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====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
'''Arms''' : Argent two Bars wavy Vert over all a Stag's Head caboshed proper on a Chief Gules in front of two Pastoral Staves in saltire Or a Mitre the infulae entwined with the staves Argent.<br>
'''Arms''' : Argent two Bars wavy Vert over all a Stag's Head caboshed proper on a Chief Gules in front of two Pastoral Staves in saltire Or a Mitre the infulae entwined with the staves Argent.<br>
'''Crest''' : Out of a Coronet composed of four Ears of Wheat and as many Acorns leaved set alternately upon a Rim Or a Mount Vert thereon a Lion passant guardant Gold supporting with the dexter forepaw an Oar erect proper; Mantled Vert doubled Argent.<br>
'''Crest''' : Out of a Coronet composed of four Ears of Wheat and as many Acorns leaved set alternately upon a Rim Or a Mount Vert thereon a Lion passant guardant Gold supporting with the dexter forepaw an Oar erect proper; Mantled Vert doubled Argent.<br>
'''Motto''' : 'UNUM E PLURIBUS' - One made out of many.
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'UNUM E PLURIBUS' - One made out of many.


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted on March 12, 1962 to the Wokingham RDC and continued by the new council in 1974. For the meaning, see [[Wokingham RDC]].
The arms were officially granted on March 12, 1962 to the Wokingham RDC and continued by the new council in 1974. For the meaning, see [[Wokingham RDC]].


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====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
'''Arms''' : Or semée of Acorns Vert a Chevron Ermine thereon a Tudor Rose barbed and seeded proper.<br>
'''Arms''' : Or semée of Acorns Vert a Chevron Ermine thereon a Tudor Rose barbed and seeded proper.<br>
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours issuant from a Saxon Crown Or a demi Stag at gaze proper supporting a Crosier Or.<br>
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours issuant from a Saxon Crown Or a demi Stag at gaze proper supporting a Crosier Or.<br>
'''Motto''' : 'E GLANDE QUERCUS' - From the acorn, the Oak.
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'E GLANDE QUERCUS' - From the acorn, the Oak.


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted on September 29, 1953.
The arms were officially granted on September 29, 1953.


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[[Literature]] : Information taken from http://www.wokingham.gov.uk
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]:  
Information taken from http://www.wokingham.gov.uk


[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities W]]
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities W]]
[[Category:England]]
[[Category:England]]
[[Category:Granted 1953]]
[[Category:Granted 1953]]
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