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 60
ely probable that his ship was indicated by his banner atthe masthead, which agrees with the fact that vessels were suppliedwith the banner of the admiral who sailed in them. In 134G, on anexpedition against Normandy, Froissart says, Edward III. took the en-sign from the Earl of Warwick, the… … on a ship which carries at its masthead a pennon of St. George.^ Ona rose noble of Queen Elizabeth, her Majesty is seated in the ship,which is charged with a Tudor rose, and carries at the bow a bannerbearing an initial letter, — a Gothic E- Henry VII. ordered built a great ship, such as had never…
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