Fay-de-Bretagne

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FAY-DE-BRETAGNE

Département : Loire-Atlantique

Blason de Fay-de-Bretagne/Arms (crest) of Fay-de-Bretagne
Official blazon
French Parti: au 1er d'argent au hêtre de sinople accompagné de sept mouchetures d'hermine de sable, trois rangées en chef et quatre en pointe, ordonnées 2 et 2, au 2e de gueules au croissant de vair.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The beech is a canting element for the name of the commune (fay coming from fagus, Latin for beech), the ermine refers to Brittany. The other half shows the arms of the family De Maur, first lords of Fay.

Literature: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr


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