Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass

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WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF GLAZIERS AND PAINTERS OF GLASS

London Guild
Established:

Coat of arms (crest) of Worshipful Company of Glaziers and Painters of Glass

Official blazon

Arms : Argent, two glazing irons in saltire between four closing nails sable; on a chief gules a demi lion passant guardant Or.
Crest: On a wreath of the colours, A lion's head couped Or between two wings azure.
Supporters: On either side a boy proper holding in the exterior hand a torch Or, inflamed also proper.
Motto: Lucem Tuam da nobis Deus. |}

Origin/meaning

The arms were recorded at the Visitation of 1634; the entry refers to a certificate by Robert Cooke, Clarenceux King of Arms, in 1588. Certified on 5 March 1926.

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Literature: Bromley and Child, 1960