The Washington coat of arms featured three red stars above two red horizontal bars on a silver background, according to the website for Mount Vernon, Washington’s historic Virginia home.

The coat of arms in the window displays three red stars above two red stripes, much like the flag of Washington D.C. It is thought to commemorate John Wessington, Prior of Durham, who was a ...

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