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  • Thumbnail for Order of the Thistle
    The Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle is an order of chivalry associated with Scotland. The current version of the order was founded in...
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    recommended for hepatitis, cirrhosis, jaundice, diabetes, and indigestion. The thistle has been the national emblem of Scotland since the reign of King Alexander...
    27 KB (2,882 words) - 03:14, 6 August 2024
  • The Thistle & Shamrock is a weekly American syndicated radio program, named after the national emblems of Scotland and Ireland, specializing in Celtic...
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    The Thistle is an American planing sailing dinghy that was designed by Sandy Douglass as a one-design racer and first built in 1945. The design was originally...
    8 KB (566 words) - 00:11, 21 June 2024
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    Insignia of Knight of the Thistle...
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    Nemo me impune lacessit (category Knights of the Thistle)
    the Thistle and of three Scottish regiments of the British Army. The motto also appears, in conjunction with the collar of the Order of the Thistle,...
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    The Thistle Chapel, located in St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh, Scotland, is the chapel of the Order of the Thistle. At the foundation of the Order of the...
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    Noble Order of the Garter or the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle are given the title of Lady rather than Dame. Women receive all their...
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  • David Ogilvy, 13th Earl of Airlie (category Knights of the Thistle)
    in a number of honorary positions such as Chancellor of the Order of the Thistle and Lord Lieutenant of Angus. He was the brother-in-law of Princess Alexandra...
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  • Worcestershire: 15 December 2022". GOV.UK. "New appointments to The Order of The Thistle". The Royal Family. 10 June 2022. "Privy Council appointments: 16 February...
    56 KB (4,624 words) - 01:30, 28 May 2024
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    symbolism in the full achievement, such as the collar of the Order of the Thistle. The coat of arms rarely appears in isolation in royal or government...
    36 KB (3,592 words) - 12:46, 1 July 2024
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    Andrew Bruce, 11th Earl of Elgin (category Knights of the Thistle)
    reappointed in 1981. In 1981 HM The Queen appointed him as a Knight of the Thistle. He was awarded the Canadian Forces' Decoration in 1981, and the Royal...
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    Elish Angiolini (category Ladies of the Thistle)
    the Order of the Thistle by Queen Elizabeth II. Angiolini took part in the Coronation of Charles III, representing the Order of the Thistle. In June 2023...
    31 KB (2,735 words) - 10:36, 11 August 2024
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    William Capell, 3rd Earl of Essex (category Knights of the Thistle)
    Lieutenant of Hertfordshire from 1722 to c. 1742. He was made a Knight of the Thistle on 2 February 1724 but resigned in 1738. He served as Ranger of St James's...
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  • William Kerr, 3rd Marquess of Lothian (category Knights of the Thistle)
    Assembly of the Church of Scotland, and he was appointed a Knight of the Thistle in 1734. From 1739 until his resignation in 1756, he was Lord Clerk Register...
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  • Knights Companion of the Order of the Garter Knights of the Order of the Thistle Knights of the Order of St Patrick Knights Grand Cross or Grand Commander...
    63 KB (2,272 words) - 05:13, 6 August 2024
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    Iain Torrance (category Deans of the Thistle)
    Scotland, Dean of the Chapel Royal in Scotland, and Dean of the Order of the Thistle. He is married to Morag Ann (née MacHugh), whom he met while they were...
    31 KB (2,863 words) - 12:47, 13 April 2024
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    James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose (category Knights of the Thistle)
    from 1821 to 1827 and from 1828 to 1830. He was appointed a Knight of the Thistle in 1793, resigning from the Order when appointed a Knight of the Garter...
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    Richard Scott, 10th Duke of Buccleuch (category Knights of the Thistle)
    in the country. The Duke was appointed as Chancellor of the Order of the Thistle by Charles III on 9 December 2023. Scott was born in 1954, the son of...
    21 KB (1,697 words) - 07:18, 13 August 2024
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    James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton (category Knights of the Thistle)
    James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton, KT, FRS (1702 – 12 October 1768) was a Scottish peer and astronomer who was president of the Philosophical Society...
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