Victoria Cross | International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement | American Red Cross | Military Cross | double bass | Distinguished Service Cross | Christian cross | London King's Cross railway station | International Committee of the Red Cross | Navy Cross | Distinguished Service Cross (United States) | cross-country skiing | Iron Cross | David Cross | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross | Double (association football) | International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies | Cross River State | St George's Cross | Charing Cross | Stations of the Cross | Holy Cross | George Cross | Cross | Knight's Cross | double | Celtic cross | British Red Cross | Kings Cross | cross |
An updated version of The Beggar's Opera by John Gay, it focuses on a corrupt world inhabited by rakish mobsters and their double crossing gangs, raffish madams and their dissolute whores, panhandlers and street people as they conduct their dirty business, ply their trade, and struggle to survive in brothels, shanty towns, and prisons.
The sinister (right side from the viewer's point) consists of an Argent (silver) double cross on Gules (red) base, situated inside a small Or (golden) crown, the crown is placed on the middle heap of three Vert (green) hills, representing the mountain ranges Tátra, Mátra, and Fátra.
When Hugh Ross Williamson once remarked to him how strange it was that the Anglican episcopate seemed determined to betray their principles in their dealings with South India, he remarked "I really don't see why you should be surprised at the conduct of your fathers-in-God. After all the sign of a Bishop is a crook and of an Archbishop a double-cross."
Jonathan Wild is also the title character in the 2005–2006 Phantom stories "Jonathan Wild: King of Thieves" and "Jonathan Wild: Double Cross".
John Cecil Masterman, The Double-Cross System in the War of 1939-1945, Yale University Press, 1972.