Citizens here, intending to solemnize the fourth
of July, which was the day wherein the Townhouse
was fired; and dives s of the Citizens slain,
in a Tumult, have in memory of the Citie's deliverance,
agreed to invite his Majesty to a Feast
upon that day at the Town house, where will be
also very (stately Fire-works to compleat the entertainment:
so that the King is not expected
back here till that day.
After long sollicitation, its said the Duke of
Orleans, the Kings Uncle, is inclined to an Accommodation
with his Majesty; but his Daughter
Madamoiselle, being a fierce, Partizan of the
Prince of Conde, continues still her spleen against
the Court.
Here is a report, that the Supplies both of Money
and shipping which were promised his Majesty
by the King of Portugalt, are now arrived at
Nanles; And that the said Kings, in assurance of
his good Will and Amity toward France, intends
to make offer of his Daughter in Marriage unto
his Majesty, with a great sum of money.
The news of the English Sea-Victory, hath
made Charls Stuart and his whole company very
blank at the Palace Royall; and so much the
more, because the new is, that the Dutch are
sending Four Ambassadors into England. His
brother York not having received his moneys,
delays yet his going to the Campania. Prince
Rupert hath not yet made sale of all his Prizes.