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{{uk}} | {{uk}}'''CHESTER''' | ||
Incorporated into: 2009 [[Cheshire West and Chester]] | |||
Incorporated into : 2009 [[Cheshire West and Chester]] | |||
==City Council== | ==City Council== | ||
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'''Crest''' : On a Wreath Or Gules and azure a Sword erect hilt and pommel Or within a Sheath Sable encircled by a Sword Belt of the last both garnished Gold all between and interlaced with two Branches of Oak fructed proper. Mantled on the dexter side Gules on the sinister side Azure both doubled Argent.<br> | '''Crest''' : On a Wreath Or Gules and azure a Sword erect hilt and pommel Or within a Sheath Sable encircled by a Sword Belt of the last both garnished Gold all between and interlaced with two Branches of Oak fructed proper. Mantled on the dexter side Gules on the sinister side Azure both doubled Argent.<br> | ||
'''Supporters''' : On the dexter side a Lion Or gorged with an open Crown Argent pendent therefrom a Castle of three towers Gules and on the sinister side a Wolf Argent gorged with a like Crown Or pendent therefrom a Castle of three towers Gules.<br> | '''Supporters''' : On the dexter side a Lion Or gorged with an open Crown Argent pendent therefrom a Castle of three towers Gules and on the sinister side a Wolf Argent gorged with a like Crown Or pendent therefrom a Castle of three towers Gules.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'ANTIQUI COLANT ANTIQUUM DIERUM' - Let the ancients worship the Ancient of Days | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'ANTIQUI COLANT ANTIQUUM DIERUM' - Let the ancients worship the Ancient of Days | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
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In 1975 two oak branches were added to the crest for the two rural districts and the two castles were added to the supporters for heraldic difference. | In 1975 two oak branches were added to the crest for the two rural districts and the two castles were added to the supporters for heraldic difference. | ||
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==Borough council== | ==Borough council== | ||
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both garnished gold. Mantled on the dexter side gules, on the sinister side azure, both doubled argent.<br> | both garnished gold. Mantled on the dexter side gules, on the sinister side azure, both doubled argent.<br> | ||
'''Supporters''' : On the dexter side a lion Or gorged with an open crown argent, and on the sinister side a wolf argent gorged with a like crown Or.<br> | '''Supporters''' : On the dexter side a lion Or gorged with an open crown argent, and on the sinister side a wolf argent gorged with a like crown Or.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'ANTIQUI COLANT ANTIQUUM DIERUM' - Let the ancients worship the Ancient of Days | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'ANTIQUI COLANT ANTIQUUM DIERUM' - Let the ancients worship the Ancient of Days | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}}'''[[Literature]]''': Image and information provided by Laurence Jones. | ||
[[Literature]] : Image and information provided by Laurence Jones. | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities C]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities C]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | |||
[[Category:Granted 1580]] | [[Category:Granted 1580]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1975]] | [[Category:Granted 1975]] | ||