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Introductory, [11]

Ancient Standards, [13]

Different Kinds of Flags—Gonfanon, Pennon, Penoncel, [28]

Banners, [29]

Standards—the Royal Standard, [36]

Standards borne by Nobles, [44]

Flags of the Covenanters, [51]

National Flags, [54]

The Union Flag, [55]

The Union Jack, [64]

The Ensign, [67]

Special Flags, [71]

The Pendant, [72]

Signals and other Flags, [73]

Use of Flags in Naval Warfare, [75]

International Usage as to Flags, [88]

Flags of the British Army, [96]

Use of Flags by Private Persons, [102]

Foreign Flags—France, [103]

The American Flag, [110]

Other Foreign Flags, [113]

Conclusion, [117]

Index, [119]