FALKIRK, Burgh of (Stirlingshire).

FALKIRK, Burgh of (Stirlingshire). Sable, on a bend bretessed accompanied by six billets or, three in chief and three in base, the Church of Falkirk between two swords and two highland claymores, both in saltire, the former surmounted of a shield of 1298, the latter of a target of 1746, all proper. On a compartment below the shield with the Motto — " Better meddle \\\ the deil than the bairns o' Fa'kirk, " is placed behind the shield for Supporter — A lion rampant affrontee gules, armed and langued azure, crowned with a mural crown argent, masoned sable, and in an Escrol over the same this Motto — " Touch ane touch a'." [Matriculated, Lyon Register, April 20, 1906.]

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