Register of the Order of the Garter

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The Register of the Order of the Garter is the official record-keeper and chronicler of the historic English chivalric order’s members, ceremonies, and proceedings.


Statements (46)
Predicate Object
instanceOf chronicle
historical document
institutional record
official record
record-keeping function
associatedWith English chivalric orders
Order of the Garter
country England
documentedEntityType ceremonial officers of the Order of the Garter
knights of the Garter
royal companions of the Garter
hasAuthority authoritative list of members of the Order of the Garter
hasFunction chronicling
documentation of ceremonial practices
documentation of institutional history
documentation of membership
record-keeping
hasGenre chronicle of honours
institutional register
hasLegalStatus official record of the Order of the Garter
hasSubject English nobility
chivalric traditions
royal honours system
hasTemporalCoverage history of the Order of the Garter
isSourceFor historical research on the Order of the Garter
prosopographical studies of knights of the Garter
studies of English chivalry
language English
maintainsRecordOf Order of the Garter ceremonies
Order of the Garter members
Order of the Garter proceedings
partOf administrative structure of the Order of the Garter
preserves continuity of the Order of the Garter’s membership lists
details of ceremonial practice
institutional memory of the Order of the Garter
recordsEventType Garter Day ceremonies
changes in statutes of the Order of the Garter
chapter meetings
investiture ceremonies
usedBy Order of the Garter
officers of the Order of the Garter
usedFor preserving institutional continuity
recording appointments to the Order of the Garter
recording ceremonial events
recording deaths of members
verifying membership


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