Standard Bearer of England
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Standard Bearer of England
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The Standard Bearer of England was once an important office within the English army, especially during the times when Kings were still present on the battlefield. As standard-bearer Henry de Essex was greatly chastised when he threw down the English Standard and claimed his King (Stephen) was dead in 1153. During the Wars of the Roses, each side had their own Standard Bearer, for example; Sir David Ap Mathew, standard bearer of Edward, Duke of York at the Battle of Towton, and then William Brand
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standard_Bearer_of_England
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2023-09-20T00:21:45Z
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