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The arms of the Scottish bishoprics (1917)

Lyon, W. T · Selkirk : The Scottish Chronicle Offices · leaf 63

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nder of the diocese, King Charlesthe Mnrtyr. And this might even yet 1)6 clone by adoptingBishop Lindsays device, and placing a crown in the baseof the shield. Thus, while the snllire would still serve todenote the connection between the diocese of Edinburgh andthe parent see of St. Andrews, the… … CHAPTER VIII. Aberdeen. The common seal of the city of Aberdeen has had aninteresting history. The oldest seal which has come downto us, attached to a charter of 1179, bore on its obverseside a figure of St. Nicholas mitred and his hand raised inbenediction. The inscription runs :— signum beati…

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