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1 giorno fa · 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.
4 giorni fa · In April 1559 Dudley was elected a Knight of the Garter. Shortly before, Philip II had been informed: Lord Robert has come so much into favour that he does whatever he likes with affairs and it is even said that her majesty visits him in his chamber day and night.
- Sir Robert Dudley (illegitimate), Robert Dudley, Lord of Denbigh
1 giorno fa · Composer Lord Lloyd-Webber has described being made a Knight Companion of the Order of the Garter by the King as “the greatest honour of my life”. The theatre impresario, whose hit musicals ...
4 giorni fa · The Royal Family in 1846. In this well-known picture Queen Victoria is skilfully depicted as both sovereign and mother. The scene is one of domestic harmony, peace and happiness, albeit with many allusions to royal status: grandeur in the form of jewels and furniture, tradition (through the Order of the Garter) and the continuation of the royal lineage.
5 giorni fa · St George's Hall had to be rebuilt after the fire of 1992, and features a ceiling studded with the coats of arms of every single Knight of the Garter since the order was founded in 1348. The armoured figure on horseback at the east end of the hall is known as 'The King's Champion'.
4 giorni fa · The portrait was commissioned to mark Charles’s associated with the guild for over 50 years. Charles’s portrait will join that of his mother, the late Queen Elizabeth II, by the Russian ...
2 giorni fa · References. External links. List of titles and honours of Elizabeth II. The Queen wearing her royal family orders and insignia of the Order of the Garter. The Queen wearing the insignia of the Sovereign of the Order of New Zealand, the New Zealand Order of Merit, and the Queen's Service Order.
