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B09176 The faithful analist:, or, The epitome of the English history: giving a true accompt of the affairs of this nation, from the building of the tower in London, in the days of William the Conquerour, to the throwing down the gates of the said city, by the command of the Parliament, which state before the secluded members were admitted, in the yeer 1660. In which all things remarkable both by sea and land from the yeer 1069. To this present yeer of 1660 are truly and exactly represented. G. W. 1660 (1660) Wing G69; ESTC R177297 114,611 376

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avoiding of Emminent danger and keeping his subjects in their due obedience and forthwith the Commons of the Parliament for the manifestation of their alleigance love and duty they voluntarily of their own accord took the Oath of Allegiance and after them the Lords of the upper house did so likewise who ministred the same Oath to all their servants and followers and such as refused to take oath were put from their Lord Services and the Bishops in the Convocation House ordained that every Bishop in their severall visitations should minister the same Oath unto all their Clergie which they performed accordingly this oath was also ministred to others as followeth according to the Tenor of a speciall Statute made this Session of Parliament made in that behalf The fourth of Iune Proclamation was made commanding all Romane Priests and Iesuites and Seminaries to depart this Kingdom by the fourth day of Iuly next and not to return upon paine of the severity of the Law also by this Proclamation the King straitly commands all Recusants to return home to their dwellings not to come within 10 miles of the Court without speciall licence but to depart from London and the Court by the last day of this Moneth and to remain confined according to the Tenor of the Statute in that behalf provided Presently after that the Oath of Allegiance was ministred unto all officers Atturnies and Clarkes belong-to any of the Courts at Westminster Hall and the Exchequer and unto all Advocates and Proctors of the Spirituall Courts this Oath was also administred unto all Lawvers in the Inns of Court and Chancery and unto all Students and Schollers in both the Vniversities The appointed time now drew neer or Prince Henry to be created Prince of Wales and upon Thursday the last of May the Lo●d Mayor and the Aldermen being accompanied with 54 several Companies of Citizens of London in several Barges bearing armes distinguished by their proper Ensignes Banners and streamers in warlike manner and therewithal plentiously furnished with several sorts of excellent M●sick and had also to entertain the Prince divers pleasant and ingenious trophies upon the water all which in comely order went to Chelsea the Lord Mayor as Admiral going formost where from nine a clock in the morning till th●e● in ●h● afternoon they attended the coming of the Prince who could not come sooner by reason of the low ebb at which time the King came from Richmond being very honourably accompanied and attended and from Che●sea the Lord Mayor and Citizens conducted his Highness unto the Court at White Hall as they returned from Chealsea the citizens led the way and the Lord Mayor followed them going alwaies next the Princes Barge to see this joyful sight the people for seven miles space swarmed on both sides the River and the Thames was covered with Boates Barges and Lighters full fraught with men women and childred and upon Sunday the third of Iune the King made twenty five Knights of the Bath and the next day the King crowned the prince his eldest son Henry prince of Wales in the great chamber at Westminster being perormed with great magnificence and solemnity and with full consent of all the Lords spiritual and temporal and Commons of the Parliament being all there present the Lord Mayor and Aldermen of London were also present at this creation the princes titles were then proclaimed Viz. Henry prince of Wales Duke of Cornewal and Rotheser and Earl of Chester in honor of this creation there was the next night at the Court a most rich and royal mask of Ladies viz. the Queen the Lady Elizabeth daughter to our Soveraign Lord the King the Lady Arrabella the Countess of Arundel the Counress of Darbie the Countess of Essex the Countess of Dorset the Countess of Mountgomery the Visecounts of Haddington the Lady Elizabeth Gray the Lady Elizabeth Guilford the Lady Katherine Peter the Lady Winter the Lady VVindsor and upon Wednesday in the afternoon in the Tilt yard there were divers Earles Barons and others being in rich and glorious armour having most costly caparisons wonderous ri●hly embrodered with pearl gold and silver the like abillements for horses were never seen before presented their several ingenious trophies before the King Queen and Prince and then ran a tilt where there was a world of people assembled to behold them and that night there were other triumphs upon the water with ships of war and Gallies fighting one against an other and against a great Castle builded upon the water and after these battels then an houres space there were many strange and variable fire works in the Castle and in the ships and Gallies This year the King builded a most stately ship for war being in all respects the greatest and goodliest ship that ever was made in England and this glorious ship the King gave to his sonne Henry prince of VVales the prince named it after his own dignity and called it the prince The seventh of December Iohn Roberts a Benedickt Monk sometimes provincial of the Benidictans in England and Thomas Summers a Seminary were condemned at Newgate and hanged at Tyburne they having been before sundry times taken and bannished and yet presumed to return again and bere to practice against King and State Upon Newyears day at night the prince o● VVales being ac●ompanied with twelve others viz. Two Earles three Barons five Knights and two Esquires they performed a very stately mask in which was an excellent Sceane ingenious speeches and rare songs and with great variety of most delicate Musick The twentieth of April 1611. Sir Thomas Overburie was committed to the Tower and died there the fifteenth of September next following May the thirteenth being Munday in Whitson week at Windsor were enstalled Knights of the Garter Prince Charles Duke of York sonne to our soveraign Lord the King and Thomas Earl of Arundel and Robert Vi●●ount Rochester Wednesday the eighteenth of March 1611. Bartholomew Legate an obstinate Heretick and a strong Arian was burned in Smithfield and the eleaventh of April following viz. Edward Wightman an other perverse Heretick having refused more favour then he could desire or deserve was burned at Lichfield this Heritick would have made the people believe that he himself was the Holy Ghost and immortal with other vild opinions not fit to be mentioned amongst Christians May the twenty ninth 1612. Richard Newport and VVilliam Scot Seminaries were executed at Tyburne Iune the twenty fifth Robert Carliele and Iames Edwin were executed for murthering Iohn Turner fencer and the twenty seventh of Iune the Lord Sanquire was arraigned at the Kings Bench Bar for conspiring and hiring the said two persons to kill the said Turner the Lord confessed the Indightment and was executed upon a Gibber the 29 of Iune at Westminster In the months of October November and December there hapned great winds violent storms and tempests which caused much shipwrack upon the Ocean in havens and Rivers and did
battail of Edge hill was fought an reg 17. After many battels at Newbery Marston Moore Naseby and other places the King was quite worsted and enforced to fly to the Scots an reg 22. The King being sold to the English by the Scots was brought from the Isle of Wight and being tryed by a High Court of Iustice was beheaded before the gates of Whitehal an reg 23. XXV Oliver Cromwel Protector AFter the death of King Charles Oliver Cromwel having made himself famous by many great atchievements was chosen to be Generalissimo of the Common-wealth of England in the place of the Lord Fairfax and advancing into Ireland he took Drogheda by storm and pursuing his victories he became absolute master of that Nation anno 1649. and 1650. The great battail at Dunbar was fought where the Scots were totally overthrown two and twenty great guns taken and arms for fifteen thousand men an 1651. The arms of the Crown of England and statues of King Charles were put down by order of Parliament 1651. Mr. Love the Minister and Mr. Gibbons were beheaded both on Tower hill 1651. The great battail at Worcester where the young King of Scotland was overthrown an 1652. Many great battails at sea betwixt English and Hollanders 1652. and 1953. The Lord General Cromwel was declared and sworn Lord Protector of the Common-wealth of England Scotland and Ireland 1654. The Hollanders obtained peace of the English 1654. A BRIEF ABSTRACT OF All the wonders and remarkable passages since William the Conquerour till the Raign of King Charles Written for the benefit of posterity To the Reader REader I have taken pains to abstract out of the Chronicle all the remarkable wonders and passages of concernment from William the Conqueror to the raign of King Charles I hope thou art not so ignorant but that thou wilt find it and grant it useful for us and our posterity hereafter Vale. Wonders and remarkable passages William Conquerour An. Reg. 3 An. Dom. 1069 A Gelricus Bishop of Durham being accused of treason was imprisoned at Westminster An. Reg. 4 Such a dearth was in England that men did eat horses cats dogs and mans flesh An. Dom. 1070 An. Reg. 5 King William bereaved all the Monasteries and Abbies of England of their gold and silver sparing neither Challice nor Shrine An. Dom. 1075 An. Reg. 10 Walter Bishop of Durham bought of King William the Earldome of Northumberland wherein he used such cruelty that the inhabitants slew him An. Dom. 1076 An. Reg. 11 The earth was hard frozen from the middest of November to the midd'st of April An. Dom. 1077 An. reg 12 Upon Palm Sunday about noon appeared a blazing Star neer unto the Sun An. Dom. 1078 An. reg 13 This year King William builded the Tower of London An. Dom. 1079 An. reg 14 Thurstone Abbot of Glassenbury in his Church caused three monks to be slain and eighteen men to be wounded that their blood ran down from the Altar to the steps An. Reg. 15 This year was a great wind on Christmas day a great Earthquake and roaring out of the earth the sixth of April An. reg 20 There was a great floud so Pauls Church burnt that hills were made soft and consumed and with their fall overwhelmed many villages to the great amazement of all An. reg 21 In a province of Wales called Rose was found the Sepulchre of Gawen upon the sea shore who was sisters son of Arthur the Great king of Brittain being in length fourteen foot King William being at Roan in Normandy went with a great Army into France spoyling all things as he passed last of all he burned the city of Meaux with our Lady Church and two Anchorits that were inclosed there the king cheared his men to feed the fire and came himself so neer that with the heat of his harness he got a disease also the Kings horse leaping over a ditch did burst the inner parts of the King with the pain whereof he was sore afflicted and returned to Roan where shortly after he ended his life the ninth day of September in the year of our Lord 1087. when he had raigned 20. years eight months and sixteen dayes I would have the Reader understand that I set down nothing but things that are remarkable in this kings dayes nor in any kings dayes else and that is the reason that the date of years do not follow in order for I skip a great part of needless things because I would not be too tedious nor abuse thy patience too much William Rufus An. Reg. 4 Agreat tempest fell on St. Lukes day especially in Winchcomb where a great part of the Steeple was overthrown and in London the wind overturned 606. houses and the roof of Bow Church in Cheap-side wherewith some persons were slain An. Reg. 6 This year was a great famine and so great a mortality that the quick were scant able to burie the dead An. Reg. 11 All the land that sometimes belonged to Earl Goodwin by breaking in of the sea was covered with sands and is yet to this day called Goodwin sands An. Reg. 13 In the summer blood sprang out of the earth at Finchamsted in Barkshire King William on the morrow after Lammas day hunting in the new Forrest sir William Tirrel shooting at a dear at unawares hit the King in the brest that he fell down dead and never spake word his men and especially that Knight hid themselves but some came back again and laid his body upon a colliers cart which one poor lean beast did draw to the City of Winchester where he was buried he reigned twelve years eleven months lacking eight daies Henry Beauclark Henry the first An. Reg. 2 VVInchester and Glocester burnt An. Reg. 5 There appeared about the sun four circles and a blazing star An. Reg. 13 This year was a great mortality of men and murren of beasts An. Reg. 15 The City of Worcester was burnt the tenth of October the River Medway by no small number of miles d●d so fail of water that in the midst of the Channel the smallest vessels and boates could not pass the self same day the Thames did suffer the like want of water for between the Tower of London and the Bridge not onely with horses but also a great number of men and children did wade over on foot An. Dom. 1115 Chichester was burnt many storms and a blazing starr An. Dom. 1116 In March was exceeding lightning and in December thunder and hail and the moon at both times seemed to be turned into blood An. Dom. 1119 An. Reg. 20 King Henry having tamed the French men and pacified Normandy returned into England in which voyage William Duke of Normandy and Richard his son and Mary his daughter Richard Earl of Chester and his wife with many noble men and to the number of 160. persons were drowned An. Reg. 23 The City of Glocester burnt An. Reg. 32 The City of Rochester sore defaced
many grains to the number of eighty spread from the body like the branches of a tree was from the snout to the end of the longest grain seventeen inches having four issues in the grains from whence dropped forth a red water the body in bigness round about was three inches and a half the coller was very like the coller of a Mackarel this monstrous worm crawling about to have got away was stabbed in with a dagger and died which after being dried was shewed to many Honourable persons of the Realm The eighteenth of Iune one Elks Clark for counterfeiting the Queens Sign Manual to a presentation of the Parsonage of All-Saints in Hastings directed to the Arch-Bishop of Canterbury or to his Commissary General the Diocess of Chichester being void that he might be instituted Parson there was drawn hanged and quartered at Tyburn In the moneth of Iuly divers trayterous persons were apprehended and detected of most wicked conspiracy against her Majesty and also of minding to have stirred up a general Rebellion through the whole Realm for joy of whose apprehension on the fifteenth of the same moneth at night the Citizens of London caused the Bells to be rung and Bonfires to be made and also banqueting every man according to his ability some in their houses some in the streets with singing of Psalms and praising God for preserving her Majesty and the people of this land which doings of the Citizens were so well accepted of her Majesty as by letters to them directed may appear The seventh of September certain of these wicked subjects were indicted First For intending treason against the Queens own person Secondly For stirring Civil Warre within this Realm and thirdly For practising to bring in a Forraign Power to invade the Realm Seven of them appeared at Westminster on the thirteenth of September who all pleaded guilty and were condemned On the eighteenth of September the other seven were likewise arraigned who pleaded not guilty but were found guilty and were condemned These traytors fourteen of them in all were executed in Lincolns-Inn fields on a Scaffold of timber made strongly for that purpose even in the place where they had used to meet and to confer on their trayterous practises there were they hanged drawn and quartered seven of them on the twentieth of September to wit Iohn Ballard Priest Adam Babington Esquire Iohn Savage Gentleman Richard Barnwel Gentleman Chidrick Titchburn Esq Charles Tylney Esquire Edward Abbington Esquire the other seven were also executed on the 21 of September to wit Thomas Salisbury Esquire Henry Dunne Gentleman Edward Iones Esquire Iohn Travers Gentleman Iohn Charnock Gentleman Richard Gage Gentleman Ierom Bellamy Gent. The eighth of October Iohn Low Iohn Adams and Richard Dibdail being before condemned of treason in being made Priest by order of the Bishop of Rome were drawn to Tyburn and there hanged and quartered The eighth of February being Wednesday according to sentence lately given by the Nobility Mary Stuart Queen of Scots about ten of the clock before noon was executed and suffered death by beheading on a Scaffold set up on purpose at the great end of the Castle of Fodringay in the presence of George Talbot Earl of Shrewsbury Henry Grey Earl of Kent principal Commissioners and others the Gentlemen of the country near adjoyning to the number of three hundred all her apparrel was burned but her body with the head was honourably buried at Peterborow on the first day of August next following Munday the twenty fourth of February a man was hanged for Felony at Saint Thomas a Watrings being begged of the Surgeons for an Anatomy after he was dead to all mens thinking cut down and stripped laid naked in a chest thrown in a cart and so brought from the place of execution through the Borough of Southwark and the City of London to the Chyrurgeons Hall in London near unto Aldersgate the chest being then opened the weather being extreme cold he was found to be alive and lived till thursday next following and then died The twenty third of February a Gunpowder house at Redriff was blown up and much harm done An. Dom. 1588 Great provision was made this year both by Sea and Land to withstand the invasion of the Spanish Armado against the Realm for besides the general forces of the Land appointed to be mustered and put in readiness in several Shires for the defence of the Land there was also a Levy made of two several Armies the one to make a body of a Camp to reside at Tilbury in Essex to encounter with the Enemy if he should attempt to land in any place of that country whereof the Earl of Leicester Lord Steward of her Majesties houshold was Lievtenant General as also of the armies levied against Forraigne Invasion the other to be imployed for the Guard of her Majesties person under the charge of the Right Honourable the Lord Hunsdon Lord Chamberlain to her Majesty the Camp at Tilbury consisting both of Horsemen and Foot-men raised out of all Shires were of Lancers two hundred fifty three of light Horsemen seven hundred sixty nine of Foot-men twenty two thousand the Army for the Guard of her Majesties person four hundred eighty one light Horsemen one thousand four hundred thirty one Footmen thirty four thousand and fifty The Navy set forth and armed for the Seas consisted partly of her Majesties ships partly of her Subjects which were furnished out of the Port-towns whereunto they belonged 269 Of this Navy the chiefest and greatest part was under the charge of the Lord Charles Howard of Essingham Lord Admiral of England and were addressed to encounter with the Spanish Fleet the rest of the Ships were assigned unto the Lord Henry Seimour Admiral of the Fleet to guard the Narrow Seas and to stay the iss●ing out of the ships and vessels prepared by the Duke of Parma at Dunkirk The twenty third of May the Lord Admiral c●me to Plimouth with the Fleet aforesaid finding there Sir Francis Drake in a readiness with more then 50 ships and Pinnaces the twenty fourth of Iune the Lord Admiral issued out towards Plimmouth he divided her Majesties ships into three parts viz. Sir Francis Drake in the Revenge he being Vice-Admiral with other towards the Islands of Scilly Iohn Hawkins Rear-Admiral in the Victory with other toward the Isle of Ushent and the Lord Admiral with the rest remaining in the Sleeve appointed other there all to discern if the Spanish forces did any way pass The nineteenth of Iuly intelligence was brought to the Lord Admiral by a pyrat Pinnace whose Captaine was Thomas Fleming that the Spanish Fleet was descried and that it was neer The twentieth of Iuly the Lord Admiral made toward the sea and the same day had sight of the Spanish Fleet in number by estimation one hundred fifty eight sails the Lord Admiral cast about towards the land to interrupt them from landing and having got the wind of them followed them