Sir Gilbert Dethick, [1519?]-1584.

To the Queen's most excellent Majesty
A Book of all such knights (not being of
the most noble order of the Garter) as hath
been made since the first year of your Highness'
Reign, their Arms with their Crests, set fourth
by your Majesty's most humble Servant Sir Gil-
bert Dethick, knight of the Garter, principal
King of Arms and Chief officer of Arms of your
most noble order of the garter, the last day of
December in the year of our Lord 1564.

"Bought by E. Champion Bacon [Yale 1833] in London in 1844. Sent to London in 1873 by Thomas R. Trowbridge, Jr., to be rebound."

Presented to the Yale University Library by
Francis B. Trowbridge, July 16, 1924.