Cañon City record., 1904-01-28

liDeEty VI suDStitutiue nan . quaint
account of Mary's journey to France
Then when all things were redy for the
conveyance of this noble Ladye. the
kyng her brother In the moneth of Au-
guste. and the xy daye. with the uuene his
wife and his sayde sister and al the court
came to Douer and there taryed. for the
wynde was troblous and the wether fowle.
in SO muche that shippe of the kynges
called the Libeck of Ike. tonne was
dryuen n shore before Sangute and there
brase &c of vi c. men scantely escaped
iiiC and yet the most part OF them were
hurt with the wrecke. When the wether
was fayre. then al her wardrobe. stable.
and riches was shipped. and such as were
appoyncted to geve their attendance on
her the duke of Norfolke. the Marques
of Dorset. the Bysshop of Durham. the
Earle of Surrey. the lorde Delawar. sir
Thomas Buileyn and many other knights.
Squyers. gentlemen ladies'. al these went
to shippe and the sayde ladye toke her
leaue of the Quene In the castell of Douer.
and the king brought her to the sea syde.
and kissed her. and betoke her to GOD
and the fortune of the sea and to the
Rouernaunce OF the French king her hus-
band. Thus at the hover of foure Of the
clock in the morenynge thys fayre ladye
toke her shippe with al her noble COM
paignie: and when they had sayied a
quarter of the see. the wynde rose and
seuered some of the shippes to Cayles.
and some in Flaunders and her shippe
with great difiicultie to Bulleyn. and with
great Jeopardy at the entrying of the
hauen for the master ran the shippe hard
on shore. but the botes were redy and
receyued this noble ladye. and at the
lnndynH Sir Christopher Garnysha stode
in the water and toke her in his armes.
and SO caryed her to land, where the
Duke of Vandosme and a Cardynall with
many estates receyued her. and her ladies.
and welcommed all the noble men into the
countrey. and SO the Quene and all her
0.l
and from thence she remoued by dyuerse
lodgynges tyll she came all most within
III miles of Abuyle besyde the forrest of
Arders. and ther kynge Loyes vppon
create courser met her. (which he SO longe
desired) but she toke her way righte on,
not stopping to conurse. Then he re-
turned to Abuyle by q secret waye. & she
was with create triumphe. procession 4
pagiantes receyued into the toune Of
Abuyle the VIII day of October by the
Dolphin, which receyued her with create
honor. She was appeareilled In cloth of
siluer. her horse was trapped In gold
smythes work very RICHLY After her fol-
lowed xxxvi ladies al ther paifreys trap
ped with crymsyn veluet, embraudered:
after the followed ono charyott of cloth of
tyssue. the seconde clothe of golde and
the third Crymsyn veluet embraudered
with the kynges armes & hers. full of
roses. After them followed a great nom
Der of archers and then wagons laden
with their stuf. Create was the riches In
plate, fuels, money. and hangynges that
this ladyc brought into France. The
Moday beyng the daye Of Sayncte Denyce.
the same kynge Leyes married the lady
Mary in the create church of Abuyle
bottle appareied in goldesmythcs woorkc.
After the masse was done thcr was .
create banket and fest and the ladyes Of
England highly entreteyned.
The Tewesdaye beyng the Z daye of Oc-
tober all the Englishmen except a fewe
that wer officers with the sayde quene
were discharged whiche was a great sor-
owe for theim. for some had serued her
longe in the hope of preferment and some
that had honest romes left them to serue
her and now they wer out Of seruice.
which caused the to take thought In so
much. some dyed by way returning. and
some fell mad. but ther was no remedy.
After the English lordes had done ther
the French kynge wylled the
to take no lenger payne Il so gaue to
theim good rewardes and they toke ther
leaue OF the quene and returned.
Then the DOLPHIN of Fraunce called
Frauncys duke of Valoys. or Fraunceys
d'Angouieme. caused n solempne iustes to
be proclaymed. which shoulde be kept In |
Parys In the moneth OF Noueber next en- |
suyng, and while al these thingcs were |
the Ladye Mary, the v. daye |
of Noueber. then beying Sondaye was
with create solempnitee crowned Queen |
Of Fraunce In the monasterye of Saynct |
Denyce. and the Lorde DOLPHIN. who was |
young. but very toward, al the season |
held the crowuns ousg her he'd. because II |
was of great waight, 70 her Grsuaunos