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The morrow after, thoſe of the Parliament, came perſonally to ſalute and acknowledge the King; the firſt Preſident making the Relation: which charge he executed in ſubſtance and eloquence moſt happelie, and to the great contentment of his Maieſtie. All the other bodies of the Chamber of accompts, Court of aides, of the Finances, of the Iuſtices of the law, and the Maior and Iurats of the Towne did the like. And likewiſe the Eccleſiaſticall perſons of the town, all with great ſhewe of ioye, and hope of happie and quiet Reigne of his ſaid Maieſtie: wherein they were the more confirmed by the anſweres which they receiued likewiſe from him, in excellent tearmes, and kingly eloquence. The ſame day the Embaſſador of Venice was graunted audience: where hee preſented firſt of all the letters of the Signiorie vnto his Maieſtie, and afterward declared the ioy they had of his happie Succeſsion vnto the Crown; beſeeching him to accept the offer of the friendſhip of the ſaid Signiorie vnto his Maieſtie, & to promiſe and aſſure them of his, to maintaine the good intercourſe betweene his Crowne, and the ſaide Signiorie: whereunto his Maieſtie aunſwered verie well and wiſely. Hee was determined to haue ſtaid but one day at Towers, but they were ſo deſirous to ſee him, that hee could not depart vntill the Saturday following. At which time, with one iourney hee went vnto his Armie at the Caſtle of Loyre, which is ten good leagues off, & and departed thence the morrow after for to goe toward Mans, which long time hee was deſirous to be ſiege. He lodged twiſe by the way. And being arriued at Yuray leueſque the xxvij. daye, one league di-ſtance
