| The graceful flag of Nova Scotia was the first flag in the overseas
Commonwealth to be authorized by Royal Charter. Derived from the ancient
Arms granted in 1625 by King Charles I, it is a symbol of the crown in the
right of the province. The flag consists of Arms, with the cross of Saint Andrew extended in a rectangle. Its first usage in the modern era was on the high seas, when it flew on the masthead of many Nova Scotian merchant ships in the boisterous age of sail |
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