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The arms were officially granted on August 4, 1818 and confirmed with slightly different colours on February 16, 1847. | The arms were officially granted on August 4, 1818 and confirmed with slightly different colours on February 16, 1847. | ||
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The arms show the local patron saint, St. Amelbergis, initially in the Dutch natural colours, which in 1847 were changed to natural colours. As the municipality only send a seal to the Dutch College of Arms in 1818 no colours were known, hence the arms were granted in the Dutch national colours. | The arms show the local patron saint, St. Amelbergis, initially in the Dutch natural colours, which in 1847 were changed to natural colours. As the municipality only send a seal to the Dutch College of Arms in 1818 no colours were known, hence the arms were granted in the Dutch national colours. | ||