The flag of Great Britain, often referred to as the King's Colour, first Union Flag, [1] [2] Union Jack, and British flag, was used at sea from 1606 and more generally from 1707 to 1801. It was the …

The historical flags of the British Empire and the overseas territories refers to the various flags that were used across the various Dominions, Crown colonies, protectorates, and territories …

The flags of England and of Scotland are ancient war flags which became by usage the national flags of the Kingdom of England (which included Wales) and of the Kingdom of Scotland …

Union Flag Union Flag (1606–1801), in which are combined the white-on-blue Cross of St. Andrew (for Scotland) and the red-on-white Cross of St. George (for England).

Jun 27, 2024 · What was England’s flag in the 1600s? In the 16th century, the flag was known as the British flag or the flag of Britain and included the red cross of St George (England) and the …

By the late 1600’s, in New England they weren’t quite so sure that the King’s personal official flag of St. George was un-Christian, and the St. George’s cross again began to appear on flags. …

Jun 22, 2024 · The British flag in the 1600s displayed the red cross of England superimposed on the white cross of Scotland, with the blue field of the latter. It was known as the flag of the …

The earliest form of the flag of Great Britain, developed in 1606 and used during the reigns of James I (1603–25) and Charles I (1625–49), displayed the red cross of England superimposed …

Oct 23, 2019 · Although the original design referred to has been lost, it is presumed that it was the flag which, with the addition of the St Patrick's cross, forms the basic design of the British …

May 23, 2018 · The flag is red with the shields of England, a red throughout cross in a white shield, and Ireland, a golden yellow harp shaped like a female angel in a blue shield, in the …