The History of the most Noble Order of the Garter

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Focusing on the prestigious Order of the Garter, this historical account by Elias Ashmole delves into its origins, ceremonies, and notable members. Ashmole, a key figure in the study of heraldry, provides detailed insights into the rituals and significance of this ancient chivalric order. The work combines meticulous research with a narrative that highlights the cultural and political importance of the Garter throughout history, making it an essential read for those interested in British history and heraldic traditions.