Diocese of Carlisle
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DIOCESE OF CARLISLE
Country : United Kingdom
Denomination : Anglican
Established : 1133
Official blazon
Argent, on a cross sable a mitre Or.
Origin/meaning
The arms were recorded at the College of Arms.
According to Dorling's Heraldry of the Church it it difficult to trace any specific symbolism to these Arms.
Arms of Catholic Bishops
Marmaduke Lumley (1429-1450)
Nicholas Cloose (1450-1452)
Edward Story (1468-1478)
Arms of Anglican Bishops
Richard Milbourne (1621-1624)
Francis White (1626-1629)
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Index of the site
Literature : Image from Wills's Arms of the Bishopric.