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A80123 A collection out of the book called Liber regalis, remaining in the treasury of the church of Westminster. Touching the coronation of the King and Queen together, according to the usual form. 1661 (1661) Wing C5215; Thomason E1081_3; ESTC R207915 4,694 12

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A COLLECTION Out of the Book called Liber Regalis Remaining in the TREASURY Of the Church of WESTMINSTER TOUCHING THE CORONATION OF THE KING and QUEEN together According to the usual Form London Printed by R. D. for Charls Adams at the Talbot in Fleetstreet over against Fetter-Lane 1660. The Manner and Form of the King's Coronation THE place where the King is to be Crowned is the Church of Westminster granted to it by divers Charters to be Locus Institutionis Coronationis Regiae Repositorum Regalium insignium imperpetuum The Person that is to annoint and crown the King is the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury Against the Solemnity a square Stage is to be set up close to the four high pillars between the Queer and the Altar with Railes about it The Stage is to be covered with Tapistry and the Raile also to be covered richly There must be two pair of Stairs from the Stages one to the Queer westward and the other to the Altar eastward Upon the Stage are two Thrones of Estate to be set up one for the King and another for the Queen set out richly The King's Throne to be higher than the Queens On the south side of the Altar is a Chaire to be set for the King and another not so high on the north side for the Queen with two stools and cushions for either of them to pray at In St. Edward's Chappel a Traverse is to be set up wherein the King disrobeth himself after the Coronation is done Where also a Stool and Cushions to pray at and a Chair for the Queen to repose her self in the mean time are to be made ready The Arch-bishop is to put the King in mind the evening before the Coronation to give himself to contemplation and prayer as in the book pag. 6. The Arch-bishop is to deliver to his Majesty the Tunica or shirt of red silk which he is to wear over his shirt to which tunica his Majesties shirt and other wearing apparrell is to be fitted because of the annointing There are to be delivered also these Regalia to whom his Majesty shall appoint viz. For the King The Regalia The Patten The Scepter with the Crosse The long Scepter For the Queen The Rod with the Dove and Spurs The Ivory Rod with the Dove The Scepter The Crown All the other Regalia together with the Ampull wherein is the Oyl wherewith the Kings and Queens have been annointed must be laid ready on the Altar That the Crown and other Robes which the King putteth on after the Coronation must be laid ready in the Traverse in St. Edward's Chappell The Heir of the Lord Beauchamp of Bedford Almoner for the Coronation is to have care that clothes be spread on the ground from the Pallace Hall door to the Stage in the Church Decanus Westm semper Lateri Regis adhaerendo praesens debet esse prodicti Regis informatione in hiis quae dicta Coronationis concer●unt Solemnitatem The Arch-bishops and Bishops of this Kingdom present with the Church and Queer of Westminster are to meet the King at the Pallace gate Two Bishops appointed by the King are to carry 1. the Regall Crown 2. the Patten Then three Peers Duces sive comites Regni excellentiores c. are to bear 1. The Scepter with the Cross 2. The long Scepter 3. The Rod with the Dove After whom 3 Swords born by three Earls namely of Chester Huntingdon Warwick Then unus de Magnatibus ad hoc per Regem assignatus is to carry the Spurres The King goeth next under a Canopy born by the Barons of the Cinque-Ports four of them at a staff supported by the Bishops of Durham and Bathe After the King doe follow three Peers carrying 1. The Ivory Rod. 2. The Queen's Scepter 3. The Queen's Crown Then the Queen under a Canopy born likewise by the Barons of the Cinque Ports supported likewise by two Bishops her Gown and habit described in the book The King and Queen are received into the Church with an Anthemn or Hymn They passe up the body of the Church to their seats of Estate and they repose themselves in sede sibi apta and not in the Thrones The King being seated as aforesaid the Arch-bishop praeeunte Marescallo Regni goeth to all the sides of the Stage speaking to the people ipsorum inquirens voluntatem During which time the King standeth up and turneth himself as the Arch-bishop speaketh to the people An Anthem is sung The Arch-bishop whilst it is singing goeth to the Altar The Queen also supported by two Bishops goeth after the King to the Altar to a place provided for them The King offereth Pallium unum et unum librum auri and then kneeleth and then the Arch-bishop sayeth a Prayer A Bishop then beginneth a Sermon which the King and Queen hear by the Altar After the Sermon the Arch-bishop asketh the King whether he be pleased to take the Oath which his Predecessors usually took The King willing thereunto goeth to the Altar to take it The Arch-bishop asketh the three first questions and the King severally answereth unto them Then another Bishop asketh the last question and the King answereth to it in the words as they are set down Arch-bish Sir will you grant and keep and by your Oath confirm to the people of England the Laws and Customes to them granted by the Kings of England your lawful and religious Predecessors and namely the Laws Customs and Franchises granted to the Clergie and to the people by the glorious King St. Edward your Predecessor according and conformable to the Laws of God and profession of the Gospell established in this Kingdom and agreeing to the Prerogatives of the Kings thereof and to the antient Customs of this Realm The King answereth I grant and promise to keep them Then the Metropollitane shall declare unto the King what the things are that he shall swear unto Metrop Sir will you keep peace entirely according to your power both to God the holy Church and the people King I will keep it Metrop Sir will you to your power cause Law Justice and discretion in mercy and truth to be executed in all your Judgements King I will Metrop Sir will you grant to hold and keep the Laws and rightfull Customes which the Commonaltie of your Kingdom have and to defend and uphold them to the honour of God so much as in you lieth King I grant and promise so to doe Legatur admonitio sequent ab uno Episcopo coram omnibus clara voce sic dicendo Domine Rex a vobis per donare petimus ut unicuique de nobis et ecclesiis nobis commissis Canonicum privilegium et debitam legem atque Justitiam concervetis et defentionem exhibeatis sicut Rex in suo regno debet unicuique Episcopo et Ecclesiis sibi commissis Respondet Rex Animo libenti et devoto promitto vobis et perdono quia unicuique de vobis commissis