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The Monarch is the living embodiment of the United Kingdom.. Symbols of the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man is a list of the national symbols of the United Kingdom, its constituent countries (England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland), and the Crown Dependencies (the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man).
Royal arms of England. List of arms of the county councils of England. Coat of arms of London County Council; Coat of arms of the Isle of Wight; Coat of arms of Greater Manchester; Coat of arms of West Yorkshire; London Coat of arms of the City of London; Coat of arms of the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham; Coat of arms of the London ...
This is a list of coats of arms of the United Kingdom, ... Royal arms of the Kingdom of England, 1603-1649 and 1660-1689 ... (with crest) Scotland
The Barbary lion is an unofficial national animal of England. In the Middle Ages, the lions kept in the menagerie at the Tower of London were Barbary lions. [6] English medieval warrior rulers with a reputation for bravery attracted the nickname "the Lion": the most famous example is Richard I of England, known as Richard the Lionheart. [7]
1538: Gloucester obtains a grant of arms, the first civic arms to be granted in England. 1555: Queen Mary I of England reincorporates the College of Arms with a new charter. 1561: The College of Arms rules that heraldic heiresses may not transmit their fathers' crests to their descendants. [33] 1562: Gerard Leigh publishes The Accedence of Armory.
Images of England. This page is part of Wikipedia's repository of public domain and freely usable images, such as photographs, videos, maps, diagrams, drawings, screenshots, and equations. Please do not list images which are only usable under the doctrine of fair use , images whose license restricts copying or distribution to non-commercial use ...
The coat of arms of England is the coat of arms historically used as arms of dominion by the monarchs of the Kingdom of England, and now used to symbolise England generally. [1] The arms were adopted c. 1200 by the Plantagenet kings and continued to be used by successive English and British monarchs; they are currently quartered with the arms ...
Images of England was a stand-alone project funded jointly by English Heritage and the Heritage Lottery Fund.The aim of the project was to photograph every listed building and object (some 370,000) in England and to make the images available online to create, what was at the time, one of the largest free-to-view picture libraries of buildings in the world.