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Country: [[United Kingdom]]<br> | Country: [[United Kingdom]]<br> | ||
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[[File:cam-downing.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:cam-downing.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms :''' Barry of eight argent and vert, a griffin segreant Or within a bordure azure charged with eight roses of the first, barbed and seeded proper. <br> | '''Arms :''' Barry of eight argent and vert, a griffin segreant Or within a bordure azure charged with eight roses of the first, barbed and seeded proper. <br> | ||
'''Motto:''' Quaerere verum. | '''Motto:''' Quaerere verum. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on April 13, 1801. | The arms were officially granted on April 13, 1801. | ||
{{ | Downing College founded in 1800 under the will of Sir George Downing, Bt. The bordure differences the arms of the college from those of the founder. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:cam-downing.woc.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a [[Wills's - Arms of Oxford and Cambridge Colleges|tobacco card]], (1922) | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}}} | ||
[[Literature]]: - | [[Literature]]: - |
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