The Pageant attracts thousands of members of the Royal Black Preceptory, a group related to the Orange Order, who come to march and stage a symbolic (sham) re-enactment of the 1690 Battle of the Boyne. In June 1690, a Williamite army of 30,000 men camped in the Scarva area for training before marching on to meet the forces of King James II at the Battle of the Boyne on 1 July 1690. Whilst training his army, King William is said to have camped under a magnificent Spanish chestnut tree.
The Pageant attracts thousands of members of the Royal Black Preceptory, a group related to the Orange Order, who come to march and stage a symbolic (sham) re-enactment of the 1690 Battle of the Boyne.
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
The
DET
DT
nsubj
Number=Sing
Pageant
Pageant
PROPN
NNP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
attract
attracts
VERB
VBZ
obj
Number=Plur
thousand
thousands
NOUN
NNS
case
of
of
ADP
IN
nmod
Number=Plur
member
members
NOUN
NNS
case
of
of
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
Royal
Royal
ADJ
NNP
amod
Degree=Pos
Black
Black
ADJ
NNP
nmod
Number=Sing
Preceptory
Preceptory
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
appos
Number=Sing
group
group
NOUN
NN
amod
Degree=Pos
related
related
ADJ
JJ
case
to
to
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
Orange
Orange
ADJ
NNP
obl
Number=Sing
Order
Order
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
nsubj
PronType=Rel
who
who
PRON
WP
acl:relcl
Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
come
come
VERB
VBP
mark
to
to
PART
TO
xcomp
VerbForm=Inf
march
march
VERB
VB
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
VerbForm=Inf
stage
stage
VERB
VB
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
symbolic
symbolic
ADJ
JJ
punct
(
(
PUNCT
-LRB-
amod
Number=Sing
sham
sham
NOUN
NN
punct
)
)
PUNCT
-RRB-
obj
Number=Sing
re-enactment
re-enactment
NOUN
NN
case
of
of
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
nmod:tmod
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1690
1690
NUM
CD
nmod
Number=Sing
Battle
Battle
PROPN
NNP
case
of
of
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
nmod
Number=Sing
Boyne
Boyne
PROPN
NNP
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
In June 1690, a Williamite army of 30,000 men camped in the Scarva area for training before marching on to meet the forces of King James II at the Battle of the Boyne on 1 July 1690.
case
in
In
ADP
IN
obl
Number=Sing
June
June
PROPN
NNP
nummod
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1690
1690
NUM
CD
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
compound
Number=Sing
Williamite
Williamite
PROPN
NNP
nsubj
Number=Sing
army
army
NOUN
NN
case
of
of
ADP
IN
nummod
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
30000
30,000
NUM
CD
nmod
Number=Plur
man
men
NOUN
NNS
root
Mood=Ind|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
camp
camped
VERB
VBD
case
in
in
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
compound
Number=Sing
Scarva
Scarva
PROPN
NNP
obl
Number=Sing
area
area
NOUN
NN
case
for
for
ADP
IN
obl
Number=Sing
training
training
NOUN
NN
mark
before
before
SCONJ
IN
advcl
VerbForm=Ger
march
marching
VERB
VBG
advmod
on
on
ADV
RB
mark
to
to
PART
TO
advcl
VerbForm=Inf
meet
meet
VERB
VB
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
obj
Number=Plur
force
forces
NOUN
NNS
case
of
of
ADP
IN
nmod
Number=Sing
King
King
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
James
James
PROPN
NNP
nummod
NumForm=Roman|NumType=Card
II
II
NUM
CD
case
at
at
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
obl
Number=Sing
Battle
Battle
PROPN
NNP
case
of
of
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
nmod
Number=Sing
Boyne
Boyne
PROPN
NNP
case
on
on
ADP
IN
nummod
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1
1
NUM
CD
obl
Number=Sing
July
July
PROPN
NNP
nummod
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1690
1690
NUM
CD
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
Whilst training his army, King William is said to have camped under a magnificent Spanish chestnut tree.
mark
whilst
Whilst
SCONJ
IN
advcl
VerbForm=Ger
train
training
VERB
VBG
nmod:poss
Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs
his
his
PRON
PRP$
obj
Number=Sing
army
army
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
nsubj:pass
Number=Sing
King
King
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
William
William
PROPN
NNP
aux:pass
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin
be
is
AUX
VBZ
root
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass
say
said
VERB
VBN
mark
to
to
PART
TO
aux
VerbForm=Inf
have
have
AUX
VB
xcomp
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part
camp
camped
VERB
VBN
case
under
under
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
magnificent
magnificent
ADJ
JJ
amod
Degree=Pos
Spanish
Spanish
ADJ
JJ
amod
Degree=Pos
chestnut
chestnut
ADJ
JJ
obl
Number=Sing
tree
tree
NOUN
NN
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.