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id: 40113
type: LAW
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  Construction--Suggestions by Critics--Regulations as to Fortress Flags--the White Ensign of the Royal Navy--Saluting the Flag


id: 55439
type: WORK_OF_ART
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  THE CHILDREN''S BOOK OF LONDON 12 full-page Illustrations in Colour by JOHN WILLIAMSON By ELIZABETH W. GRIERSON


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id: 16273
author: Anonymous
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  or lord: thus the Kings of England for many ages quartered the arms charges or figures that form a coat of arms. of arms, the general colour of the shield or the field is first charges on coats of arms, when we treat of the rules of heraldry; but honour of the family, introduced the old crest into the coat of arms, called the pale, the shield is in heraldic language said to be _parted compartment of the shield, called the chief; the arms of the second [Illustration: Parted per pale, baron and femme, three coats] [Illustration: Parted per pale, baron and femme, three coats] [Illustration: Armed] describing the charges and tinctures of a coat of arms in heraldic An honourable ordinary, more used as a charge in a coat of arms Arms or other charges that are placed so as to form the shape

title:
  The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science


id: 27745
title: The True Story of the American Flag
author: Fow, John Henry
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  As a matter of fact, the idea of stripes in a flag to represent a thirteen white stars--a flag that did not come into existence until six that Mrs. Ross designed, originated and made the first American flag, to a history of the flag, but nowhere does he mention the Ross claim. the thirteen original colonies, and a blue union with a white star for flag of the United States be thirteen stripes alternate red and Union Flag, and that it should have thirteen red and white stripes history of the flag says, on page 225, as to the stripes being used at United States war vessel to hoist the Grand Union Flag; but there is no claim that "the flag of America" was displayed on a war vessel for the the time fixed as to the Ross claim, that a new design was adopted, and vessels flew the Grand Union Flag after it had been adopted.


id: 6085
title: The Code of Honor Or, Rules for the Government of Principals and Seconds in Duelling
author: Wilson, John Lyde
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  RULES FOR PRINCIPALS AND SECONDS IN DUELLING. character of the note, require the second presenting it to you, who 4. If the party called on, refuses to receive the note you bear, you are The Party Receiving a Note Before Challenge. Second''s Duty of the Party Receiving a Note Before Challenge Sent. Duty of Challenger and His Second Before Fighting. Duty of Principals and Seconds on the Ground. second of the party challenging should reply: "The point of honor being second of the party challenging, says: "We have agreed that the present in the sixth rule of this chapter, the parties refuse to meet and be 3. The second, in presenting the pistol to his friend, should never "Rule 7.--But no apology can be received, in any case, after the parties "Rule 14.--Seconds to be of equal rank in society with the principals "Rule 24.--In slight cases, the second hands his principal but one


id: 12034
title: Knights of Malta, 1523-1798
author: Cohen, Reuben
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  "Langue"--Enterprises of the Order--Solyman decides to attack Malta Classes in the Order--Langues--Chapter-General--Councils--Grand Villiers de L''Isle Adam, Grand Master of the Order, was faced with Such was the importance of Malta when the Knights took over the island The Grand Master of the Knights of Malta in 1565 was Jean Parisot de the death of the Grand Master de la Sangle, the Knights, mindful of The Order had lost 1,300 men, of whom 130 were Knights, and The history of the Order of St. John after the siege of Malta in Order and by acts of defiance against the Grand Masters. meant death to the Knights of the Order of St. John as well as to the Grand Master had about 300 Knights and 6,000 men, chiefly 5. French Knights in Malta were to receive a Such was the end of the Order at Malta. CONNECTION BETWEEN KNIGHTS OF MALTA AND THE MODERN ORDER OF ST.


id: 33953
title: The Boke of Noblesse Addressed to King Edward the Fourth on His Invasion of France in 1475
author: nan
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  day they were ratified both by king Edward and duke Charles. Commines states that the duke of Gloucester, king Edward''s younger brother, and Champaigne, of alle whiche he was king, duke, erle, and lorde as his day of Aprill the said prince Edward with king day of Maij, the said king Edwarde his day of August, the said Johan duke of Bedford had a gret knightes, and noble men of worship, whiche paied to the said regent duc of crouned king of Fraunce in the noble citee of Paris, in the yere of Crist king Edwarde second for the said duchie of Guien, whiche townes and sovereinte to holde but of the saide noble king Edwarde, and of alle his And the saide prince Edwarde and the kinges youre noble progenitoure king Edwarde the thrid, whiche by many yeris leide hym, in youre antecessour daies, other noble princes and lordis of gret


id: 38951
title: The Curiosities of Heraldry
author: Lower, Mark Antony
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  of arms, does to the head of an antient house with a shield of forty time the ancestors of the said Sir Richard had used the said arms? shield.[68] The arms of England and France upon the great seal of Edward reign of Henry III.[69] Arms first occur on coins in one of Edmund, King family, who bore regular coats of arms, adopted various figures for the of the royal arms of England from the time of Edward III, when, according families, bear crosses in their arms, traditionally derived from the Several English families bear their arms upon the breast of an eagle with addition to the full armorials of great families, as the Gordon Arms, the kings of arms and heralds through the various counties, called The assumption of the arms of a family, by persons bearing the same name, 95) says that the King of the Romans did not bear the arms of his father,


id: 39221
title: Flags: Some Account of their History and Uses
author: Macgeorge, Andrew
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  At what time the form of standard which we call a flag was first used is The Banner was the flag of a troop, and was borne by knights, called The Royal Standard is a flag personal to the sovereign. Some of the English kings bore personal standards besides the flag of distinguishing flag of England has been a red cross on a white field. The flag of Scotland is a white saltire (or St. Andrew''s cross) on a union flag was formed by the combination of St. George''s cross with the when the Queen is on board, the Royal Standard and the flag of the Lord British ship hoisted her motto flag with a profuse display of ensigns flag which became the standard of the kings of France was probably not [45] See French Imperial Standard, and National Flag, Plate IV. [Illustration: NATIONAL FLAGS AND STANDARDS. [Illustration: NATIONAL FLAGS AND STANDARDS. [Illustration: NATIONAL FLAGS AND STANDARDS.


id: 40113
title: The Flags of the World: Their History, Blazonry, and Associations
author: Hulme, F. Edward (Frederick Edward)
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  see these again in Fig. 71, where the national flag of the Cross of St. George has its white field barred with the Tudor green. On one place in Africa we see that No. 54 is surmounted by a white flag bearing the Cross of St. George, so we may France--Quartering Hanover--the Union Flag--St. George for England--War France--Quartering Hanover--the Union Flag--St. George for England--War As we have at the present time the white ensign, Fig. 95, the special flag of the Royal Navy; the blue ensign, Fig. 96, the distinguishing flag of the Royal Naval Reserve; and the red ensign, Fig. 97, the flag of the Merchant State shall onely beare the red Crosse {49} in a white flag. The white ensign, Fig. 95, is the distinguishing flag of the Royal Navy. The blue ensign, Fig. 96, is the flag of the Royal Naval Reserve, and may


id: 39823
title: History of the National Flag of the United States of America
author: Hamilton, Schuyler
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  The National Flag of the United States of America, The present union of the crosses of St. George, St. Andrew, and St. Patrick, in the British ensign, reverting to the devices embodied in the National Flag of the United States, obliged to 9. The National Flag of the United States, "The Stars and Stripes," "Union Jack: the national flag of Great Britain and Ireland. being also the day of forming the new army, The Great Union Flag flag, displayed by General Washington, was the union of the crosses of flags were adopted before the union of the _thirteen_ colonies was to the fact, that in the present Union, or national flag of the United The striped Union flag was the colonial colors, both at sea and land, of the Great Union Flag of the Colonies, that the stripes in the field existing Union, would be presented by the flag of the United States.


id: 40021
title: The History of Chivalry; Or, Knighthood and Its Times, Volume 1 (of 2)
author: Mills, Charles
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  [Sidenote: Squires anxious to be knighted by great characters.] of a knight until the very last days of chivalry, chivalric feelings meetings and in times of war the lords and knights were marked by their [Sidenote: Of the knight''s armour; of the squire, &c.] As every lord was educated in chivalry, he was of course a knight; but he far as it would go." This was the feeling in all chivalric times; but St. Louis was the knight who had the merit of arraying it in the form of a knight-stranger that had come to the king''s court for good love and to If we fancy the knight of chivalry as valiant, noble-minded, and gentle, [Sidenote: Knights asserted by arms their mistress'' beauty.] "For every knight that loved chivalry, knight who disgraced the order of chivalry. of knights, and as in chivalric times the tournament was always regarded


id: 40022
title: The History of Chivalry; Or, Knighthood and Its Times, Volume 2 (of 2)
author: Mills, Charles
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  time the general collar of English knights, and the silver collar of esses [Sidenote: Story of the king''s chivalry.] "Sir James, may God give you this day grace to be the prowest knight of "Sir," answered the knight, with true chivalric modesty, "you say as it noble and valiant knights of France mourned the death of a generous foe, [Sidenote: French knights'' opinions of Scottish chivalry.] noble acts of chivalry, the gentle and virtuous deeds that some knights [Sidenote: English knights continued to break lances for ladies'' love.] knights_, kings, queens, lovers, lords, ladies, giants, dwarfs, thieves, We have seen that in early times each knight had his squire, who gave arms [Sidenote: The Cid becomes the knight of Sancho, King of Castile.] Alfonso is a very interesting character among the kings and knights of [Sidenote: Knights travel and joust for ladies'' love.] chivalry of England or France had been engaged, the Imperial knights


id: 41617
title: A Complete Guide to Heraldry
author: Fox-Davies, Arthur Charles
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  Great Seal, empowering him to grant arms and crests to persons residing _Garter King of Arms._--Argent, a cross gules, on a chief azure, a ducal _Clarenceux King of Arms._--Argent, a cross gules, on a chief of the second _Norroy King of Arms._--Argent, a cross gules, on a chief of the second a Ulster King of Arms are: Or, a cross gules, on a chief of the last a lion the surcoat or the term "coat of arms." The entire heraldic or armorial _Lion rampant with two heads._--This occurs (Fig. 291) in the coat of arms, shows his arms ["Argent, a lion rampant gules, within a bordure sable, In England the Royal coat of arms has really three crests, arms, crest, and supporters were charged with a mullet argent. His arms, crest, and supporters were charged with The arms are "Sable, on a bend argent, an arrow gules." The crest Royal Arms, crest, and supporters.


id: 38593
title: The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple
author: Addison, C. G. (Charles Greenstreet)
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  Templars by the kings of England--The Masters of the Temple at Templars--Hugh de Payens chosen Master of the Temple--Is sent to holy places, thus speaks of the Temple of the Knights Templars. the Knights Templars at the Temple in that city, the chief house of the by the kings of England--The Masters of the Temple at London--Their B._, Knight of the Order of the Temple, just now appointed Master commands, the king of Jerusalem, the Grand Master of the Temple, and Jerusalem, the Knights Templars established the chief house of their order appointed the Knight Templar Brother Gaudini Grand Master.[317] The Temple Knights Templars in Palestine, by the Grand Master, Brother William de Master of the Temple; the Knights Templars Philip de Mewes, Preceptor of Master and Chapter of the Temple, in the time of the Knights Templars, time of the Knights Templars there were _two halls_ in the Temple, so that


id: 43365
title: The Buke of the Order of Knyghthood Translated from the French by Sir Gilbert Hay, Knight
author: Llull, Ramon
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  mak till his Ordre; nathare suld na knycht mak ane othir bot first he contrair, he is inymy till his Ordre, and syk men suld nocht be ressauit to that noble and worschipfull Ordre till hald it at honour; bot thai ordanyt ffor the Ordre of Knychthede is sa hye, that quhen a King makis a knycht, gif he will nocht do, othir Knychtis suld do for honoure of thair Ordre, wyn honour in armes, ffor men may nocht mare cruelly destroye the noble Item, Our [gh]ong men suld nocht be maid Knychtis, bot gif thai had gude na suld nocht na villaine curage cum be gude, evin to the said Ordre; ffor the noble Ordre of Knychthede, that suld haue nane affinitee bot till Knycht, be vertu of his Ordre, grete charge, the quhilk he suld nocht Princis, and Barouns; ffor quhan thai do nocht honoure to the said Ordre,


id: 45498
title: History of the Union Jack and Flags of the Empire
author: Cumberland, Barlow
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  single red cross flag the ships of England won the epochal naval single red cross flag, the English Jack, has worthily won the poet''s Two flags, the striped standard of the Dutch and the red cross Jack of margin of white, just sufficient to keep the red of the cross of St. George from touching the blue ground of St. Andrew''s flag upon which it 2), the paramount flag of the nation, the new "Union Jack" was Truly was this two-crossed Union Jack the flag of Canada and the British State papers office[90] shows it to have been a large St. George Jack, having on the centre of the red cross a royal crown, and The flag of England was at this same time the single St. George Jack; yet, although the crowns were thus formally united, the a St. George cross through the whole flag and the Union Jack in the


id: 45181
title: Heraldry for Craftsmen & Designers
author: Hope, W. H. St. John (William Henry St. John), Sir
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  [Illustration: BANNER OF THE ARMS OF KING GEORGE THE FIFTH.] Early uses of crests, on seals of William Montagu earl Shields of arms, badges, crests, and supporters are freely used in beautiful seal engraved, with two large shields or arms hung side by One of these seals has in the middle, in a shield, Elizabeth''s own arms PLATE XII.--Early uses of crests, on seals of William Montagu earl of Thus Thomas de Holand (1353) has on his seal a shield of his arms hung 1390 a seal with his arms and crested helm accompanied by two large supporters with shields of arms surmounted by crested helms had become [Illustration: PLATE XXVI.--Arms, supporters, and badges of the Lady arms of both parties side by side in one shield (fig. [Illustration: Shield of the arms of Sir Humphrey Littlebury, from his [Illustration: Arms with crested helm and badge of (apparently) Sir John


id: 55439
title: Peeps at Heraldry
author: Allen, Phoebe
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  heraldic term given to any object which is _charged_, or represented, ordinary occurs in the coat of arms, as in Fig. 38, then that charge Wycombe coat of arms; whilst one, Garrad of London, bears two lions family of Fitzurse charge their shield with a single bear passant, Malmesbury--family name Harris--bears a hedgehog in his coat of arms. but rarely in English arms; the Clelands bear one as a single charge, Various heraldic terms are in use for blazoning bird charges--viz.: (see No. 4, Fig. 36), occurs repeatedly as a charge in coats of arms, whole human figure occurs very rarely as a charge in a coat of arms. Hitherto, we have dealt with shields bearing only one coat of arms, When three coats of arms are to be represented on a shield, the most the coat of arms represent the armorial bearings of the Seymours, the


id: 46374
title: "Mr. Punch''s" Book of Arms
author: Reed, Edward Tennyson
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  sinister, an Irish disunicorn, brogued proper, chronically rampant in given the chucque proper / =iij= a British lion radiant in his glory =Supporters= / dexter, a tommy atkins in all his glory, arrayed proper proper / =ij= fretty but checky / =iij= a Boer rampant and bristled / =Supporters= / dexter, a bull / sinister, a bear, =Supporters= / dexter, a burgher rampant in piety armed to the teeth / spotted and displayed proper on the hop / =iiij= on a ground shady =Arms= / sable, a British lion trippant, collared, chained, and muzzled =Arms= / quarterly / =i= a pyrotechnic carnival displayed proper / =ij= little games sinister under a cloud proper / =iij= on a ground =Arms= / quarterly / =i= under a chief wavery ermine charged with or less British lion in fury bearing a fire-arm proper periodically The caption with each illustration is the motto on the coat of arms.


