- banner great

BANNER GREAT. The Great Banner is that on which all the quarterings of the deceased are painted.

               The size of the several Banner’s were originally as follows ; viz.

               That of an Emperor ; six feet square.

                              King ; five feet square.

                              Prince or Duke ; four feet square.

                              Marquis, Earl, Viscount, Baron, and Knight-baronet ; three feet square. (ELVN)