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Steven Weill1mo ago

As good a flag as any to insult, embarrass and challenge your enemies. Originally carried by the horse regiment under Sir Horatio Cary's Royalist command during the English Civil War as a taunt to their adversary, the Earl of Essex. Incredible. Here's what the back looks like:

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The Horatio Cary Flag

The Horatio Cary Flag
Steven Weill

Steven Weill

“As good a flag as any to insult, embarrass and challenge your enemies. Originally carried by the horse regiment under Sir Horatio Cary's Royalist command during the English Civil War as a taunt to their adversary, the Earl of Essex. Incredible. Here's what the back looks like:”

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