Order o the Thristle
(Reguidit frae Knicht Companion o the 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 |
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| Riband o the Order o the Thristle | |