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to be inftalled, he might challenge for himfelf tie Garmentswore by him, immediately before his Inveftiture with the Sur-coat of the Order, And the conftant Pradrice hach inter-preted this to be the Knight’s upper Garment, anciently afliort Gown, of later times a Cloak, but now a Coat ;which he puts off in the Chapter-Houfe when the Invejiiturebegins.
By the Eftablifhment of Inftallation Fees, Anno 11 Car. II.the cotnpofition fee upon each Knight-Companion for hisupper Garment, was thus rated.
1 . s, d.
A Prince of WalesA DukeA MarquifsAn EarlA VifcountA Baron
A Knight-.Batchelor
60 OO OO
55 00 0050 00 0045 OO OO40 00 OO35 00 0030 00 00
Befides this Droit or Compofition, there hath in alltimes been paid to Garter by every Knight-Companion, aFee for his Inftallation, which was likewile brought to thefollowing certainty by the faid Eftablilhment.
/. x. d.
A Stranger KingA Stranger PrinceA Prince of WalesA DukeA MarquifsAn EarlA VifcountA Baron
A Knight-Batchelor
30 QO OO2,0 00 OO40 00 0035 ©o oq30 00 002,5 00 0020 00 0025 00 0010 00 00
The Fee due to the Black.-I{pd by the faid Eftablilh*
ment, is, from
/.
s.
d.
A Stranger King
20
00
OQ
A Stranger Prince
40
00
00
A Prince of Wales.
4°
00
00
A Duke
20
00
00
A Marquifs
1 8
00
00
An Earl
16
00
00
D d 4
A V)f-