 | William Betham - Baronetage - 1801 - 580 pages
...became protestants, temp. Eliz. as were also Richard Shelley and Henry Shelley. Sir Richard Shelley was the last English grand prior of the order of St. John of Jerusalem, in the reigns of Mary and Elizabeth. This honour was conferred on him by the former queen,... | |
 | Edward Hawkins - Great Britain - 1885 - 770 pages
...Museum, in a thin quarto pamphlet, now very rare, entitled "Letters of Sir Richard Shelley, who was the last English Grand Prior of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, serving to illustrate the annexed Engraving of two curious inedited Medallions in his Majesty's... | |
 | Coins - 1905 - 416 pages
...Med. Illus., i '-"^.Si^e 2.5. Cast and chased. A superb medal. RRR. EF 35 ยป Sir Richard Shelley was the last English Grand Prior of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem. 11591 Mary, Queen of Scots, 1579. JE. Counter. Obv. MARIA. DEI.G.SCOTOR.REGINA. Shield of... | |
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Shelley, who was the last English Grand Prior of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, serving to illustrate the annexed Engraving of two curious inedited Medallions in his Majesty's Collection. 