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''' YEOVIL (Borough) '''  
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Incorporated into: 1974 Yeovil (1985 [[South Somerset]])
<center>''' {{uc:Yeovil}} '''</center><br>
 
'''Country''' :
[[File:yeovilb.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
* United Kingdom [[File:unitedkingdom-flag.gif|60 px|right]]
** England<br><br>
'''Incorporated into''':<br>
* 1974 Yeovil
** 1985 [[South Somerset]]
'''Status''':<br>
* (< 1974) Borough
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===Official blazon===
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'''Arms''' : Azure a representation of St. John the Baptist standing within a Doorway Or in his sinister hand a Torteau charged with a Paschal Lamb proper all between two Croziers turned outwards and each ensigned with an Ancient Crown Gold.<br>
'''Arms''' : Azure a representation of St. John the Baptist standing within a Doorway Or in his sinister hand a Torteau charged with a Paschal Lamb proper all between two Croziers turned outwards and each ensigned with an Ancient Crown Gold.<br>
'''Crest''' : Out of a Saxon Crown Gold issuant from Flames proper a demi Bull Sable armed and unguled Or supporting between the hoofs an Escutcheon Azure charged with a dexter Glove appaumé Or; Mantled Azure doubled Or.<br>
'''Crest''' : Out of a Saxon Crown Gold issuant from Flames proper a demi Bull Sable armed and unguled Or supporting between the hoofs an Escutcheon Azure charged with a dexter Glove appaumé Or; Mantled Azure doubled Or.<br>
'''Supporters''' : On the dexter side a Lion Or gorged with a Collar Azure charged with two Spear Heads Gold pendent from the Collar by a Rope proper an Escutcheon per fesse Sable and Vert over all fretty Or and on the sinister side a Horse Or gorged with a like Collar pendent therefrom by a Rope proper an Escutcheon Argent with a Chevron between three Roses Gules barbed and seeded proper thereon.<br>
'''Supporters''' : On the dexter side a Lion Or gorged with a Collar Azure charged with two Spear Heads Gold pendent from the Collar by a Rope proper an Escutcheon per fesse Sable and Vert over all fretty Or and on the sinister side a Horse Or gorged with a like Collar pendent therefrom by a Rope proper an Escutcheon Argent with a Chevron between three Roses Gules barbed and seeded proper thereon.<br>
'''Motto''' : 'INDUSTRIA VIRTUTE ET LABORE' - By dilgence, courage and work
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'INDUSTRIA VIRTUTE ET LABORE' - By dilgence, courage and work
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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The Latin motto's initials letters spell an early form of the town’s name - IVEL.
The Latin motto's initials letters spell an early form of the town’s name - IVEL.
 
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: Image and information provided by Laurence Jones and from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here].
 
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[[Literature]] : Image and information provided by Laurence Jones and from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here].


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