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6 . Earl of Darby
6. Earl of Mart
7. Earl of Pembrook
8 . Earl of Arundel
9. Earl of Kelly
1 o. Earl of Rutland
11. Earl of Leicefter
12. Earl o/Carlifle
13. Earl of Holland
7. Earl of Montgomery
8. Earl of Somerfet
9. Vifcount Wallingford
10. Duke of Buckingham
11 . Earl of Salisbury '
12. Earl of Dorfet
13. Vifcount Andover M 1
After the Reftauration of King Charles II. to his Crown h ^and Kingdoms, when feveral Kjaights-Companions, both LCi#Strangers and Subjedls, were to be inftalled, a Debate uM'arofe in the Chapter held at White-Hall, the icth of is, MApril, Anno 13 Car. II. about placing their Atchieveijients yldover their Stalls j upon which the following Order was ■iflued out. iji'fr/i
CHARLES Rex. _ _
Whereas divers clecl Knights and Companions of our yHaitipiofi Noble Order of the Garter are, by our fpecial Ap-pointment, to be injlalled in the Chapel of cur Cajlle of '[jailiWindfor, upon the i^th Day of this Injlant; and that lovelSfame of them who are Strangers, do not as yet, nor are H'nfe,likely to appear, either in their own Perfons, or by their Trinti]fujficient Proxies at the /aid Infialment, and fo might dmrun the hazard to lofe the Benefit and Advantage of their 1 dtbtPre elcdion, in Point of Bank and Precedency, in re-fpeEi of feme of our Subjed-Knights, who, though [meteleBed, will be firfl injlalled, ' without feme Expedient,taken therein to prevent it. There being no reafon, (nor is itour intention) that thofe noble Perfons (houd fujfer that S T®prejudice, for want of that ujital formality, and for whichthey are not in the fault, but others, who, according to petitethe Statutes and ancient Cuffom, were to give timely ;WfeIii|Advertifement to the /aid Foreign eleded Knights, and ijUswto Summon them by themfeives or Proxies, to ajjijl at S^pthe /aid Infialment: Our Will and Plea/ure is, you pro- Ititjaceed forthwith, to the placing of the Hatchments of all ■#!(]]the re/pedive Knights and Companions of our /aid Order,whether injlalled or eled, Subjed or Stranger, over the li^ tStalls, which we do in manner as followeth affign, **dappoint them in our afore/aid Chappel. St,
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