Montmorency-Beaufort

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MONTMORENCY-BEAUFORT

Département : Aube

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Origin/meaning

The arms show in the first quarter a garb, symbol for agriculture, the main source of income in the village. The second quarter shows three saw-blades derived from the arms of the Broyes family, who founded the village of Beaufort. The castle in the third quarter symbolises the local castle. The fourth quarter shows a wavy bar for the La Voire river in the municipality.

Literature : Information provided by <a href= http://www.grammont.nom.fr>Oliver Grammont]], Monmorency