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    The Royal Company of Archers, The King's Bodyguard for Scotland, is a ceremonial unit that serves as the Sovereign's bodyguard in Scotland—a role it has...
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    Sovereign's Bodyguard (category Positions within the British Royal Household)
    Guard of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms – formed 1509 King's Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard – formed 1485 Royal Company of Archers, the...
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    Constables and Guard of Honour of the Palace of Holyroodhouse; Royal Company of Archers; and Yeomen of the Guard, in the United Kingdom Pontifical Swiss Guard...
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    Carolina tartan (category Symbols of North Carolina)
    based on an early Royal Stewart tartan as part of the Royal Company of Archers uniform, believed to have been worn by King Charles I of England during his...
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    Majesty's Bodyguard of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms The King's Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard The Royal Company of Archers, The King's Bodyguard...
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    The Royal Guard of the Archers (Portuguese: Guarda Real dos Archeiros) was the palace guard of the Portuguese Monarchs from the 16th century until the...
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  • Royal Company of Archers, The King's Bodyguard for Scotland. At 19:40 BST on 12 September 2022, the detachment of four members of the Royal Company were...
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  • Sir Hew Hamilton-Dalrymple, 10th Baronet (category Members of the Royal Company of Archers)
    Captain-General of the Royal Company of Archers (the Queen's ceremonial bodyguard for Scotland) and Gold Stick for Scotland 1996–2004. He was Lord Lieutenant of East...
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  • became a Freeman of the City of London and a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers. He is a Member of the Royal Company of Archers. He also served...
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    Archery (redirect from Archers)
    famously relied on massed archers armed with the longbow. The French army relied more on the crossbow. Like their predecessors archers were more likely to be...
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    Douglas-Hamilton, 15th Duke of Hamilton and 12th Duke of Brandon KStJ (13 September 1938 – 5 June 2010), styled Earl of Angus until 1940 and Marquess of Douglas and Clydesdale...
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    dates to 1691, and the first certain uniform tartan was that of the Royal Company of Archers in 1713. The IHCs raised 1725–29 by the British government...
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    Royal Licence in 2015. The Earl of Erroll became a Lieutenant at the Atholl Highlanders since 1974, and is a Member of the Royal Company of Archers....
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    Harry Primrose, Lord Dalmeny (category Members of the Royal Company of Archers)
    the chiefship of Clan Primrose. Dalmeny is a Deputy Lieutenant for the county of Midlothian and is a member of the Royal Company of Archers. Harry Primrose...
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    Angus Ogilvy (category Members of the Royal Company of Archers)
    Business in the Community and of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. He was also a member of the Royal Company of Archers, the Sovereign's Bodyguard...
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    Alister Jack (category Members of the Royal Company of Archers)
    Oath relating to the security of the Church of Scotland. On 15 September 2022, as a member of the Royal Company of Archers, Jack and fellow Cabinet Minister...
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    the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav in 1994. He is a former Captain of the Royal Company of Archers and a former convenor of the Standing Council of Scottish...
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  • 1961. Dalrymple was the son of John Dalrymple, 12th Earl of Stair and Violet Evelyn Harford. He served as Lord-Lieutenant of Wigtownshire from 1961 to 1983...
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    The Archers' Hall is the club house of the Royal Company of Archers, the Sovereign's Bodyguard in Scotland. It is located at 66 Buccleuch Street in the...
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    1751: Earl of Dalkeith 22 April 1751 – 22 December 1810: His Grace The Duke of Buccleuch 1778–1812: Captain General of the Royal Company of Archers 1767: Appointed...
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  • 1976. In 1977, he was appointed Brigadier of the Queen's Body Guard for Scotland (The Royal Company of Archers). He retired from the army in 1979. In 1980...
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  • was also a member of the Royal Company of Archers, commandant of the Special Constabulary in the Scottish Borders, and a Knight of Malta. He returned...
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  • (actor) The Ancient Society of Kilwinning Archers Royal Company of Archers Worshipful Company of Bowyers Worshipful Company of Fletchers Bedford, Rev. W...
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  • titular head of the Honourable Artillery Company and in Scotland for the senior officer of the Royal Company of Archers. In 1947 the position of Colonel-in-Chief...
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  • Lord Herbert Scott (category Members of the Royal Company of Archers)
    of Gentlemen at Arms 31 December 1930: Deputy Lieutenant of London Royal Company of Archers 2 April 1940: Hon. Air Commodore Auxiliary Air Force Charles...
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  • John Colville, 1st Baron Clydesmuir (category Members of the Royal Company of Archers)
    in the Royal Company of Archers. He was Lord Lieutenant of Lanarkshire from 1952 until his death. He married Agnes Anne Bilsland, daughter of Sir William...
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    appointed Bruce as one of her heralds on 7 October 1998 as Fitzalan Pursuivant, and he has been a member of the Royal Company of Archers, the Sovereign's ceremonial...
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  • Arthur Hughes (British actor) (category Alumni of the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama)
    "Ruari Donovan". The Archers. BBC. Retrieved 9 December 2020. "From Aylesbury Grammar to Ambridge: Arthur's delight at Archers role". www.bucksherald...
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    Gold Stick and Silver Stick (category Positions within the British Royal Household)
    Sticks in Scotland, who are the senior officers of the Sovereign's Bodyguard of the Royal Company of Archers. Paget, J. (1989). Discovering London Ceremonial...
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  • 1974 until 2007. He was a Lieutenant in the Royal Company of Archers. He was Chairman of the Council of the National Trust for Scotland 1947 to 1967...
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