Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	city_n	john_n	sir_n	16,258	5	6.6544	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A46248	London in its splendor consisting of triumphant pageants, whereon are represented many persons richly arrayed, properly habited, and significant to the design : with several speeches and a song, suitable to the solemnity : all prepared for the honour of the prudent magistrate, Sir William Hooker, Kt., Lord Mayor of the city of London, at the peculiar expences of the Worshipful Company of Grocers : as also, a description of His Majesties royal entertainment at Guildhall, by the city, in a plentiful feast, and a glorious banquet / written by Tho. Jordan.	Jordan, Thomas, 1612?-1685?	1673 (1673)	Wing J1034; ESTC R839	4,036	10

LONDON IN ITS SPLENDOR CONSISTING Of Triumphant PAGEANTS whereon are Represented many Persons Richly Arrayed Properly Habited and significant to the Design With several SPEECHES and a SONG Suitable to the SOLEMNITY All prepared for the Honour of the Prudent Magistrate Sir WILLIAM HOOKER Kt. Lord MAYOR of the City of LONDON At the Peculiar Expences of the Worshipful COMPANY of GROCERS As also a Description of His Majesties Royal Entertainment at Guildhall by the City in a plentiful Feast and a glorious Banquet Written by THO. JORDAN LONDON Printed by W. G. for Nath. Brook and John Playford 1673 To the Right Honourable Sir WILLIAM HOOKER K t Lord Mayor of the City of LONDON MY LORD SInce Wisdom Wealth and Legal Succession have unanimously conspired to fix You in the Supreme Seat of this Metropolis your Merit and antient Custom doth invite me to Congratulate your deserved Dignity and to wish you Joy For I am informed by Fame that the worthiest and numerous part of this City are fill'd with great Expectation of your Pious performances in prudent Government and that to confirm their Security you will faithfully joyn Integrity with your Authority and make the progress of your limited Rule a Year of Jubile to God's Glory the King's Honour the Cities Safety and Your own Renown which is also the prayers wishes and hopes of Your Lordships obedient Servant THO. JORDAN To the deservedly Worshipful The Ancient Corporation and Company of GROCERS GENTLE MEN ACcording to my Obligation and the Civility of Custom I do once more Salute You with my faithful Service in a brief display of your chargeable Triumphs which ye have Nobly undergone these Two Years without intermission and is the Fourth time of Performance since the Happy Restauration of His Sacred Majesty In such Splendid actions although some Diminution of your Treasure they are and will be plentifully recompensed in the Addition of your Fame which when Time is five hundred years older will shine bright in the Eyes of Posterity and prove a President for good men not only to Admire but Imitate In the interim with many devout Wishes for your Advancement and Duration I assume the confidence of honouring my self with the honest title of Gentlemen Your really humble Servant THO. JORDAN The Movements of the Morning THE generous Citizens selected for the Order of this dayes Triumph consenting with Antient Presidents come together about Seven of the Clock in the Morning according to Custom 1. The Masters the Wardens and Assistants in Gowns faced with Foyns and their Hoods 2. The Livery in their Gowns faced with Budge and their Hoods 3. The Batchelors a part thereof in Gowns faced with Foyns and their Hoods 4. Budg-Batchelors in Gowns and Scarlet Hoods 5. Fifty Gentlemen-Ushers in Velvet-Coats each of them a Chain of Gold about his shoulder and in his hand a White Sraff 6. Twelve other Gentlemen for bearing Banners and Colours some in Plush-Coats and some in Buff they also wearing Scarffs about their shoulders of the Companies Colours 7. Thirty-six Trumpets the Serjeant-Trumpet with his Scarff of his Lordship's Colours and of a Crimson about his shoulder and a Leading-Staff in his Hand 8. Fourteen Drums the Drum-Major with a Crimson Scarff about his waste his Leading-Staff in his hand and three Fifes with Banners 9. Divers Drums and Fifes with Red Scarffs and the Colours of the Company 10. The two City-Marshals each of them riding on Horse-back with Six Servitors to attend them with Scarffs and Colours of the Companies 11. The Foot-Marshal and Six Attendants with the like Scarffs and Colours 12. The Master of Defence with the same Scarff and Colours having persons of his own Science to attend him 13. Threescore and six Poor-men Pensioners habited with Gowns and Caps each of them imployed in bearing Standards and Banners 14. Ninety other Pensioners in Red Gowns White Sleeves and flat Caps each of them carrying a Javelin in one hand and a Target in the other wherein is painted the Coat-Armour of their Benefactors These Persons are set apart for the Duty of the Day who meeting at the Time and Place aforesaid proceed as followeth The Foot-Marshal ranks them out two and two beginning with the Pensioners in Gowns and in the Front of them placeth the Companies Ensigns Four Drums and one Fife in the Rere of them falls in Six Drums and one Fife After the several Pensioners in Coats bearing several Banners and Standards after them Six Trumpets after them the Gryphon and Camel Ensigns Six Gentlemen-Ushers after them the Budg-Batchelors which conclude this Division In the Rere of those fall Six Trumpets after them Two Gentlemen bearing Two Banners the one of the Cities the other of the Companies after them follow Eight Gentlemen-Ushers and then the Foins-Batchelors concluding this Division In the Rere thereof first falls in the King 's Drum-Major and Four other of the King's Drums and Fife after them Two Gentlemen-Ushers bearing Two Banners the one the Kings the other the Cities after them Ten Gentlemen-Ushers habited as is set down before and after them the Livery which endeth that Division In the Rere of them fall others of the City-Trumpets after them Two Gentlemen bearing the Banners of the City and the Lord Major Twelve Gentlemen-Ushers appointed as aforesaid follow them and after the Court of Assistants and put a period to that Division In the Rere of them falls the Serjeant-Trumpet after him Sixteen other of the King's Trumpets and Kettle-Drums after them three other Gentlemen bearing the King 's the Duke of York's and S t George his Banner after them Fourteen Gentlemen-Ushers to follow them are appointed Four Pages and after them The Master and Wardens which terminate the First and Chief Division Thus Accomplish'd they March from their place of meeting to Clothworkers Hall beginning with the Pensioners until the Marshal comes and makes a Halt at the Gate till such time as his Lordship and the Aldermen are mounted Which being done the whole Body move toward Guildhall where the Lord Mayor Elect joyneth with the Old Lord Mayor and his Retinue so all of them march through King's-street down to Three-Crane-Wharf where the Lord Mayor Aldermen and their Attendants take Barge also the Grocers Company do likewise Embarge whil'st the Residue remain behind viz. the Gentlemen-Ushers the Budg-Batchelors and Foins-Batchelors repair to places of Refreshment The Lord Mayors the Grocers and the several Companies Barges hasten for Westminster and near the Temple his Lordship is accosted with Two Pinnaces rigg'd and mann'd like Men of War and beautified with divers Flags and Streamers who Saluteth his Lordship with several great Guns Which being past His Lordship the Aldermen the Company of Grocers and other Companies landing at Westminster have a Lane made them through which they pass to Westminster-Hall and there having performed several Ceremonial and Customary Duties and Obligations as an Oath to be True and Faithful to His Majesty and Government established Sealing of Writs