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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms show bunches of three watercress (''Nasturtium officinale'') under a chief of France. The arms have been used since at least the 17th century. | |||
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|align="center"|[[File: | |align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}h.jpg|center|350 px|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in Hozier (1696) | ||
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The arms are based on a legend, in which King Louis IX (King Saint Louis) during one of his many visits between 1227 and 1268 was offerd a bunch of watercress by the citizens to quench his thirst as it was a very hot day. The King was so grateful that he granted the arms with the watercress under the Royal Chief to the city. | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}l.jpg|center|350 px|Blason de {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The legend on a window in the town hall | |||
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The arms on collector's items: | |||
<gallery perrow=0> | |||
File:vernon.hagfr.jpg|alt=armoiries (blason) de Vernon|The arms in the [[Café Sanka : La France Héraldique|Café Sanka album]] +/- 1932 (new) | |||
File:vernon3.hagfr.jpg|The arms in the [[Café Sanka : La France Héraldique|Café Sanka album]] +/- 1932 (old) | |||
File:vernonc1.jpg|alt=armoiries (blason) de Vernon|The arms on a souvenir coin | |||
File:vernon.lau.jpg|alt=armoiries (blason) de Vernon|The arms on a tobacco card by [[Laurens (Villes de France) |Laurens]] | |||
File:vernon.frba.jpg|alt=armoiries (blason) de Vernon|The arms on a postcard by [[Blasons_adhésif_(Kroma)|Kroma]] (old) | |||
File:vernon1.frba.jpg|alt=armoiries (blason) de Vernon|The arms on a postcard by [[Blasons_adhésif_(Kroma)|Kroma]] (new) | |||
File:vernon2.frba.jpg|alt=armoiries (blason) de Vernon|The arms on an adhesive postcard | |||
File:2772.aba.jpg|alt=armoiries (blason) de Vernon|The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums | |||
</gallery> | |||
The arms in the town (2018): | |||
<gallery perrow=0> | |||
File:vernon1.jpg|alt=armoiries (blason) de Vernon|The arms in the town hall | |||
File:vernon2.jpg|alt=armoiries (blason) de Vernon|The arms in the town hall | |||
File:vernon3.jpg|alt=armoiries (blason) de Vernon|The arms on the town hall (with fleur-de-lys) | |||
File:vernon4.jpg|alt=armoiries (blason) de Vernon|The arms on the town hall (without fleur-de-lys) | |||
File:vernon5.jpg|alt=armoiries (blason) de Vernon|The arms on a road sign (old) | |||
File:vernon6.jpg|alt=armoiries (blason) de Vernon|The arms on a road sign (new) | |||
File:vernon7.jpg|alt=armoiries (blason) de Vernon|The arms in the town | |||
File:vernon8.jpg|alt=armoiries (blason) de Vernon|The arms in the town | |||
File:vernon9.jpg|alt=armoiries (blason) de Vernon|The arms in the town | |||
File:vernon10.jpg|alt=armoiries (blason) de Vernon|The arms in the town | |||
File:vernon11.jpg|alt=armoiries (blason) de Vernon|The arms on a banner | |||
</gallery> | |||
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Revision as of 09:04, 20 July 2018
Template:France VERNON
Département : Eure
Official blazon
D’argent à trois bottes de cresson de sinople liées d'or; au chef d'azur chargé de trois fleurs de lis d'or.
Origin/meaning
The arms show bunches of three watercress (Nasturtium officinale) under a chief of France. The arms have been used since at least the 17th century.
h.jpg) The arms in Hozier (1696) |
The arms are based on a legend, in which King Louis IX (King Saint Louis) during one of his many visits between 1227 and 1268 was offerd a bunch of watercress by the citizens to quench his thirst as it was a very hot day. The King was so grateful that he granted the arms with the watercress under the Royal Chief to the city.
l.jpg) The legend on a window in the town hall |
The arms on collector's items:
The arms in the Café Sanka album +/- 1932 (new)
The arms in the Café Sanka album +/- 1932 (old)
The arms on a souvenir coin
The arms on a tobacco card by Laurens
The arms on a postcard by Kroma (old)
The arms on a postcard by Kroma (new)
The arms on an adhesive postcard
The arms in the Abadie albums
The arms in the town (2018):
The arms in the town hall
The arms in the town hall
The arms on the town hall (with fleur-de-lys)
The arms on the town hall (without fleur-de-lys)
The arms on a road sign (old)
The arms on a road sign (new)
The arms in the town
The arms in the town
The arms in the town
The arms in the town
The arms on a banner
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