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triumphant_a and_o ever_o memorable_a victory_n over_o the_o spanish_a fleet_n proud_o by_o they_o call_v invincible_a the_o sermon_n be_v do_v her_o majesty_n go_v to_o the_o bishop_n palace_n and_o there_o dine_v and_o towards_o evening_n return_v unto_o somerset_n place_n by_o torchlight_n against_o her_o highness_n come_v in_o the_o morning_n the_o street_n be_v rail_v and_o hang_v with_o blue_a broad_a clothes_n for_o the_o several_a company_n in_o their_o livery_n to_o stand_v &_o every_o company_n distinguish_v by_o banner_n standard_n and_o pennon_n of_o their_o arm_n rich_o paint_v and_o illumine_v the_o gentleman_n of_o the_o inn_n of_o court_n likewise_o be_v place_v near_o temple_n bar_n stand_v orderly_o within_o their_o rail_n all_o the_o front_n of_o house_n be_v cover_v with_o rich_a arras_n and_o tapestry_n and_o the_o window_n and_o street_n replenish_v with_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n innumerable_a who_o with_o great_a applause_n and_o joyful_a acclamation_n both_o 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reputation_n without_o dignity_n and_o common_a or_o ignoble_a person_n of_o who_o jac._n faber_n in_o his_o discourse_n upon_o aristotle_n politics_n make_v nine_o sort_n the_o first_o be_v husbandman_n who_o endeavour_n be_v employ_v about_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n second_o artificer_n occupy_v art_n either_o necessary_a honest_a or_o please_a three_o victualler_n retailer_n of_o ware_n and_o chapman_n four_o mariner_n and_o sea_n soldier_n five_o fisherman_n six_o waterman_n and_o ferryman_n seventh_o mason_n and_o labourer_n in_o stone_n eight_o workman_n of_o little_a substance_n and_o labourer_n last_o bondman_n and_o slave_n among_o common_a person_n in_o every_o province_n or_o town_n the_o governor_n or_o captain_n be_v of_o most_o reputation_n notwithstanding_o he_o be_v of_o a_o common_a birth_n yet_o in_o some_o city_n the_o mayor_n or_o chief_a judge_n have_v that_o chief_a honour_n and_o be_v superior_a to_o the_o military_a officer_n but_o general_o man_n in_o 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when_o soever_o they_o meet_v in_o any_o place_n indifferent_a
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church_n
danger_n hieramias_n with_o his_o right_a hand_n deliver_v a_o sword_n unto_o juda_n and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n make_v he_o a_o knight_n say_v receive_v this_o sacred_a sword_n send_v from_o god_n wherewith_o thou_o shall_v vanquish_v the_o enemy_n of_o israel_n it_o have_v be_v also_o a_o custom_n ancient_a that_o prince_n do_v give_v collar_n as_o a_o singular_a demontration_n of_o favour_n and_o honour_n pliny_n report_v that_o the_o roman_n do_v give_v unto_o their_o confederate_n a_o collar_n of_o gold_n and_o to_o their_o own_o citizen_n a_o collar_n of_o silver_n when_o manlius_n in_o single_a combat_n have_v slay_v a_o french_a man_n he_o take_v from_o he_o a_o collar_n of_o gold_n all_o bloody_a and_o put_v the_o same_o about_o his_o own_o neck_n in_o token_n of_o victory_n after_o which_o time_n he_o be_v surname_v torquatus_n because_o torques_fw-la in_o the_o latin_a signify_v a_o collar_n or_o chain_n the_o emperor_n in_o like_a manner_n bestow_v collar_n upon_o captain_n and_o other_o that_o serve_v in_o the_o war_n and_o deserve_a commendation_n in_o some_o history_n may_v be_v find_v that_o collar_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n the_o first_o call_v duplare_v the_o other_o simplices_fw-la and_o with_o those_o collar_n the_o emperor_n for_o the_o most_o part_n do_v give_v provision_n of_o money_n or_o victual_n to_o some_o more_o to_o some_o less_o for_o these_o reason_n and_o by_o these_o example_n it_o appear_v that_o among_o the_o ensign_n and_o ornament_n of_o honour_n and_o arm_n the_o great_a collar_n be_v of_o high_a reputation_n it_o be_v also_o see_v that_o prince_n sovereign_a do_v at_o this_o day_n bestow_v chain_n or_o small_a collar_n upon_o man_n of_o virtue_n or_o favour_n and_o in_o token_n thereof_o for_o the_o most_o part_n a_o picture_n or_o modele_n of_o the_o giver_n be_v thereat_o pendent_a which_o collatine_n the_o knight_n or_o gentleman_n that_o receive_v it_o ought_v careful_o to_o keep_v during_o his_o life_n the_o 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victory_n of_o john_n the_o french_a king_n and_o james_n king_n of_o scotland_n both_o prisoner_n in_o the_o realm_n at_o one_o time_n henry_n king_n of_o castille_n the_o bastard_n expulse_v and_o don_n pedro_n restore_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n do_v first_o erect_v this_o order_n in_o his_o kingdom_n anno_fw-la 1350._o upon_o no_o weighty_a occasion_n as_o be_v report_v notwithstanding_o the_o same_o be_v and_o long_o have_v be_v in_o so_o great_a reputation_n as_o emperor_n king_n and_o prince_n have_v and_o do_v desire_n to_o be_v companion_n thereof_o for_o their_o great_a honour_n the_o patron_n of_o this_o order_n be_v s._n george_n unto_o who_o it_o be_v first_o dedicate_v the_o sovereign_n of_o this_o order_n be_v the_o king_n of_o england_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n for_o ever_o the_o number_n of_o this_o college_n of_o fellowship_n be_v 26._o knight_n with_o the_o sovereign_n and_o when_o any_o of_o they_o die_v another_o be_v choose_v by_o consent_n of_o those_o knight_n that_o live_v the_o habit_n of_o these_o knight_n be_v a_o under_o garment_n or_o gown_n of_o crimson_a velvet_n of_o some_o call_v akâ—rtle_n over_o which_o he_o wear_v a_o mantle_n of_o purple_a velvet_n line_v with_o white_a sarsenet_n on_o the_o left_a shoulder_n thereof_o be_v embroider_v in_o a_o garter_n a_o eschuchion_n of_o s_o george_n and_o over_o his_o right_a shoulder_n hang_v his_o hood_n of_o crimson_a velvet_n line_v with_o white_a the_o cordon_n to_o the_o mantle_n be_v purple_a silk_n and_o gold_n above_o all_o which_o about_o his_o neck_n he_o wear_v the_o collar_n of_o the_o order_n be_v of_o pure_a gold_n make_v of_o garter_n and_o knot_n and_o enamel_v with_o rose_n white_a and_o red_a weigh_v 30._o ounce_n of_o troy_n weight_n with_o the_o image_n of_o s._n george_n rich_o garnish_v with_o precious_a stone_n pendent_a thereat_o about_o his_o left_a leg_n he_o wear_v buckle_v a_o garter_n enrich_v with_o gold_n pearl_n and_o stone_n whereupon_o 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report_v that_o king_n edward_n dance_v with_o the_o queen_n and_o other_o lady_n of_o his_o court_n happen_v to_o take_v up_o a_o blue_a garter_n which_o fall_v from_o one_o of_o they_o and_o of_o some_o say_v from_o the_o countess_n of_o salisbury_n of_o who_o the_o king_n be_v then_o enamour_v which_o garter_n the_o king_n afterward_o wear_v about_o his_o left_a leg_n for_o a_o favour_n the_o queen_n take_v some_o offence_n thereat_o it_o be_v signify_v unto_o the_o king_n by_o some_o of_o the_o lord_n the_o cause_n of_o her_o displeasure_n at_o which_o he_o smile_v say_v hony_n soit_fw-fr qvi_fw-fr mal_fw-fr y_fw-fr pense_fw-fr i_o will_v make_v of_o it_o yet_o it_o be_v long_o the_o most_o honourable_a garter_n that_o ever_o be_v wear_v and_o thereupon_o institute_v the_o order_n of_o the_o garter_n some_o rather_o think_v it_o be_v make_v to_o remunerate_v those_o noble_a man_n and_o knight_n that_o have_v best_o endeavour_v and_o deserve_v in_o his_o most_o royal_a and_o martial_a affair_n of_o france_n scotland_n and_o spain_n with_o all_o which_o nation_n he_o then_o have_v war_n and_o triumph_v the_o statute_n of_o this_o great_a order_n for_o that_o they_o be_v sufficient_o know_v i_o here_o omit_v the_o name_n of_o the_o first_o knight_n king_n edward_n the_o three_o sovereign_n edward_n prince_n of_o wales_n henry_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n thomas_n earl_n of_o warwick_n the_o captain_n of_o bouche_fw-fr ralph_n earl_n of_o stafford_n william_n de_fw-fr mounteacute_n earl_n of_o sarisburie_n roger_n lord_n mortimer_n sir_n john_n lisle_n sir_n bartholomew_n burgwash_n sir_n john_n beauchampe_n sir_n john_n de_fw-fr mohun_n sir_n hugh_n courtney_n sir_n thomas_n holland_n sir_n john_n grey_n sir_n richard_n fitzsymon_n sir_n miles_n stapleton_n sir_n thomas_n walle_n sir_n hugh_n wrothesley_n sir_n neel_n loring_n sir_n john_n chandos_n sir_n james_n de_fw-fr audley_n sir_n otho_n holland_n sir_n henry_n eme._n sir_n zanchet_n d'abrigecourt_n sir_n william_n paganel_n the_o name_n of_o those_o knight_n that_o be_v this_o present_a year_n 1602._o of_o the_o same_o most_o noble_a order_n elizabeth_z queen_n of_o england_n sovereign_a henry_n the_o four_o the_o french_a king_n charles_n howard_n earl_n of_o nottingham_n thomas_n butler_n earl_n of_o ormond_n thomas_n sackuile_n lord_n buckhurst_n gilbert_n talbot_n earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n george_n clifford_n earl_n of_o cumberland_n henry_n percye_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n edward_n somerset_n earl_n of_o worcester_n edmond_n sheffeild_n lord_n sheffeild_n thomas_n howard_n baron_n of_o walden_n george_n carey_n baron_n of_o hunsdon_n charles_n blount_n lord_n montioy_n sir_n henry_n lea_n master_n of_o her_o mties_n armoury_n robert_z ratcliffe_z earl_n of_o sussex_n henry_n brooke_n lord_n cobham_n thomas_n scrope_n lord_n scrope_n william_n stanley_n earl_n of_o derby_n thomas_n cecil_n lord_n burleigh_n  _fw-fr the_o officer_n appertain_v at_o this_o
speed_n pierce_v further_o into_o the_o island_n till_o in_o the_o end_n of_o three_o assault_n he_o gain_v the_o place_n where_o the_o fatal_a sword_n be_v whereof_o have_v lay_v hold_v he_o flourish_v over_o his_o head_n and_o forthwith_o the_o misty_a cloud_n of_o darkness_n vanish_v so_o as_o every_o man_n may_v see_v all_o place_n of_o the_o castel_n the_o darkness_n of_o the_o fortress_n thus_o drive_v away_o the_o prince_n with_o his_o enchant_a sword_n touch_v the_o wall_n and_o immediate_o they_o fall_v down_o the_o castle_n thus_o demolish_v the_o enchanter_n norabroc_n with_o a_o turkish_a cap_n on_o his_o head_n come_v forth_o and_o kneel_v on_o his_o knee_n desire_v the_o prince_n pardon_n therewith_o also_o he_o set_v at_o liberty_n all_o the_o knight_n who_o he_o hold_v in_o prison_n and_o they_o be_v free_a in_o triumphant_a wise_n follow_v the_o prince_n to_o his_o court._n chap._n 42._o the_o inauguration_n of_o carolus_n magnus_n king_n of_o italy_n anno_fw-la 773._o when_o desiderio_n king_n of_o the_o lombard_n be_v take_v prisoner_n and_o the_o people_n of_o lombardie_n yield_v to_o charles_n he_o proclaim_v himself_o king_n of_o all_o italy_n which_o title_n by_o law_n of_o arm_n he_o just_o claim_v to_o be_v he_o the_o same_o be_v also_o by_o the_o decree_n of_o pope_n gregory_n confirm_v then_o be_v he_o also_o by_o the_o bishop_n of_o milan_n crown_v at_o modena_n the_o crown_n he_o receive_v be_v of_o iron_n for_o of_o that_o mettle_n he_o command_v it_o shall_v be_v make_v enjoin_v all_o his_o successor_n to_o do_v the_o like_a the_o order_n and_o ceremony_n of_o that_o coronation_n remain_v record_v in_o the_o rota_n at_o rome_n and_o be_v to_o this_o day_n observe_v at_o the_o inauguration_n of_o all_o emperor_n when_o they_o be_v elect_v king_n of_o roman_n the_o morning_n when_o this_o charles_n be_v to_o be_v crown_v certain_a bishop_n be_v send_v to_o conduct_v he_o from_o his_o chamber_n unto_o the_o church_n and_o be_v come_v thither_o he_o be_v bring_v before_o the_o high_a altar_n then_o the_o archbishop_n after_o he_o have_v say_v certain_a prayer_n turn_v himself_o to_o the_o people_n and_o ask_v they_o whether_o they_o do_v consent_n to_o receive_v that_o prince_n for_o their_o king_n and_o whether_o they_o determine_v faithful_o to_o obey_v his_o law_n and_o commandment_n so_o soon_o then_o as_o the_o people_n have_v pronounce_v their_o consent_n the_o bishop_n with_o holy_a oil_n anoint_v the_o king_n head_n his_o breast_n and_o shoulder_n therewith_o pray_v god_n to_o bless_v he_o and_o grant_v he_o good_a success_n in_o arm_n with_o a_o happy_a succession_n of_o child_n these_o ceremony_n be_v end_v the_o archbishop_n deliver_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n a_o sword_n and_o ornify_v he_o with_o a_o bracelet_n a_o ring_n and_o a_o sceptre_n also_o upon_o his_o head_n he_o set_v the_o crown_n aforesaid_a all_o those_o thing_n be_v do_v he_o kiss_v he_o as_o a_o sign_n of_o peace_n and_o so_o depart_v from_o the_o king_n chap._n 43._o the_o inauguration_n of_o carolus_n magnus_n be_v make_v emperor_n anno_fw-la 800._o when_o the_o people_n inhabit_v the_o confine_n of_o benevento_n have_v much_o molest_v that_o country_n and_o be_v subdue_v by_o vinigesius_fw-la the_o son_n of_o charles_n then_o duke_n of_o spoleto_n leo_n the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n in_o the_o time_n of_o prayer_n when_o all_o the_o people_n be_v assemble_v the_o baron_n of_o rome_n also_o present_a do_v consecrate_v and_o anoint_v charles_n before_o the_o altar_n basilica_n where_o he_o also_o receive_v the_o ensign_n of_o the_o empire_n from_o thence_o he_o be_v conduct_v to_o the_o chief_a altar_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o there_o anoint_v when_o he_o have_v reign_v in_o france_n 33_o year_n before_o which_o time_n no_o emperor_n in_o three_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n have_v be_v see_v in_o italy_n this_o order_n of_o coronation_n have_v ever_o since_o be_v observe_v at_o every_o such_o coronation_n the_o 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