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English: Coat of arms of HRH Prince William, Duke of Cambridge (Formerly Prince William of Wales, William Arthur Philip Louis; born 21 June 1982) son of Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Lady Diana Spencer. The coat of arms was granted in June 2000, on his 18th birthday. The small red ‘escallop’ or sea-shell on the central point alludes to the arms of his mother and the Spencer family. He is the only one of Queen Elizabeth II's grandchildren to bear a label of three points (usually reserved only for a child of the Sovereign).
“ Quarterly, 1st and 4th Gules three lions passant gardant in pale Or armed and langued Azure (for England), 2nd quarter Or a lion rampant within a double tressure flory-counter-flory Gules (for Scotland), 3rd quarter Azure a harp Or stringed Argent (for Ireland), with over all a label of three points Argent the central point charged with an Escallop Gules, the escutcheon ensigned by a coronet of a child of the Heir-apparent, the whole surrounded by the Garter, for a crest on a coronet of his rank, thereon a lion statant gardant Or crowned of the same coronet charged with a label as in the arms, for supporters, dexter a lion rampant guardant Or crowned by the same coronet, sinister a unicorn Argent armed, crined and unguled Proper, gorged with the same coronet, attached thereto a chain affixed thereto passing between the forelegs and reflexed over the back also Or, both charged on the shoulder with a label as in the arms. ”
Date 20 July 2010
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