Rupert beat up the Parliament Quarters at Postcomb and Chinner in Oxfordshire June 16. Obtained a great Victory in Chalgrove Field June 16. In this fight Col. Hampden One of the Five Members received his mortal wound being the place he first drew up his Men to put the Ordinance for the Militia in execution June 22. Howley House taken by the Earl of Newcastle June 23. Tamworth Castle yielded June 24. Col. Hampden died June 30. Fairfax defeated on Adderton Heath by the Earl of Newcastle July 1. Middletons Horse and Dragoons routed at Padbury near Buckingham by Sir Charles Lucas being accidentally discovered coming to surprise Sir Charles in his Quarters by Mr. Paul Terry then a Soldier now an honest Citizen of London July 2. Bradford besieged by the Earl of Newcastle July 2. Bradford taken and Hallifax and Denton-house quitted by the Parliament July 2. Burton upon Trent taken by the Lord Jermin July 5. Master Tompkins and Chaloner executed for their Loyalty to His Majesty July 5. Landsdown Hill fight where Sir Bev. Greenvill was slain July 6. The Lord Gray of Wark Mr. Darley and Sir William Armine Ordered by the Parliament to be sent to invite the Scots to their assistance July 11. Prince Rupert met the Queen at Stratford upon Avon July 13. The King and Queen met at Edghilt July 13. Lord Wilmot and Earl of Carnarvon gave a great defeat to Sir William Waller on Roundway Down July 24. Hi Highness Prince Ruport besieged Bristol July 26. The Outworks gained City and Castle surrendered to him July 27. Sir William Waller Voted General of the Flying Army July 30. Gainsborough rendered up to the Parliament Aug. 1. His Majesty set out from Oxford to Bristol Aug. 2. Dorchester yielded to the Earl of Carnarvon Aug. 9. Portland reduced Aug. 9. Weymouth and Melcomb submitted Aug. 10. Glocester besieged and summoned by the Kings Forces Aug. 16. The King came back to Oxford Aug. 18. The King went to Glocester Aug. 26. An Act of Convocation in Scotland for putting that Kingdom into a posture of Defence Aug. 26. The Covenant sent from Scotland and read in Parliament Aug. 28. Beverley taken by the Earl of Newcastle Sep. 2 3. Bidleford Appleford and Barnstaple surrendred to the King Sep. 4. Exeter taken by Prince Maurice Sep. 5. The King raised His siege at Glocester Sep. 7. Organs and Windows in Windsor Chappel defaced Sep. 7. Sir John Hotham brought to the Bar of the House of Commons Sep. 8. Glocester relieved by the Earl of Essex Sep. 8. Young Hotham brought to the Bar of the House of Commons Sep. 8. Waller Routed at Winchester Sep. 11. An Ordinance for the Excise passed both Houses Sep. 15. Cessation of Arms in Ireland Sep. 16. Linne yielded to the Earl of Manchester Sep. 17. Prince Rupert with His Majesties Horse gave a great defeat to the Parliaments Army near Auburn in Wiltshire Sep. 20. His Majesty routed the Parliaments Army near Newberry and Emborne Heath in which action were slain the most valiant Earls of Carnarvon and Sunderland and Lord Viscount Faulkland Sep. 21. Prince Rupert in pursuit of them fell upon their Rear at Theale beat them into Reading but staid not long there Sep. 23. His Majesty returned to Oxford Sep. 23. The National Covenant taken by the House of Commons at S. Margarets Westminster Sep. 23. Earl of Essex returned to London Octo. 3. Reading Garrisoned by the King Octo. 6. Dartmouth surrendred to Prince Maurice Octo. 15. House of Lords took the Covenant at the Abby in Westminster Octo. 17. The Kings Proclamation Prohibiting Trade with London and other places in Arms against Him Octo. 31. The Marquess of Hertford installed Chancellor of Oxford Nov. 11. An Ordinance Authorising the new counterfeited Great Seal Nov. 21. His Majesty declared against it Nov. 21. Sir William Armin c. arrived at Edenburgh sent by the Parliament to hasten the Scots invasion of England Nov. 27. Daniel Kniveton executed at London for serving His Majesties Writ one of His Majesties Messengers Dec. 4. Hawarden Castle yielded to the King Dec. 9. Arundle Castle to the Lord Hopton Dec. 12. Beeston Castle taken for the King Dec. 21. Lapley House like wise Dec. 25. Graston House also Dec. 28. Crew House in Cheshire taken for the King Dec. 28. Colonel Nathaniel Fienes sentenced in a Court of War to be hanged for a coward Jan. 3. Marquess Hamilton sent prisoner to Pendennis Jan. 6. Arundle Castle yielded to Sir William Waller Jan. 16. The Scots invaded England Jan. 16. Members of Parliament assembled at Oxford Jan. 16. The Scots crossed Tine Jan. 25. Sir Thomas Fairfax and Mitton routed at Drayton in Shropshire by Prince Rupert Feb. 13. Hopton Castle taken for the King Feb. 18. Warder Castle the like Mar. 22. Newark relieved by Prince Rupert and the besiegers totally routed upon which Gainsborough Lincoln and Sleeford quitted by the Parliament Mar. 23. Sturton surrendred to the King 1644. Apr. 3. Longford House in Shropshire surrendered to Prince Rupert Apr. 3. Lord John Stuart died at Abbington Apr. 5. Interred at Oxford Apr. 6. Tongue Castle surrendred to Prince Rupert Apr. 17. Queen began her journey from Oxford to the West Apr. 22. Stutcomb taken by Prince Maurice May 11. Reading dismantled by the King May 25. Stopford in Cheshire taken and Latham House relieved by Prince Rupert May 28. 29. Prince Rupert stormed and took Bolton in Lancashire in which were killed about eight hundred and six hundred taken prisoners June 3. King with His Army went from Oxford towards Worcester June 4. Essex Army passed Chatwel June 5. Marched to Chipping Norton June 6. Returned to Burford and there deputed Waller to pursue the King June 12. Bristol House taken by Colonel Gage June 16. Prince Henrietta born at Exeter June 20. Colonel Shuttleworth defeated at Blackburn by Prince Rupert June 29. Waller defeated at Cropready Bridge July 2 3 York relieved by Prince Rupert after which hapned that fight on Marstone Moor. July 15. Queen arrived at Brest in Brittany July 23. York delivered to the Parliament Aug. 15. Lesthithiel taken by the King Sept. 1. Essex fled in a Cock-boat to Plimouth Sept. 2. His Infantry submitted to the King Sept. 14. Basing relieved by Col. Gage Octo. 6. A great Fire in Oxford Octo. 25. Banbury siege raised by the Earl of Northampton Octo. 27. Newbery second Battle Octo. 30. The Kings Army marched through Oxford Nov. 1. The King and Prince Charles to Oxford Nov. 1. The King Rendevoused on Burlington Green Nov. 7. Dennington siege raised by the King Nov. 9. The King marched to Hungerford Nov. 17. Basing siege raised Nov. 17. Three Suns appeared in London Nov. 27. The King returned to Oxford Dec. 7. Sir John Hotham and his Son sentenced to be beheaded Dec. 23. Sir Alexander Carew beheaded Dec. 25. Colonel William Legg made Governor of Oxford Dec. 25. Sir Thomas Fairfax made General for the Parliament Dec. 25. The Earl of Essex cashiered Dec.
Febr. 5. A Bill for a Triennial Parliament passed both Houses Febr. 15. Signed by Hi Majesty Febr. 24. Earl of Strafford made his Defence in the Lords House and remanded to the Tower Febr. 26. Archbishop Laud impeached of High Treason Febr. 28. Committed to the Tower Mar. 10. Bishops Votes in Parliament taken away Mar. 22. Earl of Straffords Tryal began Dec. 16. Parliament Voted the proceedings of the last Convocation illegal 1641. Apr. 15. Earl of Straffords tryal ended after which the Bill of Attainder against him was Debated by the House of Commons and Voted him guilty of High Treason Apr. 20. Prince of Orange came to London Apr. 21. Earl of Strafford Voted the second time guilty of High Treason Apr. 21. A Bill against him read in the House of Lords Apr. 29. The Lords Voted him guilty of High Treason May 1. The King declared Himself unsatisfied about the Earl of Strafford May 2. The Princess Mary married to the Prince of Orange at Whitehal May 6. The Earl of Strafford Voted the second time guilty by the Lords May 8. Two Bills tendered to His Majesty 1. For the Execution of the Earl of Strafford 2. For Continuation of the Parliament not to be Dissolved without their own consent May 9. His Majesty consulted the Bishops and Judges about them May 9. Some Bishops advised Him to Pass the Bills May 10. His Majesty Signed them May 12. Earl of Strafford Beheaded Aug. 10. The King sets forth for Scotland Sept. 3. The Parliament Adjourned till October twenty next Oct. 23. The Irish Rebellion broke out Nov. 25. The King returned from Scotland Nov. 26 The King went to Hampton Court Nov. 29 30. Tumults at Westminster against the Bishops Dec. 11. Twelve Bishops accused of High Treason Jan. 1. The Irish Proclaimed Rebels Jan. 3. Articles Exhibited against the Five Members Jan. 5. The House Adjourned into London Jan. 10. The King Queen Prince and Duke of York to Hampton Court Jan. 12. The King went to Windsor Jan. 27. The House of Commons Petition the King for the Militia Febr. 9. The King goes from Windsor to Hampton Court Febr. 10. To Greenwich Febr. 11. To Rochester Febr. 12. The King at Cantorbury Febr. 16. Thence to Dover with the Queen and Princess of Orange Febr. 23. Queen and Princess of Orange imbarked for Holland Febr. 25. The King returned to Canterbury Febr. 26. To Greenwich whence he sent for the Prince of Wales and Duke of York Febr. 28. Thence to Theobals Mar. 3. To Royston Mar. 7. New Market Mar. 14. Huntingdon Mar. 15. Stampford Mar. 16. Grantham Mar. 17. Newark Mar. 18. Doncaster Mar. 19. York 1642. Apr. 23. Sir John Hatham denied the King entrance into Hull therefore proclaimed Traytor 25. Hotham justified by the Parliament May 20. Voted by the Parliament That the King intended to Levy War against His Parliament June 2. His Majesties Ship called The Providence landed at Kenningham Creek near Hull with some Powder and Ammunition till which time the King had none July 12. The Parliament Voted the Earl of Essex to be their General July 15. The King at Beverley Hull besieged Aug. 1. The Earl of Essex divided his Army into two Squadrons Aug. 3. Parliament declared themselves necessitated to take Arms. Aug. 15. Colonel Hampden first in Arms in Chalgrove Fields Aug. 22. His Majesty set up His Standard at Nottingham Sept. Bishops Voted to have no more to do in Church Government as Bishops Sept. 13. The King marched from Nottingham Sept. 22. Lord Viscount Say came to Oxford with his Forces Sept. 23. Prince Rupert defeated some of the Parliament Forces at Wickfield near Worcester Octo. 4. Colonel Leg escaped from the Gatehouse Octo. 12. Post and Chains ordered to be set up in and about London Octo. 23. Edghill Fight where died the Noble Earl of Lindsey General for His Majesty and Lord Aubigney Lord Berâ— Stuart c. Octo. 27. Banbury and Broughton House surrendred to the King Octo. 27. The King entered into Oxon with One hundred and fifty Colours taken in Edghil fight Nov. 12 13. Brainchford fight where the Parliament had two of their Regiments discomfited and about Five hundred taken prisoners Nov. 16. A great Alarm in London upon fear of the Kings approach Nov. 26. Ordered by the Parliament that the King and Queens Revenues in the Exchequer be imployed for Publick uses Nov. 28. Essex advanced from Kingston to pursue the King Nov. 29. King to Oxford Dec. 5. Marlborough taken by the Lord Wilmot Dec. 5. Tadcaster by the Earl of Newcastle Dec. 13. Winchester delivered to the Parliament Jan. 13. Lord. Aubigney Interred at Oxford Jan. 19. Bodmin fight and Liscard taken for the King by Sir Ralph Hopton Jan. 20. Belvoir Castle surprised for the King Jan. 20. Leeds taken by the Parliament Jan. 22. Saltash taken by Sir Ralph Hopton Jan. 27. Colonel Hamden assaulted the Brill but beaten off by Sir Gil. Gerrard the Governor Febr. 1. Yarum fight Febr. 2. Cirencester taken by Prince Rupert Febr. 13. Queen of England left the Hague and went to Schieveling Febr. 16. Embarked for England Febr. 22. Landed at Burlington Key in Yorkshire Mar. 2. Lord Brook killed in assaulting Saint Chads Church in Lichfield Mar. 5. The Queen marched from Burlington to Norburton Mar. 6. The ce to Malion Mar. 7. To York Mar. 16. Capuchin Fryers belonging to Somerset-house banished by the Parliament Mar. 18 19. Hopton-Heath fight in Northamptonshire where the Noble Earl of Northampton was slain Mar. 21. Malmsbury surrendred to the Parliament Mar. 23. Grantham taken by Col. Cavendish for the King and demolished 1643. Mar. 26. Sir Hugh Cholmondley declared for the King and Scarborough delivered to His Majesty Mar. 29. Sir Thomas Fairfax defeated at Bramham Moor. Apr. 3. Burningham taken by Prince Rupert at which the Earl of Denbigh received his deaths wound Apr. 8. Prince Rupert entered Lichfield Apr. 11. Young Hotham routed at Ancaster by Col. Cavendish Apr. 21. The Close at Lichfield surrendred to Prince Rupert Apr. 16. Essex sate down with his Army before Reading Apr. 24. The King marched from Oxon to Wallingford for the relief of Reading Apr. 25. The skirmish at Cavesham Bridge Apr. 26. Reading surrendred to the Earl of Essex May 3. Cheapside Cross demolished May 6. James Earl of Northampton routed some of the Parliament Forces near Banbury May 8. Warder Castle surrendred to the Parliament Monmouth the like May 16. Parliament Forces defeated at Stratton in Devonshire by the Lord Hopton May 21. The Kings defeated at Wakefield May 23. Master Robert Yeomans and Mr. George Bouchier Citizens of Bristol executed at Bristol for their Loyalty by Col. Nathaniel Fiennes June 5. Taunton and Bridgewater delivered to the Parliament June 13. Parliament Forces defeated at Dunnington by Col. Cavendish June 6. The Vow and Covenant taken by the Parliament June 15. The Vow and Covenant taken throughout London June 16. The Queens Majesty came to Newark June 16. His Highness Prince
Hampton-Court June 6. Sir Henry Vane Indicted and found guilty of Treason June 9. Master John Lambert the like June 11. Both received their Sentence Mr. Lambert reprieved June 14. Sir Henry Vane beheaded June 28. The English Forces arrived at Lisbon July 28. The Queen-Mother landed at Greenwich Aug. 13. Queen Catherine came first to Whitehal Octo. 2. Cuba attacked by His Majesties Forces of Jamaica The Spaniards routed and some Towns destroyed Octo. 2. Sir Henry Bennet sworn one of His Majesties Principal Secretaries of State Octo. 5. Peace concluded with Tunis by Sir John Lawson Octo. 18. And with Tripoly Nov. 16. His Majesty set forth His Proclamation for setling a Free-Port at Tangier Dec. 29. Three Ambassadors from the Emperor of Russia were conducted to their Audience with great state carrying many presents in view from York-house Jan. 14. One hundred fifty and two Slaves redeemed from Algiers and thereabouts by the Charity of the Right Reverend the Archbishops Bishops and Clergy Jan. 24. Archibal Johnson Land Warreston brought over into England Jan. 31. Committed to the Tower Feb. 18. The Parliament met according to Prorogation at Westminster 1663. Apr. 22. The King and Queen arrived at Windsor Apr. 28. The Earl of Tiveot set sail for to be Governor of Tangier June 1. A great Conspiracy discovered in Ireland wherein Colonel Thomas Scot Colonel Edward Warren Major H. Jones Jephson Lackey and others concerned June 2. The Earl of Rhothes made High Commissioner of Scotland June 4. William Juxson Archbishop of Canterbury departed this life June 25. Doctor Bramhal Lord Primate of Ireland died July 4. The Earl of Peterborough arrived at Whitehal from his Government of Tangier July 12. Her Royal Highness brought to Bed of a Second Son July 22. Christned James July 24. Laird Warreston executed at Edenburgh according to Sentence in Parliament on a Gibbet two and twenty foot high July 27. The Parliament Prorogued till March 16. next Aug. 26. His Majesty and His Royal Consort began their Progress to the Bath the first night to Maidenhead Aug. 27. Thence to Reading and thence to Norberry Aug. 28. Thence to Marlborough Aug. 29. Thence to the Bath Oct. 2. His Majesty and the Queen returned to Whitehal Oct. 2. His Majesties Judges by a special Commission of Oyer and Terminer for the Tryal of several persons concerned in a Conspiracy in the North. Jan. 5. They arrived at York Jan. 8. 9. Twenty one of which convicted of High Treason Jan. 12. Sentenced Jan. 22. One James Turner a notorious Splitter of Causes was executed in Leadenhal street for Burglary Feb. 24. John Twine was Executed in Smithfield for Printing a treasonable Libel against His Majesty according to Sentence against him in the Old Baily Sessions-house Mar. 16. The Parliament met according to the Prorogation at Westminster 1664. Mar. 26 27. A notorious tumult in Cheapside London Apr. 5. The House of Lords Adjourned till the Eighteenth of April instant Apr. 6. The House of Commons the like Apr. 6. The Parliament resolved to assist His Majesty with their Lives and Fortunes against all opposers May 3. The Earl of Tiveot and his party cut off by the Moors near the Jews River at Tangier May 17. The Parliament Prorogued till the twentieth of August next 31. Sir George Downing arrived at London from Holland June 7. Sir Thomas Moddiford arrived at Jamaica Governor June 25. Heer Van Goch Ambassador from Holland had Audience July 15. A Proclamation for Proroguing the Parliament from Aug 20. till Novemb. 24. next Aug. 20. The Parliament met and Prorogued as by Proclamation Sept. 4. Henry Coventry Esquire sent Envoy Extraordinary to Sweden Sept. 27. A Market Proclaimed to be kept at S. James his Fields for all sorts of Provisions every Munday Wednesday and Saturday and every Munday and Wednesday for all sorts of Cattle in the Hay market in the Parish of S. Martins in the Fields Octo. 4. His Majesty and his Royal Highness went down to give their last orders to the Fleet under the Command of Prince Rupert then designed for Guiny Octo. 11. Sir John Lawson arrived at Portsmouth from the Streights Octo. 15. Prince Rupert with his Squadron came to the Spithead Octo. 27. The Common Council of London Voted One hundred thousand pounds to be lent His Majesty Octo. 30. Peace concluded with Algiers by Sir Thomas Allen Admiral in the Mediterranean Nov. 9. His Royal Highness the Duke of York Lord High Admiral set forth towards his charge at Portsmouth Nov. 23. Sir William Pen with part of His Majesties Heet set sail from Dover Nov. 24. The Parliament mee according to their Prorogation Nov. 25. The Honorable Honse of Commons Voted His Majesty a Supply of 2500000 l. sterling Nov. 25. The Fleet from the Downs arrived at Spitbead Nov. 31. His Royal Highness having been cruising since the twenty seventh arrived at Saint Hellens Road. Dec. 4. His Royal Highness returned to Whitehal Dec. 16. An Order of Council giving Letters of Reprisals against the Dutch Dec. 20. The Parliament Adjourned to Jan. 1â— next Dec. 24. A Blazing-Star seen in England Dec. 26. Admirall Allen took four prizes from the Dutch in the Streights Dec. 30. His Majesties Fleet off of Portsmouth took One hundred and twelve prizes small and great from the Dutch most of which adjudged lawful prize Jan. 12. The Parliament met again according to their Adjourning Febr. 22. His Majesty set forth His Declaration touching His proceedings for reparation from the Dutch Febr. 25. An impudent Dutch Impostor under the disguise of a Sweed come from Guiny who reported the utter destruction of the English there by De Rurter was this day whipt through the streets of London Mar. 2. The Parliament Prorogued till June twenty one next following Mar. 4. War Proclaimed against the Dutch Mar. 7. This day the London fregat was blown up Mar. 20. Admiral Allen arrived from the Streights Mar. 23. His Royal Highness went towards the Fleet. Mar. 30. The Lord Major and Court of Aldermen move His Majesties leave to build another Fregat to supply the loss of the London which was graciously accepted and to honor it with the epithet of Loyal Mar. 31. Major Holmes having fully cleared himself is released of his imprisonment 1665. Apr. 5. Was observed a general Fast for a blessing upon His Majesties Forces imployed against the Dutch Apr. 6. Monsieur Vernevel and Monsieur Courtine Ambassadors Extraordinary from France arrived at London Apr. 8. Lord Bellasis Governor of Tangier arrived there Apr. 15. Young Evertson taken after a sharp dispute and three Fregats by the Diamond and Meremaid Apr. 20. De Ruyter attempted Barbados with his Fleet but beaten off Apr. 21. His Royal Highness set sail with the whole Fleet. Apr. 28. Came before the Texel May 4. Eight Dutch prizes taken by His Majesties Fregats May 8. The French Ambassadors with Monsieur Comings make their Entry May 9. Had Audience May 9. A great Plague began in London
to several Bills one was an Act to prevent malitious maiming and wounding Mar. 12. The Church of S. Paul in Shadwel formerly belonging to the Parish of Stepney being made lately Parochial was this day Consecrated by John Lord Bishop of Rochester Commissioned thereto by the Lord Bishop of London 1671. Mar. 31. Died at the Pallace of S. James's after a long indisposition her Royal Highness Anne Dutchess of York Was launched at Portsmouth a stout and large Fregat above one hundred Guns named the Royal James Apr. 1. His Majesty returned to Whitehal from New Market whither he went the twenty fourth past Apr. 5. This evening was Interred at Westminister Abbey the Corps of her Highness Anne Dutchess of York in a Vault on the South-side of Henry the Seventh's Chappel Apr. 6. Sailed out of the Downs for Jamaica two of His Majesties Fregats in one of which was imbarked Sir Thomas Linch His Majesties Deputy-Governor for that Island Apr. 22. His Majesty being present in the House of Peers with the usual solemnities gave His Royal assent to several Bills After which the Parliament was Prorogued till the sixteenth of April next coming Apr. 25. This night hapned a violent Fire in the City of Oxford in a Street called Grand Pool which consumed in few hours above forty dwelling houses May 5. Died at Whitehal the Right Honorable Edward Earl of Manchester Lord Chamberlain of the Houshold May 10. This day was performed by Sir Edward Spragge and his Squadron that gallant and successful enterprise in destroying and burning ten Ships of War of Algiers at Bugia May 13. The Right Honorable Henry Earl of S. Albans preferred to the Dignity and Office of Lord Chamberlain to His Majesty May 18. Sir Mathew Hale late Lord Chief Baron of the Court of the Exchequer took his Seat in the Court of the Kings Bench as Lord Chief Justice of that Court. May 23. Sir Edward Turner late Speaker of the Honorable House of Commons was this day sworn Lord Chief Baron of the Court of the Exchequer May 27. His Majesty parted from Whitehal to Windsor June 7. The University of Cambridge having chosen his Grace the Duke of Buckingham their Chancellor this day the Vice Chancellor and the Body of the University attended his Grace at York-house in the Strand and was presented with the Statutes and Parent of that Universities and was admitted with the usual Ceremonies June 8. Died at Richmond Edgar Duke of Cambridge Son to his Royal Highness the Duke of York July 5. This day was the Restitution of the English Plantation of the Island of S. Christopher taken by the French in the last War to Sir Charles Wheeler His Majesties Governor of the Leeward Islands July 13. His Majesty and his Royal Higness c. arrived at Portsmouth from Windsor July 14. From thence to the Isle of Wight July 17. Thence to Plimouth His Majesty having parted with his Royal Highness July 23. His Majesty at Exeter July 24. At 〈◊〉 July 16. Returned to Whitehal July 28. His Royal Highness came to Whitehal Sept. 22. A Proclamation for farther Proroguing the Parliament from April sixteen next till October thirty next after One thousand six hundred seventy two Sept. 25. His Majesty accompanied with his Royal Highness and Prince Rupert parted from Whitehal for New Market where he arrived the same day Sept. 26. Thence to the Right Honorable the Earl of Arlington's house at Easton Sept. 27. To Yarmouth Sept. 28. At Norwich Octo. 2. His Majestie c. returned this day to New Market Octo. 2. His Majesty in consideration of that stout and memorable action performed by Captain Baddison Captain of the Swallow Merchant of one hundred and fifty Tuns and twenty six Men fought against an Algerine of thirty six Guns who having boarded the Swallow several times was forced at last shamefully to leave him and six of his men behind him was pleased to order a Gold Chain and Meddal for him this Octob. twenty eight Octo. 4. His Majesty at Cambridge Octo. 4. And back again to New Market Octo. 21. Returned to Whitehal Octo. 30. The City of London having all its publick Buildings recovered out of the late Ruines to a greater splendor and beauty than heretofore made an humble invitation to His Majesty to honor their Lord Majors Feast with His Presence to which His Majesty was pleased to consent and this day accordingly Dined at their Guildhal Nov. 19. Peace concluded with the City and Kingdom of Algiers by Sir Edward Spragge His Majesties Admiral in the Mediterranean Dec. 4. This day his Excellency Sir George Downing parted from Whitehal on his Ambassie to the States General of the United Provinces from His Majesty Dec. 6. Died at Whitehal the Lady Catherine youngest Daughter to his Royal Highness Dec. 17. Christ Church in Winchester Park in Southwark being made Parochial was this day Consecrated by John L. Bishop of Rochester Commissioned thereto by the Lord Bishop of Winchester in whose Diocess it lies Jan. 2. Master Montague His Majesties late Ambassador in the French Court was admitted of His Majesties most Honorable Privy Council Jan. 24. Joseph Williamson Esquire had the honor of Knighthood conferred upon him And was sworn one of the Clerks of His Majesties Council in Ordinary Febr. 6. This day arrived at Whitehal Sir George Downing His Majesties late Ambassador to the States General Febr. 14. Sir Robert Carr made Chancellor of the Dutchy of Lancaster Febr. 29. His Majesty and Royal Highness c. were pleased to honor the Society of Lincolns-Inn with their presence at the Readers Feast Sir Francis Goodrich Mar. 14. Sir Robert Holmes with six of His Majesties Ships met the Dutch Smyrna and Streights Fleet convoyed by eight of their Men of War off of Portsmouth upon refusing to strike and lower their Top-sails fought them and took five of the richest of them Mar. 15. His Majesty with the Advice of His Council was pleased to issue out His Declaration of Indulgence in Matters of Religion for Tender Consciences Mar. 17. This day was published His Majesties Declaration of War against the States General of the United Provinces Mar. 18. Came to Whitehal Sir Edward Spragge His Majesties late Admiral in the Streights Mar. 29. His Majesty accompanied with his Royal Highness and Prince Rupert c. went down the River for Chatham 1672. Mar. 28. This day His Majesties Declaration of War was Proclaimed against the States General of the United Provinces Apr. 13. The Marquess Del. Fresno Ambassador Extraordinary from his Catholick Majesty made his publick Entry Apr. 16. The Parliament met at Westminster according to their Adjournment and were in pursuance of His Majesties Proclamation Prorogued till October thirty next Apr. 17. The Right Honorable Lords Henry Marquess of Worcester Arthur Earl of Essex Thomas Viscount Falconbridge and George Viscount Hallifax were admitted and sworn of His Majesties most honorable Privy Council Apr. 18. This day was held at Whitehal a Chapter of
submitted joyfully May 7. Charles the First statue set up again in Guildhal Yard May 8. His Majesty most joyfully Proclaimed in London and Westminster and afterwards all His Dominions over May 8. His Majesty Charles the Second left Breda May 16. Came to the Hague May 23. Charles the Second with the Dukes of York and Glocester imbarked for England May 25. Happily landed at Dover where the Lord General Monk and some part of the Army attended him with several Voluntier Troops of the Nobility and Gentry Thence to Canterbury May 28. To Rochester May 29. Made His magnificent entry through His City of London to His Pallace of Whitehal June 25. Sir John Robinson made Lieutenant of the Tower of London July 12. General George Monk for those signal and eminent Services performed by him for the King and Kingdom Created Duke of Albemarle c. and Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter July 13. Albemarle took his place in the House of Peers July 26. Col. Edward Montague Admiral at Sea for his good services Created Earl of Sandwich c. and Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter and took his place in the House of Peers July 28. The Marquess of Ormond the like as Earl of Brecknock Sep. 10. Peace with Spain Proclaimed Sep. 13. The Parliament Adjourned till November the sixth next where Passed an Act for disanding the Army Sep. 13. An Act of Indempnity Sep. 13. The Regicides excepted out of Pardon Sep. 13. The Prince de Ligne Ambassador from Spain came to London Sep. 13. Henry Duke of Glocester died Sep. 23. His Majesty and his Royal Highness went to meet the Princess Royal of Orange Sep. 25. The Princess Royal came to London Octo. 9. The Regicides indicted at Hickshal Octo. 10. Their tryal began at the Old Baily Octo. 13. Thomas Harrison one of them hanged drawn and quartered at Charing Cross Octo. 15. John Carew executed in the like manner being another Octo. 16. John Cook and Hugh Peters two more executed in the same manner Octo. 17. Thomas Scot Gregory Clement Adrian Scroop and Jo. Jones executed in the same place and manner Octo. 19. Daniel Axtel the like at Tiburne and Francis Hacker only hanged Octo. 27. His Majesty went to meet His Mother the Queens Majesty Nov. 2. His Majesty returned with His Royal Mother Princess Henrietta and Prince Edward of the Rhine Nov. 6. The Lords and Commons met again Nov. 24. The Princess Royal of Orange died Nov. 29. The Parliament Dissolved and the same day the Princess of Orange was Interred in Henry the Seventh's Chappel Jan. 1. The Parliament met in Scotland Jan. 1. Charles the First Son of the Duke of York born and christned was Created Duke of Cambridge Jan. 2. The Queen Mother with the Princess Henrietta set for France Jan. 6. Venner and his party in Arms in the City of London dispersed Jan. 9. They appear again but killed and taken and Venner their Captain taken Jan. 25. The Solemn League and Covenant rescinded in Scotland by the Parliament Who declare the Power of the Militia in His Majesty Jan. 25. The Parliament in Scotland pass an Act for the Attainder of the Marquess of Argile Jan. 25. The Queen Mother and the Princess Henrietta imbarked for France Jan. 30. The Carcasses of Oliver Cromwel Henry Ireton and John Bradshaw hanged at Tibourne and buried under the Gallows Jan. 30. Their Heads set on Westminster-Hall Febr. 5. The Earl of Southampton sworn Lord High Treasurer of England Febr. 13. Argile brought to his tryal Febr. 14. The late Army wholly disbanded Mar. 6. The Parliament in Ireland Dissolved Mar. 9. The Writs for Summoning of a Parliament in England to convene on May 8. 1661. were sealed 1661. Apr. 13. His Majesty issued out Writs for the assembling a Convocation Apr. 19. Sixty eight Knights of the Bath Created to attend His Majesty at His Coronation according to custom Apr. 20. The Lord Chancellor Hide Created Earl of Clarendon Arthur Lord Capel made Earl of Essex with four Earls more and six new Barons Apr. 22. His Majesties magnificent proceeding from the Tower through London to Whitehal towards His Coronation Apr. 23. Charles the Second Crowned at Westwinster May 7. A General Muster of the Forces of the City of London in Hide Park consisting of Two Regiments of Horse and Twelve Regiments of Foot May 8. The Parliament began at Westminster wherein the House of Lords were restored to their antient Priviledges May 8. The Convocation likewise began May 8. The Parliament began in Ireland May 11. The Body of the Noble Marquess of Montross taken up and Interred in great state May 17. Elizabeth Queen of Bohemia arrived at London May 22. The Solemn League and Covenant burnt in London and Westminster and afterwards all England over by Order of the Parliament May 27. The Marquess of Argile beheaded at Edenburgh May 28. The Writing called The Act for the Tryal of 〈◊〉 late Majesty Charles the First burnt 〈◊〉 Order of Parliament in Westminster-Hall July 14. The Liturgy of the Church of England first read in the French Tongue at the French Church in the Savoy July 30. The Parliament Adjourned till November the twentieth next Passed July 30. An Act declaring the Militia His Majesties July 30. An Act for the safety of His Majesties Person c. Sept. 30. Hapned that remarkable encounter between the French Ambassador and the Spanish for precedency at the publick entry of Count Brohe Ambassador Extraordinary from Sweden to England on Tower-Hill Octo. 8. His Majesty by Proclamation established the Council of the Marches of Wales Earl of Carbery first President Nov. 4. James Duke of Ormond made Lord Lieutenant of Ireland Nov. 20. The Parliament sate again wherein the Lords Spiritual were restored to their antient Priviledges Dec. 13. The Society of Lincolns Inn to renew the antient Custom of that House in the choice of a Lord Lieutenant and Prince of the Grang. Elected Jo. Lort Esquire to that dignity Dec. 18. Charles Coot Earl of Montrath in Ireland died Dec. 20. The Parliament Adjourned till January the seventh next Dec. 20. An Act for purging of Corporations c. Jan. 7. The Parliament met again Jan. 7. Frederick Lord Cornwallis died Jan. 16. The Council of the Marches first sitting Jan. 30. The Earl of Peterborough took possession of Tangier Feb. 13. Elizabeth Queen of Bohemia died 1662. Apr. 13. Queen Catherine imbarked for England Apr. 19. Miles Corbet John Okey and John Barkstead three Regieides hanged drawn and quartered at Tibourne Apr. 23. Articles of Peace concluded with Algiers by Sir John Lawson May 3. Major Fienes and his party cut off at Tangier by the Moors May 14. Queen Catherine landed at Portsmouth May 19. His Majesty Prorogued the Parliament till Febr. 18 next May 21. Kings Charles the Second and Donna Carberine Infant of Portugal were married by Gilbert Lord Bishop of London at Portsmouth May 29. The King and Queen came to