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A96552 His Majesties most gracious speech to both Houses of Parliament, on Friday the 28th of June, 1689. England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary); William III, King of England, 1650-1702. 1689 (1689) Wing W2374; ESTC R43955 779 5

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His Majesties MOST GRACIOUS SPEECH To both Houses of PARLIAMENT On Friday the 28th of June 1689. Edinburgh Re-Printed by the Heir of Andrew Anderson by Order of the Parliament Anno Dom. 1689. His Majesties MOST GRACIOUS SPEECH To both Houses of PARLIAMENT My Lords and Gentlemen THe time of the Year being so far Advanced and there being several Acts yet to be Passed for the Safety and Settlement of the Nation I desire you would Expedite them as soon as you can it being necessary there should shortly be a Recess both that I may be at Liberty to Pursue the Business of Ireland with all possible Vigour and that the Members of both Houses may repair to their several Counties to Secure the Peace and to put the Militia into some better Posture I am very sensible of the Zeal and good Affection which you Gentlemen of the House of Commons have shewed to the Publick in giving those Supplies you have done already And I do not doubt but from the same Inducements you will be ready to give more as the Occasions Require which I must let you know will be sooner then perhaps you may Expect because the necessary Expence of this Year will much exceed the Sums you have provided for it And that you may make the truer Judgment in that Matter I am very willing you should see how all the Moneys have been hitherto laid out And to that End I have Commanded those Accounts to be speedily brought to you by which you will see how very little of the Revenue has been applyed to any other Use then that of the Navy and Land Forces I must Remind you of making an Effectual and Timely Provision of the Money for the States of Holland And I doubt not but you will take Care to see a fitting Revenue Settled for My Self My Lords and Gentlemen I will add no more but to Recommend earnestly to you to avoid all Occasions of Dispure or Delay at a time that requires Union and Vigour in your Councils Upon which the Preservation of all that is dear to Us doth so much depend And I do Promise that nothing shal ever be wanting on My part which may contribute towards it FINIS