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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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King of Sweden, lo Car. II. but thofe provided for Join ']

George, Duke of Saxony, tO Sir Thomas Higgons, the p rm . 1cipal in the Legation; for which they gave their feveral *;Receipts. '

. The Sovereigns Warrant for the delivery of the Eh- irfigns fent to Maximilian the Emperor, was dire&ed tothe Lord Treafurer, for which Garter gave his Receipt. ^Bur for thofe fent to the French King, Henry IV. the ;I1Warrant was directed to the Matter of the Jewel-Houfe

»md out of this Office have all the Enjigns of the Orderbeen fince delivered.

There are feveral other neceflaries to be provided, yywhich may pafs as Appurtenances to the former, and are r f ifometimes incefced in the Sovereigns Warrants for theHabit of the Order, and at other times iffued by particularWarrants: As a black Velvet Cap with white Feathers &and a Heron Sprig, a Girdle and Hangers with the fame i,#sc ,coloured Velvet, with the Surcoat. A Yard of purple Vel-vet hath ufually been allowed out of the Great tVardrobe,*'*for covering the Book of Statutes, fent to the elect Stranger:

And for the Velom, Writing and Binding the faid Book, h®'there is a Fee paid by the Sovereign to the Regifter of the &<»>Order, which hath generally been proportioned to the Dig-nity of the Receiver ; for this Officer had allowed him * 51 ®

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But to be more particular, we will infert the Bill of 0;Charges for the Book of Statutes, fent to James VI. of ho If

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To the French King, Henry iV.

To John Cafimir, Count Palatineto the Duke of Holjiein, 3 Jac. I.To the King of Sweden, 3 Car. I.

Scotland, 26 Hen. VIll

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For Velom

For illumining the Arms and LettersFor Writing

For Binding and GildingFor half a Yard of purple VelvetFor half a Yard of crimfon SattinFor the purple Silk for the LacesFor the white and green Silk for the Seal