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The History Of the most Noble Order of the Garter : Wherein is set forth An Account of the Town Castle, Chapel, and College of Windsor; with their several Officers ; The Foundation of the Order by King Edward III. ; With the Statutes, and Annals at large, as they have been altered and amended ; An Account of the Habits, Ensigns and Officers of the Order ... To which is prefix'd, A Discourse of Knighthood in General, and the several Orders extant in Europe
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The DEDICATION.

IF the Stile and Manner,in which it is treated, wereproportionable to the Dig-nity of the Subject, therewould need no Apologyfor this Dedication. Forto whom, next to the GreatSovereign of the Garter , wholetrue Heir You are, in allmanner of Virtue and Honour,could this Treatife have re-courfe for Protection, butto Your Royal Highnefs,who are the Premier Knightof this Aioft Nolle Order, andthe (landing Grace and Or-nament of it.

BUT far above all parti-cular Views , are the unlpeak-able Bleffings derived tothefe Kingdoms, by theSUCCESSION of YourIlluftrious Royal Houfe :

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