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1 online resource (612 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Contents; Front Matter; Half Title; Title Page; Title Page Verso; Foreword; Introduction; Body Matter; Austria; Baden; Bavaria; Belgium; Brunswick; Denmark; France; Francfort; Franconia; Genoa; Greece; Hanover; Hanse Towns; Hesse Cassel; Hesse-Darmstadt; Lucca; Nassau; Netherlands; Oldenburg; Ottoman Empire; Palestine; Parma; Persia; Poland; Portugal; Prussia; Rome; Russia; Sardinia; Saxe-Coburg-Gotha; Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg; Saxe-Meiningen-Hildburghausen; Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach; Saxony; Sicilies; Spain; Sweden; Switzerland; Tuscany; Venice; Würtemberg; Great Britain and Ireland; Oldenburg |
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AfricaThe United States of North America; Argentine Republick; Brazils; Back Matter; Index |
| Summary |
This remarkable book provides an account of the origins of various foreign Orders of Knighthood, especially those conferred upon British subjects, and such recipients are listed. A separate section is devoted to honorary sword and plate awards by the Patriotic Fund Institution of Great Britain for gallant conduct, together with relevant citations, and the value of each in pounds sterling. These were for deeds performed during the first decade of the 19th Century during the Napoleonic Wars. A .. |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Orders of knighthood and chivalry.
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Knights and knighthood.
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Chivalry.
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REFERENCE -- Genealogy & Heraldry.
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Chivalry
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Knights and knighthood
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Orders of knighthood and chivalry
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781781514290 |
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1781514291 |
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