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S. R. 1603, May 14. 'King James his entertainement at Theobaldes, with his welcomme to London.' Thomas Snodham (Arber, iii. 234). 1603. King James his entertainment at Theobalds: With his Welcome to London. By John Sauile. Thomas Snodham, sold by T. Este.
Editions in Nichols, James (1828), i. 135, and C. H. Firth, Stuart Tracts, 53. C S. R. 1604, Mar. 27. 'The tyme Triumphant.' Ralph Blore (Arber, iii. 256). 1604. The Time Triumphant, Declaring in brief the arrival of our Sovereign liege Lord, King James, into England, His Coronation at Westminster, . . . [&c.]. By Gilbert Dugdale. By R. B.
Editions in Nichols, James (1828), i. 408, and C. H. Firth, Stuart Tracts, 69. D Jonson's Althorp Entertainment (cf. ch. xxiii). E S. R. 1603, June 16. A ballad of 'Englandes sweet Comfort with the kinges entertaynmente by the Maior of Yorke'. William White (Arber, iii. 238). There is also an account in Stowe, Annales (1631), 819. For the stages of the progress cf. App. A. Besides the device at Althorp, speeches were prepared by Dekker for the entry to London, but not used (cf. s.a. 1604). Coronation Triumph. 1604
There are four contemporary prints:
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S. R. 1604, Apr. 2 (Pasfield). 'The magnificent Entertainement . . . the 15 of marche 1603.' Thomas Man junior (Arber, iii. 258). 1604. The Magnificent Entertainment: Giuen to King Iames, Queene Anne his wife, and Henry Frederick the Prince, vpon the day of his Maiesties Tryumphant Passage (from the Tower) through the Honourable Citie (and Chamber) of London, being the 15. of March, 1603. As well by the English as by the Strangers: With the speeches and Songes, deliuered in the seuerall Pageants. Tho. Dekker. T. C. for Tho. Man the younger.
1604. The Whole Magnificent Entertainment. . . . And those speeches that before were publish't in Latin, now newly set forthe in English. E. Allde for Tho. Man the younger.
1604. Thomas Finlason, Edinburgh.
Editions in Nichols, James, i. 337, and Somers Tracts (1810), iii. 1.
The speeches for three of the pageants were Jonson's, and some of those for a fourth Middleton's. Two others were in Latin. But
