02806cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000510011324501560016426400510032030000470037133600260041833700260044433800360047050000310050650504970053750802000103452011190123453400450235365300340239885600430243299900170247558334UtSlPG20260610134338.0mcr n260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aCR1 aYounghusband, G. J.q(George John),d1859-194414aThe Jewel House: An Account of the Many Romances Connected with the Royal Regalia :bTogether with Sir Gilbert Talbot's Account of Colonel Blood's Plot 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2018  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2018-11-240 aThe Jewel House  -- The Regalia in the Tower  -- The Regalia  -- The royal plate  -- The King's ecclesiastical plate  -- The regal emblems  -- The great tragedy  -- The Keepers of the Jewel House  -- Pomp and circumstance  -- The romance of the great gems  -- The crime of Colonel Blood  -- The Orders of Chivalry  -- Appendices: The Keepers of the Regalia from 1042-1920. Letter from Queen Anne Boleyn to Henry VIII. Complete list of the Regalia in the Jewel House. Sir Gilbert Talbot's MSS.  aProduced by deaurider, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
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by The Internet Archive)  a"The Jewel House: An Account of the Many Romances Connected with the Royal Regalia" by Major-General Sir George Younghusband is a historical account likely written in the early 20th century. The text meticulously explores the captivating stories and legends associated with the British Crown Jewels and other royal regalia, detailing their historical significance, changes in custody, and various adventures throughout history.   The opening of the book sets the stage for a deep dive into the rich past of England's regal treasures, beginning with an overview of the Crown Jewels' evolution from the era of Egbert to modern times. It describes the early practices of safeguarding these invaluable items in sacred spaces, highlighting incidents of theft and mismanagement that have marked their history. Younghusband paints a vivid picture with anecdotes, referencing key historical figures and events that have intertwined with the fates of these jewels, while also hinting at their storied connections to notions of power, spiritual authority, and national identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aCrown jewels -- Great Britain40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58334  c99161d99161