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Apr Sess: 1721
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To the Kings most Excellent Majesty
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May it please your Majesty
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Congratulatory
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Address to his Matis.
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upon the birth of
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a young Prince.
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We your Majestys most dutifull & Loyall, Subjects the Justices
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of the Peace for the
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in General Quarter
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Sessions Assembled Do humbly beg leave to approach Your
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Majesty with our most hearty Congratulations for the great
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Blessing it has pleased Almighty God to afford your
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Royall Family and these Nations in the Birth of A
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Prince who we pray God may is her it all your Majestys
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Vertnes and by whom our Views and at dent hopes are so
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greatly Enlarged of having the many benefits we
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enjoy in a Potefcant Succession of Princes in your illustrious
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house perpetuated to the latest posterity It must be looked
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upon by all good men as a farther Earnest of that
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gracious Providence that has in all times and in
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the greatest (Difficultys So Signally appeared for these
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Nations to See your Royall Line now Encreased
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which must be a Security to every thing that is
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dear to your Loyall Subjects.
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We beg leave to assure your Majesty that we will not
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be wanting in the Station in which your Majesty
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has placed us to instill such Notions of Affection
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and Loyalty to your Majestys person and Government
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and of the many blessings we enjoy under your
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Majestys mild
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and happy Reign as may Sufficiently
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evidence our Real for the present Establishment
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under this firm assurance that we shall thereby
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best promote the true Interest of our Country.
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That your Majesty may long live (the greatest blessing
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that can possibly be desired for these Kingdoms)
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And that no attempts of your Open or Secret
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Enemies of any Kind may be able to disturb
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the Peace and quiet of Your Reign is the
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Sincere Prayer of
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Your Majestys most Dutifull most loyall
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and most faithfull Subjects.
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20o April 1721
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