A REVIEW OF MEDIEVAL TIMES FLAGS

Coats of arms can be repeated on other paraphernalia of warfare for example on the back and front of surcoats (a long sleeveless gown tied with the waistline and worn in excess of armour), pennons (triangular lance flags), horse coverings, banners, and hung under the trumpets of heralds. Though scarce mainly because it was highly-priced, some knigh