Who is this saint holding a sword and a scroll?

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My money is on St. Paul the Apostle. He is often depicted holding a book or book and quill and a sword. A scroll seems close enough.
 
The sword, the scroll, and a third significant detail that shows it’s St. Paul …
the bald head.

St. Paul is the patron saint of the City of London, which is why its coat of arms is a St. George’s Cross with an added sword:

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