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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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rt x. That the Interpretation of, theStatutes, crc. belongcth to the SoVe-reign.

I 2. The Three Points of Reproach de-i clar’d, and what is meant by a Gentle-man of Blood.

j 4. Of the Prerogative of the Feaft.

I 5. How the Feaft is to be obferved by

j abfent Knights.

r 6 . Attendance on the Sovereign, ifhe be not at the Feaft.

7. That the Sovereign’s Deputy may! correct Things in Chapter,j 12. The offering up of Achievements,r and a Taper arm’d with an Efcutcheon.j 13. Canons to fit in the lower Stalls,| when any Knights are prefent.

1 14. That Six Knights make a Chap,

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' ! 20. The Manner of Inftallation fet

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I 21. Clause for a Foreign Knight’s| Deputy to be conduced from the Chap-I ter-Honfe to the Stall 5 and for makingI an Election void, if the Knight fend not] his Proxy within Seven Months.

23. For advancing and Mandating ofj Stalls.

J 25. Plates not to be larger than the[ firft Founders, except Strangers.

I 27.; The Time Three Months prefix’dj for the Executor of a deceas’d Knight-! Companion to lend back the Copy of theOrders deliver’d to him at his Admiffion,which might be alfo fent to one of theprincipal Officers of the Order.

38. Concerning the Collar of theOrder.

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