WOODMONGERS' COMPANY, London.

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WOODMONGERS' COMPANY, London. (Incorporated 29th August 1605. Charter surrendered, 1668.) Gules, a sword erect argent, hilt and pommel or, enfiled with a ducal coronet of the last, between two flaunches of the second, each charged with a faggot proper. Crest — On a wreath of the colours, a mount vert, thereon a grove of trees all proper, a lion issuing from the grove or. Supporters — (Dexter) a figure representing St John the Baptist proper, vested with a short coat of camel's hair belted round the waist, holding in the dexter hand a book open, on which are the following words, " The axe is layed to the root of the tree," all proper, his arms and legs naked, round his head a circle of glory ; (sinister) a female figure representing St Catherine, vested and habited all proper, on her head an Eastern crown or, resting her sinister hand on the wheel of her martyrdom of the last. Motto — " Unita fortior." [The arms and crest were granted by Camden, 1605.]

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