Some Account Of The Royal Bodyguard Entitled The Ancient Corps Of The Yeomen Of The Guard, Instituted 1485 (1852) - Thomas Smith - Bog

""Some Account Of The Royal Bodyguard Entitled The Ancient Corps Of The Yeomen Of The Guard, Instituted 1485"" is a book written by Thomas Smith in 1852. The book provides a comprehensive history of the Yeomen of the Guard, a royal bodyguard that was established in 1485. The author traces the origins of the Yeomen and their role in protecting the monarch and the royal household. The book describes the various duties and responsibilities of the Yeomen, their uniforms, and their daily routines. It also includes details of the recruitment process, the training they underwent, and the ranks within the corps. The book also provides insights into the social and political context in which the Yeomen operated, and the changes that occurred over the centuries. Overall, ""Some Account Of The Royal Bodyguard Entitled The Ancient Corps Of The Yeomen Of The Guard, Instituted 1485"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the British monarchy and its institutions.""With A Brief Notice Of The Warders Of The Tower.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.