The first and second part of the signal loyalty and devotion of Gods true saints and pious Christians (as also of some idolatrous pagans) tovvards their kings, both before and under the law, and Gospel especially in this our island. Expressed in and by their private and publike private loyal supplications, prayers, intercession, thanksgiving, votes, acclamations, salutations, epistles, addresses, benedictions, options of long life, health, wealth, safety, victory, peace, prosperity, all temporal, spiritual, eternal blessings, felicities to their kings persons, families, queens, children, realms, armies, officers, chearfull subjections and dutifull obedience to them: whethe [sic] good, or bad, Christians, or pagans, orthodox, or heterodox, protectors, or persecutors of them. With the true reasons thereof from Scripture and policy. Evidenced by varieties of presidents, testimonies and authorities in al ages, ... Whereunto the several forms, ceremonies, prayers, collects, benedictions and consecrations, used at the coronations of Christian emperors, kings, queens (more particularly in England and Scotland, not formerly published) and of the Mahometan and Ægyptian kings, are annexed. By

The Morning of the Coronation.

The Bishops, Noblemen, and Commissioners of Bur∣roughes to the number of six, are at that Morning to come unto the Presence. The Constable and Marshal (who are to carry their Battones in their hands all that day) having brought the King from his Bed chamber to the Presence, and after he is placed in his Chaire, they all making the Reverence that becomes; Some one of the Church, or Noblemen speaks to this purpose.

Sir, the Estates of this your native and ancient King∣dom, calling to mind the great happiness they enjoyed under the Goverment of your Majesties Father of blessed memory, and acknowledging your Highness to be the rightful Heir of this Crown, by a long and lawful descent, do beseech your Majesty to receivet hem into your High∣ness protection, to govern them by the Laws of the King∣dome, and defend them their Rightes and Liberties by your Royal power: Offering their Service in most hum∣ble manner to your Majesty, with their Vows to bestow Land, Life, and what else is in their power, for the safety of your Majesties sacred Person, and maintenance of your Crown, which they intreat your Majesty to accept, and pray Almighty God that you may happily, and for many years enjoy the same.