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Order members were those "who participated in the Queen's most intimate pleasures." Among the original members were (besides the
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This article is about the
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into the hall on a barrel with a large vinstop in hand. There were fourteen dancing couples on the first evening.
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In 1656, the Order was dissolved. In July 1760, the Order of the
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The members of the Order had to take part in a supper on
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and Clas Tott (1630–1674). The Order was also awarded to
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234:Frederick, Landgrave of Hesse-Eschwege
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944:International Service Medal of Reward
873:Medal for Diligent Reindeer Husbandry
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530:Order of Saint John in Sweden
464:Royal Order of the Polar Star
214:Christoph Delphicus zu Dohna
208:, Poland's crown chancellor
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753:International Service Medal
717:Medal for Wounded in Battle
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499:Royal Order of Charles XIII
440:Royal Order of the Seraphim
264:Grand Order of the Amaranth
222:Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie
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454:Royal Order of the Sword
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130:Order of Amarante ribbon
901:For Valour in the Field
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812:Home Guard Silver Medal
870:Medal for Civic Virtue
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282:ἀμάραντος
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