MacLean, Gerald, editor. The Return of the King : An Anthology of English Poems Commemorating the Restoration of Charles II / edited by Gerald MacLean
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Jo Rowland
His Sacred Majesty
22 May


Not a poem; the top of the brs. is a false anagram of Charles [given below]; under which are some verses "In Honor of the Lord General Monck, and Thomas Allen Lord Major [sic] of London, for their great Valour, Loyalty, and Prudence. EPINICIA." [NOT TRANSCRIBED] signed "Jo. Rowland, M. A. C C C Oxon."

    The top section reads:

             The ANAGRAM.


CHarls the Second, by the Grace     ACcept the valiant and loyall Georg
of God, of Great Brittaine,     Monck, Captain General of the
France and Ireland, King; Defender     Armis, and the chief Restorer of our
of the truly, anciently Catholick and      Du's, Laws, Religion and Liberti's,
Apostolick Faith, and in all Causes,      his princes friend at need.
and over all persons, as well Ec'le-     And recc'n Thomas Allen that is a
siastical as temporal, within these His loyal Subject, Lord Mayer of London
Majesties Realms and Dominions, by      City, and a like blessed means for
and under God, Supreame Gover-      us; sing prais and thanks as ever
nour.          du' to the Wise God.