LYON COURT, or LYON OFFICE, being the Office of Arms for Scotland

LYON COURT, or LYON OFFICE, being the Office of Arms for Scotland (Edinburgh). Argent, a lion sejant guardant gules armed and langued azure, holding in his dexter paw a thistle proper, and in his sinister a shield of the second, on a chief azure a St Andrew's cross of the first.

The seal of office is the above between two palm branches, the whole encircled with the inscription, "Sigillum officii leonis regis armorum."

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