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A44957 The humble address of the archbishop, the bishops and the rest of the clergy of the province of Canterbury in convocation assembled / presented to His Majesty at Kensington, on Munday the tenth day of March, 1700 ; together with His Majesties most gracious answer. Church of England. Province of Canterbury. Convocation.; William III, King of England, 1650-1702.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William III) 1700 (1700) Wing H3378; ESTC T163431 934 5

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The Humble ADDRESS OF THE Archbishop the Bishops AND The rest of the Clergy of the Province of CANTERBURY In CONVOCATION Assembled Presented to HIS MAJESTY At KENSINGTON On MVNDAY the Tenth Day of MARCH 1700. Together with His Majesties MOST GRACIOUS ANSWER LONDON Printed by Charles Bill and the Executrix of Thomas Newcomb deceas'd Printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty 1700. The Humble ADDRESS OF THE Archbishop Bishops and the rest of the Clergy of the Province of Canterbury in Convocation assembled May it please your Majesty WE Your Majesties most Dutiful and Loyal Subjects the Archbishop and Bishops and the rest of the Clergy of the Province of Canterbury being in obedience to Your Majesties Summons assembled in Convocation do take this opportunity to present our humble Thanks to Your Majesty for the constant Protection and Favour which the Church of England by Law established hath received from You ever since Your Happy Accession to the Crown We do also thankfully acknowledge Your Majesties Pious Concern for the Reformed Churches in General beseeching Almighty God that as He hath made Your Majesty His chief Instrument in the Preservation of them hitherto so He would still bless Your Majesties endeavours for their further Security against the imminent Dangers wherewith they are threatned at this time And We humbly crave leave to give Your Majesty all possible assurance of our stedfast Fidelity and Affection to Your Sacred Person and Government which we shall always testify by maintaining Your Supremacy as Established by the Laws of this Realm and the Articles and Canons of our Church by promoting true Religion and Loyalty among Your People committed to our Charge and by our earnest Prayers to God for Your Majesties Long Life and Prosperous Reign over us His Majesties most Gracious Answer My Lords and the rest of the Clergy I Am very well pleased with the Affectionate Sense you express of the constant Protection I have shewn to the Church of England as by Law Established I assure you I shall always continue to deserve your Thanks in this particular Your Good will to the Reformed Churches abroad and Tenderness for such of them as may be in Danger is also very Agreeable to Me. I likewise thank you for your promises of maintaining My Supremacy according to Law beyond which I will never extend it I never doubted of the Fidelity and Loyalty of the Church of England to Me. I make no Question of your Zealous Endeavours to promote Religion Virtue and Piety among the People committed to your Charge and I shall be ever ready to contribute what is proper to be done on My Part to make your good intentions in that Kind more Successful as being the great Concern of us all FINIS