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'''PENZANCE''' | '''PENZANCE''' | ||
Incorporated into : 1974 [[Penwith]] | Incorporated into : 1974 [[Penwith]] (2009 [[Cornwall]]) | ||
[[File:penzance.jpg|center]] | [[File:penzance.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Argent a Paschal Lamb proper in base a Maltese Cross Azure on a Chief embattled of the last between two Keys in saltire wards upwards Or and a Saltire couped Argent a Plate charged with a Dagger point downwards Gules.<br> | '''Arms''' : Argent a Paschal Lamb proper in base a Maltese Cross Azure on a Chief embattled of the last between two Keys in saltire wards upwards Or and a Saltire couped Argent a Plate charged with a Dagger point downwards Gules.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : Within a Mural Crown Or an Ancient Ship with three masts in full sail sinking by the stern and with guns firing all proper.<br> | '''Crest''' : Within a Mural Crown Or an Ancient Ship with three masts in full sail sinking by the stern and with guns firing all proper.<br> | ||
'''Supporters''' : On the dexter side a Pirate holding in the exterior hand a Cutlass and on the sinister side a Fisherman holding over his exterior arm a Net all proper.<br> | '''Supporters''' : On the dexter side a Pirate holding in the exterior hand a Cutlass and on the sinister side a Fisherman holding over his exterior arm a Net all proper.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'QUOD IMPROBUM TERRET PROBO PRODEST' - To the dread and terror of the bad and to the reward of the good | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'QUOD IMPROBUM TERRET PROBO PRODEST' - To the dread and terror of the bad and to the reward of the good | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on June 12, 1934. | The arms were officially granted on June 12, 1934. | ||
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The Latin motto means "For the reward of the good and the dread and terror of the bad" and is taken the town's charter. | The Latin motto means "For the reward of the good and the dread and terror of the bad" and is taken the town's charter. | ||
Before 1934 the city only used a seal with the head of St. John on a platter, see below. | |||
{|align="center" | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File:penzance.jj.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905 | |align="center"|[[File:penzance.jj.jpg|350 px|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:penzance.w2.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms on a [[Wills's - Borough arms II|Wills's]] cigarette card, 1906 | |align="center"|[[File:penzance.w2.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a [[Wills's - Borough arms II|Wills's]] cigarette card, 1906 | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:penzance.haguk.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms in the [[Coffee Hag albums]] +/- | |align="center"|[[File:penzance.haguk.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Coffee Hag albums]] +/- 1935 | ||
|} | |} | ||
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[[Literature]] : Information provided by Laurence Jones (laurencejones@eircom.net) | [[Literature]] : Information provided by Laurence Jones (laurencejones@eircom.net) |
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