The story of the Union Jack; how it grew and what it is, particularly in its connection with the history of Canada (1897)
Cumberland, Barlow, 1846-1913 · Toronto W. Briggs · leaf 46
Eng-land, inyaded Scotland in A.D. 1386:— **. . . Also that every man of what estate,condicion or nation they be of, so that he be ofoure partie, bear a sign of the armes of SaintGeorge, large, bothe before and behynde uponparell, that yf he be slayne or wounded to deth,he that has so doon to hym… … 11. A Red Cross Knight. 38 The Story of the Union Jack. The sailors of the Cinque Ports, on thesouth-east coast of England, by whom theroyal navies were in early days princii)allymanned, are recorded to have worn as theiruniform, in 1.313, *a cote of white cotyn,with a red crosse and the amies of…
Flags -- Great Britain
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