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Founded in 1348, the Most Noble Order of the Garter is the highest order of chivalry in England, and later in the United Kingdom. Membership is limited to the Sovereign, the Prince of Wales, and no more than 24 Companions chosen by the Sovereign.
Founded in 1348, the Most Noble Order of the Garter is the highest order of chivalry in England, and later in the United Kingdom. <br>Membership is limited to the Sovereign, the Prince of Wales, and no more than 24 Companions chosen by the Sovereign.<br><br>
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[[Order of the Garter|Foundation]] | [[Order of the Garter - Plantagenet|Plantagenet]] | [[Order of the Garter - Lancaster|Lancaster]] | [[Order of the Garter - York|York]] | [[Order of the Garter - Tudor|Tudor]] | [[Order of the Garter - Stuart|Stuart]] | [[Order of the Garter - Hanover|Hanover]] | [[Order of the Garter - Windsor|Windsor]]<br>
Image: Plantagenet 1340.svg|Edward III<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">King of England</span>
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<gallery caption="Founder Knights" align=center style= "color: #292929;font-size:1.2em;font-weight: normal;text-align:center;font-style: normal;">
 
Image: Edward, the Black Prince.svg|1. Edward<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Prince of Wales</span>
<div><ul>
Image: Henry de Lancaster.svg|2. Henry of Grosmont<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Earl of Lancaster</span>
<li style="display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom;color: #292929;font-size:15px;text-align:center;line-height: 0.3em;font-family:Caudex; margin-bottom:40px">[[File:Garter.svg|thumb|380px|]]
Image: Richard Beauchamp.svg|3. Thomas de Beauchamp<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">11th Earl of Warwick</span>
<br><span style="font-size:88%;"></span></li>
Image: Grailly.svg|4. Jean III de Grailly<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">captal de Buch</span>
</div></ul>
Image: Stafford.svg|5. Ralph de Stafford<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">2nd Baron Stafford</span>
 
Image: William Montagu.svg|6. William de Montacute<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">2nd Earl of Salisbury</span>
<div><ul>
Image: Mortimer.svg|7. Roger Mortimer<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">2nd Earl of March</span>
<li style="display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom;color: #292929;font-size:15px;text-align:center;line-height: 0.3em;font-family:Caudex; margin-bottom:40px">[[File:Plantagenet 1340.svg|thumb|320px|Edward III]]
Image: De Lisle.svg|8. John de Lisle<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">2nd Baron Lisle</span>
<br><span style="font-size:88%;">King of England</span></li>
Image: Burghersh.svg|9. Bartholomew de Burghersh<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span>
</div></ul>
Image: John de Beauchamp Warwick.svg|10. John de Beauchamp<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span>
 
Image: Mohun.svg|11. John de Mohun<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">2nd Baron Mohun</span>
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Image: Hugh Courtenay.svg|12. Hugh de Courtenay<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span>
Edward, the Black Prince.svg|1. Edward of Woodstock<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Prince of Wales and Aquitaine<br>Duke of Cornwall</span>
Image: Thomas Holland.svg|13. Thomas Holland<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span>
Henry de Lancaster.svg|2. Henry of Grosmont<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">4th Earl of Lancaster<br>1st Duke of Lancaster</span>
Image: Grey of Rotherfield.svg|14. John de Grey<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span>
Richard Beauchamp.svg|3. Thomas de Beauchamp<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">11th Earl of Warwick</span>
Image: Richard Fitz-Simon.svg|15. Richard Fitz-Simon<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span>
Jean III de Grailly.svg|4. Jean III de Grailly<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Captal de Buch</span>
Image: Miles Stapleton.svg|16. Miles Stapleton<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span>
Stafford.svg|5. Ralph de Stafford<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">1st Earl of Stafford</span>
Image: ?|17. Thomas Wale<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span>
William Montagu.svg|6. William de Montacute<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">2nd Earl of Salisbury<br>King of Mann</span>
Image: ?|18. Hugh Wrottesley<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span>
Mortimer.svg|7. Roger Mortimer<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">2nd Earl of March</span>
Image: ?|19. Nele Loring<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span>
De Lisle.svg|8. John de Lisle<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">2nd Baron Lisle</span>
Image: Chandos.svg|20. John Chandos<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span>
Burghersh.svg|9. Bartholomew de Burghersh<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">2nd Baron Burghersh</span>
Image: ?|21. James Audley<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span>
John de Beauchamp Warwick.svg|10. John de Beauchamp<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">1st Baron Beauchamp de Warwick</span>
Image: ?|22. Otho Holand<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span>
Mohun.svg|11. John de Mohun<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">2nd Baron Mohun</span>
Image: ?|23. Henry Eam<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span>
Hugh Courtenay.svg|12. Hugh de Courtenay<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">2nd Earl of Devon</span>
Image: ?|24. Sanchet D'Abrichecourt<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span>
Thomas Holland.svg|13. Thomas Holland<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">1st Earl of Kent</span>
Image: ?|25. Walter Paveley<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;"></span>
Grey of Rotherfield.svg|14. John de Grey<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">1st Baron Grey de Rotherfield</span>
Richard Fitz-Simon.svg|15. Richard Fitz-Simon<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Pensthorpe, Bawsey<br> and Glosthorp</span>
Miles Stapleton.svg|16. Miles Stapleton<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Bedale and Ingham</span>
Thomas Wale.svg|17. Thomas Wale<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Weedon Pinkney</span>
Hugh Wrottesley.svg|18. Hugh Wrottesley<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Wrottesley</span>
Neil Loring.svg|19. Neil Loring<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of  Chalgrave</span>
Chandos.svg|20. John Chandos<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Viscount of Saint-Sauveur<br>Lord of  Radbourne</span><!-- The arms of John Chandos are mistakenly illustrated as the arms of the Snodhill branch, distant cousins of his. Sir John Chandos was a member of the Radbourne branch which carried "Argent, a pile gules". There are numerous contemporary sources/armorials which illustrate arms of him and his father correctly, the garter stall was made some 50 years after he already died as well as Willament's Roll which was made about 35 years after his death. -->  
James Audley.svg|21. James Audley<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Stratton Audley</span>
Otho Holand.svg|22. Otho Holand<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Ashford, Chesterfield<br> and Dalbury</span>
Henry Eam.svg|23. Henry Eam<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Bradenash</span>
Sanchet D'Abrichecourt.svg|24. Sanchet d'Abrichecourt<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Bugnicourt</span>
Walter Paveley.svg|25. Walter Paveley<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Brook</span>
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Latest revision as of 10:35, 11 June 2025

Founded in 1348, the Most Noble Order of the Garter is the highest order of chivalry in England, and later in the United Kingdom.
Membership is limited to the Sovereign, the Prince of Wales, and no more than 24 Companions chosen by the Sovereign.

Foundation | Plantagenet | Lancaster | York | Tudor | Stuart | Hanover | Windsor



  • Edward III

    King of England
  • Founding Members
  • 1. Edward of Woodstock Prince of Wales and Aquitaine Duke of Cornwall

    1. Edward of Woodstock
    Prince of Wales and Aquitaine
    Duke of Cornwall

  • 2. Henry of Grosmont 4th Earl of Lancaster 1st Duke of Lancaster

    2. Henry of Grosmont
    4th Earl of Lancaster
    1st Duke of Lancaster

  • 3. Thomas de Beauchamp 11th Earl of Warwick

    3. Thomas de Beauchamp
    11th Earl of Warwick

  • 4. Jean III de Grailly Captal de Buch

    4. Jean III de Grailly
    Captal de Buch

  • 5. Ralph de Stafford 1st Earl of Stafford

    5. Ralph de Stafford
    1st Earl of Stafford

  • 6. William de Montacute 2nd Earl of Salisbury King of Mann

    6. William de Montacute
    2nd Earl of Salisbury
    King of Mann

  • 7. Roger Mortimer 2nd Earl of March

    7. Roger Mortimer
    2nd Earl of March

  • 8. John de Lisle 2nd Baron Lisle

    8. John de Lisle
    2nd Baron Lisle

  • 9. Bartholomew de Burghersh 2nd Baron Burghersh

    9. Bartholomew de Burghersh
    2nd Baron Burghersh

  • 10. John de Beauchamp 1st Baron Beauchamp de Warwick

    10. John de Beauchamp
    1st Baron Beauchamp de Warwick

  • 11. John de Mohun 2nd Baron Mohun

    11. John de Mohun
    2nd Baron Mohun

  • 12. Hugh de Courtenay 2nd Earl of Devon

    12. Hugh de Courtenay
    2nd Earl of Devon

  • 13. Thomas Holland 1st Earl of Kent

    13. Thomas Holland
    1st Earl of Kent

  • 14. John de Grey 1st Baron Grey de Rotherfield

    14. John de Grey
    1st Baron Grey de Rotherfield

  • 15. Richard Fitz-Simon Lord of Pensthorpe, Bawsey and Glosthorp

    15. Richard Fitz-Simon
    Lord of Pensthorpe, Bawsey
    and Glosthorp

  • 16. Miles Stapleton Lord of Bedale and Ingham

    16. Miles Stapleton
    Lord of Bedale and Ingham

  • 17. Thomas Wale Lord of Weedon Pinkney

    17. Thomas Wale
    Lord of Weedon Pinkney

  • 18. Hugh Wrottesley Lord of Wrottesley

    18. Hugh Wrottesley
    Lord of Wrottesley

  • 19. Neil Loring Lord of Chalgrave

    19. Neil Loring
    Lord of Chalgrave

  • 20. John Chandos Viscount of Saint-Sauveur Lord of Radbourne

    20. John Chandos
    Viscount of Saint-Sauveur
    Lord of Radbourne

  • 21. James Audley Lord of Stratton Audley

    21. James Audley
    Lord of Stratton Audley

  • 22. Otho Holand Lord of Ashford, Chesterfield and Dalbury

    22. Otho Holand
    Lord of Ashford, Chesterfield
    and Dalbury

  • 23. Henry Eam Lord of Bradenash

    23. Henry Eam
    Lord of Bradenash

  • 24. Sanchet d'Abrichecourt Lord of Bugnicourt

    24. Sanchet d'Abrichecourt
    Lord of Bugnicourt

  • 25. Walter Paveley Lord of Brook

    25. Walter Paveley
    Lord of Brook

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