Houvin-Houvigneul

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HOUVIN-HOUVIGNEUL

Département : Pas-de-Calais

Blason de Houvin-Houvigneul/Arms (crest) of Houvin-Houvigneul
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Origin/meaning

The arms show St. Crespin, the patron saint of the Abbey of Saint-Crespin-en-Chaye, close to Soissons. In the Middle Ages the Abbey ruled the area jointly with the Lords of Hendecourt.


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