[1] At the same time great preparation was made for the kings coronation,The king r [...]|deth through London to Westminster. so that the foure and twentith of Februarie next insuing, his maiestie came from the Tower, and so rode through London vnto West|minster, with as great roialtie as might be, the stréets being hoong, and pageants in diuerse places e|rected, to testifie the good willes of the citizens, reioi|sing that it had pleased God to deale so fauourablie with the English nation to grant them such a to|wardlie yoong prince to their king and souereigne thus to succéed in place of his noble father. Abr. Fl. ex I.S. pag. 1036. ¶ Now as he rode through London toward Westminster, and passed on the south part of Pauls churchyard, an Ar|gosine came from the battlements of the stéeple of Paules church vpon a cable,Pauls stéeple laie at anchor. being made fast to an anchor by the deanes gate, lieng on his breast, aiding himselfe neither with hand nor foot, and after ascen|ded to the middest of the cable, where he tumbled and plaied manie pretie toies, whereat the king and the nobles had good pastime.]