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TO
HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE V
BY THE GRACE OF GOD KING OF THE UNITED KINGDOM
OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND AND OF THE BRITISH
DOMINIONS BEYOND THE SEAS, DEFENDER OF THE
FAITH, AND EMPEROR OF INDIA, IN WHOSE HOUSEHOLD
THE WRITER HOLDS THE ANCIENT OFFICE OF KEEPER
OF THE KING'S ARMOURY, AND WHO IN FULFILMENT
OF A PERMISSION GRANTED BY HIS LATE MAJESTY
KING EDWARD VII, HAS HIMSELF ACCEPTED
ITS DEDICATION, THIS WORK IS
OFFERED BY HIS FAITHFUL
SERVANT, THE
AUTHOR
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