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A09280 A relation of the royall festiuities and juego de cañas (a turnament of darting with reedes after the manner of Spaine) made by the King of Spaine at Madrid, the 21 of August this present yeere, 1623. To honour the espousall treaties of the illustrious Prince of Wales, with the lady Infanta Maria of Austria. Before the departure of the Prince from his court: towards the sea-side, to take shipping for his returne into England. Composed by Doctor Iuan Antonio de la Peña, natife of Madrid, and faithfully translated out of the Spanish printed copie.; Relation of the royall festivities. Peña, Juan Antonio de la, fl. 1623-1638. 1623 (1623) STC 19594; ESTC S106088 11,357 28

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A RELATION OF THE ROYALL Festiuities and Juego de Can̄as A Turnament of Darting with Reedes after the manner of Spaine made by the King of Spaine at Madrid the 21 of August this present yeere 1623. To Honour the Espousall Treaties of the Illustrious Prince of WALES with the Lady INFANTA MARIA of Austria Before the departure of the Prince from his Court towards the Sea-side to take shipping for his returne into ENGLAND Composed by Doctor Iuan Antonio de la Pen̄a natife of Madrid and faithfully translated out of the Spanish printed Copie LONDON Printed for Henry Seyle and are to bee sold at the Tygers Head in St. Pauls Churchyard 1623. TO DON PHILIPPE PACHECO Marquesse of VILLENA Duke of ESCALONA and Count of SANTISTENAN c. THis Relation requires your Excellencie for a Mecoenas aboue a thousand other Titles because you are a Person more interessed in the fauours of his Maiesty shewed the day of Turneament to my Lady the Countesse of Miranda and to my Lady the Marquesse her Neece when he honoured her house with his Royall presence And that your Excellencie hath now recouered your health J thought good to honour you with this presentation in writing of what you enioyed with your sight and presence a while to entertaine you being assured to bee pardoned for those faults which in this Treatise may occurre the same beeing as secure to bee freed from all Court-Censure by such a Patrone whose life and State Heauen euer make happy Doctor Iuan Antonio de la Pen̄a A RELATION OF THE ROYALL FESTIuities made by his Catholike Maiestie to honour the Espousall Treaties of the Illustrious PRINCE of WALES with the LADY INFANTA MARIA of Austria THE KING our Lord and Master not content nor satisfied with the Festiuities and Entertainements hitherto shewed to the Highnesse of the Illustrious PRINCE of WALES Prince CHARLES Sonne to the KING of Great Brittaine wherein the Nobilitie liberalitie and glory of my Countrie of Madrid and Caualeers of the Court vpon sundry occasions had concurred as by other Relations is made manifest his Maiesty determined to conclude his Festiuities publikely in the great Market-place of the Towne A worthy Amphitheater whereon for the Monarch of the two worlds to represent the memoriall of most renowned Romane Solemnities to burie them in obliuion which in despite of enuie new emulation and glory hath renewed Munday was the day appointed beeing the one and twentieth of August for which end the Market-place set forth with that order disposition and ornament as is vsuall allotting conuenient prospect for these rarities in the same erections made in the forme of Scaffoldes so necessarie for the placing of many strangers which were there as also being prouidently distinguisht and separated The Councels of State and Peeres of the Kingdome tooke their places after the accustomed manner The Panaderia was set forth with rich hangings with two Canopies of crymson cloth of siluer Chaires and Pillowes of the same in the two principall Scaffolds allotted to the King and Queene but that there was a little partition which separated them a respect as due to the Illustrious Prince of ENGLAND the chosen Spouse of her Highnesse as deseru'd in his affection which lighting on so superiour an obiect might seeme to bee offended with any interposition to his eye The renowned Infanta Lady Maria seconded and augmented this fauour being clothed for this Festuitie in the Princes colours in white as an vnspotted Doue after the Maiestie of England The manes of her Coach-horses were twisted vvith blue ribbands A demise of the Noble Fleece of her future Spouse all these being premises which seeme to giue assurance of what hath beene treated vpon There accompanied the Lady Infanta the Lord Don Fernando her brother clothed in Romane Purple that radient Sunne of the Church euen as his Sister is the resplendent beames of true beauty The Queene our Lady came in a Chaire of State supported by mens hands with her vsuall state and magnificence whom there followed as the Stars the greater light the Minions and Ladies bringing with her the peoples benedictions His Maiestie and their Highnesses din'd this day in publicke in the spacious Halles of the Panaderia and about two in the afternoone came in Coach into the Market-place our Lord the King the Prince of Wales and the Lord Infante Don Carlos braue with grauity and graue in brauery The King came apparrelled in blacke with his Brother and the Illustrious Prince in white their habits diuided in fashion halfe after the English and halfe after the Spanish manner they entred the Scatfoldes his Maiestie giuing the right hand as alwaies he did to the Prince Foure and twentie Charriots being inuented moueable groues and Fountaines brought to that place began to disperse of their liquors after the vsuall manner and about halfe an houre past two the Marquesse of Rentin hauing dismissed it and Don Fernando Verdugo with requisite gallantrie and authority required in such solemnities by the Gate that issues out into the Imperiall Street causing much delight and awaking all mens desires Leonardo Sergeant Trumpet to his Maiesty entered richly clad and on horsebacke whom followed sixteene Kettle-Drums threescore Trumpets and Clarions and foure and twenty Musicians all his Maiesties seruants and with his Liuerie which for this day was of carnation Sattin garded with siluer lace and blacke welts cut vpon siluer tynsell large Cassocks Hats with blacke and carnation Plumes Swords and Daggers hatcht with siluer with siluer Hangers twisted with blacke silke all mounted on goodly Horses with bridles of the same and the Trumpets and Drummes had his Maiesties Armes on their Pennons as glorious and entire as could be made in the most famous triumph of the world Then followed the Kings Querrie The Kings Querrie all the Kings Riders his Pages and Officers leading the way vncouered before a rich Horse on which his Maiestie was to runne all exceeding braue and gallant there came foure Groomes of the Stable foure Farriers with Powches of Crimosine Veluet and in them whatsoeuer was requisite for the shooing of Horses twelue Lacqueys of note sixtie horses of a brown bay white and blacke trappings with muzzlers of siluer mixt white and blacke couered with horse-clothes of new and fresh Crimosin Veluet there being embroidred on them in cloth of Gold the name of Philip the 4. his Royall Armes with edgings of silke and gold and frindge of the same A Lacquey led euery Horse with the right hand in a Liuerie of carnation Sattin hose and iacket laid with siluer and black silke lace the forepart and bottome being cut vpon siluer tynsell black hats siluer hat-bands carnation and black Plumes Sleeues of Cloth of siluer and siluer Furniture There came forth forty Yongsters of the Stables after the Turkish manner open Hoses Iackets and Bonnets of carnation Taffata and after all the horses with wonderfull Maiestie and Greatnesse they brought along leaning on their shoulders a goodly Rider