The Observation of the Grand Feast by absent Knights. page [486].

[CHAP. XXIV.]

The Degradation of a Knight-Companion. p. [489].

[CHAP. XXV.]

Honours paid to deceased Knights-Companions. page [491].

[CHAP. XXVI.]

A List of the Founders, and Catalogue of their Successors, to the present time. page [501].

Transcriber’s Note

This book often uses inconsistent spelling and formatting (decorative small capitals, italics, etc.). This was left as printed unless noted below.

Opening quote marks in the printed book were often included at the beginning of a quote and at the start of each subsequent line of the paragraph. Closing quote marks were often omitted. In this representation of the book, the opening quotes following the first were omitted and a closing quote was added to aid readability.