Holy Trinity

ARMS: Gules the symbol of the Holy Trinity argent lettered sable

SOURCE/NOTES & CREDITS:

Blazon by D.Q. Wedvick and reworked by J.H. Gaylor. The โ€œAttributed Armsโ€ of the Holy Trinity, also known as Arms of the Faith or Scutum Fidei date to the High Middle ages when they were widely used and are shown in the โ€œChronica Majoraโ€ by Matthew Paris, written and illustrated between 1250 and 1259 at St. Albans. Source reference is โ€œThe Heraldic Imaginationโ€, by Rodney Dennys ( Somerset Herald in England ) Clarkson N. Potter, New York, 1975, pages 93-94.

The artwork is a rendering by John Hamilton Gaylor.

Wedvick Armorial, 062c, Holy Trinity, 2008 0722

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