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MOST NOBLE ORDER GARTER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-07-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Honorary Distinctions (Non-Canadian)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Most Noble Order of the Garter
1, record 1, English, Most%20Noble%20Order%20of%20the%20Garter
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Order of the Garter 2, record 1, English, Order%20of%20the%20Garter
unofficial, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Most Noble Order of the Garter, [an] English order of knighthood founded by King Edward III in 1348, [is] ranked as the highest British civil and military honour obtainable. 3, record 1, English, - Most%20Noble%20Order%20of%20the%20Garter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations nationaux non canadiens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Most Noble Order of the Garter
1, record 1, French, Most%20Noble%20Order%20of%20the%20Garter
correct, masculine noun, Great Britain
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- très noble ordre de la jarretière 2, record 1, French, tr%C3%A8s%20noble%20ordre%20de%20la%20jarreti%C3%A8re
unofficial, masculine noun
- ordre de la jarretière 2, record 1, French, ordre%20de%20la%20jarreti%C3%A8re
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-07-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Honorary Distinctions (Canadian)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter
1, record 2, English, Knight%20of%20the%20Most%20Noble%20Order%20of%20the%20Garter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- KG 1, record 2, English, KG
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title adopted by the Department of National Defence 1, record 2, English, - Knight%20of%20the%20Most%20Noble%20Order%20of%20the%20Garter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations nationaux canadiens
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Chevalier de l'Ordre de la Jarretière
1, record 2, French, Chevalier%20de%20l%27Ordre%20de%20la%20Jarreti%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- KG 1, record 2, French, KG
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titre adopté par le Ministère de la Défense Nationale 1, record 2, French, - Chevalier%20de%20l%27Ordre%20de%20la%20Jarreti%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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