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{{uk}}'''CANNOCK '''
 
'''CANNOCK '''


Incorporated into: 1974 [[Cannock Chase]]  
Incorporated into: 1974 [[Cannock Chase]]  
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'''Arms''' : Barry of eight Vert and Sable a Stag's Head caboshed between in chief an Ancient Crown of Fleurs-de-Lis Or and in base a Cross potent quadrate Argent.<br>
'''Arms''' : Barry of eight Vert and Sable a Stag's Head caboshed between in chief an Ancient Crown of Fleurs-de-Lis Or and in base a Cross potent quadrate Argent.<br>
'''Crest''' : Out of a Circlet Vert issuant from Flames an Oak Tree fructed proper the trunk enfiled with a Stafford Knot Or.<br>
'''Crest''' : Out of a Circlet Vert issuant from Flames an Oak Tree fructed proper the trunk enfiled with a Stafford Knot Or.<br>
'''Motto''' : 'LABOR IN VENATU' - Work in the Chase
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'LABOR IN VENATU' - Work in the Chase


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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The motto, a quotation from Horace, meant in its original context "exertion in the hunt", but is equally well translated as "Work in the Chase", which sums up Cannock's activities as an important industrial town in a former Royal Forest and Chase.  
The motto, a quotation from Horace, meant in its original context "exertion in the hunt", but is equally well translated as "Work in the Chase", which sums up Cannock's activities as an important industrial town in a former Royal Forest and Chase.  


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{{media}}'''[[Literature]]''': Information provided by the Cannock Chase District Council.
 
[[Literature]] : Information provided by the Cannock Chase District Council.


[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities C]]
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities C]]
[[Category:England]]
[[Category:England]]
[[Category:Granted 1951]]
[[Category:Granted 1951]]
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