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DIOCESE OF LINCOLN
Country : United Kingdom
Denomination : Anglican
Established : 678 as diocese of Lindsey, translated to Leicester 679, to Dorcester 886 and to Lincoln 1072.
Official blazon
Gules, two lions passant guardant in pale Or; on a chief azure the Virgin. ducally crowned sitting on a throne issuant from the chief, in her dexter arm the Infant Jesus and in her sinister hand a sceptre, all gold.
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The arms were recorded at the College of Arms.
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Literature : Image from Wills's Arms of the Bishopric. McCarthy: Armoria Sedium.