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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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all thefe Premifes, the King granted them Court Ledts,or Views of Frankpledge, and to levy Fines, Amercia-ments, Free Warrens, Waifs, and Felons Goods, andall other Profits, z?-c. whatfoever, and the faid Rectories,Tithes, Penfions, Rents, and all other Gifts andGrants in the Pofleffion of the Dean and Chapter,were confirmed to them by Aft of Parliament, a C jac. I.

The ancient Rate of thefe New Lands in the King’sBooks Was 66 1 /. 6 s. and 8 d. per Annum j but accord-ing to the improved Rents, as they were then turnedover to the College, 812/. 12. 9 d. out of which160 l. is, 4 d. was yearly allowed them in Requital oftheir Lands palled to King Hen. VIII. and 800 /. per An-num- , for accomplishment of his Will 5 but the remain-ing Sum, viz. 52/. 10 Ss 5 d. was refetved in lieu ofTenths, to be paid into the Court of Augmentation 5 ne-verthelefs, this laft refetved Sum was not aflehted un-to by the Deart and Canons to be fo paid, becaufe theCharges iffuing Out of the Lands were larger than wereexprefied in the Rental, And we find that, Ihortly af-ter, the Rents of St. Germains, Northam, llfington, 8 cc.part of the New Lands, were received and accountedfor, according to the old Rate in the King’s Books, towit, 182 /. 13 s. 4 d. per Annum, in Recompence for theLands conveyed to King Hen. VIII.. artd out of whichthey paid a yearly Surplufage of 2 /. is. 1 d. This Sum,together with the Rents of the reft of the New Lands,being Upon the faid Improvement accounted to be 597 /.17 s. lid. made in all 606 /. per Annum ; and this waslaid out by the Dean and Canons for fome time towardserefting the Alms-Knights Apartments.

Thus flood the Lands accounted for till the Settle-ment made by Queen Elizabeth, Who in the Firft Yearof her Reign appointed the Dean and CandnS to con-vert the Rents of thefe New Lands to fuch tlfes andIntents as (lie had fet down in a Book figned with herSign manual, and annexed to an Indenture made be-tween her and the Dean and Canons ; by which Inden-ture they Were obliged to apply the Rents and Profits ofthefe Lands, aSWas prefcribedin the Book, and to ob-ferve the Ordinances therein, and upon Default, Vo a-, I bide

 
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