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'''DIOCESE OF LINCOLN''' | '''DIOCESE OF LINCOLN''' | ||
Denomination : Anglican | Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United Kingdom|United Kingdom]]<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. | |||
[[File:lincoln.rel.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:lincoln.rel.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Gules, two lions passant guardant in pale Or; on a chief azure the Virgin. ducally crowned sitting on a throne issuant from the chief, in her dexter arm the Infant Jesus and in her sinister hand a sceptre, all gold. | Gules, two lions passant guardant in pale Or; on a chief azure the Virgin. ducally crowned sitting on a throne issuant from the chief, in her dexter arm the Infant Jesus and in her sinister hand a sceptre, all gold. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were recorded at the College of Arms. | The arms were recorded at the College of Arms. | ||
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==== | |||
<gallery perrow=0> | |||
File:Lincoln-bloett.jpg|[[Robert Bloett]] (1093-1123) | |||
File:Lincoln-alexander.jpg|[[Alexander (Bishop of Lincoln)|Alexander]] (1123-1148) | |||
File:Lincoln-chesney.jpg|[[Robert de Chesney]] (1148-1168) | |||
File:Lincoln-plantagenet.jpg|[[Geoffrey Plantagenet]] (1175-1182) | |||
File:noarms.jpg|Walter of Coutances (1183-1184) | |||
File:Lincoln-avalon.jpg|[[Hugh of Avalon]] (1186-1200) | |||
File:Lincoln-blois.jpg|[[William of Blois (I)]] (1201-1206) | |||
File:noarms.jpg|Hugh de Wells (1209-1235) | |||
File:Lincoln-grosteste.jpg|[[Robert Grosteste]] (1235-1253) | |||
File:Lincoln-lexington.jpg|[[Henry Lexington]] (1253-1258) | |||
File:Lincoln-gravesend.jpg|[[Richard Gravesend (Lincoln)|Richard Gravesend]] (1258-1279) | |||
File:Lincoln-sutton.jpg|[[Oliver Sutton]] (1280-1299) | |||
File:Lincoln-dalderby.jpg|[[John Dalderby]] (1300-1320) | |||
File:Lincoln-burghersh.jpg|[[Henry Burghersh]] (1320-1340) | |||
File:Lincoln-beck.jpg|[[Thomas Beck (Bishop of Lincoln)|Thomas Beck]] (1342-1347) | |||
File:noarms.jpg|John Gynwell (1347-1362) | |||
File:Lincoln-bokyngham.jpg|[[John Bokyngham]] (1363-1398) | |||
File:Lincoln-beaufort.jpg|[[Henry Beaufort]] (1398-1404) | |||
File:Lincoln-repington.jpg|[[Philip Repington]] (1404-1419) | |||
File:Lincoln-fleming.jpg|[[Richard Fleming]] (1420-1431) | |||
File:Lincoln-grey.jpg|[[William Grey (Bishop of Lincoln)|William Grey]] (1431-1436) | |||
File:Lincoln-alnwick.jpg|[[William Alnwick]] (1437-1450) | |||
File:Lincoln-lumley.jpg|[[Marmaduke Lumley]] (1450-1450) | |||
File:Lincoln-chadworth.jpg|[[John Chadworth]] (1452-1472) | |||
File:Lincoln-rotherham.jpg|[[Thomas Rotherham]] (1472-1480) | |||
File:Lincoln-russell.jpg|[[John Russell]] (1480-1494) | |||
File:Lincoln-smyth.jpg|[[William Smyth]] (1495-1514) | |||
No image|[[Thomas Wolsey]] (1514-1514) | |||
File:Lincoln-atwater.jpg|[[William Atwater]] (1514-1521) | |||
File:Lincoln-white.jpg|[[John White]] (1554-1556) | |||
File:Lincoln-watson.jpg|[[Thomas Watson (Bishop of Lincoln)|Thomas Watson]] (1557-1559) | |||
</gallery> | |||
====Arms of Anglican Bishops==== | |||
<gallery perrow=0> | |||
File:Lincoln-longland1.jpg|[[John Longland]] (1521-1547) | |||
File:Lincoln-holbeach.jpg|[[Henry Holbeach]] (1547-1551) | |||
File:Lincoln-taylor.jpg|[[John Taylor]] (1552-1554) | |||
File:Lincoln-bullingham.jpg|[[Nicholas Bullingham]] (1560-1571) | |||
File:Lincoln-cooper.jpg|[[Thomas Cooper]] (1571-1584) | |||
File:Lincoln-wickham.jpg|[[William Wickham]] (1584-1595) | |||
File:Lincoln-chaderton.jpg|[[William Chaderton]] (1595-1608) | |||
File:Lincoln-barlow.jpg|[[William Barlow (Bishop of Lincoln)|William Barlow]] (1608-1613) | |||
File:Lichfield-neile.jpg|[[Richard Neile]] (1614-1617) | |||
File:Lincoln-montaigne.jpg|[[George Montaigne]] (1617-1621) | |||
File:Lincoln-williams.jpg|[[John Williams (Bishop of Lincoln)|John Williams]] (1621-1641) | |||
File:Lincoln-winniffe.jpg|[[Thomas Winniffe]] (1641-1646) | |||
File:Lincoln-sanderson.jpg|[[Robert Sanderson]] (1660-1663) | |||
File:Ely-lany.jpg|[[Benjamin Lany]] (1663-1667) | |||
File:Lincoln-fuller.jpg|[[William Fuller]] (1667-1675) | |||
File:Lincoln-barlowt.jpg|[[Thomas Barlow]] (1675-1691) | |||
File:Canterbury-tenison.jpg|[[Thomas Tenison]] (1691-1695) | |||
File:Lincoln-gardiner.jpg|[[James Gardiner]] (1695-1705) | |||
File:Canterbury-wake.jpg|[[William Wake]] (1705-1716) | |||
File:Lincoln-gibson.jpg|[[Edmund Gibson]] (1716-1723) | |||
File:Bangor-reynolds.jpg|[[Richard Reynolds]] (1723-1743) | |||
File:Stasaph-thomas.jpg|[[John Thomas (I)]] (1744-1761) | |||
File:Lincoln-green.jpg|[[John Green]] (1761-1779) | |||
File:Lincoln-thurlow.jpg|[[Thomas Thurlow]] (1779-1787) | |||
File:Lincoln-pretyman.jpg|[[George Pretyman]] (1787-1820) | |||
File:Bristol-pelham.jpg|[[George Pelham]] (1820-1827) | |||
File:Bristol-kaye.jpg|[[John Kaye]] (1827-1853) | |||
File:Lincoln-jackson.jpg|[[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> | |||
[[Heraldic literature - Ecclesiastical heraldry|'''Literature''']]: | |||
{{religion}} | |||
{{media}} Image from [[Wills's Arms of the Bishopric]]. | |||
[[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Anglican dioceses]] | [[Category:Anglican dioceses]] | ||