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The Lion and the Unicorn


King James V Coat of Arms outside Holyrood Palace

A shield showing the Lion rampant (courage) within a double tressure flory counter-flory gules (the uniform edging in red around the lion) held by a Unicorn (courage,virtue,strength) sejant erect (rearing with both hind legs together, as opposed to rampant in which the hind legs are separate and projecting) flying the saltyre flag with an open crown at its intersection.

James VIs colony at Jamestown