Honor rediviuus [sic] or An analysis of honor and armory. by Matt: Carter Esq.

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Honor rediviuus [sic] or An analysis of honor and armory. by Matt: Carter Esq.
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Carter, Matthew, fl. 1660.
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London :: printed for Henry Herringman 1660 and are to be sould by Henry Herringman at the Ancker on the lowest side of the New-Exchange,
[1660]
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Orders of knighthood and chivalry -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Heraldry -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
Nobility -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
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"Honor rediviuus [sic] or An analysis of honor and armory. by Matt: Carter Esq." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A67873.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 23, 2024.

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Knights of Alcantara.

THese also derive their denomination from the place of their institution, and living under the same orders with those of Ca∣latrava, doe wear the same fashioned Crosse, only the Colour is green

They have a very glorious Church at Alcan∣tara in Castiglia upon the river Tago, endowed

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with rich possessions, where their great meet∣ings are.

These were first of the order of St. Julian, called the order of the Pear-tree, Ferainando the second King of 〈◊〉〈◊〉, and Gallicia, being the first great Master. 1176.

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