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Coat of Arms of Great Britain from 1714 to 1801 used by King George I, George II and George III

“ Quarterly, First quarter, Per pale, dexter, Gules three lions passant guardant in pale Or armed and langued Azure (for England), sinister, Or a lion rampant within a double tressure flory counter-flory Gules (for Scotland), Second quarter Azure three fleurs de lys Or (For France), Third quarter Azure a harp Or stringed Argent (for Ireland), Fourth quarter, Tierced per pale and per chevron, First Gules two lions passant guardant Or (for Brunswick), Second Or semée of hearts Gules a lion rampant Azure (For Luneburg), Third Gules a horse courant Argent (For Hanover), an inescutcheon over all three, Gules the Crown of Charlemagne Proper (As Archtreasurer of the Holy Roman Empire), the whole surrounded by the Garter; for a Crest, upon the Royal helm the imperial crown Proper, thereon a lion statant guardant Or imperially crowned Proper; Mantling Or and ermine; for Supporters, dexter a lion rampant guardant Or crowned as the Crest, sinister a unicorn Argent armed, crined and unguled Proper, gorged with a coronet Or composed of crosses patée and fleurs de lys a chain affixed thereto passing between the forelegs and reflexed over the back also Or; Motto 'Dieu et mon Droit' in the compartment below the shield, with the Union rose, shamrock and thistle engrafted on the same stem. ”
  • PINCHES, J.H & R.V., The Royal Heraldry of England, 1974, Heraldry Today.
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current07:02, 1 October 2022Thumbnail for version as of 07:02, 1 October 2022512 × 512 (1.23 MB)Sodacan (talk | contribs)cleanup
00:09, 14 November 2019Thumbnail for version as of 00:09, 14 November 20191,550 × 1,550 (1.48 MB)Sodacan (talk | contribs)minor fixes, optimization
15:27, 25 November 2015Thumbnail for version as of 15:27, 25 November 20151,550 × 1,550 (2.98 MB)Denniss (talk | contribs)Reverted to version as of 14:26, 2 May 2011 (UTC)
14:26, 25 November 2015Thumbnail for version as of 14:26, 25 November 20151,550 × 1,550 (2.94 MB)Mar545 (talk | contribs)Reverted to version as of 14:15, 5 October 2010 (UTC)
14:26, 2 May 2011Thumbnail for version as of 14:26, 2 May 20111,550 × 1,550 (2.98 MB)Sodacan (talk | contribs)Fixed tressure
14:15, 5 October 2010Thumbnail for version as of 14:15, 5 October 20101,550 × 1,550 (2.94 MB)Sodacan (talk | contribs)Changes to the Scottish quarter
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