The institution, laws & ceremonies of the most noble Order of the Garter : work furnished with variety of matter, relating to honor and noblesse (1672)
Ashmole, Elias, 1617-1692 · London : Printed by J. Macock, for Nathanael Brooke ... · leaf 261
5 where the Garter (lurrounding a Crown) is placed in Chief, between one of the Lions of England, and a Flower k Pjr.17.tA7. de Lis of France. And to inftance in Families : wc find, k Argent, three demy K^rro/wS Garters Azure, buckled and garnilhed Or, granted by King Henry the Seventh, offc. Arm.… … SECT. II. Of the Mantle. ]N the Founder's Statutes, mention is made of no other Robe among thofe ap¬ pointed for thc Habit of this moft Noble Order, but only an upper Garment, to which is there given the name of Mantle’, and is the chief of thofe Veftments, which the Soveraign and…
Order of the Garter · Orders of knighthood and chivalry
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