History of the flag of the United States of America : and of the naval and yacht-club signals, seals, and arms, and principal national songs of the United States, with a chronicle of the symbols, standards, banners, and flags of ancient and modern nations (1894)
Preble, George Henry, 1816-1885 · Boston, Mass. ; New York, N.Y. : Houghton, Mifflin and Co. · leaf 57
ure-heads and stern carvings of modernships. Two trumpeters at the stern have standards blazoned withfleurs-de-lis, attached to their trumpets, and a similar standard is dis-played from her masthead. In some instances, the banners of shipswere consecrated. Baldwin, Earl of Flanders (1204), had one,… … 28 THE sY:\n,()Ls. si-andai^ds. and 1.anni:i:s a S(|uaio wliite Ihuiikt. This Iiuiiirt was cliarged ^vitli a gold crosswithin a hlue border, sunnoimtcd liy another cross of gold, conse-crated by Tope Alexander II.expressly for the occasion.Her name, the Mira, or Mora,is supposed to mean Man-sion.…
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