APPENDIX A
Reading edition
List of the Crown Jewels and Plate in the Jewel House, Tower of London, a.d. 1919
I. Crowns and Diadem—
1. King Edward the Confessor’s Crown
2. The Imperial State Crown
3. The Imperial Indian Crown
4. Crown of Queen Mary of Modena
5. Crown of Queen Mary, Consort of King George V.
6. Diadem of Queen Mary of Modena
7. Crown of the Prince of Wales
II. Sceptres and Staff—
1. The King’s Royal Sceptre
2. The King’s Sceptre with the Dove, or Rod of Equity
3. The Queen’s Sceptre with the Cross
4. The Queen’s Sceptre with the Ivory Dove
5. James I. Sceptre with the Dove
6. St Edward’s Staff
III. Orbs—
1. The King’s Orb
2. The Queen’s Orb
IV. Rings—
1. The King’s Coronation Ring
2. The Queen’s Coronation Ring
3. Queen Victoria’s Coronation Ring
V. Swords—
1. The King’s Jewelled State Sword
2. The King’s Sword of State
3. The Sword Spiritual
4. The Sword Temporal
5. “Curtana” or the Sword of Mercy
VI. Spurs and Bracelets—
1. St. George’s gold spurs
2. Gold bracelets
VII. Maces—
1. Charles II.
2. do.
3. James II.
4. do.
5. William and Mary
6. do.
7. do.
8. George I.
VIII. Ecclesiastical Plate—
1. The Ampulla
2. The Anointing Spoon
3. The Royal Baptismal Font (Charles II.)
4. Alms Dish (Charles II.)
5. Flagon (William and Mary)
6. Alms Dish do.
IX. State Trumpets and Banners—
1. Fifteen State Trumpets
2. Twenty Bannerets
X. Royal Plate—
1. Queen Elizabeth’s Salt-cellar
2. Charles II.’s Salt-cellar. (State-cellar)
3. do.
4. do.
5. do.
6. do.
7. do.
8. do.
9. do.
10. do.
11. do.
12. do.
13. do.
14. Charles II.’s Wine Fountain
15. Twelve Salt Spoons
16. Two Tankards (George IV.)
XI. Other Plate and Valuables—
1. The Maundy Dish
2. George IV.’s Monde
3. Model of Koh-i-Nur Diamond, with original setting
4. Model of Cullinan Diamond (the Star of Africa), as found
5. Steel hammer and chisel, used in cutting the Cullinan Diamond