ernal arms of Sharp. This wouldappear to be conclusive, but apparently there seems to haveexisted some doubt as to the propriety of the national armsbeing appropriated as the arms of one particular diocese,because there is a note in the Register as follows :— Albeitfor the seale of the see, he… … 21 these words in Hying escroUs on each side, regi, ecclesiae,SACRis, on the right, and auspice summo numine on theleft, and round the seal sigillum rotundum archiepiscopi SANCTI AXDREAE. This seems to indicate that, thougli adopted as a badgeby the Bishops of the see, the saltire, or national arms…
Heraldry, Sacred
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