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A dark blue flag with the crest from the royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom at the top, and the words "Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland" on a golden scroll below. 1955–1963: Flag of the British resident of Zanzibar: A Union Jack defaced with a badge of sailboat that surmounted by a crown. 1959–1965: Flag of the lieutenant governor ...
This is a list of English flags, including symbolic national and sub-national flags, standards and banners used exclusively in England. The College of Arms is the authority on the flying of flags in England and maintains the only official register of flags.
List of personal coats of arms of presidents of the United States; Seal of the vice president of the United States. List of personal coats of arms of vice presidents of the United States; Vatican City, Holy See, and Catholic Church. Coat of arms of Francis. Former papal coats of arms
This is a list of coats of arms of the United Kingdom, ... Royal arms of the Kingdom of England, 1603-1649 and 1660-1689 ... (with crest) Scotland
John Corbett of Droitwich (1817–1901) had a raven as his family crest. The mid-19th century saw the arrival of Corbett in the area, and his generosity enriched Tywyn in numerous ways. The seafront promenade and many buildings that he adorned with the Corbett raven were funded by him.
1538: Gloucester obtains a grant of arms, the first civic arms to be granted in England. 1555: Queen Mary I of England reincorporates the College of Arms with a new charter. 1561: The College of Arms rules that heraldic heiresses may not transmit their fathers' crests to their descendants. [33] 1562: Gerard Leigh publishes The Accedence of Armory.
In heraldry, the royal badges of England comprise the heraldic badges that were used by the monarchs of the Kingdom of England. Heraldic badges are distinctive to a person or family, similar to the arms and the crest. But unlike them, the badge is not an integral component of a coat of arms, although they can be displayed alongside them. Badges ...
The coat of arms of England is the coat of arms historically used as arms of dominion by the monarchs of the Kingdom of England, and now used to symbolise England generally. [1] The arms were adopted c. 1200 by the Plantagenet kings and continued to be used by successive English and British monarchs; they are currently quartered with the arms ...