English Royal Standards, House of York 1461-1485 (original) (raw)
This page is part of © FOTW Flags Of The World website
Last modified: 2010-06-04 by rob raeside
Keywords: [royal standard](keywordr.html#royal standard) | [house of york](keywordh.html#house of york) | york | [edward iv](keyworde.html#edward iv) | [richard iii](keywordr.html#richard iii) |
Links: FOTW homepage |search | disclaimer and copyright | write us | mirrors
- Edward IV (1461-1483)
- Edward V (1483)
- Richard III (1483-1485)
See also:
Edward IV (1461-1483)
Edward V (1483)
[ ![[English royal standard of 1399]](http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/images/g/gb-1399.gif)
](../images/g/gb-1399.gif) by Sam Lockton
Since Edward III (1340) the monarch used the royal arms reflecting a claim to the French throne, quartering the French Royal arms with the English: quartered azure three fleur-de-lys or and gules three lions passant guardant or langued gules - Evans (1970)
Sam Lockton, 9 September 2002
Richard III (1483-1485)
Richard III continued the use of the quartered azure three fleur-de-lys or and gules three lions passant guardant or langued gules - Evans (1970)
Sam Lockton, 9 September 2002
Personal Banner
[ ![[personal banner of Richard III]](http://www.crwflags.com/fotw/images/g/gb_rich3.jpg)
](../images/g/gb%5Frich3.jpg) image by Charles Ashburner, 24 March 2004
Personal banner of Richard III.
Sam Lockton, 9 September 2002
The personal banner is a swallow-tailed pennant with the cross of St. George at the hoist, the fly divided blue over red, with a white boar langued gules and armed or, and white roses (of York) over all.
Continued as House of Tudor