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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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lb fifty fa our > as was fen in the Cavalcade of the Dukeof Norfolk, Earl Marfhal of England, and Lieutenant forthe Sovereign, for St. George’ s Feaft, Anno 5 Eli%. whohad arrending him twenty of his own Gentlemen andYeomen, at the Time the Earls of Northumberland andWarwick, were to be installed j but this was never put inPradice, but when the Sovereign appointed the Inftalla-tion and the Feaft of St. George • to be celebrated toge-ther.

The Lieutenant, and his Afliftarits, 6r fometimes theknights-Commijjionert, (if the Feaft of St. George be notthen Solemnized,) being arrived in the Cattle, imme-diately retire to their Lodgings, which for the moft parthave been prepared at the Dean’s Houfe, whofe Roomsare the faireft in the Cattle, and the beft fitted for Ac-commodation, next to thole of the Sovereign’s in theupper Ward ; and for the Knights eletft, they were at altTimes furnilhed with Lodgings in fome of the PrebendsHoufes.

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The Offering in the Chapptl, on the Eve of the Feuff.

5 1. If it fo chanced that the Iriftallation was performedby Commiflioners, and the Cavalcade proceeded fromLondon, in the Morning of the Day preceeding the Inftal-lation, and arrived at the Caffle of tVindfir early thatAfternoon j then the Knight s-Commiffioners have been ac-tuftomed only to put on their Mantles, and enter Sr,George's Chappel to offer; but without the Attendance ofHeralds, or any foletftn Proceflion into the Choir, faveone of the Prebends ; where having placed themfelves intheir Stalls with ufual Reverences, and heard an Anthem,they paffed up to the Altar with the Verger and Garterbefore them, and there made their Offering, both of Goldand Silver, according to the ufual Cuftom. As foon asVefperj were finithed, after the fame manner they defend-ed from their Stalls, and departed to their Lodgings ;and in this cafe the Knights-Commiffionerd did not lay bytheir Mantles till Supper was ended.

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