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A63229	Londons triumphs celebrated the 29th of October, 1664 in honour to the truely deserver of honour Sir Iohn Lawrence Knight, Lord Maior of the honourable city of London, and performed at the costs and charges of the worshipful Company of Haberdashers, William Justice, Esq., Master, John King, Phillip Owen, Anthony Dowse, John Mascall, wardens / written by John Tatham Gent.	Tatham, John, fl. 1632-1664.	1664 (1664)	Wing T227; ESTC R79	9,634	23

Londons Triumphs CELEBRATED The 29th of October 1664. IN HONOUR To the truely Deserver of HONOUR Sir Iohn Lawrence KNIGHT LORD MAIOR of the Honourable City of LONDON AND Performed at the Costs and Charges of the Worshipful COMPANY of HABERDASHERS William Iustice Esq Master Wardens John King Phillip Owen Anthony Dowse Iohn Mascall Written by JOHN TATHAM Gent. Lond. Printed by W. G. for H. Brome at the Gun in Ivylane 1664. To the Right Honourable Sir IOHN LAWRENCE Kt. Lord Maior of the City of LONDON MY LORD IN the Progresse of this Dayes Tryumphs You may clearly Trace the inestimable Love of your Company who have omitted no Costs that might Illustrate your Fame and Honour though your Merits in themselves are glorious In this great Service we ought to commend to your Lordship the especial care of the Committee appointed for carrying it on who have shown themselves not only Worthy Brethren of your Company but true Servants to your Honour They hope your Acceptation and I your Pardon if any Errata's in Fancy are discovered Begging your Lordships Licence to Subscribe my self Your Honours devoted Servant JOHN TATHAM To the worthily honoured the Company of HABERDASHERS Gentlemen YOU have been amongst other the Worshipful Companies my Patrons for some years past and it is now my happinesse that you are intirely mine and that you have Intituled Me your Servant How much Honour I reap from thence let others judge I shall not be too lavish in the Expressions since I know you are in one as great an Enemy to Ostentation as I am to Flattery though it hath been alwayes a Blot in the Poets Escutcheon I am no Boaster of my own Abilities nor detract from other Mens I have used my Endevours to serve you and if your Acceptation give them Merit the Honour will redound to your Selves the Donero and a happiness to Me that I am Gentlemen The humblest of your Servants Iohn Tatham LONDONS TRIUMPH The Businesse of the Day is thus Ordered THE Pentioners meet at Four of the Clock in the Morning The Batchellors at Six The Livery at Seven The number of Persons thought necessary to attend the Service are 1. The Master Wardens and Assistants in their Livery Gowns faced with Foyns and their Hoods in number 32. 2. The Livery in number 168 faced with Budge and their Hoods 3. The Batchellors in number 120 part whereof are in Livery Gowns faced with Foynes and the other part in Gowns faced with Budge All of them in Crimson Sattin Hoods 4. The Gentlemen Ushers in number 40 in Plush Coats each of them a Chain of Gold about his Shoulder and a white Staff in his hand 5. Nine Gentlemen for carrying of His Majesties and other Banners and the Companies Colours Eight in Plush Coats one in a Buff Coat each of them Watchet Scarfs over their Shoulders 6. His Majesties Serjeant Trumpet with a Watchet Scarf about his Shoulder and one other Scarf of his Lordships favour with a Leading Staff in his hand Also his Majesties 16 Trumpets and Kettle-Drum and 20 other Trumpets 7. His Majesties Drum-Major with a Watchet Scarf about his Shoulder his Staff in his hand His Majesties four other Drums and Fife Seven other Drums and Three Fifes 8. The Foot-Marshal with a Watchet Scarf about his Shoulder has 8 Attendants in Buff-coloured-Dublets and white Hats 9. The three Masters of Defence or Quarter masters each of them a Watchet Scarf about his Wast and 20 Attendants in their several Equipage 10. The Pentioners and other poor people in number a 100. are habited in Blew Gowns Flat Caps and Crimson Fustian Sleeves each of them bearing a Target in one hand and a Javelin in the other 11. Forty other Pentioners in Blew Coats and Copped Caps appointed for carrying of the Standards of St. George St. Katharine the Lord Maior and Cities with other Silk-works 11. Five Pages in Watchet coloured habits trim'd with white and white Stockings blew Garters white Caps blew Cap-bands with a Truncheon in the one hand and a Target in the other wherein is painted the Coats of Arms of the present Master and Wardens The said persons being thus accoutred are by the Care of the Foot-Marshal and his Men ranked out two by two And between each Distinction placeth Gentlemen Ushers Banners and Military Musick except in the Van of the Pentioners who have no Gentlemen Ushers And thus march 1. The Pentioners bearing the Standards and Silkworks in the head whereof is placed one carrying a Banner of the Companies Arms and two Drums and one Fife 2. The Pentioners in Gowns are divided into three parts and in the head of each part is placed one carrying a Pavis of the Companies one Ensign Six Drums three Fifes 3. Budge Batchellors in the head of them is placed the Foot-Marshal and Master of Defence eight Ushers two Ensigns six Trumpets 4. Foyns Batchellors and in the head of them is placed one Conductor and also the Yeomandry in the Rear and ten Ushers two Ensigns six Trumpets 5. The Livery in the head whereof is placed one Conductor twelve Ushers two Ensigns eight Trumpets 6. The Assistants in the head of them is placed one Conductor and ten Ushers two Ensigns Drum-major His Majesties four Drums and one Fife 7. The Master and Wardens in the head of whom are placed 5 Pages Serjeant Trumpet and His Majesties 16 Trumpets and Kettle Drum Being thus Ranked the whole Body move towards his Lordships house in St. Elens beginning with the Pentioners so that the Master and Wardens bring up the Rear till joyning with his Lordships Attendants Serjeant Trumpet and his Majesties 16 Trumpets and Kettle Drum quit their Division fall into his Lordships marching in the head of the four Attourneys of the Mayors Court Which done the whole Body move through Cornwall and down the Old Iury towards Guildhall where taking in the Lord Maior and his Attendants they passe up St. Laurence-lane and Soaper-lane and so to Three-Crane-Wharf At the west end whereof the Lord Maiors take Barge and at the East-end the Company of Haberdashers Serjeant Trumpet and 8 of His Majesties 16 Trumpets and Kettle Drum do passe into his Lordships Barge and the rest into the Companies as their only Musick But the Wardens of the Yeomandry Batchellors and Ushers in their Divisions do passe to their several places of Refreshment The said Barges and all other the Companies appointed for that Service with their Musick and Trophies being on Float all convenient speed is made to Westminster and by the way his Lordship is saluted from the Bank-side by a Peal of 30. Peeces Ordnance Being come to Westminster The Companies make a Gallery or Guard from Westminster-bridge and Westminster-hall through which the Worshipful Drapers Grocers and Mercers Companies together with the Gentlemen of the Haberdashers in their several Distinctions with their Musick ordered as before do pass but the Lord Maior and his Attendants do all passe from thence up to the Exchequer-Bar in

order to his being Sworn into the Office of Lord Maior Being Sworn his Lordship between the old Lord Maior and Recorder doth passe down to the Common-pleas and Chancery-Bar and in those Courts performeth the accustomed Duty And from thence all of them hast to their several Barges and convenient speed is made to Baynards-Castle and by the way his Lordship as before is entertained from the Bank-side with another Peal of Thirty Peece of Ordnance And being landed at Baynards-Castle The Gentlemen of the Artillery are there ready to receive him Commanded by the right Worshipful and much deserving Sir Robert Peak Knight Vice-President of the Artillery ground The Foot-Marshal having set the Batchellors the Pentioners their Trophies and Musick in Order as in the Morning the whole body move up Pauls Wharf-hill beginning with the Worshipful the Drapers Grocers and Mercers Companies after them the Artillery after them the Pentioners Musick Trophies and Gentlemen-Ushers Batchellors Liveries Assistants Master and Wardens his Lordships Attendants both Lord Maiors and Aldermen His Lordship being come into Pauls-Church-yard neer the School Is entertained with a Scene the Angles of one part whereof is adorned with small Shelters in the manner of Arbours under which are discovered some persons knitting Caps others spinning others making Brushes and such like parts of the Haberdashers-Trade In one part of the Stage is a Table and thereat several persons making Hats and other dependences thereon This Scene is represented as the Hierogliphick of Humility on the head whereof sits a grave person as Master or Overseer of those persons seeming to smile on their labour and Industry he is habited like a grave Citizen according to the ancient manner in Trunk-hose Stockings ty'd cross above and below the knee a Sattin Doublet close Coat gathered at the Wast a Set Ruffe about his Neck ruff Cuffs about his Wrists a broad brim'd Hat a large Cypresse Hatband gold Girdle and Gloves hung thereon Rings on his Fingers and a Seal Ring on his Thumb a blew Linsey Wolsey Apron wrapt about his middle His male Servants as Hatters Brush-makers c. are habited in Half Shirts and blew Breeches with Caps on their Heads ornamented with Ribboning c. His Female Servants in blew Bodies blew Petticoats linnen about their heads after the ancient manner and Aprons As the body moves they are in continual Action working and Singing at their Work and sometimes wantonly tumbling On the four Trees and other parts of the Scene is set the Motto of the Companies Arms SERVE and OBEY His Lordship drawing neer The said Master or Overseer entertains his Lordship thus SPEECH VVElcome My Lord the Glory of this day Thanks which your Merits call for now we pay Instructed by your Company whose love Is the Main Wheel by which these Triumphs move Here are the Branches of that ancient Tree Which Time can scarce reduce to Memorie An Ancient numerous Loyal Brother-hood Whence Men have sprung who have bin great good And though their Rooms have bin debauch'd you know Their Company has hated to be so But has brave Members in all times brought forth Conspicuous both for Vertue and for Worth Witnesse their Schools and Hospitals which must Remain till Time turns all things into Dust Such a Congenial Mysterie that one Would think they 'r made all others to attone For by their Arts and Industry they are Makers or Sellers of all sorts of Ware And the Ingenious Motto that they give Teacheth Men how to labour and to live SERVE and OBEY By one Men come to know And by the other they wise Rulers grow Birth may advance or may not but We see Labour and Art raise Men to Dignitie The Root of Honour Prudent men conclude To be Humility and Gratitude Nor can They choose but noble Actions doe Having this Patron and this Pattern You. Who being sublim'd above all vulgar reach Do both by Precept and Example teach How Men of Fortune Birth and Honour shou'd Lay out Themselves for their dear Countries good Blest is that Commonwealth where Goodmen sway And People not for fear but love Obey The Speech ended the whole Body move towards Cheapside and in the Rear of this Scene and between Foster-Lane and Gutter-Lane is entertained by another Scene made in manner of an Imperial Crown Garnished with Festoones and Flowers under which elevated three Ascents sits a living figure Representing St. Katharine Patronesse of the Company her hair light brown dishelv'd her Temples circled with a Coronet of Gold adorned with pretious Stones her Robe of Crimson Sarsenet a loose Skye-coloured Scarf about her Shoulder with Gold and Silver fringe on one side of her a Broken Wheel and an Axe on which she lays one hand and in the other she bears the Banner of St. George Her Attendants are Patience Chastity Constancy and Fidelity who fill the Four Angles of the Stage habited in White Sarsenet betokening Innocency with a Crimson Girdle betokening Martyrdome Sky-coloured Scarves about their Shoulders Wreaths of Flowers of several Colours on their heads in one hand they hold the Banner of St. George with this Inscription Victoria In the other a Shield At her Foot sits Scientia aluding to St. Katharine her knowlege in Arts habited in Sky-coloured Sarsenet on her head a Crown made in manner of a Celestial Globe in one hand a Book in the other the Banner of St. George with the former Motto Victoria This Scene is presented as the Hyroglyphick of Integrity And is flank'd with two Goats the Supporters of the Companies Arms back'd with two Boys each holding in one hand a Banner in the other a Shield with the Cities and Companies Arms. The Angles are filled with eight persons representing Shepherds and Shepherdesses with Hooks Scrips c. and habited answerable The SPEECH to the KING PArdon not Praise great Monarch we implore For shewing you no better Sights nor more The Greek and Roman Wits we must confess Shew'd greater Fancy but their Theams were less For we more excellence in You behold Than they in all their Emperours of old We hope Your Majesty will not suppose You 're with your Johnsons and your Inigoes And though you make a Court y' are in the City Whose vein is to be humble though not witty To help us You are opportunely come I' th Wedding day of your Emporium This day You shew aswell as see for You Are both our Triumph and Spectator too Oh what a Glorious sight 't is to behold Your City in her Loyal Arms enfold This Spowse whom You to give her have thought fit And to his Rule that 's Yours meekly submit To Your Indulgence we this Blessing owe VVho to your Subjects peace and joy bestow May we Your Royal favours still improve First to Obey and next rejoyce and love To the QUEEN MADAM THe Brotherhood to whom we Owe Th' occasion and Expence of all this Show Reaps no small favour from her laying claim Unto that Saint who bore your