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Regia Insignia or an Account of the King's Honorable Band of Gentlemen Pensioners or Gentlemen at Arms

W. M. Thiselton

Regia Insignia is a historical account of the King's Honorable Band of Gentlemen Pensioners, also known as the Gentlemen at Arms, written by W. M. Thiselton. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of this prestigious group of men who have served as bodyguards to the British monarch since the Tudor period. The author delves into the origins of the Gentlemen at Arms, their duties, and their role in the royal household. He also explores the various uniforms and regalia worn by the group throughout history, as well as the many famous members who have served in this elite corps. The book is a fascinating glimpse into the history of the British monarchy and the men who have dedicated their lives to protecting it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publish Date: Sep 10th, 2010
  • Pages: 294
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 6.00in - 9.02in - 0.62in - 0.87lb
  • EAN: 9781162802008
  • Categories: General