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==Titles, styles, honours and arms== {{Main|List of titles and honours of Anne, Princess Royal}} [[File:Royal Monogram of Princess Anne of Great Britain.svg|thumb|upright|right|100px|Monogram of Princess Anne]] ===Titles and styles=== Anne is the seventh [[Princess Royal]],<ref name="news.bbc.co.uk2"/> an appellation given only to the eldest daughter of the Sovereign. The previous holder was [[King George V]]'s daughter, [[Princess Mary, Countess of Harewood]], Anne's great-aunt. ===Honours=== Anne is a Royal Knight Companion of the [[Most Noble Order of the Garter]],<ref name="KG-KT">{{Cite web|url=http://www.debretts.com/forms-of-address/titles/knight/knights-of-orders-of-chivalry.aspx |title=Knights of the Orders of Chivalry |publisher=[[Debrett's]] |access-date=5 March 2012 |quote=Although HRH The Princess Royal and HRH Princess Alexandra, the Hon. Lady Ogilvy, are both female they are actually included with the Royal Knights Companions and they bear the post-nominal letters KG (not LG)|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111217082602/http://www.debretts.com/forms-of-address/titles/knight/knights-of-orders-of-chivalry.aspx |archive-date=17 December 2011}}</ref>{{efn|name=KG-KT|The official website of the royal family previously described her as a "Lady of the Most Noble Order of the Garter" and a "Royal Lady of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.royal.gov.uk/ThecurrentRoyalFamily/ThePrincessRoyal/Honours.aspx |title=The Princess Royal: Honours |website=The Royal Family |access-date=19 January 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120111110418/http://www.royal.gov.uk/ThecurrentRoyalFamily/ThePrincessRoyal/Honours.aspx |archive-date=11 January 2012 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.royal.uk/new-appointments-order-thistle|title=New appointments to the Order of the Thistle|date=30 November 2003|website=The Royal Family|access-date=23 August 2017|archive-date=23 August 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170823165616/https://www.royal.uk/new-appointments-order-thistle|url-status=live}}</ref>}} Extra Knight of the [[Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle]],<ref name="KG-KT"/>{{efn|name=KG-KT}} Grand Master and Dame Grand Cross of the [[Royal Victorian Order]],<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=58306 |date=20 April 2007 }}</ref> Dame Grand Cross of the [[Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem]],<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=59053 |date=5 May 2009 |page=7604 }}</ref> Recipient of the [[Royal Family Order of Elizabeth II]],<ref>{{citation|last1=Vickers|first1=Hugo|title=Royal Orders|year=1994|publisher=Boxtree|isbn=9781852835101|page=147}}</ref> Recipient of the [[Royal Family Order of Charles III]] and a [[Personal Aide-de-Camp]] to the Sovereign. === Arms === {{Infobox COA wide |name = the Princess Royal |image = Coat of Arms of Anne, the Princess Royal.svg |bannerimage = Royal Standard of Princess Anne, Princess Royal.svg |badgeimage = |notes = The Princess Royal's personal [[Coat of arms|arms]] are those of the [[Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom|Sovereign in right of the United Kingdom]] with a [[Label (heraldry)|label]] for difference. |year_adopted = 1962 |crest = |coronet = The [[Coronet]] of a [[Elizabeth II#Issue|daughter of the Sovereign]] Proper. |torse = |helm = |escutcheon = Quarterly 1st and 4th, [[Gules]] three Lions passant guardant [[Or (heraldry)|Or]]; 2nd, Or a Lion rampant Gules within a Double-tressure flory counterflory Gules; 3rd, Azure a Harp Or stringed Argent. |supporters = Dexter, a Lion rampant guardant Or imperially crowned Proper; sinister, a Unicorn Argent, armed, crined and unguled Or, gorged with a Coronet Or composed of Crosses patées and Fleurs-de-lis a Chain affixed thereto passing between the forelegs and reflexed over the back also Or. |compartment = |motto = |orders = The [[Order of the Garter|Garter]] [[circlet]]: ''HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE'' ''(Shame be to him who thinks evil of it)'', and <br>[[File:Order of St John Flag.png|30px]] in [[Chief (heraldry)|Chief]], as an [[augmentation of honour]], the arms of the [[Venerable Order of St John|Order of St John]].<ref>[https://www.sja.org.uk/press-centre/press-releases/HRH-Princess-Royal-celebrates-St-John-young-people/ www.sja.org.uk]</ref> |other_elements = The whole differenced by a [[Cadency labels of the British royal family|label]] of three points Argent, first and third charged with a St George's Cross the second with a Heart Gules. |banner = The [[Royal Standard of the United Kingdom]] labelled for difference as in her arms.<br />[[File:Royal Standard of Princess Anne, Princess Royal (in Scotland).svg|50px]] (in [[Coat of arms of Scotland|Scotland]])<br />[[File:Personal Flag of the Princess Royal for use in Canada.svg|border|50px]] (in [[Canada]]: since 2013, the Princess Royal has a personal [[heraldic flag]] for use in Canada. It is the [[Royal Arms of Canada]] in [[banner of arms|banner form]] defaced with a [[Azure (heraldry)|blue]] [[roundel (heraldry)|roundel]] surrounded by a wreath of gold maple leaves, within which is a depiction of an ''"A"'' surmounted by a coronet. Above the roundel is a [[Argent|white]] [[Label (heraldry)|label]] of three points, the centre one charged with a [[Gules|red]] heart and the other two with red crosses.<ref>{{cite web|title=Canadian Flags of the Royal Family|url=http://canadiancrown.gc.ca/eng/1396525887776|website=Canadian Crown|publisher=Government of Canada|access-date=4 January 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160102234745/http://canadiancrown.gc.ca/eng/1396525887776|archive-date=2 January 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://reg.gg.ca/heraldry/pub-reg/project.asp?lang=e&ProjectID=2442 | title=The Princess Anne, Princess Royal | publisher=Office of the Governor General of Canada: Canadian Heraldic Authority | work=Public Register of Arms, Flags and Badges | access-date=4 January 2016 | archive-date=4 March 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304190606/http://reg.gg.ca/heraldry/pub-reg/project.asp?lang=e&ProjectID=2442 | url-status=live }}</ref>) |badge = |symbolism = As with the Royal Arms of the United Kingdom: the first and fourth quarters are the arms of [[Coat of arms of England|England]], the second of [[Coat of arms of Scotland|Scotland]], the third of [[Coat of arms of Ireland|Ireland]]. |other_versions = [[File:Coat of Arms of Anne, the Princess Royal (Scotland).svg|100px]] The Princess Royal's arms for Scotland with the [[Order of the Thistle]] [[Collar (order)|collar]]. }}
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