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A06146 The order, solemnitie, and pompe, of the feastes, sacrifices, vowes, games, and triumphes: vsed vpon the natiuities of emperours, kinkes [sic], princes, dukes, popes, and consuls: with the custome, order, and manner of their inaugurations, coronations, and annoynting. With a briefe rehearsall of the funerall solemnities at some emperours, kings, and princes burials; Triplicitie of triumphes Lloyd, Lodowick, fl. 1573-1610. 1610 (1610) STC 16633; ESTC S108796 40,346 66

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predece●●●s the Kings of England but all other forraine Kinges as farre as heauen surmounteth the earth or as the glorie of God excelleth the pompe of man so far her Maiesty passeth other Kings in vertue religion goodnesse iustice trueth and peace it self which she brought with her vpon the day of her Highnes coronation to England which since her coronation shee planted in England that England may say Haec est dies quam fecit Dominus exultemus laetemur in ea The triumph whereof is such that Angelles doo triumph in Heauen and good godly men clap their hands on earth and say A Domino factum est istud And though the Kinges of England receiued the Christian faith before any other in the world The faith receiued into England before any other kingdō euen from Lucius time An. Dom. 177. before Clodouaeus the first Christestened King of France 300. yeares Before Marcus Iulius Philippus the first Christened Emperor of Rome 76. years and before Palladius was sent from Rome to Scotland by Celestinus then Byshop of Rome and before Patricius was by the same Celestinus sent to Ireland 197. yeares and before Suintilla who brought Hispaine to a Monarchie againe for Hispaine was subiect vnder the Saracens 800. yeares Before that vnder the Gothes the Vandals and the Romanes that they vsed to make their Computation per aera Augusti vntil Iohn the first 1372. who then commanded Anno Dom. to be vsed The Longobards the Gothes The Christened kings of the Gothes Longobards Vandals and Hunnes the Vandols and the Huns by reason of their warres between themselues were made Prouinces vnder the Romans and so continued vntil the Empire decaied After they had reuolted they elected Kinges to gouerne them whose names are these vnderwritten Agelmundus the first K. of the Longobards 394. Alaricus the first King of the Gothes after the reuolting from the Romans 404. yeares Gundericus the first K. of the Vandals 413. Atrila the first K. of the Hunnes 430. Now after these Kingdomes 600 years began the Kingdome of Polonia where the first crowned christened King was Miezlaus An. Dom. 963. In Hungaria the first crowned King was beatus Stephanus 1003. In Bohemia the first crowned K. was Vratislaus 1080. So in antiquity of Christianitie the kings of England are most ancient and so laid downe before Rome France Spain Scotland Ireland Poland Hungary Bohemia and the rest For it is allowed of all and written of Functus and others that Iosephus of Aramathia who buried the body of our Lord and Sauiour Lucius the Britā the first K. christened in the world came to Britaine twelue yeares after the death of Christ and conuerted many vnto the Faith But let it be from King Lucius time the first christened King of the world 177. For Cassianus saith there were but foure annointed christian Kings Four christiā Kings onelie annointed the Kings of Hierusalem the kings of England the Kings of France and the kinges of Scicily The funerall pompe of the Romane Emperours THe pomp and solempne state of the Funerals of the Roman Emperors were such as being set forth the solēpnity of the dead Emperor were such as the Senators Dictators Consuls and chiefe Magistrates of Rome being in their appointed funerall garments attending to carie the coffin with one before the Hearse plaieng vppon a Shalme or a Fluite with a mournfull funerall Song called Naenia 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 which in like maner the Grecians vsed at the funeral of their Kings the songs which they called Ialemos Statues and images of the dead Then the Patricians and Senators caried before the dead Emperour his Statues and Images and after that the statues and Images of his predecessors to set foorth the dignitie of his stocke as Ca. Caesar did at the funerall of his Aunt mother vnto Marius whose Statues Caesar caused to be caried before the Coffyn with all the Sarieants cari●●g their Axes and rods with all the Ensignes Crownes rich spoiles and Trophees which Marius had gotten in his victories In like manner Tiberius Caesar the third Emperour of Rome caused at the funerall of his Father Drusus The pomp of Drusus funerall that the statue of Aeneas and all the statues of the Kings of Alba vntill Romulus time the 17. after Aeneas and the Statue of Romulus and of the whole familie of Gens Iulia from Romulus time to Iulius Caesar lineally The like pompe was before Silla and others by the Patricians and Senators Yet Marcus Aemilius Lepidus Pomponius Atticus with some others commaunded that they should not be brought into the Fielde of Mars with any solempnitie of Iupiters coate of triumphant garments Purple robes and such other pompe But specially if any died in the field the rare sight of the solempnitie excelled The Generall and chiefe Captaines euerie Officer with his band trailyng their Pikes after thē on the ground with the points of their Swords downward their Ensigns foulded together their Horses sheearde and clipt their dumb Musick with all the rufull sightes that might be inuented c. The maner of the funerall Pompe of the Grecians IN other partes of Greece they vsed more solempn mournful ceremonies at the funerall of their kings and Princes they tooke down their Bulwarkes Fortresses of warres The rusul funerals of the Macedonians Grecians they vntile their Temples they subuert their Altars they reiect and depose their Idoles they put out their fire and the men shaue both their heads beards and they clip their horses and left nothyng vndone that seemed mournful Then all the priests Maiestrats yong Gentlemen children caried Trophees and Monumentes of the dead kinge with his Ensignes and Armes crowned with Garlands according to the custome of Greece The Noble women caried diuers great Cuppes or Bowles some ful of wine others ful of milk some full of blood all in white Garments others caried honey cakes which should be sprinkled cast vpon the funeral fire at what time they sang Hymnes Odes and songs called Ialemos in the praise of the dead Prince 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 and lastly when the King is solemply thus burned the Princes and great men of his blood should carie his ashes in golden pots crowned ouer with all kind of sweet flowers which should be as a memorie or Trophee of the dead King The Grecians had also these customs at the funeral of their deare friendes as Parents Brethren Sisters both the men and women should shaue their long haire and offer it vpon the hearse of the dead So Achilles solempnized the funerall of his deare friend Patroclus cutting the fore lockes of his haire Patroclus lamented by Achilles to set it among many other of Patroclus friendes vppon his Hearse or tombe Euripides death lamented by King Archelaus Euripides funerall was of Archelaus King of Macedonia so honrred that he lamented Euripides death with mourning apparell and with a shauen head and beard according to the vse and custome of the Macedonians Of the funerall pompe of the Egyptians THe Kings of Egypt were most sumptuously reserued in this order Their bodies were opened and were in such sort vsed as the Egyptians vse with Myrrhe Aloes honey salt waxe and many other sweet odours being seared vp and annointed with all precious oyles The funerall pomp of the K. of Egypt and so they reserued the bodies of their kinges in high buildinges made for the purpose far from the ground as in their Pyramides Labirinth before spokē The funeral was so lamēted that al Egypt mourned in this sort the men would clap dung and dyrt vpon their heads beat their bodies strike their breasts knocking 〈◊〉 heades to euery poste howling and crying for their king ●hei● women bare breasted besmear'd with al kind of filth running vp and downe in furious maner fasting mourning 72. daies from wine or any other meat sauing bread and the water of Nilus Of the funerall pompe of the Thracians THe Thracians Funerall is full of myrth and melody for when they bring their friendes to the graue they vse to sing Thracian Songes with all sweet musicke onely this ceremony they reserued when any man of great calling dieth his wife must bee brought the same day to the graue of her husband in her richest ornamēt and best apparel The pomp of the Thracians Funeral accōpanied with her parents and next in blood with great solempnitie which after sacrfice done vpon the graue of her husband shee must make sacrifice of her selfe The Priest must bring her to the Altar where she is sacrificed with a vaile ouer her face and after oblations and praiers done she is slain vpon her husbands graue for sacrifice Thus haue I laid downe the Natiuities Inaugurations Coronations and annointing of Emperors Kings and Princes aswell Paganes as Christians FINIS
Soothsaier sat vpon a stone with his face towards the South with his Auguring staffe called Lituus in his left hand Lituus with the which he deuided and marked out the quarters of the heauen the foure coastes of the South vpon the right hand and the North vppon the left hauing done sacrifice and offered oblations with sacred vowes made he laide his hande vpon the new elected kinges head heauing vp the other hand vnto heauen looking as far as he could to the south praieth in this sort vnto the Gods Iupiter Pater si fas est Numam Pom. cuius ego caput teneo regem Romae esse vti nobis signa certa ac clara sint inter eos fines quos feci He earnestly looking into the South partes either for lightening or thundering or some flieng of birdes or some strange motion of stars The inauguration of the first kinges of Rome at the sight of which thinges the Soothsaier openly pronounceth him to be king elected by the Goddes if no signe had appeared yet one ex Collegio Augurorum standing vpon the left hand of the Scothsaier should openly pronounce him king lawfully elected and appointed by the consent of Iupiter and Mars which wer the two chiefe Gods to whom the old Romans sacrificed Then the king shoulde be brought into the company of the sacred Priests called Flamines and Feciales there the high Byshop called Pontifex maximus should bring him ad Forum to the Market place ministring vnto the king his oath 1 Vt teneret sacra Deorum piè syncerè The oath of the Kings of Rome 2 Vt Iura sanciret patriae cum cura industria 3 Vt vrbem Romā defenderet cōstantia fortitudine 4 Vt Populum tueretur cum studio prudentia 5 Vt debitum honorem obsequium Pontifici max. to the Priests Flamines and Feciales Then the Priests Flamines brought him in a coate of Purple in graine and vpon that a long robe of purple collour which Romulus appointed to set foorth the maiesty of a king with twelue Serieāts carieng Mares before him and twelue Typstaues before the Serieants to make roome and to keep the people backe three hundred of the kinges guarde called Celeres and an hundred Senators attending vppon the newe King to Iupiters Temple to offer sacrifice and from Iupiters Temple after sacrifice to his Pallace to mount Palatine Of the order of the inauguration and Coronation of the kings of Persea IN Persea after great King Cyrus death for so were the kings of Persea called Great kinges his Successors vsed Cyrus orders The inaugutions of the kings of Persia from Cyrus time with the like ceremonies as was solempnized at the inauguration of King Cyrus for then there was no annointing of any king in the whole world but of the kings of Israell other nations vsed such ceremonies as their countries obserued in their electing of Kings In some countries they made choise of the most likeliest man in sight as among the Ethiopians Among the Meads he that excelled in comelinesse and talnesse of person and strength of body should be elected king In Libia he that was most swift in running should bee King In Persea then a Kingdome vnder the Meades vntil Cyrus time whose greatnesse grew such as he became the onely Monarch by whome all the East kingdomes were subdued his successors the great Kings of Persea were with these ceremonies made kings They shold sit in Cyrus chair they should put on those garmentes that Cyrus first were which were kept as monuments and reliques for the Kinges of Persea The new King sitting so in Cyrus chaire three of the greatest Peeres in Persea brought vnto him three dishes in the one were fiue drie Figges in the second a little Turpentine the third Milke These ceremonies being finished after that the new King had eaten of the drie figges and had tasted of the Turpentine The ceremonies at the in auguratiō of the kings of Persea and drank of the milke he rose from Cyrus chaire and was thence brought vnto the next hill for the Perseans had no Temples nor Altars there After supplications done they sacrificed vnto the Sunne whose Temple say they is the whole worlde Thence the King is brought to Persepolis where the newe King againe putteth on the twelue sundrie robes of Cyrus one after another by seuerall ceremonies to be done while they doo sacrifice vnto the whole hoste of heauen the Sunne the Moone and the Starres whome the Perseans call in one name Iupiter Magi there hauing Tiara on their heades Tiara and crowned with Myrtle sang their sacred songes Theogonia while the newe King is putting on of these twelue robes After this the King went to Cyrus chaire and read the lawes of Persea Magi. For as the old Kings of Rome were only by the deuination of the Augurers made kings and instructed in their kingdoms so the kings of Persea were by their Magi instructed in their sacrifice taught in their religion without whom neither was it lawful to the Romanes to doo sacrifice without their Augurer stood by Augurers or to the Perseans without their Magi being in place Of the ancient order maner of the inauguration and coronation of the Emperours of Rome The first emperors of Rome were not crowned 3. crownes be longed to the Romane empire THe Romanes in the latter time were woont at the Coronation of their Emperors to haue three seueral crowns the first of siluer which was kept in Aquisgrane a city in Germany this crown belonged to the states of Germany where the late Caesars were by cōsent of the whole peeres of Germany crowned first The 2. was Iron which was kept in Millaine a citie in Italy where likewise hee should bee crowned with that Iron crowne which belonged to the kingdome of Longobarde The third crowne was the imperial Diadem of the Romanes Empire kept by the Popes of Rome and before the Popes by the Byshops of Rome which continued after Christ 600. yeares and od Two dayes before the Emperour should be crowned with the third and last Diadem he should come vnto the Chappel of the Emperours pallace the Byshop after sacrifice and seruice done should annoint the Emperour The ceremonies at the coronation of the Emperors of Rome hauing on his head the Iron Crowne of Longobard where before he was crowned Now before him was brought by a Marquesse a golden scepter and by a Duke a sword of gold the 3. a sphear of gold with a crosse full of precious stones the 4. the imperiall Diadem of the Romans Frō thence the Emperor was brought to Vaticanum by a Cardinal where after hee had read many Roman ceremonies and customes ex libris Pontificiis before Caesar he held him a booke whereon the Emperour should sweare to defend maintain the Pontifical dignity of Rome From thence two other Cardinals shuld lead the Emperour into S. Gregories chappel The
his good will herein and if his Maiesty would vouchsafe to come to the Church of Saint Bartholmewes at Frankford a place as Westminster is in England or S. Dennis in France If the Emperour come he is receiued by the Archbyshop of Moguntia and the Duke of Bauaria and the rest of the Electors meete him at the Church dore according to their custome and there with solemnitie and pompe they bring him into the Councell house in his imperial robe and his Diadent on his head to accept of this election and from thence after the election is signified vnto him by the Archbishop of Moguntia in order they come foorth into the church the Emperour vnto his imperiall seate the new elected King lead betweene the aforesaid foure Bishops vnto the Altar according to the woonted rites and ceremonies of their elections they set the King and there he is crowned King by the Electors Te Deum c. is sung then the trumpets belles gunnes and all kind of sounding is there and after al this is done they lead the King vnto his roiall seate prouided in the middest of the Church and there proclaimed King of the Romanes Kings of Rome heires of Augustus and heire of Augustus Thus shortly haue I laide downe the maner of the election of the latter kinges of Rome They haue their seuerall ceremonies in crowning of their Kinges and Emperours In Aquisgrane with siluer In Millaine with Iron and in Rome with a Crowne of gold For these three Crownes belonged proper to the Empire of Rome Of the maner and forme of the inauguration annointing of the kings of France at their coronations with al other ancient ceremonies and solemnities FOr the inauguration and annointing of the Kinges of France First a regall throane is made in the body of the Church at S. Denis the night before the king of France is crowned the keies and custody of the Church is committed to the kinges guard the King that night entreth into the church very deuoutly to pray there continueth a while in the morning the kings watch with his guard lock all the doores of the church morning praiers being ended the King with al his barons nobles peeres with al archbishops Bishops early in the morning come to the church wher the archbishop of Rhemes doth most richly attire himselfe to celebrate seruice In the meane time the Abbot and the Monkes of Rhemes bring Ampullam to S. Dennis with great reuerence the Archbishop comming to the Altar in his Pontifical robes and speaketh to the king in this wise We request thee and require thee that thou defend the canonicall priuiledge of the Church committed to our charge that thou wilt obserue iustice and the law of France The charge giuen to the K. of France at their coronation as that thou wilt keepe vs and saue vs as a King ought in his Kingdome preserue and maintaine any that putteth confidence vnto him whether he be of the Cleargy or of the Laiety To this the King dooth promise and voweth that he will defend maintaine and keepe with all his power both the state of the Cleargie and the Laiety saieng Promitto iuro me vnicuique vestrum legē ius debitum Ecclesiae seruaturum This doth the king of France promise and sweare with a solempne oath before all the states of France The Kings oath After the kings oath is ended two Archb. take the king by the hand and lead him before the high Altar where he kneeleth vntill some certain songs and praiers be ended Vpon the Altar is set most solempnly the imperial Diadem of France with another lesser crowne beside the regal sword in his scabberd there are also laid vpon the Altar a paire of golden spurs a Scepter of pure gold with a golden rod springingforth as it were out of an Iuory hand also a paire of hose The ancient monuments at the coronation of the K. of France called Sandanali of purple collor wrought ouer cum floribus Lirinis of pure gold a coat which is called Dalmatica and a regall cloake these were ancient monumentes and orders of France instituted by Charles the great left as reliques monuments after him to his successors the kings of France These ought the Abbat of S. Dennis to bring to Rhemes from his owne Monastry the K. standing before the Altar vnlaceth himselfe vnto his shirt the great Chamberlain of France receiueth at the Abbat of S. Dennis the sandals which the king weareth After the Duke of Burgundy putteth the kings spurs on and presently taketh them off againe then the Archbyshop girdeth the sword to the kings side and straight taketh it off and draweth it out of the scabberd and deliuereth it into the kings hand saieng Accipe gladium tibi datum quo possis repellere omnes inimicos sanctae Ecclesiae regnū tibi commissum defendere c. Take this sacred Sword which is deliuered vnto thee from aboue whereby thou maist resist banish all the enemies of God and the aduersaries of his Church defend the kingdome committed vnto thee Then the Chore sang this Antheme Confortare esto virilis obserua legem domini Dei tui c. The words of the ceremonies Be strong and corragious and obserue the lawes of thy Lord God that thou maist waike in his waies and keepe his commandements as testimonies of his loue and God shall strengthen thee and saue thee wheresoeuer thou be The king taketh the sword out of the Archbishopes hande and deliuereth it to the Constable of France to bee caried before the King then the king is annointed with the holie and most sacred oile which was brought by the Abbot of Rhemes but before that the K. is annointed the Archbishop readeth 3. short collects for the grace blessing of God wherby the king might the better gouerne his people with wisedome vertue Then the King kneeling is ready for the holie oile and by the Archbyshop is annointed in fiue places of his body First vpon his head then vpon his breast thirdly in the armeholes fourthly on his elbowes and fiftly and vppon both his shoulders saieng these wordes at euery seuerall annointing Vnguo te oleo sanctificato c. I annoint thee with this sanctified Oile in the name of the Father c. and all the Bishops and States say Amen While the Archbyshop annointeth the King they in the Chore sang this Antheme Sadoke the high priest and Nathan the prophet came to Salomon at Ierusalem merilie saieng The Anthem at the annointing of the King God saue king Salomō for euer Thē the Archbishop reciteth a Collect desiring God to annoint this King as hee had annointed his Priestes Prophetes and his Martires which onely through faith subdued Kingdomes c. When the Archbyshop had ended some praiers after the annointing of the King and being lead vp againe by the Archbyshop and Byshops the great Chamberlaine of France
from thence after some Sacrifice which was to bee vsed all things done and perfourmed the Prince putteth off the Rusticall Garmentes that he put on before to perfourme the custome and ceremonies of the Countrey The Prince sitteth in iudgment on a stone in a medow to heare causes pleaded and weareth his Princelie wonted Attyre and after he had feasted with his Barons and his Nobilytie he retourned to the Medowe againe where the Marble stoane was and sitteth there on his Tribunall Seat to heare causes pleaded and to giue Iudgement accordyng to Iustice this is the maner and strange custome of the election of any Prince in Carynthia So strange were the customs and maners in old time aswell at the election and coronation of Princes The strange Scepters vsed by kings and Princes in times past as also in their ceremonies and Scepters For the first kings of the world vsed for their Scepters long gilded Speares The old kings of Rome vsed a crooked staffe called Lituus Tarquinius Priscus the fift king of Rome had his Scepter of Iuorie The Kings of India had their Scepters of Ebany The Liddians caried before their Kings great Axes The kings of Scicily vsed a siluer staffe for their Scepter The Babylonians vsed diuers kindes of Scepters with sundrie figures as of Lions Eagles c. The great pomp Solemnytie at the Inauguration of the Pope of Rome THE Pope of Rome at his Inauguration excelled all other princes in solempnitie and pompe for after that the Pope is new elected by the whole Colledge of Cardinals he commeth from his Pallace of S. Angelo with great glory The order maner of the inauguration of Pope Gregory the tenth toward S. Peters Church first the Officers as Stewards Comptrollers Tresurers and chiefe rulers apparelled all in red long gownes Secondly the knights of Rome Thirdly the Barons Counties and Marquesses Then the Abbats Then followed the Bishops after the byshops the Archbyshops in their long Pontificall garmentes with rich and sumptuous white siluer Myters beset with stones After followed three degrees of Cardinals Deacon-Cardinals Priest-Cardinals and Byshop-Cardinals The Pope with passing pompe is caried aboue the ground vppon mens shoulders in Cella gestatoria with his triple Crowne on his head full of precious stones and with a most sumptuous and precious robe wrought ouer very artificially with golde and set with diuers stones and so caried to Saint Peters Church vpon Kings Embassadors shoulders Kings Embassadors carieth the pope to his coronation After some praiers and sacrifice done he is hoised againe vpon mens backes and caried from Saint Peters into Saint Andrewes Chappel where after many rites and ceremonies there finished which was there prouided for his inauguration he is taken vp againe into his golden chaire from Saint Andrewes Chappel where Andrew the Apostles head is presented thence hee is caried to the Chappell of S. Peter and S. Paule thence caried from place to place by the Legats and Ambassadors of all the Kings of Christendome then being in Rome representing the states of Kings and Emperors Oh Superbum Animal for betweene golden and siluer Crosses the Myters of Byshoppes and Cardinalles hats shining as starres with diuers kindes of precious stones with Iewels the Popes triumpaunt cariage vnder such a regall Canapie with his triple Crowne his rich and Pontificall garments blessing the people passed farre the pompe of great Xerxes in his voyage into Greece The Popes dinner his banquets after dinner or the Triumphs of great Pompey ouer all Affrica and Asia at Rome Hos iudos et iocos diceres prout rabies Papae with such peales of Gūnes ringyng af Belles sounding Trumpets with such clamours and noise of other brazen Instruments that it farre surmounted the besieging of Carthage or the assaulting of Munantia In the like triumph and pompe hee is againe caried into his Pallace of S Angelo blessing the people from place to place and in euery place as he is caried the people againe crieng out wishing him the felicitie of Augustus and the loue of Traian vsing seuerall solempne ceremonies with the greatest pompe inuented His dinner that day exceeded Ca. Caesar who in his triumph ouer Affrica prepared 22000 tables most royally furnished and his banquets after dinner far excelled the banquets of L. Lucullus or Marcus Antonius His myrth and musicke passed the feast Hyacynthia Of the most happy ioyfull and triumphant day of her Maiesties coronation vpon the 15. of Ianuary I Need not particularly set down the solemnitie of that day neither can I if I would declare the ioyes and triumphs of that day For wheras her Maiesties predecessors studied how one might excell another with roialty pompe and solemnity of ceremonies as Richard the second and after him Richard the 2 Henry the fourth at whose coronation Iohn king of Castels and Legions then being Duke of Lancaster Earle of Leicester and Lincolne who as Duke of Lancaster chalenged to beare the chiefe Sword before the King called Cortana as Earle of Lincolne hee chalenged to be Caruer at the Kings table and as Earle of Leicester he chalenged to be L. high Steward of England Steward Thomas de Woodstocke the Kings Vncle was admitted to be Constable of England Constable Robert Earle of Oxford was admitted to the office of a Chamberlaine Chamberlain Thomas Beauchamp Earle of Warwicke was admitted to beare the third Sword for there were three Swordes assigned to be borne before the King at his coronation but I find but two Swordes in Modius Pandectes Ensis politicus Ensis Ecclesiasticus Vpon the day of the Kings coronation the L. Maior and the Citizens of London by the Recorder made petition to the King that the Maior might serue the King at his dinner in the hall at his coronation The order maner of the coronation of the kings of England The Barons of the fiue Ports were admitted to the Office to beare ouer the Kings head a Canapie of cloath of gold vpon foure Speares couered with beaten Siluer in most solempne order great solempnitie from the Tower through the Citie of London with such magnificent pompe and triumphes as were full equall to the Emperours of Rome or the kinges of Fraunce And in these two thinges passed Fraunce Rome Persea or any other Kingdom of the world The first the noble and general chalenge of Monomachia in Combat with any Knight of the world by the Kinges Champion Sir Iohn Dymmocke Knight vppon the day of coronation armed and mounted on horsbacke readie to performe the chalenge in the behalfe of the King In the second ceremony they excelled for that at the coronation of Henry the fourth nine seuerall Conduites ran for two daies of Claret wine and white wine in nine seueral places of the citie of London as plentie as water to all passers by But the most happie ioyfull and triumphant day of her Maiesties Coronation not onely excelled all her