British flags, their early history, and their development at sea; with an account of the origin of the flag as a national device (1922)
Perrin, William Gordon, 1874- · Cambridge University Press · leaf 20
ous or political pro-cessions, but we shall not employ it in this meaning. Gonfanon, Gonfalon. This word appears in the Anglo-SaxofiChronicle as gu&fana, and in the Chanson de Roland as gunfanun. Itis apparently derived from the Norse gunn-fane (war-flag) and in itsearlier forms was probably of…
Flags -- Great Britain
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