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{{uk}} | {{uk}}'''BEWDLEY (Borough)''' | ||
Incorporated into: 1974 Wyre Forest | |||
Incorporated into : 1974 Wyre Forest | |||
[[File:bewdley.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:bewdley.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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In later years a palace was built in the town by the Tudors and was a home for Prince Arthur, elder brother of the future Henry VIII and was where Arthur married Katherine of Aragon by proxy. The palace was where Katherine, Princess Elizabeth and Princess Mary all lived at different times. This is the reason why there is a rose in the coat of arms. | In later years a palace was built in the town by the Tudors and was a home for Prince Arthur, elder brother of the future Henry VIII and was where Arthur married Katherine of Aragon by proxy. The palace was where Katherine, Princess Elizabeth and Princess Mary all lived at different times. This is the reason why there is a rose in the coat of arms. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
| | <gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | ||
File:Bewdley2.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Bewdley|The arms in 1896 | |||
File:bewdley.jj.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Bewdley|The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905 | |||
</gallery>'''[[Literature]]''': Biggs, 1971; information by Christina Grove | |||
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[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities B]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities B]] | ||
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