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Há 5 dias · The Most Noble Order of the Garter was founded by Edward III of England in 1348. Dates shown are of nomination or installation; coloured rows indicate sovereigns, princes of Wales, medieval ladies, modern royal knights and ladies, and stranger knights and ladies, none of whom counts toward the 24-member limit.
Há 4 dias · Order of the Garter terminology. The Order of the Garter uses terminology different from that of most other British orders. 'Stranger/Extra Knights Companion of the Garter' and 'Stranger/Extra Ladies Companion of the Order of the Garter' are the equivalent of 'Honorary Knights' and 'Honorary Dames' in other orders.
Há 3 dias · The Order of the Bath is the fourth-most senior of the British orders of chivalry, after the Order of the Garter, the Order of the Thistle, and the (dormant) Order of St Patrick.
Coronet of a Baroness. Escutcheon. On a lozenge, Per saltire Gules and Or four armillary spheres axes bendwise sinister counterchanged. Orders. The Order of the Garter circlet. Badge. A panther sejant Sable holding in its dexter paw an armillary sphere Gules. Always liked this simply because it stands out so much among the heraldry of currents ...
Há 5 dias · The debate came after weeks of pressure, from both inside and outside the Garrick’s walls, following a leak of the membership list by the The Guardian. The names written in the register, it was revealed, are a roll call of British institutional power: Cabinet ministers Kwasi Kwarteng, Michael Gove, and Jacob Rees-Mogg; actors Benedict Cumberbatch and Brian Cox; reams of judges and academics ...
Há 5 dias · This is the Chapelle des Templiers, built around 1160. It may look like an ordinary church from the outside, but inside it contains extraordinary wall paintings commissioned by the Knights Templar, an order of warrior-monks who, at the height of their powers, were cast into disgrace by the king of France.
Há 1 dia · Other posts include: Co-Chair of the UK-India Round Table in 2006; and Chairman of the BBC Trust from 2011 to 2014. He was appointed Knight Companion of the Order of the Garter in April 2023 by King Charles III. Further information is readily available at Wikipedia, Oxford University, or the BBC.
