APPENDIX B 537 62. Henry of Bolingbroke, later Earl of Derby, Duke of Hereford, Duke of Lancaster, Henry IV, Sovereign. [4] Nom. 23 Apr. 1377 RICHARD THE SECOND The second Sovereign 21 June 1377 63. Sir John Burley. [61] Nom. 1377, d. between June and Oct. 64. Sir Lewis Clifford. [42] Nom. 1377, d. between 15 Sep. and 5 Dec. 1404 65. Bermond Arnaud de Preissac, Soudan de Latrau (in Gascony). [55] Nom. circa 1380, probably d. circa 1385 66. Thomas of Woodstock, Earl of Buckingham, later Duke of Gloucester. The Sovereign's uncle. [51] Nom. between Apr. 1380 and Apr. 138 1 67. Sir Thomas Felton. [18] Nom. 1381, d. Apr. 138 1 68. Sir John Holand, later Earl of Huntingdon, and Duke of Exeter. The Sovereign's half-brother. (67) Nom. circa 138 1 69. Sir Simon Burley. [40] Nom. circa 138 1, executed May 1388 70. Sir Bryan Stapleton. (52) Nom. circa 1382, d'. 25 July 1394 71. Sir Richard Burley. [56] Nom. circa 1382, d. 23 May 1387 72. Thomas (Mowbray), Earl of Nottingham, later Duke of Norfolk. [63] Nom. circa 1383 73. Robert (de Veer), Earl of Oxford, later Marquess of Dublin, and Duke of Ireland. (65) Nom. circa 1385 [probably degraded 1388] 74. Richard (FitzAlan), Earl of Arundel. [19] Nom. circa 1387 75. Sir Nicholas Sarnesfeld. [57] Nom. between Oct. 1386 and Apr. 1387, d. before 7 Apr. 1395 76. Edward, Earl of Rutland, later Duke of York. [71] Nom. 1387 77. Sir Henry Percy, called Hotspur. (73) Nom. before Apr. 1388 78. Sir John [Lord] Devereux. [69] Nom. between May 1388 and Apr. 1389 79. Sir Peter Courtenay. [46] Nom. between Oct. 1388 and Apr. 1389, d. 2 Feb. 1404/5 80. Sir Thomas [Lord] Le Despenser, later Earl of Gloucester. (39) Nom. before Apr. 1399 () 8 1 . Willem, Duke of Guelders and Juliers. (44) Nom. before Apr. 1399, ^. 16 Feb. 1402 (^) It is very doubtful whether Despenser was a Knight of the Garter as early as this number implies. There is no certain proof of his being a Knight before 1 399, and it is not improbable that some one whose name is lost should come between his assumed immediate predecessor (Sully) and himself. 69