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The motto ES IST EIN ROS ENTSPRUNGEN is the first line of a famous 15th-century German Christmas carol, and its most famous English translation is “Lo how a rose e’er blooming.” It is a reference to Christ, and in this case it also refers to the rose in the arms. | The motto ES IST EIN ROS ENTSPRUNGEN is the first line of a famous 15th-century German Christmas carol, and its most famous English translation is “Lo how a rose e’er blooming.” It is a reference to Christ, and in this case it also refers to the rose in the arms. | ||
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[[Literature]] : Information and image from [http://archive.gg.ca/heraldry/index_e.asp here] | [[Literature]] : Information and image from [http://archive.gg.ca/heraldry/index_e.asp here] | ||