PINNERS' or PINMAKERS' COMPANY (London).

PINNERS' or PINMAKERS' COMPANY (London). (Incorporated 20th August 1636.) Vert, a demi-virgin couped at the waist proper, vested gules, turned down ermine, crowned and crined or. Motto — "Virginitas unitas nostra fraternitas."

Berry, in his "Encyclopaedia Heraldica," says of the foregoing, "This, however is to be esteemed the fancy of some painter and not regular arms, as the Company do not pretend to have any armorial ensign." The above device is really the design upon the seal.

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