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Beowulf's Dragon Horn
Hero of the famed epic poem 'Beowulf' of
Anglo-Saxon literature, Beowulf vanquished the
monster Grendel who had terrorised his village.
Beowulf's drinking horn, with dragon motif, was
shared between tribal warriors celebrating
success after battle.
Beowulf's dragon horn traditionally strengthens
ties of friendship and fellowship within the
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Queen Boudicca's Torc
In AD 60, widowed Boudicca fought fiercely
against the Roman invaders who sought to enslave
her tribe, the Iceni. She is rightly famed
as a warrior-queen. Tall with long blonde
hair and beauty, her large gold necklace flashed
on the battlefield proclaiming her royal status.
Queen Boudicca's devotion to her people and
fierce protection of those she loved pays
tribute to the triumph of the spirit. |
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Drake's Leviathan
Sir Francis Drake, vice admiral, sea captain
and known pirate, sailed the seven seas for his
queen, Elizabeth 1, becoming the first
Englishman to circumnavigate the globe.
The Leviathan, an ancient serpentine sea
monster, sunk many ships, but not Drake's whose
luck was famed.
This anchor and serpent design is tribute to
Britannia's rule of the waves and the fearless
adventurers who sailed under the Union Jack. |
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Hampton Court Rosy Cross
Hampton Court Palace, built in 1514 by Thomas
Wolsey, Roman Catholic cardinal, Archbishop of
York and Lord Chancellor. Cardinal Wolsey later
gave Hampton Court to his monarch, King Henry
V111, remembered for his six wives,
establishment of the Church of England
and father to Elizabeth 1, the last Tudor royal.
The Tudor Rose and Crown adorns the mediaeval
cross to create a symbol of singular beauty,
signifying faith and devotion. |
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King Alfred's Dragon
King Alfred defended the kingdom of southern
England against Viking invaders and ruled
between 871 & 899 Ad.
Alfred is the only English king to receive the
homage "the Great", in deference to his fairness
and courage.
This majestic dragon emblem richly signifies
King Alfred's nobility and wisdom, the valour of
the blood royal.
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The Last Unicorn
Mysteriously beautiful, the unicorn is a
fabulous mythological beast and features in
royal coats of arms. It is believed that
unicorns - always solitary - once roamed Albion,
but none have survived except in legend and the
hearts of those pure of spirit.
The Unicorn is known to be selfless, beautiful,
good and strong, a fine symbol for Seekers of
Truth. |
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Lion Heart
From a very young age, Richard 1 - King of
England - was known as Coeur de Lyon or
The Lionheart for his skills as a great military
leader and warrior. As commander of the
Third Crusade, he was widely loved and respected
by his subjects.
The impressive Heart design honours the nobility
present in Crown and Lion, heraldic symbols of
English kingship. |
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Lyonesse
In ancient times, the island kingdom of Lyonesse
lay off the Cornish coast but disappeared,
mysteriously sunk beneath the sea. Only
one survivor and his white horse escaped to ride
the surf to safety and tell the tale. It
is said that when the bells of Lyonesse ring out
beneath the waves, the kingdom will rise again.
The horse symbol of Lyonesse is token of the
beauty and mystery of that undersea realm and is
a reminder that nothing is truly lost if its
story lives forever.
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Keepers of the Sacred Flame
The worship of Roman domestic goddesses -
Minerva and Vesta - was brought to Britain by
Roman settlers. Their shared symbol was
the sacred flame and the domestic fire - used
for both cooking and warmth - was dedicated to
their honour.
The goddesses Minerva and Vesta, ancient Roman
deities, unite tin offering double protection to
the home, family and loved ones. |
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The Old Sarum Cypher
Old Sarum, the earliest settlement of Salisbury
in England, lies near the stone circles of
Stonehenge and Avebury. Celts, Romans,
Anglo-Saxons and Normans in their turn lived at
Old Sarum, before it fell into ruins. The
Cypher is an ancient symbol for a secret message
or code.
The beautiful Old Sarum Cypher holds the
collective knowledge of past civilizations and
is a hidden labyrinth with wisdom of the
ancestors at its heart. |
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The Silbury Serpent
Silbury Hill, a massive manmade Neolithic dome,
was built in three stages from about 2660 BC.
As part of the sacred Avebury complex of
standing stones, Silbury Hill's original purpose
may remain a mystery but perhaps is linked to
agricultural cycles of growth and harvest.
Circular Silbury Hill looks like a rounded
pyramid, the potent dragon energy of the sacred
land coiled about its core. |
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Spirit of Arden
Arden is derived from the British Celtic word 'ardu'
, meaning high land. Once heavily
forested, the Forest of Arden was located in the
English county of Warwickshire. William
Shakespeare's mother, Mary Arden, was of the
noted Arden family resident there.
The mysterious Spirit of Arden is a sprite of
the forest, resembling leaf and stone, creative,
green-fingered and at one with all nature. |
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St Michael Relic
The wings and sword of St Michael are enclosed
in the circular torc, favoured personal
adornment of Albion's great warriors. St
Michael is known as the patron of chivalry and
is honoured by St Michael's Tower at Glastonbury
Tor and St Michael's Mount in Cornwall.
The St Michael's Relic represents the knight's
code of chivalry and personal honour, a
treasure for those dreaming of King Arhtur's
Round Table and the quest for the Holy Grail. |
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Sword of Sherwood
Robin Hood, the legendary 'robber of the rich',
lived with his band of men in Sherwood Forest.
Of noble birth, he ;earned forest lore for
survival and protected those facing injustice
during King Richard the Lionheart's absence from
England on Crusade.
The Sword of Sherwood bears the runes of the
forest and represents the bravery and generosity
characteristic of Robin Hood. |
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Tristan and Iseult Love Token Pair
A romance of courtly love from the 12th Century,
the tale of Tristan and Iseult tells of Cornish
knight Tristan and Irish princess Iseult who
fell in love but were kept apart by fate.
Their love endured through separation to be
immortalised in song and story.
The Love Token may be worn by two friends or
lovers, each half serving as reminder of its
missing partner. When joined together they
complete the heart as love completes life. |
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The Yorvik Compass
The Kingdom of Yorvik in the late 9th Century
had its centre at York, from which Norse
settlers - farmers and artisans - would sail
along the North Sea coast to settlements fart
and wide. A seafaring people, the Vikings
relied on the stars and compass to steer a safe
passage.
The art and craftsmanship of the Vikings often
depicts their love of the sea and famous dragon
longboats. |
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