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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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as Deputy-Regifter 5 Dr. George Canew then Regiflerhaving Licence by his Patent to execute it by "himfelfor Deputy, being difpenc ? d with by the Queen in cafe'of Sicknefs, or other Impediment. After his DeceafeDean Vay was commanded to execute the Office duringits Vacancy (being 14 Years) which he effectedtill hewas advanced to the Bifhoprick of Winchejler, An. 38 Elk.upon which, Dr. Robert Bennet (who fucceeded him inhis Deanry ) was the Iarr 4 e Year admitted Regifter.Afterwards, Dr. Beaumont, being much broken withAge, and other D.iieafes, Dr. John King, the juniorCanon, fupplietd his Place.

The Office, of Garter hath been fupplied by Depu-tation : For in thofe Embaffies with the Enfigns of theOrder to Foreign Princes, where fpecial Occafions de-tained Garter at home, fame of the Kings or Heralds ofArms, have been orderd upon thofe Employments,upon, the Recommendation of Garter to the Sovereign;-whereof there are feveral Inftances 3 the laft of GregoryKing, Efq. Lancajier- Herald, who. lately carried overthe Habit to the Eledlor of Hanover. So alfo in cafe ofVacancy ; for we find that, Clprenmux, King of Arms,executed this Office after Sir Gilbert Dethiclps Death, in-January, 27 Elk. being then lent with the Earl, of Darbyto the French King Henry III. As alfo in Reference to'the Preparations the 1 5th fif April following, and Ser-vice performed thereat) and at the Feaft of St. Georgeenfuing.

The Conftitution of the Office of Black-Rod admitof a Deputy to bear the Rod before the Sovereign,wherea lawful Occafion impedes his perfonal Service. AndSir Peter Young, ( Chief Gentleman-Ufher,) performed,this Office at the Feaft of St. George held at Wmdfor,Ann. 6 Car. I. James Maxwell, Efq. Black-Rod, was inFrance upon the Sovereigns Service ; and. after, beingMiffiond by the King into Scotland, Peter Newton, Efq;fupplied his Place at the Feaft at Windfor, 8th, 9th, and10th of OBober , Anno 1 5 Cay I,

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