Collection of English Almanacs for the Years 1702-1835

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Strana 13 - Then the duke of Devonshire, lord chamberlain, pronounced the words of the homage for all the dukes: the marquis of Rockingham for the...
Strana 13 - Majesty was then invested with the armilla, the purple robe or imperial pall, and orb, and afterwards receiving the ring, returned the orb to the altar. The Marquis of Rockingham, deputy to the Duke of Norfolk, as lord of the manor of...
Strana 12 - About half an hour after one, their Majesties entered the Abbey, and went to their seats on the east side of the throne. The Archbishop of Canterbury made the recognition, and then their Majesties made their first oblation, and took their seats on the south side of the altar. Then the Litany began ; during which the regalia were severally presented at the altar, and the great officers retired to their seats. The Litany being ended, and part of the Communion Service read by the archbishop, Dr...
Strana 55 - Let Hercules himself do what he may, The cat will mew, the dog will have his day.
Strana 14 - The coronation of his majesty being finished, the queen removed from her seat on the south side of the area to a chair placed before the altar, and was anointed, (four ladies holding a pall over her...
Strana 9 - Bath King of Arms in his Habit of the Order and Crown in his Hand. Knights of the Bath, not Peers, in the full Habit of the Order, two and two, carrying their Caps and Feathers in their Hands.
Strana 18 - And all the fair variety of things. But not alike to every mortal eye Is this great fcene unveil'd. For fince the claims...
Strana 8 - Hi« majefty came privately to the prince's chamber, and the queen to the black rod's room near the houfe of peers, about nine o'clock. The peers aflembled in their own houfe, the peerefles and the dukes of Normandy and Aquitain in the painted chamber, the reft in the court of requefts.
Strana 27 - Is sillier than a sottish chouse, Who, when a thief has robb'd his house, Applies himself to cunning men, To help him to his goods again...
Strana 14 - Henley, lord high chancellor, for the barons : every peer likewise, taking off his coronet, touched the king's crown, and kissed his left cheek. During the homage, his majesty delivered the sceptre with the cross to the marquis of Rockingham, (officiating as lord of the manor of Worksop) to hold. In the mean time, medals of his majesty and the queen were thrown about by the treasurer of the household.

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