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goo into the faid Chapter, and’after that fhallgoo and here a * Matfe of Requiem, the which * P^nelhall be Solernpnely fonge for the Souls of all Serwcs -the Felows of the faid Order, which be departed and de-ceaffed, and for all Chriften Sowlles ; and that all theCompany he there prefent, without eny of them be lettbi a reafonable Caufe, or have Ly fence of the Soverayneor his Deputie before the departyrg; and when it hap-pens that for any Caufe of the voydyng of eny of thefaid Felowlhip, there fhall be certap ne Banners, Swordes,Helmets, and Creftes, the which ought to be offered upbefore the ofFeryng of eny Silver, the faid Hachementsought to be offered, fyrit the Banner, by two of the leidFelowlhip, fuch as the Soverayne or his Deputye (hall ap-poynte or name, and after that the Sworde (hall be offeredby two other, and likewife his Helmet and Creft by twoother Knyghtcs of the feid Order, afligaed by the Sove-rayne or his Deputye ; and if any Knyghte of the feidOrder fhuld deceafe the Yere afore, then every Knyghtebeyng in the faid Caftell. of (Vyndefore, at ¥ .

the faid * Maffe of Requiem, fhall offer a Tapre Service 1 ”armed wirh a lirrle Scucbion, of the Arms ofthe Knyghte departed ; and if there were more then onedeceaffed, that then be made for every of them aScuchionof Arms, and a grote fete nye to the light of the Tapre,the which Scuchions and Tapers lhall be made at theCofte and Charge of the Knyghts of the feid Order.

XIII. Item, It is agreed, That all Strangers that (hail beeledte Felowes of the feid Order, (hall be certifyed byLetters of the Soverayne of their Ele&ion. The whichLetters of Certification, with the Statutes of the feid Or-der, under the common Seal, (hail be lent unto them, atthe Cofte and Charges of the feid Soverayne, in all dili-gence, and at the fardeft thei fhall be certifyed of thiswithin foure Monerhs after the feid Election, to the endthat the feid Eledie may advjfe them by the feid Sra-tutis, if they will reccyve the feid Order or no. But ifthe feid Soverayne have greate and high Lettes and Bu-fynes, that then he may deferre the Certification ofthe leidElection at his good Pleafure, unto tyme of opportunitieand convenient. After that the Certification have byndelivered, and that the Soverayne (hail be certefied that