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List of current knights and ladies of the Garter. List of knights and ladies of the Thistle. List of knights of St Patrick. List of knights and dames grand cross of the Order of the Bath. List of knights and dames grand cross of the Order of St Michael and St George.
List of current Knights and Ladies of the Garter. 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 list of all knights from 1348 to 1939, adapted from Edmund H. Fellowes: The Knights of the Garter 1348-1939, which is a catalogue of the stall-plates in St. George's chapel, Windsor.
- History
- The Order Today
- Garter Day
- Tickets For The Procession
In medieval times, King Edward III was so inspired by tales of King Arthur and the chivalry of the Knights of the Round Table that he set up his own group of honourable knights, called the Order of the Garter. This painting shows the Black Prince being invested with the Order of the Garter by King Edward III: Nearly 700 years later, the Order is th...
Today, the Order includes The King, who is Sovereign of the Garter, several senior Members of the Royal Family, and twenty-four knights chosen in recognition of their work. Knights of the Garter are chosen personally by the Sovereign to honour those who have held public office, who have contributed in a particular way to national life or who have s...
The annual Garter Day procession, where The King and the Knights process in grand velvet robes, glistening insignia and plumed hats, is one of the most traditional ceremonies in the Royal calendar. Every June, a grand procession of the knights takes place at Windsor Castle, accompanied by a marching band and Officers of the Order, all in grand cere...
A limited number of tickets are available for members of the public to watch the procession to St. George's Chapel from inside the precincts of Windsor Castle. Applicants can request up to four tickets each. Ticket holders must be aged 6 years or above. Applications must be sent between 1 January and 1 March each year to: [email protected] Please i...
List of current knights and ladies of the Garter; List of knights and ladies of the Garter; The Society of the Friends of St George's and Descendants of the Knights of the Garter; Notes
- 1348; 675 years ago
- Charles III
- Currently constituted
List of the Knights of the Garter. (1348-1650) (A list of Ladies of the Garter is at the end) (Note: Numbered until 1939. Knights after 1939 from Chr. Buyers' list. Dates are those of installation before 1939, appointment after). 1 (inv 1348) Edward, Prince of Wales (Founder). 2 (inv 1348) Henry Plantagenet (Founder).
25 de abr. de 2024 · List of knights and ladies of the Garter (a list of all the members of the Order since its inception) Banners of the current members of the Garter; Coats of arms of the current members of the Garter; Notes
