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lord_n	john_n	sir_n	thomas_n	191,434	5	9.6258	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A01196	The ioyful and royal entertainment of the ryght high and mightie Prince, Frauncis the Frenche Kings only brother by the grace of God Duke of Brabande, Aniow, Aláunson, &c. Into his noble citie of Antwerpe. 1582. Translated out of Frenche by Arthur Golding, according to the copie printed by Plantine at Antwerpe, his highnesse printer.; Joyeuse & magnifique entrée de Monseigneur Francoys fils de France. English.	Golding, Arthur, 1536-1606.	1582 (1582)	STC 11310; ESTC S112675	40,277	106

resolued by her Maiestie and his highnes that the Mounsire shoulde depart Wherevpon the Queene calling the Lord Haward commāded him for the Erle of Lincolne the high Admirall of England was thē sicke to take vpon him y e charge of the Admiralship and to goe to Rochester there to chooze vessels meete for the transporting of the Mounsire and his traine and to furnish them with men of warre Marriners and all maner of necessaries as well of warre as of vittels Which thing was done with such diligence and speede that the ships being readie with all thinges in lesse then eyght dayes passed out of the riuer of Rochester and the Thames and were conueyed to the Downes nere to the town of Sandwich where y ● Moūsire was to take shipping And forasmuchas y e Mounsire came into Englande accompanied but with a fewe princes and Lordes and they also had left their traine in France some of the same Lords were sent backe againe afterward by his commandement for his seruice The Qneene determined to giue him a companie traine meet for his greatnes taking his iourney about so great and noble exployt And therefore shee commaunded the Erle of Leycester master of the Horses the Lorde of Hunsdon gouernour of Barwicke her Maiesties neare kinnesman the L. Hawarde the Uiceadmirall of whom the first two were of her priuie Counsell al three were Knightes of the order of the Garter to attende vpon him and to assemble as great a number of Englishe Lordes and Gentlemen as coulde bee gotten in so litle time to honour him withall Whereunto the saide Lordes obeyed verie willingly and there went with them to accompany them the Lord Willowghbie the Lorde Windsore the Lorde Sheffeelde the Lorde Hawarde and the Lord Awdley second sonne to the late Duke of Norffolke master Sydney Nephewe to the forenamed Erle of Leycester sir George Caree and master Iohn and Robert Caree all three sonnes of the saide Lord of Hunsdon master William Hawarde brother of the said Lorde Haward sir Thomas Shorley sir Iohn Parrat sir William Russell sir William Drurie and sir George Bowser Knightes and a great number of other Gentlemen so as the whole traine that attended vpon the said Erle was to the number of a hundred Gentlemen and of mo than three hundred Seruingmen The Lord of Hunsdon had of Gentlemen and others together to the number of a hundred and fiftie and the Lorde Hawarde had as many The Queene determined to accompanie the Mounsire to the seas side and yet neuerthelesse commaunded the said Lords to keepe their course and to attende vpon his highnes to the said place with all maner of solemnities interteynments and feastings Hee on the other side desired and besought her Maiestie not to depart out of London as well for that the iourney would be painefull vnto her as for that he sawe the wether fayre and winde fauourable and therefore was loth to loose any occasion of perfourming his voyage withal speede But hee coulde not preuaile Wherevpon her Maiestie tooke her iourney with her whole Court the first day of Februarie and lodged that night at Rochester The next day abiding stil at Rochester her Maiestie shewed him all her great ships w t were in that place into most whereof his highnesse and the Prince and Lordes of his trayne entered not without great admiration of the Frenche Lordes and Gentlemen who confessed that of good right the Queene of Englande was reported to bee Ladie of the Seas Also he behilde howe all those shippes were ready furnished and well appointed And her Maiestie tolde him that al those vessels and the furniture of them shoulde doe him seruice whensoeuer he would imploy them For the which he humbly thanked her Maiestie and so after all the great ordinance had bin shot of they returned for y t day againe to Rochester The third day they went to Sittingboorne where dining both together the Queene was serued after the Englishe maner by the greatest Ladies of her Court and the Mounsire after the Frenche maner by the Gentlemen of his traine which Ladies and Gentlemē dined afterward togithers Then his highnesse be sought her Maiestie againe to goe no further declaring vnto her that the fayre wether pas sed away But notwithstanding his intreatance the Queene wēt on still to Cauntorburie At which place after one dayes tarriance when shee had openly feasted all the Frenche Nobilitie eyther parte tooke their leaue of other not without great greefe and shewe ●f verie great amitie specially betweene her Maiestie and the Mounsire Whiche thing was perceiued also in the Lordes and Gentlemen of both the nations and likewise in the Ladies to all whom it was like greefe to depart after they had been conuersant and had liued friendly and brotherlie together by the space of three monethes without any change or alteration of their good willes But the honour which inforced his highnesse asswaged his griefe and made him to proceede on his iorney with the said Prince and Lords of both the nations The sixt day of the same moneth whereas hee was determined to haue taken shippe hee was counseled to lodge that night at Sandwiche because the winde was somewhat changed Howebeit some of the Englishe Gentlemen namely master Killegrey master Dier and others to eschewe thronging at their imbarking went to Douer there taking shipp the same night lay a while at anker and somewhat after midnight sailed away with certain other vessels The seuenth day in the morning about ix of the cloke his highnesse tooke the sea in three great ships of war In y ● greatest of thē named The Discouerer sailed the Moūsire himselfe with the Erle of Leycester and the Lorde Hawarde the Uiceadmirall In the seconde called the Sentinell went the Prince Daulphin and in the thirde went the countie of Lauall and the Lord of Hunsdon Nowe as his highnes was yet at anker there came a poste from a Lord of Englande who brought him worde that the States of the lowe Countreys were reuolted and namely the citie of Antwerpe and therefore he prayed him not to depart vntill he had more certayne newes Notwithstanding this his highnes determined to depart and so sayled away with fifteene shippes and hee had so fayre a weather whiche continued euen vntill after his entering into Antwerpe and his feasting solemne entertainement there that the heauen the windes the sea and the earth seemed all to fauour his voyage to further y ● gladnesse which the people shewed in receyuing him with so great good-will In the meane time the Prince of Orange seeing the time fit departed from Middleborowgh where hee had taryed the Mounsires comming sixe weekes and more and came to Flushing to take order for althings that were requisite for the honourable and commodious interteyning of so great a Prince At y ● which place vnderstanding by the letters of the saide Lords Ambassadors others that the Mounsire

casting a greate sorte of peeces of goold siluer among the standers by Theis peeces were of two sortes the one sort had on the one side the image of the Mounsire then Duke of Braband the other sort had on the one side the armes of Aniow and Brabande and about the verges was written Frauncis of Fraunce Duke of Braband On the other side of thē all was a deuice of y c Sonne with the Mounsires owne inscription Cheriseth and Chaseth which is the Mounsires ordinary poesie Without the Towne were three Regimentes of the Citizens too the number of a three thousand men in order of battell who made a goodlie shewe with their faire armours and their antesignes displayed And they neuer went out of their place vntill all the Ceremonies were dispatched and that his highnesse was gone intoo the citie Besides theis there was an infinite number of people in the citie whereof many were Straungers who marueiled greatly at theis sightes and especially the Frenchmen who woondered to see their maister in that apparell and spake diuersly of it as is woont too bee doone in matters that are new and erst vnseene But when they vnderstood howe it was the Dukely apparell and that he wore it as a representation of antiquitie the like whereof is worne yet still by the Electors of the sacred Empire in their greate ceremonies they were astonished and thought him to bee a Prince of more stately countenance and maiestie then afore insomuch that it was sayd alowd amōg them that seeing it was y e mantle of the Duchie it should cost the liues of fiftie thousande Frenchmen before it should bee plucked frō him againe As soone as the Ceremonies were ended his highnes came downe from the Theatre and mounted vpō a whyte courser of Naples couered with a coperison of veluet richly imbroydered with gold And so hee be gan too take his way towardes the right re nowmed and rich citie of Antwerp and was conueyed along by the counterscarfe vntoo the sumptuous and stately gate called Keizars gate or Sainct Georgis gate whereat he entred into the good citie of Antwerpe The order of his entering in was such as this FIrst marched the 2. Serieant Maiors or Marshalles of the citie accompanyed of two Pursiuāts with the armes of the citie after whom followed the Trumpets with the armes of Braband The first companie was of Almayne Merchantes commonly called Easterlinges well mounted and well apparelled after the maner of Almayne Next them followed the English merchāts in excellent good order all appareled in Cassockes of blacke veluet all of one fashion Then came the Colonelles captaines of the citie after whom followed a great number of Gentlemen as well of the same countrie as of other nacions Behind them went the bodie of the citie that is to wit the Wickmaysters the Wardens the auncient Magistrate the masters of the Wardes the Burrowghmasters deputies y ● Wardens of the halles the Usshers the Secretaries the Registers the Receiuers and Treasurers the Skepons the Amptman and the twoo Borowghmasters all appareled in Clokes of black veluet and all of one fashion After them came y ● Trūpets of y e States of Brabād Lembourg and Lothyer after thē the states themselues in this order First went the deputies of the vnder cities The Deputies of the citie of Antwerp The Deputies of Brusselles Then succeeded the noblemen of Braband as The Chauncellour of Brabande and aboue him Lamorall Egmonde Brother too the Countie of Egmond Baron of ●asebecke A great number of Lords of the same countrie of Fraunce and of Englande well horsed and richly appar●ed The Swissers with their drommes and fiffes The Mounsires owne housholde among whom were intermingled certaine Lordes of England Next this came the countie de Lauall hauing on either hand an English Lord The Prince of Espinoy hauing on his right hand the Lord of Hunsoon and on his left the Lord Haward The Prince Doulphin hauing on his right hand the Earle of Leycester and on his lefte the Prince of Orendge The Markgraue of Antwerp bare headed bearing the mace of Iustice The Lord Peterson Baron of Merode taking vppon him that day as Marshall of Braband and bearing the naked sword before the Dukes highnesse Then came the Duke himselfe mounted apparelled as yee haue heard afore Next behinde the Duke followed Coūtie Morice of Nassau sonne too the Prince of Orange hauing on his right hand Coūtie Philip of Nassau nephew too the said Prince and sonne to countie Iohn of Nassaw and on his left hand the Lord Shefeeld His Highnes was garded by the cōpanies of the Guyldes that is to say by the auncient brotherhoods of the Archers Crossebowes Harg webuzers in so goodly armour as fayrer could not be found The is went afore him and about him on a cluster without order like flowredeluces vpon a royall robe After them followed the gard of Frenchmē on a like heape and after them the Prince of Orendges gard on foote Then lastly in very good order came the twentie Antesignes of citizēs which had stood in order of battell without the Towne Ouer the gate where his highnes entered there was a compartement of Doricke work wherein was written as followeth Too Frauncis the Sonne of Henrie the second and onelie brother of Henrie the thirde King of Fraunce called by Gods singuler prouidence to the souereigne Principalitie of the low Countries and to the Dukedom of Braband the Marqueship of the sacred Empyre which God graunt to bee most happie and luckie vnto him as to their inuested Prince whom they haue most earnestly wished for who as now is happily come intoo this his most ●er uisable citie His moste harty Fauourers The Senate and People of Antwerpe THe Chariot of the Mayden of Antwerp could not goe out of the citie for wāt of roome too turne in and therefore it tarried for his highnesse at the gate within the citie This Chariot was called the Chariot of Alyance wherein sate a damosell apparelled in Satin red and white which are y ● colours of Antwerp who had in her left hand a branch of Baytree and on her heade a garlande of Laurell in token of victorie against the tyrannies of the king of Spayne in token of the deliuerance whiche the people hoped for by meanes of their new prince through his gracious goodnes faithfulnesse victoriousnes and defence too whom with her other hand shee presented the keyes of the Towne according to the verses written ouer her head which shall bee set downe hereafter Before her were the armes of the Marquiship of the holy Empyre On her ryght hand was Religion apparelled like one of the Sibylles holding in her one hande an open booke named The Law and the Gospell and in her other hande a swoorde named Gods word on her left hand was ●ustice holding a balāce a sword in her hād ouer the Balaunce was written Yea and Nay Before the