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  • Colonel Sir William Robe (18 February 1765 – 5 November 1820) KCB KCH was a British Army officer of the Royal Artillery who served in the Revolutionary...
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    the Royal Staff Corps as an ensign in 1817, following his father, Sir William Robe who was a colonel in the Royal Artillery. He was promoted first lieutenant...
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  • Lieutenant William Livingstone Robe (1791 – 19 June 1815) was a British Army officer of the Royal Horse Artillery who was noted for his distinguished conduct...
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    The Imperial Robe (also Robe of Estate or Imperial State Robe) is a robe used in the Coronation of the British monarch. It is donned in the final stages...
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    wearing the coronation robe and carrying the Crystal Sceptre at George IV's coronation The scarlet robe, with train The Entertaining Robe Lord Mayor Russell's...
    28 KB (3,114 words) - 21:58, 27 July 2024
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    Thomas Roe (redirect from Sir Thomas Roe)
    Sir Thomas Roe (c. 1581 – 6 November 1644) was an English diplomat of the Elizabethan and Jacobean periods. Roe's voyages ranged from Central America...
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    Shea Douglas Tuffery 1877–1883: Sir William Knollys 1883–1901: James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn Groom of the Robes Valet de chambre ja:公人朝夕人 – the...
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  • Groom of the Robes is an office in the Royal Household of the Sovereign of England (later Great Britain, ultimately the United Kingdom). In 1953, the...
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    Dorothy Stafford (category Mistresses of the Robes)
    England, to whom she served as Mistress of the Robes. Dorothy Stafford was the second wife of Sir William Stafford, widower of Mary Boleyn. She and her...
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    Sir Miles Stapleton (c. 1320–64) Sir Thomas Wale (1303–52) Sir Hugh Wrottesley (d. 1381) Sir Nele Loring (1320–86) Sir John Chandos (c. 1320–69) Sir James...
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  • Thumbnail for Coronation of William IV and Adelaide
    accordance with William's dislike of ritual, the traditional girding of the sword and donning of armills were omitted. William himself wore a robe over his admiral's...
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    Thomas More (redirect from Thomas, Sir More)
    Sir Thomas More PC (7 February 1478 – 6 July 1535), venerated in the Catholic Church as Saint Thomas More, was an English lawyer, judge, social philosopher...
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    Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (1895–1988), Mistress of the Robes to Elizabeth II William John Robert Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington (1917–1944), killed...
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  • The Master of the Robes is an office in the British Royal Household. He is responsible for the King's robes at times such as a coronation, the annual...
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    escorted by the Earl Marshal and the Lord High Constable, all in full dress, robes and coronets, and await the challenge to all comers. The king could not...
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  • British monarch (in their role as King of Hanover) since the death of King William IV in 1837, when the personal union of the United Kingdom and Hanover ended...
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  • Thumbnail for Coronation of the British monarch
    traditionally have roles as well. Most participants wear ceremonial uniforms or robes, and before the most recent coronation, some wore coronets. Many government...
    103 KB (12,304 words) - 03:07, 9 July 2024
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    chaplain, William Rawley, wrote in his biography of Bacon that his marriage was one of "much conjugal love and respect", mentioning a robe of honour that...
    92 KB (10,560 words) - 03:25, 1 September 2024
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    Prince William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland (15 April 1721 [N.S.] – 31 October 1765) was the third and youngest son of King George II of Great Britain...
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    English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921...
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