TL4558 : Clarendon Arms - sign

near to Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, Great Britain

Clarendon Arms - sign
Clarendon Arms - sign
These do indeed seem to be the arms of Thomas Villiers, Earl of Clarendon - Argent on a cross gules five escallops or. The motto "FIDEI COTICULA CRUX" - the cross is the touchstone (i.e. test or proof) of faith - has been mis-spelt CRUZ, as if the language were Spanish or Portuguese instead of Latin.
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TL4558, 550 images   (more nearby - lo-fi)
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Keith Edkins   (find more nearby)
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Date Taken
Thursday, 14 August, 2008   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 14 August, 2008
Category
Pub sign   (more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TL 4550 5840 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:12.2776N 0:7.6675E
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TL 4550 5840
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South-southwest (about 202 degrees)
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