The book of orders of knighthood and decorations of honour of all nations ... . de. 2. For the Commanders, the same decoration embroideredupon the coat without the star, but with the crown above it.(Tab. II. No. 7). The jewel is worn round the neck by aribbon about two inches and a half wide. 3. For the simple Knights, the decoration is worn at thebutton-hole, suspended by a ribbon about two inches and a halfwide. The * Brothers wear a silver medal instead of the cross; the front shows the symbol, and the reverse, the motto of the Order. It is worn suspended by a blue ribbon, about one inch an
The book of orders of knighthood and decorations of honour of all nations ... . de. 2. For the Commanders, the same decoration embroideredupon the coat without the star, but with the crown above it.(Tab. II. No. 7). The jewel is worn round the neck by aribbon about two inches and a half wide. 3. For the simple Knights, the decoration is worn at thebutton-hole, suspended by a ribbon about two inches and a halfwide. The * Brothers wear a silver medal instead of the cross; the front shows the symbol, and the reverse, the motto of the Order. It is worn suspended by a blue ribbon, about one inch and a half wide, with an orange stripe in the middle. (Tab. II. No. 9). The Brothers * receive an annual pension of 200 fl.(about £17), the half of which goes, after death, to theirwidows. THE TEUTONIC ORDER. The history and sketch of this Order is already givenunder Austria. Utrecht, was one of the twelve Bailiwicks, of which theOrder consisted in Germany. It originated from a gift be-queathed to the Order, by a nobleman of Munster, a certain HOLLA N I) Tahli; I I ILATi: 4(i.
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