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 169
pted the red and w^hite roses, but added a pomegranate, to showher descent from Spain. On assuming the sceptre, she took wingedtime drawing truth out of a pit, with this motto, Veritas temporisfilia. The eagle and lion were her supporters. The badges of good Queen Bess were the white and red roses,… … standards of Honry VIII, From the picture of his embarlcation at Dover Castle for the Field of Cloth of Gold, 1520. dragon, and James I., 1603-1635, took for his the lion and unicorn,which have continued tlie supporters of the royal arms ever since. At the Field of the Cloth of Gold,1580, the front…
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