The University was visited in September by Charles II and his Queen. And
'on Munday, September 28, about four in the afternoon, the University,
being in their Formalities placed from Christ Church east-gate to the
south gate of the publique Schooles, the King and Queen, the Duke and
Dutches of Yorke, with the nobility and gentry attending, went to the
Schooles, where the Chanceller, Vice-Chanceller and Heads of Houses
received them, and invited them up to the Library; and Mr. Crew, the
Senior Proctor, placed neer the globes, addrest himselfe to their
Majesties in an oration upon his knees; which being ended, the King and
Queen, with the Royal Family and nobility, were by our Chanceller,
Vice-Chanceller, and the Heads of Houses, conducted to Selden's Library,
and there entertained with a very sumptuous banquett[126].'
[126] Reg. Convoc. T^a. 27, p. 173.