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according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o this_o realm_n many_o be_v the_o ecclesiastical_a dignity_n and_o privilege_n belong_v to_o the_o bishop_n and_o clergyman_n who_o in_o all_o succeed_a age_n have_v be_v reverence_v with_o the_o great_a observance_n imaginable_a as_o be_v acknowlede_v by_o all_o good_a christian_n to_o be_v those_o messenger_n send_v and_o particular_o appoint_v by_o god_n to_o take_v care_n of_o our_o soul_n the_o subject_n of_o england_n be_v either_o clergy_n or_o layman_n both_o which_o be_v subdivide_v into_o nobility_n and_o commons_o thus_o we_o find_v in_o our_o parliament_n the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a make_v the_o upper_a house_n the_o commons_o spiritual_a viz._n the_o clergy_n elect_v to_o sit_v in_o convocation_n who_o once_o have_v place_n and_o suffrage_n in_o the_o low_a house_n of_o parliament_n and_o the_o commons_o temporal_a viz._n the_o knight_n and_o burgess_n make_v the_o commons_o most_o evident_a it_o be_v by_o the_o consent_n of_o all_o the_o council_n father_n history_n and_o universal_a tradition_n that_o for_o the_o first_o fifteen_o hundred_o year_n continuance_n of_o christianity_n there_o be_v no_o example_n to_o be_v find_v of_o any_o church_n govern_v by_o any_o authority_n ecclesiastic_a but_o that_o of_o episcopacy_n they_o be_v ordain_v by_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o to_o be_v their_o successor_n in_o christ_n church_n to_o have_v a_o vigilant_a eye_n over_o the_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n under_o they_o as_o to_o their_o life_n and_o doctrine_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o truth_n and_o peace_n the_o prevention_n of_o scandal_n suppression_n of_o heresy_n and_o schism_n and_o to_o have_v a_o care_n of_o their_o flock_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o salvation_n it_o be_v not_o therefore_o without_o reason_n that_o in_o all_o time_n they_o have_v be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o two_o division_n of_o the_o people_n the_o clergy_n and_o laity_n and_o as_o spiritual_a baron_n take_v place_n of_o temporal_a they_o take_v their_o name_n from_o the_o saxon_a word_n biscoep_n a_o superintendent_a or_o overseer_n they_o be_v three_o way_n baron_n of_o the_o realm_n viz._n by_o writ_n patent_n and_o consecration_n they_o precede_v all_o under_o the_o degree_n of_o viscount_n and_o be_v always_o place_v upon_o the_o king_n be_v right_a hand_n in_o the_o parliament_n house_n they_o have_v the_o title_n of_o lord_n and_o right_o reverend_a father_n in_o god_n and_o their_o see_v by_o the_o piety_n of_o former_a time_n be_v endow_v with_o fair_a revenue_n for_o the_o due_a administration_n of_o what_o belong_v to_o their_o place_n and_o to_o keep_v they_o from_o corrupt_a and_o sinister_a affection_n the_o king_n be_v most_o noble_a progenitor_n and_o the_o ancestor_n of_o the_o nobility_n and_o gentry_n have_v sufficient_o endow_v the_o church_n with_o honour_n and_o possession_n many_o privilege_n and_o immunity_n be_v likewise_o grant_v to_o they_o and_o the_o clergy_n by_o 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preach_v salvation_n to_o they_o at_o canterbury_n and_o be_v there_o bury_v for_o who_o sake_n they_o remove_v the_o episcopal_n see_v from_o london_n unto_o canterbury_n and_o in_o process_n of_o time_n place_v another_o archbishop_n at_o â—ork_n which_o two_o province_n include_v england_n and_o wales_n and_o have_v five_o and_o twenty_o bishop_n under_o they_o six_o and_o twenty_o dean_n of_o cathedral_n and_o collegiate_n church_n sixty_o arch-deacon_n five_o hundred_o forty_o four_o prebendary_n many_o rural_a dean_n and_o about_o ten_o thousand_o rector_n and_o vicar_n of_o parish_n the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n be_v ancient_o the_o metropolitan_a of_o england_n scotland_n ireland_n and_o the_o isle_n adjacent_a and_o be_v therefore_o sometime_o style_v a_o patriarch_n and_o have_v several_a archbishop_n under_o he_o his_o style_n be_v alterius_fw-la orbis_fw-la papa_n &_o orbis_fw-la britannici_fw-la pontifex_fw-la the_o date_n of_o record_n in_o ecclesiastical_a 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province_n to_o a_o national_a synod_n be_v primus_fw-la par_fw-fr regni_fw-la precede_v not_o only_a duke_n but_o all_o the_o great_a officer_n of_o the_o crown_n next_o to_o the_o royal_a family_n he_o be_v style_v by_o the_o king_n dei_fw-la gratia_n archiopiscopus_fw-la cantuarii_fw-la write_v himself_n divina_fw-la providentia_fw-la as_o do_v the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n other_o bishop_n write_v divina_fw-la permissione_n and_o have_v the_o title_n of_o grace_n give_v he_o as_o it_o be_v to_o duke_n and_o most_o reverend_a father_n in_o god_n his_o office_n be_v to_o crown_v the_o king_n and_o wheresoever_o the_o court_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v it_o be_v say_v the_o king_n and_o queen_n be_v speciales_fw-la domestici_fw-la parochiani_fw-la domini_fw-la archiepisc._n cant._n the_o bishop_n of_o london_n be_v account_v his_o provincial_a dean_n the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n his_o chancellor_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o rochester_n his_o chaplain_n he_o have_v the_o power_n 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the_o royal_a blood_n and_o of_o all_o great_a officer_n except_o only_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n or_o lord_n keeper_n
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equites_fw-la aurati_fw-la the_o italian_n and_o spaniard_n cavalieri_n the_o french_a chevalier_n and_o the_o english_a knights_z the_o addition_n of_o sir_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o name_n of_o all_o knight_n as_o sir_n john_n sir_n thomas_n and_o the_o like_a and_o to_o baronet_n the_o say_a addition_n of_o sir_n be_v grant_v unto_o they_o by_o a_o peculiar_a clause_n in_o their_o patent_n of_o creation_n although_o they_o be_v not_o dub_v knight_n no_o man_n be_v bear_v a_o knight_n of_o any_o title_n or_o degree_n whatsoever_o but_o make_v so_o either_o before_o a_o battle_n to_o encourage_v he_o to_o adventure_v his_o life_n or_o after_o the_o â—ight_n as_o a_o advancement_n to_o honour_n for_o their_o valiant_a acts._n and_o although_o knighthood_n according_a to_o its_o first_o institution_n be_v only_o a_o military_a honour_n yet_o of_o late_a day_n it_o have_v beenâ—_n frequent_o see_v that_o meritorious_a person_n in_o civil_a affair_n have_v this_o degree_n of_o honour_n 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curious_a reader_n for_o his_o further_a satisfaction_n and_o of_o these_o degree_n or_o order_n i_o shall_v first_o treat_v of_o those_o use_v among_o we_o begin_v with_o that_o of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n next_o with_o the_o knight_n banneret_n then_o with_o baronet_n this_o be_v their_o proper_a place_n according_a to_o precedency_n although_o something_o improper_a as_o not_o be_v of_o any_o degree_n of_o knighthood_n next_o with_o knight_n of_o the_o bath_n then_o with_o knight_n bachelor_n and_o so_o conclude_v with_o those_o degree_n of_o knighthood_n in_o foreign_a kingdom_n and_o country_n his_o royal_a highness_n james_n duke_n of_o york_n and_o albany_n kt._n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n and_o sole_a brother_n to_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n king_n charles_n the_o 2d._o &c_n &c_n a._n the_o effigy_n of_o the_o most_o honorable_n henry_n somerset_z marques_z and_o earl_n of_o worcester_n ld._n herbert_n baron_n of_o chipston_n raglon_n and_o gown_n lord_n precedent_n and_o ld._n lieutenant_n of_o wales_n and_o the_o march_n lord_n lieutenant_n of_o the_o county_n of_o gloucester_n hereford_n and_o monmouth_n and_o of_o the_o cilty_a and_o county_n of_o bristol_n knight_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n and_o one_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o majesty_n most_o honorable_n privy_a council_n the_o effigy_n of_o the_o right_a honorable_n henry_n bennet_n earl_n and_o baron_n of_o arlington_n viscount_n thetsord_n knight_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n lord_n chamberlain_n of_o his_o ma_n â—â—s_o household_n and_o one_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o most_o honourable_a privy_a council_n &c_n &c_n a._n knights_z of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n or_o st_n george_n chap._n xvii_o it_o be_v the_o custom_n and_o policy_n of_o puissant_a prince_n in_o all_o age_n to_o invite_v and_o secure_v to_o themselves_o person_n of_o renown_n and_o such_o heroic_a spirit_n be_v encourage_v with_o remark_n of_o honour_n viz._n eminent_a privilege_n of_o place_n different_a habit_n and_o additional_a title_n to_o distinguish_v they_o from_o the_o vulgar_a beside_o other_o opulent_a reward_n and_o among_o those_o person_n the_o more_o eminent_a or_o excellent_a of_o merit_n be_v place_v in_o a_o superior_a orb_n that_o their_o glory_n may_v be_v the_o more_o splendid_a to_o the_o world_n such_o be_v king_n david_n mighty_a man_n the_o satrapae_fw-la of_o persia_n the_o order_n military_a among_o the_o roman_n and_o the_o many_o institution_n of_o knighthood_n in_o christendom_n but_o of_o all_o order_n pure_o military_a now_o extant_a i_o must_v prefer_v this_o of_o st._n george_n which_o we_o call_v the_o garter_n not_o only_o because_o it_o be_v our_o own_o nation_n or_o that_o none_o be_v common_o admit_v but_o peer_n but_o for_o the_o excellency_n of_o itself_o first_o for_o its_o antiquity_n second_o for_o its_o glorious_a institution_n by_o that_o renown_a
the_o dove_n in_o castille_n ibid._n ordo_fw-la de_fw-fr la_fw-fr scama_n in_o castille_n ibid._n knight_n of_o the_o lily_n in_o arragon_n ibid._n knight_n of_o mountjoy_n ibid._n knight_n of_o acon_n or_o acres_n ibid._n knight_n of_o st._n james_n in_o galicia_n 126_o knight_n of_o st._n saviour_n in_o arragon_n ibid._n knight_n of_o st._n julian_n de_fw-fr pereyro_n or_o of_o alcantara_n ibid._n knight_n of_o calatrava_n in_o castille_n ibid._n knight_n of_o truxillo_n ibid._n knight_n of_o our_o lady_n and_o of_o st._n george_n of_o montesa_n in_o valencia_n 127_o knight_n of_o st._n mary_n de_fw-fr merced_n in_o arragon_n ibid._n knight_n of_o the_o rosary_n in_o toledo_n ibid._n order_n of_o knighthood_n in_o flanders_n knight_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n or_o toison_n d'or_n 128_o order_n of_o knighthood_n in_o portugal_n knight_n d'avis_fw-la 129_o knight_n of_o the_o wing_n of_o st._n michael_n ibid._n knight_n of_o st._n james_n 130_o knight_n of_o christ_n ibid._n order_n of_o knighthood_n in_o france_n knight_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 131_o knight_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o jesus_n christ_n ibid._n knight_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n of_o mount-carmel_n 132_o knight_n of_o st._n michael_n ibid._n knight_n of_o st._n esprit_fw-fr ibid._n knight_n of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o jennet_n 133_o knight_n of_o the_o crown_n royal_a among_o the_o frizon_n ibid._n knight_n of_o our_o lady_n of_o the_o star_n ibid._n knight_n of_o the_o thistle_n of_o bourbon_n ibid._n knight_n of_o the_o porcupine_n 134_o knight_n of_o the_o croissant_n of_o anjou_n ibid._n the_o order_n of_o the_o ermyne_n in_o bretagne_n ibid._n degree_n of_o knighthood_n in_o italy_n knight_n of_o st._n marry_o the_o glorious_a 135_o knight_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o saxia_n at_o rome_n ibid._n the_o constantinian_n angelic_a knight_n of_o saint_n george_n former_o in_o greece_n 136_o knight_n of_o st._n peter_n at_o rome_n ibid._n knight_n of_o st._n george_n at_o rome_n ibid._n knight_n of_o st._n paul_n at_o rome_n ibid._n knight_n call_v pios_fw-la at_o rome_n ibid._n knight_n of_o loretto_n ibid._n knight_n of_o the_o glorious_a virgin_n mary_n at_o rome_n 137_o knight_n of_o jesus_n at_o rome_n ibid._n knight_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr calza_n in_o venice_n ibid._n knight_n of_o st._n mark_v in_o venice_n ibid._n knight_n of_o st._n george_n at_o genoa_n ibid._n knight_n of_o st._n stephen_n at_o florence_n 138_o knight_n of_o the_o knot_n in_o naples_n ibid._n knight_n of_o the_o argonaut_n of_o st._n nicholas_n in_o naples_n ibid._n knight_n of_o the_o ermyne_n in_o naples_n ibid._n degree_n of_o knighthood_n in_o savoy_n knight_n of_o the_o annunciation_n 139_o knight_n of_o st._n maurice_n 140_o knight_n of_o st._n maurice_n and_o st._n lazarus_n ibid._n knight_n of_o the_o bear_n in_o switzerland_n 141_o degree_n of_o knighthood_n in_o germany_n knight_n of_o the_o tutonick_a order_n of_o prusia_n 142_o knight_n of_o st._n jerom_n 143_o knight_n of_o st._n george_n in_o austria_n and_o carinthia_n ibid._n knight_n of_o st._n michael_n the_o archangel_n ibid._n knight_n of_o st._n anthony_n of_o hainolt_n 144_o knight_n of_o the_o tusin_n order_n in_o bohemia_n ibid._n knight_n of_o st._n hubert_n in_o juliers_n ibid._n knight_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n james_n in_o holland_n ibid._n degree_n of_o knighthood_n in_o swedeland_n knight_n of_o the_o brician_n order_n 145_o knight_n of_o seraphin_n ibid._n knight_n of_o amarantha_n ibid._n knight_n of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o elephant_n in_o denmark_n 146_o degree_n of_o knighthood_n in_o poland_n knight_n of_o christ_n or_o of_o the_o sword-bearer_n in_o livonia_n 147_o knight_n of_o the_o white_a eagle_n ibid._n knight_n of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o dragon_n overthrow_v in_o hungary_n 148_o knight_n of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o sword_n in_o cyprus_n ibid._n knight_n of_o st._n anthony_n in_o aethiopia_n 149_o knight_n of_o the_o burgundian_n cross_n in_o tunis_n ibid._n knight_n of_o the_o west-indies_n 150_o chap._n xxv_o of_o esquiresâ—_n 151_o chap._n xxvi_o of_o gentleman_n 154_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o gentry_n 156_o chap._n xxvii_o of_o yeoman_n 158_o chap._n i._o the_o second_o part_n of_o honour_n civil_a treat_v of_o the_o privilege_n coat-armour_n etc._n etc._n of_o london_n and_o the_o city_n and_o chief_a town_n corporate_a in_o england_n 161_o london_n its_o government_n court_n etc._n etc._n 162_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n mayor_n and_o aldermen_z 164_o the_o incorporate_v company_n of_o merchant_n ibid._n the_o chief_a company_n of_o london_n 167_o chap._n ii_o treat_v of_o the_o city_n and_o shire-town_n of_o england_n county_n town_n fâ—l_o berks_n read_v 170_o bedfordshire_n bedford_n ibid._n buck_n buckingham_n ibid._n cambridgshire_n cambridge_n ibid._n cambridgshire_n ely_n ibid._n cheshire_n chester_n 171_o cornwall_n launston_n ibid._n cumberland_n carlisle_n ibid._n derbyshire_n derby_n ibid._n devonshire_n â—xeter_fw-la ibid._n devonshire_n barnstable_n ibid._n dorsetshire_n dorchester_n 172_o durham_n durham_n ibid._n essex_n colchester_n ibid._n glocestershire_n bristol_n ibid._n glocestershire_n bristol_n merchant_n ibid._n glocestershire_n gloucester_n 173_o hantshire_n winchester_n ibid._n hantshire_n southampton_n ibid._n hertfordshire_n hertford_n ibid._n herefordshire_n hereford_n ibid._n huntingtonshire_n huntingdon_n 174_o kent_n canterbury_n ibid._n kent_n rochester_n ibid._n lancashire_n lancaster_n ibid._n leicestershire_n leicester_n ibid._n lincolnshire_n lincoln_n ibid._n lincolnshire_n stamforâ—_n 175_o monmouthshire_n monmoutâ—_n ibid._n norfolk_n norwich_n ibid._n northamptonshire_n northampton_n ibid._n northamptonshire_n peterborow_n ibid._n northumberland_n newcastle_n ibid._n nottinghamshire_n nottingham_n 176_o oxfordshire_n oxford_n ibid._n rutlandshire_n oakham_n ibid._n shropshire_n shrewsbury_n ibid._n somersetshire_n bath_n 177_o somersetshire_n wells_n 177_o staffordshire_n litchfield_n ibid._n staffordshire_n stafford_n ibid._n suffolk_n ipswich_n ibid._n sussex_n chichester_n ibid._n warwickshire_n coventrey_n 178_o westmoreland_n apleby_n 179_o wiltshire_n salisbury_n 181_o worcestershire_n worcester_n ibid._n yorkshire_n york_n ibid._n yorkshire_n hull_n ibid._n yorkshire_n richmond_n ibid._n a_o table_n of_o the_o effigy_n and_o achievement_n of_o the_o nobility_n and_o gentry_n in_o the_o treatise_n of_o honour_n civil_a and_o military_a the_o effigy_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o albemarle_n fol._n 9_o the_o effigy_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o carlisle_z 10_o the_o effigy_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o craven_n ibid._n the_o effigy_n of_o the_o lord_n bellasis_n ibid._n the_o effigy_n of_o bertram_n ashburnham_n ibid._n the_o effigy_n of_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n finch_n 14_o the_o effigy_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o shaftesbury_n as_o lord_n chancellor_z 14_o his_o majesty_n effigy_n 19_o his_o majesty_n achievement_n 19_o duke_n the_o effigy_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n 32_o achievement_n numb_a â—ol_n d._n of_o albemarle_n 6_o 32_o d._n of_o buckingham_n 5_o 32_o d._n of_o grafton_n 11_o 32_o d._n of_o monmouth_n 7_o 32_o d._n of_o newcastle_n 8_o 32_o d._n of_o norfolk_n 3_o 32_o d._n of_o richmond_n 10_o 32_o prince_n rupert_n 2_o 32_o d._n of_o somerset_n 4_o 32_o d._n of_o southampton_n 9_o 32_o d._n of_o york_n 1_o 32_o marquess_n effigy_n of_o the_o marquis_n of_o winchester_n 37_o achievement_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr marquess_n of_o dorchester_n 3_o 37_o marquess_n of_o winchester_n 1_o 37_o marquess_n of_o worcester_n 2_o 37_o earl_n effigy_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o aylesbury_n 39_o effigy_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o burford_n 39_o achievement_n a_o e._n of_o air_o 77_o 39_o e._n of_o anglesey_n 51_o 39_o e._n of_o arlington_n 57_o 39_o e._n of_o aylesbury_n 55_o 39_o b_o e._n of_o banbury_n 29_o 39_o e._n of_o bath_n 52_o 39_o e._n of_o bedford_n 7_o 39_o e._n of_o berkshire_n 26_o 39_o e._n of_o brecknock_n d._n of_o ormond_n 47_o 39_o e._n of_o bridgwater_n 15_o 39_o e._n of_o bristol_n 21_o 39_o e._n of_o bullingbrook_n 23_o 39_o e._n of_o burford_n 68_o 39_o e._n of_o burlington_n 56_o 39_o c_o  _fw-fr numb_a so_o e._n of_o cardigan_n 50_o 39_o e._n of_o carlisle_n 53_o 39_o e._n of_o carnarvan_n 36_o 39_o e._n of_o castlemaine_n 80_o 39_o e._n of_o chesterfield_n 38_o 39_o e._n of_o clare_n 22_o 39_o e._n of_o clarendon_n 48_o 39_o e._n of_o craven_a 54_o 39_o d_o e._n of_o danby_n 64_o 39_o e._n of_o derby_n 4_o 39_o e._n of_o denbigh_n 20_o 39_o e._n of_o devonshire_n 19_o 39_o e._n of_o donegall_a 76_o 39_o e._n of_o dorset_n and_o middlesex_n 12_o 39_o e._n of_o dover_n 32_o 39_o e._n of_o down_o 79_o 39_o e._n of_o droheda_n 74_o 39_o e_o e._n of_o essex_n 49_o 39_o e._n of_o exeter_n 14_o 39_o f_o e._n of_o feversham_n 67_o 39_o e._n of_o fingall_n 75_o 39_o g_o e._n of_o guildford_n d._n lotherdale_n 62_o 39_o h_n e._n of_o huntingdon_n 6_o 39_o ay_o e._n of_o incsiquin_n 73_o 39_o k_o e._n of_o kent_n 3_o 39_o e._n of_o kildare_n 78_o 39_o l_o e._n of_o langford_n
again_o into_o the_o hall_n where_o he_o shall_v sit_v at_o table_n with_o the_o knight_n and_o be_v rise_v and_o retire_v into_o his_o chamber_n his_o attire_n be_v take_v off_o and_o again_o clothe_v with_o a_o blue_a robe_n have_v on_o his_o left_a shoulder_n a_o lace_n of_o white_a silk_n hang_v to_o be_v wear_v upon_o all_o his_o garment_n from_o that_o day_n forward_o till_o he_o have_v gain_v some_o honour_n and_o renown_n for_o some_o feat_n of_o arm_n or_o some_o prince_n or_o lady_n of_o quality_n cut_v that_o lace_n from_o his_o shoulder_n after_o dinner_n the_o knight_n must_v come_v to_o the_o knight_n and_o conduct_v he_o into_o the_o king_n presence_n to_o return_v he_o thanks_o for_o these_o honour_n and_o so_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o governor_n crave_v his_o pardon_n for_o any_o miscarriage_n and_o claim_v their_o fee_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o court_n also_o take_v their_o leaf_n of_o the_o knight_n i_o shall_v conclude_v this_o chapter_n with_o give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o knight_n make_v at_o the_o coronation_n of_o his_o majesty_n knight_n of_o the_o bath_n make_v at_o the_o coronation_n of_o his_o majesty_n king_n charles_n the_o second_o edward_n lord_n clinton_n now_o earl_n of_o lincoln_n john_n egerton_n viscount_n brackley_n elder_a son_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o bridgwater_n sir_n philip_n herbert_n than_o second_o son_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o pembroke_n sir_n william_n egerton_n second_o son_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o bridgwater_n sir_n vere_n fane_n second_o son_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o westmoreland_n sir_n charles_n berkley_n elder_a son_n to_o george_n lord_n berkley_n sir_n henry_n bellasis_n elder_a son_n to_o the_o lord_n bellasis_n sir_n henry_n hyde_n now_o earl_n of_o clarendon_n sir_n rowland_n bellasis_n brother_n to_o viscount_n faulconberg_n sir_n henry_n capell_n sir_n john_n vaughan_n now_o elder_a son_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o carbery_n sir_n charles_n stanley_n grandchild_n to_o the_o late_a earl_n of_o derby_n sir_n francis_n fane_n sir_n henry_n fane_n grandchild_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o westmoreland_n sir_n william_n portman_n baronet_n sir_n richard_n temple_n baronet_n sir_n william_n ducy_n baronet_n sir_n thomas_n trevor_n baronet_n sir_n john_n scudamore_n baronet_n sir_n william_n gardiner_n baronet_n sir_n charles_n cornwallis_n afterward_o lord_n cornwallis_n sir_n john_n nicholas_n sir_n john_n monson_n sir_n bourcher_n wray_fw-fr sir_n john_n coventry_n sir_n edward_n hungerford_n sir_n john_n knevett_n sir_n philip_n boteler_n sir_n adrian_z scroop_z sir_n richard_n knightley_n sir_n henry_n heron._n sir_n john_n lewkenor_n sir_n george_n brown_n sir_n william_n tyrringhum_fw-la sir_n francis_n godolphin_n sir_n edward_n baynton_n sir_n greville_n verney_n sir_n edward_n harley_n sir_n edward_n walpool_n sir_n francis_n popham_n sir_n edward_n wise._n sir_n christopher_n calthrop_n sir_n richard_n edgcombe_n sir_n william_n bromley_n sir_n thomas_n bridges_n sir_n thomas_n fanshaw_n sir_n john_n denham_n sir_n nicholas_n bacon_n sir_n james_n altham_n sir_n thomas_n wendy_n sir_n john_n bramston_n sir_n george_n freeman_n sir_n nicholas_n slane_v sir_n richard_n ingoldsby_n sir_n john_n rolle_n sir_n edward_n heath_n sir_n william_n morley_n sir_n john_n bennet_n sir_n hugh_n smith_n sir_n simon_n leech_n sir_n henry_n chester_n sir_n robert_n atkyns_n now_o one_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o common_a pleas._n sir_n robert_n gayre_a sir_n richard_n poll_n sir_n hugh_n ducy_n sir_n stephen_n hales_n sir_n ralph_n bash._n sir_n thomas_n whitmore_n of_o knights_z bachelor_n with_o what_o be_v incident_a to_o that_o degree_n of_o knighthood_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o england_n chap._n xxi_o the_o particular_a kind_n of_o service_n by_o which_o land_n of_o inheritance_n be_v distinguish_v be_v two_o viz._n knight_n of_o service_n and_o knight_n of_o soccage_n and_o in_o ancient_a time_n tenure_n by_o knight_n 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