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Royal Arms of Great Britain, France, Ireland, Hanover, and Brunswick (1714–1801)

Quarterly: 1st, Plantagenet (England) impaling Stuart (Scotland); 2nd, France; 3rd, Ireland; 4th, Elector of Hanover.

The Elector of Hanover inherited the throne following the death of Queen Anne under the provisions of the Act of Settlement 1701, becoming King George I. The fourth quarter of the arms was changed to reflect the new King's domains in Hanover (Brunswick–Lüneburg, surmounted by the Imperial Crown of the Holy Roman Empire for the Holy Roman office of Archbannerbearer or Archtreasurer).


Owner of originalhttps://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Royal_Arms_of_Great_Britain_(1714-1801).svg
Date29 May 2018
File nameRoyal Arms of Great Britain, France, Ireland, Hanover, and Brunswick (1714-1801).jpg
File Size183.73k
Dimensions659 x 768
Linked toH.M. George I Louis (Hanover), King of the United Kingdom; H.M. George II Augustus (Hanover), King of the United Kingdom; H.M. George III William Frederick (Hanover), King of the United Kingdom
AlbumsAll Heraldry, Royal Heraldic Shields

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