King Louis

King

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France (FR)

Heraldic description of an inscription dedicated to King Louis, accompanied by the arms of France and those of the Lis and Thieselin families. The emblems include fleurs-de-lis, a crowned sword, plowshares, and agricultural symbols.

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Description of the heraldry

Detailed description of the shields representing the arms of France and the allied families of du Lis and Thieselin.

This inscription is placed below a shield semé with three fleurs-de-lis: these are the arms of France. To the armes de France King of France and saint, whose coat of arms (fleur-de-lis) is described. right, another shield contains a sword supporting a crown with its point, surrounded by two fleurs-de-lis: these are the arms of the du Lis family, descendants of J acques d'Arc Jacques d'Arc Father of Joan of Arc. and Is abelle Romée. Isabelle Romée Mother of Joan of Arc. To the left, another shield, composed of three plowshares with a spur rowel in the middle, represents the arms of the Thiesel in family Thieselin Family allied with the Lis lineage. , allied to the du Lis. A sheaf of wheat and grapevines laden with grapes adorn the upper part.

Below is written:

Official source Les Petits Bollandistes, by Mgr Paul GUÉRIN, chamberlain to His Holiness Pius IX.