flailed, Anno% i Hen. VIII. King Philip (when the Earl of^uffex was inftalled, Anno t and 2. Ph. and Mar.) honoured

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him with his Prefence, and riding cn Horfe-back, with jfeveral of the Knights-Companions, from his Lodgings rin the Caftle, down to the Cloifter Door, at the Eaft-End ^

Lord Hunfdon, Anno 3 Eli%. and at the Earl of Hortlum- (ii®>berland' s and Earl of PHatvoidfS, Anno 5. At the Inftal-laden of Francis, Duke Montmorency, the Vifcount Here- . jaly ^ford, and the Lords Burleigh, Grey, and Shandos, Anno 14 tea!*?Eli of. The Sovereign’s Lieutenant and Knights ■ Afliftantsdid Robe themfeives in the Sovereign’s Lodging in theCaftle ; and meeting in the Prefence Chamber, proceeded fiM 1downwards towards the outer Hall-door, in the upjer .Dife® 1Ward of the Caftle, when taking their Horfes, adorned lei!* 11with Foot Clothes, they proceeded cn Horfe-back to the ijJ 11Weft Door of the Chappel.

If the Progreffion was begun on Horfe-back at thebe- rr.jsginnirgof the Feaft, fo it continued, as often as the Sove-reign (his Lieutenant or Commiflioner) went to the Chap? fej!,ter-Houfe, or Chappel, and their returns were marfhalled fteDi

in the like Order at their fetting out. Inti

The Servants and Attendants belonging to the Knights fcGaeleeft, (if they be taken into the Proceflion,) pafs on firft : y \two and two in a Rank, according to their Quality ; and -asoithofe who are the meft inferior, the foremoft : Next the

After him the Prebends or Canons: But what attend? j,,,.ance they have giten heretofore at the Inftallaucns, theMemoirs of this illuftrious Society is wholly filent in; for B ;,in thole Schemes left us of proceeding to Inftallations, inthe Reigns of King Henry VIII. King Edward VI. Queen ^

Mary, and part of Queen Elizabeth, we find them not fy,

inferred, though fince they are next to the Prebends of the ^

College, the Purfuivants, Heralds, and Provincial Kings ^

of Arms, proceed in a Body.

After them the Knights-Subjects eledh, unlefs the Pro- , s ;^£Ior of an ablent Knight-Subjcdb, pafs at the fame time in ^this Preceeding, who take Place after the Provincial Kings: ^

And if it fo chance, that the Prccftor to a Stranger- Prince

of the Chappel, and there alighting, proceeded dire&ly ''to the Chapter-Houfe. The Proceeding was on Hotfe.back, at the Inftallation of the Earl of Shrewsbury and the %

Alms- Knights in their Habits and ufual Order.Then follows the Virger of the College.

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