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'''DIOCESE OF LINCOLN'''
'''DIOCESE OF LINCOLN'''


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]]<br>
Denomination : [[:Category:Anglican heraldry|Anglican]] (until 1559 [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]])<br>
Established : 678 as diocese of Lindsey, translated to Leicester 679, to Dorcester 886 and to Lincoln 1072.
Established : 678 as diocese of Lindsey, translated to Leicester 679, to Dorcester 886 and to Lincoln 1072.


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The arms first appear upon the seal of William Smith (1496-1514) before which the seals usually bore the figures of the Blessed Virgin and Holy Child. The chief is a continuation of this practice and refers to the dedication of the Cathedral to the Blessed Virgin Mary and All Saints; the lions are the arms attributed to the Norman Kings and commemorate William I under whose ecclesiastical reorganisation the See of Dorchester-on-Thames was transferred to Lincoln.
The arms first appear upon the seal of William Smith (1496-1514) before which the seals usually bore the figures of the Blessed Virgin and Holy Child. The chief is a continuation of this practice and refers to the dedication of the Cathedral to the Blessed Virgin Mary and All Saints; the lions are the arms attributed to the Norman Kings and commemorate William I under whose ecclesiastical reorganisation the See of Dorchester-on-Thames was transferred to Lincoln.
====Arms of Roman Catholic Bishops====
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No image|[[Philip Repyngdon]] (1404-1419)
No image|[[Richard Fleming]] (1420-1431)
No image|[[William Grey]] (1431-1436)
No image|[[William Alnwick]] (1437-1450)
No image|[[Marmaduke Lumley]] (1450-1450)
No image|[[John Chadworth]] (1452-1472)
No image|[[Thomas Rotherham]] (1472-1480)
No image|[[John Russell]] (1480-1494)
No image|[[William Smyth]] (1495-1514)
No image|[[Thomas Wolsey]] (1514-1515)
No image|[[William Atwater]] (1514-1521)
No image|[[John Longland]] (1521-1547)
No image|[[Henry Holbeach]] (1547-1551)
No image|[[John Taylor]] (1552-1554)
No image|[[John White]] (1554-1556)
No image|[[Thomas Watson]] (1557-1559)
</gallery>
====Arms of Anglican Bishops====
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No image|[[Nicholas Bullingham]] (1560-1571)
No image|[[Thomas Cooper]] (1571-1584)
No image|[[William Wickham]] (1584-1595)
No image|[[William Chaderton]] (1595-1608)
No image|[[William Barlow]] (1608-1613)
No image|[[Richard Neile]] (1614-1617)
No image|[[George Montaigne]] (1617-1621)
No image|[[John Williams]] (1621-1641)
No image|[[Thomas Winniffe]] (1641-1646)
No image|[[Robert Sanderson]] (1660-1663)
No image|[[Benjamin Lany]] (1663-1667)
No image|[[William Fuller]] (1667-1675)
No image|[[Thomas Barlow]] (1675-1691)
No image|[[Thomas Tenison]] (1691-1695)
No image|[[James Gardiner]] (1695-1705)
No image|[[William Wake]] (1705-1716)
No image|[[Edmund Gibson]] (1716-1723)
No image|[[Richard Reynolds]] (1723-1743)
No image|[[John Thomas]] (1744-1761)
No image|[[John Green]] (1761-1779)
No image|[[Thomas Thurlow]] (1779-1787)
No image|[[George Pretyman]] (1787-1820)
No image|[[George Pelham]] (1820-1827)
No image|[[John Kaye]] (1827-1853)
No image|[[John Jackson]] (1853-1869)
No image|[[Christopher Wordsworth]] (1869-1885)
No image|[[Edward King]] (1885-1910)
No image|[[Edward Hicks]] (1910-1919)
No image|[[William Swayne]] (1919-1932)
No image|[[Nugent Hicks]] (1933-1942)
No image|[[Aylmer Skelton]] (1942-1946)
No image|[[Leslie Owen]] (1946-1947)
No image|[[Maurice Harland]] (1947-1956)
No image|[[Kenneth Riches]] (1956-1974)
No image|[[Simon Phipps]] (1974-1986)
No image|[[Robert Hardy]] (1987-2002)
No image|[[John Saxbee]] (2001/2-2011)
No image|[[Christopher Lowson]] (2011-present)
</gallery>


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