 Knights, and their banners, are among the most valuable and interesting heraldic records. The insignia of the Order are the Garter and motto, the Star, the Ribbon, and Badge, and the Collar with the George ; and the costume consists of the Surcoat, Hat,...  Heraldry, Historical and Popular - Page 298by Charles Boutell - 1863 - 487 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Hugh Clark (heraldic engraver.) - 1829 - 454 pages
...insignia of the order are, garter, surcoat, mantle, hood, George, collar, cap, and feathers.. bearing the motto, " HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE," in letters of gold, with buckle and pendant of richly chased gold, is worn ou the left leg below the knee. P. 1, n. 3. Тик... | |
 | Richmal Mangnall - Biography - 1851 - 428 pages
...hood, George, collar, cap, and feathers. The garter is of dark-blue velvet, edged with gold, bearing the motto " Honi soit qui mal y pense," in letters of gold, with buckle and pendant of gold ; it is worn below the left knee. What of the mantle ? It is of blue velvet,... | |
 | Hugh Clark, Thomas Wormull - Heraldry - 1854 - 388 pages
...mantle, hood, george, collar, cap, and feathers. THE GARTER, of dark-blue velvet edged with gold, bearing the motto, " HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE," in letters of gold, with buckle and pendant of richly-chased gold, is worn on the left leg below the knee. P. 1, n. 3. THE MANTLE... | |
 | Chronology, Historical - 1857 - 346 pages
...ostrich feather in the cap, white silk stockings, with a dark blue velvet garter on the left leg, bearing the motto — " Honi soit qui mal y pense," in letters of gold ; and a badge, gold medallion of George and the Dragon, suspended by a blue ribbon, is also worn; and... | |
 | Charles Boutell - Heraldry - 1863 - 570 pages
...Surcoat, Hat, and Mantle. See Nos. 591, 591 A, and 592 ; also Nos. 288 A, 290 and 292. The Garter, charged with the Motto, HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE,...dark blue. It is worn on the left leg below the knee ; but by HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN, the Sovereign of the Order, the Garter is worn on the left arm above... | |
 | Hugh Clark, Thomas Wormull - Heraldry - 1866 - 374 pages
...mantle, hood, George, collar, cap, and feathers. The GARTER, of dark-blue velvet edged with gold, bearing the motto, "HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE," in letters of gold, with buckle and pendant of richly-chased gold, is worn on the left leg below the knee. PL xxi., n. 8. The... | |
 | Stephen Thomas Aveling - Heraldry - 1873 - 458 pages
...with the George ; and the costume consists of the Surcoat, Hat, and Mantle. Tlie Garter (No. 453) is charged with the Motto, "HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE,"...of gold, with golden borders, buckle, and pendant. It was originally of light blue, but now it is of dark blue. It is worn by the QUEEN, the Sovereign... | |
 | Charles Boutell - Heraldry - 1890 - 464 pages
...with the George ; and the costume consists of the Surcoat, Hat, and Mantle. The Garter (No. 453) is charged with the Motto, "HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE,"...of gold, with golden borders, buckle, and pendant. It was originally of light blue, but now it is of dark blue. It is worn by the QUEEN, the Sovereign... | |
 | Charles Boutell - Heraldry - 1892 - 480 pages
...with the George; and the costume consists of the Surcoat, Hat, and Mantle. The Garter (No. 453) is charged with the Motto, "HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE,"...of gold, with golden borders, buckle, and pendant. It was originally of light blue, but now it is of dark blue. It is worn by the QUEEN, the Sovereign... | |
 | Arthur Huntington Nason - Heraldry - 1907 - 194 pages
...appears another accessory, the Garter. The The Garter. * * . , . ... ' . , . . ., Garter is a blue ribbon "charged with the motto 'Honi soit qui mal y pense,'...of gold, with golden borders, buckle, and pendant." " In an achievement, it is arranged in a circle about the shield with the buckle at the base, as in... | |
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