The Order and Ceremonies Vsed for and at THE SOLEMN INTERMENT OF The most High Mighty and most Noble Prince GEORGE DUKE OF ALBEMARLE Earle of Torrington Baron Monck of Potheridge Beauchampe and Teyes Captaine General of his Maties Forces Gentleman of his Maties Bedchamber one of the Lords of his Maties most Honorable Privy Council and Knight of the most Noble Order of the Garter A.o. 1670 Collected by Francis Sandford Gent Rouge-Dragon one of His Maties Officers at Armes and Published by His Maties especiall Command The Order and Ceremonies used for the Solemn Interment of the Most High Mighty and Most Noble Prince GEORGE late Duke of Albemarle Earl of Torrington Baron Monck of Poutheridge Beauchampe and Teyes Captain General of His Majesties Forces Gentleman of His Majesties Bedchamber One of the Lords of His Majesties most Honorable Privy Council and Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter in the Year of our Lord 1670. UPon the Third day of January An. 1669. His Grace GEORGE Duke of Albemarle departed this Mortal Life at his Lodgings in the Cockpit at Whitehal and the same day Mr. Williamson by command from the Lord Arlington Principal Secretary of State wrote to Sir Edward Walker Knight Garter Principal King of Arms signifying That His Majesty was resolved to pay all the Honors and Respects imaginable to the memory of the Lord General deceased and that He had commanded some of the Lords of the Council to consider of fitting Solemnities for his Funeral and to that end That he should prepare what he thought fit to offer to His Majesty and their Lordships Whereupon Master Garter with some of the Officers of Arms attended His Majesty in the Council-Chamber on the Eighth day of January following where was present HIS MAJESTY His Royal Highness The Lord Steward The Lord Chamberlain The Earl of Sandwich The Earl of Carlisle The Earl of Craven The Lord Arlington The Lord Ashley Mr. Secretary Trevor Sir John Duncomb There they presented to His Majesty several Presidents one whereof His Majesty having approved and made choice of to be followed Did then give directions in several particulars relating to the Rooms to be prepared at Sommerset-House where the Body was to Lye in State for some time After this the Lord Chamberlain directed several Warrants to the Earl of Sandwich Master of the Great Wardrobe for the furnishing Three Rooms at Sommerset-House for the placing the Effigies there in State for the covering and adorning the Herse at Westminster for Escucheons Shields Banners Bannarols c. All which were to be delivered to Mr. Garter or to such persons as he should appoint The Duke of Buckingham Master of the Horse did also send a Warrant to the Earl of Sandwich for providing and furnishing a Chariot and for coverings of Black Velvet for the Chariot and Horses c. Another Warrant was sent by the Lord Chamberlain to Dr. Wren Surveyor of the Works to prepare a Frame of Timber for a Herse to be set up in Westminster As also a Warrant to the Earl of Sandwich to provide Gowns and Hoods and other Mourning for the Lords Gentry and other Persons who were to officiate at the said Funeral The Three Rooms at Sommerset-House were furnished in manner following THe First Room was hung with Bays from top to bottom adorned with Escucheons and furnished with Sconces and Wax-Candles unlighted and Formes placed about it covered with Bays The Second was hung with Cloath adorned with Escucheons and furnished with Sconces and Candles unlighted the Forms about it covered with Cloath at the upper end a Haute-pass floored with Bays a Canopy of Black Velvet the Vallance Fringed the Pendant within half a yard of the Ground a Majesty-Escucheon of Taffata a Black Velvet Chair with Arms and a Footstool The Third Room was hung with Velvet floored with Bays adorned with Escucheons and Black Sconces with White Wax Tapers and at the upper end upon a Haute-pass a Bed of State of Black Velvet was placed with Black Plumes at the Four corners of the Tester at the Head a Majesty-Escucheon and another in the midst of the Tester Upon the Bed was placed a Coffin covered with a fine Holland sheet of Eight bredths and Eight ells long and over that a Pall of Black Velvet of Eight bredths and Eight yards long and thereupon the Effigies of the Duke in a Buff-coat and over that compleat Azure Armor with Guilt Nails a Cravat about his Neck his Ducal Coronet and Cap turned up with Ermine on his Head Invested in his Ducal Robe of Crimson Velvet about his Neck a Coller of the Order and George under the Head a Cushion of Crimson Velvet with Fringe and Tassels of Gold his Sword guirt about him and a great Crimson Tassata-Scarff fringed with Gold about his Waste upon his Left Leg a Garter of Blew Velvet the Buckles and Letters of Gold and a Guilt Truncheon in his right hand About Five foot distant from the Bed was a Rail covered with Black Velvet and close to the inside of the Rail were placed on both sides the Bannerols three Banners and a Guydon and at the Foot the Standard and Great Banner between these on the sides were also placed Twelve Black Stands with as many Silver Candlesticks with large White Wax Tapers in them At the Bed's Feet was a little Table covered with a Carpet of Black Velvet and thereupon were placed the Coat of Arms Sword Target Helm and Crest Gantlets and Spurs Between the Standard and the great Banner hung a Crystal Branch with Twelve Sockets and therein as many Tapers of Wax In this Room the prospect of which I have exhibited to your view in Sculpture in the Folio following the Tapers were continually burning when it was exposed to sight which was every day except Sunday during the space of about three weeks During which time Forty Gentlemen in short Mourning all which except five had been Officers gave their attendance alternately Twenty upon a day Four of which waited in the First Room Six in the Second Room and Ten. In this third Room where the Effigies lay in State Five on one side of the Rail of the Bed of State and Five on the other with their backs close to the Wall their Names and Offices were as followeth 1 Sir Thomas Prestwich Baronet 2 Sir John Pawlet Knight 3 Col. Richard Wiltshire 4 Col. Walter Slingsby 5 Col. William Chamberlain 6 Col. William Hawley 7 Col. Henry Crow 8 Col. Cressy Dymmock 9 Col. William Pretty 10 Col. Degory Collins 11 Col. Stephen White 12 Col. Miles Man 13 Lieut. Col. Urian Leigh 14 Major John Cogan 15 Major Adam Roche 16 Capt. Robert Ferrers 17 Capt. Francis Cresset 18 Capt. Thomas Rawson 19 Capt. John Allen. 20 Capt. Humphrey Roscarrock 21 Capt. Samuel Acton 22 Capt. George Bag. 23 Capt. Edwin Babington 24 Capt. Thomas Fisher 25 Capt. Edward Andrew 26 Capt. John Russel 27 Capt. Richard Barham 28 Capt. Thomas Beck 29
Lieut. Henry Hawley 7. mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm 8. mmmmmmS mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm Lieut. Harry Hooker 9. mmmmmmS mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm 10. mmmmmmS mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm Lieut. Daniel Francis 11. mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm 12. mmmmmmS mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm Sergeant 13. mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm 14. mmmmmmS mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm Lieut. John Tonge 15. mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm 16. mmmmmmS mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm Lieut. John Stringer Lieutenant Charles Waterhouse 2. Drums 1. Division of Pikes ppppppS pppppp pppppp pppppp pppppp pppppp 2. ppppppS pppppp pppppp pppppp pppppp pppppp 3. ppppppS pppppp pppppp pppppp pppppp pppppp 4. ppppppS pppppp pppppp pppppp pppppp pppppp 5. ppppppS pppppp pppppp pppppp pppppp pppppp Lieutenant Daniel Court 2. Drums 6. ppppppS pppppp pppppp pppppp pppppp pppppp 7. ppppppS pppppp pppppp pppppp pppppp pppppp 8. ppppppS pppppp pppppp pppppp pppppp pppppp 9. ppppppS pppppp pppppp pppppp pppppp pppppp 10. S. ppppppS pppppp pppppp pppppp pppppp pppppp Lieutenant Edward Stewkley Drums DDDDDD DDDDDD DDDDDD Ensigns viz. E E E E Thomas Troutbeck Henry Cope David Grosse John Street 9 10 11 12 E E E E Robert Kirkby Nicholas Berty Robert Wilkins Alban Lovel 5 6 7 8 E E E E Inglesby Daniel John Perne John Miller Ralph Butcher 1 2 3 4 Captains viz. C C C C CL Robert Cook Charles Berty beyond Sea John Huitson Richard Kirkby John Sanders 6 7 8 9 10 C C C C C Robert Winter Thomas Mansfield John Peter John Mutlow John Clarke 1 2 3 4 5 Major John Miller William Earl of Craven Colonel A Led Horse Then came the Proceeding represented in Sculpture in the following Sheets beginning with the Conductors and Poor Men in Gowns viz. Servant to the Officers of Armes Conductors Eight in number Poore men in Gownes in number Threescore and fourteene His Grace's Watermen 12. Master of his Barge Four Drumms and a Fife The Standard Drumme Major Three Trumpets The Segar Esq Blewmantle Pursivant at Armes Sr Stephen Fox Kt Sr. Jeremie Smith Kt. Richard Mason Esq his Maties Avernor The first mourning Horse caparizoned with black cloath led by a Groome Servants to Gentlemen Esq Knights Knights of the Bath and Baronets The Guydon Three Trumpets Mr Tho Holford Portcullis Pursivant at Armes Sr. John Griffith Kt. Sr. Thomas Morgan Kt. Collonell Henry Marckham The Second mourning Horse led by a Groome Servants to Barons yonger sons visc yonger sons Knights privie Councellors Barons Eldest sons Earles yonger sons viscounts Eldest sons Barons Bishop Marquesses yonger sons Earles eldest sons viscounts Dukes yonger sons Marquesses eldest sons Earles Marquesses Dukes and the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury The Banner of Teyes Esquires Three Trumpets Mr Fran Sandford Rouge Dragon Pursivantat Armes Sr. Charles Littleton Kt. Sr Peter Killegrew Bt. Major Halsall The Third mourning Horse led by a Groome Servants to his Grace the Defunct Other Gentlemen at Large Doctors of Phisick Divines and Chaplaines The Banner of Beauchampe Sr. Richard Everard Kt. Mr. Roberts Three Trumpets Mr. Henry Dethicke Rouge Croix Pursivant at Armes Sr. Edward Brett Kt. Sr. Francis Vincent Bt Coll Mouldsworth The fourth mourning Horse led by a Groome The 40. Officers which attended about the Effigies of the defunct at Somerset House John Browne Esq Clarke of the Parliament Joseph Williamson Esq Clarke of the Councell Knights Masters of the Chancerie The Banner of Monke Plantagenet Grey and Talbot Knights of the Bathe Sr. John Maynard Kt. His Maties Sergeant Three Trumpets Rob Chaloner Esq Lancaster Herald Sr. Walter Vane Kt. Sr. Gilbert Talbot Kt. Coll Roger Whitley The fifth mourning Horse led by Symon Corbet yeoman of the stable assisted by a Groome Sr. Levline Jenkin Kt. Judge of the Almaralty Sr. Charles Harbord Kt. ãâã Generall of his Maties Revenues Gentlemen of the Priuie Chamber Will Ashbournham Esq r Cofferer to his Matie Sr. Edmond Windham Kt. Kt. Marshall Baronets Knights Priuie Councellors Earles yonger sons The Carpitt Cushon carry'd by Francis Boweman Esq one of his Maties Gentlemen Vshers Q W Great Officers to his Grace the Defunct Sr. Tho Stringer Kt. Chamberlaine Mr. Lock Steward Mr. Limbrey Treasurer Mr. Baynes Comptroller Barons Bishops Earles The Great Banner Four Trumpets Gervase Price Esq Sergeant Trumpet John Wingfeild Esq Yorke Herald Sr. John Robinson Kt. and Bt. Sr. James Smith Kt. His Grace's Lieut Coll Sr. Thomas Player Kt. The chief mourning Horse caparizoned with black velvet led by Mr Richard Mead his Grace's Esquerie assisted by a Groome Sr Thomas St George Kt. Somerset Herald Thomas Lee Esq Chester Herald Henry St George Esq Richmond Herald Elias Ashmole Esq Windsor Herald William Dugdale Esq Norroy King of Armes Sr. Edward Bysshe Kt. Clarenceaux King of Armes Sr. Edward Carteret Kt. one of his Maties Gentlemen Vshers Names of the Bannerolls K. Monck and Champernon L. Monck and Grant M. Monck and Craherne N. Monck and Hill O. Monck and Trenchard Carried by Hugh Stukeley Esqr. Robert Pollard Esqr. William Benton Esqr. William Hooper Esqr. Charles Modyford Esqr. Names of the Bannerolls E. Monck and Clarges F. Monck and Smith G. Monck and Arscot H. Monck and Plantagenet I. Monck and Wood. Carried by Walter Clarges Esqr. Sr Thomas Higgons Kt. Peter Prideaux Esqr. John Towell Esqr. Sr Peter Colleton Kt. Supporters of the Pall. A. The Lo Neuport B. The Lo Gerard. C. The Lo Ashley D. Mr Treasurer of his Maties Houshold Mr Neue Mr Egerton The ten Lords Assistants to the chief Mourner Sr. Edward Walker Kt. Garter Principal King of Armes Sr. John Ayton Kt. Vsher of the Black Rod. The Duke of Rich mond supporter to the Chief mourner The Duke of Albemarle Chief mourner The Duke of Ormond Lo Steward-supporter to ye. Chief mourner Sr. Francis Leake Bt. The Earle of Manchester Lord Chamberlaine The Earle of Suffolke The Earle of Bridgewater The Earle of Mulgraue The Earle of Peterborrow The Earle of St. Albans The Earle of Sandwich The Earle of Bathe The Earle of Carlisle The Lord Arlington Bernard Grenvile Esq Master of the Horse to the Defunct The Horse of Honour richly caparizon'd with crimson veluet embroydered and embossed with Gold and Silver Next after the Horse of Honor or State Her Majesties Troop of Guards commanded by Sir Philip Howard Knight Brother to the Right Honorable the Earl of Carlisle closed the Rear of the Proceeding which had this place by particular order as having been his Grace the Defuncts own Troop of Guards and marched in the Form following viz. Three Led Horses The Kettle Drum Four Trumpets Sir Philip Howard Knight Captain Lieutenant Daniel Collingwood Cornet Francis Watson Lieutenant Henry Monck Sir Edward Fish Baronet Corporal 1 Squadron HHHHHHHH HHHHHHHH HHHHHHHH Capt. Mark Robinson Corporal 3 Squadron HHHHHHHH HHHHHHHH HHHHHHHH Edward Watson Corporal Cornet 2 Squadron HHHHHHHH HHHHHHHH HHHHHHHH George Collingwood Corporal 4 Squadron HHHHHHHH HHHHHHHH HHHHHHHH Capt. Will.
Upcot Quarter-Master IN the Order aforesaid the Solemnity proceeded to the West Door of Westminster Abbey where the Conductors and Poor-men in Gowns opened to the Right and Left and made way for the Proceeding to pass between them so that the first that entred the Abbey were Servants to the Gentry and Nobility who also opening to the Right and Left made a Guard betwixt the Chore and the West Door of the Abbey without which the Effigies was taken out of the Chariot and placed upon a Beer which being carried within the Abbey Door by Mr. Mason Colonel Markham Major Halsall Colonel Molsworth Colonel Whitley and Sir Thomas Player Knight who assisted on the Left-hand of the Persons who bore the Standard Guydon Three Banners and Great Banner in the Proceeding with the help of some that belonged to the Abbey by reason of the weight of it was there received under a Canopy of Black Velvet with a deep Silk-fringe and lined with Black Taffata and thence carried to the Herse and placed therein The Supporters or Bearers of the Canopy were Sir Stephen Fox Kt Sir Charles Littleton Kt Sir Walter Vane Kt Sir John Griffith Kt Sir Edward Brett Kt and Sir John Robinson Knight and Baronet the other Six Assistants in the Proceeding on the Right Hands of those that carried the aforesaid Standard Guydon Three Banners and Great Banner At the entrance into the Abbey the Dean and Prebends in their Copes and the Quire in their Surplices attended and proceeded between the Great Banner and the Officers of Arms that carried the Trophies When they came to the Herse none were permitted to enter within the outward Rail but the Persons following First Mr. Thomas Segar Blewmantle Pursivant at Arms. Sir Jeremy Smith with the Standard Mr. Thomas Holford Portcullis Pursivant Sir Thomas Morgan with the Guydon Mr. Francis Sandford Rouge-Dragon Pursivant Sir Peter Killegrew with the Banner of Teyes Mr. Henry Dethick Rouge-Croix Pursivant Sir Francis Vincent with the Banner of Beauchampe Mr. Robert Chaloner Lancaster Herald Sir Gilbert Talbot with the Banner of Monk Plantagenet Grey and Talbot Mr. Bowman with the Carpet and Cushion The Defuncts Four Officers with white Staves Mr. John Wingfield Yorke Herald Sir James Smith with the Great Banner Sir Thomas St. George Somerset Herald bearing the Spurs Mr. Thomas Lee Chester Herald with the Gantlets Mr. Henry St. George Richmond Herald with the Helm and Crest Mr. Elias Ashmole Windsor Herald with the Target Mr. William Dugdale Norroy King of Arms with the Sword Sir Edward Bysshe Clarenceaux King of Arms with the Coat of Arms. Sir Edward Carteret His Majesties Gentleman Usher Then followed the Ten Bannerols bourn by Mr. Modyford Mr. Bruton Mr. Stukley Mr. Fowel Sir Thomas Higgons Mr. Hooper Mr. Pollard Sir Peter Colleton Mr. Prideaux Mr. Clarges Sir Edward Walker Principal King of Arms and Sir John Ayton Usher of the Black Rod. These were all placed within the outward Rail Then the Cheif Mourner the present Duke of Albemarle entred the inward Rail and was placed at the Head in a Great Chair of Black Velvet with Arms. After him entred his Two Supporters the Dukes of Richmond and Ormond and sate on each side of him upon Stools covered with Black Velvet And after them his Ten Assistants viz. The Lord Chamberlain the Earls of Suffolk Bridgwater Mulgrave Peterborough S. Albans Sandwich Bath and Carlisle and the Lord Arlington who sate on either side on the like Stools The last that entred were the Lords Newport Gerard of Brandon and Ashley and Sir Thomas Clifford Treasurer of His Majesties Houshold the Four Supporters of the Pall who were seated at the Corners thereof on Stools covered with Black Velvet within the Herse where the Effigies was placed Being all seated in the order aforesaid The Dean of Westminster read the Service appointed by the Lyturgy and that being done Doctor Ward Bishop of Salisbury Preached the Funeral Sermon After which the Dean and some of the Prebends in their Copes went up to the Altar and there staid for the Offering The Form of the Offerings First Mr. Bowman went up to the Altar and spred the Carpet and laid the Cushion at the Foot of the Altar Which being done Mr. Garter repaired to the Cheif Mourner and attended His Grace to the Offering The Four Officers with their white Staves went first then followed Mr. Garter and a Gentleman Usher after them the Cheif Mourner between his Two Supporters his Train bourn up by Sir Francis Leak followed by his Ten Assistants where he offered upon his Knee and then returned in the same manner Then Mr. Bowman rouled up the Carpet and laid it under the Cushion Mr. Garter and the Gentleman Usher did again conduct the Cheif Mourner to the Altar alone His Train not bourn where he did offer for Himself and there stood by the Dean at the North end of the Altar to receive the Atchievements Mr. Garter attending him In the next place Mr. Clarenceaux preceded the Dukes of Richmond and Ormond and delivered them the Coat of Arms who being come to the Altar offered it and it was received by the Dean who presented it to the Cheif Mourner and he delivered it to Mr. Garter who laid it upon the Altar and then Mr. Clarenceaux returned with them to their Seats In the same manner Mr. Norroy brought up the Lord Chamberlain and the Earl of Suffolk who in like form offered the Sword carrying the Point upward Mr. Windsor the Earls of Bridgwater and Mulgrave who offered the Target in like manner Mr. Richmond the Earls of Peterborough and S. Albans who offered the Helm and Crest Mr. Chester the Earls of Sandwich and Bathe who offered the Gantlets Mr. Somerset the Earl of Carlisle and the Lord Arlington who offered the Spurs In the next place the Great Banner half rouled up by Mr. York was offered by Sir James Smith in like manner Mr. Lancaster likewise with Sir Gilbert Talbot who offered the Banner of Monck Plantagenet Grey and Talbot Mr. Rouge-Croix with Sir Francis Vincent with the Banner of Beauchamp Mr. Rouge-Dragon with Sir Peter Killegrew with the Banner of Teyes Mr. Portcullis with Sir Thomas Morgan with the Guydon Mr. Blewmantle with Sir Jeremy Smith with the Standard The Ten Bannerols were offered by Pairs by those that carried them beginning with the two next to the Head of the Effigies a Pursivant at Arms going before every two of them The Trophies being thus offered the Cheif Mourner returned to his Chair attended by Mr. Garter and the Gentleman Usher Then Mr. Garter conveyed up to the Altar the Two Supporters to the Cheif Mourner who offered for themselves on their Knees and then returned to their Seats Mr. Clarenceaux attended the two first Assistants who did also offer in like manner for themselves and so returned The two next did the like attended by Mr. Norroy The two next attended by Mr. Windsor The two next attended by Mr. Richmond And the
two next attended by Mr. Chester Then Mr. Somerset did go to the Lords Newport and Gerard Two Supporters of the Pall and attended them to the Offering in like manner And Mr. York attended the Lord Ashley and Mr. Treasurer of the Houshold the other Two Supporters of the Pall. These being all returned to their Seats Mr. Garter standing on the uppermost Step going to the Altar turned his Face towards the Herse and proclaimed the Defuncts stile as followeth THus it hath pleased Almighty God to take out of this Transitory Life unto His Mercy The Most High Mighty and Most Noble Prince GEORGE late Duke of Albemarle Earl of Torrington Baron Monck of Potheridge Beauchamp and Teyes Captain General of His Majesties Forces Gentleman of His Majesties Bedchamber One of the Lords of His Majesties Most Honorable Privy Council and Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter This being Proclaimed the Chamberlain Steward Treasurer and Comptroller to the Defunct brake their white Staves at the Head of the Effigies And then His Majesties Sergeant-Trumpet giving a sign to the Trumpets that were placed over the Door going into the Quire they immediately Sounded and the Volleys of Shot both of Horse and Foot were presently discharged A Description of the Herse set up in the Abbey of Westminster IN the midst of the Cross of the Abbey which is betwixt the Quire and the Steps going up to the Altar was erected a Ducal-Herse the prospect of which with the manner of the Effigies lying in State there the Position of the Great Banner the Three lesser Banners Guydon Standard and the Ten Bannerols with the several Trophies upon the Table at the Feet of the Effigies I have exhibited in the next folio The length of the Herse was Fourteen Foot the bredth Eleven Foot and the Rail Four Foot and a half high the Hautepass upon which the Table stood raising the Floor about Six Inches from the Pavement The Four great Pillars were Eight square and near Twenty Foot high and upon their Capitals were placed the Crests and Supporters of the Duke These Pillars had two Courses of Rails near the tops unto which both the Valence and the Tester were fastned and unto this also by several Costs of Timber the Cupulo was fixed the point of which finished in a Ducal Coronet Two Foot in Diameter exalted Thirty Foot from the Pavement The whole Herse was cloathed on the outside with Black Velvet Garnished with several Compartments Embossed of the Dukes Arms and Embellished with Crests Coronets and Scrouls with his two Motto's viz. Fortiter Fideliter Foeliciter And Cunctando Restituit It was double Valanced and Fringed the Inner Valence and Tester being of Black Taffata adorned with Escucheons of the same and a Majesty Escucheon within the Tester There were placed within the Corners of the Herse also Four Stools of Black Velvet for the Supporters of the Pall and it was Floored with Black Cloath The Rail next to the Herse was Twenty three Foot long Twenty Foot and a half broad and Three Foot and a half high This Rail was covered with Black Cloath and Floored with Bays and within it sate the Cheif Mourner on a Chair with Arms of Black Velvet and his Two Supporters and Ten Assistants on Stools of the same and also to the inside thereof Sockets were fixed to receive the Staves of the Standard Guydon Three Banners the Great Banner and the Ten Bannerols The outermost Rail was covered with Black Bays being Thirty Foot long Twenty seven Foot and a half in bredth and Three Foot high within which several Forms were placed covered also with Bays and upon them sate all the Carriers of the Trophies the Officers of Arms the Defuncts Four Officers with White Staves and several other persons concerned There were Passages also of Four Foot wide on the East and West side of the Rails and the Herse which were opened to lett in the respective Persons and to give them passage to the Offering The End A Prospect of the Hearse in which the Effigies of the Duke of Albemarle lay in State in the Abbey of Westminster
Capt. John Draycot 30 Capt. Henry Mac Arty. 31 Capt. Thomas Heap 32 Capt. John Bretton 33 Lieut. Edward Parry 34 Lieut. John Hales 35 Ensign Thomas Lamb. 36 Mr. Samuel Scudamore 37 Mr. William Perkinson 38 Mr. Percival Yarrow 39 Mr. Edmond Wood. 40 Mr. John Bull. Three days before the Solemnity of the Funeral the Rooms aforesaid were shut up and the Evening before the Body which had lain there in a private Room in a Coffin covered with Black Velvet with Guilt Nails and Hinges of the same was privately conveyed by Water to Westminster accompanied by the Earls of Bath and Craven Sir James Smith and others of his Kinred and attended by several of his Graces Domesticks where it was Interred by the Bishop of Rochester Dean of Westminster in a Vault in the North Isle of King Henry the Seventh's Chappel made there by His Majesties command for that purpose Upon the Coffin was fastned a Plate of Copper Guilt and thereupon Engraven Depositum Illustrissimi Principis GEORGII DVCIS ALBEMARLIAE Comitis Torringtoniae Baronis Monck de Potheridge Beauchamp Teyes Carolo 2do Regi Augustissimo à Sanctioribus Consiliis nec non ab intimis Cubiculis omnium Regis Exercituum Ducis Supremi Inclyti Ordinis Aureae Periscelidis Equitis c. Obiit Westmonasterii Anno Aetatis 62. Die 3o Januarii Anno reparatae salutis humanae M.DC.LXIX The Proceeding to the Funeral of his Grace GEORGE late Duke of Albemarle c. upon Saturday the 30th of April An. 1670. ABout Eleven of the Clock in the Morning the Nobility Gentry and other Persons who were to officiate at the Funeral met at Sommerset-house in the Strand between which place and the Abbey of Westminster the Streets were gravelled and the Red and Blew Regiments of the Trained Bands of Middlesex commanded by the Earl of Craven were placed on both sides who kept the passage free from the crouds of the People The Officers of the said Regiments being furnished with Cypress Scarffs and their Drums covered with Black Bays adorned with Escucheons of the Dukes Arms. All things being in a readiness about Two of the Clock in the Afternoon the Funeral then proceeded in this form following First marched His Royal Highness the Duke of York's Troop of Guards commanded by the Right Honorable Monsieur Blancfort the Officers having Mourning Scarffs of Cypress and their Cornet Trumpet-Banners and Kettle-Drums covered with the same Three Led Horses The Marshal Richard Llewellin The Kettle-Drums Four Trumpets Col. Rob. Werden Lieutenant Sir John Godolphin Corner Mons Blancfort Captain Maj. Rich. Dutton Lieutenant Capt. Nathaniel Layton Corporal 1 Squadron HHHHHHHH HHHHHHHH HHHHHHHH Capt. William Springal Corporal 3 Squadron HHHHHHHH HHHHHHHH HHHHHHHH Capt. George Winrame Corporal Cornet 2 Squadron HHHHHHHH HHHHHHHH HHHHHHHH Capt. Ferdinand Stanhop Corporal 4 Squadron HHHHHHHH HHHHHHHH HHHHHHHH Capt. Geo. Steward Quarter-Master His Majesties Troop of Guards marched next after them commanded by His Grace the Duke of Monmouth the Officers in Mourning Scarffs and the Cornet Trumpet-Banners and Kettle-Drums covered as before Servants to His Grace the Duke of Monmouth leading spare Horses Four Pages on Hors-back in Black with White Feathers in their Hats Master of the Horse to the Duke of Monmouth The Kettle-Drums Four Trumpets The Duke of Monmouth Captain Major General Randol Egerton Cornet Will. Stanley Sir Tho. Sands Lieutenant Major Richard Bings Corporal 1 Squadron HHHHHHHH HHHHHHHH HHHHHHHH Col. Francis Berkley Corporal Cornet 3 Squadron HHHHHHHH HHHHHHHH HHHHHHHH Major Samuel Wood Corporal 2 Squadron HHHHHHHH HHHHHHHH HHHHHHHH Henry Corbet Corporal 4 Squadron HHHHHHHH HHHHHHHH HHHHHHHH Col. James Proger Quarter-Master In the next place marched His Majesties Regiment of Foot Guards commanded by the Right Honorable Colonel John Russel with their Musquets and Pikes in a Funeral Posture the several Ensigns furled and wrapped in Cypress the Officers having Mourning Scarffs of the same and the Drums being covered with Black Bays adorned with Escucheons of the defunct Lieut. Colonel Edward Grey Captain John Downing Lieutenant Edmond Harris 1. Division of Musquettiers S. mmmmmmmmmmS mmmmmmmmmm D. D. mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm Lieut. Robert Wiseman 2. mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm Lieut. John Crofts 3. mmmmmmmmmmS mmmmmmmmmm D. D. mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm Lieut. Henry Taylor 4. mmmmmmmmmmS mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm A prospect of the Chamber and Bed of State in which the Effigies of the Duke of Albemarle lay in Somerset House Lieut. John Price 5. mmmmmmmmmmS mmmmmmmmmm D. D. mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm Lieut. Thomas Hull 6. S. mmmmmmmmmmS mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm Lieut. John Hanbury 7. S. mmmmmmmmmmS mmmmmmmmmm D. D. mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm Lieut. Richard Basset 8. mmmmmmmmmmS mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm Lieut. William Bodely 9. mmmmmmmmmmS mmmmmmmmmm D. D. mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm Lieut. Richard Barber 10. mmmmmmmmmmS mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm Lieut. William Morris 11. mmmmmmmmmmS mmmmmmmmmm D. D. mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm Cap. Lieut. Francis Vincent 12. S. mmmmmmmmmmS mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm mmmmmmmmmm Capt. Lieutenant James Read 1. Division of Pikes S. ppppppppS pppppppp pppppppp pppppppp pppppppp pppppppp 2. ppppppppS pppppppp pppppppp pppppppp pppppppp pppppppp 3. ppppppppS pppppppp pppppppp pppppppp pppppppp pppppppp 4. ppppppppS pppppppp pppppppp pppppppp pppppppp pppppppp 5. ppppppppS pppppppp pppppppp pppppppp pppppppp pppppppp 6. S. ppppppppS pppppppp pppppppp pppppppp pppppppp pppppppp 7. ppppppppS pppppppp pppppppp pppppppp pppppppp pppppppp 8. ppppppppS pppppppp pppppppp pppppppp pppppppp pppppppp 9. ppppppppS pppppppp pppppppp pppppppp pppppppp pppppppp 10. S. ppppppppS pppppppp pppppppp pppppppp pppppppp pppppppp Lieut. Hump. Barrington Quarter-Master Thomas Jones DDDDDDD DDDDDDD Fife Drum-Major Agitant George Gamul E E E E E E Thomas Payton Robert Bringfield Anthony S. Leoger Thomas Howard Richard Langley George Traps E E E E E E E William Stockman Basil Fielding Charles Lloyd Arthur Corbet Henry Sands Herbert Throckmorton Edmond Razeby E John Churchill Major Will Rolleston C C C C C Robert Walters Arthur Broughton Thomas Howard William Cope Philip Howard C C C C C Sir Thomas Daniel Sir John Talbot Sir Jona Atkins Samuel Clark Charles Wheeler Colonel John Russel A Led Horse And after them next to the Proceeding the Regiment of Colestreams commanded by the Right Honorable William Earl of Craven which took this place by His Majesties Command as having been the Generals own Regiment the Officers having Mourning Scarffs their Ensigns furled and wrapped in Cypress and their Drums covered with Black Bays furnished with Escucheons marched in a Funeral Posture as followeth Lieut. George Lascels 1. Division of Musquettiers S. mmmmmmS mmmmmm D.D. mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm 2. mmmmmmS mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm Lieut. Robert Cooper 3. mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm 4. mmmmmmS mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm Lieut. Robert Wych 5. mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm 6. mmmmmmS mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmmm