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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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means the T{egiftcr wou’d be preferved fair, and not de-faced with razures or blots.

In the clofe of this Sedtion we may obferve, that fomegnights-Companions, who have buffered Degradation, havelived to be reftored thereto ; being re-eledtec, and re-inveited, and their Atchievements let up again, by theIndulgence of the next Reign ; as were the Lord Paget’s,I Mar. and the Marquifs of Northampton, 1 Elig. as like-wife the Duke of Norfolk i Mar.

CAP XXV.

Honours paid to deceafed Knights-Com-panions.

» A S to the firft part of this Se&ion, the cele-brating Malles for defundt Kjiights-Com-panions, I think it very little material here ;that Ceremony altering with the Form of Religion, be-came wholly diiufed, 32 Hen. VIII. at which time, in aChapter then held at iVejlminjler, the following Decreewas made.

That every one of the Knights-Companions, in lieu of thefaid MaJfes,Jhou!d, for the future, after the Death of any oftheir Brethren, according to the Bates of their Degrees here-after mentioned, and immediately upon Demand of the Re-gifter, and Dean of Windfor, or one of them, pay the feve-ral Sums following.

1. s. d. 1. 1 . I,

The Sovereign 8 06 8 An Earl 2 10 o

A Stranger King 6 c8 4 A Vifcount 1 01 8

The Prince 5 16 8 A Raron 1 13 4.

A Duke 5 00 o A Knight-Batchelor 0168

A Marquifs 3 16 o

The Monies fo colledled, (called Ohiit Montes) wereby the faid Decree appointed to be diltributcd in Alms-

Deeds,

 
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