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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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Succeffors, or by Sovereigns of The Order of the Garter,fuch as have been Knights-Companions.

King Edw. III. by his Letters Patent of the Founda-tion [ii Edit. III.] a fore laid, gave them [the Cuftos,Canons, Alms-Knights and Minifters] the Advowfonsof the Churches of Wyardesbury [Rasbur y] in Lincoln,South-Tanton in Exeter, and Uttoxater in Coventry andLitchfield Diocefs, in Frank Almoigne, free from all Se-cular Exadtions; which Licenfe, to appropriate thefame to the College, notwithftanding the Statute of’Mortmain, he appointed as much out of his Treafurefor their Support, as amounted to an immoveable Eftateof 1000 l. per Annum $ and left there might be any De-feat in the Knights Title to Uttoxater and South-Tanton,Henry Earl of Lancafier, 23 Edw. III. and Thomas Beau-champ Earl of Warwick., that Year had fpecial Licenfesgranted them in Right of Patronage to the faid Two Ad-vowfons, and they to receive the fame. Another fuchLicenfe, 0.8th of January, 24 Edw. III. was given toWilliam de Bo him Earl of Northampton , for aftlgning tothe Cuftos and Chaplains the Advowfon of Dodyngton inCom. Oxon, which he held of the King in Capite. The28th of January following, this Royal Founder conferr’don them ( by the Name of Cuftos and Chaplains of hisfree Chapel at Windfor ) one Meftuage, Seventeen Acresof Land, one of Pafture, and 3 s. Rent, in Wyrardesburyin Com. Bucks, which had been convey’d to him by Ri-chard de Gloticefier, Heir to L fab el de Ditton ; and the 2 2dof May enfuing granted unto them the Advowfon ofDacbet near Windfor.

Anno 2 5 Edw. III. the King gave them the Advow-fons of the Churches of Eure in Com. Buckji of TLifion inCom. Norfolk., an d of Whaddon and Caxton in Com. Can-tab. and in May that Year the Advowfon of Simondef-bourne ( furrender’d temp. Edw. IV. to Richard Duke ofGhucefier) and of St. Stephens of Saltajh. The firft ofthefe Queen Philippa purchas’d of Sir John Darcy, andthe other of Edward the Black Prince 3 and gave themboth, firft to the King, that by his Grant afterwards tothe College its Title might be more corroborated.The fame Year, OGoberid. the King beftow’d on them'.c-o Mark* per Annum, out of the Farsi of the Town

 
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