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title: Coat of Arms of John Hawkins
author: Unknown Artist
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12434/coat-of-arms-of-john-hawkins/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Coat of Arms of John Hawkins

_Authored by Unknown Artist_

## Image File

[![Coat of Arms of John Hawkins](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12434.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12434.jpg)

## Image Caption

The coat of arms of [John Hawkins](https://www.worldhistory.org/John_Hawkins/) (1532-1595 CE). It was granted in 1565 CE following his second successful expedition to transport slaves from West [Africa](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/africa/) to the Americas.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Artist, U. (2020, July 01). Coat of Arms of John Hawkins. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12434/coat-of-arms-of-john-hawkins/>
### Chicago
Artist, Unknown. "Coat of Arms of John Hawkins." *World History Encyclopedia*, July 01, 2020. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12434/coat-of-arms-of-john-hawkins/>.
### MLA
Artist, Unknown. "Coat of Arms of John Hawkins." *World History Encyclopedia*, 01 Jul 2020, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12434/coat-of-arms-of-john-hawkins/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Sir_john_hawkins_early_arms_colour.jpg) by [**Unknown Artist**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Sir_john_hawkins_early_arms_colour.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 01 July 2020. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.