Knighting sword

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Sir Francis Drake
, stone relief sculpture, 19th century

A knighting sword is a sword used by a monarch during an investiture ceremony in which a person is given an accolade and becomes a knight.

The knighting sword used by the British monarch

Scots Guard.[1]

References

  1. ^ Jessica Salter (24 July 2015). "Dinner fit for a Queen: The secrets of Buckingham Palace's Royal receptions". The Telegraph.
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