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'''DIOCESE OF LIVERPOOL''' | '''DIOCESE OF LIVERPOOL''' | ||
Denomination : Anglican | Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United Kingdom|United Kingdom]]<br> | ||
Denomination : [[:Category:Anglican heraldry|Anglican]]<br> | |||
Established: 1880 | |||
[[File:liverpool.rel.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:liverpool.rel.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Argent, an eagle rising sable, beaked and legged and a glory round the head Or, holding in the dexter claw an inkhorn proper; a chief per pale azure and gules charged on the dexter side with an open book Or inscribed in letters sable "Thy Word is Truth" and on the sinister side an ancient ship with three masts, sails furled, also Or. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were | The arms were officially granted on July 17, 1882. | ||
The Eagle of S. John the Evangelist is taken from the ancient Seal of the Borough. The Book was placed on the Chief at the request of John Charles Ryle,<br> | |||
first Bishop 1880-1900. The Ship refers to the Port and Commerce of Liverpool. | |||
[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]: | |||
{{religion}} | |||
{{media}} Image from [[Wills's Arms of the Bishopric]]. Mccarthy: Armoria Sedium; E.E. Dorling: Heraldry of the Chruch a Handbook. | |||
[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Anglican dioceses]] | [[Category:Anglican dioceses]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1882]] | |||
Latest revision as of 14:58, 28 March 2024
DIOCESE OF LIVERPOOL
Country : United Kingdom
Denomination : Anglican
Established: 1880
Official blazon
Argent, an eagle rising sable, beaked and legged and a glory round the head Or, holding in the dexter claw an inkhorn proper; a chief per pale azure and gules charged on the dexter side with an open book Or inscribed in letters sable "Thy Word is Truth" and on the sinister side an ancient ship with three masts, sails furled, also Or.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on July 17, 1882.
The Eagle of S. John the Evangelist is taken from the ancient Seal of the Borough. The Book was placed on the Chief at the request of John Charles Ryle,
first Bishop 1880-1900. The Ship refers to the Port and Commerce of Liverpool.
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Index of the site Image from Wills's Arms of the Bishopric. Mccarthy: Armoria Sedium; E.E. Dorling: Heraldry of the Chruch a Handbook.