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The story of the Union Jack; how it grew and what it is, particularly in its connection with the history of Canada (1897)

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d became also King James I-of England. The nations were now broughtinto closer contact, and the movement of ship-ping along their shores increased, as each wasrelieved from fear of attack by the other. TheKoyal standard, which bears on it the arms ofthe kingdoms, is the special flag of the… … betli he introduced the red lion of Scotlandand also the haip of Ireland, which had not previously l)een included inthe royal arms (18), but nochange was instructed to beff^JI made, nor was evidently con-sidered necessary, in the Eng-lish national flag of St. George,which continued to be used as18.…

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