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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A51184	Remarkable addresses by way of embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Emperor of Japan Containing a description of their several territories, cities, temples, and fortresses; their religions, laws, and customs; their prodigious vvealth, and gorgeous habits; the nature of their soil, plants, beasts, hills, rivers, and fountains: with the character of the ancient and modern Japanners. Collected out of their several writings and journals by Arnoldus Montanus. English'd, and adorn'd with a hundred several sculptures, by John Ogilby Esq; His Majesties cosmographer, geographick printer, and master of the revels in the Kingdom of Ireland.; Gedenkwaerdige gesantschappen der Oost-Indische maatschappy in 't Vereenigde Nederland, aan de Kaiseren van Japan. English.	Montanus, Arnoldus, 1625?-1683.; Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.; Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie.; United Provinces of the Netherlands.	1671 (1671)	Wing M2486A; ESTC R218646	565,250	480

curiously pleited with Silk Silver and Gold Ribbons Their Caparisons that cover'd their Breasts and Buttocks were a kind of Net-work of Crimson Silk full of Tufts and dangling with the Motion of the Wind on their Foreheads a golden Horn resembling our painted Unicorns Their Shoes to take away the noise of trampling were of interwoven Silk instead of Iron Each Steed led by two Grooms Two great Umbrellos made of fine Linnen cover'd over with red Cloth with a Silk Fringe round about it being carry'd before serv'd to cover each Horse which was farther attended by eight Pages or Servants all in white Liveries and Arm'd according to their manner with two Cutlesses being thus attended they Rode on from the Dayro's to the Emperors Palace without any disturbance in good order Unvaluable rich Coaches After these follow'd three rich Coaches each drawn by two black Bulls cover'd with red Silken Nets and led by four Footmen in white Liveries these Coaches were each four Fathom high two long and one broad being adorn'd with Waxen Figures and Enammell'd with Gold on each side being three Windows and two before which were hung with rich Curtains the Entry behind open'd like the Gate of a Princes Palace steps ascending with Turrets on each side the Windows beneath shaded with black Wax the Rounds of the Wheels Gilded the Spokes neatly Turn'd and Inlaid also with Gold and Mother of Pearl which moving call glancing Beams like a Looking-Glass reflecting the Sun a novel and most glorious sight These Coaches or rather Towers each of them carrying in State the Dayro's Principal Wives Each Tail valu'd at an Englith Crown are valu'd at seventy thousand Tail apiece The Train of Pages all cloth'd in White which attended these Ladies was numerous each of them carrying a Gilded Foot-stool and a pair of Wax Slippers But besides their Attendance of Pages these three as we may call them Empresses and also a Train of Ladies which follow'd them in twenty three Sedans made of white Wood and Plated with Copper each having an Umbrello two Pages and four stout men to carry them Dayro's Courtiers ¶ THese being pass'd by appear'd a second Cavalcade sixty eight of the Dayro's prime Gentlemen bravely Mounted and compleatly Arm'd their Horses seeming in beauty to out-vie the former these Marching by two and two were attended by a great Train of Servants Slaves Pages and a Guard of Pikes Presents Then follow'd the Presents being carry'd in great State by several Lords of the Countrey The first were two Gilded Scymeters the Pommel Handle Hilts and Chase all Massic Gold a curious Fire-Lock much esteem'd with them a Sun-Dial imbellish'd with Gold and Pearl there a great rarity two stately Golden Candlesticks two large Pillars of Ebony three square Pollish'd Tables of the same Wood the corners Tipt with Gold three Desks two mighty Chargers of Massie Gold attended with a pair of Wax Slippers Coaches of the old and young Dayro The second Cavalcade being pass'd there follow'd two more Coaches of like bigness but exceeding the former in Riches having the Emperors Arms on the top Cast and flourish'd round in a Plate of Massie1 Gold In the first sat Sadosienminamo Tonofindelanda the Emperor himself and in the other the Heir Apparent or young Emperor Oeudesienminamo Tonoynemijtsamma fourscore Lords march'd two and two on foot before these pair of Coaches all gallant men Arm'd with Scymiters and half Pikes which are the Emperors Gentlemen-Pentioners or Life-Guard which the Japanners call Sambreys But just before the Emperors Coach march'd eight men who with Ebony Staves and Steel Battoons like our Whifflers clearing the way Two beautiful Horses richly Trapp'd were also led before the Coaches about which a Guard of eight Archers Arm'd with Pikes Bowes and Arrows The Emperors retinue Next in good Order march their Imperial Majesties Brothers then all the Princes and Nobles of Japan follow'd on Horseback to the number of an hundred sixty four Cloth'd and Arm'd like the former but much richer according to their several Births and Qualities The chiefest and most Eminentest of these Grandees and those that next follow'd the Emperors were Owarny Cammysamma Quijne Deymangon Samma Massamenemoet Nocammy Samma and Myttotchonango Samma all the old Emperor's Brethren Then came Matsendeyro Thuyquesnocammi Samma the great Lord of Langa Matsendeyro Mutsnocammy Samma Lord of Satsuma Matsendeyro Jondonne Matsendeyro Symoutsquedonno Matsendeyro Quonnenochwuchoo and at last came Turagano Deynangono Cammy Samma being the young Emperors eldest Son These ten Lords Rode immediately behind their Imperial Majesties Coaches each by himself attended by a numerous Train of Gentlemen Pages and Guards of Pikes c. t Ziedende water van SINGOCK das sicdende wasser zingock The boyling water of SINGOCK The rest of the Lords follow'd two in a Rank the primest of them taking the left hand which in this Countrey is the upper and chief Place Ouwaydonne and Wouta-donne the first the Emperors chief Councellor and the last his Sons were their appointed Leaders which were attended by four hundred in white Liveries Sumptuous Train of the Dayro's Then came six new fair Coaches though not above half so big as the former and onely drawn by one Ox but proportionably beautiful In these sat some of the Dayro's Inferior Concubines who were again follow'd by a Cavalcade of sixty eight Gentlemen on horseback attended with many Servants and Slaves There was yet another Coach wherein the Dayro's Chief Secretary Rode accompany'd with thirty seven Gentlemen on horseback then follow'd the Norimans or Sedans in which were carry'd several of the Dayro's Grandees whereof fifteen were of Ebbony Inlay'd with Ivory thirteen more shining with black Wax and Gold and eighteen all glistering like Mirrors with a deep Varnish of black Wax these were follow'd by six and forty great Gilded Caroches which with their attendance follow'd the Sedans No sooner was this Train pass'd by but there came fifty four disguis'd like Mascurades being the Dayro's Musicians Playing on several Instruments as Pipes Tabors Cimbals Bells and some strung Instruments unknown to us Description of the Emperors Sedan ¶ AFter these Merry Boys follow'd the Dayro himself sitting in a great square Edifice surrounded with drawing Doors or Windows on each corner on the top stood a Gilded Ball and a Cock of Massie Gold thereon with wings display'd This Moving-house being nine foot high was very beautifully adorn'd on all sides with Carv'd Imagery each Angle plated with pure Gold and the Roof of it imitating the Heavens with Sun Moon and Stars Fifty of the Emperors Nobles Cloath'd in long white Robes and Waxen Head-pieces carry'd this Ambulatory Palace supported on long Poles Forty Gentlemen Accouter'd like the Antient Greeks or Romans Arm'd with European Head-Pieces and Pikes Gilded at the ends carrying in one hand a Shield stuck full of Arrows had each of them an Umbrelo carry'd over them and went before being the Dayro's Life-Guard These were again follow'd