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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

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of Ireland, 1509. The following interestingdescription of royal stand-ards is from a iiKinuseii])!,A.D. 1590, in the College ofHeralds:— Edward III.^—The crossof St. George. Per fess azureand gules. A lion of Eng-land imperially crowiUd, inchief a coronet of crosses,pate, and fleurs-de-lis, between… … standard of Henry VIII. at the Siege ofBoulogne, 1544. OF Ancient and Modern Nations. 137 KiCJTVHi) II.—The cross of St. George, argent and vert; a hartlorlged argent, attired, ungided, ducally gorged and chained or, be-tween four suns in splendor,—Dieu et Mon. Two suns in splendor,—Dkoyt. Four…

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