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===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Per pale Gules and Sable issuant from a plain Base barry wavy of four Argent and Vert a Mount of the last thereon in front of a Beech Tree fourche of two branches Or a White Swan wings inverted and addorsed proper gorged with a Saxon Crown Gold.<br> | '''Arms''' : Per pale Gules and Sable issuant from a plain Base barry wavy of four Argent and Vert a Mount of the last thereon in front of a Beech Tree fourche of two branches Or a White Swan wings inverted and addorsed proper gorged with a Saxon Crown Gold.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath Argent Gules and Sable within a Circlet of four Fleurs-de-Lys three being manifest Gules a Panther issuant guardant Argent semy of Hurts gorged Gules holding between the forepaws a Petasus Gold.<br> | '''Crest''' : On a Wreath Argent Gules and Sable within a Circlet of four Fleurs-de-Lys three being manifest Gules a Panther issuant guardant Argent semy of Hurts gorged Gules holding between the forepaws a Petasus Gold.<br> | ||
'''Supporters''' : On a Wreath Argent Gules and Sable within a Circlet of four Fleurs-de-Lys three being manifest Gules a Panther issuant guardant Argent semy of Hurts gorged Gules holding between the forepaws a Petasus Gold.<br> | '''Supporters''' : On a Wreath Argent Gules and Sable within a Circlet of four Fleurs-de-Lys three being manifest Gules a Panther issuant guardant Argent semy of Hurts gorged Gules holding between the forepaws a Petasus Gold.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'CONSILLO ET ANIMIS' - By wisdom and courage. | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'CONSILLO ET ANIMIS' - By wisdom and courage. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on December 17, 1985. | The arms were officially granted on December 17, 1985. | ||
The shield is based on that of the former Eton Rural District Council, whose area constitutes most of that of the South Bucks District. The symbolism is continued in the background of the historic livery colours of the Staffords, Earls and Dukes of Buckingham, whose red and black livery forms the basis of the | The shield is based on that of the former Eton Rural District Council, whose area constitutes most of that of the South Bucks District. The symbolism is continued in the background of the historic livery colours of the Staffords, Earls and Dukes of Buckingham, whose red and black livery forms the basis of the arms of Buckinghamshire County Council and most of the other civic heraldry of Buckinghamshire. Their White Swan badge, also familiar in the county, stands on a grassy bank by the heraldic river and wears round the neck the Saxon crown from the [[Buckinghamshire|county crest]]. | ||
Completing the symbolism is an heraldically stylized tree derived from the familiar Buckinghamshire beech in the County crest, the trunk forked to denote the union of two former county districts. | Completing the symbolism is an heraldically stylized tree derived from the familiar Buckinghamshire beech in the County crest, the trunk forked to denote the union of two former county districts. | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Image and information provided by Laurence Jones | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | ||
Image and information provided by Laurence Jones | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities S]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities S]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1985]] | [[Category:Granted 1985]] | ||