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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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the Knyghc will have any Armes devyfed, or cognyfanc emade within the Boke of the faid Statutes, then ih efaid Boke shall be delyvcred to the Kynge at Armes ofthe Ordre, for trewly to ordayne of it as it (hall apper-tayne 5 and the original to be likewyfe figned and fealed,the whiche shall abyde in the Treafory of the faid Collegefor evermore.

XXXI. Item , It is agreed, That after the Death of enyof the Kny ghees of the laid Companye, his Execucoursshall be bonnde for to fende agayRe, and to delyver, theStatutes of the faid Ordre within three Monethes after, iffo be that the Statutes hath been delivered unto hym bythe Soverayne, or to his charge ; the which Statutes shallbe delivered agayn to the Warden or Regifter of the faidCollege, or to one of the principal Officers for the tymebeyng.

XXXII. Item, It is agreed, That none of the Knyghtesof Saynt George, of the faid Companye of the Garter, shallnot goo oute of the Contrey nor Dominion of the Sove -rayne, without havyng Leave and Lifence of the Sove-rayne ; and therefore it is agreed, That if eny Viage bemade, or any other notable Adte, appertaynyng to theHonor of Knyghthod j the faid Soverayne, of his Grace,for the great Love, Favor and Confidence that he bearestowarde the Knyghtes of the faid Ordre, will prefarre, ad-vance and prefent the faid Felowes and Knyghtes of theOrder of Saynt George before all other.

XXXIII. Item, That none of the Knyghtes of the faidOrdre fliall not Artne themfelves the one againft the other,but in the Warres of his Soverayne Lorde, in his rightand jufte Quarell ; and if it shulde happen that any ofthe faid Ordre were retayned with any Lorde, and hold-yng his Partie and Quarell, and the adverfari Partie de-fireth alfoo to have another Felowe of the faid Ordre withhym ; In this cafe fuch a Knyght and Felowe shall notbe retayned, but qjay excufe hym from all fuche thynges,becaufe his Felowe is armed againft hym on the otherfyde, and was retayned before hym ; and every Knyghcof the faid Ordre shall be bounde ro excepte when heshall be retayned, that he may be holely difehargyd fromhis Servyce of Warre, if any of the Felowshipp before hymretayned or hold yng the contrary and adverfari Partye 3£>nd if he that is fecond retayned, know that anv of his

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