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'''JERSEY''' | '''JERSEY''' | ||
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[[File:jersey.jpg|center|Coat of arms/crest of Jersey]] | [[File:jersey.jpg|center|Coat of arms/crest of Jersey]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Gules three lions passant guardant in pale Or armed and langued Azure. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms are those of the Kingdom of England and of Normandy. The arms are identical to those used by [[Guernsey]] (except for the small leaf on top of the Guernsey arms). | The arms are those of the Kingdom of England and of Normandy. The arms are identical to those used by [[Guernsey]] (except for the small leaf on top of the Guernsey arms). | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:jerseyz1.jpg|350 px|center||Coat of arms/crest of Jersey]] <br/>The original seal | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:jersey.jj.jpg|350 px|center||Coat of arms/crest of Jersey]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905 | |align="center"|[[File:jersey.jj.jpg|350 px|center||Coat of arms/crest of Jersey]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:jerseyc1.jpg|350 px|center||Coat of arms/crest of Jersey]] <br/>The arms on a coin | |align="center"|[[File:1991.aba.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Abadie]] albums | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:jerseyc2.jpg|350 px|center||Coat of arms/crest of Jersey]] <br/>The arms on a 1813 coin | |||
|align="center"|[[File:jerseyc1.jpg|350 px|center||Coat of arms/crest of Jersey]] <br/>The arms on a 1966 coin | |||
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Jersey is divided into 12 parishes, all use arms, mainly with the attribute of the parish saint. | Jersey is divided into 12 parishes, all use arms, mainly with the attribute of the parish saint. | ||
*[[Grouville]] | * [[Grouville]] | ||
*[[Saint Brélade (Jersey)|Saint Brélade]] | * [[Saint Brélade (Jersey)|Saint Brélade]] | ||
*[[Saint Clement (Jersey)|Saint Clement]] | * [[Saint Clement (Jersey)|Saint Clement]] | ||
*[[Saint Helier]] | * [[Saint Helier]] | ||
*[[Saint John (Jersey)|Saint John]] | * [[Saint John (Jersey)|Saint John]] | ||
*[[Saint Lawrence (Jersey)|Saint Lawrence]] | * [[Saint Lawrence (Jersey)|Saint Lawrence]] | ||
*[[Saint Martin (Jersey)|Saint Martin]] | * [[Saint Martin (Jersey)|Saint Martin]] | ||
*[[Saint Mary (Jersey)|Saint Mary]] | * [[Saint Mary (Jersey)|Saint Mary]] | ||
*[[Saint Ouen (Jersey)|Saint Ouen]] | * [[Saint Ouen (Jersey)|Saint Ouen]] | ||
*[[Saint Peter (Jersey)|Saint Peter]] | * [[Saint Peter (Jersey)|Saint Peter]] | ||
*[[Saint Saviour (Jersey)|Saint Saviour]] | * [[Saint Saviour (Jersey)|Saint Saviour]] | ||
*[[Trinity (Jersey)|Trinity]] | * [[Trinity (Jersey)|Trinity]] | ||
See also [[Jersey (stamps)|Heraldic stamps of Jersey]] | See also [[Jersey (stamps)|Heraldic stamps of Jersey]] | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Bretton, | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | ||
Bretton, 1955. | |||
[[Category:Channel Islands]] | [[Category:Channel Islands]] | ||