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{{uk}} | {{uk}}'''BOSTON''' | ||
Additions: 1974 [[Boston RDC]] | |||
Additions : 1974 [[Boston RDC]] | |||
[[File:boston.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:boston.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Or on a Chevron Azure three Coronets each composed of Crosses Paty and Fleurs-de-Lys Or on a Chief Sable a Garb between two Pairs of Windmill Sails also Or.<br> | '''Arms''' : Or on a Chevron Azure three Coronets each composed of Crosses Paty and Fleurs-de-Lys Or on a Chief Sable a Garb between two Pairs of Windmill Sails also Or.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours a demi Lion Or holding between the forepaws a Woolsack proper charged with a Ram couchant Or.<br> | '''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours a demi Lion Or holding between the forepaws a Woolsack proper charged with a Ram couchant Or.<br> | ||
'''Supporters''' : On either side a Mermaid proper crined and finned Or upon a Compartment of Waves barry wavy Azure and Argent. <br> | '''Supporters''' : On either side a Mermaid proper crined and finned Or upon a Compartment of Waves barry wavy Azure and Argent. <br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'SERVE WITH AMNITY'. | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'SERVE WITH AMNITY'. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted in 1974. | The arms were officially granted in 1974. | ||
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==The previous arms== | ==The previous arms== | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Sable three Coronets each composed of Crosses patee and Fleurs-de-Lys in pale Or.<br> | '''Arms''' : Sable three Coronets each composed of Crosses patee and Fleurs-de-Lys in pale Or.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours a Woolpack proper charged with a Ram couchant Or horned Sable; Mantled Gules doubled Argent.<br> | '''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours a Woolpack proper charged with a Ram couchant Or horned Sable; Mantled Gules doubled Argent.<br> | ||
'''Supporters''' : On either side a Mermaid proper crined and tail-fin Or ducally crowned Azure.<br> | '''Supporters''' : On either side a Mermaid proper crined and tail-fin Or ducally crowned Azure.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'PER MARE ET PER TERRAM' - By sea and land. | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'PER MARE ET PER TERRAM' - By sea and land. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted in 1568. | The arms were officially granted in 1568. | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}}'''[[Literature]]''': Image and information provided by Laurence Jones | ||
[[Literature]] : Image and information provided by Laurence Jones | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities B]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities B]] | ||