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A Full and true account of the landing of the late King James II in Ireland with a particular relation of his voyage ...
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A Full and True ACCOUNT Of the LANDING of the Late King James II. IN IRELAND WITH A particular Relation of his Voyage And Manner of RECEPTION AND OF The SHIPS MEN MONEY and ARMS Which he hath brought along with him from France March 22. 1688 / 9. Imprimatur James Fraser THat the World may be assured that the late King James it now landed in Ireland I shall not only give a particular Account of his Arrival there but also of his Journey from the Court of France to the Port of Brest and likeâ—ise of his Voyage thence to Ireland and of the Ships Men Money and Arms which the French King hath sent along with him for his Assistance The 25th of the last Month New Stile the late King James went from St. Germains to Peris and there heard Mass in the Metropolitan Church of that City where he was received by the Arch-bishop at the head of the Chapter and received the Sacrament at the hands of the Abbe Perfait Canon of the said Church He afterwards dined with the Count de Lauzâ—â— on whom that Morning before he went to Mass he conferr'd the Honour of the Order of the Gaâ—eâ— Afâ—er Dinner he went to the Palace of Orleans â—o visit and take leave of Madamoiselle of Orleans Madam the Great Dutches of Tuscany and Madam of Guise In the Eveâ—ing he went to the Court at Versailles to take leave of the French King and return'd that Night to his late Queen at St. Germains en Lay. The 27th the French King went to St. Gâ—â—mains to take leave of the late King of England The 28th early in the Morning all thingâ— being ready for the late King's Journey to Brest he took leave of his late Queen and the Child all present being in Tears at his departure the late King not excepted â—e travelled in a Calash accompanied by the Marshal Duke de Luxembourg and Count de Mâ—â—lly as also by the Count de Aveux the last French Embassadour in Holland and now appointed to go along with the late King of England in Quality of Embassadour Extraordinary from the French Kiâ—g He wenâ— guarded by some French Horse and preceded and accompanied by divers English Scotch and Irish Oâ—â—â—cers The same day the late King got to Orleans where he was lodged in the House of the Sieur de Creit Intendant of the Province who met him a League and a half with his Coaches the Citizens were in Arms and complimenâ—â—â— him in a Body The Intendant entertain'd him magnifâ—cently at Supper And the next Morning bâ—ing the First of March after having heard Mass he continued his Journey and arrived that Night at Tours where â—e was received and entertainâ—d in like manner by the Marquess Rasilly Lieutenant General The 2d after having heard Mass he went and lodg'd that Night at Anger 's and afterwards continued his way towards Nantes and Roch-Bernard where he was magnificently received and treated by the Duke de Chauâ—â—â— Governâ—ur of â—ritany Oâ—â—he 5th of Mâ—â—â—h â—nstant â—â—w Stâ—â—â— the late King arrivâ—â— in the Evenâ—â—g at Brest accompanied by the Persons aforesaid as also by the Marshal d' Estrees who met and received him at Lanveoc three Leagues off of Brest with a Frigat and a Galiot and most of the Boaâ—â—â—â—longing to the Ships He â—as saluted as â—e pâ—ssed â—long by â—ll â—hâ— Guâ— of the Castle and Ships The Counâ— dâ— Bethâ—ne Chief of the Squadron and the Sieur de Câ—â—seau Intendant of the Sea received him at his landing where he was also received by the Bishâ—â— of â—on cloâ—â—ed Poâ—â—â—â—ically at the head of â—â—e Câ—â—â—gy he paâ—â—â—â—â—hrough 〈◊〉 double Fiâ—â— of Câ—â—â—zens 〈◊〉 werâ— ranged 〈◊〉 Arms on bâ—th sâ—â—es the Sâ—â—â—ets to â—he Loâ—gings prepared for him He supped in Publick having at his Table the Duke of Berwick the Marshal d' Estrees and the General Sea-Officers with those General Land-Officers which the French King sent to accompany him to Ireland The 6th he went to seâ— the Shipâ— and went on board the St. Michael commanded by the Sieur Gabaret Chief of the Squadron as also on board another Man of War commanded by the Sieur â—â—â—anâ— â—â—so Chief of a Sqâ—adron and in the Evening he visited the Magazins of the Sea-Anchal There 〈◊〉 ready in that Port Fourteen French Men of War Three Fireships and Seven Frigats to Convoy the late King as also a sufficient number of Tenders and Vessels of Burden to transport Land-Forces Arms and Ammunition On the 7th the Wind coming fair the late King â—â—barque 〈◊〉 board the Str Michael where he noâ— done entered the Cabin but the Wind turn'd Northerly he lay on board all 〈◊〉 and the Wind continuing contrary he 〈◊〉 the 8th 〈◊〉 â—our land thâ—re remain'd till â—he 〈◊〉 the Wind presenting fair al second 〈◊〉 about Noon that day he went on board 〈◊〉 same Ship and about 4 weighed Anchor â—nd 〈◊〉 for fall About 12 at Night being just got out of the Bay of Brest the Wind â—â—opped about Southerly and oblig'd them to come to 〈◊〉 Anchor wherâ— they remain'd till 〈◊〉 next 〈◊〉 and tâ—â—â— reâ—â—â—h'd into the Harbour On the 14th the Wind presented fair a third time but being Easterly and hearing some English and Dâ—tch Men of War were approaching they deferr'd putting to Sea. That Night they â—â—ceived advice that there were neither English nor Dutch near them and that the Coaâ—â— was clear nevertheless they deferr'd setting sail till Thursday being the 17 New Stile when the Wind being turn'd South-West fair for Ireland and against the approach of any Ships from the Doâ—â—â— they put to Sea a third time the Wind proved wavering and so retarded their passage that it was the 〈◊〉 of this Month before they made sight of Ireland Being that day come near the Bay of Kingsale the Wind chopp'd contrary and oppos'd their Approach or Entrance for above thirty hours so that they were all that time forced to keep out at Sea during which time they put forth English Colours then the Wind turn'd favourable and they advanc'd within the Bay havinâ— taken dowâ— the English aâ—d put foâ—th the Fâ—ench Colourâ— and sent a â—oat on â—cre to give the Town of Kingsale notice that it was the late King that was coming Whereupon the Magistrates Inhabitants Officers and Soldiers in the Towâ— gathered together and put themselves in â—â—eadiness to receive tâ—â— late King which waâ— perfoâ—m'â— by all thaâ— were 〈◊〉 oâ— Papiâ—â—s wâ—th great â—lacrity who flocked to the Water-side and Huzza'd his Landding whilst the Governour of the Royal Fort or Citadel saluted his Arrival with a treble dischâ—â—ge of the Câ—â—non as aâ—â—o bâ—â—â—e Musketeâ—â— as also Rinâ—ing of Bâ—â—â— aâ—â— Bonfireâ— wheâ— Healths weâ—â— drank uâ—â—â—â—nees 〈◊〉 the Câ—â—fusion of all Heretickâ— and â—nemies 〈◊〉 their True Catholick King James Notice of whose Arrival being forthwith given to the Earl of Tyrconnel at Dublin a sufficient Guard was quickly ordered on the Road betwixt Kingsale and that City The next day the laâ—â— King having heard Mass and Te Deum being sung for joy of his Arrival in that Kingdom and having received the Sacrament at the hands of an Irish Jesuit he was by the Towâ— entertain'd at Dinner That Night he went to a Person of Quâ—â—â—y's House an Iâ—ish man attended by four French General Officers and about Two hundred subaltern Officers stayed behind in the Town with most of the English Scotch and Irish Forces and the Souldiers who 't is thought are about Twelve hundred with Arms for as many more and about Four hundred thousand Crowns in Money remain'd on board it not being then reâ—â—â—ved whether they should sail forward for Dâ—â—lin or land them there On Thursday the 14 / â—â— Instant the late King being recovered of the Indisposition caused by the Sea set forward for Dublin where he arrived on Saturday following being the 〈◊〉 of this Month being met and received by the Earl of Tyrconnel ten miles from Dublin who conducted him thither having caused all the Forces there to be drawn up at the entrance into the Town who saluted the late King's Arrival with three Vollies of Shot The Lord Mayor Aldermen and Commâ— Council also met Him in their Formalitieâ— The Streets were lined with the Irish Liâ— Guard even to the Castle-gate where the laâ— King was conducted and lodged The Pâ—pists Inhabitants shouting the Souldieâ— Muskets discharging the Bells ringing anâ— at Night Bonfires in all parts of the Town The next day being Sunday there waâ— singing of Te Deum and Processions for joy and a multitude of Masses said for the Advancement of the Catholick Cause to tâ—â— great Terrour of all the Disarmed Protestanâ— there and thereabouts London Printed for R. Baldwin near the Black Bull in the Old-Baily 1689.