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A66182 His Majesties most gracious speech to both houses of Parliament, on Tuesday the fifth day of July, 1698 William III, King of England, 1650-1702. 1698 (1698) Wing W2415; ESTC R20790 754 4

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His Majesties MOST GRACIOUS SPEECH To both Houses of PARLIAMENT On Tuesday the Fifth Day of July 1698. LONDON Printed by Charles Bill and the Executrix of Thomas Newcomb deceas'd Printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty 1698. His Majesties MOST GRACIOUS SPEECH To both Houses of PARLIAMENT My Lords and Gentlemen I Cannot take Leave of so good a Parliament without Publickly Acknowledging the Sense I have of the Great Things you have done for My Safety and Honour and for the Support and Welfare of My People Every one of your Sessions hath made good this Character The Happy Uniting of Us in an Association for Our Mutual Defence The Remedying the Corruption of the Coin which had been so long Growing upon the Nation The Restoring of Credit The Giving Supplies in such a manner for Carrying on the War as did by Gods Blessing Produce an Honourable Peace And after that the Making such Provisions for our Common Security and towards Satisfying the Debts Contracted in so long a War with as little Burden to the Kingdom as is possible are such Things as will give a Lasting Reputation to this Parliament and will be a Subject of Emulation to those who shall come after Besides all this I Think My Self Personally Obliged to Return My Thanks to you Gentlemen of the House of Commons for the Regard you have had to My Honour by the Establishment of My Revenue My Lords and Gentlemen There is Nothing I Value so much as the Esteem and Love of My People and as for their Sakes I Avoided no Hazards during the War so My whole Study and Care shall be to Improve and Continue to them the Advantages and Blessings of Peace And I earnestly Desire you all in your several Stations to be Vigilant in Preserving Peace and Good Order and in a Due and Regular Execution of the Laws especially those against Profaneness and Irreligion Then the Lord Chancellor by His Majesties Command said My Lords and Gentlemen HIS Majesties Royal Will and Pleasure is That this Parliament be Prorogued to Tuesday the Second day of August next and this Parliament is Prorogued accordingly to Tuesday the Second day of August next FINIS