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A07895 Chruso-thriambos The triumphes of golde. At the inauguration of Sir Iames Pemberton, Knight, in the dignity of Lord Maior of London: on Tuesday, the 29. of October. 1611. Performed in the harty loue, and at the charges of the Right Worshipfull, worthy and ancient Company of Golde-smithes. Deuised and written by A.M. cittizen and draper of London. Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633. 1611 (1611) STC 18267; ESTC S110068 8,632 22

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hands did cheerefully applaud it with free and full confirmation Next three Names all of equall sillables and sound to happen in the immediate choice is a matter deseruing regard and from the Maioralties first beginning neuer was the like Pemberton Swynnerton and Middleton Names of three most worthy Gentlemen but of much greater worth in sence and significancie as your own my Lord for breuitie may yeilde an instance Pemberton deriues it selfe from the auncient Brittish Saxon and eldest English each Sillable suted with his apt meaning Pem implyeth the head cheefe or most eminent part of any thing Bert beareth the Charracter of bright shining and radiant splendour and Tun hath continued the long knowne Word for any Towne or Citty as most Shires in England to this day dooth deliuer the expression of their Townes As London sometime tearmed Ludstun or Luds-Towne may serue as an example A bright head of this famous Citty interpreting it selfe in the Name of Pemberton and he being enstaulled in the gouernment to bee her bright-shining Head vnder his Soueraigne Leofstanes desire is Since Pemberton doth beare so bright a Name And that from gold Goldsmiths grew his fame His deedes may prooue to be like burnisht Golde By no dim darknesse any way controulde Time Well hast thou wisht therein Time ioynes with thee And tels this Lord that such a goodly name Requires bright actions from pollution free In word and deede to be alike the same For then life standeth on her fairest frame And when the Head in splendour seems deuine The people learne by his cleare light to shine Contrariwise obscure and misty deedes Do giue a harsh and hatefull president And of faire flowers begetteth stinking Weedes For ill example harmes the innocent And makes him in bad life as violent Be to this Citty then so bright an Head That all may say it nere more flourished Consider likewise Iames thy gracious King Sets Iames his Subiect heere his Deputy When Maiesste doth meaner persons bring To represent himselfe in Soueraignty I' st not an high and great authority Let it be said for this high fauour done King Iames hath found a iust Iames Pemberton Let me not now they Bretherens loue omit So worthily this day to thee declarde If with like loue thou kindly welcome it Their hope is to the highest pitch preferde For thus they wish as Time himselfe hath heard That Pemberton and Smithes may both be An endlesse honour to their Company Faringdon So wish I too with all my hart And seeing now we needs must part From Faringdon one farewell take Who giues it for the Gold-Smiths sake You are Lieutenant to your King And t is a very worthy thing To minde Gods blessing and his grace That brought yee to so high a place Oh soyle it not with any blame That may impeach it or your name For they haue told ye well before That whereof I need speake no more You are a Gold-Smith Golden be Your daily deedes of Charitie Golden your hearing poore mens cases Free from partiall bribes embraces And let no rich or mighty man Iniure the poore if helpe you can The World well wots your former care Forbids ye now to pinch or spare But to be liberall francke and free And keepe good Hospitality Such as beseemes a Maioraltie Yet far from prodigality To be too lauish is like crime As being too frugall in this time I say no more but God defend ye Many daies of comfort send ye To whom with all these I commend ye FINIS Ex Ioh Ston A fat stalled Oxe 24 s. A f●t Mutton 20 p●nce A fat Goo●e 2 d ob A fat Capon 2 pence A fat Hen a peny Two Chick●ns a peny Three pigeons a peny 24 Egges a peny A bushell of Whea●e ten pence sold for ten shillings before