English heraldry is the form of coats of arms and other heraldic bearings and insignia used in England. It lies within the so-called Gallo-British tradition. Coats of arms in England are regulated and ...

It is in that sense the inverse correlate of the chief. In French heraldry, the champagne is considered an "honourable ordinary", but in English heraldry, it is frequently omitted from lists of the ...

A petition was launched in 2016 calling for the four lions to be rehomed - and it's still attracting signatures ...

They are among the UK's biggest lion statues but sit out of sight for most - however, a small group of people continue to ...

What's behind the often cryptic symbols used by historic watchmakers? Here are some that are particularly interesting or ...

but the symbolism is now too closely associated with English heraldry. “Nothing Welsh about these lions,” said one man of the Britannia sculptures. “I would rather have four dragons.” ...

Four rampant lions may have adorned the flag of Owain Glyndwr, and three were on the flag of Llewelyn ap Gruffudd, the last prince of Wales before Edward I’s conquest, but the symbolism is now too ...

The British Library’s breathtaking new exhibition, Medieval Women: In Their Own Words, brings to life the experiences, ...