Members of the Royal Family who are appointed to the Order do not count towards the limit ; neither do foreigners appointed as `` honorary members '' .
Grand Masters include : The number of members originally in the Order included : Members of the Royal Family who are appointed to the Order are not counted as part of these limits and neither are foreigners appointed as `` honorary members '' ( this means that they can not use the title ` Sir ' or ` Dame ' , and do not receive all the privileges of the order ) The Order has six officers : The Order 's King of Arms is not a member of the College of Arms .