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A78962 His Majesties prayers which he used in time of his sufferings. Delivered to Doctor Juxon, Bishop of London, immediately before his death, with his severall speeches to his children, (viz.) the Duke of Glocester, and the Lady Elizabeth. And a letter from the Prince to the King his father. Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1649 (1649) Wing C2539; Thomason E1317_2; ESTC R209047 4,184 16

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My salvation hereafter Grant this ô mercifull Father for his sake who suffered for Me even Jesus Christ the Righteous Amen FINIS A Copy of a Letter which was sent from the PRINCE to the KING Dated from the Hague Jan. 23. 1648. SIR HAving no means to come to the knowledge of your Majesties present condition but such as I receive from the Prints or which is as uncertain report I have sent this bearer Seamour to wait upon your Majesty to bring me an account of it that I may withall assure your Majestie I do not onely pray for your Majestie according to my Duty but shall alwaies be ready to doe all which shall be in my power to deserve that blessing which I now humbly beg of your Majestie upon SIR Your Majesties most humble and most obedient Son and servant CHARLS Hague Jan. 23. 1648. The Subscription was thus For the King Munday 29 January 1648. A true Relation of the RINGS Speech to the Lady Elizabeth and the Duke of Glocester the day before his Death HIs Children being come to meet Him He first gave His blessing to the Lady Elizabeth and bad her remember to tell her brother Iames when ever shee should see him That it was his Fathers last desire that he should no more looke upon Charls as his eldest brother onely but be obedient unto him as his Sovereign and that they should love one another and forgive their Fathers enemies Then said the King to her Sweet-heart you l forget this No said she I shall never forget it while I live and pouring forth abundance of Tears promised Him to write downe the particulars Then the King taking the Duke of Glocester upon His knee said Sweet heart now they will cut off thy Fathers Head upon which words the Child looked very stedfastly on him Mark Child what I say They will cut off my Head and perhaps make thee a King But mark what I say You must not be a King so long as your brother Charls and Iames doe live For they will cut off your Brothers heads when they can catch them and cut off thy head too at the last and therefore I charge you do not be made a King by them At which the Child sighing said I will be torn in peeces first Which falling so unexpectedly from one so young it made the King rejoyce exceedingly Another Relation from the Lady Elizabeths own Hand WHat the King said to me the 29 of Janua 1648. being the last time I had the happinesse to see Him He told me He was glad I was come and although he had not time to say much yet somewhat he had to say to me which he had not to another or leave in writing because He feared their cruelty was such as that they would not have permitted Him to write to me He wished me not to grieve and torment my selfe for Him for that would be a glorious death that He should die it being for the Laws and Liberties of this Land and for maintaining the true Protestant Religion He bid me read Bishop Andrews Sermons Hockers Ecclesiasticall Policie and Bishop Lauds Book against Fisher which would ground me against Popery He told me he had forgiven all his Enemies and hoped God would forgive them also and commanded Us and all the rest of my Brothers and Sisters to forgive them He bid me tell my Mother that His thoughts had never strayed from Her and that His love should be the same to the last Withall He commanded me and my Brother to be obedient to Her and bid me send His blessing to the rest of my Brothers and Sisters with commendation to all His friends so after He had given me His blessing I tooke my leave Further He commanded Us all to forgive those people but never to trust them for they had been most false to Him and to those that gave them power and he feared also to their own soules and desired me not to grieve for Him for he should die a Martyr And that he doubted not but the Lord would settle His Throne upon His Son and that we should be all happier than we could have expected to have been if he had lived With many other things which at present I cannot remember ELIZABETH Another Relation from the Lady Elizabeth THe King said to the Duke of Glocester that he would say nothing to him but what was for the good of his soule He told him that He heard that the Army intended to make him King but it was a thing not for him to take upon him if he regarded the welfare of his soul for he had two Brothers before him and therefore commanded him upon His blessing never to accept of it unlesse it redounded lawfully upon him and commanded him to feare the Lord and he would provide for him FINIS