Mounted English Knight in Suit of Armor by Marto of Toledo Spain 919.3 Accessories and Gifts The Order became involved in

The Order became involved in campaigns against its Christian neighbours

but re-established in 1945

today part of the collection of the Real Armeria (Royal Armory) in Madrid

and the hammer

It was formed to aid Christians on their pilgrimages to the Holy Land and to establish hospitals to care for the sick and injured

Mounted English Knight in Suit of Armor by Marto of Toledo Spain 919.3 Accessories and Gifts The Order became involved inEnglish Knight riding a horse standing on a wooden platform. The knight wears a parade suit of armor composed of a horse helmet, a cuirass with pauldrons and bracelets and greaves on the legs. The basin and hoses are covered with orange colored velvet breeches. The knight sports an orange cape and is armed with a round shield, a jousting lance with velvet banner and a sword. The horse also is harnessed with metal parade armor enriched with relief