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A96555 His Majesties most gracious speech to both houses of Parliament, on Friday the 23th day of March, 1693/4 England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary); William III, King of England, 1650-1702. 1694 (1694) Wing W2398; ESTC R42742 627 4

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His Majesties MOST GRACIOUS SPEECH To both Houses of PARLIAMENT On Friday the 23th day of March 1693 4. LONDON Printed by Charles Bill and the Executrix of Thomas Newcomb deceas'd Printers to the King and Queens most Excellent Majesties 1693 4. His Majesties MOST GRACIOUS SPEECH To both Houses of PARLIAMENT My Lords and Gentlemen WHEN I Consider how far the Year is advanced what Preparations our Enemies make to be Early in the Field and how necessary it is that We should be Ready to Meet them both by Sea and Land I must earnestly Recommend to you the Dispatch of those Important Affairs which you have under your Deliberation I am very sensible of the good Affection which you have shewn in this as well as former Sessions by Enabling Me to Carry on the War We are Engaged in for Our Common Safety There is nothing I have so much at My Heart as the Ease and Happiness of My People and it is with great Reluctance that I am forced to Ask such large Supplies But since Our present Circumstances make this unavoidable It shall be My Endeavour That the Sums which are Given shall be laid out in the best manner to the Uses for which they are designed Gentlemen of the House of Commons I take this Occasion to Mention to you the Debt for the Transport-Ships which were used in the Reducing of Ireland It grieves Me exceedingly to see such a Number of Persons who came so freely in for so good a Service brought to the last Extremities for want of what is Due to them It is not possible for Me to Discharge this Debt without your Help And as I doubt not but you have a Just Commiseration of their Case so I hope you will Find out some Way for their Relief FINIS