A.Aargau, flag of116"Acta Sanctorum," the38Admiral's flag, R.N.56Admiralty, flag of the71,72Agincourt, battle of106Agincourt, flags at5Agnus Dei, as device on flag22Ailsa, flag of the yacht73Allan Line, flag of the75Allotment of code signals138Ambulance flag117Ancient Irish harp33Anchor as badge63,71,87,100,114Andrew, cross of St.4,35,42,43,45,53,116Andrew, St., of Scotland37,42,44Andrew, St., of Russia103,104Andrew, St., order of102Anne, Standard of Queen35Annunciation on flag4Answering pennant134Antelope as a device16Antiquity, standards of2Antwerp, device of city of111Anvil as device on flag7Argentine Republic, flag of124Armada, defeat of the3Arms of Canada81,82Arms of Washington91Army, flags of the61Army signalling127,128,129Arragon, arms of111Articles of War56Assaye, special flag for65Assyrian standards2Athene, owl of2Australian Steam Navigation Company's house flag74Austro-Hungarian flags101,102Avondale flag43Awdeley, standard of Sir John17B.Bacon on sea-power84,85Baden, flag of101Badge9,13,15,21,62,66,67,83,84,117Bahamas, Badge of the84Balmoral tartan1Banner, its nature10Banneroll, kind of flag18Bannockburn, battle of44Barbadoes, badge of83Barcelona, arms of111Bar, banner of Sir John de11Bardolph, banner of Sir Hugh11Basel, flag of city of116Bavaria, flag of101,119Bayeux tapestry, flags represented in19,22Bear as a device1,2Beau-seant of Knights Templars24Beaver as a device1,30Bede on flags4"Beehive of the Romish Church"3Bees of the Napoleons106,109Belgium, flags of23,118Bermuda, badge of84Berne, flag of116Beverley, flag of5Birkenhead, burning of the64Black and white flag of Prussia98Black as a flag colour7,24,25Black Swan, device of the84Blackwall line of shipping74Black Watch, the62Blenheim, battle of64,66Blue blanket of Edinburgh42Blue ensign40,56,73,78,83Board of Trade, flag of the71Bohemia, flag of102Bolivia, flag of23,123Bombardment of Scio118Boots and shoes on a flag7Bordered Jack48,58Botetourte, banner of Sir John11Bourbon kings, the107Brabant, lion of112Brass of Sir John Daubernoun18Brazil, flag of23,24,123Brazil, pendant of20Bremen, flag of port of99Britannia, flag of the yacht73British East Africa, device of,84British Guiana, badge of84British North Borneo, badge of84Broad pendant56Brunswick, arms of35Brunswick, flag of101Buckles as device on flag7Bugle-horn as a device15Builder's square on flag6Bulgaria, flag of121Bunker's Hill, battle of87Bunting as material for flags22Burgee, variety of flag19,73Burgundy, flag of111,112Burning of rebel colours70Butler's "Lives of the Fathers"39Butterflies as a flag device17C.Campbell on the national flag54Canada, Dominion of10Canada, flags of Dominion of80Canadian Pacific steamship line75Candlemakers' flag, the7Canterbury Cathedral, flags in66Cantonal colours116Cape of St. Martin105Cape St. Vincent, action off41Castle Line, house flag of the75Castle on flag as a device111,112Cavalry standards65Cavers standard, the43Ceylon, device of the Colony of84Chapel of Royal College, Chelsea, flags in3,66Chaucer, quotation from12,18Cheering to order102Cherbourg, flag of port of75Chili, flag of121Chili, pendant of20Chinese flags125Chrysanthemum flag of Japan124Coastguard flag134Codes for flag-signalling136Coffee plant on flag123Coins, devices on2,88,90,120Colombia, flag of United States of122Colonial Defence Act78,79,80Colonial flags20,40,78Colonies, value of76,77Colour party64Colours, Queen's61,65,67Colours, regimental61,65,67Colours used in flags23Columbus, flag flown by86,111Commodore's broad pendant56Commonwealth flags48Company or house flags74,75Compasses as a device6Compass signals136Confederate States of America27,94,95Congo Free State, flag of126Conquest of Ireland33Consecrated banner3,103Constantine, Labarum of2,3,51Consular flag71Consul-General, Russian, flag of104Cornet, variety of flag19,130Costa Rica, flag of122Courtenay, banner of Sir Hugh de11Covenanter flags24,43,91Crescent as device11,15,88,95,119,120Croatia, flag of102Cromwell, arms of35Cromwell, funeral of19Cross of St. Andrew4,35,42,43,45,53,116Cross of St. George4,10,14,16,35,39,41,45,48,53,84,87,116Cross of St. Patrick4,51,53,116Crown of Charlemagne35Crowns of Ireland33Cuba, flag of124Culloden, battle of70Cunard Line, house flag of74Customs Department, flag of71Czarina, standard of the102Czar, standard of the102,103D.Dalmatia, flag of102Dannebrog, the115Demerara and Berbice Steamship Company74Denis, St., flag of5Denmark, flags of115Derivation of word flag8Desjardins on French flag107Devitt and Moore house flag74Diana, crescent of119Diplomatic Service, flag of71Dipping the flag25Dragon as a device17,125Drayton, quotation from15Durham, St. Cuthbert of5E.Eagle as a device41,91,93,94,98,101,102,105,109,110Early Spanish flags27East Africa Company, German100East India Company, flag of47,89East Kent Regiment, flags of66East Prussia, flag of98Ecclesiastical flags often pictorial4Ecuador, flag of124Eddystone Light flag signal137Edinburgh Cathedral, flags in68Edinburgh Trained Bands42Edmonson on flag usage9Edward the Confessor, arms of34Edward III., "King of the Seas"25Edward VI., funeral of17Egypt, ancient, standards of2Egyptian flags, modern120,121Electoral bonnet52Elephant as a device65,84,125Elephant, order of the115Elizabeth, funeral of Queen17Elizabeth, thanksgiving service3Elsass, flag of101Emperor of Germany98Ensign8Ermine as a flag device24Errors in flag-making58,59,60Excise, flag of the71Eye as a device on flag7F.Facings of the regiment62Falcon as a device17Favyn "Le Théâtre d'honneur"4,107Fiji, badge of colony84Files represented on trade flag7Flag-book of the Admiralty120Flag-lore valuable58Flagons on trade flag7Flag-signalling127,et seq.Flanders, badge of111Flashing messages at night134Fleur-de-lys21,34,36,106,108,109,112Flodden, battle of6Florida, settlement of86Florin, arms on the32Fly of a flag, the10Fork and spoon on a flag7Four-flag signals137France, flags of1,21,105,106,107,108,109,110Franco-German War of 187097Fribourg, flag of116Frogmorton, standard of17Funeral obsequies, flags at6,17,18,19,22G.Garter, order of the38Gautier on the Swiss flag116Geneva Convention117Geneva, flag of116Geographical signals137George, St., cross of4,10,14,16,35,39,41,45,48,53,84,87,116George, St., of England36,37,116George, St., of Russia102,103German Unity97,98Germany, flags of99,100Globe on flag63,87Gnu as a flag device84Golden Legend, the37Gonfalon, kind of flag8Government, departments, flags of71Governor-General of Canada, flag of81Governors of Colonies, flags of81,84Grandison, banner of Sir William de11Gray, quotation from9Greater Britain77Great Seal of Canada83Great Seal of Richard I.30Greece, flag of119Green and white of the Tudors21Green as a flag colour23,43,113,123Greyhound as a device17Growth of the Italian State113Guards, flags of the65Guatemala, flag of23,122Guidon, form of flag21Guild flags6,7Guinea Company's flag27
A.Aargau, flag of116"Acta Sanctorum," the38Admiral's flag, R.N.56Admiralty, flag of the71,72Agincourt, battle of106Agincourt, flags at5Agnus Dei, as device on flag22Ailsa, flag of the yacht73Allan Line, flag of the75Allotment of code signals138Ambulance flag117Ancient Irish harp33Anchor as badge63,71,87,100,114Andrew, cross of St.4,35,42,43,45,53,116Andrew, St., of Scotland37,42,44Andrew, St., of Russia103,104Andrew, St., order of102Anne, Standard of Queen35Annunciation on flag4Answering pennant134Antelope as a device16Antiquity, standards of2Antwerp, device of city of111Anvil as device on flag7Argentine Republic, flag of124Armada, defeat of the3Arms of Canada81,82Arms of Washington91Army, flags of the61Army signalling127,128,129Arragon, arms of111Articles of War56Assaye, special flag for65Assyrian standards2Athene, owl of2Australian Steam Navigation Company's house flag74Austro-Hungarian flags101,102Avondale flag43Awdeley, standard of Sir John17
A.
Aargau, flag of116
"Acta Sanctorum," the38
Admiral's flag, R.N.56
Admiralty, flag of the71,72
Agincourt, battle of106
Agincourt, flags at5
Agnus Dei, as device on flag22
Ailsa, flag of the yacht73
Allan Line, flag of the75
Allotment of code signals138
Ambulance flag117
Ancient Irish harp33
Anchor as badge63,71,87,100,114
Andrew, cross of St.4,35,42,43,45,53,116
Andrew, St., of Scotland37,42,44
Andrew, St., of Russia103,104
Andrew, St., order of102
Anne, Standard of Queen35
Annunciation on flag4
Answering pennant134
Antelope as a device16
Antiquity, standards of2
Antwerp, device of city of111
Anvil as device on flag7
Argentine Republic, flag of124
Armada, defeat of the3
Arms of Canada81,82
Arms of Washington91
Army, flags of the61
Army signalling127,128,129
Arragon, arms of111
Articles of War56
Assaye, special flag for65
Assyrian standards2
Athene, owl of2
Australian Steam Navigation Company's house flag74
Austro-Hungarian flags101,102
Avondale flag43
Awdeley, standard of Sir John17
B.Bacon on sea-power84,85Baden, flag of101Badge9,13,15,21,62,66,67,83,84,117Bahamas, Badge of the84Balmoral tartan1Banner, its nature10Banneroll, kind of flag18Bannockburn, battle of44Barbadoes, badge of83Barcelona, arms of111Bar, banner of Sir John de11Bardolph, banner of Sir Hugh11Basel, flag of city of116Bavaria, flag of101,119Bayeux tapestry, flags represented in19,22Bear as a device1,2Beau-seant of Knights Templars24Beaver as a device1,30Bede on flags4"Beehive of the Romish Church"3Bees of the Napoleons106,109Belgium, flags of23,118Bermuda, badge of84Berne, flag of116Beverley, flag of5Birkenhead, burning of the64Black and white flag of Prussia98Black as a flag colour7,24,25Black Swan, device of the84Blackwall line of shipping74Black Watch, the62Blenheim, battle of64,66Blue blanket of Edinburgh42Blue ensign40,56,73,78,83Board of Trade, flag of the71Bohemia, flag of102Bolivia, flag of23,123Bombardment of Scio118Boots and shoes on a flag7Bordered Jack48,58Botetourte, banner of Sir John11Bourbon kings, the107Brabant, lion of112Brass of Sir John Daubernoun18Brazil, flag of23,24,123Brazil, pendant of20Bremen, flag of port of99Britannia, flag of the yacht73British East Africa, device of,84British Guiana, badge of84British North Borneo, badge of84Broad pendant56Brunswick, arms of35Brunswick, flag of101Buckles as device on flag7Bugle-horn as a device15Builder's square on flag6Bulgaria, flag of121Bunker's Hill, battle of87Bunting as material for flags22Burgee, variety of flag19,73Burgundy, flag of111,112Burning of rebel colours70Butler's "Lives of the Fathers"39Butterflies as a flag device17
B.
Bacon on sea-power84,85
Baden, flag of101
Badge9,13,15,21,62,66,67,83,84,117
Bahamas, Badge of the84
Balmoral tartan1
Banner, its nature10
Banneroll, kind of flag18
Bannockburn, battle of44
Barbadoes, badge of83
Barcelona, arms of111
Bar, banner of Sir John de11
Bardolph, banner of Sir Hugh11
Basel, flag of city of116
Bavaria, flag of101,119
Bayeux tapestry, flags represented in19,22
Bear as a device1,2
Beau-seant of Knights Templars24
Beaver as a device1,30
Bede on flags4
"Beehive of the Romish Church"3
Bees of the Napoleons106,109
Belgium, flags of23,118
Bermuda, badge of84
Berne, flag of116
Beverley, flag of5
Birkenhead, burning of the64
Black and white flag of Prussia98
Black as a flag colour7,24,25
Black Swan, device of the84
Blackwall line of shipping74
Black Watch, the62
Blenheim, battle of64,66
Blue blanket of Edinburgh42
Blue ensign40,56,73,78,83
Board of Trade, flag of the71
Bohemia, flag of102
Bolivia, flag of23,123
Bombardment of Scio118
Boots and shoes on a flag7
Bordered Jack48,58
Botetourte, banner of Sir John11
Bourbon kings, the107
Brabant, lion of112
Brass of Sir John Daubernoun18
Brazil, flag of23,24,123
Brazil, pendant of20
Bremen, flag of port of99
Britannia, flag of the yacht73
British East Africa, device of,84
British Guiana, badge of84
British North Borneo, badge of84
Broad pendant56
Brunswick, arms of35
Brunswick, flag of101
Buckles as device on flag7
Bugle-horn as a device15
Builder's square on flag6
Bulgaria, flag of121
Bunker's Hill, battle of87
Bunting as material for flags22
Burgee, variety of flag19,73
Burgundy, flag of111,112
Burning of rebel colours70
Butler's "Lives of the Fathers"39
Butterflies as a flag device17
C.Campbell on the national flag54Canada, Dominion of10Canada, flags of Dominion of80Canadian Pacific steamship line75Candlemakers' flag, the7Canterbury Cathedral, flags in66Cantonal colours116Cape of St. Martin105Cape St. Vincent, action off41Castle Line, house flag of the75Castle on flag as a device111,112Cavalry standards65Cavers standard, the43Ceylon, device of the Colony of84Chapel of Royal College, Chelsea, flags in3,66Chaucer, quotation from12,18Cheering to order102Cherbourg, flag of port of75Chili, flag of121Chili, pendant of20Chinese flags125Chrysanthemum flag of Japan124Coastguard flag134Codes for flag-signalling136Coffee plant on flag123Coins, devices on2,88,90,120Colombia, flag of United States of122Colonial Defence Act78,79,80Colonial flags20,40,78Colonies, value of76,77Colour party64Colours, Queen's61,65,67Colours, regimental61,65,67Colours used in flags23Columbus, flag flown by86,111Commodore's broad pendant56Commonwealth flags48Company or house flags74,75Compasses as a device6Compass signals136Confederate States of America27,94,95Congo Free State, flag of126Conquest of Ireland33Consecrated banner3,103Constantine, Labarum of2,3,51Consular flag71Consul-General, Russian, flag of104Cornet, variety of flag19,130Costa Rica, flag of122Courtenay, banner of Sir Hugh de11Covenanter flags24,43,91Crescent as device11,15,88,95,119,120Croatia, flag of102Cromwell, arms of35Cromwell, funeral of19Cross of St. Andrew4,35,42,43,45,53,116Cross of St. George4,10,14,16,35,39,41,45,48,53,84,87,116Cross of St. Patrick4,51,53,116Crown of Charlemagne35Crowns of Ireland33Cuba, flag of124Culloden, battle of70Cunard Line, house flag of74Customs Department, flag of71Czarina, standard of the102Czar, standard of the102,103
C.
Campbell on the national flag54
Canada, Dominion of10
Canada, flags of Dominion of80
Canadian Pacific steamship line75
Candlemakers' flag, the7
Canterbury Cathedral, flags in66
Cantonal colours116
Cape of St. Martin105
Cape St. Vincent, action off41
Castle Line, house flag of the75
Castle on flag as a device111,112
Cavalry standards65
Cavers standard, the43
Ceylon, device of the Colony of84
Chapel of Royal College, Chelsea, flags in3,66
Chaucer, quotation from12,18
Cheering to order102
Cherbourg, flag of port of75
Chili, flag of121
Chili, pendant of20
Chinese flags125
Chrysanthemum flag of Japan124
Coastguard flag134
Codes for flag-signalling136
Coffee plant on flag123
Coins, devices on2,88,90,120
Colombia, flag of United States of122
Colonial Defence Act78,79,80
Colonial flags20,40,78
Colonies, value of76,77
Colour party64
Colours, Queen's61,65,67
Colours, regimental61,65,67
Colours used in flags23
Columbus, flag flown by86,111
Commodore's broad pendant56
Commonwealth flags48
Company or house flags74,75
Compasses as a device6
Compass signals136
Confederate States of America27,94,95
Congo Free State, flag of126
Conquest of Ireland33
Consecrated banner3,103
Constantine, Labarum of2,3,51
Consular flag71
Consul-General, Russian, flag of104
Cornet, variety of flag19,130
Costa Rica, flag of122
Courtenay, banner of Sir Hugh de11
Covenanter flags24,43,91
Crescent as device11,15,88,95,119,120
Croatia, flag of102
Cromwell, arms of35
Cromwell, funeral of19
Cross of St. Andrew4,35,42,43,45,53,116
Cross of St. George4,10,14,16,35,39,41,45,48,53,84,87,116
Cross of St. Patrick4,51,53,116
Crown of Charlemagne35
Crowns of Ireland33
Cuba, flag of124
Culloden, battle of70
Cunard Line, house flag of74
Customs Department, flag of71
Czarina, standard of the102
Czar, standard of the102,103
D.Dalmatia, flag of102Dannebrog, the115Demerara and Berbice Steamship Company74Denis, St., flag of5Denmark, flags of115Derivation of word flag8Desjardins on French flag107Devitt and Moore house flag74Diana, crescent of119Diplomatic Service, flag of71Dipping the flag25Dragon as a device17,125Drayton, quotation from15Durham, St. Cuthbert of5
D.
Dalmatia, flag of102
Dannebrog, the115
Demerara and Berbice Steamship Company74
Denis, St., flag of5
Denmark, flags of115
Derivation of word flag8
Desjardins on French flag107
Devitt and Moore house flag74
Diana, crescent of119
Diplomatic Service, flag of71
Dipping the flag25
Dragon as a device17,125
Drayton, quotation from15
Durham, St. Cuthbert of5
E.Eagle as a device41,91,93,94,98,101,102,105,109,110Early Spanish flags27East Africa Company, German100East India Company, flag of47,89East Kent Regiment, flags of66East Prussia, flag of98Ecclesiastical flags often pictorial4Ecuador, flag of124Eddystone Light flag signal137Edinburgh Cathedral, flags in68Edinburgh Trained Bands42Edmonson on flag usage9Edward the Confessor, arms of34Edward III., "King of the Seas"25Edward VI., funeral of17Egypt, ancient, standards of2Egyptian flags, modern120,121Electoral bonnet52Elephant as a device65,84,125Elephant, order of the115Elizabeth, funeral of Queen17Elizabeth, thanksgiving service3Elsass, flag of101Emperor of Germany98Ensign8Ermine as a flag device24Errors in flag-making58,59,60Excise, flag of the71Eye as a device on flag7
E.
Eagle as a device41,91,93,94,98,101,102,105,109,110
Early Spanish flags27
East Africa Company, German100
East India Company, flag of47,89
East Kent Regiment, flags of66
East Prussia, flag of98
Ecclesiastical flags often pictorial4
Ecuador, flag of124
Eddystone Light flag signal137
Edinburgh Cathedral, flags in68
Edinburgh Trained Bands42
Edmonson on flag usage9
Edward the Confessor, arms of34
Edward III., "King of the Seas"25
Edward VI., funeral of17
Egypt, ancient, standards of2
Egyptian flags, modern120,121
Electoral bonnet52
Elephant as a device65,84,125
Elephant, order of the115
Elizabeth, funeral of Queen17
Elizabeth, thanksgiving service3
Elsass, flag of101
Emperor of Germany98
Ensign8
Ermine as a flag device24
Errors in flag-making58,59,60
Excise, flag of the71
Eye as a device on flag7
F.Facings of the regiment62Falcon as a device17Favyn "Le Théâtre d'honneur"4,107Fiji, badge of colony84Files represented on trade flag7Flag-book of the Admiralty120Flag-lore valuable58Flagons on trade flag7Flag-signalling127,et seq.Flanders, badge of111Flashing messages at night134Fleur-de-lys21,34,36,106,108,109,112Flodden, battle of6Florida, settlement of86Florin, arms on the32Fly of a flag, the10Fork and spoon on a flag7Four-flag signals137France, flags of1,21,105,106,107,108,109,110Franco-German War of 187097Fribourg, flag of116Frogmorton, standard of17Funeral obsequies, flags at6,17,18,19,22
F.
Facings of the regiment62
Falcon as a device17
Favyn "Le Théâtre d'honneur"4,107
Fiji, badge of colony84
Files represented on trade flag7
Flag-book of the Admiralty120
Flag-lore valuable58
Flagons on trade flag7
Flag-signalling127,et seq.
Flanders, badge of111
Flashing messages at night134
Fleur-de-lys21,34,36,106,108,109,112
Flodden, battle of6
Florida, settlement of86
Florin, arms on the32
Fly of a flag, the10
Fork and spoon on a flag7
Four-flag signals137
France, flags of1,21,105,106,107,108,109,110
Franco-German War of 187097
Fribourg, flag of116
Frogmorton, standard of17
Funeral obsequies, flags at6,17,18,19,22
G.Garter, order of the38Gautier on the Swiss flag116Geneva Convention117Geneva, flag of116Geographical signals137George, St., cross of4,10,14,16,35,39,41,45,48,53,84,87,116George, St., of England36,37,116George, St., of Russia102,103German Unity97,98Germany, flags of99,100Globe on flag63,87Gnu as a flag device84Golden Legend, the37Gonfalon, kind of flag8Government, departments, flags of71Governor-General of Canada, flag of81Governors of Colonies, flags of81,84Grandison, banner of Sir William de11Gray, quotation from9Greater Britain77Great Seal of Canada83Great Seal of Richard I.30Greece, flag of119Green and white of the Tudors21Green as a flag colour23,43,113,123Greyhound as a device17Growth of the Italian State113Guards, flags of the65Guatemala, flag of23,122Guidon, form of flag21Guild flags6,7Guinea Company's flag27
G.
Garter, order of the38
Gautier on the Swiss flag116
Geneva Convention117
Geneva, flag of116
Geographical signals137
George, St., cross of4,10,14,16,35,39,41,45,48,53,84,87,116
George, St., of England36,37,116
George, St., of Russia102,103
German Unity97,98
Germany, flags of99,100
Globe on flag63,87
Gnu as a flag device84
Golden Legend, the37
Gonfalon, kind of flag8
Government, departments, flags of71
Governor-General of Canada, flag of81
Governors of Colonies, flags of81,84
Grandison, banner of Sir William de11
Gray, quotation from9
Greater Britain77
Great Seal of Canada83
Great Seal of Richard I.30
Greece, flag of119
Green and white of the Tudors21
Green as a flag colour23,43,113,123
Greyhound as a device17
Growth of the Italian State113
Guards, flags of the65
Guatemala, flag of23,122
Guidon, form of flag21
Guild flags6,7
Guinea Company's flag27