List of Mottos - British Counties

British Counties

  • Angus: Lippen on Angus (Scots)
  • Bedfordshire: Constant Be
  • Brecknockshire: Undeb Hedd Llwyddiant (unity, peace, prospertiy)
  • Buckinghamshire: Vestigia Nulla Retrorsum (no stepping back)
  • Caernarfonshire: Cadernid Gwynedd (the strength of Gwynedd)
  • Cambridgeshire: Per undas, per agros (Through waves, through fields)
  • Carmarthenshire (also of Dyfed): Rhyddid gwerin ffyniant gwlad (A free people a prosperous country)
  • Ceredigion: Golud Gwlad Rhyddid (A nation's wealth is freedom)
  • Cheshire: Jure et dignitate gladii (By the right and dignity of the sword)
  • Clackmannanshire: Leuk aboot ye
  • Clwyd: Tarian cyfiawnder Duw (The shield of justice is God)
  • Cornwall: Onen Hag Oll (One And All)
  • Cumberland: Perfero (I carry through)
  • Cumbria: Ad montes oculos levavi (I shall lift up mine eyes unto the mountains)
  • Denbighshire: Duw a digion (God is sufficient)
  • Derbyshire: Bene consulendo (By good counsel)
  • Devon: Auxilio Divino (By divine aid)
  • Dorset: Who's Afear'd
  • East Riding of Yorkshire: Tradition and Progress
  • Fife: Virtute et opera (By virtue and by industry)
  • Flintshire: Gorou tarian, cyfiawnder (The best shield is justice)
  • Glamorganshire: A ddioddefws an orfu (he that endureth, overcometh)
  • Herefordshire: Pulchra Terra Dei Donum (This fair land is the gift of God)
  • Hertfordshire: Trust and fear not
  • Huntingdonshire: Labore Omnia Florent (By work everything flourishes)
  • Isle of Anglesey: Môn Mam Cymru (Anglesey mother of Wales)
  • Isle of Wight: All this beauty is of God
  • Kent: Invicta ("Unconquered")
  • Lancashire: In Concilio Consilium (In counsel is wisdom)
  • Leicestershire: For'ard For'ard
  • Lincolnshire: Perseverance vincit (Perseverance conquers)
  • Merionethshire Tra Mor Tra Meirion (while the sea lasts, so shall Merionethshire)
  • Merthyr Tydfil: Nid Cadern Ond Brodyrdde (No Strength but in Fellowship)
  • Monmouthshire: Utrique fidelis (faithful to both)
  • Montgomeryshire: Powys paradwys Cymru (Powys paradise of Wales)
  • Northamptonshire: Rosa Concordiae Signum (The Rose – Emblem of Harmony)
  • Northumberland: Northumberland
  • Nottinghamshire: Sapienter proficiens (Progress with wisdom)
  • Oxfordshire: Sapere Aude (Dare to be wise)
  • Pembrokeshire: Ex unitate vires (Out of unity is strength)
  • Radnorshire: Ewch yn Uwch (higher and higher)
  • Rutland: Multum in Parvo (Much in Little)
  • Shropshire: Floreat Salopia (Let Salop flourish)
  • Somerset: Sumorsaete ealle (Old English: All the people of Somerset)
  • Staffordshire: The knot unites
  • Suffolk: Opus Nostrum Dirige (Direct Our Work)
  • Warwickshire: United to serve

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