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====Origin/meaning====
====Origin/meaning====
The City's arms are based on a seal of the Fifteen<sup>th</sup> century. They were recorded and confirmed on 27th May 1562.
The City's arms are based on a seal of the 15<sup>th</sup> century. They were recorded and confirmed on 27th May 1562.


The shield depicts Norwich Castle and the royal lion of England. This was traditionally granted to the city by King Edward III (1327-1377).  
The shield depicts Norwich Castle and the royal lion of England. This was traditionally granted to the city by King Edward III (1327-1377).  
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