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{ | {{uk}}<seo title="Arms (crest) of Eton College" titlemode="append"></seo> | ||
'''ETON COLLEGE''' | '''ETON COLLEGE''' | ||
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[[File:etoncollege.jpg|center|500 px]] | [[File:etoncollege.jpg|center|500 px]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : On a field sable three lily-fowers argent, on the chief of the shield per pale azure with a fower of the French, and gules with a leopard passant or.<br> | '''Arms''' : On a field sable three lily-fowers argent, on the chief of the shield per pale azure with a fower of the French, and gules with a leopard passant or.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : FLOREAT ETONA (May Eton prosper). | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': FLOREAT ETONA (May Eton prosper). | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on January 1, 1449. | The arms were officially granted on January 1, 1449. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:eton.psb.jpg|250 px|center]] <br/>The arms on a Phillipstobacco card | |align="center"|[[File:eton.psb.jpg|250 px|center]] <br/>The arms on a Phillipstobacco card | ||
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[[Literature]]: Christie-Murray | [[Literature]]: Christie-Murray | ||