29 October 1661

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Theatre: The City, London
Theatrical Season: 1661-1662
Volume: 1
Comments: Edition of 1661: By the Worshipful Company of Grocers. Evelyn, Diary: I saw the Lord Major passe in his Water Triumph to Westminster being the first solemnity of this nature after 20 years. Pepys, Diary: I was (after office was done) ready to go to my Lord Mayor's feast, as we are all invited; but the Sir Williams were both loth to go, because of the crowd, and so none of us went....This Lord Mayor, it seems, brings up again the custom of Lord Mayors going the day of their instalment to Paul's, and walking round about the Cross, and offering something at the altar

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    *p=city London's Triumphs. *c=city Edition of 1661: By the $Worshipful Company of Grocers=. <i>Evelyn, Diary</i>: I saw the Lord Major passe in his Water Triumph to <i>Westminster</i> being the first solemnity of this nature after 20 years. <i>Pepys, Diary</i>: I was (after office was done) ready to go to my <i>Lord Mayor's feast</i>, as we are all invited; but $the Sir Williams= were both loth to go, because of the crowd, and so none of us went....This <i>Lord Mayor</i>, it seems, brings up again the custom of Lord Mayors going the day of their instalment to <i>Paul's</i>, and walking round about the Cross, and offering something at the altar.
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    *p1661 10 29 city London's Triumphs.*c1661 10 29 city Edition of 1661: By the $Worshipful Company of Grocers=. <i>Evelyn, Diary</i>: I saw the Lord Major passe in his Water Triumph to <i>Westminster</i> being the first solemnity of this nature after 20 years. <i>Pepys, Diary</i>: I was (after office was done) ready to go to my <i>Lord Mayor's feast</i>, as we are all invited; but $the Sir Williams= were both loth to go, because of the crowd, and so none of us went....This <i>Lord Mayor</i>, it seems, brings up again the custom of Lord Mayors going the day of their instalment to <i>Paul's</i>, and walking round about the Cross, and offering something at the altar.
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    Event: 171 | 16611029 | city | Edition of 1661: By the $Worshipful Company of Grocers=. <i>Evelyn, Diary</i>: I saw the Lord Major passe in his Water Triumph to <i>Westminster</i> being the first solemnity of this nature after 20 years. <i>Pepys, Diary</i>: I was (after office was done) ready to go to my <i>Lord Mayor's feast</i>, as we are all invited; but $the Sir Williams= were both loth to go, because of the crowd, and so none of us went....This <i>Lord Mayor</i>, it seems, brings up again the custom of Lord Mayors going the day of their instalment to <i>Paul's</i>, and walking round about the Cross, and offering something at the altar
    Performance: 171 | 171 | p | London's Triumphs

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