Garter
Category
Costume
Date
1700 - 1750
Materials
Textile
Measurements
18 mm (Width); 480 mm (Length)
Collection
Nunnington Hall, North Yorkshire
NT 980900
Summary
A blue velvet garter with the Motto ~Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense~ in metal thread, said to have belonged to Bonnie Prnce Charlie.
Provenance
The collection catalogue states that the garter and other objects were given to Catharine and Mary Graham by Bonnie Prince Charlie (Prince Charles Edward Stuart) in return for services to his cause.
Marks and inscriptions
Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense