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    Dieu et mon droit (French pronunciation: [djø e mɔ̃ dʁwa], Old French: Deu et mon droit), which means 'God and my right', is the motto of the monarch...
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  • Monarchy's motto Dieu et mon droit (God and my right). The pun was originally used on the cover of Ringo Starr's 1973 album Ringo. Duit on Mon Dei marks the...
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    England and Ireland respectively. In front of this is the motto Dieu et mon droit, a French phrase meaning 'God and my right'. During the reign of Elizabeth...
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    of the crowned Tudor Rose, the shamrock and the thistle, the motto Dieu et mon droit, and the royal cypher of the reigning sovereign (currently CIIIR for...
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    of the crowned Tudor Rose, the shamrock and the thistle, the motto Dieu et mon droit, and the royal cypher of the reigning sovereign. The State Dress is...
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    reign, but retained the motto Dieu et mon droit, meaning God and my right; which was divided into two bands: Dieu et mon and Droyt. The standard was equivalent...
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    World War II Wehrmacht belt buckle Germany portal In God We Trust Dieu et mon droit God zij met ons Gravi de pugna Deo vindice Takbir Haldon, John (1999)...
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  • French, droit can mean the whole body of the Law, as in the motto "dieu et mon droit", which is to say "God and my whole body of Law." Droit d'auteur...
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    (heraldry)) and were adopted as mottoes, an example being the motto "Dieu et mon droit" ("God and my right") of the English kings. It is said that this was...
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    coined as countersign the parole of the day to tell friend from foe, "Dieu et mon droit", a denial of his fealty to the King of France. By this motto, Richard...
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    of Henry IV, who used Sovereyne ('Sovereign'). The current motto, Dieu et mon droit ("God and my right"), was first adopted by Henry V, but did not become...
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    blazon used elsewhere had included the French motto of the arms, Dieu et mon droit, together with the Old French motto of the Order of the Garter, the...
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    www.oxfordreference.com. Lepelley, René (1999). Noms de lieux de Normandie et des îles Anglo-Normandes. Paris: Bonneton. ISBN 2862532479. "Old Norse Words...
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    maintiendrai (French for "I will maintain"), the motto of the Netherlands Dieu et mon droit (French for "God and my right"), is the motto of the monarch of the...
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    translation is open to some interpretation. In God We Trust Gott mit uns Dieu et mon droit God zij met ons Gravi de pugna Sigillologia. Being Some Account of...
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    hearts on their jackets with the words "God and Our Right" (the motto Dieu et mon droit, translated into English and adapted to make its possessive pronoun...
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  • centres at Southampton, Dagenham, and Hammersmith. The school motto is Dieu et mon droict (French for God and my right, referring to the monarch's divine...
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    Dieu et mon droit ("God and my right"), and the Order of the Garter, Honi soit qui mal y pense ("Shamed be he who thinks evil of it"). Dieu et mon droit...
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    horseback. Another hearse in the Abbey was decorated with the motto "Dieu Et Mon Droit". The painter Nicholas Lizard made a dome for the hearse with pictures...
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  • adjective is transformed into a noun in and of itself. Another example is Dieu et mon droit, present in the coat of arms of the United Kingdom. In fact, hendiadys...
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  • Portugal: Most Faithful Majesty (awarded in 1748) By the Grace of God Dieu et mon droit Style of the British sovereign Defensor Perpétuo do Império do Brasil...
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    of arms of the United Kingdom, with the motto of the royal arms, Dieu et mon droit, being displayed on a scroll beneath the shield. As part of the royal...
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    Battle of Gisors (sometimes called Courcelles) in 1198, Richard took Dieu et mon Droit – "God and my Right" – as his motto (still used by the British monarchy...
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    is reversed, to show the image of a brandished sword and the motto Dieu et mon droit. The Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps is, along with the King's Equerry...
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    2016. Ils ont été 100 000 à émigrer dans ce pays entre 1850 et 1965 et auraient entre 500 000 et 1 million de descendants. Pastor, José Manuel Azcona (2004)...
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    Lion Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom (as used in Scotland) Dieu et mon droit (French) "God and my right" (as used in England, Northern Ireland...
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    1422, the infant prince became King Henry VI of England. Dafydd Gam Dieu et mon droit English longbow List of English monarchs List of earls in the reign...
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  • uprising nine months earlier and the motto of the British monarchy, Dieu et mon droit, in French. Above is Vita veritas, Latin meaning "Life, Truth". Underneath...
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    with the motto Ich dien (German: [ɪç ˈdiːn], "I serve") instead of Dieu et mon droit. When Charles became king, he inherited the royal coats of arms of...
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    although without representation of Ireland for quite some time. Dieu et mon droit was first used as a battle cry by Richard I in 1198 at the Battle...
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