List of Knights and Ladies of the Garter

List of Knights and Ladies of the Garter

The Most Noble Order of the Garter was founded by King Edward III of England in 1348. Dates shown are of nomination or installation. __NOTOC__

Fifteenth Century

Eighteenth Century

Twenty-First Century

References

*Begent, P.J. and Chesshyre, H. "The Most Noble Order of the Garter: 650 Years". Spink and Son Ltd. 1999.

External links

* [http://www.stgeorges-windsor.org/history/hist_garter.asp St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle: Order of the Garter]

ee also

*List of Ladies of the Garter
*Order of the Garter
*St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle
*The Society of the Friends of St George's and Descendants of the Knights of the Garter
*Windsor Castle


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