Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index The Kings Arms is a common name for pubs both in England and elsewhere. The name refers to the coat of arms of a king, which a pub of this name would display prominently above its door as a means of identifying it. There are a great number of pubs with this name. There is also a church of this name in Bedford. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.