Order of the Bath

The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (formerly The Most Honourable Military Order of the Bath) is a British order of chivalry founded by George I on 18 May 1725. The name derives from the elaborate mediæval ceremony for creating a knight, which involved bathing (as a symbol of purification) as one of its elements. The knights so created were known as Knights of the Bath. George I "erected the Knights of the Bath into a regular Military Order". H... More
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Order of Chivalry

Recipients:

Recipient Title From To
  • Nov 1858
  • 1873
  • 1840
  • 1855
  • 1855
  • 1861
  • 1861
  • Oct 17, 1867
  • 1851
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Higher Order:

Higher Order System of Nobility

Lower Order:

Lower Order System of Nobility
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