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The tower is a canting symbol for the old name of the village, Thor (from Tour, tower). The new name was adopted in the early 19<sup>th</sup> century when the H. Prix performed some miracles near the village. | The tower is a canting symbol for the old name of the village, Thor (from Tour, tower). The new name was adopted in the early 19<sup>th</sup> century when the H. Prix performed some miracles near the village. | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Gassowski, A : Armorial des communes du Val-d'Oise. Poster published by Gaso Mériel, 1995. Info provided by Alain Roth (alain.roth@oracle.com) | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Gassowski, A : Armorial des communes du Val-d'Oise. Poster published by Gaso Mériel, 1995. Info provided by Alain Roth (alain.roth@oracle.com) | ||
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SAINT-PRIX
Département : Val-d'Oise
Origin/meaning
The tower is a canting symbol for the old name of the village, Thor (from Tour, tower). The new name was adopted in the early 19th century when the H. Prix performed some miracles near the village.
Literature: Gassowski, A : Armorial des communes du Val-d'Oise. Poster published by Gaso Mériel, 1995. Info provided by Alain Roth (alain.roth@oracle.com)