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thus promoting the notion that the cult or festivities specifically to the saint, or focus on the Order of the Garter put him significantly ahead of two other national saints – instead of depicting that they were approximately equal. The quote became rapidly well known in London, across social
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The Tudor naval streamer was a long, tapering flag, flown from the top of the forecastle, from 20 up to 60 yards in length. "A streamer shall stand in the toppe of a shippe, or in the forecastle, and therein be putt no armes, but a man's conceit or device, and may be of the lengthe of twenty, forty,
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As a very sensible Irishman said in a letter to a Dublin paper: "The Union Jack is not the national flag of England." The national flag of England is the Cross of St. George; and that, oddly enough, was splashed from one end of Dublin to the other; it was mostly displayed on shield-shaped banners,
363:). Perrin concludes from this that the introduction of the Cross of St George as a "national emblem" is originally due to Edward I. By 1300, there was also a greater "banner of Saint George", but not yet in a prominent function; the king used it among especially banners of king-saints 3041:"I have been unable to find any solid ground for the common belief that the cross of St George was introduced as the national emblem of England by Richard I, and am of opinion that it did not begin to attain that position until the first years of the reign of Edward I". (Perrin 1922, 352:
a year earlier. Perrin notes a roll of accounts from 1277 where the purchase of cloth for the king's tailor is identified as destined for the manufacture of a large number of pennoncels (pennons attached to lances) and bracers (worn by archers on their left forearms) "of the arms of
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was used as national flag de facto, even though never officially adopted. The observation that the Cross of St George is the "national flag of England" (as opposed to the Union Flag being the flag of all of the United Kingdom) was made in the context of
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The St. George's flag, a red cross on a white field, was adopted by England and the City of London in 1190 for their ships entering the Mediterranean to benefit from the protection of the Genoese fleet. The English Monarch paid an annual tribute to the
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of the flag's height. The same ratio is used for Scotland and Wales. The saltire on Scotland's flag is . It was chosen as being the closest 'standard' shape to the golden rectangle. Rectangular naval rank flags are actually 2:3, with the cross being
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For at least some decades before about 1996, most of the flags waved by supporters were Union Flags. In a sporting context, the flag is often seen being waved by supporters with the addition of 'ENGLAND' across its horizontal bar.
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Since the flag's widespread use in sporting events since the mid-1990s, the association with far-right nationalism has waned, and the flag is now frequently flown throughout the country both privately and by local authorities.
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of ships from both England and Scotland. The "Red Crosse" continued to be flown from the fore-top by James' subjects in "South Britaine"—i.e., the Saint George cross was used with the new union flag on English vessels.
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It was first introduced as a minor feast day observed in the Church of England in 1222, but its omission from later lists suggests that it was not universally adopted. (Perrin 1922, p. 38).
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E.g. "Richard Coeur de Lion embarked on Genoese galleys under their banner of the Red Cross and the flag of St. George, which he brought home to become the patron of Old England".
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It has been widely used since the 1990s, specifically at national sporting events, especially during the campaigns of England's national football teams.
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also have variants of the White Ensign with their own national flags in the canton, with St George's Cross sometimes being replaced by a naval badge.
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In the 19th century, it became desirable for all nations of Europe (and later worldwide) to identify a national flag. During that time, the terms
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This version was taken at face value on the website of a "Ligurian Independence Movement", presented by Vincenzo Matteucci in an article entitled
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in 1348. From that time, his banner was used with increasing prominence alongside the Royal Banner and became a fixed element in the hoist of the
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as heavily opposed to further immigration and seeking to distinguish between residents in the jobs market and welfare state system such as the
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Act 3, end of Scene 1 France. Before Harfleur...with scaling ladders, William Shakespeare, Project Gutenburg, Release Date: November, 1998
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The flag heavily dominates for that of England at sports events in which England competes, for example during England Cricket matches (the
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of 1265, using a red cross on their uniforms to distinguish themselves from the white crosses used by the rebel barons at the
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from the late 1390s shows a swallow-tailed Saint George cross pennant held by an angel in between (the then reigning) King
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and Northern Ireland, continues to be used as the flag of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
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was considered a "double major feast" from 1415, but George was still eclipsed by his "rivals" Saints Edward and
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That Saint George is the primary patron saint of England is among several lasting changes of height of the
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L'Inghilterra "pagava" per poter innalzare la bandiera della gloriosa Repubblica di Genova sulle sue navi!
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reported that users had "been able to send emojis of the Union Flag, but not of the individual nations".
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In 2018 the mayor of Genoa demanded that England pay for the last 247 years for using the flag of Genoa.
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Red crosses seem to have been used as a distinguishing mark worn by English soldiers from the reign of
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Puis fist le roy porter amont / Sa baniere et la Seint Eymont / La Seint George et la Seint Edwart
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is based on the English flag, having a centred St George's Cross on a white background, with a red
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made a variation to this in a bilingual preface to a brochure made for the British Pavilion at
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classes, and thus imagery entrenched that Saint George was "historically" the primary saint.
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to sail "under our banners, flags and ensigns", may have taken a Saint George's banner to
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which have a pole may fly St George's Cross. A desirable variant (per an order from the
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and his Protestant advisors issued to all churches and clerics. These rules were the
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the Syze of Banners, Standardes, Pennons, Guydhomes, Pencels, and Streamers
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From 1801, to symbolise the union of the Kingdom of Great Britain with the
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Illustration of Saint George's Cross, used alongside the Royal Standard by
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Angels wearing the heraldic badge of King Richard II holding the flag of
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Jack for all "little ships" which participated in the evacuation of 1940
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himself adopted the full red cross flag and the patron saint from the
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House flag of the City of Cork Steam Packet Company (dissolved 1969)
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The English version of the First Union Flag, 1606, used mostly in
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at some point during his crusade. This idea can be traced to the
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in 1938) is for the church to fly the flag with the arms of the
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The Scottish version of the First Union Flag saw limited use in
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of the United Kingdom, consisting of the flag of Saint George,
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gave him a special position as a patron saint of the inceptive
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There then follows a historiographical tradition claiming that
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of 1367 is solid red (while Saint George's Cross is shown for
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House flag of the Limerick Steamship Company (dissolved 1970)
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surmounted by an orb displaying a miniature map of England.
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A white field with centred red cross. Argent, a cross gules
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flanked by angels wearing Richard's own heraldic devices.
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of the height of the flag." Graham Bartram, 5 April 1999
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support for the flag of England, alongside the flags of
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The flag of England is one of the key components of the
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when it was gradually, increasingly, used alongside the
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and may have been regarded by many as merely religious.
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Political history of the United Kingdom (1979–present)
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Sour English stereotypes linger amid the flag-waving
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The Battle of Agincourt: Sources and Interpretations
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Flag of the New England Governor's Conference (NEGC)
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supporter waving the English flag in the streets of
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Social history of the United Kingdom (1979–present)
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Cambridge University Press. p. 40). 3011:(cited after Frederick Edward Hulme, 2961:Suchenia, Agnieszka (13 March 2013), 2309:Naval Ensign of Saint Kitts and Nevis 1475:), during Rugby Union matches and in 5713: 3873:Royal Standard of the United Kingdom 3682:from the original on 12 January 2022 3648:from the original on 12 January 2022 3587:from the original on 12 January 2022 3509:. Edinburgh: Johnston Publishing Ltd 3417: 3237: 3096:"Australian Flag – 21/04/1993 – ADJ" 1821:National Colonial Flag for Australia 915: 589:Flag of the Kingdom of Great Britain 5292: 3608:"Wales flag emoji decision awaited" 3547:"Wales flag emoji decision awaited" 3478:. 17 September 2005. 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Portsmouth
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Saint George's Cross
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English Reformation
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Union Jack
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Saint George
Wilton Diptych

slaying the dragon
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