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= Reid Cashion
Professor Lynn M. Raymond
uwrr 1103
19 October 2015
| ‘My English Heritage
While Thave been doing my research into my family tre [have found that on my
‘mother’s maternal side their origin is English, My mother’s matemal side are the Womack’s. The
‘Womack’s heritage is rich and far branching. Records show thatthe Womack’s lived in South-
Easter England and moved to America between 1640 and 1670, So knowing that my heritage is
‘of British decent I have done some research into England, |
England bas long and iret history tht ps many centuries, This history is
‘presented in thei flag, Union Jack Symbols of he Monarchy), The reason behind the
‘United Kingdom’s fag is teense it combination of al he count tht in he pst ave had
confi, ut re now nite as on. Tratoally the English flag was white witha ed coss
hich waste emblem of Enplan’'s patron saint St. George ‘Symbol ofthe Monarchy). This
| fag was then rsd with he Scoish ly one of eckground witha white x (Symios of
the Monarchy, This cos was symbol of he uieton of hese counties ally after
centres f confit. ily rend joined finaly in 1801 shout one hundred years afer the
formation of Great Btn Symbols ofthe Monarchy"). This incoroaton ofthe rsh ag is
represented by th red ines tat ross behind he eco othe English lg The ag forthe
nied Kingsom represents the unification oll hse great counties wher the anthem
represents their culture (United), The anthem was first performed in London in 1745 called GodCashion 3
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