Order o the Thristle
The Maist Auncient an Maist Noble Order o the Thristle is an order o chivalry associatit wi Scotland.
Maist Auncient an Maist Noble Order o the Thristle | |
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Insignia o a Knicht Companion o The Maist Auncient an Maist Noble Order o the Thristle | |
Awairdit bi the monarch o Scotland an successor states | |
Teep | Order o chivalry |
Motto | Nemo me impune lacessit |
Status | Currently constitutit |
Sovereign | Queen Elizabeth II |
Chancellor | David, Yerl o Airlie |
Grades (w/ post-nominals) | Knight/Lady Companion KT/LT Extra Knight/Lady KT/LT |
Stateestics | |
Established | 1687 |
First induction | 29 May 1687 |
Last induction | 30 November 2013 |
Tot inductees | James VII: 8 Anne: 12 George I: 8 George II: 17 George III: 29 George IV: 10 William IV: 4 Victoria: 53 Edward VII: 8 George V: 27 George VI: 12 Elizabeth II: 54 |
Precedence | |
Next (heicher) | Order o the Gairten |
Next (lawer) | Order o St Paitrick |
Riband o the Order o the Thristle |