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A53231 The Kings coronation being an exact account of the cavalcade, with a description of the triumphal arches, and speeches prepared by the city of London for His late Majesty Charles the Second, in his passage from the Tower to Whitehall : also the narrative of His Majesties coronation, with his magnificant proceeding and feast in Westminster-Hall, April the 23th : as it was published by His Majesties order, with the approbation and license of Sir Edward Walker, Garter Principal King at Arms / by John Ogilby Esquire ; published by William Morgan, His Majesties Cosmographer. Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.; Morgan, William, d. 1690. 1685 (1685) Wing O176; ESTC R181191 19,318 21

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Arch represented the King mounted in calm motion Usurpation flying before him being a Figure with many Ill-favoured Heads some bigger some lesser and one shooting our of his shoulder like Cromwel another Head upon his Rump or Tayl two Harpies with a Crown chased by an Angel into Hells mouth Above the Arch on two Pedestials South-ward and North ward stood the Statues of King James and King Charles the First in the middle and somewhat higher just over the Arch the Statue of his Sacred Majesty Charles the Second Behind the Figure of Charles the Second in a large Table was Deciphered the Royal Oa●● bearing Crowns and Scepters The upper Paintings on the East-side were ruinous representing the Disorder the Kingdom was in during his Majesties absence but on the West side they were finished to represent the Rest●uration of our happiness by His Majesties Arrival The Painting on the South-West side represented the Lord Mayor delivering the Keys of the City to the King in the Niches were four figures the first on the South side a Woman in pleasant colours the emblem on her shield a Terrestial Glob the Sun Rising B●ts and Owls flying to the shadow The second Had on her Escutcheon a swarm of Bees whetting their stings The third on the North side had on her shield a mountain burning Cities and Vine-Yards destroyed The fourth had on her Escutcheon an Arm as it were thrust out of the Clouds and in the hand a naked sword Eight Mutes above were on pedestals four in white and four in Crimson The Musick of this Fabrick is ten Drums flanking Rebellion and twelve Trumpets flanking Mon●rcoy aloft under the two Devastations twelve Trumpets and four Drums Within the Arch on two Balconies six Trumpets and four Drums while the Train passed along the Drums beat the Marches of several Countries and the Trumpets sound several Levers but His Majesty drawing near the Drums turn their March to a Battle the Trumpets sound a Charge and on a sudden Rebellion rowseth up her self at which Drums and Trumpets ceasing Rebellion addresses to His Majesty the following Speech Stand stand who e're you are this stage is ours The Names of Princes are inscrib'd on Flowers And wither with them stand you must we know To Kings and Monarchy a deadly foe Me who dare bid you midst your triumphs stand In the great City of your native Land I am Hells Daughter Satans eldest Child When I first Cry'd the Power of Darkness smil'd And my glad Father thundring at my Birth Unhing'd the Poles and shook the sixed Earth My dear Rebellion that shall be thy Name Said he thou Emperours and Kings shalt Tame No Right so good Succession none so long But thou shalt vanquish by thy popular throng Those Legions which to enlarge our power we send Throughout the World shalt thee my Dear attend Our mighty Champions the seven deadly Sins By Malice Profit Pleasure all their Gins Bring to our Kingdom some few spotted Souls Thou shalt by Treason h●rry them in shoals Would you now know what interest I have here Hydra I ride great Cities are my Sphear I Sorc'ry use and Hag Men in their Bed● With Common-wealths and Rota's sill their heads Making the Vulgar Fanatique Swarms Court Civil War and dote on Horrid Arms. 'T was I who in the late unnatural Broi●s Engag'd three Kingdoms and two Wealthy Isles I hope at last to march with Flags unfurl'd And tread down Monarchy thro' all the World At which Words Monarchy and Loyalty unve●ling themselves Rebellion starts as affrighted but recollecting her self concludes her speech thus Ah Britain Ah! stand'st thou Triumphant there Monarchick Isle I shake with horrid fear Are thy Wounds whole upon thy Cheek fresh smiles Is joy restor'd to these late mournful Isles Ah must he enter and a King be Crown'd Then as he riseth sink me under ground Rebellion having ended her Speech Monarchy entertains His Majesty with the following Sinks To Hell soul Fiend shrink from this glorious Light And hide thy Head in everlasting Night Enter in safety Royal Sir this Arch And thro' your joyful Streets In Triumph March Enter our Sun our Comfort and our Life No more these Walls shall breed Intestine strise Henceforth your People only shall content In Loyalty each other to transcend May your great Actions and immortal Name Be the whole business and delight of Fame May you and yours in a perpetual Calm Be Crown'd with Lawrel and Triumphal Palm And all confess whil'st they in you are blest I Monarchy of Governments am best Monarchy having ended her speech the Trumpets sound pleasant Levets and the Drums heat a losty English March whil'st his Majesty the Nobility and the Rear Guard pass on The next Entertainment was at Cornhill Condult on the top of which stood eight Nymphs clad in white each having an Escutcheon in one hand and a Pe●dant or Banner in the other On the Tower of the said Conduit a Noise of seven Trumpets The second Arch. NEar the Exchange in Cornhill was erected a Naval Arch. On the East side were two Stages On each side of the Street one In that on the South side was a Person representing the River Thames his Garment loose and flowing Colour Blew and White waved like Water a Mantle over like a Sail his Head Crown'd with London Bridge Flags and Osiers like long hair falling over his Shouldiers his beard long Sea Green and White an O●r in his right hand the Model of a Ship in his left an U●n beside hi● out of which issued Water four Attendants in White representing the four fresh streams which fall into the River Thames viz. Charwel Lea Coln and Medway In the Stage on the North side made like the upper Deck of a Ship were three Seamen whereof one was habited like a Boat swain The first Painting on the North side over the City Arms represents Neptune with his Trident advanc'd On the South side opposite was Mars with his Spear inverced his shield charged with a Gorgon over the Arch the Marriage of Thames and Isis The Painting on the North side over Neptune represents the Exchange The Painting on the South side over Mars shews the Tower of London The Pedestals in the upper Story were adorn'd with living Figures representing Europe Asia Africa and America with Escutcheons and Pendents bearing the Arms of the Companies Trading into those parts Europe a Woman arm'd al'antique on her Shield a Woman riding on a Bull and at her Foot a Cony Asia on her head a Glory her Stole of Silk with several forms of Wild Beasts wrought on it Africa a Woman in her Hand a Pomegranate on her Head a Crown of Ivory and Ears of Wheat at her Feet two Ships laden with Corn. America Crown'd with Feathers of divers Colours on her Stole a Golden R ver and in her hand a Silver Mountain The uppermost Table in the fore Ground represents King Charles the First with the Prince Charles the Second in