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 . Willie III f£>i/iiSi^/ciwi:Mon^)i^v,- tp/iis fir/r. S,. were also displayedfour standards, eightgreat banners, andtwelve bannerols,with a guvdon, ofwhich we give a re-duced fac-similefromPrestwicks Pies Ee-publicie. Thesestandards exhibit theshape and design ofthe standards of Eng-land, Scotland, Ire-land, and Wales atthe period of thegr
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 . Willie III f£>i/iiSi^/ciwi:Mon^)i^v,- tp/iis fir/r. S,. were also displayedfour standards, eightgreat banners, andtwelve bannerols,with a guvdon, ofwhich we give a re-duced fac-similefromPrestwicks Pies Ee-publicie. Thesestandards exhibit theshape and design ofthe standards of Eng-land, Scotland, Ire-land, and Wales atthe period of thegreat Protectorsdeath, and also thebanners of the Union or States, St. George, , King Da-vid, and of the Com-monwealth, the ban- 18 THE , STANDAIJDS. ANh HANNEKS ner of Cronnvtll and his L^uydon, and tlie bannerols of the families withwhich he was allied. It appears by the lull rendered lor the funeral expenses that thesix great banners cost £ each, and the live large standards, wroughtin rich tallety, in oyle, and guilt with fine gold and silver, cost £10each; the guydon, as large as a great banner, £G; and the twelvebannerols, £oO. At the Eestoration, Cromwells body and the bodies of his associ-ates were dug up, suspended on Tyburn gallows lor a day, and thenburied under it. Th
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