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From left: Cross Pattee Example; Civil Ensign of
Guernsey; Arms and Flag of Oensingen, Switzerland (Wikipedia
& fotw); Flag of the Kingdom of Uvea 19th Century (fotw)
Please note that this cross is often misidentified as a Maltese Cross –see ‘Maltese cross’.
Arms and Flag of Pontével, Portugal (fotw); Arms and Flag of Portel, Portugal (fotw)
Arms and Flag of Outeiro Major, Portugal (fotw)
Example (Parker); Flag of Lagoa, Portugal (fotw); Arms and Flag of
Santa Cruz, Portugal (fotw)
From left: Cross-Potent example; Flag of Goumoëns-la-Ville, Switzerland (fotw);
Arms and Flag of Fernão Ferro, Portugal (fotw)
Example; Flag and Arms of Niawier, The Netherlands (fotw &
Wikipedia); Flag and Arms of the Kingdom of Jerusalem 1162 – 1191 (fotw
and Wikipedia)
Flag of Hirosaki, Japan (fotw)
Flag of Bormujos, Spain (fotw); Flag of
Palomares del Río, Spain (fotw)
Spanish Naval Flag 16-17th C (fotw);
Arms of Colchester, UK (Official Website);
Flag of Gloucester, Canada (fotw)
From Left: Cross Tau Example; Flag of Lede, Belgium (fotw);
Arms and Flag of St. Antönien-Ascharina, Switzerland (Wikipedia
& fotw)
Arms and Flag of the Church of Norway (Wikipedia
& fotw)
Notes
From Left: Cross-Voided Example; Flag of the Mouvement Normand, France (fotw); Flag
and Arms of
De Haan, Belgium (fotw &
Wikipedia)
a) Unless referring to a plain cross, this term is always accompanied by a further description, for example
"a cross pattée voided".
b) This term is sometimes (incorrectly used to describe a Cross of the Order of the Knights of Christ as illustrated below – see ‘cross of the Order of the Knights of Christ’.
A banner of the Order of the Knights of Christ (fotw)
Flag and Arms of Kronoberg, Sweden (fotw &
Wikipedia);
Flag and Arms of Gerra, Switzerland (fotw &
Wikipedia);
Flag and Arms of Hildisrieden, Switzerland (fotw &
Wikipedia)
Detail and National Flag of Turkmenistan (fotw);
Arms and Flag of Pennsylvania, US (fotw);
Arms and National Flag of San Marino (fotw)
Arms and Official Flag of Galicia, Spain (fotw);
Arms and Flag of Òdena, Spain (Wikipedia & fotw);
Arms and Flag of Woudrichem, The Netherlands (Wikipedia
& fotw)
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