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National Geographic Society (U.S.), McCandless, Byron, 1881-, Grosvenor, Gilbert Hovey, 1875-1966 · Washington, National Geographic Society · leaf 98
a dragon on his device in proof ofhis descent from Cadwallader, the last British prince and first king of Wales, A.D. 678.The dragon, it must be borne in mind, for a long time was the customary standard ofthe kings of England. It was used by Harold at Hastings. It was borne in the battle be-tween… … In the marriage procession of Henry Tudor and Elizabeth ofYork, says an agreeable writer. Each partizan of Lancastergave his hand to a lady of the York party, holding a boquet of two roses, red and whiteentwined, and at the birthof Prince Henry, the ar-morists composed a rose oftwo colors (the…
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