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Established: <br> | Established: <br> | ||
[[File:lon-cutlers.jpg|center]] | [[File:lon-cutlers.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms :''' Gules, three pairs of swords in saltire argent, hilts and pomels - Or. <br> | '''Arms :''' Gules, three pairs of swords in saltire argent, hilts and pomels - Or. <br> | ||
'''Crest:''' On a wreath of the colours, An elephant argent, armed and harnessed Or, bearing on its back a castle Or thereon two pennons displayed, the dexter argent a cross gules, the sinister a pennon of the | '''Crest:''' On a wreath of the colours, An elephant argent, armed and harnessed Or, bearing on its back a castle Or thereon two pennons displayed, the dexter argent a cross gules, the sinister a pennon of the arms of the Cutlers' Company. <br> | ||
'''Supporters:''' On either side an elephant argent, armed Or. <br> | '''Supporters:''' On either side an elephant argent, armed Or. <br> | ||
'''Motto:''' Pour parvenir a bonne foy. | '''Motto:''' Pour parvenir a bonne foy. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on 10 May 1622, to replace an earlier grant (7 May 1476), which was confirmed twice before (12 October | The arms were officially granted on 10 May 1622, to replace an earlier grant (7 May 1476), which was confirmed twice before (12 October | ||
1530) and 22 October 1590). | 1530) and 22 October 1590). | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | |||
Bromley and Child, 1960 | |||
[[ | [[Category:London Guilds]] | ||
[[Category:Institutional heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | |||
[[Category:Granted 1476]] | [[Category:Granted 1476]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1622]] | [[Category:Granted 1622]] | ||