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B04792 The speech of the right honourable Henry Powle, esquire, Speaker of the House of Commons: delivered to the King and Queen's Majesties, at the banqueting-house in White-Hall, Friday, April 12, 1689. With his Majesty's answer thereto. Powle, Henry, 1630-1692. 1689 (1689) Wing P3113B; ESTC R212864 768 1

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THE SPEECH Of the Right Honourable Henry Powle Esquire SPEAKER OF THE House of Commons Delivered to the KING and QUEEN'S Majesties at the Banqueting-House in White-Hall Friday April 12. 1689. WITH His MAJESTYS Answer thereto YOur most Loyal and Dutiful Subjects the Commons of England Assembled in this present Parliament having to their unspeakable Joy seen Your Majesties plac'd upon the Imperial Throne of this Kingdom they have desired Access at this time to Your Royal Presence humbly to Congratulate Your Majesties upon this Occasion and to wish Your Majesties a long and prosperous Reign with all the Blessings that ever did attend a Crown We are all Sensible that Your Majesties Greatness is the Security of Your Subjects It is from Your Power that we derive to our selves an Aslurance of being Defended from our Enemies And from Your Justice that we expect a full enjoyment of our Laws and Liberties But that which compleats our Happiness is the Experience we have of Your Majesties continual Care to maintain the Protestant Religion So that we can no longer apprehend any danger of being deprived of that inestimable Blessing either by secret Practices or open Violence To the KING May the same Divine Providence which hath hitherto preserved Your Majestie in the greatest Dangers and so often given You Victory over Your Enemies still Crown Your Vndertakings with Success To the QUEEN And may these Vnparallelled Vertues which Adorn Your Majesties Royal Person be the Admiration of the Present Age and an Example to the Future And may the Lustre of both Your Names so far out-shine the Glory of Your Predecessors that the Memory of their greatest Actions may be forgotten and Your People no longer Date the Establishment of their Laws and Liberties from St. Edward's Days but from the most Auspicious Reign of King WILLIAM and Queen MARY His Majesty's Answer Gentlemen We return you Our hearty Thanks for the Kindness and Respects that you have upon all Occasions shewed to both of Us We shall take care to the best of Our Power of all things that conduce to the good of the Kingdom and I do not doubt but by Gods Assistance and yours We shall be able in a short time to make you a Flourishing People FINIS