History of the flag of the United States of America : 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 . sc painting pre- From the picture of his embarkation at Dover Castle served at Cowdry, ill SuSSeX, thefor the Field of Cloth of Gold. 1520. , „_ -_,. ^ ^^ , seat 01 Lord Viscount city of Boulogne having been restored to France in 1550, theswan was erased from the British arms; but the badge has continued a popular sign in Eng
History of the flag of the United States of America : 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 . sc painting pre- From the picture of his embarkation at Dover Castle served at Cowdry, ill SuSSeX, thefor the Field of Cloth of Gold. 1520. , „_ -_,. ^ ^^ , seat 01 Lord Viscount city of Boulogne having been restored to France in 1550, theswan was erased from the British arms; but the badge has continued a popular sign in VIII. was the firstEnglish monarch who tookthe title of King of Ire-land, The following interestingdescription of royal stand-ards is from a manuscript, 1500, in the College ofHeralds: — Edwakd III.— The crossof St. George. Per fess azureand fjvlcs. A lion of Eng-land imperially crowned, inchief a coronet of crosses,pate, and fleurs-de-lis, between two clouds irradiated proper; and inbase a cloud bet\\-een two coronets, — Dieu et Mon. In chief acoronet, and in base an irradiated cloud, — Dkoyt. Quarterly, 1 and4 an irradiated cloud, 2 and 3 a coronet. EiciiARD II. — Tlie cross of St. George, argent and vert; a hart. Standard of Henry VIII. at the Siege of Boulogne, 1544. OF ANCIENT AND MODERN NATIONS. 137 lodged argent, attired, iinguled, ducally gorged aud chained or, be-tween four suns in splendor, — Dieu et Mon. Two suns in splendor, — Droyt. Four suns in splendor. Henry V. — The cross of St. George, argent and azure. A swan withwings displayed argent, beaked gules, membered sahlc, ducally gorgedand chained or; between three stumps of trees, one in dexter chief, andtwo in base of the last, — Dieu et Mon. Two stumps of trees in paleor, — Droyt. Five stumps of trees, three in chief and two in base. Another of Henry V. — The cross of St. George, argent and azure ;an heraldic antelope at gage argent, maned, tufted, ducally gorged, a
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