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'''[[:Category:Institutional heraldry|Institutional Heraldry]] of the World''' : | <center>''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''</center><br> | ||
'''[[:Category:Institutional heraldry|Institutional Heraldry]] of the World''': | |||
* United Kingdom [[File:unitedkingdom-flag.gif|60 px|right]] | * United Kingdom [[File:unitedkingdom-flag.gif|60 px|right]] | ||
** England<br><br> | ** England<br><br> | ||
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'''Arms''' : Quarterly azure and gules, a lion's face crowned with an ancient crown Or within a tressure flory on the outer edge of the same. <br> | '''Arms''': Quarterly azure and gules, a lion's face crowned with an ancient crown Or within a tressure flory on the outer edge of the same. <br> | ||
'''Crest''': On a wreath Or, azure and gules, A demi figure of a knight in armour, habited in a tabard of the Arms, his hands gauntleted proper, the dexter holding the hilt and the sinister resting on the quillons of a sword, point down ward, also proper, hilt and pomel Or, on his head a chapeau gules turned up ermine encircled by an ancient crown gold. Mantled azure and gules, doubled Or. <br> | '''Crest''': On a wreath Or, azure and gules, A demi figure of a knight in armour, habited in a tabard of the Arms, his hands gauntleted proper, the dexter holding the hilt and the sinister resting on the quillons of a sword, point down ward, also proper, hilt and pomel Or, on his head a chapeau gules turned up ermine encircled by an ancient crown gold. Mantled azure and gules, doubled Or. <br> | ||
'''Supporters''': On either side an uni corn sable, armed, unguled, crined and tufted Or, wreathed about the neck with a torse argent and gules. <br> | '''Supporters''': On either side an uni corn sable, armed, unguled, crined and tufted Or, wreathed about the neck with a torse argent and gules. <br> | ||
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The motto, taken from a mediaeval poem 'Le Tournoi de Chauvency', may be translated, 'Able to speak of arms'. | The motto, taken from a mediaeval poem 'Le Tournoi de Chauvency', may be translated, 'Able to speak of arms'. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | |||
Briggs, 1971; image from the Heraldry Gazette nr 89, 2003. | |||
{{uk}} | |||
{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Institutional heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Institutional heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1957]] | [[Category:Granted 1957]] | ||