3\fjyp Atlantis. 
j his Chariot, went ail the Officers and Principals of the Com- 
; panics of the City. Hee fate alone, vpon Cufhions, of akinde 
j of excellent Plufh, blew 7 And vnder his Foot curious Car- 
; pers of Silkc of diuers Colours, like the Perfiau, but farre 
|finer. Hee held vphis Bare Hand, as hee went, as blefling 
the People, but in Silence. The Street was wonderfully 
i well kept , So that there was neuer any Army had their 
j Men Hand in better Battcll- Array, than the People hood. The 
| Windowcs like wile were not crolided, butcuery one flood in 
j them, as if they had bceneplaced. When the (hew was part, 
the lew faid to mee , I (hall not bee able to attend you as I would , 
in regard offome charge the City hath layd atpon mee, for tbc-> 
Entertaining of this Great Perfon . Three dayes aft.r the 
lew came to mee againe, and faid 5 Tee are happy Men, 
I For the Father of Salomons Houfe taketh knowledge of 
your Being here , and commanded mee to tell you , that hee 
will admit ai jour Company to his prefence , and bane pri - 
uate Conference with one of you , that jee JhaU cboofe : And 
for this hath appointed the next day after to Morrow. And j 
becaufe hee meaneth to giue you his Blefling , hee hath appoin -! 
ted it in the Fore-Noone. Wee came at our Day, and Houre, j 
and I was chofen by my Fcllowes for the priuate Acceflc. j 
Wee found him in a faire Chamber, richly hanged, and car- ; 
petted vnder Foote, without any Degrees to the State. 
Hee was fet vpon a Low Throne richly adorned, and a 
rich Cloth of State ouer his Head , of Blew Sattin Em¬ 
broidered. Hee was alone, faue that hee had two Pages 
of Honour, on either Hand one, finely attired in Wnitc. 
His Vnder Garments were the like that weefaw him wears 
in the Chariot ; But in (lead of his Gownc, hee had on 
him a Mantle with a Cape, of the fame fine Blacke, faft» j 
ned about him. When wee came ip, as we were taught, we I 
bowed Low at our firft Entrance j And when wee were ! 
come necre his Chaire , hee ftooci vp, bolding forth his 
Hand vnglouedj. and in Pofturc of Blefling^ And wcecue- 
ry one of vs ilooped downs, and, killed the Hem me of his 
Tipper. That done, the reft departed, and I remained. 
e Then 
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