title: Honorable Entertainments
title_page_title: HONORABLE ENTERTAINMENTS, Compos'de for the Seruice of this <i>Noble Cittie</i>. SOME OF WHICH WERE fashion'd for the Entertainment of the Lords of his Maiesties most Honorable Priuie Councell, vpon the Occasion of their late Royall Employment.
title_page_author: Inuented by <i>Thomas Middlevon</i>.
title_page_imprint: Imprinted at London by <i>G. E.</i> 1621.
paratext_dedication: "The Epistle" <i>to</i>: Francis Jones, Lord Mayor; John Garrarde, Lord Mayor; Thomas Bennet, Lord Mayor; Thomas Lowe, Lord Mayor; Thomas Middleton, Lord Mayor; John Jolles, Lord Mayor; John Leman, Lord Mayor; George Bolles, Lord Mayor; William Cokayne, Lord Mayor; Heneage Finch (<i>Speaker of the House of Commons</i>); Edward Barkham, Lord Mayor; Alexander Prescott (<i>alderman</i>); Peter Proby, Lord Mayor; Martin Lumley, Lord Mayor; William Gore (<i>alderman</i>); John Gore, Lord Mayor; Allen Cotton, Lord Mayor; Cuthbert Hacket, Lord Mayor; William Holliday (<i>alderman</i>); Robert Johnson (<i>alderman</i>); Richard Herne (<i>alderman</i>); Hugh Hammersley, Lord Mayor; Richard Deane, Lord Mayor; James Cambell, Lord Mayor; Edward Allen (<i>alderman</i>); Robert Ducie, Lord Mayor; "Sheriffes and Aldermen"; "All Bretheren-Senators, Presidents of religious and worthy Actions, Carefull Assistants in the State of so vnmatch'd a Gouernment"; and "all of them being his Worthy and Horable [<i>sic</i>] Patrons"; <i>from</i>: Thomas Middleton [A2r]
transcript_modern_spelling: Honorable entertainments composed for the service of this noble city some of which were fashioned for the entertainment of the lords of his majesty's most honorable privy council upon the occasion of their late royal employment invented by Thomas middleton imprinted at London by g.e. 1621