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Established: 1441<br>
Established: 1441<br>


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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
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'''Arms''' : Azure a Fleur de lys or, on a chief gules a leopard's head Or between two 'pricksong books' of the same laced vert.<br>
'''Arms''' : Azure a Fleur de lys or, on a chief gules a leopard's head Or between two 'pricksong books' of the same laced vert.<br>
'''Supporters''' : On either side and standing to the front on the capital of an Ionic Column Or and Angel gazing outwards proper winged Or vested of a tunic Argent garnished Or draped over the interior shoulder with a mantle Azure and holding with the interior hand a Trumpet baldrick-wise the bell upwards all gold.<br>
'''Supporters''' : On either side and standing to the front on the capital of an Ionic Column Or and Angel gazing outwards proper winged Or vested of a tunic Argent garnished Or draped over the interior shoulder with a mantle Azure and holding with the interior hand a Trumpet baldrick-wise the bell upwards all gold.<br>
'''Crest''' : On a wreath gules and Azure, a cubit arm vested Azure cuffed ermine holding an open 'pricksong' book all proper.<br>
'''Crest''' : On a wreath gules and Azure, a cubit arm vested Azure cuffed ermine holding an open 'pricksong' book all proper.<br>
'''Motto''' : "Unitas societatis stabilitas"
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': "Unitas societatis stabilitas"
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]:  
 
Bromley and Child, 1960  
[[Literature]] : Bromley and Child, 1960  


[[Category:London Guilds]]
[[Category:London Guilds]]

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WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF PARISH CLERKS

London Guild
Established: 1441

Coat of arms (crest) of Worshipful Company of Parish Clerks

Official blazon

Official blazon
English

Arms : Azure a Fleur de lys or, on a chief gules a leopard's head Or between two 'pricksong books' of the same laced vert.
Supporters : On either side and standing to the front on the capital of an Ionic Column Or and Angel gazing outwards proper winged Or vested of a tunic Argent garnished Or draped over the interior shoulder with a mantle Azure and holding with the interior hand a Trumpet baldrick-wise the bell upwards all gold.
Crest : On a wreath gules and Azure, a cubit arm vested Azure cuffed ermine holding an open 'pricksong' book all proper.
Motto: "Unitas societatis stabilitas"

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on July 16, 1482, again in 1582. Supporters were granted on October 16, 1991.

The arms from 1582:

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Literature: Bromley and Child, 1960