[1] [2] Then came the ambassadours of the French king and emperour, next to whome followed the lord pri|uie seale lord Cromwell, and the lord chancellour, then Garter king at armes, and the other officers and sargeants of armes gaue their attendance on each side the lord. The lord marquesse Dorset bare the sword of estate, and after him a good distance follow|ed the kings highnesse,The kings maiestie on horssebacke. mounted on a goodlie cour|ser. To speake of the rich and gorgeous apparell that was there to be séene that daie, I haue thought it not greatlie necessarie, sith each man may well thinke it was right sumptuous, and as the time then serued, verie faire and costlie, as they that are desi|rous to vnderstand the same may read in maister Halles chronicle more at large, which in this part I haue thought good to abridge.