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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A27254	The triumph-royal containing a short account of the most remarkable battels, sieges, sea-fights, treaties, and famous atchievements [sic] of the princes of the House of Nassau &c. describ'd in the triumphal arches, piramids, pictures, inscriptions, and devices erected at the Hague in Honour of William III, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland ...	Beek, J., fl. 1691-1702.	1692 (1692)	Wing B1686; ESTC R32563	25,299	179

on the hinder side Uyon the Top of this Triumphal Arch upon a fair Pedestal is to be seen the Statue of the King a Horseback resembling the colour of Brass as big as the Life And round the Pedestal these words REGI TRIUMPHANTI To the Triumphant King Above the King thus sitting a Horseback are to be seen two Arches thwarting one another and over them a Crown and two-Scepters laid a-cross Fig 30 * And on the other side IN REPRIMENDA TYRANNIDE ET RESTITUENDA SECULI FAELICITATE In Suppressing Tyranny and Restoring the Felicity of the Age. On the Right side of the same Border were to be read these words HEROUM PRIORI To the Chief of Hero's On the Left side ANTIQUIS MAJORI And Greater than his Ancestors On the side of the Pedestal where the King Rides toward the Upper End are to be seen two Currasses gilt and two cover'd with Silver together with several other Arms in the manner of Trophies In the Fore-part stand the Arms of England and upon the Hinder-part the King's Cipher On each side of this Arch are Erected two Wings adorn'd with Paintings both before and behind representing various Stories of Hercules Perseus Andromeda and Phaeton as shall be afterwards more amply describ'd At the Bottom of the Arch in the Forepart these words were display'd by the Glittering of the Lights SCEPTRIS EXERCITIBUS CLASSIBUS VOTIS. On the Hinder Part AUGUSTO ARMATO PARATO RECEPTO Which was thus to be read AUGUSTO SCEPTRIS ARMATO EXERCITIBUS PARATO CLASSIBUS RECEPTO VOTIS. To the August in Empire environ'd with Armies Potent in Fleets Received with all Men's Wishes And upon the Frontispiece stood this Inscription HAGA POSUIT COSS. DECRETO The Hague Erected this by Order of the Magistrates FIGURE XXXVI The 36th Figure is the Representation of two Naval Engagements in both which there was much Blood spilt between the Hollanders and the English and French then in Confederacy Fig 36. Fig 37. FIGURE XXXVII The 37th Figure represents the Famous Sea-Fight in the Downs between the Spaniards and the famous Dutch Admiral Martin Herperts Tromp in the Year 1639. wherein the Spaniards lost all their Fleet but Eighteen Ships to the great Amazement of all Men at that time FIGURE XXXVIII This Piece of Painting sets forth what pass'd at the Nuptials of Perseus and Andromeda at what time the Friends of his Rival whom he had Slain resolving to revenge his Death brake into the Festival Room But their Insolence remain'd not long unpunish'd For Perseus recovering his Shield upon which was Painted Medusa's Head partly slew partly chang'd into Stone all that oppos'd him By this Emblem we are given to understand what befel the King of England who thinking to have liv'd in the Quiet Possession of his Three Kingdoms yet met with many secret and open Enemies But his Generosity together with his Extraordinary Prudence will find a way to frustrate all their Wicked and Malicious Designs Fig 38. Fig 39 FIGURE XXXIX Here is a Man riding through the Air in a Chariot drawn by four Horses which he guides himself Beneath appears another Man laid sprawling upon the Earth by dint of Sword denoting the Triumph of Phaeton after he had put to Death the most Cruel of his Adversaries This Emblem also alludes to the Happy Success of the King of England after he had once undertaken to subdue the most Formidable of his Enemies FIGURE XL. In the first place you are to observe in this Figure a Woman with a Helmet and Plume of Feathers on her Head holding a Cap of Maintenance or Bonnet of Freedom in her Hand Another Woman takes her by the other Hand with an Intention to lead her to the Temple there to render Thanks to Heaven for the Peace they have obtain'd As she passes along she points down to a Virgin pensive and full of Sorrow leaning upon a Shield with a Lyon painted upon it at whose Feet lye several miserable Creatures some of which stretch forth their Hands as a mark of their being highly affected with the happy occasion of the other's Joy which was the general Delivery of Europe from Slavery At a distance appear several Armed men surrounding an Altar where they are giving Thanks to Heaven so ther same Felicity Fig 40 Fig 41. FIGURE XLI This Figure represents the Globe of the World swarming with Villains and Murderers and where Fraud and Breach of Faith are rampant in every corner of it In one part it is all enflam'd with the Fire of War and in another part of the Figure stands a Woman hood-winkt with a Sword in her Right Hand and a Pair of Scales in the other representing Justice on the other side appears another Woman with a Gorgons Head in her Hand denoting the Common Cause of the Confederates and signifying that Justice and a Good Cause are like Medusa's Face subduing and turning into Stones all the vain Opposers of Truth and the Regular Order of the World There are also to be seen a great Number of People slain of which some lye dead with their Weapons still in their Hands denoting such as have receiv'd the Punishment of Justice for the Violence and Wickedness of their Actions FIGURE XLII In this Figure you behold a Woman leaning upon a Shield bearing a Lyon Rampant She sits upon a heap of Arms among which lyes another Lyon as it were Guarding and watching over their Preservation To signifie the Vigilance of Holland which has always made it her chiefest care to preserve and secure whatever was entrusted to her Custody At the upper part of the same Piece appear the Portraitures of the King and Queen and below them a Mars leading to the Temple a Lady that carries a Palm Branch in her hand To signifie that the Confederates would fain be laying down their Arms were all their Just Designs accomplish'd Fig 42 Fig 43. FIGURE XLIII The two Figures placed upon the uppermost part of the Convex of the Terrestrial Globe one of which holds in her Hand an Olive-Branch and the other a Sword represent Peace and Justice embracing each other Beneath the Sphere of the Earth sits Ceres the Goddess of Corn with a Cornucopia in her Hand denoting the Freedom of the Country-man to Sow and Reap in time of Tranquillity The Peasant resting and sleeping upon her Knee with a Basket of Fruit in his Lap alludes to the Plenty and Felicity of Peace and the Satyrs Drinking and Sporting about her signifie that we are only to expect from a Happy Peace the Enjoyments of Repose and Abundance FIGURE XLIV Here Perseus mounted in the Air upon a Flying Horse and arm'd to Encounter the Sea Monster and rescue from his Fury Andromeda the Daughter of a King of whom he was deeply enamour'd and whom he sought in Marriage as the Recompence of his Victory in case he slew the hideous Monster that was approaching to devour her represents the King of England who inflam'd with a desire to

so that the Bellowing of the Cannon the Thunder of the Small shot both Musquets and Harquebuses which were the Volleys of the Regiments of Frissem and Itersum drawn up in the Vivier together with the Bounces of the Petards and the Shouts and Acclamations of the People were Testimonies so sufficient of the Publick Joy as afterwards in the Relation rung but a harsh and unpleasant Peal in the Ears of the Common Enemy Besides all these there were several Bonfires and Fireworks before the Houses of Particular Persons of Quality and divers Burghers of the Hague In the first place before the Spanish Ambassador's Palace there were a great Number of large Flambaux and Fireworks with Arms and Devises As also before the Palace of the Baron de Suasse in the Great Hoogstraet Before the House of Major Duckene in the West End Upon the Piazza before Swaen Before the House of the Sieur Ravens Apothecary Before the House of the Sieur Van Oyen upon the Kneuterdijck Before the House of the Sieur Sulendonck in the Noble Straet Monsieur Schuylenbourg Register of the Council was more particularly signal for several Rarities embellish'd with Ingenious Motto's and Devises Among the rest there was one in the form of a Lion with this Sentence GENEROSUS ABORTU Generous from his Birth Another represented a winged Pegasus that by his Strength and Agility mounted a steep Rock with this Motto SUPERAT CAELESTIBUS ALIS With Wings Celestial he surmounts In a Third was seen His Majesty holding a Lance and a Person kneeling before him to Congratulate his Return with these words REGI GULIELMO REDUCI To King William return'd In a Fourth were to be seen on the one side Armies Marching and some Battels On the other an Eagle cleaving the Air with her Wings and holding a Jupiter's Thunder in her Taloon with this Sentence TRANSITQUE FERITQUE As she makes way she strikes In a Fifth was to be seen the King and Queen with their Crowns upon their Heads and a Train of several Persons Bare attending 'em with this Motto IMPERIA AUGUSTO Empires are only to Augustus due Before the House of Advocate Henry Vander Haer were to be seen the Arms of England with this Devise VIVANT GULIELMUS ET MARIA REGINA Long live King William and Queen Mary Underneath appear'd in Writing these words TANDEM BONA CAUSA TRIUMPHAT At length the Righteous Cause Triumphs On the one side FORTITUDO On the other VICTORIA On the Right side of the said Arms was the Picture of an Orange-Tree bearing Flowers and Fruit with this Motto DAT FLORENS FRUCTUS It Blossoms and bears Fruit. On the Left side was another Picture of a Rose-Tree and the Seven United Provinces with these words SUAVIS ODOR REFICIT The fragrant Smell refreshes On the Right side between the Arms and the Orange-Tree was a Pallas with a Crown Imperial a Sword in her Hand and under her Feet an Eagle in Flames with a Cornucopia garnish'd with Arms Crowns and Scepters with this Motto REGUM DECUS THE GRACE OF REGAL DIGNITY On the Left hand between the Arms and the Rose-Tree was the Picture of the Queen holding a Mirror in her right Hand and a Cornucopia in the other trampling upon a Serpent and the Motto for this Devise was PRUDENTIA AUGUSTA Prudence Revear'd Underneath the said Arms was an Oval wherein was Painted Three Lions and an Imperial Crown and over the said Lions this Inscription LEO BRITANNICUS NASSAVIUS BELGICUS The British Nassavian Belgick Lion And under the Three Lions these words QUID TANTIS CONJUNCTIS VIRIBUS OBSTET What can withstand so great a Force UNITED In short should we go about to Enumerate here all the Illuminations Fireworks Devises Sentences Verses c. which were to be seen in the Principal Streets of the Hague it would require the Inlargement of a Volume However here is enough to shew how highly this Great Monarch is belov'd by the People of these Provinces and how Superlative their Joy appear'd to see him return Triumphant to his Native Country THE END