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Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United Kingdom|United Kingdom]]<br> | Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United Kingdom|United Kingdom]]<br> | ||
Denomination : [[:Category:Anglican heraldry|Anglican]] | Denomination : [[:Category:Anglican heraldry|Anglican]] (until 1561 [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]]) | ||
Established : 1561 as an Anglican | Established : 635 as Diocese of Lindisfarne<br> | ||
Renamed 882 to Diocese of Lindisfarne in Chester-le-Street<br> | |||
Renamed 995 to Diocese of Durham<br> | |||
Suppressed 1552<br> | |||
Re-established 1554<br> | |||
Suppressed 1559 and continued in 1561 as an Anglican diocese | |||
[[File:durham.rel.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:durham.rel.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
Azure, a cross | Azure, a cross Or between four lions rampant argent. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were recorded at the College of Arms in 1530, but were already | The arms were recorded at the College of Arms in 1530, but were already used by the Catholic Bishops. | ||
The arms appears first in the Seal of Robert Nevill, Bishop 1438-1457. The Lions might come from the Arms of Thomas Hatfield Bishop 1345-1381.<br> | The arms appears first in the Seal of Robert Nevill, Bishop 1438-1457. The Lions might come from the Arms of Thomas Hatfield Bishop 1345-1381.<br> | ||
An arms with the Field Red and the Cross and Lions Silver is also said to be the Arms of St. Denys Bishop and Martyr. The Bishop of Durham alone amongst English Bishops has the right to have a Coronet about the Rim of the Mitre. This in rembrance of the Palatine authority exercised by the Bishops until 1835. | An arms with the Field Red and the Cross and Lions Silver is also said to be the Arms of St. Denys Bishop and Martyr. The Bishop of Durham alone amongst English Bishops has the right to have a Coronet about the Rim of the Mitre. This in rembrance of the Palatine authority exercised by the Bishops until 1835. | ||
====Arms of Roman Catholic Bishops==== | |||
<gallery perrow=0> | |||
File:Durham-bek.jpg|[[Antony Bek]] (1283-1311 ) | |||
File:Durham-kellaw.jpg|[[Richard Kellaw]] (1311-1316) | |||
File:Durham-beaumont.jpg|[[Louis de Beaumont]] (1317-1333) | |||
File:Durham-bury.jpg|[[Richard de Bury]] (1333-1345) | |||
File:Durham-hatfield.jpg|[[Thomas Hatfield]] (1345-1381) | |||
File:durham-fordham.jpg|[[John Fordham]] (1381-1388) | |||
File:Durham-skirlaw.jpg|[[Walter Skirlaw]] (1388-1406) | |||
File:Durham-langley.jpg|[[Thomas Langley]] (1406-1437) | |||
File:Durham-neville.jpg|[[Robert Neville]] (1437-1457) | |||
File:Durham-booth.jpg|[[Lawrence Booth]] (1457-1476) | |||
File:Durham-dudley.jpg|[[William Dudley]] (1476-1483) | |||
File:Durham-shirwood.jpg|[[John Shirwood]] (1484-1493) | |||
File:Durham-fox.jpg|[[Richard Fox]] (1494-1501) | |||
File:Durham-senhouse.jpg|[[William Senhouse]] (1502-1505) | |||
File:Durham-bainbridge.jpg|[[Christopher Bainbridge]] (1507-1508) | |||
File:Durham-ruthall.jpg|[[Thomas Ruthall]] (1509-1523) | |||
File:york-wolsey.jpg|[[Thomas Wolsey]] (1523-1529, Administrator) | |||
File:Durham-tunstall.jpg|[[Cuthbert Tunstall]] (1530-1559) | |||
</gallery> | |||
====Arms of Anglican Bishops==== | |||
<gallery perrow=0> | <gallery perrow=0> | ||
File:Durham-thurlow.png|[[Thomas Thurlow]] (1787-1791) | File:Durham-thurlow.png|[[Thomas Thurlow]] (1787-1791) | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|Literature]] : Image from [[Wills's Arms of the Bishopric]] | [[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|Literature]] : Image from [[Wills's Arms of the Bishopric]]. | ||
[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Anglican dioceses]] | [[Category:Anglican dioceses]] | ||
[[Category:Roman Catholic dioceses]] | |||
[[Category:Granted 1530]] | [[Category:Granted 1530]] |
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