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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]] | Denomination : [[:Category:Anglican heraldry|Anglican]]<br> | ||
Established : 656 as Diocese of Mercia, renamed in 664 | |||
[[File:lichfield.rel.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:lichfield.rel.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] |
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DIOCESE OF LICHFIELD
Country : United Kingdom
Denomination : Anglican
Established : 656 as Diocese of Mercia, renamed in 664
Official blazon
Party per pale, gules and argent, a cross potent and quadrate in the center between four crosslets patee of the second and or.
Origin/meaning
The arms were recorded at the College of Arms.
The arms show the Cross of St. Chad, the patron saint of the diocese.
Arms of Bishops
- Lichfield-dalrymplemaclagan.rel.jpg
William Dalrymple Maclagan (1878-1891)
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Literature : Image from Wills's Arms of the Bishopric. Background by Colleen Pittman. Bishop Maclagan's Arms from J. Siebmacher’s Grosses Wappenbuch Bd 8, Die Wappen der Bistümer und Klöster.