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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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pot long after, thaf the laying it on a Velvet Cufhion be-gan. The great Collar of the Order was Jikewife laid{jpon the Cufhion, at the Inftallation of Sir Henry Sidney,5 Eli\. the Earl of Shrewsbury, 34 Eli%. and in this man-ner born before the Knights eleft, Car. II. before thej)uke of Monmouth, 15 Car. II. and before the Duke ofAliermarle, 23 Car. II. with thefe the Hood, heretoforeput on in the Chapter-Houfe, hath of late been laid onthe Cufhion, and alio the Bock of Statutes, and fo bornby Garter before Prince Henry, 1 Jdc. I. and Frederic1^,Eleft or Palatine, to Jac. I. and before the Knights In-ftallaticn, 13 Car. II. and fince.

And here it is to be obferved, that when Garter bearsthe Ornaments arid Enfigr s oh the Cufhion before aneleft Knight, or a Prodtor, he is always placed betweeaithe Regifter and Black-Rod in the proceeding : Laftly, inthis proceeding the Knight eleft: goeth Bare-headed, hold-ing his Cap in his Hand ; and fo did the Duke of Alber-mtirle, 23 Car. II. for it hath been thought incongruousto the Order of Inveftiture, as is before obferved of the-Hood, to put on any part of the Habit, cr other Orna-ments, that muft be tdken off again, before the Inveftiturei,s compleated ; and the proper Place for putcing on theGap isnottill all the other is finilhed.

The Ceremonies of Jnfiallation-

$ 7. When the proceeding hath entered the Choir;the Alms-Knights, and Officers of Arms, make theirObeyfances toward the High Altar, and the Sovereign’sRoyal Stall; in the manner hereafter deferibed ; then theyproceed to the Steps before the Altar, and divide them-felves; next the Officers of the Order make the fameReverence ; and lastly, the two Commitfioners, or KnightsAfTiftants, or Kmghts-Ccmpaniors, .and Knights-eleft,all three together. After this the Officers of the . Orderturn afide toward the Stall defigned tor the cleft Knight,and approaching near it, ftand below in the Choir, whilft‘he Commiflbners, or Afisftanrs, or Knights-Companions,pafs into the lower Row of Stalls, (ometimes called theItiidd e Row, direftly under the deferred Stall, leadingthe eleft Knight with their, who ir> this Place fakes his5?- Oath,

 
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