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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Handsome Prince of Bohemia in Shakespear's THe Winter's Tale is called Florizel. Another origin is from Heraldry "flory" meaning ardoned with fleur-de-lys. The Badge was approved in 1945.
The Handsome Prince of Bohemia in Shakespear's THe Winter's Tale is called Florizel. Another origin is from Heraldry "flory" meaning ardoned with fleur-de-lys. The badge was approved in 1945.





Revision as of 13:06, 15 October 2023

HMS FLORIZEL, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Florizel, Royal Navy
Official blazon
English Blue: a cross crosslet flory gold.

Origin/meaning

The Handsome Prince of Bohemia in Shakespear's THe Winter's Tale is called Florizel. Another origin is from Heraldry "flory" meaning ardoned with fleur-de-lys. The badge was approved in 1945.


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