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B08156 Prince Charles his vvelcome from Spaine: who landed at Portsmouth on Sunday the fift of October, and came safely to London on Munday the sixt of the same, 1623. Wtih the triumphs of London for the same his happy ariuall. And the relation of such townes as are situate in the wayes to take poste-horse at, from the city of London to Douer: and from Calais through all France and Spaine, to Madrid, to the Spanish court.. Taylor, John, 1580-1653. 1623 (1623) STC 23789.7; ESTC S95487 5,993 26

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still before his Maiesty Who doth dispose of all things as he list And graspeth Time in his eternall fist He sees and knowes for vs what 's bad or good And all things is by him well vnderstood Mans weake coniectures no way can areed What 's in th' immortall Parl'ament decreed And what the Trinity concludeth there We must expect it with obedience here Then let not any man presume so farre To search what the Almighties councels are But let our wils attend vpon his will And let his will be our direction still Let not Plebeans be inquisitiue Or into any profound State-businesse diue We in fiue hundred and nere sixty yeare Since first the Norman did the Scepter beare Haue many hopefull royall Princes had Who as heau'n pleas'd to blesse were good or bad Beauclarke was first who was first Henry crown'd For learning and for wisedome high renown'd Beyond the verge of Christendome swift Fame Did make the world admire his noble name The blacke Prince Edward all his life time ran The race of an accomplisht Gentleman His valour and triumphant victories Did fill the world and mount vnto the skies The warlike Henry of that name the fift With his innated vertue vp did lift His name and fame to such perspicuous grace Which time or no obliuion can deface Prince Arthur whom our Chronicles record To be a vertuous and a hopefull Lord His budding fortunes were by death preuented And as he liu'd belou'd he dyde lamented His brother Henry from his fall did spring First to be Prince of Wales then Englands King He was magnificent and fortunate According to the greatnesse of his state Next Edward his vndoubted heyre by birth Who for the sins of men vpon the earth God tooke him hence as he began to bloome Whose worthy memory mens hearts intombe Prince Henry last a Prince of as great hope As ere was any yet beneath the Cope He liu'd and dy'd bewailed and renown'd And left this land with teares of sorrow drown'd Then onely this illustrious Branch remain'd Our gracious Charles by Heauens high grace ordaind To be our Ioy whose vertues as I gather Will length the life of his beloued Father True loue and honour made his Highnesse please Aduentrously to passe o're lands and seas With hazard of his royall person and In that the hope of all our happy Land But blessed be his name whose great protection Preseru'd him still from change of Ayres infection That gaue him health and strength mongst sundry nations T' endure and like their diets variations That though to others these things might be strange Yet did his Princely vigour neuer change But with a strong and able constitution He bore out all with manly resolution Loue sometimes made the gods themselues disguise And muffle vp their mighty Dieties And vertuous Princes of the gods haue ods When Princes goodnesse doe outgoe the gods Then foolish man this is no worke of thine But operation of the Power diuine Let God alone with what he hath in hand T is saucy folly madnesse to withstand What his eternall wisedome hath decreed Who better knowes then we doe what we need To him let 's pray for his most safe protection Him we implore for his most sure direction Let his assistance be Prince Charles his guide That in the end God may be glorifide Let vs amendment in our liues expresse And let our thankes be more our sins be lesse Amongst the rest this is to be remembred that two Watermen at the Tower Wharfe burnt both their Boats in a Bonefire most merrily FINIS
HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE ICH DIEN Prince Charles HIS VVELCOME FROM SPAINE Who landed at Portsmouth on Sunday the fift of October and came safely to London on Munday the sixt of the same 1623. WITH The Triumphs of London for the same his happy Ariuall AND The Relation of such Townes as are situate in the wayes to take poste-horse at from the City of London to Douer and from Calais through all France and Spaine to Madrid to the Spanish Court. LONDON Printed by G.E. for Iohn Wright and are to be sold at the signe of the Bible without Newgate 1623. Prince Charles HIS VVELCOME FROM SPAINE AFter Great Britaine ouerwhelmed with doubts hopes feares and most carefull louing and dutifull Iealousie had dolourously drooped and mourned in a robe of melancholy 8 moneths long for the absence of our hopefull vnparalleld and illustrious Prince Charles each minute of whose vnexpected and vnthought of Iourney from hence seeming a tedious torture to millions of louing and wel-wishing hearts whose happy and wel-comes home doth like the radiant Sun expell all the dismall and moody cloudes of griefe and melancholy to the vniuersall ioy of his Royall Father and all his loyall Subiects hauing passed so long and tedious a Iourney so much change of ayre varieties of diet preserued by the Almighties especiall prouidence from all dangers and casualties that might any way impeach his Highnesse health or preiudice his Princely person in any of his affaires After his Highnesse stay from the 7. of March with his Catholike Maiestie at his Court at Madrid with the great and magnificent Entertainments Feastings Maskings Banquettings Huntings Hawkings and diuers other royall pleasant laudable costly sumptuous and manly disports and exercises where with the King the Queene the faire vertuous and louely Lady Maria the highborne Infanta his Highnesse hauing all the content and welcome which so potent a Monarch could any way expresse or our gracious Prince expect Then to ease our common griefe to reuiue our half dead hopes it pleased his Grace to take his leaue of Madrid passing by easie Iourneyes on his way accompanied some part with the King after whose departure from his Highnesse hee was attended by certaine of the Graundes of Spaine so that in thirteene or fourteene dayes space his Highnesse came in perfect health to the Port of Saint Anderas in the Prouince of Biscay where when our English fleete had knowledge of his long look'd for and welcome comming then did the hearts of euery man leape within him for ioy their eyes ouerflowed with teares of louing and dutifull affection their voyces shouted with acclamations The great Ordnance thundered and filled the earth and skies with loud reioycings the trumpets clangor pierced the welkin the beaten drummes ratled triumphantly all manner of Instruments sounded melodiously and to better and sweeten all the rest his Highnesse most graciously accepted their loues mutually and thankfully But blustring Boreas with his brother Eurus the North and East windes blew most stifly and churlishly detained our ioy and happinesse from vs here in Britaine So that neuer any louing mother desired with more longing to see her hopefull sonne whose long absence had fild her with griefe then all the honest Inhabitants of this Kingdome did hunger and thirst to see or heare from their most hopefull and beloued Prince With what greedy desire did many thousands as it were nayle their eye-sights dayly vpon Fanes Weather-cocks the smoake of Chimneyes and the Racking of the cloudes and for fifteene long dayes and nights the thwartouer and crosse North and Easterly winde blew vs nothing bnt lengthening of our sorrowes and delaying of our comforts vntill at last on Friday the third of October last it pleased the great Archmaster of windes and Seas to turne the breath of Eolus the way we most heartily prayed for So that his Highnes speedily taking aduantage of this most happy and prosperous Gale Anchors were soone weighed Sailes suddenly displayed and by the prouidence of the Almighty and the diligent industry of the skilfull Nauigators and Mariners his Hignesse most safely landed at Portsmouth in Hampshire on Sunday the 5 of October betwixt the houres of three and foure in the afternoone where hee tooke coach and came that night and lodged neere Gilford in Surrey 25 miles from London at the house of the Right Honorable the Lord Viscount Anuan's The happy newes of his Highnesse most welcome ariuall was brought to London on Monday being the sixt of October and shortly after the same morning he came in person himselfe taking Barge at Lambeth with the Duke of Buckingham followed by the Archbishop of Canterbury and diuers others whence he past to Yorke-house betwixt eight and nine of the clocke where he hauing taken some repast he tooke Coach againe to goe towards his royall Father to reioyce his heart with his Princely presence The ioyfull newes of his happy returne filled the whole Kingdome with excessiue ioy first his most royall Father had a chiefe share in the comfort secondly many of his good Seruants who were almost with griefe for his long absence like so many bodies without life but now they are all relieued by his welcome presence with the spirits of mirth and alacrity But the City of London in expression of their louing duties haue spared for no cost either generall or particular THe Bels proclaim'd aloud in euery steeple The ioyfull acclamations of the people The Ordnance thundred with so high a straine As if great Mars they meant to entertaine The Bonfires blazing infinit almost Gaue such a heat as if the world did roast True mirth and gladnesse was in euery face And healths ran brauely round in euery place That sure I thinke this sixt day of October Ten thousand men will goe to bed scarce c. This was a day all dedicate to mirth As 't were our Royall Charles his second birth And this day is a iewell well return'd For whom this Kingdome yesterday so mourn'd God length his dayes who is the cause of this And make vs thankfull for so great a blisse The whole day being spent thus in mirth triumphs and thanksgiuing wherein the people of all degrees from the highest to the lowest both rich and poore in London Westminster and the Suburbs to their powers exprest their loues that not so much but the foure Elements Fire Water Ayre and Earth seemed to applaud the celebration of this happy and welcome day for the Heauens most abundantly poured downe a shower of raine of nine houers continuance which the dry and thirsty Earth dranke most greedily or as I may say most louingly to the health of so ioyfull and auspicious a solemnity The Fire or fires in all places streets lanes courts and corners despight the raine or enuying that it should quench the flaming ardency of its transcendent loue ascended vpwards in shew of thankfulnesse and the vast empty and subtill Ayre was filled with the