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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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for to fend and gyve knowlege by ther Letters to allFelowflup of the laid Order, beyng within England' gCro come and be with the laid Soverayne or his Dep’utiein what place foever it be, where it fhall pl ea fe hvm toafligne, convcnyently within fix Wekys after the 'certificanon of the Deth or Deceafe of the faid Knyghte*the which allfoo alfembled, or at the left fix, with the’Soverayne or his Deputie abovefaid, every of them thatthere fhall be prefent come to the Election, (hall namenine of the wcrthieft and fufficient Knyghtes withoute R e -proffe that he (hail knowe, Subje&es to the faid Sove3reyne, or others, fo be that they holde no contrary Partieor be agay nft hym; that is to witt, three Dukes, three Mar-quels, Erles, or of greater Aftate, three Barons, or Bane,rettis, and three Bachelers ; the which denominations thecheiff Prelate of the faid Order lhallwryte; that is towitt, the By (hop of Wynchejlcr for the tyme beyng, or inhis abfence the Chaunceler, or the Dean, or Regifter, orthe moofte auncient Refidcncer of the faid College in theirabfence, and the denominacion foo done by all, or fix atthe leeft, by hym that have Written (hall be (hewed tothe faid Soverayne or to his Deputie, that then (hall Chofeof them that be named he that (hall have the tnooft Voycesand alfo he that the Soverayne (hall exteme to be mooftHonorable to the fayde Order, and mooft profitable to hisCrowne and to his Realme. And if there be any Knyghtof the faid Order that doth fayie for to come to the laidEle&ion, if he be not lett by a jufte Caufe, and that thefaid cattfe of his Excufe (hewed tinder his Seal of Armes,be fonnde by the Soverayne or his Deputie to be jufte andreafonable, then his Excufe to be accepted and allowed $and that if his Caufe be not jufte, anti that he come notto the Seremonies above-named, it is agreed that he fhallPaye to the Warden of the College for to fynge for hymthat is departed, twenty Shillings Sterling; and at his nexcecomyng to the Chapter, he (hall not be before the Sove-rayne or his Deputie and the Company; and'fhall kneleupon the Grounde in the mvddes of the Chapter, untyllthe tyme that he be reconfiled by the Soverayne or hisDeputie and the laid Companye.

XXI. Item, It is agreed, That if any Knyghte of the faidCompanye fhulde deparre, and another is Cholen andEle&e, he (hall have lone after his Election the Garter,

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