Origin and history of the American flag 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 (1917)
Preble, George Henry, 1816-1885, Asnis, Charles Edward · Philadelphia, N. L. Brown · leaf 161
standard, as given by Sir CharlesBarker, is the lion of England in a Hold seinee of rising suns andcrowns; motto, Dieii el mon droit. He first quartered the fleur-de-lis of I*ranee, 1337, with tlic threeleopards of England, and for the first time the lion passant gardantbearing a crown as a crest,… … OF Ancient and Modern Nations. 129 of France, at Amicus, 1329, for the dukedom of Guyenne, he worea robe of crimson velvet, with three leopards embroidered in goldand silver. TJie King of France wore a blue robe. When Edwardassumed the title of King of France, he wore a robe and mantle ofblue, and…
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