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|Red; an antelope's head silver attried gold gorged with a ducal coronet and chain gold in its mouth a thistle proper.< | | Red; an antelope's head silver attried gold gorged with a ducal coronet and chain gold in its mouth a thistle proper.<br> | ||
Motto:Sub cruce candida | Motto:Sub cruce candida | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
From the Supporter of Perceval, 2nd | From the Supporter of Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont (1711-1772) Lord High Admiral and Later 1st Lord of the Admirality. The Latin Motto also from the arms of the Admiral translates as "Under the white cross". The Badge was approved in 1923. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges | |||
[[Literature]]:Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | |||
{{uk}} | {{uk}} | ||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1923]] | [[Category:Granted 1923]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:30, 29 September 2024
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| English | Red; an antelope's head silver attried gold gorged with a ducal coronet and chain gold in its mouth a thistle proper. Motto:Sub cruce candida |
Origin/meaning
From the Supporter of Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont (1711-1772) Lord High Admiral and Later 1st Lord of the Admirality. The Latin Motto also from the arms of the Admiral translates as "Under the white cross". The Badge was approved in 1923.
Literature:Image from ebay.com. Information from Admirality Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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