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A35219	England's monarchs, or, A compendious relation of the most remarkable transactions, and observable passages, ecclesiastical, civil, and military, which have hapned [sic] during the reigns of the kings and queens of England, from the invasion of the Romans to this present adorned with poems, and the pictures of every monarch, from William the Conquerour, to His present Majesty, our gracious sovereign, King Charles the Second : together with the names of His Majesty's most Honourable Privy Council, the nobility, bishops, deans, and principal officers, civil and military, in England, in the year 1684 by R.B., author of the Admirable curiosities in England, The historical remarks in London and Westminster, The late wars in England, Scotland, and Ireland, &c.	R. B., 1632?-1725?	1685 (1685)	Wing C7314; ESTC R21089	148,791	242

Fitz-Harris were hanged at Tyburn July 2. The E. of Shaftsbury was committed to the Tower one Stephen Colledg a Joyner was likewise sent Prisoner thither and a Bill being brought against him to the Grand-Jury at the Old Bayly they returned it Ignoramus a while after he was sent to Oxford and found guilty of High-Treason committed there for which he was there executed Novem. 24. a Commission issued out for the Tryal of L. Shaftsbury at the Old Bayly but the Grand-Jury brought in the Bill Ignoramus July 12 13 14. 1683 Willam L. Russel Thomas Walc●t William Ho●e and John Rous were endicted and condemned for High Treason the L. Russel was beheaded in Lincolns-Inn-Fields and the others executed at Tyburn Decem. 7. Algernon Sidney Esquire was beheaded on Tower-hill upon the same Account June 20. 1684. Sir Thomas Armstrong was hanged and quartered upon an Outlawry for High-Treason James Holloway likewise executed some time before at Tyburn upon the like Outlawry for High Treason The Names of the Principal Officers Civil and Military in England 1684. The Right Honourable the Lords of His Majesties most Honourable Privy-Council 33. Lord A. Bishop Canterbury Lord Gilford Lord Keeper E. of Radnor L. President Mar. Hallifax L. Privy Seal Duke of Ormond Duke of Albemarle Duke of Newcastle Duke of Beaufort Marquess of Winchester Earl of Lindsey Earl of Arlington Earl of Oxford Earl of Huntington Earl of Bridgwater Earl of Peterborough Earl of Chesterfield Earl of Sunderland Earl of Clarendon Earl of Bath Earl of Craven Earl of Ailsbury Earl of Nottingham Earl of Rochester L. Viscount Faulconbridge Lord Bishop of London Lord Dartmouth Henry Coventry Esq Sir ●●oline Jenkyns Knight 〈…〉 Ernle 〈…〉 Chichely 〈…〉 L.C. Justice Sidney Godolphin Esq Edward Seymour Esq The Great Officers of the Crown 9. L. High Steward of Engl. L. Keeper Lord North. L. High Treasurer at present in Commission L. President E. of Radror L. Privy Seal Mar. Hallifax L Great Chamberlain Earl of Lindsey L. High Constable Earl Marshal D. of Norfolk L. High Admiral at present in Commission His Majesties Principal Secretaries of State 2. Earl of Sunderland Sidney Godolphin Esq Officers of His Majesties Houshold Ecclesiastical 3. Dean of the Chappel Lord Bishop of London Clerk of the Closet Lord Bishop of Durham L. Almoner L. B. Rochester Civil 9. L. Steward D. of Ormond L. Chamberlain E. Arlington Master of the Horse Duke of Richmond Treasurer Lord Newport Comptroller L. Maynard Cofferer Lord Brounker Master of the Houshold H. Bulkly Esq Clerks of the Green-cloth Sir S. Fox Sir W. Boreman Clerks Comptrollers Sir Win. Churchill Sir R. Mason Gentlemen of the Bed chamber E. of Bath first Gentleman and Groom of the Stole Duke of Newcastle E. of Dorset and Middlesex Earl of Mulgrave Duke of Albemarle Earl of Lindsey Earl of Oxford Earl of Arran Lord Latimer Earl of Sussex Earl of Rannelagh Earl of Litchfield Earl of Rochester Vicechamb H. Saville Esq Keeper of the Privy Purse Baptist May Esq Treasurer of the Chamber Edward Griffen Esq Surveyor-General of His Majesties Works Sir Christopher Wren Master of the Robes belonging to His Majesties Person Hen. Sydney Esq Master of the Jewel-house Sir Gilbert Talbot Master of the Ceremonies Sir Charles Cotterel Master of the Wardrobe Ralph L. Mountague Master Falconer Duke of St. Albans Clerks of the Council Sir J. Nicholas Kt. of the Bath Sir Philip Lloyd Sir Thomas Dolman Francis Gwyn Esq Masters of the Requests Sir Charles Cotterel Thomas Povey Esq Sir William Glascock Charles Morley Esq Clerks of the Privy Seal Sir Charles Bickerstaff John Matthews Esq Thomas Watkins Esq John Richards Esq Clerks of the Signet Sir John Nicholas Kt. Bath Sidney Bere Esq Nicholas Morice Esq Dr. William Trumbull Kt. Marshal Sir E. Villiers Usher of the Black Rod Sir Thomas Duppa Serj. Porter Sir H. Progers Military Capt. of the Band of Pensioners E. of Huntington Lieut. Fra. Villiers Esq Standard-bearer Sir Humphrey Winch. Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard L. Viscount Grandison Lieut. Tho. Howard Esq Ensign H. Dutton-Colt Esq Clerk of the Check Charles Villiers Esq The Judges and Principal Officers of Justice 12. Of the Kings Bench. Sir Geo. Jeffreys Kt. Bar. L. C. Justice of England Sir Francis Withens Kt. Sir Richard Holloway Kt. Sir Thomas Walcot Kt. Of the Common Pleas. Sir Tho. Jones L. C. Justice Sir Hugh Windham Kt. Sir Job Charlton Kt. Sir Creswel Levinz Kt. Of the Exchequer Will. Mountague L.C. Baron Sir Edw. Atkyns Kt. Sir William Gregory Kt. Sir Thomas Street Kt. Of the High Court of Chancery Fra. L. Guilford L. Keeper Sir Harbottle Grimston Master of the Rolls The Eleven Masters in Chancery Sir John Coell Kt. Sir W. Beversham Kt. Sir Samuel Clark Kt. Sir Edward Low D. L. Sir Miles Cooke Kt. Sir Lac. Will. Child Kt. Sir John Hoskins Kt. Sir John Franklyn Kt. Sir Adam Otley Kt. Sir Robert Le Gard Kt. Sir James Astrey Kt. Sir R. Sawyer Attorny Gen. H. Finch Esq Sollicit Gen. The Court of the Dutchy of Lancaster Chancellor Sir T. Chichely Vicechancell Sir J. Otway Attorney Gen Sir J. Heath Receiver Gen. Sir J. Curson Auditors J. Fanshaw Esq Edw. Webb Esq Clerk Cheek Gerard Esq The Chief Officers of His Majesties Revenue The Commissioners of the Treasury Earl of Rochester Sir John Ernle Kt. Chancellor of the Exchequer Sir Edward Deering Bar. Sir Stephen Fox Kt. Sydney Godolphin Esq And under these Lords The Commissioners of the Customs Charles Lord Chene Sir Dudley North Kt. Andrew Newport Esq Sir Richard Temple Baronet Sir Geo. Downing Kt. Bar. Sir Nicholas Butler Kt Commissioners of the Excise● and Fire-Hearths Sir Denny Ashburnham Bar. Francis Parrey Esq Robert Huntington Esq Charles Davenant Esq John Friend Esq Felix Calvert Esq Nath. Horneby Esq Patrick Trant Esq William Bridge Esq Treasurer Sir Cornw. Bradshaw Kt. Commissioners for Wine-Licences Henry Deering Esq William Young Esq John Taylor Esq Michael Brighouse Esq Robert Ryves Esq Commissioners of Appeals for Excise Robert Spencer Esq Charles Fanshaw Esq Sir Paul Neal Kt. George Dodington Esq Edward Seymour Esq Of the High Court of Admiralty The Commissioners for Executing the Office of L. High Admiral of England Earl of Nottingham Sir Thomas Meers Baronet Sir Humphrey Winch Kt. Sir Edward Hales Baronet Sir John Chichely Knight Henry Saville Esq Arthur Herbert Esq Vice-Admiral of England Duke of Crafton Rere-Adm Ar. Herbert Esq Judge of the Admiralty Sir Leoline Jenkyns Treasurer of the Navy L. Falkland Comptroller Sir Richard Haddock Surveyor Sir John Tippet Clerk of the Acts James Southern Esq To whom are joyned these Commissioners Sir John Narborough Kt. Sir Phineas Pett Kt. Sir Richard Beech Kt. Sir John Godwin Kt. Constable of the Tower of London Lord Allington Lieutenant of the Tower Thomas Cheek Esq Master of the Ordinance Lord Dartmouth Lieut. Sir Chr. Musgrave Surveyor of the Ordnance Sir Bernard de Gome Kt. Treasurer Cha. Bertie Esq Clerk of the Ordnance

the next year His Majesty and Donna Katherina Infanta of Portugal were married by the Lord Bishop of London at Pertsmouth June 14. 1662. Sir Henry Vane was beheaded on Tower-Hill for High Treason In December three Ambassadors came from the Emperour of Russia with rich Presents to His Majesty In July 1663. the Laird Warriston was Executed at Edenborough according to the Sentence in Parliament on a Gibbet twenty two foot high In January Twenty one Persons were condemned for High Treason in Yorkshire In March 1664. War was proclaimed against the Dutch for which the Parliament gave His Majesty a supply of Five and twenty hundred thousand pounds June 3. 1665. His Royal Highness obtained a G●●●t Vi●tory against the Hollanders wherein above Thirty of their Capital Snips were taken and destroyed and near Eight thousand Men killed and taken Prisoners Of the English were slain the Earls of Falmouth Portland and Marlborough and the Lord Muskerry A great Sickness in London for in this year there died Ninety seven thousand three hundred and six whereof of the Plague Sixty eight thousand five hundred ninety six In June 1666. another Victory was obtained against the Dutch by His Majesties Fleet under Prince Rupert and the Duke of Albemarle after a sharp Ingagement of three days in two of which the Duke of Albema le maintained the Fight with Fifty Ships against above Eighty of the Enemy In September this year a sudden and lamentable Fire broke out in London which burnt down Thirteen thousand two hundred Houses in four days time June 11. 1667. Some of His Majesties Frigates took twelve Dutch Prizes and sunk two upon the coast of Norway In March 1668. several Apprentices and other idle Persons about London got tumultuously together under the notion of pulling down Houses of ill fame eight of whom were taken and indicted of High Treason four whereof were Executed at Tyburn Jan. 4. The Duke of Albemarl died at the Cock-Pit and the 23d his Dutchess likewise died May 25. 1670. His Majesty and His Royal Highness went to Dover where the Dutchess of Orleance Landed the next day May 9. Colonel Bloud and others attempted to carry away the Royal Crown out of the Tower of London March 14. 1672. Sir Rob. Holms with six of His Majesties Ships met with the Dutch Smyrna and Streights Fleet conveyed by eight of their Men of War of Portsmouth and upon refusing to strike and lower their Top-Sails fought them and took five of the richest of them March 28. His Majesties Declaration of War aga nst the States General of the Vnited Provinces was Proclaimed In May there happened a violent Fire at St. Catherines near the Tower of London which consumed above an hundred Houses May 28. His Royal Highness engaged the whole Dutch Fleet in Southwold Bay and after a sharp Encounter of about eight hours the Dutch Fleet gave way and retreated In this Engagement that gallant Commander the Earl of Sandwich was lost as likewise Sir Fretchevill H●llis Capt. Digby and Sir John Cox May 17. 1673. The English and French Fleets joyned together in the Downs and soon after they engage against the Dutch and after a sharp Dispute forced them to retreat and shelter among the shallows Aug. 11. A third Victory was obtained against the Hollanders under the Command of Prince R●pert where that valiant Sea-man Sir Edw. Spragg was unhappily drowned Her Royal Highness with the Dutchess of Modena her Mother arrived at Dover Novemb. 21. where they were met by His Royal Highness the D. of York in order to the Consummation of their Marriage Feb. 9. The Treaty of Peace concluded between His Majesty and the Dutch was signed by His Majesties Commissioners and the Spanish Ambassador commissioned by the States thereunto Decemb. 18. 1674. His Majesty having been pleased at His Entertainment at Guildhall London on the Lord Mayors day before to accept of the Freedom of the City This day the Lord Mayor and Court of Aldermen waited upon His Majesty at Whitehall and humbly presented him with the Copy of the Freedom of the City in a Box of massy Gold the Seal thereof hanging in a Golden Box set over with Diamonds to a very great value Aug. 20. 1675. A Hurricane happened at Barbadoes which destroyed at Sea eight Ships and Ketches and at Land 300 Houses and about 200 Persons Sept. 3. The whole Town of Northampton was near burnt to the ground by an accidental Fire Novemb. 7. 1677. A Marriage was solemnized between the Prince of Orange and the Lady Mary at St. James's by the L. Bishop of London Sept. 29. 1678. Titus Oats and Dr. Tongue were examined before the Privy Council in order to the discovering a Plot against His Majesties Person and Government Next day Mr. Edw. Coleman was committed to Newgate Octob. 10. Sir Edmunbury Godfrey having been missing three or four days was found dead in a ditch with his own Sword thrust through him nigh Primrose Hill and the Coroners Jury gave in their Verdict that he was murdered by a Confederacy of Assassinates On the 19th a Proclamation was issued out for discovery of the Murtherers Octob. 21. The Parliament met and the next day Oats was examined before the Commons and the next day after before the House of Lords Octob. 24. Mr. Will. Bedlow came in for a discoverer of the Plot and Sir Edmundbury Godfreys Murther Octob. 30. A Proclamation was published for a General Fast Another commanding all Popish Recusants to depart ten miles out of London Another That no Officer nor Souldier in His Majesties Guards should be a Papist Nov. 11. Wi●l Staley a Goldsmith was Executed at Tyburn for Treason Nov. 30. His Majesty gave His Royal Assent to an Act to disable Papists to Sit in either House of Parliament Decemb. 3. Edw. Coleman was Executed A false Alarum happened of the French Landing in the Isle of Purbeck Jan. 24. Ireland and Grove were Executed being convicted of High Treason for carrying on the Pop●sh Plot Feb. 21. Green Bury and Hill were hanged for the Murther of Sir Edmondbury Godfrey April 4. 1669. Articles of Impeachment were drawn up by the House of Commons against the E. of Powis L. Stafford L. Arundel of Warder L. Petre and L. Bellasis upon which they were committed Prisoners to the Tower April 21. The King dissolved His Privy Council and constituted another consisting of thirty May 3. Dr. Sharp Archbishop of St. Andrews in Scotland was there barbarously murdered in his Coach by twelve Assassinates May 29. A Rebellion broke out in the West of Scotland where they proclaimed the Covenant and set up a Declaration but were soon dispersed by His Majesties Forces June 21. Whitehead Harcourt Gavan Turner and Fenwick all Priests and Jesuits being condemned at the old Bayly for the Pop●sh Plot were executed at Tyburn and soon after Mr. Langhorn upon the same account Decem. 29. 1680. The L. Stafford was beheaded on Tower-hill June 15. 1681. Oliver Plunket and Edward