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'''DIOCESE OF CHESTER'''
'''DIOCESE OF CHESTER'''


Denomination : Anglican
Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United Kingdom|United Kingdom]]<br>
Denomination : [[:Category:Anglican heraldry|Anglican]]<br>
Established : 1541


[[File:chester.rel.jpg|center]]
[[File:chester.rel.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blazon====
{| class="wikitable"
|+Official blazon
|-
|'''English'''
| blazon wanted
|}
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were recorded at the College of Arms.


====Origin/meaning====
It it assumed that these Arms was that of the local Abbey of Benedictine Nuns, that was suppressed during Henry VIII.<br>
The arms were recorded at the College of Arms.
The Abbey Church became the Cathedral of the new Diocese.


I have no information on the origin or meaning of these arms. Any information is welcome !
====Arms of Bishops====
<gallery perrow=0>
File:Bangor-bird.jpg|[[John Bird]] (1541-1554)
File:Chester-cotes.jpg|[[George Cotes]] (1554-1555)
File:Chester-scott.jpg|[[Cuthbert Scott]] (1556-1559)
File:Chester-downham.jpg|[[William Downham]] (1561-1577)
File:Lincoln-chaderton.jpg|[[William Chaderton]] (1579-1595)
File:Bangor-bellot.jpg|[[Hugh Bellot]] (1595-1596)
File:Chester-vaughan.jpg|[[Richard Vaughan]] (1597-1604)
File:Chester-lloyd.jpg|[[George Lloyd]] (1604-1615)
File:Chester-morton.jpg|[[Thomas Morton]] (1616-1619)
File:Chester-bridgeman.jpg|[[John Bridgeman]] (1619-1646)
File:Chester-walton.jpg|[[Brian Walton]] (1660-1661)
File:Chester-ferne.jpg|[[Henry Ferne]] (1662-1662)
File:Chester-hall.jpg|[[George Hall]] (1662-1668)
File:Chester-wilkins.jpg|[[John Wilkins]] (1668-1672)
File:Chester-pearson.jpg|[[John Pearson]] (1673-1686)
File:noarms.jpg|Thomas Cartwright (1686-1689)
File:Chester-stratford.jpg|[[Nicholas Stratford]] (1689-1707)
File:York-dawes.jpg|[[William Dawes]] (1708-1714)
File:Chester-gastrell.jpg|[[Francis Gastrell]] (1714-1725)
File:Chester-peploe.jpg|[[Samuel Peploe]] (1726-1752)
File:Ely-keene.jpg|[[Edmund Keene]] (1752-1771)
File:York-markham.jpg|[[William Markham]] (1771-1776)
File:London-porteus.jpg|[[Beilby Porteus]] (1776-1787)
File:Stasaph-cleaver.jpg|[[William Cleaver]] (1788-1800)
File:Bangor-majendie.jpg|[[Henry William Majendie]] (1800-1809)
File:Ely-sparke.jpg|[[Bowyer Sparke]] (1810-1812)
File:Bath-law.jpg|[[George Henry Law]] (1812-1824)
File:London-blomfield.jpg|[[Charles James Blomfield]] (1824-1828)
File:Canterbury-sumner.jpg|[[John Bird Sumner]] (1828-1848)
File:Chester-graham.jpg|[[John Graham]] (1848-1865)
File:chester-jacobson.jpg|[[William Jacobson]] (1865-1884)
File:Chester-stubbs.jpg|[[William Stubbs]] (1884-1889)
Did not use arms|Francis Jayne (1889-1919)
File:Chester-paget.jpg|[[Luke Paget]] (1919-1932)
File:Chester-fisher.jpg|[[Geoffrey Fisher]] (1932-1939)
Did not use arms|Douglas Crick (1939-1955)
Did not use arms|Gerald Ellison (1955-1973)
Did not use arms|Victor Whitsey (1974-1981)
Did not use arms|Michael Baughen (1982-1996)
Did not use arms|Peter Forster (1996-2019)
No image|[[Mark Tanner]] (2020-present)
</gallery>


{{media}}
[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]:


[[Literature]] : Image from [[Wills's Arms of the Bishopric]].
{{religion}}
{{media}}


[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United Kingdom]]
[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United Kingdom]]
[[Category:Anglican dioceses]]
[[Category:Anglican dioceses]]

Latest revision as of 14:56, 28 March 2024

DIOCESE OF CHESTER

Country : United Kingdom
Denomination : Anglican
Established : 1541

Arms (crest) of Diocese of Chester
Official blazon
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were recorded at the College of Arms.

It it assumed that these Arms was that of the local Abbey of Benedictine Nuns, that was suppressed during Henry VIII.
The Abbey Church became the Cathedral of the new Diocese.

Arms of Bishops

Literature:

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