HARWICH (Essex).

HARWICH (Essex). Has no armorial bearings, but the following, which appear upon the seal, and are universally made use of, are quoted in Burke's '' General Armory " : " Gu. a portcullis with chains pendent or, nailed and pointed az. Crest, an antique ship with one mast or, in water ppr., on the head and stern towers an, one also fixed near the top of the mast, on the sinister side the sail furled, and on the masthead a split pennon flotant gu."

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