A Brief
Historical Relation
&c.
by Narcissus Luttrell
1679 - September
In which the Duke of York is Frustrated by the King's Recovery
September: The 2d, his royall highnesses the duke of York arrived at Windsor from Flanders, who came to wait on his majestie, hearing of his indisposition; and that he was ready to depart whenever his majestie should command him.
About this time the countries are very buisy in chusing their members tor the ensuing parliament, and great contentions in many parts.
On the 8th came out his majesties proclamation for the apprehending capt. … Levallyn, … Karney, Thomas Brahall, and James Wilson, being the four ruffians who were to assassinate his majestie at Windsor; promising pardon and the reward of 100l. to any who shall discover them.
Many of the ships appointed to be built by act of parliament are already finisht, and the rest are upon the stocks.
The king has been pleased to take from the duke of Monmouth his commission of generall.
The 15th, the lord mayor and aldermen went to wait on his majestie, to congratulate him in the name of the citty on his recovery from his late illness.
The 17th their majesties, with his royall highnesse, returned from Windsor to Whitehall; and that evening there were bonefires and ringing of bells for joy of the same.
About this time the countries are very buisy in chusing their members tor the ensuing parliament, and great contentions in many parts.
On the 8th came out his majesties proclamation for the apprehending capt. … Levallyn, … Karney, Thomas Brahall, and James Wilson, being the four ruffians who were to assassinate his majestie at Windsor; promising pardon and the reward of 100l. to any who shall discover them.
Many of the ships appointed to be built by act of parliament are already finisht, and the rest are upon the stocks.
The king has been pleased to take from the duke of Monmouth his commission of generall.
The 15th, the lord mayor and aldermen went to wait on his majestie, to congratulate him in the name of the citty on his recovery from his late illness.
The 17th their majesties, with his royall highnesse, returned from Windsor to Whitehall; and that evening there were bonefires and ringing of bells for joy of the same.
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