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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A43873	The historian's guide, or, Britain's remembrancer being a summary of all the actions, exploits, sieges, battels, designs, attempts, preferments, honours, changes &c. and whatever else is worthy notice that hath happen'd in His Majesty's kingdoms from Anno. Dom. 1600 to this time : shewing the year, month and day of the month in which each action was done : with an alphabeticall table for the more easie finding any thing out.	Clarke, Samuel, 1599-1682.	1690 (1690)	Wing H2094D; ESTC R29871	108,880	248

House shall accept of any Office or Place of Profit from the Crown upon pain of being expelled the House date Jan. 3. Edward Seymour Esq prefers an Answer to the Impeachment against him and desires his Tryal may be speedy The King returns a gracious Message to the Commons in answer to their Address about Tangier date 4 A Speech called The Noble Peer's Speech was Burnt by the common Hangman at the Royal Exchange and in the Palace-yard in Westminster date 6 The Earl of Tyrone's Impeachment order'd date 10 His Majesty went to the House of Lords in his Robes and sent for the House of Commons and then he pass'd three Acts and Prorogued the Parliament to the 20th instant date 18 A Proclamation for dissolving the Parliament and calling another at Oxford March 21. next date 21 Charles Count Palatine of the Rhine and Prince Elector being Elected to the Garter at White-hall Sept. 15. last was this day installed at Windsor in the 4th Stall on the Princes side by Proxy and Commission date 22 George Treby Esq Recorder of London was Knighted date 23 At Portsmouth was staved 30 Hogsheads of French Wine and burnt 1200 yards of French Linen date 25 Certain Lords Petition His Majesty that a Parliament may be called Sir Robert Peyton goes to Mr. VVilliams the late Speaker's Chamber and Challenges him date 26 The Earl of Oxford the Earl of Chesterfield and the Earl of Ailesbury were Sworn of His Majesty's Privy Council date 27 Robert Napier Junior Esq High Sheriff of Dorsetshire Knighted Eliz. Freeman the Maid of Hatfield pretends a Vision date 28 Mr. Williams complains to the Council and Sir Robert Peyton is sent to the Tower The Depositions of the Irish Witnesses are carried to the Council by Mr. Warcup date Feb. 1. The Lords of the Council at Edenburgh having order'd the College of Edenburgh to be shut up for some Misdemeanour of the Students did this day give leave to have it opened on Conditions date 2 Edward Earl of Conway made Secretary of State date 7 About Falmouth some Persons having set fire to some Furrs caused a terror to a great many Persons at a distance thinking the Earth was on fire Signior de Vignola Resident of Venice had his Audience date 16 Sir Creswell Levins made Judge of the Common Pleas. Sir Robert Sawyer made Attorney General An Order of Council to encourage the Plantation-Trade date 21 The Lord Shandois Ambassador for Turkey arrived at Deal and went on Board the Oxford Frigat for his Voyage and sailed out of the Downs the 28th instant with 16 Merchants Ships under her Convoy date 28 Edw. Fitz-harris Esq is siezed by Sir William Waller brought before the King and Council examined before them for writing a Treasonable Libel against the King and committed to the Gate-house for it date Mar. 2. Edward Fitz-harris removed from the Gate-house to Newgate in order to his Tryal The Lady Elizabeth youngest Daughter to his Royal-Highness died at St. James's date 7 The Artillery Company waited on His Majesty to acquaint him with their Choice of Officers date 9 The Earl of Craven Sworn of His Majesty's Privy Council date 11 The Prince of Hanover parted from England date 12 His Majesty went to Windsor date 14 Their Majesties went to Oxford date 15 The English lost their Factory of Amoy in the East-Indies date 17 The Burgesses for London set out for Oxford attended with a Croud having Ribbands in their Hats with these words woven in them No POPERY No SLAVERY date 21 The Parliament meets at Oxford and the Commons choose Mr. Williams for their Speaker His Majesty is sollicited by the Earl of Shaftsbury and others about Mr. Fitz-Harris date Mar. 25. AN Information read in the House of Commons against Mr. Fitz-Harris order'd to be Printed and thereupon by them he is impeached of High-Treason date 26 The Impeachment of Mr. Fitz-Harris sent up by the Commons to the Lords but they reject it Voted by the Commons that the Lords throwing out the Impeachment of Mr. Fitz-Harris is a denial of Justice date 28 His Majesty dissolves the Parliament and that Night went to Windsor date 29 His Majesty and the Queen came to White-hall date Apr. 7. At a Chapter at White-hall Charles Duke of Richmond was Elected Knight of the Garter and on the 18th instant was installed at Windsor date 8 His Majesty published his Declaration touching the Causes that moved him to Dissolve the two last Parliaments date 13 This Day Mr. L'Estrange began to Publish his Observators a Work in those difficult Times altogether as perillous to himself as serviceable to the Crown wherein steering by the undoubted Maxims of Policy he stemm'd the Tide of a Popular Current and kept Mens Loyalty steddy against all the Blasts of a Democratical Hurricane An irrefragable Instance of what Learning and Parts are able to do manag'd with an honest Resolution date 15 Francis Smith commonly known by the name of Elephant Smith was by Order of the Council-Board committed to Newgate for High-Treason date 19 Tho. Dereham Esq Resident at Tuscany was Knighted date 20 The Instalment of the Duke of Richmond Knight of the Garter date 25 Titus Oates had his Pension cut short date 26 Mr. Edw. Fitz-harris indicted at Westminster for High-Treason date 27 The Right Honourable Laurence Hide Esq first Commissioner of the Treasury was created Visc. Hide of Kenilworth and Baron of Wotton-Basset date 28 His Majesty and the whole Court went to Windsor date 30 Mr. Fitz-harris brought to his Tryal at the King's Bench Westminster and demurr'd to the Jurisdiction of that Court. date May 4. Mr. Fitz-harris at the second time of his Tryal produces a Plea signed by Council whereto the Attorney General demurr'd date 7 The Demurrer was argued date 10 A motion by the Attorney General for Judgment upon the Plea date 11 The Attorney General 's Demurrer held good Mr. Fitz-harris's Plea over-rul'd who pleading Not Guilty obtained time of the Court to bring in his Witnesses date 14 Heneage Lord Finch Lord Chancellor of England created Earl of Nottingham The Earl of Danoy mov'd for Bail but was deni'd date 16 A Proclamation promising 10 l. to any Person that should Apprehend any Highway-man to be paid 15 days after Conviction An Indictment of High-Treason found against the Earl of Danby upon Mr. Fitz-harris's Evidence date 17 Tho. Kirke Esq made Consul of Genoua date 26 His Majesty went to Rochester and to Chatham to view the Navy and the Dock Richard May Esq and Capt. John Farrington of Chichester Knighted date Jun. 3. Capt. Langston arrived from Tangier with the Articles of Peace concluded by Sir James Lesly for 4 years with the Emperor of Morocco date 5 Mr. Thomas Ashenden did publickly make his Recantation in the Cathedral Church in Peterborough at the time of Divine Service for writing an abuse on the Lord's Prayer Creed and Ten Commandments date 8 Oliver Plunket Titular Archbishop of Dublin was found Guilty

Proclamation for bringing in of Arms. date 2 The Convocation of Scotland voted the Throne vacant and on the 4th voted to settle the Crown on K. William and Q. Mary and on the 10th proclaimed them and declared against Bishops and made a new Oath of Allegiance to K. William and Q. Mary date 3 K. William passed three Acts of Parliament at Westminster Coll. Cunningham and Coll. Richards shipt their Regiments at Liverpool in Lancashire for Ireland Duke Frederick Mareschal de Schomberg and William Earl of Devonshire made Knights of the Garter Dr. Burnet Bishop of Sarum sworn Chancellour of that Order date 4 King William's Declaration to secure all Soldiers of English Pay though sent beyond Seas date 5 The Duke of Ormond installed Knight of the Garter Admiral Herbert sailed with his Fleet from Spithead date 6 Monsr d'Avaux the French Ambassadour made his publick entrance into Dublin and had his Audience of K. James II. at the Castle date 8 The Irish beat by a Sally made by the Protestants out of Colerain Charles Viscount Mordant since Earl of Monmouth Henry Lord de la Mere Sidney Lord Godolphin Sir Hen. Capell Rich. Hambden Sen. Esq made Commissioners of the Treasury date 9 Jonathan Lord Bishop of Bristol elected Bishop of Exeter K. William passed the Act for the Coronation Oath and 2 Acts more Dyed at Rome Queen Christiana of Sweedland date 10 Prince George of Denmark made Baron of Ockingham Earl of Kendale and Duke of Cumberland The Marquess of Winchester made Duke of Bolton William Bentinek Esq made Baron of Cyrencester Viscount Woodstock and Earl of Portland Viscount Faulconberg made Earl of Faulconberg Viscount Mordant made Earl of Monmouth Lord Mountague made Viscount Mounthermer and Earl of Mountague Lord Churchill made Earl of Marlborough Henry Sidney Esq made Baron Milton Viscount Sidney of Sheppy in Kent Lord Lumley made Viscount Lumley of Lumley-Castle in Durham Lord Cholmondly made Baron of Cholmondly of Wich Malbanch alias Nantwich in Cheshire Tho. Pilkington Esq Lord Mayor of London Knighted Sir Geo. Hewit made Baron of James-Town and Viscount Goran in Ireland date 11 K. William and Q. Mary crowned at Westminster by the Bishop of London and the day kept with great Ceremony in most of the chief Towns in England date 12 The House of Commons walked on foot from Westminster to White-hall to congratulate their Majesties on their Coronations date 17 Admiral Herbert arrived at Kingsale in Ireland date 18 George Jeffereys Baron of Wemm and late Lord Chancellour of England dved in the Tower of London and was buried in the Tower privately the Sunday night following by an Order his Relations got from K. William The Sieur de Schmittan Envoy extraordinary from the Duke of Brandenburgh had Audience of the King and Queen at Hampton-Court date 19 George Booth Esq Sir Richard Temple Sir John Worden Sir Robert Southwell Sir Robert Clayton Sir Patience Ward made Commissioners of the Customs date 20 The Lords Address to K. William to support the Church of England and to call a Convocation Sir Henry Fane Sir Hen. Ashurst Sir Hum. Edwin Tho. Frankland Esq Fran. Parry Esq John Danvers Esq and John Wilcox Iun. Esq made Commissioners for the Excise date 24 The Earl of Danby made Marquess of Caermarthen K. William passed six Acts of Parliament date 26 An Address of the House of Commons to K William for a War with France and the King's Answer to it The Baron de Schutz Envoy extraordinary from the Dukes of Lunenburgh c. had Audience of their Majesties at Hampton-Court Two Proclamations came out 1. To incourage French Protestants 2. For prohibiting French Goods The Estates of Scotland named the Earl of Argyle Sir James Montgomery and Sir John Dalrimple to go Commissiones for England to offer the Crown of Scotland to K. William and Q. Mary which was done accordingly on the 11th of May in great solemnity in the Banqueting House at Whitehall to which place the Commissioners came by Post. date 27 Arrived at Portsmouth the Wolf from Virginia having on Board the Lord Howard of Effingham Governour of Virginia date 29 K. William put out two Proclamations for prohibiting Seamen to serve foreign Princes c. date May 1. K. William passed at Westminster the Poll Act and two more A Fight betwixt Admiral Herbert and the French at Bantry Bay in the N. W. of Ireland date 2 The Estates of Scotland adjourned to the 21st instant date 4 A Call of Serjeants viz. Sir Hen. Pollexfen Nich. Lechmore Tho. Rookesby Iohn Thurburn Will. Wogan Will. Pawlet Nath. Bond Gyles Eyres Hen. Hatsell Iohn Blencow Peyton Ventris Iohn Powell Roger Bellwood Iohn Tremain Iohn Trenchard and John Turton Esqs The same day the Judges were constituted viz. Sir John Holt Ch. Just. Sir W. Dolben Sir W. Gregory and Gyles Eyres Esq of the King 's Bench Sir Henry ●ollexsen Ch. Just. Sir John Powell Tho Rookeshy and Peyton Ventris Esqs of the Common Pleas Sir Robert Atkinson Ch. B●ron Sir Ed. Nevile Nich. Lechmore and John Turton Esqs of the Exchequer John Trenchard Esq Ch. Just. of Chester Sir Geo. Treby Attorney General John Summers Esq Sollicitor General date 5 The Plate Fleet arrived in the Downs richly laden date 7 A Declaration of War against France came out A Proclamation against a Libell called The History of the Convention offering 100l reward to discover Author or Printer date 9 The Thanksgiving-day was kept in Scotland for their Deliverance from Popery and Slavery date 11 K. William gave his Royal Assent to five Acts at Westminster date 13 A Proclamation for appointing Commissioners for the Poll Act and another to prevent false Musters date 16 K. William came to Portsmouth and on board the Elizabeth Frigot dined with Admiral Herbert where he declared his Royal intention to make Admiral Herbert an Earl and there Knighted Capt. John Ashby and Capt. Clowdes Shovell and the King returned that Evening to Hampton-Court after giving 2600l amongst the wounded c. Seamen A great Sally by the Protestants at Londonderry with success George Lord Me●●ill made sole Secretary of State in Scotland Frederick Count de Schomberg made General of all his Majesty's Forces Master General of the Ordinance and of his Majesty's Privy Council Baron of T●ys Earl of Brantford marquess of Harwich and Duke of Schomberg date 18 About 120 Seamen came Voluntiers from Norwich to serve his Majesty and about 150 more went by Land to Portsmouth on the same account Robert Casor Master of the Advice a Cole Ship beat two French Prizes date 20 Sir Robert Wright late Lord Chief Justice dyed in Newgate date 22 The Assistence Frigot came into Plymouth with the Body of the late Duke of Albemarle date 23 K. William's Declaration with an Order of Council for encouraging Seamen K. William's Proclamation for a Fast to be kept about London on the fifth of June on the 19th all England over date 24 K. William gave his Royal Assent