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The forest in the base of the arms refers to the Bondy forest, which covered a large area until the 18<sup>th</sup> century. It was supposed to be the territory of bandits and thus people avoided the forest. I have no information on the background of the upper part of the arms. [[Contact|Any information is welcome]]. | The forest in the base of the arms refers to the Bondy forest, which covered a large area until the 18<sup>th</sup> century. It was supposed to be the territory of bandits and thus people avoided the forest. I have no information on the background of the upper part of the arms. [[Contact|Any information is welcome]]. | ||
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of France - Armorial de France |
BONDY
Département : Seine-Saint-Denis
Origin/meaning
The forest in the base of the arms refers to the Bondy forest, which covered a large area until the 18th century. It was supposed to be the territory of bandits and thus people avoided the forest. I have no information on the background of the upper part of the arms. Any information is welcome.
Literature : Image taken from La banque du blason( with permission)