Names and arms of the Knights of the Garter [manuscript], 1606.

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Names and arms of the Knights of the Garter [manuscript], 1606.

Loose pages from Segar's work, bound in no order. Includes: 6 dedication pages to James I; some full page arms in color of royal and other knights; some biographies of knights, many incomplete. Many added much later, ca. 1800, including the arms of the Hanoverian Kings of England before 1800. Possibly connected with "Arms of the knights of the noble Order of the Garter [1591]."

56 leaves : coats of arms.

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Order of the Garter

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According to Beltz in Memorials of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, 1841, certain new regulations were not drawn up till 1519. From the description of The statutes and ordinances of the Order of the Garter, 1517-1559 [manuscript], compiled ca. 1560. (Folger Shakespeare Library). WorldCat record id: 668087265 ...

Segar, William, Sir, -1633

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Herald and Garter king-of-arms. From the description of Document signed : [n.p.], 1605. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270890791 ...