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[date April 11.] LAmbert escaped out of the Tower.
[date 14] His Majesties most gracious Letters and Declaration dated from Breda.
[date 21] Lambert p••oclaimed Traytor.
[date 22] Taken near D••ventry by the hands of Col. Ingoldsby.
[date 24] Brought to London, and remitted to the Tower.
[date 25] Parl me•• at Westm.
[date Ma. 1.] His Majesties most gracious Letters and
Declaration, to both Houses, and to the L Generall Monck, pre∣sented by Sir John Greenvill, after which there followed many wholsome Resolves in order to His Majesties sp••edy return to Hi•• people, who through∣out the City and Sub¦urbs expressed their joy by Bonfires, Bells, and Ordnance, from the Tower.
[date 2] The like gracious Let∣ter and Declaration presented to the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Common-Counsell of London, by the L. Vis∣count Mordant and Sir John Greenvill.
[date 3] L. Montague and the whole Fleet (upon Rea∣ding His Majesties gra∣cious Letter and De∣claration to them) una∣nimously submitted.
[date 5] Easter Term adjour∣ned till Quin{que} Pasch. being May 8.
[date 7] Charles I. his Statue set up again in Guild∣hall-yard.
Justices and Sheriffs, &c. (in Office April 25 1660.) c••••tinued, and to exerci•••• their Office in the Kings name.
[date 8] H••s Maj••sty (with an universal acclamation•• most s••lemnly Pro∣claimed in London an•• Westminster, and so a••¦terwards throughou•• His Dominions.
His Maj••sty left Breda.
[date] He came to the Hague.
[date 16] Commissioners from the Lords and Com∣mons, and City of Lon∣don had audience of His Maj••sty.
[date 23] G. Monck at Rochester
His Majesty with Hi•• two Brothers (th•• Dukes of York and Glo∣cester) imbarqued fo•• Engl.
[date 25] They most happily landed at Dover, and fr••m thence went t•• Canterbury.
[date 28] Came to Rochester.
[date 29] Arriv'd at White-hall, and this evening crow¦ned the Solemnity o•• the day with incredibl•• Demonstrations of jo•• for His Majesties s•• miraculous Restaurati∣••u.
[date Jul.] His Majesty went t••
the House of Lords, and the Dukes of York and Glocester took their places there.
[date 7] Those monsters of men the Judges of the late murdered King summ••ned by Procla∣mation to render them∣selves with••n 14. dayes.
[date 12] Dyed that Famous Mathematician Mr. William O••ghtred.
[date 15] Commissio••s at Sea (granted by His Maje∣sty or His Highness the Duke of York, befo••e the 1. of May last past) Recalled.
[date 25] Sir John Robinson (that constant Royal∣list) made Lieutenant of the Tower.
[date Jul. 5] His Maj••sty magnifi∣cently entertain'd at Guild-hall by the City.
[date 9] Capt. Hen. Terne Com∣mander of his Majesties ship the Hamptshire, being assaulted by six Spanish Men-of-warre, fought them nine hours, and (although despe∣rately wounded h••m∣self) brought off his Convoy. The first tha•• lost bloud in His Ma¦jesties service after his happy Restauration.
[date 12] Dyed that Eminent & most Faithfull servant to His Majesty John L. Culpeper, master of the Rolls, &c.
George Monck created ••y His Majesty D. of A••berm••rle, &c. in consi∣derat••on of those signal services performed by him in Restoring His Sacred Majesty, and with him the three Kingdoms to that Tranquility and Hap∣pinesse they now enjoy.
[date 13] He took his place in the House of Peers.
[date 18] E. of. St. Albans began his journey toward France.
[date 26] The L. Edward Mon∣tague (who commanded the Fleet at His Ma∣jest••es Restauration) being for that and o∣ther Eminent services, created by His Majesty Earl of Sandwich, &c. took his place also in the House o•• Peers.
[date 28] Mar of Ormond the like, as E of Brecknock.
[date Aug.] An Ambassadour from D••nmark.
[date Sept. 10.] Peace with Spain Pro∣claimed.
[date 13] Patl. Adjourn'd till Nov. 6.
An Act for di••banding the army, &c.
Prince de Lig••e (Am∣bassadour from Spain) came to Lond.
Henry Duke of Gloce∣ster (that unparallel'd Prince) departed this life.
[date 23] His Majesty with the D. of York went to meet their Illustrious Sister, Mary Princesse of O∣range.
[date 25] Pr. Royall came to Lond.
[date Oct 9] The Regicides indict∣ed at Hicks-hall.
[date 10] Their triall began at the Old Bayly.
[date 13] Tho Harrison (one of them) executed (accor∣ding to law) at Charing∣crosse.
[date 15] Mr. John Carew (ano∣ther) executed in the same place and man∣ner.
[date 16] John Cooke and Hugh Peters (that Bell-wea∣ther of Sedition) exe∣cuted in the same place and manner.
[date 17] Tho. Scot, Gregory Cle∣ment, Ad•••••• Scroope, & John Jones, executed in the same place and manner.
[date 19] Dan. Axtell the like, at Tyburn. Francis Hacker hanged onely at Tyburn also.
[date 27] His Majesty went to meet His mother the Queens Majesty.
[date No. 2] His Majesty returned with his Royal mother ••o White-hall after Her 19. years absence thence, wich whom came the Illust••ious Princess•• Henrietta (Her Daugh∣er) and Pr. Edward, Brother to the Prince Elector Palatine.
[date 6] Lords and Commons (the Recess being end∣ed) met again in Par∣liament.
[date 24] The Illustrious Mary Pr. of Aurange dyed.
[date 29] Parl. dissolved, and af∣terwards the Royall Corps of Mary Pr. of Au∣range interr'd in Henry the sevenths Chappel.
[date Jan. 1] Parl. m••t in Scotl.
[date 2] Queen-mother with the Il••ustrious Prin∣cesse Henrietta Maria,
began their journey for France.
[date 6] Venner and his Phana∣tick proselytes rebelled, but dispersed.
[date 8] Sir Arthur Haslerig dy∣••d in the Tower.
[date 9] The Phanaticks (a∣gain) in Arms, but all dispersed, killed, or ta¦ken, amongst which Venner their seditious Ring leader.
[date 17] Venner and 19. more of them arr••igned.
[date 19] Venner and Hodgkin hanged, and quartered in Coleman-street, Oxman and Pritchard hanged at Wood-street end in Cheap side.
[date 21] Nine more of them executed in several pla∣ces of the City.
[date 25] Solemn League and Covenant Rescinded in Scotl.
Qu. mother, and Her Highness the Pr. Hen∣rietta Maria Imbarqued for France.
[date 30] The odious Carcasses ••f O. Cromwell, H. oIreton, and J. Bradsh••w drawn upon sledges to Tyburn, and being pull'd out of their Coffins, there hang'd at the severall Angles of that Triple∣tree till Sun set Then taken down, beheaded, and their loathsome Truncks thrown into a deep hole under the Gallowes. Their heads were afterwards set up on Poles on the top of Westminster Hall.
[date Fe. 27] Cardinall Mazarin dyed.