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sovereign_n of_o the_o order_n be_v at_o the_o charge_n notwithstanding_o the_o say_a order_n a_o 3._o e._n 6._o which_o heretofore_o clxx_o we_o see_v be_v pay_v out_o of_o the_o treasury_n in_o the_o exchequer_n and_o since_o the_o establishment_n of_o 1200._o l._n per_fw-la a_o settle_v by_o the_o late_a sovereign_a king_n charles_n the_o first_o to_o discharge_v the_o ordinary_a and_o extraordinary_a expense_n of_o the_o order_n the_o allowance_n issue_v account_n thence_o and_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o chancellor_n of_o the_o order_n but_o now_o the_o charge_n be_v place_v upon_o garter_n he_o have_v a_o allowance_n therefore_o include_v in_o the_o augmentation_n of_o his_o pension_n a_o 15._o car._n 2._o we_o find_v privy-seal_n to_o have_v issue_v as_o high_a as_o the_o cl._n 15._o of_o queen_n elizabeth_n for_o the_o annual_a allowance_n of_o 7_o l._n scutcheon_n employ_v for_o the_o use_n aforesaid_a and_o that_o the_o price_n sometime_o before_o be_v much_o about_o that_o rate_n 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hangford_n but_o a_o 7._o eliz._n his_o scutcheon_n receive_v a_o addition_n of_o a._n four_o other_o coat_n viz._n beauchamp_n warwick_n berkley_n and_o gerard_n and_o these_o be_v insert_v next_o to_o somerset_n the_o three_o coat_n in_o his_o say_a plate_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a where_o ambrose_n earl_n of_o warwick_n have_v b._n 21_o coat_n put_v into_o his_o plate_n a_o 5._o eliz._n and_o they_o marshal_v in_o this_o order_n 5.5.5_o and_o 6._o namely_o 1._o sutton_n 2._o paganell_n 3._o grey_n of_o ruthin_n 4._o hastings_n 5._o quincy_n 6._o malpas_n 7._o somery_n 8._o valence_n 9_o talbot_n 10._o warwick_n 11._o beauchamp_n 12._o berkley_n 13._o lisle_n 14._o gerard._n 15._o guildford_n 16._o houlden_v 17._o west_n 18._o and_o 19_o quarterly_a de_fw-mi la_fw-fr ware_n and_o cantilupe_n 20._o mortimere_fw-la of_o wigmore_n and_o 21._o greely_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n george_n hold_v at_o whitehall_n a_o 9_o eliz._n his_o scutcheon_n contain_v but_o a._n 16._o viz._n 4.4.4_o and_o 4._o namely_o 1._o sutton_n 2._o paganell_n 3._o somery_n 4._o malpas_n 5._o grey_n of_o ruthin_n 6._o hastings_n 7._o valence_n 8._o ferrer_n 9_o quincy_n 10._o chester_n 11._o talbot_n 12_o beauchamp_n 13._o warwick_n 14._o berkley_n 15._o gerard._n and_o 16._o lisle_n so_o that_o here_o be_v seven_o coat_n take_v out_o of_o the_o former_a namely_o guildford_n holden_n west_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr ware_n and_o cantilupe_n quarterly_a mortimere_n and_o greely_n and_o two_o add_v viz._n ferrars_n and_o chester_n but_o the_o great_a and_o most_o frequent_a variation_n be_v in_o the_o style_n and_o title_n of_o honour_n set_v under_o the_o scutcheon_n and_o these_o relate_v unto_o and_o be_v occasion_v principal_o from_o their_o attain_n or_o resign_v of_o office_n or_o dignity_n we_o find_v that_o the_o style_v set_v under_o the_o scutcheon_n of_o ferdinand_n the_o emperor_n at_o st._n george_n feast_n a_o 1._o &_o 2._o ph._n &_o mar._n be_v as_o follow_v cl._n du_n treshault_a tres-excellent_fw-fr &_o trespuissant_a prince_n ferdinand_n par_fw-fr la_fw-fr grace_n de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr roy_fw-fr des_fw-fr roman_n the_o hungary_n &_o bohemia_n archiduc_n d'_fw-fr austrie_n duc_n de_fw-fr bourgoigne_n etc._n etc._n chevalier_n du_fw-fr tresnoble_fw-fr order_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr jarretiere_n but_o a_o 5._o eliz._n in_o the_o say_v emperor_n style_n the_o title_n of_o 9_o king_n of_o hungary_n and_o bohemia_n be_v leave_v out_o because_o maximilian_n his_o son_n have_v a_o little_a before_o obtain_v and_o at_o that_o time_n enjoy_v both_o those_o kingdom_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n the_o style_n of_o philip_n king_n of_o spain_n who_o while_o queen_n mary_n live_v be_v co_z sovereign_n of_o this_o most_o noble_a order_n run_v thus_o cl._n du_n treshault_a tres-excellent_fw-fr &_o trespuissant_a prince_n philip_n par_fw-fr la_fw-fr grace_n de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr roy_fw-fr d'_fw-fr espaigne_n des_fw-fr deux_fw-fr cicel_n &_o jerusalem_n arch-duc_n d'_fw-fr austriae_fw-la duc_n de_fw-fr bourgoigne_n milan_n &_o brabant_n comte_n de_fw-fr hapsburge_n flanders_n and_o tyroll_v chevalier_n du_fw-fr tres-noble_a order_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr jarretiere_n but_o at_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n george_n a_o 28.29_o and_o 30._o eliz._n the_o title_n of_o catholic_n prince_n be_v also_o give_v he_o viz._n 〈◊〉_d du_n treshault_a tres-excellent_fw-fr trespuissant_a &_o catholic_a prince_n philip_n etc._n etc._n and_o till_o a_o 26._o eliz._n we_o observe_v the_o title_n 〈◊〉_d des_fw-fr deux_fw-fr cicil_n be_v continue_v to_o he_o but_o 〈◊〉_d a_o 28._o eliz._n and_o so_o forward_o the_o word_n deux_fw-fr be_v omit_v nevertheless_o ibid._n a_o 36._o eliz._n that_o word_n be_v again_o add_v but_o withal_o we_o find_v this_o marginal_a note_n enter_v over_o against_o the_o say_a style_n ibid._n this_o be_v forbid_v to_o be_v set_v up_o at_o greenwich_n the_o 22._o of_o april_n a_o 1594._o if_o we_o proceed_v with_o a_o few_o instance_n 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so_o negligent_a as_o not_o to_o come_v 10._o to_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o grand_a feast_n and_o yet_o have_v no_o justifiable_a reason_n of_o his_o absence_n such_o as_o may_v be_v allow_v by_o the_o sovereign_n or_o his_o 9_o deputy_n he_o shall_v not_o at_o the_o feast_n to_o be_v hold_v the_o ensue_a year_n enter_v into_o his_o own_o stall_n but_o stand_v below_o before_o it_o in_o the_o place_n above_o mention_v 2._o he_o shall_v walk_v alone_o by_o himself_o before_o the_o three_o cross_n which_o in_o ancient_a time_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o grand_a procession_n 3._o when_o the_o grand_a procession_n return_v to_o the_o choir_n he_o shall_v stand_v in_o the_o place_n before_o mention_v the_o follow_a part_n of_o the_o mass_n until_o the_o time_n of_o the_o offertory_n 4._o he_o shall_v offer_v last_o of_o all_o by_o himself_o alone_o and_o after_o the_o humble_a sufferance_n of_o all_o these_o penance_n he_o shall_v forthwith_o approach_v the_o stall_n of_o the_o 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tankervile_n 129._o hugh_z stafford_z lord_n bourchier_n 130._o john_n mowbray_n lord_n mowbray_z earl_n marshal_z 131._o william_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr poole_n earl_n of_o suffolk_n after_o marquis_n and_o duke_n of_o suffolk_n 132._o john_n clifford_n lord_n clifford_z 133._o sir_n lewis_n robessart_n knight_n after_o lord_n bourchier_n 134._o sir_n heer_n tank_n clux_n knight_n 135._o sir_n walter_n hungerford_n knight_n after_o lord_n hungerford_n and_o lord_n treasurer_n of_o england_n 136._o philip_n duke_z of_o burgundy_z knight_n elect_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o six_o 137._o john_n talbot_n lord_n talbot_z after_z earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n 138._o thomas_n scales_n lord_n scales_z 139._o sir_n john_n fastolf_n knight_n 140._o peter_n duke_n of_o conimbero_n three_o son_n of_o john_n the_o first_o king_n of_o portugal_n 141._o humphrey_n stafford_n earl_n of_o stafford_z after_o create_a duke_n of_o buckingham_n 142._o sir_n john_n ratclyff_fw-mi knight_n 143._o john_n fitz-alan_n earl_n of_o arundel_n 144._o richard_n duke_z of_o york_z the_o king_n lieutenant_n in_o france_n and_o normandy_n 145._o edward_n king_n of_o portugal_n 146._o edmund_n beaufort_n earl_n of_o moriton_n after_o earl_n of_o dorset_n and_o duke_n of_o somerset_n 147._o sir_n john_n grey_n knight_n 148._o richard_n nevil_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n after_z lord_n chancellor_z of_o england_n 149._o william_n nevil_n lord_n fauconbridge_n after_o earl_n of_o kent_n 150._o albert_n emperor_n of_o germany_n 151._o john_n beaufort_n earl_n of_o somerset_n after_o duke_n of_o somerset_n and_o earl_n of_o kendal_n 152._o ralph_n butler_n lord_n sudeley_n after_o lord_n treasurer_n of_o england_n 153._o henry_n duke_n of_o viseo_n four_o son_n of_o john_n the_o first_o king_n of_o portugal_n 154._o john_n beaumond_n viscount_n beaumond_n after_o high_a constable_n of_o england_n 155._o gaston_n de_fw-fr foix_n earl_n of_o longevile_n and_o benange_n captan_n de_fw-fr buch._n 156._o john_n de_fw-fr foix_n earl_n of_o kendal_n 157._o john_n beauchamp_n lord_n beauchamp_n of_o powik_n and_o after_o lord_n treasurer_n of_o england_n 158._o alphonsus_n the_o five_o king_n of_o portugal_n
159._o albro_n vasques_n d'_fw-fr almada_n earl_n of_o averence_n in_o normandy_n 160._o thomas_n ho_o lord_n hoo._n 161._o sir_n francis_n surien_n knight_n 162._o alphonsus_n king_n of_o arragon_n 163._o casimire_n the_o four_o king_n of_o poland_n 164._o william_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n 165._o richard_n widvile_a lord_n rivers_n after_o create_a earl_n rivers_n 166._o john_n mowbray_n duke_z of_o norfolk_z 167._o henry_n bourchier_n viscount_n bourchier_n after_o lord_n treasurer_n of_o england_n and_o earl_n of_o essex_n 168._o sir_n philip_n wentworth_n knight_n 169._o sir_n edward_n hall_n knight_n 170._o frederick_n the_o three_o emperor_n of_o germany_n 171._o john_n talbot_n earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n 172._o lionel_n wells_n lord_n wells_n 173._o thomas_n stanley_n lord_n stanley_z 174._o edward_n prince_n of_o wales_n 175._o jaspar_n earl_n of_o penbroke_a after_o duke_n of_o bedford_n 176._o james_n butler_n earl_n of_o wiltshire_n 177._o john_n sutton_n lord_n dudley_n 178._o john_n bourchier_n lord_n berner_n 179._o richard_n nevil_n earl_n of_o warwick_n 180._o william_n bonvill_n lord_n bonvill_n 181._o john_n wenlock_n lord_n wenlock_n 182._o sir_n thomas_n kyriell_n knight_n knight_n elect_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o 183._o george_n duke_z of_o clarence_z 184._o sir_n william_n chamberlayne_n knight_n 185._o john_n typtoft_n earl_n of_o worcester_n after_o high_a constable_n of_o england_n 186._o john_n nevel_n lord_n montague_n after_z earl_n of_o northumberland_n and_o marquess_z montague_z 187._o william_n herbert_n lord_n herbert_z after_z earl_n of_o penbroke_a 188._o william_n hastings_n lord_n hastings_z 189._o john_n scrope_n lord_n scrope_n 190._o sir_n john_n astley_n knight_n 191._o ferdinand_n king_n of_o naples_n son_n of_o alphonsus_n king_n of_o arragon_n 192._o francis_n sfortia_n duke_n of_o milan_n 193._o james_n douglas_n earl_n of_o douglas_z 194._o galeard_v lord_n duras_n 195._o sir_n robert_n harcourt_n knight_n 196._o anthony_n widvile_n lord_n scales_n and_o nucelles_n after_o earl_n rivers_n 197._o richard_n duke_z of_o gloucester_z after_o king_n of_o england_n of_o that_o name_n the_o three_o 198._o lord_n mountgryson_n of_o apulia_n 199._o john_n mowbray_n duke_z of_o norfolk_z 200._o john_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr poole_n duke_n of_o suffolk_n 201._o william_n fitz-alan_n earl_n of_o arundel_n 202._o john_n stafford_n earl_n of_o wiltshire_n 203._o john_n howard_n lord_n howard_n after_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n 204._o walter_n ferrars_n lord_n ferrars_n of_o chartley._n 205._o walter_n blount_n lord_n mountjoy_n 206._o charles_n duke_z of_o burgundy_z 207._o henry_n stafford_z duke_z of_o buckingham_z after_o constable_n of_o england_n 208._o thomas_n fitz-alan_n lord_n matrevers_n after_o earl_n of_o arundel_n 209._o sir_n william_n parr_n 210._o frederick_n duke_n of_o urbin_n 211._o henry_n percy_n earl_n of_o northumberland_z 212._o edward_n prince_n of_o wales_n 213._o richard_n duke_n of_o york_n second_o son_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o 214._o thomas_n grey_n earl_n of_o huntingdon_n and_o marques_n dorset_n 215._o sir_n thomas_n montgomery_n knight_n 216._o ferdinand_n king_n of_o castille_n 217._o hercules_n duke_n of_o ferara_n 218._o john_n king_n of_o portugal_n son_n to_o alphonsus_n the_o five_o knight_n elect_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o three_o 219._o sir_n john_n conier_n knight_n 220._o thomas_n howard_n earl_n of_o surrey_n after_z lord_n treasurer_n of_o england_n and_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n 221._o francis_n viscount_n lovel_n 222._o sir_n richard_n ratcliff_n knight_n 223._o sir_n thomas_n burgh_n knight_n after_o lord_n burgh_n 224._o thomas_n stanley_n lord_n stanley_z after_z earl_n of_o derby_n 225._o sir_n richard_n tunstall_n knight_n knight_n elect_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o 226._o john_n vere_n earl_n of_o oxford_n 227._o sir_n giles_n d'_fw-fr aubeny_n knight_n after_o lord_n d'_fw-fr aubeny_n 228._o thomas_n fitz-alan_n earl_n of_o arundel_n 229._o george_n talbot_n earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n 230._o john_n wells_n viscount_n wells_n 231._o george_n stanley_n lord_n strange_n 232._o sir_n edward_n wydevile_n knight_n banneret_n 233._o john_n dynham_n lord_n dynham_n lord_n treasurer_n of_o england_n 234._o maximilian_n the_o first_o emperor_n of_o germany_n 235._o sir_n john_n savage_n knight_n 236._o sir_n william_n stanley_n knight_n lord_n chamberlain_z 237._o sir_n john_n cheney_n knight_n baneret_n 238._o alphonsus_n duke_n of_o calabria_n 239._o arthur_n prince_n of_o wales_n 240._o thomas_n grey_n marquess_z dorset_z 241._o henry_n percy_n earl_n of_o northumberland_z 242._o henry_n bourchier_n earl_n of_o essex_n 243._o sir_n charles_n somerset_n knight_n baneret_n after_o earl_n of_o worcester_n 244._o robert_n willoughby_n lord_n brook_n 245._o sir_n edward_n poynings_n knight_n 246._o sir_n gilbert_n talbot_n knight_n baneret_n 247._o sir_n richard_n poole_n knight_n 248._o edward_n stafford_n duke_z of_o buckingham_z 249._o henry_n duke_n of_o york_n second_o son_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o after_o king_n of_o england_n of_o that_o name_n the_o eight_o 250._o edward_n courtney_n earl_n of_o devonshire_n 251._o sir_n richard_n guildford_n knight_n baneret_n 252._o sir_n edmund_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr poole_n earl_n of_o suffolk_n 253._o sir_n thomas_n lovel_n knight_n baneret_n 254._o sir_n reginald_n bray_n knight_n baneret_n 255._o john_n king_n of_o denmark_n 256._o guido_n ubaldo_n duke_n of_o urbin_n 257._o gerald_n fitz_n gerald_n earl_n of_o kildare_n 258._o henry_n stafford_z lord_n stafford_z after_z earl_n of_o wiltshire_n 259._o richard_n grey_z earl_n of_o kent_z 260._o sir_n rys_n ap_fw-mi thomas_n knight_n baneret_n 261._o philip_n king_n of_o castille_n 262._o sir_n thomas_n brandon_n knight_n baneret_n 263._o charles_n archduke_n of_o austria_n prince_n of_o spain_n after_o emperor_n of_o germany_n knight_n elect_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o 264._o thomas_n darcy_n lord_n darcy_n 265._o edward_n sutton_n lord_n dudley_n 266._o emanuel_n king_n of_o portugal_n 267._o thomas_n howard_n lord_n howard_n elder_a son_n to_o thomas_n duke_n of_o norfolk_n 268._o thomas_n west_n lord_n la_fw-fr ware_n 269._o sir_n henry_n marney_n knight_n after_o lord_n marney_n 270._o george_n nevil_n lord_n abergaveny_n 271._o sir_n edward_n howard_n knight_n second_o son_n to_o thomas_n duke_n of_o norfolk_n 272._o sir_n charles_n brandon_n after_o duke_n of_o suffolk_n 273._o julian_n de_fw-fr medici_n brother_n to_o pope_n leo_n the_o ten_o 274._o edward_n stanley_n lord_n mounteagle_n 275._o thomas_n dacres_n lord_n dacres_n of_o gyllesland_n 276._o sir_n william_n sand_n knight_n after_z lord_n sand_n 277._o henry_n courtney_n earl_n of_o devonshire_n and_o after_o marquis_n of_o exeter_n 278._o ferdinand_n prince_n and_o infant_n of_o spain_n archduke_n of_o austria_n after_o emperor_n of_o germany_n 279._o sir_n richard_n wingfield_n knight_n 280._o sir_n thomas_n bullen_n knight_n after_o viscount_n rochfort_n and_o earl_n of_o wiltshire_n and_o ormond_n 281._o walter_n d'euereux_fw-fr lord_n ferrars_n of_o chartley_n after_o viscount_n hereford_n 282._o arthur_n plantagenet_n viscount_n lisle_n 283._o robert_n radcliff_n viscount_n fitz_n walter_n after_z earl_n of_o sussex_n 284._o william_n fitz-alan_n earl_n of_o arundel_n 285._o thomas_n manor_n lord_n roos_n after_o earl_n of_o rutland_n 286._o henry_n fitz_n roy_fw-fr after_o earl_n of_o nottingham_n and_o duke_n of_o richmond_n and_o somerset_n 287._o ralph_n nevil_n earl_n of_o westmoreland_n 288._o william_n blount_n lord_n montjoy_n 289._o sir_n william_n fitz_n william_n knight_n after_z earl_n of_o southampton_n 290._o sir_n henry_n guildford_n knight_n 291._o francis_n the_o french_a king_n 292._o john_n vere_n earl_n of_o oxford_n 293._o henry_n percy_n earl_n of_o northumberland_z 294._o anne_n duke_n of_o montmorency_n 295._o philip_n chabot_n earl_n of_o newblanche_n 296._o james_n the_o five_o king_n of_o scotland_n 297._o sir_n nicholas_n carew_n knight_n 298._o henry_n clifford_n earl_n of_o cumberland_n 299._o thomas_n cromwell_n lord_n cromwell_n after_z earl_n of_o essex_n 300._o john_n russell_n lord_n russell_n after_o earl_n of_o bedford_n 301._o sir_n thomas_n cheney_n knight_n 302._o sir_n william_n kingston_n knight_n 303._o thomas_n audley_n lord_n audley_n of_o walden_n lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n 304._o sir_n anthony_n browne_n knight_n 305._o edward_n seymour_n earl_n of_o hertford_n after_o duke_n of_o somerset_n 306._o henry_n howard_n earl_n of_o surrey_n 307._o sir_n john_n gage_n knight_n 308._o sir_n anthony_n wingfield_n knight_n 309._o john_n sutton_n viscount_n lisle_n after_o earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o duke_n of_o northumberland_n 310._o william_n paulet_n lord_n st._n john_n of_o basin_n after_o earl_n of_o wiltshire_n and_o marquis_n of_o winchester_n 311._o william_n parr_n lord_n parr_n of_o kendal_n after_o earl_n of_o essex_n and_o marquess_z of_o northampton_n 312._o sir_n john_n wallop_n knight_n 313._o henry_n fitz-alen_n earl_n of_o arundel_n 314._o sir_n anthony_n st._n leger_n knight_n 315._o francis_n talbot_n earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n 316._o
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spain_n after_o king_n of_o england_n 331._o henry_n radclyff_fw-mi earl_n of_o sussex_n 332._o emanuel_n philibert_n duke_n of_o savoy_n 333._o william_n howard_n lord_n howard_n of_o effingham_n 334._o anthony_n browne_n viscount_n montague_n 335._o sir_n edward_n hastings_n knight_n after_z lord_n hastings_z of_o loughborow_n 336._o thomas_n radcliff_n earl_n of_o sussex_n 337._o william_n grey_n lord_n grey_z of_o wilton_n 338._o sir_n robert_n rochester_n knight_n knight_n elect_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n 339._o thomas_n howard_n duke_n of_o norfolk_n 340._o henry_n manor_n earl_n of_o rutland_n 341._o sir_n robert_n dudley_n knight_n after_z earl_n of_o leicester_n 342._o adolph_n duke_n of_o holstein_n 343._o george_n talbot_n earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n 344._o henry_n carey_n lord_n hunsdon_n 345._o thomas_n percy_n earl_n of_o northumberland_z 346._o ambrose_n dudley_n earl_n of_o warwick_n 347._o charles_n 9_o the_o french_a king_n 348._o francis_n russell_n 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450._o james_n stanley_n earl_n of_o derby_z 451._o george_n digby_n earl_n of_o bristol_n 452._o henry_n stewart_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n third_z son_n to_z king_n charles_n the_o first_o 453._o henry_n charles_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr tremoille_n prince_n the_o tarente_n 454._o william_n henry_n van_fw-mi nassau_n prince_n of_o orange_n
their_o dominion_n and_o power_n this_o their_o valour_n and_o courage_n as_o may_v be_v proper_o instance_a in_o 32._o geysa_n king_n of_o hungary_n who_o wage_n war_n with_o the_o austrian_n be_v by_o the_o bishop_n when_o he_o come_v into_o the_o field_n armis_fw-la accinctus_fw-la gird_v with_o arm_n that_o be_v knight_v and_o in_o like_a manner_n leopold_n marquis_n of_o austria_n ottacher_n duke_n of_o stiria_n and_o frederick_n duke_n of_o austria_n and_o stiria_n so_o also_o godfrey_n duke_n of_o brabant_n with_o henry_n his_o son_n solemn_o receive_v the_o order_n of_o knighthood_n before_o his_o expedition_n to_o jerusalem_n so_o hispanic_n peter_n king_n of_o arragon_n be_v gird_v with_o the_o military_a girdle_n from_o pope_n innocent_a the_o three_o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1204._o the_o emperor_n chronico_fw-la henry_n the_o three_o be_v make_v knight_n by_o the_o bishop_n of_o breme_n and_o our_o 1596._o william_n rufus_n by_o lanfranke_a archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n 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