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A06137 The first part of the diall of daies containing 320. Romane triumphes, besides the triumphant obelisks and pyramydes of the Aegyptians, the pillers, arches, and trophies triumphant, of the Græcians, and the Persians, with their pompe and magnificence: of feastes and sacrifices both of the Iewes and of the Gentils, with the stately games and plaies belonging to these feastes and sacrifices, with the birthes and funeral pomps of kinges and emperours, as you shall finde more at large in the 2. part, wherein all kind of triumphes are enlarged. By Lodowick Lloid Esquire. Lloyd, Lodowick, fl. 1573-1610. 1590 (1590) STC 16621; ESTC S108766 125,621 204

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Arabia into Egypt are by the birdes Ibides fought withall and vanquished and thereby Ibis doth often saue Egypt from the harme and danger of these serpents and therefore recorded in the bookes Memphis as one of the gods of Egypt by the priestes of Vulcan In Germanie great triumphes with tilting and barriers and other playes at Ratisbone by the nobles and peeres of ●auaria were as vpon this day solemnized This was the 35. turnement had in Germanie 1487. Under the Emperour Maximinus many were on this day martired as Veronica Philea with others of these martirs I haue in an other place entreated where you may haue infinite number that stoutly stood to the profession of Christ Iesus The 5. daie IN Rome as on this day two solemne feastes were celebrated the one amongest the Romane Uirgins called puellarum fer●ae the other amongest the nurses and mothers that gaue sucke called nutricum lactantium feriae on the which day among the Romanes the women sacrificed to Nundina the goddesse of infancie and consulted touching the bringing vp of these infants with their nourses prescribing lawes and orders of diet to the nurses that gaue sucke lest by libertie of feeding the infant might miscarie at what time they appointed vppon what day the infant should be named which was among the old Romanes vpon the ninth day and among the Grecians the fift day the ceremonies and the sacrifices that are vsed by the nurses for the health of the infant to the goddesse Nundina are manie in diuers countries according to their superstitious customs As vpon this day a feast and solemne sacrifice in old time was appointed in Quirinus valley against the furie of fire dedicated to the goddesse Agatha with torches done in the night time Octauius Caesar was now the third tiwe by consent of the Senators Consuls Magistrates ●and people saluted by the name of Augustus and also called Pater patriae as the most fortunate and best beloued Emperour of anie that raigned after him in Rome As vpon this day Iunius Pera at his being Consul of Rome with great pompe by the licēce of the senators triumphed ouer the Salentines and also the Mesapians in such solemne sort as you read in the generall triumph The yeare that this triumph was solemnised fell vppon the time of Lustrum which was appointed euery fift yeare the state of the cittie should be examined per Censores at what time a generall mustering was had at Rome in the which were 360 and od thousands found of able men within the citie of Rome 487. Clemens the fourth a frenchman was on this day chosen pope of Rome 1265. this pope called Carolus the French king his cosyn germane went into Italie fought against Manfredus and Conradinus two noble captaines of Germanie whom Carolus that time vanquished and was by pope Clemens therefore crowned king of Sicilia paying yeerely to the Pope 40000. crownes as a tribute to the church of Rome The cittie of Millaine in Italie was taken by duke Franciscus surnamed Sfortia after long besieging of it 1444. The 6 Day THis was a dismal day to the Romanes fore those causes before reheased so the priestes of Memphis recorded this day vnfortunate for as the Romanes obserued their vnluckie daies by the name of Atridies so the Grecians the Egyptians and all nations haue recorded good and bad daies according to the first cause giuen whether it were good or bad though in truth none were more superstitious than the Romanes neither had such cause offered to note these daies because their ouerthrowes were great and their victories far greater Manfredus the Sonne of Fredericus the second and tutor to Conradinus his brothers sonne was slaine in a battaile at Beneuentum on this day by Carolus the French king 1126. Iohanna Borbania Queene of France and the wife of Charles the fifth died on this day 1378. and afeer within three daies hir daughter called Isabella died also which doubled the griefe of the king Beorgor king of Alania was on this day slaine and found dead at the foote of Bergome a mountaine so called 473. As vpon this day Pelagius the second of that name bishop of Rome died of the plague at Rome after whom succeeded Gregorius surnamed the great this was the last of 92 bishops that raigned in Rome then followed the race of Popes from Bonifacius the third which was the 63. bishop the first pope of Rome vntill Gregorius which was the 13 Pope 166. Eusebius a Greeke borne bishop of Rome was vpon this day 310. made martire for Christ Iesus vnder Maxentius the Emperour The 7 Day 〈…〉 〈…〉 〈…〉 〈…〉 〈…〉 The eight Day 〈…〉 〈…〉 〈…〉 〈…〉 〈…〉 The 9 Day 〈…〉 〈…〉 〈…〉 〈…〉 The tenth Day 〈…〉 〈…〉 〈…〉 〈…〉 〈…〉 〈…〉 〈…〉 〈…〉 〈…〉 The 11 Day 〈…〉 〈…〉 〈…〉 〈…〉 〈…〉 a part of Africa in consideration of this peace for 〈◊〉 Rome with al hir pompe and dignitie became to decline and the kingdomes in Germany began to florish and within a short time after to challenge the Empire Elizabeth wife to Henry the seauenth king of England died as on this day in London by childbirth 1503. Gregorius the second pope of Rome died on this day 731. he defended Images and extolled them to the highest honor in spite of Leo the Emperour for then Popes made Emperors sometime without the leaue of the electors The 12 Day ANdronichus Palaeologus the Emperour died on this day 1330. Leo the ninth was elected pope in Rome being before the 〈…〉 and now sent to Rome by Henricus the third then Emperour 1049. to bee chosen pope Iageslo duke of Li●uania afterward called Vladislaus was crowned king of Poland on this day in Craconia the chiefest cittie in Polonia 1386. Iane the daughter of the duke of Suffolke was maried to Gilford Dudley the duke of Northumberlands some was named and pronounced Queene of England and therefore on this day was beheaded in the tower at London 1554. Religion was changed in Basil in Germanie by the perswasion of Io. Occolampadius learned and a Godly deuine 1529. 〈…〉 In Italie on this day ●he ●ayres called Nundine nucerienses are kept which endure for 15. dayes Dionisia a maide of Alexandria was persecuted and beheaded for the Gospel as Eusebius saith Also Sosanna and Eulalia two other 〈◊〉 of Alexandria died mart●rs on this day 262. The 13 Daie THe Romanes in times past vpon this day with great solemnities verie deuoutlie sacrificed vnto their god Faunus to whom they dedicated their plaies Lupercalia and also on this day they builded a temple vnto Iupiter hard by the riuer Tiber. Noe the third time did let a doue from the arke which returned not to the arke againe Upon this day the citie of Rome was by Camillus deliuered from the French men who tooke hir and possessed her for 7. moneths as Plutarch in Camillus life reporteth
Souldiour and from a Souldiour became an Emperour who raigned three yeares then was slaine he and his sonne being a verie childe 240. C. Iulius Caesar entred into Rome from mount Albanus with great pompe and triumphe vpon this day 727 years after the building of Rome in the which yeare hee also was slaine Leo the sonne of Martianus the Empepor was chosen emperor of the East after his father vpon this day 457. Editta Wife to Otto the Emperor died vpon this day and was buried at Magdenburge 948. Henrie the eight king of England died vpon this day leauing a sonne behind him his successor Edward the sixt 1547. Lusitania a countrey of Spaine was so shaken with an Earthquake that much harme and great losse of it ensued at what day the Cittie of Ulisbone fell prostrate to the grounde 1531. Upon this daye in Rome was builded a temple and dedicated vnto Castor and Pollux 270 yeares after the building of Rome Polycarpus Bishop of Smyrna Pionicus and diuerse others after much constancie and bouldnesse were martired vnder Antoninus Verus 150. Of Polycarpus death Euseb. writeth very strange things read 3. booke and 15. chap. of his martirdome in Smyrna Sextus Apuleus proconsul of Rome had his triumph granted him out of Spaine vnder Octauianus the Emperour 727 yeares after the building of Rome The 27. Daie COcceus Nerua the thirteenth emperor of Rome who succeeded that deadly tyrant Domitianus after that hee had raigned almost two yeares died vpon this day at Rome 66. This Emperour aduaunced the publike weale behaued himselfe verie soberlie vpright and courteous and yet stoute and manfull he adopted after him a good man to gouerne named Traianus for it was hard to finde a good Emperour then in Rome and harder for a good Emperor to liue in Rome such treacherie and tirannie raigned thē that one Caesar kiled an other and one Emperor destroied another that the empire continued not aboue 400 yeares but was carried from Rome to Constantinople Henricus the s●nne of Fredericus Barbarossa king of the Romanes was married to Constantia daughter to Rogerus king of Sicilia of whome Fredericus the second was borne Seffanus and Constantinus both then Emperors were apprehended and taken by Constantinus the some of Leo and put into a Monasterie being shauen like Friers both head and beard Upon this day by the commaundement of Charles the fift a speach was had concerning religion fiue yeares after the first controuersie at Ratis●one in Germanie but because of the busines and warre ensuing it tooke no effect 1546. Stumpf. affirmeth that vpon this day a great battell was fought betweene the Tigurines and Heluetians at V●ila a towne in Germanie Vitilianus Bishop of Rome died as vpon this daye 670. after he had beene elected 14. yeares this bishop brought into the Romane Church the Organes and musicke Licosth in his bookes of woonders saith that vpon this day appeared two golden pillers the one on the right hand of the sunne and the other on the left 1704. Ignatius bishop of Antioche suffered martirdome vnder Arcadius the Emperor this Ignatus committed his Church to Policarpus bishop of Smyrna The 28 Day VPon this day Charles the Great King of Fraunce and the first of that name of a Frenchman was made Emperour of Rome by Pope Leo this brought the Empire from Rome into Germanie and hauing doone many great exploits after he had erected Colledges Schooles in Bononia Papia and Lutetia died at Aquisgrane in the 46. yeare of his raigne Of this Charles the great the Frenchmen haue their cheefe antiquitie in matters touching the roialtie and dignity of their inaugurations of their kings and of the buriall of their princes the solemnitie of either began by this king and from his time whose Eusignes and reliques are left as monuments to be vsed at the coronation of the Kings of Fraunce at this daye as I haue written in the generall inauguration and crowning of their kings Alexius the 4. emperor of Constantinople was slaine vppon this day 124. Lu. Cornelius Dolabella triumphed ouer the Lusitanians and Spaniads 6●5 yeares after the building of Rome Mari. Scotus saith that vpon this daye 1079. a terrible battaile was fought in Germany by a place called Fladechies where countie Manfridus with many others died A terrible earthquake was heard ouer all Siria vppon this day at what time many townes and manie thousands of people perished Cedrenus in his chronicles of the Greekes 746. Pascalis was elected pope of Rome without the consent of Lewes surnamed Pius king of Fraunce and also Emperour of Rome Upon this day at Darmset by the riuer of Rhine a great solemnitie of the nobles and peers of Germanie with running at tilt and at barriers and other games was celebrated 1496. Amongest the old and auncient Romanes the feast called Equitia was solemnly wont to be celebrated and kept in Mars his field at Rome sometime in Circo Maximo For this feast Equitia they had certaine plaies and games where horses and Mules some lose and some bound together and shoult so run in Circo Maximo Some vsed one race some vsed another These mules and horses made such a sport at Rome that while this play was celebrated Romulus caused the Sabine virgins to be rauished for the which cause great warres grew betweene the Romanes and the Sabines and in memorie of this Romulus appointed the feast called Consualia The 29 daie AS vppon this day the auncient Romanes were woont to create their kinges and euerie yeare they celebrated a solemne feast in memorie of their Kinges The solemnitie of inauguration and crowning of the Kings of Rome I did write in my other Booke Aurelianus Emperour of Rome borne in Ponnonia after he had subdued the Gothes vanquished the French men tamed Egypt and recouered both the East and West countries vnder his dominion and empire of Rome and triumphed ouer Zenobia Queene of Palmeria after he slue Odenatius the king her husband And after manie other famous exploits done he vsed Solons law called Amnistian which Thrasybulus reuiued in Athens after the banishment of the thirtie tyrantes and was as vpon this day slaine by his owne seruants betweene Constantinople and Heraclia some referre it to the fourth of Februarie ●76 Likewise Dagobertus Magnus king of France died at Spinetum of the f●ixe on this day 645. Philippus the 28. emperour of Rome and the first of that name with his sonne named also Philippus were slaine in one daie the elder at Verona the yonger at Rome after they had raigned seauen yeares as Mar. Scot. affirmeth but Eutrop. sayeth 5. yeares Batildis the wife of Clodoueus the second of that name king of Fraunce died at Paris 670. Isabella the wife of Edward the second king of England after manie broiles threw her husband the king into prison and caused her sonne named also Edward being
of fourteen years of age to be crowned king of England 1326. Gelasius the second Pope of Rome died in exile in the second yeare of his papacie 1119. Upon this day great disputation began at Tigurum in Germanie for religion after which a great chaunge began vppon the same to be in Helue●ia 1523. This was accompted an vnfortunat day amongest the Romanes called aterdies The 30 Day GOrdianus the 27. Emperour was slaine as vppon this day through the treason of Philip who succeded him in the empire after good seruice and maine victories ouer the Parthians in his returne from Parthia towards Rome ouer whose graue one of his captaines erected a monument for a memoriall of him yet his funerall was solemnized by a decree of the Senate Ludouicus the last Earle of Flanders of his familie and stocke dyed and the self same day Philip duke of Burgundie and sonne to Ioannes king of Fraunce succeeded him 1384. As vppon this day Lu. Cornelius Silla then Dictator at Rome triumphed most solemnlie ouer Asia Grecia and ouer Mithridates king of Pontus The pompe of this triumph endured two daies so set forth and solemnized to the great glory of Silla for this triumph of Silla and the roiall magnificence thereof was compted among the Romans one of their hundred great triumphes though from Romulus time the first king of Rome vntil Probus the Emperors time were registred 320. triumphes Anthimus bishop of Nicomedia a with manie moe Christians euen three hundred were tormented and martired vnder Galerius the Emperour after whom succeeded Constantinus the great Iulianus bishop of Cenomanenses and Adelgundis did suffer vpon this day tormentes vnder the Emperour Vespasianus 665. In old time at Rome the Romanes were woont to celebrat in the temple of concord in memorie of peace and quietnesse and this Ouid saith was appointed vppon this day H●c erit a mensis fine secunda dies The inhabitants of Berna in Germanie with the aide of the Heluetians afflicted and troubled sore the people of Germany wasted tooke and occupied much of their territories 1536. The 31 Daie VPon this day being the last day of Ianuarie the Romanes vsed in auncient time to do sacrifice to their houshold gods called di●penates Husbandmen say that trees hewen or wood out downe vpon this daie will endure longer then other in anie building Clodius a noble Romane but yet malicious and enuious of other mens good fortune one that much troubled Rome by his greatnes and caused manie good men to bee banished as Cicero and others but as he returned from Aricia to Rome he was with all his companie by Milo slaine of whose death few semed to be sorie but Cicero had good cause to reioice and therefore Cicero defended Milo before the Iudges at Rome for the killing of Clodius as it is in his oration pro milone prooued 701. yeares after the building of Rome Noah vpon this day did let out a rauen and after a rauen a do●e which returned both in one day without finding of any land after the creation of the world 1657. Stephanus the third Bishop of Rome a Cilician borne di●d 772. this bishop called together Consilium Lateranense vnder Pipinus king of Fraunce In this councell Images were restored againe into the Romane church against a decree past before in the councell of Constantinople Within the moneth of Ianuarie died 29. Romane Emperours and in the said moneth the Romanes had 20. triumphes with great pompe solemnity 7. publicke solemne feastes with so manie sacrifices The names of the triumphers 1. C. Marius 2. L. Antonius 3. M. Censorius 4. C. Iun. Brutus 5. I● Caesar. 6. August Caesar. 7. Q. Publius 8. Sp● Car●ilius 9. M. Aemil. Paulus 10. Ser. Ful. Petinus 11. M. Atil Regulus 12. L. Iulius Libo 13. C. Iulius Caesar 14. Sex Apuleus 15. Cor. Dolabella 16. L. Corn. Silla The names of Feasts Gamelia Compitalia Epiphania Carmentalia Agonalia Chytra Equitia Of the moneth of Februarie with the Hebrewes called Schebat with the Athenians called Elaphobelion and with the Agiptians called Mecher Also of triumphes feasts playes funerals and natiuities within the sam● moneth The first Day THis moneth in the olde Romanes time was dedicated vnto Neptune for vpon the first day of this moneth they were woont to sacrifice a sheepe to Iupiter in the Capitoll and withall a great feast they celebrated in the honour of Hercules for that Hercules was borne vpon this day Elaphobelia is a feast solemnized in Athens to Diana at what time the Athenians vsed to sacrifice a Hart vpon the f●rst day of Februarie to honour Diana and therefore the moneth of Februarie was so named according to the name of the feast Elaphobelia for in this moneth yearelie the Athenians held this feast with great solemnitie with sacrifices and ceremonies of Harts vpon the altars of Diana M. Valerius surnamed Cor●us then Consul at Rome triumphed ouer the Vulscanes Satricians and the Antiates 407 after the building of Rome Q. Fab. Maxims Consul of Rome triumphed ouer the Ligurians vpon this daye after the building of Rome 520. And before him Fab. Pictor had a triumph graunted him ouer the Salentines and Mesapians 487. Tit. Coruncanus likewise Consul at Rome triumphed ouer the Vulscans 473. And Lu. Aemil. Regulus hauing subdued the lieutenant of Antiochus the great by sea had a triumph graunted him by the Senators at Rome 487. Lu. Cornelius Dolabella proconsul then in Spaine vnder Constantine then emperour had a triumph at Rome ouer the Lusitantans so that as vpon this day sixe seuerall solemne triumphes were in Rome by the aforesaid Consuls as you heard 655. Lu. Sergius Catilina conspired vpon this day the destruction of Rome but his conspiracie was preuented by M. Cicero 691. Lewes the twelfth king of Fraunce entered in league of peace with the Heluetians for ten yeares called Decennale faedus 1499. Car. Pulcher the 48 king of Fraunce died without children vpon this day 1327. After whome succeeded Phil. Vales●us Hic seminarium belli Anglicifuit Ladislaus the thirteenth king of Vngaria died on this day 1172. Upon this day Damiata a cittie in Egypt was taken by the Christians from the Sarazens but with great effusion of blaud 1220. Tritemius an histographer was borne on this daye 1462. And Con. Celtes a Germaine poet was also vpon this daye borne 1454. The second Day VPon the second of Februarie Christ Iesus the sonne of God borne of the Uirgine Marie 40. dayes was presented in the temple of Salomon in Hierusalem according to the lawe of Moses where iust Simeon and Anna confessed him in the presence of the people to be the sauiour of mankinde saying with exceeding great ioy Nunc dimittus This was amongst the Romans accounted one of their dismal daies for in those daies that some victory was lost or some vnfortunate expl●its