Selected quad for the lemma: city_n
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A39502
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By the Lords Justices, a proclamation for a publick thanksgiving
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England and Wales. Lords Justices.
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1695
(1695)
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Wing E950; ESTC R41130
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w_n r_o diev_n et_fw-fr mon_fw-fr droit_n honi_fw-fr soit_fw-fr qvi_fw-fr mal_fw-fr y_fw-fr pense_fw-fr 31._o aug._n 1695._o by_o the_o lord_n justice_n a_o proclamation_n for_o a_o public_a thanksgiving_n tho._n cantuar._n j._n summer_n c._n s._n pembroke_n c._n p._n s._n shrewsbury_n whereas_o we_o have_v a_o deép_n and_o serious_a consideration_n of_o the_o war_n in_o which_o his_o majesty_n together_o with_o most_o of_o the_o prince_n and_o state_n of_o europe_n be_v and_o still_o be_v engage_v against_o the_o french_a king_n do_v by_o proclamation_n bear_v date_n the_o threé_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o may_n last_o appoint_v a_o general_n fast_o to_o be_v keep_v throughout_o this_o kingdom_n for_o implore_v the_o blessing_n and_o protection_n of_o almighty_n god_n in_o the_o preservation_n of_o his_o majesty_n sacred_a person_n and_o prosperity_n of_o his_o arm_n both_o at_o land_n and_o sea_n which_o have_v be_v observe_v according_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o it_o have_v please_v almighty_a god_n of_o his_o infinite_a goodness_n in_o answer_n to_o the_o prayer_n humble_o and_o devout_o offer_v up_o to_o he_o to_o grant_v to_o the_o force_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o ally_n so_o great_a success_n in_o take_v the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o namur_n and_o to_o protect_v his_o majesty_n sacred_a person_n from_o the_o many_o danger_n to_o which_o he_o be_v so_o frequent_o expose_v during_o that_o siege_n we_o therefore_o adore_v the_o divine_a goodness_n and_o due_o consider_v that_o such_o great_a and_o public_a blessing_n do_v call_v for_o public_a and_o solemn_a acknowledgement_n have_v think_v fit_a and_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o majesty_n most_o honourable_a privy_a council_n do_v hereby_o appoint_v and_o command_v that_o a_o general_n thanksgiving_n to_o almighty_a god_n for_o these_o his_o mercy_n be_v observe_v throughout_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o westminster_n and_o elsewhere_o within_o the_o weekly_a bill_n of_o mortality_n on_o sunday_n the_o eight_o day_n of_o september_n next_o and_o in_o all_o other_o place_n throughout_o this_o kingdom_n of_o england_n dominion_n of_o wales_n and_o town_n of_o berwick_n upon_o tweed_n on_o sunday_n the_o two_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o september_n next_o and_o for_o the_o better_a and_o more_o orderly_a solemnize_n the_o same_o we_o have_v give_v direction_n to_o the_o right_n reverend_a the_o bishop_n of_o this_o kingdom_n to_o compose_v a_o form_n of_o prayer_n suitable_a to_o this_o occasion_n to_o be_v use_v in_o all_o church_n and_o chapel_n and_o other_o place_n of_o public_a worship_n and_o to_o take_v care_n for_o the_o timely_a disperse_v of_o the_o same_o throughout_o their_o respective_a diocese_n and_o we_o do_v strict_o charge_v and_o command_n that_o the_o say_v public_a day_n of_o thanksgiving_n be_v religious_o observe_v by_o all_o his_o majesty_n love_v subject_n as_o they_o tender_v the_o favour_n of_o almighty_n god_n and_o upon_o pain_n of_o suffer_v such_o punishment_n as_o his_o majesty_n can_v just_o inflict_v upon_o all_o such_o who_o shall_v contemn_v or_o neglect_v the_o same_o give_v at_o the_o council-chamber_n at_o whitehall_n the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o august_n 1695._o in_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o his_o majesty_n reign_n god_n save_v the_o king_n london_n print_v by_o charles_n bill_n and_o the_o executrix_n of_o thomas_n newcomb_n decease_v printer_n to_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n 1695._o