Star.
London, England, 1805-04-20 00:00:00

DINNER.

When the fiat fervice is placed on the tables of
the Sovereign and Knights, the Knights and Officers
being in thew Order in the Prefence Chamber as be-
fore, and his Majetty under the State ; a proceirion
is made to Saint Georges Hall, in the following
order :

The Officers of Aims.
The Knights, In their Order, according to their Stalls.
The Olicen of the Order.
The Lord Chamberlain. The Sword of State.
THE SOVEREIGN.
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The Officers of Arms divide at the lower end of
the Hall ; the Ko'ghts above them in a line accurd-
iag to their feniority (the fenicr neareft to the State,)
who take off their caps and feathers as the Sovereign
pares. The Officers of the Order proceed before

the Smtereigh to the Haut-Pels, and then go behind
the Knights. •
The Sovereign, being under his State, CAlutet the
Knights: and the Princes of the Blood Royal afcend
the haut-pas, and Rand at the ends of the table : the
Prince of Wales on his Majelly's tight hand, And the
other Princes of the Blood according to their rank.
Grace being (aid by the Prelate, the Sovereign fits
down.

Then the Knights put on their caps ; and are con-
cluded by the Officers of Arms to the taule, the Se-
niors firfl, puffing up from the lower end, and taking
their places according to their feniority. The Proxy
of the Earl of Hardwicke takes his place below the
junior Knight.
Towards the latter end of the fira courfe, a large
gilt cup being brought to the Sovereign by the Cup
Bearer, his Majefty drinks to the Knights ; who be-
ing, at his Majefty's command, informed of the fame
by Garter, Rand up uncovered, altogether. Fledge the
Sorer. ign, then fit down, and put on their caps.
The Second Courfe is then brought as follows :
Poor serjeants at Arms, with their maces, two and two...s
Comptroller and Treafurer of the Houkhold, together, with their
white Rives—Tke Sewer—Gentlemen Penhoners bearing tint
dillies—Two Clerks of the Green Cloth—ghe Clerk comptronee
Clerk of the Kitchen.

Immediately after, Garter, attended by all the Of-
ficers of Arms, advances from the lower end of the
Hall, with the ufual reverences, to the Haut Pas ;
and he afcending the lowell Rep, and crying, " Lar.
:#" thrice, proclaims the Sovereign's kyle in Latin,
French, and Englilh.
The Officers of A►ms then retire backwards, with
the ufual reverences.

Garter, and the Officers of Arms, then cry " Lar.
eft," thrice.
Then Garter bows to the Duke of Rutland, who
!landing up uncover-cc!, Garter, with one " Larg#,"
proclaims his Grace's (Lyle in Englifb. Garter, and
the Officers of Arms, then cry " Lariffi," once.
In like manner, Garter proclaims the Ryles of the
Earl of Hardwicke, the Duke of Beaufort, the Mar—
quis of Abercorn, the Earl of Pembroke, the Earl
of Winchelfea, and the Earl of Cheßer6eld.

The Banquet is afterwards brought up to the So•
vereign's table with the fame ceremony as the fecond
courfe.

Dinner being ended, the Knights place themfelves
in a line as before dinner ; and grace being laid by
the Prelate ; and the Sovereign having waffied ; the
Knights altogether make their reverences to his Ma-
jelly, who puts off his cap, and falutes them.
Then the Knights and Officers return to the Pre-
fence Chamber before the Sovereign, in the fame
order in which they came from thence.
Isaac Haas" Garter.