The Book of Orders of Knighthood and Decorations of Honour of All Nations: Comprising a Historical Account of Each Order, Military, Naval, and Civil, from the Earliest to the Present Time, with Lists of the Knights and Companions of Each British Order ...Bernard Burke Hurst and Blackett, 1858 - 411 sider |
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