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The two lions are taken from the crest of Normandy in neighbouring France. The Channel Islands still form the Duchy of [[Normandie|Normandy]], a legacy from the conquest of England by William, Duke of Normandy in 1066.  
The two lions are taken from the crest of Normandy in neighbouring France. The Channel Islands still form the Duchy of [[Normandie|Normandy]], a legacy from the conquest of England by William, Duke of Normandy in 1066.  



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SARK

Arms of Sark

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The two lions are taken from the crest of Normandy in neighbouring France. The Channel Islands still form the Duchy of Normandy, a legacy from the conquest of England by William, Duke of Normandy in 1066.

Compare also : Guernsey and Jersey.


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