Statutes of the Order of the Garter
Scope and Contents
A gift to the College of William and Mary from Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip during their Royal Visit in 1957. The volume contains a description of the Order and its coat of arms with hand-colored illustrations. This copy was given to Prince William, Duke of Gloucester, upon his investiture as Knight of the Garter at Windsor Castle on July 24, 1696. Acc. 1983.17.
Dates
- Creation: 1739-1993
Creator
- From the Collection: Belk, George Washington, III (Person)
- From the Collection: Bolling, Maurice Landon (Person)
- From the Collection: Catron, Louis E. (Person)
- From the Collection: Childress, Cecil Marcia (Person)
- From the Collection: College of William and Mary. General Cooperative Committee (Organization)
- From the Collection: Croghan, John, 1790-1849 (Person)
- From the Collection: Dew, Thomas R. (Thomas Roderick), 1802-1846 (Person)
- From the Collection: Garrett, Robert M., 1807-1885 (Person)
- From the Collection: Griffin, James Lewis Corbin, 1814-1878 (Person)
- From the Collection: Hackley, William Randolph (Person)
- From the Collection: Hope, James Barron, 1829-1887 (Person)
- From the Collection: Jones, Warner Throckmorton (Person)
- From the Collection: Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843 (Person)
- From the Collection: Koontz, Amos Ralph, 1890-1965 (Person)
- From the Collection: Maddox, William Arthur (Person)
- From the Collection: Mercer, Hugh T.W. (Person)
- From the Collection: Millington, John, 1779-1868 (Person)
- From the Collection: Pollard, John Garland, 1871-1937 (Person)
- From the Collection: Preston, William (Person)
- From the Collection: Rogers, William Barton, 1804-1882 (Person)
- From the Collection: Ryland, Archie Garnett (Person)
- From the Collection: Scarburgh, George Parker (Person)
- From the Collection: Smith, John Augustine, 1782-1865 (Person)
- From the Collection: Society of the Alumni (Organization)
- From the Collection: Taliaferro, Edwin, 1835-1867 (Person)
- From the Collection: Taliaferro, William Booth (Person)
- From the Collection: Taliaferro, William R., Jr. (Person)
- From the Collection: Taylor, John Herbert (Person)
- From the Collection: Taylor, Waller (Person)
- From the Collection: Topping, Katheryn M. (Person)
- From the Collection: Warren, William H. (Person)
- From the Collection: William and Mary Quarterly (Organization)
- From the Collection: Wise, George Douglas (Person)
- From the Collection: Wright, Ernest L. (Person)
Language of Materials
English French
Conditions Governing Access:
This collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.
Extent
From the Collection: 8.40 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository