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Its membership is extremely limited, consisting of the Sovereign, the Prince of Wales—both being members ex officio and gaining membership upon acceding to one of the titles if not already held—and not more than 24 full members known as Companions. Male members are known as Knights Companion, whilst female members are known as Ladies Companion.
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.
This category encompasses women of the Commonwealth realms, invested with the Order of the Garter before 1987, when the rank of Lady Companion was instituted, and British Royal Women invested with the Order of the Garter (before and after 1987).
Ladies Companion of the Garter (8 P) ... Pages in category "Order of the Garter" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
This is a category listing, which serves as an index of existing Wikipedia articles about recipients of the Order of the Garter. It is not intended to be an exhaustive listing of all recipients. The main article for this category is Order of the Garter .
The Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle was founded in 1687. Dates shown are for election or installation. Dates shown are for election or installation. Probably incomplete.
Jane, Lady Archibald Hamilton (née Lady Jane Hamilton) (before 1704 – 6 December 1753, Paris) was a British noblewoman.She was the fifth child and third daughter of James Hamilton, 6th Earl of Abercorn (d. 1734) and Elizabeth Reading, daughter of Sir Robert Reading, 1st Baronet.
Shortly after the war, Cora has Spanish influenza and nearly dies before making a full recovery. In 1923, an art historian Simon Bricker, who had come to Downton Abbey to study one of its paintings, tries to flirt with Cora, making Robert jealous, but Cora steadfastedly resisted Bricker's advances.