221. 1485 APPENDIX B RICHARD THE THIRD The eighth Sovereign 25 June 1483 Francis, Viscount Lovell. Nom. 1483, degraded" 545 '222. Thomas (Howard), Earl of Surrey, later Duke of Nom. 1483; degraded 1485; restored circa 1491 Sir Richard RadclifFe. Nom. 1483, ^. 22 Aug. Thomas, Lord Stanley, later Earl of Derby. Nom. Sir Thomas, later Lord, Burgh. Nom. circa 1484 ' Sir Richard Tunstall. Nom. circa 1484, d. circa vice{i(^S,2i2, 171, 188) wVi?(2i8,i99, 210) Norfolk. vice (227) 223. 1485 224. 1483 225. 226. 1491 227. Sir John Conyers. Nom. circa 1484, d. 14 Mar. 1489/90 HENRY THE SEVENTH The ninth Sovereign 22 Aug. 1485
- 228. John (de Veer), Earl of Oxford. Nom. before
22 Apr. i486 229. Sir John Cheyne or Cheney, later Lord Cheyne. Nom. before 22 Apr. i486 230. John, Lord Dynham 231. Giles, Lord Daubeny, Nom. before 27 May 1487 232. Sir William Stanley. Nom. before 27 May 1487 233. George (Stanley), Lord Strange. Nom. before 27 May 1487
- 234. George (Talbot), Earl of Shrewsbury. (178) Inst^ 27 Apr. 1488
235. Sir Edward, called Lord, Wydville. (191) Inst. 27 Apr. 1488 (^)236. John, Viscount Welles.() (221) Nom. before 29 Sep. 1488; inst. 19 July 1489 237. Sir John Savage. (235) Nom. 16 Nov. 1488; inst. 19 July 1489 of the scribe for that of the Earl. But the Register records that on 18 Aug. 1474, the Earl of Northumberland was elected " instead of the Earl of Wylschyre now also dead." (^) Though Welles was not installed till 1489, and he is placed in the text here in the same position as by Beltz and Dr. Shaw, it is practically certain that he was nominated early in the reign, probably in or before Apr. i486, and the list in the next note shows that he was contemporary in the Order with Wydville, to whom the writers named above represent him as succeeding. See Nicolas Orders of Knighthood, vol. i, pp. 103, 104. (•') The following is an illustration of the robes which the Sovereign presented to Knights of the Order from time to time. In 1489, "against the Feast of St. 70 vice(22o,2ii, 207,205, 223,222)
