Aftafub Amo quarto E D W A R DI Sexti .

Therle of Comberland,77/e Lord Dacres, Sir Ed. Wotton,

The Marques DoiTett, Tberhe of Weftmerl. The Lord La ware, Sir Will. Herbert,

The Erie of Suflex. The Lord Wentworth.Sir And. Dudley.

Therle of Weftmerl. The Lorde Laware, Sir Will. Herbert,

The Marq. Northarnp.T/^ Erle o/Rutlande, The Lord Dacres, Sir Tho. Darcyé,

Therle of Suflex. The L. Wentworth. Sir Ralf Sadler.

' Then ElettedS neLordUwarQ ’iben netted j WiIIiam Herbert,’

The xiiith Day of the aforefaid Moneth and Tere Therle of Huntingdon,the Lord Laware, the Lord Cobham, and Sir William Herbert, were k in-failed at Windefore hie efpeciall Commijfìm dire&ed frome the Kinges Majeßieto the Erie of Derbie Lieutenant, and Sir Anthonye Wingfelde and Sir An-thonye Seyntleger Afßßentes, deputed and authorized for the faid Inßallation.

The Othe of Knightes initialled at this prelent receyved of the Regi-fler by the Content of the Lord Lieutenant, and other Knightes Al-lidentes.

Y O U being chofen to he one of the honorable Companye of the Order ofthe Gartier ßall promife and fwere , by the holye Evangelies, by youbodely touched, to be faithfull and true to the Kinges Majeßie 5 and to ohferveand kepe all. the poyntes of the Statutes of the faid Ordre , and everye Articlein theym conteyned, ( the fame beinge 1 agreeable and not repugnant to the Kingeshighnes, other godly proceedinges) as farre as unto you belongethe, and apper-teignetb, as God helpeyou, and theife holte Evangelies.

Anno Regni Regis Edoardi Sexti Quarto. p. 304'

At a Chaptre holden at Grenewiche on St. m George’* Daye at Evenfonge,being the xxiiid day of Aprille, and likewife the next Day by the Server digne of thenoble Ordre of the Garter, thanprefent withe the Serveraigne the Duke of Somerlet,the Marques Dorlett, the Marques of Northampton, Therle of Bedford, Therleof Wiltilhere, the Lord Pagett, Sir Thomas Chenye, Sir John Gage, SirAnthony Wingfelde and Sir Anthony Seyntleger. At theife faid Chaptresthere was none EleUion, becaufe noe rome was voide, but of the late FrencheKing, whiche is kept for a great Eßate. At whiche faid Chapiters it waiagreed, that the bake of the Statutes ßould be reformed ; Whereupon the KingsMajeßie delivered one Boke, wherein were conteyned certayn Statutes unto thehook Companye above faid, by the fame to be corrected and reformed, as theythought beß, untili the next Chaptre : theRegißer then being abfent by Reafonof extreme Sicknes.

i The Heralds have eniesd their Partition of theFees far the Inßallation of this Earl , thefe two Lords ,and two Knights at Windfor on 3 Decemb. TheEarl of Derby being lieutenant .

I This Explanation was added with Relation to theReformation which Oath was to he taken ’till new Sta-tutos were fixed , by wbßh one of another Temur was

enjoined córrefpondenP to thefe Statutes".

m King Edward in his Journal p. 12 hath thisEntry Apr. 23. Monfieur Trimoville and the Vidamof Chartres and Monfieur Henaudye came to Court,and faw the Order of the Garter, and the Knightswith their Sovereign receive the Commui^n.

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