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====Official blazon==== | ====Official blazon==== | ||
'''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 Arms of the Cutlers' Company. <br> | |||
'''Supporters:''' On either side an elephant argent, armed Or. <br> | |||
'''Motto:''' Pour parvenir a bonne foy. | |||
====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 | |||
1530) and 22 October 1590). | |||
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