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'''DIOCESE OF SOUTHWELL'''
''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} ''' (until 2005 Diocese of Southwell)


Denomination : Anglican
Country : [[Ecclesiastical heraldry of the United Kingdom|United Kingdom]]<br>
Denomination : [[:Category:Anglican heraldry|Anglican]]<br>
Established : 1884


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[[File:southwell.rel.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Origin/meaning====
===Official blazon===
The arms were recorded at the College of Arms.
Sable, three fountains proper; a chief Or, thereon a pale azure charged with a representation of the Virgin Mary seated bearing the Infant Christ Or, between on the dexter side a stag lodged proper and on the sinister two staves raguly crossed vert.


I have no information on the origin or meaning of these arms. Any information is welcome !
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted on June 27, 1884.


{{media}}
The Heraldic Fountains - Wells alludes to last part of the Name Southwell. The Deer is from the Arms fo Derby and the Cross Raguly is from the Arms of Nottingham.<br>
This alludes to the two Counties Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire that makes up the Diocese. The Our Lady and Child is from the Arms of the Diocese of Lincoln, to which <br>
Nottinghamshire formerly was part.


[[Literature]] : Image from [[Wills's Arms of the Bishopric]].  
 
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'''[[Literature]]''': Image from [[Wills's Arms of the Bishopric]]. McCarthy: Armoria Sedium; E.E. Dorling: Heraldry of Church a Handbook.


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[[Category:Anglican dioceses]]
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[[Category:Granted 1884]]
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