Then the Holy Bible was prefented to his Majefty by the Archbishop, and his Majefty having received the Benediction, fat down in his Chair, and then vouchfafed to kifs the Archbishops and Bishops; and being Inthroned, his Royal Highnefs the Prince of Wales, and the Lords Spiritual and Temporal did their Homages, and feemingly kiffed his Majesty's left Cheek, and afterwards touched the Crown, while the Treasurer of the Houfhold threw about the Coronation Medals, they having the King's Effigies on one Side, and on the Reverse, The King fitting in an Elbow-Chair, and Britannia crowning him, with this Motto, GEORGIUS Rex inaug. Octob. 20. 1714. Then his Majefty made his fecond Oblation, and received the Holy Communion, and after the final Prayers, retired into King Edward's Chapel, and being vefted in his Robes of Purple Velvet, and the whole Proceeding being again put in Order, his Majefty returned to WestminsterHall, wearing his Crown of Eftate, and the Peers and Kings of Arms their Coronets. The King dined at a Table at the upper End of the Hall, with his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales on his left Hand, and the Nobility and other Perfons of Quality were feated at their refpective Tables, which were all ready furnished before their coming in; the hot Meal, or firft Course, for his Majefty's Table, for which Space was left, was ferved up with the proper Ceremony, being preceded by the Officers, &c. of the Board of Green-Cloth, and by the Lord High Steward, between the Lord High Conftable, and the Lord Marthal on Horfeback. And just before the fecond Courfe, -Dymoke Efq, IIis Majesty's Champion, in compleat Armour, rode into the Hail, between the Lord High Conftable and Lord Marshal before mention'd, and performed the Challenge: After which, the King drank to him in a Gold Cup, which he received as his Fee. Sir Samuel Stanier Lord Mayor of London, and Daniel Webb Efq; the Mayor of Oxford, were Cup-Bearers to the King in their Turns, and received the Cups, their Fee as ufual Then Garter's Deputy, attended by the other Officers of Arms, proclaimed his Majefty's Stile in Latin, French, and English. Dinner being ended, and all Things performed with great Splendor and Magnificence, about Seven of the Clock his Majefty returned to St. James's; the Day concluded with Bonfires, Illuminations, Ringing of Bells, and other Demonftrations of a general Joy and Satisfaction. An Exact LIST of the LORDS Spiritual and Temporal. Note, Thofe mark'd thus are the prefent Knights of the Garter; those with this are under Age; those with this are Peers of Scotland, elected to reprefent the Peerage of that Nation; and those with this are Roman Catholicks. H IS Royal Highness Frederick Lewis, Prince of Wales and Earl of Chofter, &c. his Majefty's Eldest Son. *His Highness William Auguftus, bist Majefty's Second Son. His Royal Highness Earneft Auguftus (Prince of Brunfwick-Lunenburgh, Bishop of Olnabrug) Duke of York and Albany, and Earl of Ulfter; Uncle to his Majesty. Peter King, Lord King, Baron of Ockham, Lord High Chancellor of GreatBritain. P. C. William Cavendish, Duke of Devonshire, Lord Prefident of the Council. P. C. Thomas Trevor, Lord Trevor, Lord Privy-Scal. P. C. t Richard Lumley, Earl of Scarborough, Master of the Horfe to his Majefty. + Lionel Cranfield Sackville, Duke Charles Fitz Roy, Duke of Grafton, DUKES. Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk, Earl Marshal, and Hereditary Marshal of England. Charles Seymour, Duke of Somer fet P. C. Charles Fitz Roy, Duke of Cleveland and Southampton. Charles Lenos, Duke of Rich mond and Lenox. Henry Somerset, Duke of Beaufort. ban's. † Charles Powlet, Duke of Bolton. Peregrine Osborne, Duke of Leeds. * Wriothefly Ruffel, Duke of Bedford. Edmund Sheffield, Duke of Buckinghamshire, and Normanby. John Manners, Duke of Rutland. t, John Montague, Duke of Montague, Great Mafter of the Order of the Bath, Mafler of the Great Wardrobe, &c. James Graham, Duke of Montrofe, Keeper of the Great Seal of Scot land. P. C. John Ker, Duke of Roxburgh. Charles Douglas, Duke of Dover and Charles Howard, Earl of Carlisle. P. C. Thomas Bruce, Earl of Ailesbury, extra Regnum. Richard Boyle, Earl of Burlington. *Anthony-Ashley Cooper, Earl of Shaftsbury. George Henry Lee, Earl of Litchfield. Daniel Finch, Earl of Nottingham. Mountague Venables Bertie, Earl of Abingdon. P. C. George Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury. Baptift Noel, Earl of Gainsborough. James Stanley, Earl of Derby. P. C. * Robert D'Arcy, Earl of Holdernels. Theophilus Haftings, Earl of Hun-Other-Windfor Hickman, Earl of tingdon. Plymouth. Stafford. t Thomas Herbert, Earl of Pem-William-Stafford Howard, Earl of broke and Montgomery. P. C. Henry Clinton, Earl of Lincoln. P. C. Edward Howard, Earl of Suffolk. William Fielding, Earl of Denbigh. Henry Bowes Howard, Earl of Berkfhire. John Savage, Earl Rivers. t Charles Mordaunt, Earl of Peterborough and Monmouth. George Booth, Earl of Warrington. Henry Newport, Earl of Bradford. Frederick Zuleftein de Naffau, Earl of Rochford. William-Anne Van Kepel, Earl of Albermarle. William Coventry, Earl of Coventry. P. C. Edward Ruffel, Earl of Oxford, P. C. William Villiers, Earl of Jerfey. Henry D'Auverquerque, Earl of Grantham. t John Poulet, Earl Poulet of Hinton St. George. Francis Ghdolphin, Earl Godolphin. P. C. George Cholmondely, Earl of Cholmondely. John Sutherland, Earl of Sutherland. P. C. John Leflie, Earl of Rothes, chofe Hugh Campbel, Earl of Lowdon. Charles Hamilton, Earl of Selkirk. †Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Straf- Washington Shirley, Earl Ferrers. ham. Talbot Yelverton, Earl of Suffex, * William Cowper, Earl Cowper. Bennet Sherrard, Earl of Harborough. David Graham, Earl Graham of Robert Ker, Earl Ker of Wakefield, VISCOUNTS. Price Devereux, Viscount Hereford. Lord John Carteret, Lord Carteret, Henry Herbert, Lord Herbert of Maurice Thompson, Lord Haverfham. Earl of Orrery. P. C. Thomas Manfel, Lord Manfel. Thomas Willoughby, Lord Middleton. George Granville, Lord Lanfdown. Samuel Mafham, Lord Masham. Thomas Foley, Lord Foley. Allen Bathurst, Lord Bathurst. Robert Benson, Lord Bingley. Thomas Onflow, Lord Onflow. Charies Cadogan, Lord Cadogan. Robert Marfham, Lord Romney. Matthew-Ducie Moreton, Lord Ducie de Moreton. Robert Walpole, Lord Walpole. |