The handbook of heraldry : with instructions for tracing pedigrees and deciphering ancient mss., also, rules for the appointment of liveries, etc. etc. (1869)
Cussans, John Edwin, 1837-1899 · London : Chatto and Windus · leaf 236
worn by Knights of this noble Orderare, the Garter, Mantle, Surcoat, Hood, Hat, Collar,George, and Star. Of these, the first four constitutedthe original decorations of the Order; the other Insigniabeing of more recent institution. The Garter is of dark-blue velvet, edged and buckledgold: the… … Fig. 292. Fig. 293. The above illustrations, showing the manner in which * It is curious that the motto of this Order should never havebeen properly translated; for how few persons are aware that it hasany other meaning than the almost unintelligible one of Evil be tohim who evil thinks. The proper…
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