Articles ordained by Hen. VII. for the regulation of his household, 31 Dec 1494

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Shelfmark: MS. Rawl. B. 47, fol. 2

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MS. Rawl. B. 47, fol. 2

"As for makinge knights of the Bathe;"
"As for the colledge of Windsor for St. George's feast;"
"For an homage;"
"As for the othe that the chamberlain shall give to them of the chamber when they shalbe charged;"
"Concerning the steward of the household, etc."

Printed in A collection of ordinances and regulations for the government of the royal household, in quarto. Lond., 1790, p. 109; but the copy in the present MS., besides differing in many verbal particulars and in the arrangement of the chapters, contains the following additional chapters:
Printed also, with verbal differences, in the Antiquarian repertory, 1807, vol. i. pp. 296–341. The present MS., however, varies from the text of this edition in not having the first chapter, and in containing the additions of an introduction, a short chapter "As for thembassadors," and the chapter at the end on the steward of the household.