the Turks 1464 Bosnia being taken by the Turks their last King Stephan died 1473 Mahomet the Turk took prisoner by the Emperor 1475 The Holy year of Jubilee was ordained to be kept every Twenty fifth year 1475 S. Simoncinus an Infant was crucified at Trent 1480 John Gottingbergh found out the advantageous and necessary use of Printing 1486 Galeasius Duke of Milan 1477 Cyprus fell into the hands of the Venetians 1492 Jews absolutely banished the Kingdom of Spain 1497 Americus Vespucius first found out America or the New World 1500 Christopher Columbus found out the way to the Fortunate Islands 1501 Peter Alvarez found out Brasil in the Torrid Zone 1501 The French possessed themselves of the Kingdom of Naples 1503 Ishmael Sossa set abroach his new Sects and Schisms in the World 1505 The League in Cambray made against the Venetians 1517 Martin Luther began to publish his Doctrine 1512 The War between Charles the Fifth and the French King first set on foot 1523 The Isle of Rhodes reduced to the power of Solyman the Grand Signior 1525 Francis the French King taken prisoner by the Forces of Charles the Fifth 1526 Lewis King of Hungary slain by the Turks 1527 Rome was sacked by the Army of the Duke of Bourbon 1527 The French beaten out of Italy by the Spaniards 1530 Charles the Fifth was Crowned Emperor in Bologna 1530 Alexander de Medici Created Lord of Florence 1530 The Marquess Frederick Gonzaga made Duke of Mantua 1533 Tunis on the Coást of Barbary taken by the Turk 1534 Tunis retaken by Charles the Fifth and restored King Muleasses to his Kingdom 1535 Francis S forza died the last Duke of Milan 1537 Alexander de Medici was slain by Lorenzo 1539 Castel Nuovo taken by the Turk 1540 Ferdinando Cortez found out Mexico 1541 The Scots routed 1541 Algier expugned 1541 The Council of Trent appointed 1544 A great number of the People of East India Baptised 1546 Charles the Fifth began the War against the Protestants 1547 A Dissention hapned in Genoa 1547 Peter Lewis of the Family of the Farneses Duke of Parma was slain 1556 Octavius a Farnese Son to the Duke of Parma 1557 S. Quintins seised by the Spaniards 1558 Elizabeth Crowned Queen of England 1559 The memorable or wonderful year so called by reason of the death of the Pope Emperor and several other great Princes 1566 Chio politickly surprized by the Turk 1566 A War waged in Hungary where Solyman died 1567 The War between the Poles and Muscovites about their Confines 1568 A Victory obtained against the Hugonots with the death of the Prince of Conde 1570 The Duke Cosmo created Grand Duke of Tuscany 1570 The Turks possels themselves of the Kingdom of Cyprus 1571 The League between the Pope King of Spain and Venetian 1571 The Turks Army defeated by the Confederates 1572 The Admiral Coligni Chief of the French Hugonots murdered 1573 Henry Duke of Anjou Crowned King of Poland 1575 Civil Discords hapned in Genoa upon some Old and New Grudge 1576 A great Plague in Italy 1577 The Turkish War began between them and the Persians 1578 The King of Portugal flain by the African Moors Ibid. The first Foundation of the Knights of the Holy Ghost in France 1580 Philip King of Spain made King of Portugal 1581 The Hollanders declared themselves Rebels to the Catholick King 1582 The Julian year reformed by Pope Gregory the Thirteenth by the anticipation of ten days more than usual 1583 The Inhabitants raise tumults by the Archbishop Gebrard 1583 The Prince of Orange murdered by Baldassar 1583 A League concluded upon in France by the prime Nobility of that Kingdom 1585 Nuptials celebrated between the Duke of Savoy and King Philips Daughter 1585 The People of Japon visited Rome and Venice 1587 Mary Queen of Scots executed in England 1588 The Duke of Guise killed by the French King 1589 Henry the Third King of France was murdered 1590 Paris besieged by the King of Navarre 1591 A great Dearth or Scarcity in Italy 1592 The Turks wars against Croatia 1593 The Fortress of La Palma erected in Friuli by the Venetians 1593 Henry King of Navarre publickly declares himself a Roman Catholick 1596 Cadiz in Spain Sacked by the English 1597 Ferrara restored to the Church of Rome 1598 The death of Philip the Second King of Spain succeeded by Philip the Third 1599 The Ratification of the said Philip. 1600 A Marriage solemnised between the King of France and the Princess of Florence Ibid. Charles the First King of Great Britain born at Dunfernling in Scotland 1600 The Earl of Essex beheaded in England 1601 The Spaniards Landed in Ireland but beat back 1602 Elizabeth Queen of England died 1603 James the First Crowned King of Great Britain 1603 The Renowned Sir Walter Rawleigh condemned in England 1604 A Peace concluded between England and Spain 1605 The horrid Powder Treason discovered in England 1606 The Venetians Excommunicated by his Holiness 1606 Christianus King of Denmark went into England 1607 The Venetians Reconciliation to the Church of Rome 1607 James King of Great Britain commanded the Bible to be Translated into English 1608 Matthias Archduke of Austria made King of Hungary 1608 Virginia Planted by the English 1609 A War between the King of Fess and Morocco 1609 Fishing on the English Coast forbid by the King of England to Strangers without Licence 1610 The French King murdered 1610 Chelsey Colledge built by Westminster 1610 Charles Borromeus Canonised 1610 B. Legat burnt for an Heretick in London 1611 Matthias of Austria Crowned King of Bohemia 1612 Matthias Created Emperor 1612 Frederick Prince Palatine of the Rhine went into England 1612 A Marriage made up between France and Spain 1613 A War between the Dukes of Savoy and Mantua in Monserrat 1614 The Fort of Sandoval at Vercelli 1614 King of Denmark went into England 1615 The Siege of the City of Asti 1615 A Peace concluded between the Spaniard and the Duke of Savoy 1616 A Reciprocal Match between France and Spain 1617 A second War with the Duke of Savoy 1617 The Venetians wage War 1617 The Siege of Gradisca 1617 The surprise of Vercelli by the Spaniards 1617 The Election of Ferdinand the Second Emperor 1617 James King of Great Britain his going out of England to Scotland and back again to England 1617 The Archbishop of Spalato came into England 1617 The destruction of the Spanish Army against the Venetians 1618 The Apparition of a great Comet first seen in England 1619 Prince Charles of Spain Crowned King of Portugal 1619 The Rebellion of Bohemia Austria and Hungaria 1619 The War against the Rebels 1620 The Count Palatine of the Rhine styled King of Bohemia 1620 The taking of several places in the Palatinate by the Catholick Forces 1620 A Peace betwixt France and England 1620 The Valtoline taken 1621 The death of Philip the Third and Coronation of Philip the Fourth his Successor 1621 The most Christian King enters into Arms against
of which died 97306. May 15. An antient Monument of a curious frame discovered in some Fields three miles from Bath May 29. The Holland Fleet about the Dogger-Sands May 30. His Royal Highness and the whole Fleet weighed from the Gunfleet May 30. The Parliament further Prorogued by Proclamation from June 21. next to a time which should be prefixed at their actual Prorogation May 30. Hamburgh Fleet fell into the possession of the Dutch June 1. His Royal Highness Anchors in Southwold Bay June 2. His Royal Highness within three Leagues of the Dutch Fleet. June 3. A glorious Victory obtained by His Majesties Fleet under the Conduct of his Royal Highness against the whole Dutch Fleet wherein above thirty capital Ships were taken and destroyed and near eight thousand killed and taken prisoners June 16. His Royal Highness with Prince Rupert arrived at Whitehal June 19. Two thousand sixty and three Dutch prisoners brought to Colchester whereof thirteen Commanders June 20. Publick thanksgiving for the late victory observed in London and Westminster and places adjacent June 21. The Parliament met at Westminster and was Prorogued to August the first next June 21. His Majesty conferred the honor of Knighthood upon Captain Christopher Mings and Captain Jeremy Smith for their good services in the late Engagement June 21. Sir John Lawson died of his wounds received in the late Engagement June 21. 26. Mr. William Coventry Knighted by His Majesty and sworn of the Privy Council June 29. His Majesty with his Royal Highness Prince Rupert c. arrived at the Buoy in the Nere with the Queen-Mother going for France His Majesty taking his leave this night June 29. His Majesty went aboard the Royal Charles and conferred the honor of Knighthood on Rear Admiral Tiddiman Captain Jordan Captain Spragge and Captain Cuttings July 3. His Majesty returned to Greenwich from thence to Hampton-Court July 4. A thanksgiving throughout England and Wales for the late Victory July 5. A part of the Fleet set sail from Soulbay towards Holland July 5. A general Fast observed in London and Westminster by occasion of the Plague then raging there and the first Wednesday in every Moneth for the future till it please God to remove that judgment July 27. The King and Queen remove towards Salisbury July 28. Their Majesties parted at Farnham Castle His Majesty for Portsmouth July 29. Her Majesty to Salisbury July 31. His Majesty in the Isle of Wight Aug. 1. Came to Salisbury Aug. 1. The Parliament again Prorogued to October nine next to Oxford Aug. 5. Their Royal Highnesses arrived at York Aug. 15. The Receipt of His Majesties Exchequer being removed to Nonsuch opened there Aug. 16. His Royal Highness at Hull Aug. 16. The Dutch Smyrna and Streights men De Ruyters and their East India Ships Attacked by Rear-Admiral Tiddiman in the Harbor of Bergen in Norway in which Action was slain Mr. Edward Montague Son to the Lord Montague of Boughton Aug. 30. His Majesties Fleet under the Command of the Earl of Sandwich set sail for the Coast of Holland Aug. 31. A great Storm at Sea which scattered upon the Coast of Norway Sept. 3. Four Dutchmen of War Sept. 4. Two East India Ships and several other Merchant men taken by the Earl of Sandwich with the loss only of the Hector Sept. 5. Fires continued in London in all the streets c. three days and nights to purifie the Air. Sept. 7. The Holland Fleet joyned with the rest of their Merchantmen Sept. 9. Some of His Majesties Fleet encountring with eighteen sail of Hollanders took the greatest part of them whereof four Dutch Men of War with above one thousand prisoners Sept. 11. His Majesty removed from Salisbury to the Lord Ashleys Sept. 15. Thence to Pool Sept. 17. At Luckworth Castle in the Isle of Burbeck Sept. 18. To Weymouth Sept. 19. To Portland Sept. 20. At Dorchester from thence back to the Lord Ashleys Sept. 21. Thence to Salisbury Sept. 23. His Royal Highness set out from York for Oxon. Sept. 25. His Majesty set out from Salisbury to Oxford where he arrived and met his Royal Highness this night Sept. 26. The Queens Majesty came to Oxford Octo. 5. Her Royal Highness arrived at Oxford Octo. 9. The Parliament met at Oxford Octo. 10. The two Houses met and attended His Majesty at Christ Church where His Majesty made a Gracious Speech to them Octo. 11. The Parliament Voted to His Majesty an additional supply of 1250000 l. Part of Michaelmas Term from the first Return thereof called Tres Michaelis to the fifth called Octabis S. Martini Adjourned from Westminster to Oxford by His Majesties Proclamation Octo. 24. The Dutch Fleet returned to Harbor Octo. 29. Sir Thomas Bludworth sworn Lord Major of London at the outmost Gate of the Bulwork by Sir John Robinson Lieutenant of the Tower by vertue of His Majesties Commission to him directed Octo. 29. The Parliament Prorogued from Oxford to Westminster to sit February the twentieth next Nov. 18. The several Courts of Justice sate in the Schools at Oxford Nov. 28. The Duke of Albemarle went to Oxford Dec. 5. The Duke of Albemarle returned to London from Oxford Jan. 14. His Majesty set out His Proclamation for removing the Receipt of His Majesties Exchequer from Nonsuch to Westminster Jan. 14. His Majesty ordered the next Term to be kept at Windsor Jan. 14. The Parliament Prorogued from February the twentieth to April the three and twentieth next Jan. 27. His Majesty and Royal Highness returned to Hampton Court Jan. 27. The French King set out his Declaration of War against England Jan. 29. Sir Christopher Mings set sail with the Fleet under his command for the Downs Febr. 1. His Majesty and his Royal Highness arrived at London after so long absence to the great joy of the Inhabitants Febr. 2. Mings with his Squadron in the Downs Febr. 2. The Lord Major and Sheriffs of London waited upon His Majesty and Royal Highness with the Complement of the City in an humble welcome for their happy return Febr. 3. His Majesty issued out His Writs for Readjourning the Term from Windsor to be held on the ninth instant at London Febr. 6. His Majesties Fleet commanded by Sir Christopher Mings came to the Downs the Dutch having sailed home Febr. 6. Sir Jeremy Smith His Majesties Admiral in the Mediterranean passed this day by Cadiz Febr. 7. Sir Thomas Clifford arrived at Whitehal from his Ambassie in Sweden Febr. 8. The English Fleet under the command of Admiral Mings chased the Dutch into the Weilings Febr. 9. According to the Writs of Readjournments the Courts of Justice sate in Westminster-Hall Febr. 10. His Majesty declared War against the French Febr. 10. Montjoy Earl of Newport died at Oxford Febr. 17. Her Majesty arrived at Whitehal from Oxford Febr. 20. The Parliament met according to the Prorogation and further Prorogued till April the three and twentieth next coming Febr. 20. Sir Christopher Mings sailed out
his Rebellious Subjects in France 1622 A Peace made between the most Catholick King and the Pope in the Valtoline 1622 Between the Emperor Ferdinand the Second and Leonora Gonzaga 1622 S. Isidore Ignatius Loiola Francis Ravier Philip Nerius S. Teresia were Canonised by Pope Gregory 1622 The Restauration of the Valtoline to the Pope 1623 The death of Pope Gregory the Fifteenth of Bologna 1623 The Creation of Pope Urban the Eighth 1623 Charles Prince of Great Britain went into Spain 1624 The Siege of Breda begun in Brabant 1624 James King of Great Britain sent Forces to recover the Palatinate 1625 The War of the French in the Valtoline 1625 Urban the Eighth Canoniseth Elizabeth Queen of Portugal of the Order of S. Francis 1625 The Savoyards fight against the Genoeses 1625 Breda Surrendred to Marquess Spinola in the name of the Catholick King 1625 The King of Spains Army against the Duke of Savoy 1625 The Siege of Verona 1626 Cardinal Barbarino sent Ambassador into Spain 1628 The Siege of Monserrat 1629 The Birth of the Prince of Spain Don Baltazar Carlo Domenico 1629 Andrew Corsino a Florentine Carmelite Canonised 1629 The Marquess Ambros Spinola was Governor of Milan 1630 Another dreadful Pestilence in Italy 1630 The Burning of Mount Vesuvius 1631 The death of Cardinal Frederick Barromeus 1632 The King of Swedes slain by the Imperialists 1633 The Arrival of Cardinal Infante Don Ferdinando at Milan 1634 A Victory obtained by the King of Hungary and the Cardinal Infante 1635 The Cardinal Caesar Monti 1639 Several places taken in Piedmont by Prince Tomaso and the Marquess Di Leganes and other Towns surrendred 1641 The death of the Cardinal Infante 1642 The Revolt of the Princes of Savoy to the French Party against the Spaniards 1643 Tortona occupied by the French and recovered by the Spaniards 1643 The death of Cardinal Richelieu Favorite to the French King 1643 The death of Lewis the Thirteenth King of France 1643 Prince Tomaso recovers several places in Piedmont 1644 A Peace concluded between the Ecclesiasticks and Confederate Princes 1644 The Forces of Bavaria at Tuttlinghen defeated by the French 1644 The death of Urban the Eighth succeeded by Innocent the Tenth 1644 The Castilian Troops brake through those of Portugal near Albuquerque as also the French Forces and the Catalonians in Neighboring places of Lerida which was besieged by the General to his Catholick Majesty 1644 The death of Queen Isabella of Spain the Wife of Philip the Fourth 1645 The Turks came against the Venetians in Candia 1646 The death of Mary the Empress Wife to Ferdinand the Third Emperor Ibid. The Siege and Relief of Orbetel 1646 A Naval Fight 1646 The Coronation of Prince Caesareo King of Bohemia at Prague 1646 A Conclusion of the Marriage between the most Serene Prince of Spain and the most Serene Infanta of the Empire 1646 The death of Odoard Farnese Duke of Parma and Piacenza Madam his Mother and his Sister the Dutchess of Modena 1646 The Siege of Lerida by the French 1646 The Demolishment of the Fort of Breme in the State of Milan 1647 The taking of Egra in Moravia by the Swedes 1647 The Earthquake in Naples was on the seventh of July on Sunday 1647 The Defeat of the Swedes near Egra by the Imperialists 1647 A Rebellion in England against Charles the First 1647 The Archduke Leopold is Governor of the Forces of his Catholick Majesty in Flanders with the gaining of Armentieres and Londresi 1647 The Invasion of the Duke of Modena who sided with the French in order to the Siege of Cremona 1648 The Inundation of the River Tiber at Rome 1648 Strange Prodigies appeared in the City of Emburgh in Germany 1648 The taking of Clissa by the Venetian Armado 1648 A Peace made between the King of Spain and the Hollander 1648 A Peace concluded between his Catholick Majesty the Princes of the Empire and the Crowns of France and Sweden 1648 The second Marriage of the Emperor Frederick the Third with Mary the Princess of Inspruck Ibid. The death of the King of Poland 1648 The Tumults of the Neopolitans quelled and appeased by the most Serene Signior Don John of Austria 1648 The second Siege of Cremona and its Relief 1648 The violent death of the Grand Signior Ibrahim and his Prime Visier and the Coronation of Mahomet his first-born but seven years of Age. 1648 The Tumults in Naples appeased 1648 Cremona a third time besieged by the French and Modeneses but without any advantage 1648 The Martyrdom of Charles Stuart of Scotland King of Great Britain France and Ireland 1649 A Conspiracy discovered in Madrid against the Royal Person of his Catholick Majesty and the Beheading of some of the Complices 1649 The Arrival in Italy and the Sojournment in Milan of her Majesty Maria Anna of Austria from the Catholick Court and of the King of Hungary and Bohemia Ferdinando Francis the Fourth both of them the most Princely Sons of the most August Ferdinand the Third Emperor 1649 His Majesty the King of Hungaries return to the Imperial Court 1649 A Memorable Action performed between the Fcclesiastick Army and the Parmeses with the Defeat at S. Peters in Casal 1649 Nuptials celebrated between the Duke of Mantua with the most Serene the Archdutchess Isabella Clara of Inspruck 1650 The sudden death of the Marquess James Godfrey Ibid. The seising of Castelet Crainpella and Marson in France by the Spaniard 1650 The Siege and Taking of Porto Longone by the Spanish Forces 1650 S. Theodore in Candia retaken by the Venetians 1650 A Marriage solemnised between the Princess Adelaida of Savoy with the Prince Ferdinand 1650 The Turkish Fleet defeated by the Venetians 1651 A notable overthrow of the Cossacks and Tartars given by the King of Poland 1651 The most Christian French king being of maturity was solemnly Crowned and confirmed King by all the people unanimously 1652 The taking of the City of Barcelona by the Spanish Army 1652 Gravelling and Dunkirk repossessed by the Spaniard 1654 The Imprisonment of the Duke of Lorrain being first committed to the Castle at Antwerp and then conducted to Spain 1654 The famous Marriage of his Highness the Duke of Modena and the Lady Donna Lucretia Barberina 1654 Bourdeaux besieged and taken by the French 1654 The Consecration of his most Christian Majesty at the City of Rheims 1655 The death of Pope Innocent the Tenth and the Creation of Alexander the Seventh 1655 The Extirpation of the Hereticks in the Valley of Lucerna 1655 The Journey of Christina Queen of Sweden to Rome 1656 The Coronation of the King of Bohemia at Prague 1657 Festivals celebrated in Italy 1658 The Creation of Leopold the first Emperor 1659 A Cessation of Arms in Italy 1659 The Canonization of S. Thomas of Villanova 1659 An Earthquake in Calabria 1660 A Peace ratified and confirmed between the Crowns of France and Spain 1660 The Celebration of the Marriage of Lewis the Fourteenth of France and
submitted joyfully May 7. Charles the First statue set up again in Guildhal Yard May 8. His Majesty most joyfully Proclaimed in London and Westminster and afterwards all His Dominions over May 8. His Majesty Charles the Second left Breda May 16. Came to the Hague May 23. Charles the Second with the Dukes of York and Glocester imbarked for England May 25. Happily landed at Dover where the Lord General Monk and some part of the Army attended him with several Voluntier Troops of the Nobility and Gentry Thence to Canterbury May 28. To Rochester May 29. Made His magnificent entry through His City of London to His Pallace of Whitehal June 25. Sir John Robinson made Lieutenant of the Tower of London July 12. General George Monk for those signal and eminent Services performed by him for the King and Kingdom Created Duke of Albemarle c. and Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter July 13. Albemarle took his place in the House of Peers July 26. Col. Edward Montague Admiral at Sea for his good services Created Earl of Sandwich c. and Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter and took his place in the House of Peers July 28. The Marquess of Ormond the like as Earl of Brecknock Sep. 10. Peace with Spain Proclaimed Sep. 13. The Parliament Adjourned till November the sixth next where Passed an Act for disanding the Army Sep. 13. An Act of Indempnity Sep. 13. The Regicides excepted out of Pardon Sep. 13. The Prince de Ligne Ambassador from Spain came to London Sep. 13. Henry Duke of Glocester died Sep. 23. His Majesty and his Royal Highness went to meet the Princess Royal of Orange Sep. 25. The Princess Royal came to London Octo. 9. The Regicides indicted at Hickshal Octo. 10. Their tryal began at the Old Baily Octo. 13. Thomas Harrison one of them hanged drawn and quartered at Charing Cross Octo. 15. John Carew executed in the like manner being another Octo. 16. John Cook and Hugh Peters two more executed in the same manner Octo. 17. Thomas Scot Gregory Clement Adrian Scroop and Jo. Jones executed in the same place and manner Octo. 19. Daniel Axtel the like at Tiburne and Francis Hacker only hanged Octo. 27. His Majesty went to meet His Mother the Queens Majesty Nov. 2. His Majesty returned with His Royal Mother Princess Henrietta and Prince Edward of the Rhine Nov. 6. The Lords and Commons met again Nov. 24. The Princess Royal of Orange died Nov. 29. The Parliament Dissolved and the same day the Princess of Orange was Interred in Henry the Seventh's Chappel Jan. 1. The Parliament met in Scotland Jan. 1. Charles the First Son of the Duke of York born and christned was Created Duke of Cambridge Jan. 2. The Queen Mother with the Princess Henrietta set for France Jan. 6. Venner and his party in Arms in the City of London dispersed Jan. 9. They appear again but killed and taken and Venner their Captain taken Jan. 25. The Solemn League and Covenant rescinded in Scotland by the Parliament Who declare the Power of the Militia in His Majesty Jan. 25. The Parliament in Scotland pass an Act for the Attainder of the Marquess of Argile Jan. 25. The Queen Mother and the Princess Henrietta imbarked for France Jan. 30. The Carcasses of Oliver Cromwel Henry Ireton and John Bradshaw hanged at Tibourne and buried under the Gallows Jan. 30. Their Heads set on Westminster-Hall Febr. 5. The Earl of Southampton sworn Lord High Treasurer of England Febr. 13. Argile brought to his tryal Febr. 14. The late Army wholly disbanded Mar. 6. The Parliament in Ireland Dissolved Mar. 9. The Writs for Summoning of a Parliament in England to convene on May 8. 1661. were sealed 1661. Apr. 13. His Majesty issued out Writs for the assembling a Convocation Apr. 19. Sixty eight Knights of the Bath Created to attend His Majesty at His Coronation according to custom Apr. 20. The Lord Chancellor Hide Created Earl of Clarendon Arthur Lord Capel made Earl of Essex with four Earls more and six new Barons Apr. 22. His Majesties magnificent proceeding from the Tower through London to Whitehal towards His Coronation Apr. 23. Charles the Second Crowned at Westwinster May 7. A General Muster of the Forces of the City of London in Hide Park consisting of Two Regiments of Horse and Twelve Regiments of Foot May 8. The Parliament began at Westminster wherein the House of Lords were restored to their antient Priviledges May 8. The Convocation likewise began May 8. The Parliament began in Ireland May 11. The Body of the Noble Marquess of Montross taken up and Interred in great state May 17. Elizabeth Queen of Bohemia arrived at London May 22. The Solemn League and Covenant burnt in London and Westminster and afterwards all England over by Order of the Parliament May 27. The Marquess of Argile beheaded at Edenburgh May 28. The Writing called The Act for the Tryal of 〈◊〉 late Majesty Charles the First burnt 〈◊〉 Order of Parliament in Westminster-Hall July 14. The Liturgy of the Church of England first read in the French Tongue at the French Church in the Savoy July 30. The Parliament Adjourned till November the twentieth next Passed July 30. An Act declaring the Militia His Majesties July 30. An Act for the safety of His Majesties Person c. Sept. 30. Hapned that remarkable encounter between the French Ambassador and the Spanish for precedency at the publick entry of Count Brohe Ambassador Extraordinary from Sweden to England on Tower-Hill Octo. 8. His Majesty by Proclamation established the Council of the Marches of Wales Earl of Carbery first President Nov. 4. James Duke of Ormond made Lord Lieutenant of Ireland Nov. 20. The Parliament sate again wherein the Lords Spiritual were restored to their antient Priviledges Dec. 13. The Society of Lincolns Inn to renew the antient Custom of that House in the choice of a Lord Lieutenant and Prince of the Grang. Elected Jo. Lort Esquire to that dignity Dec. 18. Charles Coot Earl of Montrath in Ireland died Dec. 20. The Parliament Adjourned till January the seventh next Dec. 20. An Act for purging of Corporations c. Jan. 7. The Parliament met again Jan. 7. Frederick Lord Cornwallis died Jan. 16. The Council of the Marches first sitting Jan. 30. The Earl of Peterborough took possession of Tangier Feb. 13. Elizabeth Queen of Bohemia died 1662. Apr. 13. Queen Catherine imbarked for England Apr. 19. Miles Corbet John Okey and John Barkstead three Regieides hanged drawn and quartered at Tibourne Apr. 23. Articles of Peace concluded with Algiers by Sir John Lawson May 3. Major Fienes and his party cut off at Tangier by the Moors May 14. Queen Catherine landed at Portsmouth May 19. His Majesty Prorogued the Parliament till Febr. 18 next May 21. Kings Charles the Second and Donna Carberine Infant of Portugal were married by Gilbert Lord Bishop of London at Portsmouth May 29. The King and Queen came to
the Parliament Adjourned till the eleventh of August next coming May 9. Four of the persons concerned in the tumult in the Easter Holidays last being sentenced as Traytors were this day hanged drawn and quartered at Tyburne May 18. The Ministers of State of England and of the States General of the United Provinces attended his most Christian Majesty at Paris with the Ratification of the Treaty concluded between that Crown and Spain which was mutually exchanged by them May 22. Sir John Vaughan this day took his place in the Common-Pleas at Westminster-Hall as Lord Chief Justice June 12. Died at Whitehal Charles Viscount Fitz-Harding Treasurer of His Majesties Houshold June 12. Arrived at Whitehal Sir William Temple His Majesties Ambassador Extraordinary at Aix la Chappelle June 13. The Honorable Sir Thomas Clifford made Treasurer of His Majesties Houshold and the Right Honorable the Lord Newport advanced to be Comptroller of His Majesties Houshold June 18. Sir John Trevor arrived from his Ambassie in France June 22. His Majesty his Royal Highness and Prince Rupert went this day for Sheerness to view the Fortifications there June 23. From thence His Majesty and Royal Highness arrived in the Downs this day to take a view of His Majesties Fleet riding there under the Command of Sir Thomas Allen June 24. Who this day with the Fleet under his Command sailed out of the Downs to the Westward June 25. His Majesty and Royal Highness returned to Whitehal July 1. This day the Right Honorable Francis Lord Newport was sworn of His Majesties most Honorable Privy Council July 2. The Earl of Manchester had the honor to entertain His Majesty his Royal Highness and Prince Rupert at a Dinner at his House at Waltham July 3. From thence His Majesty and Royal Highness c. went for Hampton Court and to London the same day July 3. His Majesty issued forth His Proclamation declaring His pleasure That the Parliament should Adjourn themselves from August the eleventh next till November the tenth following July 6. His Majesty accompanied with his Royal Highness honored the Countess of Devon with His presence at Dinner at her House at Roehampton Thence to Hampton-Court July 7. Returned to Whitehal July 29. Was launched at Bristol a stout Fregate of 1100 Tuns named the Edgar Aug. 3. Sir Daniel Harvey having taken leave of His Majesty set forward on his Ambassie for Constantinople Aug. 11. This day the Parliament according to their Adjournment of the ninth of May last met at Westminster and Read journed themselves in pursuance of His Majesties Proclamation till the tenth of November next Aug. 17. His Excellency Monsieur Colbert Ambassador from his most Christian Majesty made his publick Entry Aug. 20. Sir Thomas Allen with his Fleet under his Conduct sailed by Plimouth towards the Mediterranean Aug. 31. His Royal Highness went for Dover near which place in a Tent erected for the solemnity he intended to take the usual Oaths as Lord Warden of the Cinque-Ports Sept. 3. His Majesty accompanied with his Royal Highnes his Highness Prince Rupert departed for Bagshot Sept. 6. And this day they arrived at Windsor and back the same night to Bagshot having offered in S. George his Church according to the Statutes of the Order Sept. 10. His Majesty and Royal Highness Prince Rupert c. from Bagshot to Portsmouth And Sept. 12. This day returned to Whitehal Sept. 16. His Grace the Duke of Monmouth in Hide-Park was placed by His Majesty in the Command of Captain of His Life-guard of Horse void by the Resignation of the Lord Gerrard of Trandon Sept. 17. His Excellency Seignior Pietro Moccenigo Ambassador from the State of Venice ' made his publick Entry Sept. 18. A Proclamation signifying His Majesties pleasure that the Parliament should adjourn from the tenth of November next till the first of March next coming Sept. 19. His Excellency the Earl of Sandwich came to Portsmouth from his Ambassies Extraordinary to Spain and Portugal Sept. 29. Sir John Trevor by the Resignation of the Honorable Sir William Morrice was sworn one of His Majesties Principal Secretaries of State Sept. 29. Sir Thomas Allen with His Majesties Fleet came before Algiers Sept. 30. His Majesty accompanied with his Royal Highness c. went for New Market Octo. 3. At Ipswich on His way to Harwich Octo. 5. Returned to Ipswich and the same day to New Market Octo. 13. His Royal Highness returned to Whitehal Octo. 17. And this day His Majesty returned to Whitehal Octo. 31. His Majesty again to New Market Nov. 3. Returned to Whitehal Nov. 10. Both Houses of Parliament met at Westminster according to their Adjournment and in obedience to His Majesties Proclamation of September eighteen Adjourned till the first of March next coming Dec. 18. His Majesty set out His Proclamation for the Proroguing of the Parliament from the first of March next the time of their Adjournment till October nineteen next following Dec. 22. Was launched at Portsmouth a Fregat named the New Nonsuch Jan. 13. Her Royal Highness was safely delivered of a Daughter Jan. 15. And this day Christned by the name of Henrietta Mar. 1. The Parliament met and were Prorogued according to Proclamation till October nineteen next Mar. 8. His Majesty and Royal Highness c. went to New Market Mar. 12. Returned to Whitehal 1669. Apr. 4. Came to S. Hellens Road Sir Thomas Allen from the Streights Apr. 5. This day arrived at London His Highness the Prince of Tuscany May 1. His Highness the Prince of Tuscany arrived at Cambridge May 3. Thence to Oxford May 31. This Evening His Majesty and his Royal Highness were entertained at Supper by his Highness the Prince of Tuscany at S. Albans House in S. James's Fields June 1. This day his Highness the Prince of Tuscany took his leave and departed for Holland June 2. And in his way was pleased to give a visit to his Grace the Duke of Albemarle at his House at Newhal June 9. The Right Honorable John Earl of Tweddel was admitted of His Majesties most Honorable Privy Council July 7. The Right Honorable the Earl of Winchelsea arrived from his Ambassie at Constantinople July 9. This day the University of Oxford with great solemnity took the possession of that magnificent structure the New Theatre being the benefaction of his Grace Gilbert Sheldon Lord Archbishop of Canterbury July 10. The Sea about Weymouth was observed this day to ebb and flow seven times between six and nine in the morning July 13. Doctor Sermon who so happily performed that excellent cure on his Grace the Duke of Albemarle had the honor to kiss His Majesties hand and receive thanks for that good service July 16. Died the Right Honorable the Earl of Berkshire July 20. Interred at Westminster Abbey July 20. His Highness Prince George of Denmark having lately arrived in England was this day conducted to His Majesty July 20. His Excellency the Lord Roberts Lord Lieutenant of Ireland arrived at