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THE QUEEN.

Arms—Quarterly: 1st and 4th. Gu. three lions passant-guardant or, England; 2nd, Or, a Hon rampant within a double tressure flory counter-flory gu. Scotland; 3rd Az. a harp or, stringed arg. Ireland.

Crest of England—On an Imperial crown a lion guardant Imperially crowned or.

Crest of Scotland—On an Imperial crown a Hon sejant affronté gu. imperially crowned or, in the dexter paw a sword, and in the sinister a sceptre erect also ppr.

Crest of Ireland—A castle triple-turretted or, from the gate a hart springing arg.

Supporters—Dexter, a lion guardant crowned or. Sinister, an unicorn arg. armed, crined, unguled, gorged with a coronet, therefrom a chain reflexed over the back, or.

Motto—Dieu et Mon Droit.