Barão de São João

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Civic heraldry of Portugal - Brasões dos municípios portugueses
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BARÃO DE SÃO JOÃO

Municipality : Lagos
District : Faro

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Origin/meaning :
The arms are canting; the name means Baron of Saint John. The crown in the upper half is a baron's crown. The lower half shows a Agnus Dei (Paschal Lamb), the symbol of St. John.

Literature : image send by Sergio Horta