Diocese of New Hampshire

DIOCESE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

Country : United States
Denomination : Anglican
Established : 1841

Official blazon

• (old) Gules, on a cross azure, fimbriated argent between four crosses pommelly argent, a sword enfiled of a sheaf of arrows also argent.

Origin/meaning

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The previous arms:

The bundle of arrows is adopted from the 1680 seal of New Hampshire. The Sword is the "Sword of the spirit". The arms were designed by Pierre de Chaignon LaRose.

Literature:

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Template:Media1 New arms from diocesan website. Old image from Eckford De Kay: Heraldry in the Episcopal Church