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Wee your Majesties most faithfull & his all Subjects

beg Leave in the most dutifull Manner to express our Sorrow
& Concern for the sudden. Death of your Royall Grandfather
our late most gracious Souvereign A King whose glorious
Reign will make a most shinning Figure in the British History
& transmitt his Name wth. lasting Renown to succeeding Ages.

This Loss cou'd not be repaired nor the Nations
Greif alleviated but by ye Blessing of your saired Majesties
happy Accession to the Throne of your Ancestors On wch.
Occasion wth. Hearts full of Joy we most sincerely congratulate
your Majesty, And most earnestly pray to God that your
Reign may be long happy & prosperous That those rare
Excellencies of Mind wch. your Majesty has so early dis
covered may gather Strengh & Vigour from Year to Year
& be Productive of that Gratitude Confidence & Affection
from your own Subjects & yt Weight Honour & Influence
abroad wchasever have been & allways must be the Effects
of the united Blessings of Piety Virtue & Magnanimity
inan EnglishBritish Souvereign And permitt us Great Sir,
to give You the sincerest Assurances of our Zeal & Attachment to your Majestiesthat you may rely
on our Zeal for your
Sacred Person. & Gouvernmt.That itt
shall be the favourite Object of our Ambition Com yt our
& yt our constant
One of ourAttention shall be employed to secure to our Fellow Subjects as
far as in us his those Rights Liberties & Priviledgis
wch. your known Love for Justice & the admirable Constitution
of your Kingdoms give themso fair attain too.So just a Title too.




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