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A53227 The entertainment of His Most Excellent Majestie Charles II, in his passage through the city of London to his coronation containing an exact accompt of the whole solemnity, the triumphal arches, and cavalcade, delineated in sculpture, the speeches and impresses illustrated from antiquity : to these is added, a brief narrative of His Majestie's solemn coronation : with his magnificent proceeding, and royal feast in Westminster-Hall / by John Ogilby. Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.; Walker, Edward, Sir, 1612-1677. 1662 (1662) Wing O171; ESTC R12527 94,501 208

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now where Water ran before Thus Seasons Men and Gods their Joy express To see Your Triumph and our Happiness His Majesty having passed the four Triumphal Arches was at TEMPLE-Bar entertained with the View of a delightful Boscage full of several Beasts both Tame and Savage as also several living Figures and Musick of eight Waits But this being the Limit of the Citie 's Liberty must be so likewise of our Description A BRIEF NARRATIVE OF HIS MAJESTIES SOLEMN CORONATION WITH His Magnificent PROCEEDING and ROYAL FEAST in WESTMINSTER-HALL A BRIEF NARRATIVE OF His Majestie 's Solemn Coronation UPon the 23d of April being Saint George's Day about seven in the Morning the King took Water from the Privy-Stairs at White-Hall and landed at the Parliament-Stairs from whence He went up to the Room behind the lords-Lords-House called the Prince's Lodgings where after He had reposed Himself for a while He was arayed in Royal Robes of Crimson Velvet furr'd with Ermine By which time the Nobility being come together in the lords-Lords-House and Painted-Chamber Robed themselves The Judges also with those of the Long-Robe the Knights of the Bath then in their Robes of Purple Satin lined with white Taffaty and Gentlemen of the Privy-Chamber met in the Court of Requests And after some space being drawn down into Westminster-Hall where this great Solemnity ordered by the Officers at Arms began the Nobility in their proper Robes carrying their Coronets in their Hands proceeded according to their several Dignities and Degrees before His Majesty up to His Throne of State which was raised at the West end of that large and noble Room and there placed themselves upon each side thereof The King being thus set in a rich Chair under a glorious Cloth of State Sir Gilbert Talbot Kt Master of the jewel-Jewel-House presented the Sword of State as also the Sword called Curtana and two other Swords to the Lord High-Constable who took and delivered them to the Lord High-Chamberlain and he laid them upon the Table before the King Then did he also deliver the Spurs to the Lord High-Constable and he the same to the Lord High-Chamberlain who also placed them upon the Table Immediately after the Dean and Prebends of Westminster by whom the Regalia had been brought in Procession from the Abbey-Church unto Westminster-Hall being vested in rich Copes came up from the lower end thereof in manner following 1 The Serjeant of the Vestry in a Scarlet Mantle 2 Then the Children of the King's Chapel in Scarlet Mantles 3 Then the Quire of Westminster in Surplices 4 Then the Gentlemen of the King's Chapel in Scarlet Mantles 5 Next the Pursuivants Heralds and Provincial Kings of Arms. 6 Then the Dean carrying Saint Edward's Crown And after him five of the Prebends of that Church the first carrying the Sceptre with the Cross The second the Sceptre with the Dove The third the Orb with the Cross The fourth King Edward's Staff The fifth the Chalice and Patena Passing thus through the Hall and making their due Reverences in three places thereof the Quires with the Officers at Arms falling off on each side towards the upper end of the Room the said Dean and Prebends ascended the Steps at the top whereof Garter Principal King of Arms standing conducted them to the Table placed before the Throne where they made their last Reverence Which being done the Dean first presented the Crown which was by the Lord High-Constable and Lord Great-Chamberlain set upon the Table who likewise afterwards received from each of the Prebends that part of the Regalia which they carried and laid them also by the Crown which done they retired Then the Lord Great-Chamberlain presenting the Regalia severally to the King His Majesty thereupon disposed of them unto the Noble-men hereafter named to be carried by them in the Proceeding to the Abbey-Church viz. Saint Edward's Staff to the Earl of Sandwich The Spurs to the Earl of Penbroke and Montgomery The Sceptre with the Cross to the Earl of Bedford The Pointed Sword born on the left hand of Curtana to the Earl of Derby The Pointed Sword born on the right hand thereof to the Earl of Shrewsbury The Sword called Curtana to the Earl of Oxford The Sword of State to the Earl of Manchester The Sceptre with the Dove to the Duke of Albe-marle The Orb with the Cross to the Duke of Buckingham Saint Edward's Crown to the Duke of Ormond The Patena to the Bishop of Exeter and lastly The Chalice to the Bishop of London All things being thus prepared it being about ten a Clock the Proceeding began from the Hall into the Palace-Yard through the Gate-House and the end of King's-street thence along the Great Sanctuary and so to the West-end of the Abbey-Church all upon Blew Cloth which was spread upon the Ground from the Throne in Westminster-Hall to the great Steps in the same Abbey-Church by Sir George Carteret Knight His Majestie 's Vice Chamberlain as Almoner for that Day by special Appointment The PROCEEDING to the CORONATION was in this following Order THE Drums four The Trumpets sixteen in four Classis The Six Clerks of the Chancery Ten of the KING'S Chaplains having Dignities The Aldermen of LONDON The KING' 's Learned Council at Law The KING'S Solicitour The KING'S Attorney The KING' 's eldest Serjeant at Law The Esquires of the Body The Masters of Request The Gentlemen of the Privy-Chamber The Knights of the Bath in their Purple Robes The Barons of the Exchequer and Justices of both Benches two and two in order according to their Seniority The Lord Chief-Baron The Lord Chief-Justice of the Common-Pleas The Master of the Rolls The Lord Chief-Justice of the Kings-Bench The Serjeant-Porter The Serjeant of the Vestry The Children of the King's Chapel The Gentlemen of the King's Chapel The Prebends of Westminster The Master of the jewel-Jewel-House The Knights of the Privy-Council Port-cullis Pursuivant at Arms. The Barons in their Robes two and two carrying their Caps of Crimson Velvet turn'd up with Miniver in their Hands The Bishops two and two according to their Dignities and Consecrations Rouge-Croix Blew-Mantle Pursuivants The Viscounts two and two in their Robes with their Coronets in their Hands Somerset Chester Heralds The Earls two and two in their Robes holding their Coronets in their Hands Richmond Windsor Heralds The Marquess of Dorchester The Marquess of Worcester in their Robes with their Coronets in their Hands Lancaster York Heralds Norroy Clarencieux Provincial Kings carrying their Crowns in their Hands The Lord High-Treasurer The The Lord High Chancellour Saint Edward's Staff born by the Earl of Sandwich The Spurs born by the Earl of Penbroke and Montgomery Saint Edward's Sceptre born by the Earl of Bedford The third Sword drawn and born by the Earl of Derby The Sword called Curtana drawn and born by the Earl of Oxford The Pointed Sword drawn and born by the Earl of Shrewsbury The Lord Maior of London Garter Principal King of Arms. The
Gentleman-Vsher of the Black-Rod Serjeants at Arms. The Earl of Lindsey Lord Great-Chamberlain of ENGLAND Serjeants at Arms. The Earl of Suffolk Earl Marshal for this present occasion The Sword of State in the Scabbard born by the Earl of Manchester Lord Chamberlain of the Houshold The Earl of Northumberland Lord Constable of England for this present occasion His Highness the Duke of YORK The Sceptre with the Dove born by the Duke of Albemarle St. Edward's Crown born by the Duke of Ormond Lord High-Steward for this present occasion The Orb born by the Duke of Buckingham The Patena born by the Bishop of Exceter in his Cope The Regale or Chalice born by the Bishop of London in his Cope The Pensioners with their Pole-Axes Barons of the Cinque-Ports their whole Number XVI habited in Doublets of Crimson Satin Scarlet Hose Scarlet Gowns lined with Crimson Satin black Velvet Caps and black Velvet Shoes carrying the Canopy The KING supported by the Bishops of Bath and Wells and Duresme His Train born by the Lords Mandevil Cavendish Ossory and Percy and assisted by the Lord Mansfield Master of the Robes The Earl of Lauderdale one of the Gentlemen of the Bed-Chamber Mr. Seamour Mr. Ashburnham both Grooms of the Bed-Chamber The Captain of the Guard The Captain of the Pensioners The Yeomen of Guard in their Coats Barons of the Cinque-Ports their whole Number XVI habited in Doublets of Crimson Satin Scarlet-Hose Scarlet Gowns lined with Crimson Satin black Velvet Caps and black Velvet Shoes carrying the Canopy The Pensioners with their Pole-Axes When the Proceeding was entered the Abbey-Church all passing through the Quire went up the Stairs toward the great Theatre and as they came to the top thereof were disposed by the Heralds into two Galleries built on either side the upper end of the Quire On the North-side the Aldermen of London the Judges and others of the Long-Robe as also the Quire of Westminster with the Gentlemen and Children of the King's Chapel and on the South side the Knights of the Bath and Gentlemen of the Privy-Chamber Near the Pulpit stood the Master of the jewel-Jewel-House and the Lord Maior of London The Nobility were seated on Forms round about the in-side of the Theater on the corner whereof nearest to the Altar adjoyning to the two uppermost Pillars stood the Provincial Kings Heralds and Pursuivants at Arms within Rails there placed Within the Rails on either side the entrance of the Theatre from the Quire stood the Serjeants at Arms XVI in number with their Maces And over the Door at the West-end of the Quire stood the Drums and Trumpets The King being entered the West-door of the Church within which a Fald-stool and Cushions were laid ready for him to kneel at was received with an Anthem begun by the whole Quire viz. The first fourth fifth and sixth Verses of the 122d Psalm beginning thus I was glad when they said unto me We will go into the House of the Lord c. He kneeled down and used some short Ejaculations which being finished He thence proceeded up to the Theatre erected close to the four high Pillars standing between the Quire and the Altar upon which the Throne of Estate was placed being a Square raised five Degrees on the East-side whereof were set a Chair Foot-stool and Cushion covered with Cloth of Gold whereon for a while He reposed Himself Immediately after the Bishop of London who was appointed to Officiate in part that Day for the Arch-Bishop of Canterbury whose age and weakness rendered him uncapable of performing his whole Duty at this Coronation having the Lord High Constable the Earl Marshal the Lord Great Chamberlain the Lord High Chancellour and Lord Chamberlain of the Houshold before him went first to the South next to the West and lastly to the North side of the Theatre and at every of the said three sides acquainted the People that he presented to them King CHARLES the rightful Inheritour of the Crown of this Realm and asked them if they were willing to do their Homage Service and Bounden Duty to Him As this was doing the King rose up and stood by the aforesaid Chair turning His Face still to that side of the Stage where the said Bishop stood when he spake to the People who signified their willingness by loud Shouts and Acclamations The same Question was likewise put by the said Bishop to all the Nobility present Immediately after this following Anthem was sung by the Gentlemen of the King's Chapel Let thy Hand be strengthened and thy right Hand be exalted c. In which time a large Carpet was spread by certain Officers of the removing Ward-robe from the Altar down below the hault-Paces thereof and over that a silk Carpet and Cushion laid by the G●●tleman-Vsher of the Black-Rod assisted by the Yeoman of the ●●●d-robe Which being done the Bishop of London went down from the Theatre towards the Altar and having made his Reverence placed himself at the North-side thereof Then the King descended from His Throne and proceeded towards the Altar supported by the Bishops of Duresme and Bath and Wells with the four Swords the grand Officers the Noble-men Bishops who carried the Regalia before Him and Dean of Westminster also attending Being come to the Steps of the Altar He kneeled down and first offered a Pall of Cloth of Gold next an Ingot of Gold of a pound weight prepared by the Master of the great Ward-robe and Treasurer of the Houshold by virtue of their Offices Immediately after His Majestie retired to a Chair of State set on the South-side of the Altar a little below the Traverse of Crimson Taffaty After this the Bishops and Noble-men who carried the Regalia presented every particular to the Bishop of London who placed them upon the Altar and then retired to their Seats And the King kneeled at a Fald-stool set on the right side of his said Chair of State whil'st the Bishop of London said the Prayer beginning thus O God which dost visit those that are humble c. Which Prayer ended the Bishop of Worcester went up into the Pulpit placed on the North-side of the Altar opposite to the King and began his SERMON the Text being taken out of the 28th Chapter of the Proverbs and the second Verse On the King 's right Hand stood the Bishop of Duresme and beyond him the Noble-men that carried the SVVORDS who held them naked and erect The Duke of YORK sate a little behind Him on His left Hand next to whom stood the Bishop of Bath and Wells together with the Lord Great-Chamberlain The Lord High-Chancellour and Lord High-Treasurer sate on a Form behind the Duke of YORK and behind them in a Gallery sate the Dutchess of YORK In the same Gallery also were placed Baron Bateville Ordinary Ambassadour from Spain Prince Maurice of Nassau Extra-ordinary Ambassadour from the Electour of Brandenburgh Monsieur Weyman the Electour's Chancellour who was joyned in Commission
the Houshold and laid it upon the Altar saying the Prayer beginning thus Hear our Prayers we beseech thee O Lord and vouchsafe by thy right Hand of Majesty to bless and sanctifie this SVVORD c. This Prayer finished the Arch-Bishop and Bishops assisting delivered the Sword back to the King saying Accipe gladium per manus Episcoporum Whereupon the Lord Great-Chamberlain girt it about the King and the Arch-Bishop said Receive this Kingly Sword which is hallowed for the defence of the Holy Church c. After this the Dean of Westminster took the * Armillae sunt in modum Stolae ab utraque scapula usque ad Compages Brachiorum erunt dependentes in ipsis Compagibus laqueis sericeis connexae Armil made of Cloth of Tishue and put it about the King's Neck tying it to the bowings of His Arms the Arch-Bishop standing before the King with the Bishop of London on His right Hand and saying Receive the Armil of Sincerity and Wisdom c. Next the Mantle or open Pall being made of Cloth of Gold and lined with red Taffaty was put upon Him by the said Dean the Arch-Bishop likewise using the words of Signification viz. Receive this Pall c. In the next place the Arch-Bishop took Saint EDWARD'S Crown and blessed it saying God the Crown of the Faithful c. In the mean time Saint EDWARD'S Chair was removed into the middle of the Isle and set right over against the Altar whither the King went and sat down in it and then the Arch Bishop brought Saint EDWARD'S Crown from the Altar and put it upon His Head Whereupon all the People with loud and repeated shouts cryed God save the KING and by a Signal then given the great Ordinance from the Tower were also shot off At the ceasing of these Acclamations the Arch-Bishop went on saying God crown Thee with a Crown of Glory and Righteousness c. Adding thereunto the Prayer beginning thus O God of Eternity c. Bless this thy Servant who * At which words the King bowed His Head boweth His Head unto thy Majestie c. After which Prayer the Arch-Bishop read the Confortare Be strong and of a good Courage and observe the Commandments of the Lord to walk in his ways c. In the mean while the Quires sung this Anthem The King shall rejoyce in thy strength O Lord. Exceeding glad shall He be of thy Salvation c. Upon this the Dukes Marquesses Earls and Viscounts put on their Coronets the Barons their Caps And Mr. Garter and the Provincial Kings put on their Coronets Then the Master of the jewel-Jewel-House delivered to the Arch-Bishop the Ring who consecrated it saying Bless O Lord and sanctifie this Ring c. After which he put it upon the fourth Finger of the King 's right Hand and said Receive this Ring of Kingly Dignitie and by it the Seal of Catholick Faith c. And then used the Prayer beginning thus O God to whom belongeth all Power and Dignity give unto thy Servant CHARLES the Fruit of His Dignity c. Which Prayer being finished the Linen Gloves were delivered to the KING by the Lord Great-Chamberlain Then the KING went to the Altar ungirt His Sword and offered it which being redeemed by the Lord-Chamberlain of the Houshold was drawn out of the Scabbard and carried naked by him all the following part of the Solemnity Then the Arch-Bishop took the Scepter with the Cross from off the Altar and delivered it into the KING'S right Hand saying Receive this Scepter the Sign of Kingly Power the Rod of Kingdoms the Rod of Virtue c. Whilst this was pronouncing by the Arch-Bishop Mr. Henry Howard Brother to Thomas Duke of Norfolk delivered by virtue of his Tenure of the Manour of Wirksop in the County of Norfolk to the King a rich Glove for His right Hand which having put on He then received the Scepter And after that the Arch-Bishop said the Prayer beginning thus O Lord the Fountain of all good things c. Grant we beseech thee to this thy Servant CHARLES that He may order aright the Dignity which He hath obtained c. During which time the said Mr. Howard performed the Service ratione tenurae dicti Manerii de Wirksop of supporting the King 's right Arm. Next of all the Arch-Bishop took the Scepter with the Dove and gave it into the King's Hand also saying Receive the Rod of Vertue and Equity learn to make much of the Godly and to terrifie the Wicked c. After which the King kneeled holding both the Scepters in His Hands whilst the Arch-Bishop thus blessed Him The Lord bless Thee and keep Thee and as He hath made Thee King over his People so he still prosper Thee in this World and make Thee partaker of his Eternal Felicity in the World to come Amen Then the KING arose and set Himself again in Saint Edward's Chair whil'st the Arch-Bishop and Bishops present one after another kneeled before Him and were kissed by Him Whcih done the KING returned to that Chair placed on the Theatre behind His Throne having then also the four Swords born naked before Him the Arch-Bishops Bishops and Great Officers attending at whose arrival there the Arch-Bishop said this Prayer Grant O Lord that the Clergie and People gathered together by thine Ordinance for this service of the KING c. Then the King reposed Himself in the said Chair whilst both the Quires sung Te Deum When Te Deum was ended the King ascended His Throne placed in the midst of the Theatre the Swords and Great Officers standing on either side as also the Bishops the Arch-Bishop then saying Stand and hold fast from henceforth that Place whereof hitherto You have been Heir by the Succession of Your Fore-Fathers c. After this the Bishops and Nobility did their Homage to the King in manner following And first the Arch-Bishop of Canterbury kneeled down before the King's Knees and said I WILLIAM Arch-Bishop of CANTERBURY shall be Faithful and True and Faith and Truth bear unto You Our Sovereign Lord and Your Heirs Kings of ENGLAND and shall do and truly acknowledg the Service of the Land which I claim to hold of You in right of the Church So help me God Which said he kissed the King 's left Cheek The like did all the other Bishops that were present Then came up the Duke of YORK with Garter Principal King of Arms before Him and His Train born by two Gentle-men who being arrived at the Throne kneeled down before the King put off His Coronet and did His Homage in these words I JAMES Duke of YORK become Your Liege-man of Life and Limb and of Earthly Worship and Faith and Truth I shall bear unto You to live and die against all manner of Folk So God me help At which the Drums beat Trumpets sounded and all the People shouted The like did the Dukes of Buckingham and Albe-marle for themselves and