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The Most Noble Order of the Garter is a British order of chivalry. It is the world's oldest national order of knighthood in continuous existence and the pinnacle of the British honours system (after the Victoria Cross and George Cross).
A group known as the Association of the Descendants of the Knights of the Garter was founded in the 1920s, composed of knights (KG) and ladies (LG) of the order, and their descendants. Another group known as the Friends of St George's was founded in 1931 to support the college by raising funds to "protect, preserve and enhance" the chapel as ...
Ralph Neville, 4th Earl of Westmorland: 1498–1549 1525 289 William Blount, 4th Baron Mountjoy: 1478–1534 1526 290 William Fitzwilliam: c. 1490–1542 1526 291 Henry Guildford: 1489–c.1532 1526 292 Francis I, King of France: 1494–1547 1527 293 John de Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford: d. 1540 1527 294 Henry Percy, 6th Earl of Northumberland: c ...
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The Most Noble Order of the Garter is an order of chivalry founded by Edward III of England in 1348. The most senior order of knighthood in the British honours system , it is outranked in precedence only by the decorations of the Victoria Cross and the George Cross .
Sep. 24—GRISWOLD — For about 40 years, a flea market in Jewett City has offered vendors and customers a space to relive parts of their pasts. The College Mart Flea Market, vendors said, is ...
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).
Shouldn't these also be included in the list in order to obtain a complete overview? See: Ladies of the Garter, 1358-1488 - website heraldica and Ladies of the Garter -The College of St George. Mr. D. E. Mophon 10:06, 30 January 2021 (UTC) Well, yes? If the article is about knights and ladies of this one order, then we have a glaring omission.