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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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teis of Procuration ; and as fully as the Stranger fhouldbe obliged to, and would do, if he were there prefent inhis own Perfon. Laftly, there is ufually added a Claufeof Ratification and Confirmation, of all fuch things as thepreftor fhould fay or do, in reference to the Solemnity ofInftallation;

Of the Prohors Reception.

<! 4. When the Sovereign is acquainted with the ar-rival of the Proxy, and the occalion of his coming, hefoon after gives him Audience ; after which, a Day forInftallation is afiignd, and the Sovereign nominates fomeof the Knights-Companions his Commiffioners, to performthe Ceremonies.

The Proctor heretofore has been receivd with verygreat State ; Sir Balthafar CaJUlian, fenc hither from theDuke of Vrbin, Anno zz Hen. Nil. was met at the Sea-lide by Sir Thomas Brandon, with a goodly Company ofhis own Servants well Horsd, who kept Company withhim, till they came near Deptford in K ent J where, by theSovereigns Command, he Was met by Sir Thomas Dokara ,and Sir Thomas VVriotbeJley,Garter : The faid Sir ThomasDinara had attending him thirty of his Servants, all innew Liveries, well Horsd, every Gentleman bearing aJavelin in his Hand, and every Yeoman a Bow and aSheaf of Arrows, and fo they conveyd him to his Lodg-ing. The next Day they conducted him to London, andby the way there mec him divers Italians, and Paulus deGygeles, the Popes Vice Collector, to whofe Houle he wasconveyd and lodgd. The reception alfo of James LordtytmboviHet, Prodtor for the French King, Charles IX. wasWry noble.

'the Preparations for Inftallation

f The Preparations of the Inftallation of a Strangerby Proxy, are the fame as for the Proxy of a Knight-Subject, mentiond as before, and the Form of the Com-piflion for Inftallation is much the fame; the Preamble

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