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of Pentecojle, or any ocher Feafte of Solempnitie as isordened in Holy Churcbe, whereby the fyrft or lecondEven Songe, by fuche Prorogacions, might be letted ordiftorbed.

IX. Item, That all the Knyghtes of the laid Order (hallcome Yerely in the laid Place of the faid Caftell ofWyndejore, on Saynt Georges Even, at the Owre of Tierce,the which is at three of the CiocKe at Afcernoone, as it isabovelaid $ and if thei come not at the tyme afligned,without havyng a jufte and reafonable Excufe, that theymay be acceptable to the laid Soverayne or to his Deputy,or otherwyfe pardoned by the faid Soverayne, of theirabfence, by fpecial Letters of Excule, in the whicheLetters theyr Names and Caufes Shall be wryten, orotherwyfe (hall have their Pennance afeer the Ordenaunceand Agreement of the faid Chapter ; And the faid Or-denaunce is fuch, that they (hall not encre into the Chap-tre for that tyme, but fhall byde without the Dore, andlhall have Voyce in any thynge that is done in the faidChapter at that tyme alionly ; and if they come not toEven Songe before the begynnyng of the faid Even Songe,they (hall not enter into their Stalies, but lhall byde beloweaffore the laid Stallis, in the Querifters Places, duryng thefaid Even Songe ; and like Pennance is or- , .

dened for them that come not to the High *

MaflTe becyme, and at Even Songe on Sr. rvlce -George’s Daye, And if there be any that come not to theFeafte, and have not a reafonable Excufe towarde theSoverayne or his Deputye, as is above declared, his Pen-nance fhall bee, that he fhall not enter within his Scallethe next Feafte after, but lhall byde below, as it is faid atthe firft Even Songe, and fhall goo in the , _Proceffion before all the * three Croffes, ,and fhall fit below as afore is faid, all thef Malfe tyme, untyl the Offering, andhe lhall Offer lafte ; and after his Pennance fo done, in-continent he fhall come before the Soverayn s Sralle, or hisDeputye, arid there he fhall aske Pardon ; and after that,the Soverayne or his Deputye (hall Command hym togoo unto his Stalle in his fyrft Eftate ; and if he come notto the feconde Feafte, and be dwellyng within the Realm,without having any Excufation alowable to she Soverayneor his Deputye, as is abovefaid, he fhall not enter into ..us

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