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{{uk}} | {{uk}}'''BEDFORDSHIRE''' | ||
'''BEDFORDSHIRE''' | |||
Abolished 2009 to form a county for ceremonial functions. | Abolished 2009 to form a county for ceremonial functions. | ||
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[[File:bedforcc.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:bedforcc.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Quarterly Or and Gules a Fess wavy barry way of four Argent and Azure surmounted by a Pale Sable charged with three Escallops of the third.<br> | '''Arms''' : Quarterly Or and Gules a Fess wavy barry way of four Argent and Azure surmounted by a Pale Sable charged with three Escallops of the third.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours issuant from from a Wreath of Oak Or a Swan's Head and Neck proper.<br> | '''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours issuant from from a Wreath of Oak Or a Swan's Head and Neck proper.<br> | ||
'''Supporters''' : On the dexter side a Lion Gules and on the sinister side a Bull Or.<br> | '''Supporters''' : On the dexter side a Lion Gules and on the sinister side a Bull Or.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'CONSTANT BE' | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'CONSTANT BE' | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on April 12, 1951. | The arms were officially granted on April 12, 1951. | ||
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The motto "Constant be" is taken from Bunyan's hymn: | The motto "Constant be" is taken from Bunyan's hymn: | ||
|"Who would true valour see, let him come hither, | |"Who would true valour see, let him come hither, | ||
|One here will constant be, come wind, come weather" | |One here will constant be, come wind, come weather"'''[[Literature]]''': | ||
{{media}} Information provided by the Couny Council (bedsonline@csd.bedfordshire.gov.uk) | |||
[[Category:British County Councils]] | [[Category:British County Councils]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1951]] | [[Category:Granted 1951]] | ||