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The above image is blazoned as follows: | The above image is blazoned as follows: | ||
* heraldic blazon: Quarterly Or and argent, on a cross quarterly gules and azure a lion's face gold; on a chief per pale of the fourth and third a pair of scales of the first. | * heraldic blazon: Quarterly Or and argent, on a cross quarterly gules and azure a lion's face gold; on a chief per pale of the fourth and third a pair of scales of the first. | ||
** modern language : The shield is divided into four quarters, the first and fourth gold and the second and third silver. Over these quarters a cross has been placed, which is also divided into four quarters, of red and blue. On the cross a golden lion's face has been placed. The upper part of the shield is a separate section vertically divided in blue and red, with a golden pair of scales placed on it. | ** modern language: The shield is divided into four quarters, the first and fourth gold and the second and third silver. Over these quarters a cross has been placed, which is also divided into four quarters, of red and blue. On the cross a golden lion's face has been placed. The upper part of the shield is a separate section vertically divided in blue and red, with a golden pair of scales placed on it. | ||
* Crest: On a wreath Or, gules, azure, argent, gules, azure, A demi figure representing St. Dunstan, nimbed, habited and mitred as a bishop, his dexter hand raised in benediction and his sinister hand resting upon a covered cup all Or. Mantled parted gules and azure, doubled Or and argent. | * Crest: On a wreath Or, gules, azure, argent, gules, azure, A demi figure representing St. Dunstan, nimbed, habited and mitred as a bishop, his dexter hand raised in benediction and his sinister hand resting upon a covered cup all Or. Mantled parted gules and azure, doubled Or and argent. | ||
** On a non described helmet (!) a wreath of the colours gold, red, blue, silver, red and blue is placed with gold and blue mantling on the outside and gold and silver on the inside. From the wreath a golden bust of St. Dunstan is rising, shown as a bishop with a nimbus or halo around his head, his right hand up and his left hand on a covered cup. | ** On a non described helmet (!) a wreath of the colours gold, red, blue, silver, red and blue is placed with gold and blue mantling on the outside and gold and silver on the inside. From the wreath a golden bust of St. Dunstan is rising, shown as a bishop with a nimbus or halo around his head, his right hand up and his left hand on a covered cup. | ||
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* [[:Category:Glossary|English]] | * [[:Category:Glossary|English]] | ||
* [[:Category:Glossar|Deutsch]] | * [[:Category:Glossar|Deutsch]] | ||
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* [[:Category:Glossaire|Français]] | |||
* [[:Category:Glossario|Italiano]] | |||
* [[:Category:Heraldische woordenlijst|Nederlands]] | |||