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A94050 The Kings entertainment at Yorke as it was related by John Strickland, the 22. of March, 1641. who came out of Yorke, on Saturday last at nine of the clocke. Strickland, John, 1600 or 1601-1670. 1642 (1642) Wing S5972; Thomason 669.f.3[63]; ESTC R209848 1,369 1

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HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE THE Kings Entertainment at Yorke As it was related by John Strickland the 22. of March 1641. who came out of Yorke on Saturday last at nine of the Clocke THat his Majesty came into Yorke upon Friday March the eighteenth betweene foure and five of the Clocke in the afternoone with the Prince his Highnesse and two other yong tall Noblemen in the Coach with him whom upon enquirie the said Iohn Strickland was informed to be the Palsgrave and the Duke of Lenox That the Lord Mayor of Yorke with the Aldermen and Sir Thomas Widrington Recorder met with his Majestie some mile and halfe out of Towne where His Majestie was received with all cheerefulnesse and hearty Welcome of all the City by the expression of the said Recorder Who in the Name of the Lord Mayor Aldermen and Citizens of Yorke made a very Patheticall Oration to His Majestie Assuring him that the Citie was at his Arrivall transported with two great and contrary Passions Ioy and Sorrow Ioy For His Majesties happy Arivall and lustre amongst them whose presence with the approach of the Sunne made a double Spring in Yorke As the Sunne in Plants So His Majestie in the hearts of all his loyall Subjects Sorrow For that his Majestie had removed so farre from his Parliament and Grand Counsell as they had iust cause to feare in some discontent He farther with great boldnesse and vehemencie of Speech desired his Majestie to hearken unto and condescend unto his Peeres and Commons now Assembled in Parliament Adventuring plainely to tell His Majestie that he thought in his Conscience That they would resolve upon nothing but what should be to the good of His Majestie and the Common-wealth and dropped some teares in the delivery of those words His Majestie was observed by the beholders to shew no pleasing Countenance at those words nor gave no answer at all The Lord Mayor by Order bare the Sword before his Majestie through the Citie unto his Pallace But a very small company were with His Majestie as the said Iohn affirmeth he telling but some nine and thirty Gentlemen and seventeene of his Guard in Coates About eight or nine of the Clocke that very night came in my Lord of Newcastle with two Coaches more Which Lord the morrow after being Saturday went out of this City againe between five and sixe of the Clock in the morning It was in Yorke reported toward Hull but whether it be so for certaine Iohn Strickland cannot nor dares not affirme Thursday before His Majestie came in and that it was knowne for certaine that Hee was comming Sir Iohn Haughtham Governour of Hull sent a servant of his one Master Edward Adkins unto the Lord Mayor with this Message Viz That he was given to understand that His Majesty was either there or would be there very shortly viz. at Yorke but if His Majestie had any intent to passe further and come to Hull which hee hoped that His Majesty would not the world in these distracted times being very apt unto Iealousies and suspitions he desired the Lord Major to inform His Majestie how that he had a very speciall Charge sent to him from both Houses on Monday March the fourteenth not to suffer His Majestie to enter but with a small Company some thirtie at most And that the very same Command was directed unto the high Sheriffe of the County The said Iohn Strickland further affirmeth that at his comming out of Yorke Vpon the way he met great concourse of Gentlemen very well habited all on Horsebacke and most of them young Gallants repairing toward Yorke And that there was very great talke and some feares about my Lord of Newcastle and that one of his Footmen had like to have beene imprisoned for speaking strange words in the behalfe of the Irish he himself being an Irishman Iohn Strickland his marke X. London Printed for Nath Butter 1641