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• Excelsior School
  Campus/location : King William's Town, Eastern Cape
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• Northallerton
  ...cottish army on Cowton Moor near the town. The Scottish forces were led by King David I and the English were commanded by William of Aumale. The centre of ...ious affairs. The roses refer to Yorkshire, Northallerton being the county town of North Yorksire.
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• Droitwich
  * since ? Town council ...ord. The town proudly assumed for its coat of arms John's lions impaled on William's sword. Two lions passant were John's arms before he came to the throne. Sal
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• Lutterworth
  ...iam Ferrers in 1414 obtained the King's permission to hold a market in the town, and erected a fine church spire, that was destroyed in a great storm in 17 ==Town Council==
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• Buffalo City
  ...; 1970 Berlin; 1995 Gompo, Mdantsane, Beacon Bay, Gonubie), King William's Town, Mdantsane, Zwelitsha
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• Folkestone
  The arms were officially granted on July 25, 1958 and transferred to the town council on November 30, 2007. ...picted on the ancient seal. The lion joined to a ship's hull refers to the town's connection to the Cinque Ports, it being a corporate member of Dover.
  2 KB (376 words) - 10:05, 28 January 2024
• Rochford RDC
  ...t is from the arms of the de Rochford family, who took their name from the town, that the gold and red quarters of the arms are taken. The Manor of Rochfor ...he often visited Rochford Hall, as Sir Thomas Boleyn was very much in the King's favour. Anne spent much of her time at Rochford Hall, one of the three an
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• South African Coats of Arms
  File:Capetown.zaf.jpg |2. [[Cape Town]] File:Kingwilliams.zaf.jpg |7. [[King William's Town]]
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• Taunton
  ...ther emblem in the arms. The replacement Saxon crown has reference to Ine, King of the West Saxons, founder of Taunton. The cherub probably refers to the p ...re intended. The arms were probably adopted in or soon after 1677 when the town's charter was restored.
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• Pickering
  ...mber 15, 1961 to Pickering Urban District Council transferred to Pickering Town Council on April 11, 2001. ...and was so smitten by her beauty that he made her his Queen and named the town "Pike-ring".
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• Dursley (Town council)
  ''' DURSLEY (Town council)''' ...am King and Bishop Edmund Fox, nationally known names. The industry in the town dates back to water power in the valley, and this industrial heritage is re
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• Nairn
  Nairn dates as a Royal Burgh from about 1190 (King William the Lion) but from 1312 to 1475 came for a short time under the Ear of King James III.
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• Pembroke (Wales)
  ...arms were officially granted on September 12, 1950 and transferred to the town council on ?. The castle and anchor stand for Pembroke town and dock.
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• Inverurie
  Inverurie, granted to David, Earl of Huntingdon, by his brother, King William the Lion, between 1178 and 1182, appears to have been a Burgh by 11 ...o towers, called castles, as shown on the device on an old Burgh seal. The town has long been recognised as the capital of the Garioch, a district which on
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• St. Monance
  The two features of the Leslie arms implement the desire of the Town Council that General David Leslie's special connection should be clearly sh The cross represents the famous Church of St. Monance, built by King David II between 1363 and 1367, and a great landmark above the sea; the fis
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• Portsmouth
  ...irectly, as a compliment to the King for the favours that he had shown the Town during his brief reign. <br> ...nter|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a [[Mitchell Town Seals|Mitchell's]] cigarette card, 1911
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• Poole
  ...l|Motto]]''': 'AD MOREM VILLAE DE POOLE' - According to the custom of the Town of Poole ...to that date without apparent authority. This document is preserved in the town's archives and shows the coat of arms in colour. In 1623 there was a Visita
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• Alcester
  ...ly, who were Lords of Alcester from about 1270 until 1503, and by whom the town's charters were obtained. These colours are the same as those of the arms o ...industries formerly associated with Alcester, and is first recorded in the town in 1678.
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• Solihull
  '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'URBS IN RURE' - The town in the countryside. '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'URBS IN RURE' - The town in the countryside.
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• Bishop's Stortford
  ...the Bishops of London, who brought the Manor from Eddeva the Fair, wife of King Harold.
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