To the King's Most Excellent Majesty.

Most Gracious Sovereign.

Your Majesty's most faithful and
Loyal Subjects The Lord Lieutenant and Custos Rotulo [..]
The Deputy Lieutenants and Justices of the Peace of the
County of Middlesex and City & Liberty of Westmr in the
said County: Beg Leave in the most Dutiful Man-
ner to Express our Sorrow & concern for the Sudden
Death of Your Royal Grandfather our late most
Gracious Sovereign A King whose Glorious Reign
will make a most Shining Figure in the British
History and transmit his Name with lasting Renown
to succeeding Ages.

This Loss could not be repaired or the Nation's
Grief alleviated but by the blessing of Your Sacred
Majesty's happy Accession to the Throne of Your
Ancestors. On which occasion with Hearts full of
Joy we most sincerely Congratulate Your Majesty
and