Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n
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A92524
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Address to His Majesty, by the Parliament,.
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Scotland. Parliament.; Scotland. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William II)
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1698
(1698)
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Wing S1178A; ESTC R233222
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534
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address_v to_o his_o majesty_n by_o the_o parliament_n we_o your_o majesty_n be_v most_o loyal_a and_o faithful_a subject_n the_o nobelman_n baron_n and_o burgess_n convene_v in_o parliament_n do_v humble_o represent_v to_o your_o majesty_n that_o have_v consider_v a_o representation_n make_v to_o we_o by_o the_o council-general_n of_o the_o company_n trading_n to_o africa_n and_o the_o indies_n make_v mention_n of_o several_a obstruction_n they_o have_v meet_v with_o in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o their_o trade_n particular_o by_o a_o memorial_n present_v to_o the_o senate_n of_o hamburgh_n by_o your_o majesty_n be_v resident_n in_o that_o city_n tend_v to_o lessen_v the_o credit_n of_o the_o right_n and_o privilege_n grant_v to_o the_o say_a company_n by_o a_o act_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n we_o do_v therefore_o in_o all_o humble_a duty_n lay_v before_o your_o majesty_n the_o whole_a nation_n concern_v in_o this_o matter_n and_o we_o do_v most_o earnest_o entreat_v and_o most_o assure_o expect_v that_o your_o majesty_n will_v in_o your_o royal_a wisdom_n take_v such_o measure_n as_o may_v effectual_o vindicate_v the_o undoubted_a right_n and_o privilege_n of_o the_o say_a company_n and_o support_v the_o credit_n and_o interest_n thereof_o and_o as_o we_o be_v in_o duty_n bind_v to_o return_v your_o majesty_n most_o hearty_a thanks_o for_o the_o gracious_a assurance_n your_o majesty_n have_v be_v please_v to_o give_v we_o of_o all_o due_a encouragement_n for_o promote_a the_o trade_n of_o this_o kingdom_n so_o we_o be_v thereby_o encourage_v at_o present_a humble_o to_o recommend_v to_o more_o special_a mark_n of_o your_o royal_a favour_n the_o concern_v of_o the_o say_a company_n as_o that_o branch_n of_o our_o trade_n in_o which_o we_o and_o the_o nation_n we_o represent_v have_v a_o more_o peculiar_a interest_n subscribe_v at_o edinburgh_n the_o 5_o of_o august_n 1698._o in_o name_n presence_n and_o by_o warrant_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o parliament_n seafield_n j._n p._n d._n p._n