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comparable with
hereditary knighthoods in
continental European orders of nobility, such as Ritter, than with
knighthoods under the
British orders of...
-
realms may
receive substantive knighthoods and have the
privilege of the
accompanying style. In general, only
knighthoods in
dynastic orders –
those orders...
- 16th to
early 20th
century under Swedish and
Russian rule. The four
knighthoods are
united in the
Verband der
Baltischen Ritterschaften. e.V. ( ****ociation...
-
titular honours—peerages, baronetcies, and
knighthoods—to Canadians.
Occasional conferments of
knighthoods (in 1934 and 1935) and
imperial honours, notably...
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Degradation is the
formal term for
removal of a
knighthood or
other honour. The last
knight to be
publicly degraded was Sir
Francis Mitc**** in 1621. More...
-
knighthoods (the
Order of the Star of
India and the
Order of the
Indian Empire).
Those Indian rulers who
received other British orders of
knighthood were...
- 2000 the then new
Labour Prime Minister,
Helen Clark,
announced that
knighthoods and
damehoods had been
abolished and the order's
statutes amended. From...
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still actively conferred.
Papal orders of
knighthood or
Pontifical orders of
knighthood are
orders of
knighthood bestowed in the name of the Pope of the...
-
phrase "Arise, Sir ..." is not used.
There are
currently eleven different knighthoods being bestowed (in
ascending order):
Knights Bachelor,
Knights Commanders...
- have a "militaristic ring"), as well as
advocating for the
abolition of
knighthoods and damehoods; the government, however, was not of the
opinion that a...