Maisoncelles-en-Brie
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MAISONCELLES-EN-BRIE
Département : Seine-et-Marne
French | D'azur à la crosse carolingienne d'or posée en bande et accompagnée en chef d'un livre de gueules relié de parchemin à la fleur de lis d'or, et, en pointe, d'une gerbe de blé du même, liée de gueules. |
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Origin/meaning
The book with the fleur-de-lis (taken from the University of Paris) symbolises the philosopher Abélard, who originated from the village. The crosier refers to the St. Sulpice, the local patron saint. The garb refers to the agricultural character of the village.
Literature: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr