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Tartan Details - House of Braganza (Portugal), The

The information held within The Scottish Register of Tartans for the "House of Braganza (Portugal), The" tartan is shown below. 

Reference: 12263
Designer: Wilton, Brian
Tartan date: 25/09/2018
Registration date: 4 October 2018
Category: Other
Restrictions: Yes. May only be worn or used by those authorised by the Duke of Braganza or his accredited agents.
For members of the House of Braganza and for those authorised by the Duke of Braganza. Cannot be offered for sale or woven without the express permission of the copyright holder, the Duke of Braganza or his accredited agents.


Registration notes: This tartan was presented to Dom Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza, Head of the House of Braganza (Portugal) by members of the Priory of Scotland of the Most Venerable Order of St. John in recognition of the humanitarian activities of the House of Braganza and as a celebration of the close relationships of those activities under the dual patronage of the House of Braganza and the Priory of Scotland of the Most Venerable Order of St. John. The House of Braganza acceded to the throne of Portugal in 1640 which forms the centrepiece of this design in the colours of the Portuguese flag with, 16 green threads and 40 red threads, bounded by the gold of the imperial crown. The House of Braganza arms comprise 5 blue shields and the five wounds of Christ, here represented by the thin blue and white lines on red.
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