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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

is habited like a Roman General on his head a Helmet of Gold with a Plume of Feathers a Buff-Doublet with Sleeves of Cloth of Gold and Scarlet Breeches richly laced This Scene is flank'd with two Sea horses two Trytons mounted on their backs playing on retorted Musick as at Sea because the Mountain represents an Island surrounded with the Sea neer the foot whereof sits a person seeming to be Shipwreckt and cast on the Shore habited like a Sea-Commander The four Angles of the Stage are filled with four persons representing Sea-men His Lordship drawing neer he rouzeth himself and as in a Maze salutes his Lordship thus SPEECH COntract thy Mischiefs to a period Fate That I may prove the utmost of thy hate But see She smiles and safely casts me on The Land of Promise plenteous Albion VVhere by Instinct I am instructed to Congratulate the Honour waits on You. You Sir whose innate Virtues did appear E're your Election in this Hemisphere And were Examples of a publique good VVhich claim a greater Priviledge then Blood As you are Merchant and to Traffique tend So are you both to Land and Sea a Friend A Merchants generous Breeding is allow'd Before those empty vanities are proud Only of Titles Then Sir in a word A vertuous Man sounds better then my Lord Your Titles have not chang'd you for though thus You are Translated you are the same to us And where is center'd Magnanimity There we conclude dwells true Nobility Wisdome and Magistracy should be One An Individual Species like the Sun Your Breast Sir is a Fortresse to protect The Innocent and Nocent to reject Vultures and Wolves may shew their teeth and grin But cannot reach their Prey they are kept in The generous Lyon does their Fury awe Whilst the Lambs feed their breaths fearless draw May Honour glorify your belov'd Name Though not as Martyr yet with equal Fame The Speech ended his Lordship and the whole Body move towards St. Pauls Wharf and the several Pageants face about and move towards his Lordships house and are placed in manner of a half Moon cross the Street from Lymestreet-end to St. Mary Axe The Speaker in the Tryumph alluding to Humility placing himself in that of Magnanimity and that alluding to Integrity with that of Honour and those two in the midd'st are flank'd with the rest Also forms sufficient for 33 persons of the Assistants are set in Front of the said Scenes with a Stage conveniently mounted for His Majesties 16 Trumpets Drums and Kettle Drums by which time the whole Body are advanced at a convenient distance from his Lordships house and then by the Foot-Marshal filed off for a Guard each man placing himself to the right of his Leader The Master and Wardens placed on the said Front the eldest Livery under the Degree of an Assistant terminate at his Lordships Gate The Colours Trumpets Banners and Files being placed at a convenient Distance each from other do all Sound Play and Beat Tryumphantly till his Lordship and the Aldermen come close to the Scenes where suddenly the four Speakers rise together and entertain his Lordship as followes EUGLOGUE Humility MY Lord Integrity My Lord Magnanimity My Lord Honour My Lord Humility Pray stay 'T is fit Humility should lead the way Integrity Accompanied with pure Integrity Magnanimity And the Minds Buckler Magnanimity Honour Honour to Crown the end Merit rewards Humil. And in that Sense Humility regards Integ Integrity is Heavens delight Magn. And he Dares reach at Stars has Magnanimity Humil. Nor can his Breast lodge Virtue that disdains Humility or an Ingenious pains Labour and Industry enrich the Land That Wealth will thrive's got by a painful hand A Magistrate should have a careful Eye To see the Poor have Work not Starve and Dye Integrity By Patience Constancy Fidelity Handmaids to Katharines spotless Loyalty A Magistrate is Taught to spend his blood 'Gainst Schisme and Faction for the Churches good Honour Reason though plain takes Iudgement by the hand Leads Courage on gives Fortitude Command points to the person sitting Princely Munificence whose Mind is free And Purse still open to Necessity All which relate to You and You to Them They are the Splendour though You are the Iem Magnanim This shews a Magistrate should never sleep But from the Ravenous Wolves his poor Lambs keep Still to be Arm'd against the worst of Fate Should Storms arise to shake his setled State Honour There is no Vertue Sir Exempt in you Receive then what deservedly's your due Humility The Cities wishes Integrity And your Companies Honour May you be ever in your Princes Eyes His Favours Crown you Magnanimity And your honour'd Name In your Successors Breasts brave Deeds enflame Integrity Your Goodnesse with your Honours still encrease Humility And stifle those that smother would our Peace Omnes Miriades of Blessings Sir your Life attend Your Fame and Honour live when that doth end Which done The Foot-Marshal takes care of all the Silk-works And the Artificer of the Pageants convey them with what speed they can some to Haberdashers hall the rest to the place where they were Built By which time most men may imagine by reason of the great March the Members concerned therein will be willing to rest SONG REpine not my Children my Lads nor my Lasses For labour is stinted to time and so passes We sweeten it with our Content and our sleep And th' Wolfe from the dore of our Masters do keep Then cast up your Caps though Thrummed they be We shall be as finical one day as he The Snail that you see of Proportion not tall In time doth clime up to the top of a wall And t is an old Proverb that few Men but know That Children must creep before they can go Then cast up your Caps though Thrumed they be We shall be as finical one day as he For ought we do know there 's ne're a Lad here But may be a Lord Maior or something as neer And his Maioresse may take from this Innocent Rout And give her a hood in stead of a Clout Then cast up your Caps though Thrummed they be We shall be as finical one day as he To serve and obey is no such hard matter VVhen we find a full Iack and no empty Platter Then think of your work in the midst of your play And you 'l find it your own another day Then cast up your Caps though Thrummed they be VVe shall be as finical one day as he Reader THe Gentleman Undertaker of this Businesse is not ambitious to have his name known however his merit may deserve your commendations The singular Artists the Master Painters and other the Master Workmen I humbly conceive have performed their parts so well you cannot in Iustice but give them your applause And so Good night FINIS * alluding to the Pageant * alluding to St. Laurence Pointing to the Master