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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	council_n	majesty_n	privy_a	11,336	5	9.5907	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A58758	A proclamation indicting a solemn and publick thanksgiving throughout the kingdom of Scotland to be kept upon the ninth of September next, for His Majesties safe delivery from the late phanatical conspiracy against His Majesty, His Royal Highness, and government.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.	1683 (1683)	Wing S1949; ESTC R6504	1,788	1

A PROCLAMATION Indicting a Solemn and Publick Thanksgiving throughout the Kingdom of Scotland to be kept upon the ninth of September next for his Majesties safe Delivery from the late Phanatical Conspiracy against his majesty his Royal Highness and Government CHARLES by the Grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland Defender of the Faith To Our Lyon King at Arms and his Brethren Heraulds Macers Pursevants and Messengers at Arms Our Sheriffs in that part conjunctly and severally speically constitute Greeting To all and sundry Our good Subjects Greeting Forasmuch as Almighty God in his great Mercy and by His wonderful Providence hath brought to Light Defeated and Confounded a most Un-natural Traitorous and Diabolical Conspiracy contrived and carried on by Persons of Phanatical Atheistal and Republican Principles for taking away of Our Sacred Life and the Life of Our Dearest Brother James Duke of Albany Subverting of Our Government and Involving these Kingdoms in bloud Confusion and Miseries Concerning which Treasonable Conspiracy We have Emitted Our Royal Declaration to all Our loving Subjects at Our Court at Whitehall the 28th of July last in this 35th Year of Our Reign which We have Ordered to be Re-printed here And We being deeply sensible of the humble and grateful Praises and Adoration We owe to the Divine Majesty for this great and signal Instance of His watchful Care over Us whom He hath so long Preserved and so often Dilivered by Miracles Have out of Our Religious Disposition readily approven of an humble Motion made to Us for commanding an Solemn and General Thanksgiving to be religiously Observed throughout this whole Kingdom to Offer up devout Praises and Thanksgiving to Almighty God for this eminent and miraculous Deliverance granted to Us and in Us to all Our Loyal and dutiful Subjects as also fervently to pray that God may continue His gracious Care over Us and His Mercies to these Kingdoms and more and more bring to Light Defeat and Confound all Traitorous Conspiracies Associations and Machinations against Us Our Dearest Brother and Government We with Advice of Our Privy Council have therefore thought sit by this Our Royal Proclamation to Indict a General and Solemn Thanksgiving to be Observed throughout this Kingdom that all Our loving Subjects may offer their devout Praises and Gratulations and their fervent Prayers and Supplications to Almighty God for the Purposes foresaid And We strictly Command and Charge that the said Solemn Thanksgiving be religiously and devoutly Performed by all Our Subjects and People within this Our Kingdom upon the Ninth of September next And to the end this part of Divine Worship so pious and necessary may be uniformly and at the same time offered by all Our loving and Loyal Subjects We thereby Require the Reverend Arch-Bishops and Bishops to give notice hereof to the Ministers in their respective Diocesses that upon the Lords Day immediatly preceeding the said 9th day of September next as also upon the said 9th of September they cause Read and Intimate this Our Royal Proclamation from the Pulpit in every Paroch Church together with Our foresaid Declaration Dated at Our Court at Whitehall as said is and that they exhort all Our Subjects to a serious and devout Performance of the said Prayers Praises and Thanksgiving as they tender the Favour of Almighty God and the Safety and Preservation of Our Sacred Life and Government Certifying all such as shall contemn or neglect this so religious a●● important a Duty they shall be proceeded against and punished as Contemners of Our Authority and as Persons highly Disaffected to Our Person and Government And ordains these Persents to be Printed Given under Our Signet at Haly-rud-house the seventh day of August One thousand six hundred eighty and three And of Our Reign the thirtieth and fifth Year Per actum Dominorum Secreti Concilij WILL. PATERSON Cls. Sti. Concilij On Wednesday the 8th Instant the above mentioned Proclamation was Proclaimed in manner following at Edinburgh 1. THe Ordnarie City Officers Two and Two With Halberts bareheaded 2. Two City Trumpets in Liveris founding barheaded 3. Two Persons bearing the Sword and Mace barheaded 4. The Lord Prouost 5. The City Baliffs or Sheriffs and whole Council Two and Two in their Robes Gowns and other formalities 6. The 4 Macers of the Session with their Gowns and Maces 7. Two Macers of his Majesties Privy Council 8. Four Trumpets in his Majesties Liverie sounding 9. The Pursuviants and Heraulds with the Lyon Depute in their Coats dissplayed 10. The Clarks of the Council walking Two and Two In which Order they Proceeded from the Town Council-house to the Mercat Cross where a Stage was erected for them and Guarded by the Town Company all in yellow Coats lined with Black The Lyon Depute Heraulds Pursivants Macers Clerks and Trumpets assended the Cross which was Richly coverd with Tapistrie where the Proclamation was Read by Sir William Paterson one of the Clarks of the Council and by the Lyon Depute Proclamed all Persons whatever being uncovered and when Ended the Guns from the Castle were discharged and the Auditors with Repeated Shouts Cryed out GOD save the CING EDINBVRGH Printed by the Heir of Andrew Anderson Printer to his most Sacred Majesty Anno. DOM. P683-Re-printed at London by George Croom in Thames-street over against Baynard's Castle 1683.