Origins
Wayback Machine - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayback_MachineThe State Opening of Parliament - A Perspective from the Archives
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https://www.rct.uk/collection/search#/1/collection/1047414/the-wriothesley-garter-book
Sequence of events
BBC - Democracy Live - Black Rod
http://news.bbc.co.uk/democracylive/hi/guides/newsid_81000/81909.stmMiniver - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MiniverOrder of the Garter - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_of_the_Garter