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List of the Knights of the Garter (1348-present) (13903 words) |
 | One of the leaders in the invasion of France in 1475. |
| A list of all knights from 1348 to 1939, adapted from Edmund H. Fellowes: The Knights of the Garter 1348-1939, which is a catalogue of the stall-plates in St. |
| Fellowes book lists the knights by stall, and that listing by stall can by found here with Fellowes' original annotations (many of which relate to the monuments visible in the chapel). |
| Sullivan - History of New York State 1523-1927 (9609 words) |
| So, when the West India Company stated that such a course might be forced upon them unless they should be granted a subsidy, "in order that the colony should be placed in a safe and prosperous condition," the States General did not dismiss such a request summarily. |
| The States General, though not very strong at that time, had, of course, a certain degree of authority over all the provincial governments, and it was their wish to establish or to get the Company through its provincial Director to establish a governmental system like that of the home provinces in New Netherland. |
| The people's leaders were aware of this, and ere many months had passed Stuyvesant found that the popular demand could not be ruthlessly put aside. |
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