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 99
alth Ensign (PI. v., fig. 1), to l)e carried ontheir men-of-war. This was a blue flag, hav- 88 The Story of the Union Jack. ing in the fly a yellow Irish hari), and in theupper corner next the staff the St. Georgescross uj^on a white ground. Thus the Union Jack of James disappeared,and the single… … 21. Commonwealth 20 Shilling Piece. but the Scotch ships were specially warnedthat they must not carry either the kings armsor the red cross of St. George, and in case anyships should be met so doing, the Statesadmirals were ordered to admonish them notto do it in future. - Cromwell, after he had…
Flags -- Great Britain
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