Diocese of Durham
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DIOCESE OF DURHAM
Denomination : Anglican
Official blazon
Azure, a cross Or between four lions rampant argent. Recorded in the Parliament Roll of 1512. Azure, a cross patonce Or between four lions rampant argent.
Origin/meaning
The arms were recorded at the College of Arms in 1530.
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Arms of Bishops
- Durham-lightfoot.rel.jpg
Joseph Barber Lightfoot(1879-1889)
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Literature : Image from Wills's Arms of the Bishopric. Bishop Lightfoot's Arms from