March 28. Visit incognito to Guildhall for trial of Henry Garnet.[1]
May 16. Greenwich.[2]
June 1. Challenge for tilt by Knights of the Fortunate Island, or the
Lucent Pillar.[3]
June 22-23. Birth and death of Princess Sophia.
July c. 15-17. Visits to Oatlands and Farnham.[4] July 17-Aug. 11. Visit of Christian IV of Denmark.[5] Plays (two) by King's at Greenwich. July 18. Kings meet at Tilbury. July 18-24. Greenwich. July 24-28. Visit to Theobalds (Earl of Salisbury), by Blackwall and Stratford. Mask (Solomon and Queen of Sheba).[6] July 24. Entertainment by Jonson. July 28-31. Greenwich. July 30. Paul's (Abuses).[7] July 31. Triumph through London to Somerset House, with pageants at Great Conduit (Bower of the Muses), Little Conduit (Concord), and Fleet Conduit (Pastoral). Aug. 1-2. Whitehall. Aug. 2-6. Greenwich. Aug. 4. Ringing. Aug. 5. Tilt. Aug. 6. Masters of defence. Aug. 6. Visit to Richmond. Aug. 7. Visit to Hampton Court, with play by King's. Aug. 7-8. Visit to Windsor. Aug. 8-9. Greenwich. Aug. 9-11. Rochester (Bp. William Barlow). Aug. 10. Dinner on Elizabeth James near Chatham. Aug. 11. Farewell on Admiral of Denmark at Gravesend, with fireworks, c. Aug. 17. Hampton Court.[8] Aug. Progress, including Farnham (Aug. 23-24, Bp. of Winchester) and Beaulieu (Aug. 30, Earl of Southampton).[9] Sept. 11-c. 18. Visit to Windsor.[10] Oct. 20 < > Nov. 1. Whitehall.[11] Dec. 26. King's (King Lear). Dec. 28. Prince's.
Dec. 29. King's.
- ↑ Winwood, ii. 205.
- ↑ Margaret's.
- ↑ Cf. ch. iv.
- ↑ S. P. D. (July 16); Shaw (July 15); Nichols, ii. 53, from Drummond (app. a day out).
- ↑ Nichols, ii. 54; iv. 1072, from prints (cf. ch. xxiv); Stowe, 885; Harington, i. 348; Boderie, i. 223, 226, 241, 259, 283, 297; V. P. x. 379, 383, 386, 391; Winwood, ii. 247; Birch, i. 65.
- ↑ Cf. ch. v.
- ↑ King of Denmarkes Welcome, 16, 'On Wednesday at night, the Youthes of Paules, commonlye cald the Children of Paules, plaide before the two Kings, a playe called Abuses: containing both a Comedie and a Tragedie, at which the Kinges seemed to take delight and be much pleased'.
- ↑ Shaw (Aug. 17).
- ↑ Procl. 1037; Shaw.
