This picture shows the King's procession from the Tower to Whitehall (detail). 'My Lord Monke rode bare after the King, and led in his hand a spare horse, as being Maister of the Horse. The King, in a most rich imbroidered suit and cloak, looked most nobly.' (22nd April 1661). Taken from Pepys, Samuel English diarist and naval administrator; kept diary 1660-1669 (published 1893-1899); president of Royal Society 1684-1686 _1633-1703.
This picture shows the King's procession from the Tower to Whitehall (detail). 'My Lord Monke rode bare after the King, and led in his hand a spare horse, as being Maister of the Horse. The King, in a most rich imbroidered suit and cloak, looked most nobly.' (22nd April 1661). Taken from Pepys, Samuel English diarist and naval administrator; kept diary 1660-1669 (published 1893-1899); president of Royal Society 1684-1686 _1633-1703.