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A39502 By the Lords Justices, a proclamation for a publick thanksgiving England and Wales. Lords Justices. 1695 (1695) Wing E950; ESTC R41130 917 1

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W R DIEV ET MON DROIT HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE 31. Aug. 1695. By the Lords Justices A PROCLAMATION For a Publick THANKSGIVING Tho. Cantuar. J. Sommers C. S. Pembroke C. P. S. Shrewsbury WHereas We having a deép and serious Consideration of the War in which His Majesty together with most of the Princes and States of Europe was and still is Engaged against the French King did by Proclamation bearing Date the Threé and twentieth Day of May last Appoint a General Fast to be kept throughout this Kingdom for Imploring the Blessing and Protection of Almighty God in the Preservation of His Majesties Sacred Person and Prosperity of His Arms both at Land and Sea which hath been observed accordingly And forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God of his infinite Goodness in Answer to the Prayers humbly and devoutly Offered up to him to Grant to the Forces of His Majesty and His Allies so great Success in Taking the Town and Castle of Namur and to Protect His Majesties Sacred Person from the many Dangers to which He was so frequently Exposed during that Siege We therefore Adoring the Divine Goodness and duly Considering that such Great and Publick Blessings do call for Publick and Solemn Acknowledgments Have thought fit and by the Advice of His Majesties most Honourable Privy Council do hereby Appoint and Command That a General Thanksgiving to Almighty God for these his Mercies be Observed throughout the Cities of London and Westminster and elsewhere within the Weekly Bills of Mortality on Sunday the Eighth day of September next and in all other Places throughout this Kingdom of England Dominion of Wales and Town of Berwick upon Tweed on Sunday the Two and twentieth day of September next And for the better and more orderly Solemnizing the same We have given Directions to the Right Reverend the Bishops of this Kingdom to Compose a Form of Prayer suitable to this Occasion to be Vsed in all Churches and Chappels and other Places of Publick Worship and to take Care for the timely Dispersing of the same throughout their respective Diocesses And We do strictly Charge and Command That the said Publick Days of Thanksgiving be Religiously Observed by all His Majesties Loving Subjects as they tender the Favour of Almighty God and upon Pain of Suffering such Punishment as His Majesty can justly inflict upon all such who shall Contemn or Neglect the same Given at the Council-Chamber at Whitehall the Nine and twentieth Day of August 1695. In the Seventh Year of His Majesties Reign God save the King LONDON Printed by Charles Bill and the Executrix of Thomas Newcomb deceas'd Printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty 1695.