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'''MEESWIJK'''
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<center>''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''</center><br>
'''Country''' : Belgium [[File:Belgium.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Province''' : <br>[[Limburg (België)|Limburg]][[File:limburg2.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Incorporated into:'''
* 1970  Leut
** 1977 [[Maasmechelen]]
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Province : [[Limburg (België)|Limburg]]<br>
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Incorporated into: 1970 Leut (1977 [[Maasmechelen]])
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[[File:meeswijk.jpg|center|Wapen van {{PAGENAME}}]]
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===Official blazon===
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In goud een recht-gelegde roode rooster; het schild rustende op een rechtstaanden gouden abtsstaf, de krul rechts.
|'''Dutch'''
| In goud een recht-gelegde roode rooster; het schild rustende op een rechtstaanden gouden abtsstaf, de krul rechts.
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|'''English'''
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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The arms show a grill, the symbol of the local patron saint, St. Lawrence. The colours of the arms are those of the former County of Loon. The village historically was a possession of the St. Lawrence Abbey in Liège, hence the choice of the patron saint. The grill already appeared on the 17<sup>th</sup> century seal of the local council.
The arms show a grill, the symbol of the local patron saint, St. Lawrence. The colours of the arms are those of the former County of Loon. The village historically was a possession of the St. Lawrence Abbey in Liège, hence the choice of the patron saint. The grill already appeared on the 17<sup>th</sup> century seal of the local council.


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|align="center"|[[File:meeswijk.hagbe.jpg|center|Wapen van/Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930  
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File:meeswijk.hagbe.jpg|alt=Wapen van Meeswijk/Arms (crest) of Meeswijk|The arms in the [[Koffie Hag Belgium|Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums]] +/- 1930  
 
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Belgium|'''Literature''']]: Vianae-Awouters and Warlop, 2002.
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Belgium|'''Literature''']]: Vianae-Awouters and Warlop, 2002.


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[[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms M]]
[[Category:Belgian Municipal Arms M]]
[[Category:Limburg (België)]]
[[Category:Limburg (België)]]
[[Category:Granted 1907]]
[[Category:Granted 1907]]
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