armorial of the communes of nord-3 (i-p)
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Table:
Image

Name of Commune

French original blazon

English blazon

La Madeleine

De sable à l'aigle d'argent, becquée et membrée d'or.

Sable, an eagle argent, beaked and membered Or. (La Madeleine and Pont-à-Marcq use the same arms.)

Maing

D'argent au lion de sable, couronné d'or, armé et lampassé de gueules.

Argent, a lion sable, crowned Or, armed and langued gules. (The arms of Bambecque, Killem and Maing are essentially the same)

Mairieux

D'azur à la croix recroisettée et péronnée de trois marches d'or.

Azure, a cross crosslet of calvary Or.

Le Maisnil

D'azur à l'écusson d'argent en abîme, accompagné de sept merlettes du même mises en orle.

Azure, an inescutcheon within 7 martlets in orle argent.

Malincourt

D'argent au lion de gueules, et un lambel à cinq pendants d'azur en chef.

Argent, a lion gules, and in chief a label of 5 points azure.
(possibly heraldically identical to Audencourt as the only difference the number of points on the label)

Malo-les-Bains

Former commune merged with Dunkerque in 1970.

De gueules à l'étoile d'argent s'élevant d'une mer de même, qui est Malo-les-Bains; accompagnée de deux Roses d'or de Rosendaël; au chef coussu d'or chargé d'un lion de sable armé et lampassé de gueules, qui est de Flandre.

Croix de Guerre - 1940,

Gules, a mullet of 5 argent between 2 roses Or and a base wavy (sea) argent, on a chief Or, a lion sable, armed and langued gules.

Marbaix

D'argent à un rencontre de cerf de gueules brochant sur une crosse d'or en pal.

Argent, a stag's massacre gules surmounting a crozier palewise Or. (Marbaix, Maroilles, Noyelles-sur-Sambre, and Salesches use the same arms.)

Marchiennes

D'or à une escarboucle de sable, chargée en cœur d'un rubis de gueules.

Or, on an escarbuncle sable a ruby gules. (Abscon, Beuvry-la-Forêt, Erre, Fenain, Marchiennes, Ronchin, Tilloy-lez-Marchiennes and Wandignies-Hamage use the same arms.)

Marcoing

De sable fretté d'argent.

Sable, fretty argent.

Marcq-en-Barœul

D'argent à la croix d'azur

Argent, a cross azure. (Croix, Clairfayts and Marcq-en-Barœul use the same arms.)

Marcq-en-Ostrevent

D'argent à trois aigle éployées de sable.

Argent, 3 eagles sable.

Mardyck
Former commune, associated since 1980 with Dunkerque.[11]

D'azur à une barque d'or, portant un Saint Nicolas de carnation, vêtu d'argent et d'or, crossé et mitré du même, et bénissant de la dextre.

- En 1989, la commune modifie le blason:

D'azur à une barque d'or, portant un Saint Nicolas de carnation, vêtu d'argent et d'or, crossé et mitré du même, et bénissant de la dextre, trois enfants à ses pieds le regardant.

Azure, standing in a boat Or, St. Nicolas vested argent and Or, with mitre and crozier Or, with 3 children at his feet.

Maresches

D'or à trois lionceaux d'azur, au chef de gueules chargé d'une Notre-Dame-de-Grâce à mi-corps, de carnation, vêtue de gueules et d'azur et tenant l'enfant Jésus à senestre.

Or, 3 lions azure, on a chief gules, a demi-'Notre-Dame-de-Grâce de carnation' issuant from the line of division, vested gules and azure and holding in her left arm the Baby Jesus. (Boursies, Cattenières, Carnières, Estrun, Maresches, Onnaing, Ors, Orsinval, Thun-l'Évêque and originally, Notre-Dame de Cambrai, use the same arms.)

Maretz

De gueules à une rose tigée et feuillée d'argent.

Gules, a rose slipped and leaved argent. (Bazuel, Maretz and Saint-Benin use the same arms.)

Marly

D'or à la croix de sable.

Or, a cross sable.

Maroilles

D'argent à un rencontre de cerf de gueules brochant sur une crosse d'or en pal.

Argent, a stag's massacre gules surmounting a crozier palewise Or. (Marbaix, Maroilles, Noyelles-sur-Sambre, and Salesches use the same arms.)

Marpent

De gueules à dix losanges d'argent accolés et aboutés, trois, trois, trois et un.

Gules, 10 lozenges conjoined argent 3,3,3 and 1. (Fressain, Hergnies, Lallaing and Marpent use the same arms.)

Marquette-en-Ostrevant

D'azur semé de billettes d'argent, au croissant du même brochant sur le tout.

Azure billetty, a crescent argent.

Marquette-lez-Lille

D'azur au nom de Marquette d'argent mis en bande entre deux cotices du même.

Azure, the name 'Marquette' bendwise between 2 bendlets argent.

Marquillies

D'argent à la fasce d'azur.

Argent, a fess azure.

Masnières

D'azur à l'écusson d'argent, accompagné de onze billettes du même mises en orle.

Azure, an inescutcheon between in orle 11 billets argent. (Ligny-en-Cambrésis, Masnières and Villers-au-Tertre use the same arms.)

Masny

D'or à trois chevrons de sable.

Or, 3 chevrons sable. (Bersillies, Boeschepe, Boussières-sur-Sambre, Colleret, Cousolre, Flaumont-Waudrechies, Hautmont, Limont-Fontaine, Lompret, Masny, Neuville-en-Avesnois and Saint-Rémy-du-Nord use the same arms.)

Mastaing

De gueules à la fasce d'or accompagnée en chef d'une divise vivrée du même.

Gules, a fess and in chief a vivre Or. [a vivre is a thin barrulet dancetty] (Gommegnies, Hornaing and Mastaing use the same arms.)

Maubeuge

D'or aux quatre lions, les deux rangés en bande de sable armés et lampassés de gueules, les deux rangés en barre du même armés et lampassés d'azur, surmontés d'une aigle de sable becquée, lampassée, membrée et armée aussi de gueules, à la crosse en ombre d'or brochant en bande sur le tout

Or, 4 lions, 2 in bend sable armed and langued gules, 2 in bend sinister gules armed and langued azure, in chief an eagle sable beaked langued membered and armed gules, overall a crozier Or bendwise.

Maulde

D'or à la bande de gueules.

Or, a bend gules. (Hestrud and Maulde use the same arms.)

Maurois

D'azur au lion d'argent et à la bordure d'or.

Azure, a lion argent within a bordure Or. (Maurois and Montigny-en-Cambrésis use the same arms.)

Mazinghien

De sinople à une mésange au naturel perchée sur une branche ; au chef parti : au 1, de pourpre à une croix d'or chargée en abîme d'un écusson d'or à trois bandes de sinople surmonté d'une couronne d'or, accompagnée en chef d'un chapeau d'archevêque de sinople à dix houppes de sable, de chaque côté, posées 1, 2, 3 et 4, et en pointe d'une bannière portant la devise : "A te principium, tibi desinet" ; au 2, d'or au lion de sable, armé et lampassé de gueules.

Vert, a titmouse proper perched on a branch, on a chief per pale 1: purpure, the arms of Salignac in complete archepiscopal achievement, including a crown enfiling the cross above the shield, and a motto on a banner "A te principium, tibi desinet" in base; and 2: Or, a lion sable, armed and langued gules.
Note 1: as drawn, this is a 'per fess' rather than field and chief.
Note 2: the bird shown is a Great Tit (Parus major)
Note 3: the archepiscopal achievement consists of an archepiscopal hat, with a coiled cord that goes to each side with 10 tassels arranged in a triangle at each end of the cord. The hat is supported by a specific cross (bottony fitchy Or) behind the shield.
Note 4: The arms of Salignac that appear on this shield are Or, 3 bends vert.

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