Handbook of heraldry : with instructions for tracing pedigrees and deciphering ancient mss. : rules for the appointment of liveries, &c (1882)
Cussans, John Edwin, 1837-1899 · London : Chatto & Windus · leaf 250
formed of twenty-six pieces, being the number of the Knights.These pieces represent knots of cord—lacs cVaviour, or truelovers knots—alternating with combined Lancastrian andYorkist Eoses, surrounded with a buckled Garter, chargedwith the Motto. From the Collar depends the George, which is a… … Fig. 367. —Star of the Order of the Garter. 244 HANDBOOK OF HERALDRY. Knights of the Order wear it on the left breast of theircoats, when they tare not habited in tiieir Mantles. In addition to the foregoing Insignia, another Badge issometimes worn. This is a George, within an inscribedGarter,…
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