When there is a Rideing Coronation they proceed on from y^e abbey when a king is Crowned, all on horseback thro’ y^e Citty in y^e same order as at the Entry at y^e peace, quite to y^e Tower all richly dress’d and their horses w^{th} fine trappings, Led on both sides by Each Lords pages, and when its a King only, then only y^e Lords attend as in y^e Coronation of King Charles the second, but at Queen Elizabeths the Ladies alsoe attended to y^e Tower which is at the utmost extremity of y^e Citty of London, where the Governour presents the King with y^e Keyes which he returns againe and after some other Cerimonyes and makeing some Knights of y^e Bath Either six or Eight I Cannot tell which. These are an order that prefferr such a knight above all other knights, but is not so high as a Barronet and it alsoe expires at their Death descending not to y^e son; they wear a scarlet Ribon round their shoulder Like a belt: then they all return back to the pallace; Usually the rideing Coronation holds two dayes. The tower is built just by y^e Thames, thereon many gunns are placed all round, its built of free stone, four towers. In one is y^e amunition and powder, Called y^e white tower, w^{ch} is kept very secure w^{th} 6 keyes w^{ch} are kept by six persons. In another part the Coynage is where they refine, melt, form, stamp and Engrave all y^e money w^{ch} is managed by severall over w^{ch} there is y^e Comptroler of y^e mint. In another part is kept severall Lyons w^{ch} are named by y^e names of y^e kings, and it has been observ’d that when a king has dyed y^e Lion of y^e name has alsoe dyed.