Trinity College (Oxford University)

TRINITY COLLEGE (OXFORD UNIVERSITY)

Country: United Kingdom
Campus/location : Oxford

Official blazon

Per pale Or and azure, on a chevron between three griffins' heads erased, four fleurs-de-lys, all counterchanged.

Origin/meaning

These arms are not officially granted.

In 1544 Trinity College was founded by Sir Thomas Pope, aided by his wife, and they used the old buildings of the former Durham College. Trinity uses the arms of its founder.

The arms on a tobacco card, (1922)

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