Sentence examples for british order from inspiring English sources
He joined the Order of Bards, Ovates and Druids, a British order.
Royal Victorian Order, British order of knighthood instituted by Queen Victoria in 1896 to reward personal services rendered the monarch.
Modern Neo-Paganism has roots in 19th-century Romanticism and activities inspired by it, such as the British Order of Druids (which, however, claims an older lineage).
In 1430 he founded a new order of chivalry, a Burgundian version of the British Order of the Garter, called the Toison d'Or, or Golden Fleece, membership of which was limited to 24 noblemen of proven valour and wide renown.
This was the first British order to consist of more than three classes, which, listed in descending order, are Knight or Dame Grand Cross (GCVO), Knight or Dame Commander (KCVO or DCVO, respectively), Commander (CVO), Lieutenant (LVO), and Member (MVO).
Aside from attending the funeral, the greatest indication of the Queen's respect for her only female prime minister, was in bestowing on her the most prestigious British order of chivalry, making her lady of the garter in 1995.
The British ordered him to surrender.
Unlike other British orders, there is no limit on the number of members.
But the troops made no effort to find them, and British orders called only for destruction of military supplies gathered at Concord.
In Greece, you found yourself fighting – or imprisoned and tortured by – the people who had collaborated with the Nazis, on British orders.
His week-long detention in Africa, apparently on British orders, and questioning by an MI5 officer were revealed by The Independent in 2010 – although he then identified himself by a different name.
