Samer

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Civic heraldry of France - Armorial de France
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SAMER

Département : Pas-de-Calais

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Origin/meaning :
The arms are identical to the arms of the villages of Vieil-Moutier and Hesdin-l'Abbé and all three are identical to the arms of the Samer Abbey. The deer symbolises the fact that once a deer and its foal assisted during the local procession. The crosiers symbolise the abbey.

Literature : Bréemersch et al., 1996