. The life of Edward, Earl of Clarendon, Lord High Chancellor of England, and Chancellor of the University of Oxford ... s had prepared Mourning for themfelves, andall their Train, againfl their Audience, which wastrue; for They thought it the moil proper Drefs toappear in, and to demand Afliftance to revenge theMurder of their Mailer, it being yet within theYear: But Don Lewis fent to them, that He hopedthat when the whole Court was in Gala, upon the PartV. Edward Earl of Clarendon. 231 Joy of the Marriage of the King, and to give theQueen a chearful Reception -, They would not dif-honour the
. The life of Edward, Earl of Clarendon, Lord High Chancellor of England, and Chancellor of the University of Oxford ... s had prepared Mourning for themfelves, andall their Train, againfl their Audience, which wastrue; for They thought it the moil proper Drefs toappear in, and to demand Afliftance to revenge theMurder of their Mailer, it being yet within theYear: But Don Lewis fent to them, that He hopedthat when the whole Court was in Gala, upon the PartV. Edward Earl of Clarendon. 231 Joy of the Marriage of the King, and to give theQueen a chearful Reception -, They would not dif-honour the Feftival by appearing in Ltito, which theKing could not but take unkindly; which He laid,He thought fit to advertife them of, out of Friend- Lc-dCot-fhip, and without any Authority. Whereupon, as well Xcwito comply in an Affair which feemed tohavefome-?/^£™^-what of Reafbn in it, as out of Apprehenfion, that^Xir^-from hence They might take Occalion to defer their «»«•Audience, They changed their Purpofe, and caufednew Cloaths to be made; and then lent to demandtheir Audience. Montpelier, iji ofMarch, N The ( ill ) The LIFE ofEdward Earl of Clarendon From his Birth to the Reftoration of theRoyal Family in 1660. PART the SIXTH. THE AmbafTadors were conducted inForm to their Audience of the King ofSpain; and afterwards of the Queenand Infanta; and at laft a Houfe was providedfor them. Hift. of the Reb. Folio, Vol. 3. P. 259.—Dub. Edit. Vol. 3. P. 188. They perceived that Court was more incli-ned to cultivate a flricl: Friendfhip with the newCommonwealth of England, than with the Kingtheir Matter, from an Opinion of his Conditionbeing irrecoverable — After all Ceremonies wereover, the Ambafladors had a private Audience ofthe King, to whom They delivered a Memorialcontaining their Propofitions, and Demands —They received fhortly after fuch an Anfwer, aswas Evidence enough to them, how little Theywere to expect from any avowed Friendfhip ofthat Crown —They ref
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