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nominated, and the Duke of Burgundy , the Earl of Effcx, whole Namesare omitted, with the Stall of the Prince , and the Vacancy in that of theLord Beauchamp compleat the Society.

16E.4. 199. On the 1 6 of November the Sovereign called a Chap-ter for Election, and elected Sir Thomas Mongomery in the Place of theLord Duras (i pour la renunciation que le dit S r de Buras a fait pour<c caule, qu’il ell jure homme féal &: fubjeCt du Roy de France .” Rcg.Chart, f. 45 h. The Editor mult own that ’tis Iònie Satisfaction tohim, that this Renunciation or Refignation of the Order is thus exprefslyregiftred, which he judged very probable from the honourable Conductand Character of that noble Gafcoigner in other Particulars, lee Introd.p. 201, 202.

19 E. 4. p. 205 inftead of Comes Urbini the Reg. Chart, f. 47, hathle Bue de Urbin.

21 E. 4. p. 210. le Marquis Borfet added in Reg. Chart, £49 amongthe Ablênts.

While this Work was in the Prefs, feveral Inßruments and other Notices oc-curred to the Editor which are here inferted by Way of Supplement, hecaufethey tend in fome Begree either to confirm Proportions advanced, to fupplyBeficiencies, or to reBify fome Mißakes.

In p. 60. treating of Hen. 4. it was omitted, that in his Procellionfrom the Tower to Weßminßer before his Coronation he had le bleu jartiera la feneßre jambe. Froijf. Vol. 4. p. 311.

In p. 94 the Privy Seal dated 24 Apr. 4 H. 6. <c §u a nos amez fervi-cc teurs les Roys d'armes & Herauds facez paier de noßre Trefor vynt & cinkte marcs, les queux de noßre Grace ejpeciale leur avons ottroìez le jour de<c S. George pour noßre largeße &c. which is entred in Exit. Pell. P. 4. H. 6.cc Biverfis Regibus Armorum & Heraldis in denariis eis liberatis per manus<c Lancaller Regis Armorum, & Gloucelter Heroidi, in perfolutionem xxvq marcorum, quas Bom. Rex de avifamento & affenfu Conßlii fui ditiis Re-‘ c gibus Armorum & Heraldis liberare mandavit, habendas de dono fuo per viamfC regard's pro feßo Sanili Georgii apud Windelore tento 16 l. 13 s. 4 d.”which confirms the Narrative in this Black-Book , that the Fealt was thenheld at Windfor on St. George’s Day.

P. 105. note q. That the King failed out of England on St. George’sDay 8 H. 6. Cod. Norf in Off. Arm. n. 48. A. B. 1430 die SanBi Georgi iMartyris Rex exiit ab Anglia ufque Caleys cum magno apparatu ad Coronamaccipiendam.

P. 1 6 8 note ». as to the Day of the Death of Rich. Duke of York,Ed. 4. his Son granted to his Mother divers Lands a penultimo die Decem-bris ultimo preterito, quo die diBus Bom. pater noßer obiit. Pat. 1 R. 3 . p. 5.per infpex.

P.169, as to the Time of the Death of H. 5, Linwood who was thenhis Embalïàdor, in the Dedication of his Provinciale places it ultimo die Au-gufti Anno Bom. MCCCCxxii. ■

P. 1 9 2. We find the Ablence of the Lord Scroop of Bolton was exculedby the King’s Authority, it might probably be in Regard to his being

thus