Selected quad for the lemma: majesty_n
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A32681
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Whereas His Majesty, in consideration of the great merit and faithful services of Sir William Penn deceased ...
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.
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1681
(1681)
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Wing C3632; ESTC R39208
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880
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c_o r_o honi_fw-fr soit_fw-fr qvi_fw-fr mal_fw-fr y_fw-fr pense_fw-fr diev_n et_fw-fr mon_fw-fr droit_n charles_n r._n whereas_o his_o majesty_n in_o consideration_n of_o the_o great_a merit_n and_o faithful_a service_n of_o sir_n william_n penn_n decease_v and_o for_o divers_a other_o good_a cause_n he_o thereunto_o move_v have_v be_v gracious_o please_v by_o letter_n patent_n bear_v date_n the_o four_o day_n of_o march_n last_o pass_v to_o give_v and_o grant_v unto_o william_n penn_n esquire_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n penn_n all_o that_o tract_n of_o land_n in_o america_n call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o pennsilvania_n as_o the_o same_o be_v bound_v on_o the_o east_n by_o delaware_n river_n from_o twelve_o miles_n distance_n northwards_o of_o newcastle_n town_n unto_o the_o threé_o and_o fourti_v degreé_n of_o northern_a latitude_n if_o the_o say_a river_n do_v extend_v so_o far_o northwards_o and_o if_o the_o say_a river_n shall_v not_o extend_v so_o far_o northward_o then_o by_o the_o say_a river_n so_o far_o as_o it_o do_v extend_v and_o from_o the_o head_n of_o the_o say_a river_n the_o eastern_a bound_n to_o be_v determine_v by_o a_o meridian_n line_n to_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o head_n of_o the_o say_a river_n unto_o the_o say_v threé_o and_o fourti_v degree_n the_o say_a province_n to_o extend_v westward_o five_o degree_n in_o longitude_n to_o be_v compute_v from_o the_o say_v eastern_a bound_n and_o to_o be_v bound_v on_o the_o north_n by_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o three_o and_o fourti_v degree_n of_o northern_a latitude_n and_o on_o the_o south_n by_o a_o circle_n draw_v at_o twelve_o miles_n distance_n from_o newcastle_n northwards_o and_o westward_n unto_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o fourti_v degree_n of_o northern_a latitude_n and_o then_o by_o a_o straight_a line_n westward_n to_o the_o limit_n of_o longitude_n above_o mention_v together_o with_o all_o power_n preeminency_n and_o jurisdiction_n necessary_a for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o say_a province_n as_o by_o the_o say_a letter_n patent_n reference_n be_v thereunto_o have_v do_v more_o at_o large_a appear_v his_o majesty_n do_v therefore_o hereby_o publish_v and_o declare_v his_o royal_a will_n and_o pleasure_n that_o all_o person_n settle_v or_o inhabit_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o say_a province_n do_v yield_v all_o due_a obedience_n to_o the_o say_v william_n penn_n his_o heir_n and_o assign_v as_o absolute_a proprietary_n and_o governor_n thereof_o as_o also_o to_o the_o deputy_n or_o deputy_n agent_n or_o lieutenant_n lawful_o commissionated_a by_o he_o or_o they_o according_a to_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n grant_v by_o the_o say_a letter_n patent_n wherewith_o his_o majesty_n expect_v and_o require_v a_o ready_a compliance_n from_o all_o person_n who_o it_o may_v concern_v as_o they_o tender_v his_o majesty_n displeasure_n give_v at_o the_o court_n at_o whitehall_n the_o second_o day_n of_o april_n 1681._o in_o the_o three_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o our_o reign_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o planter_n of_o the_o province_n of_o pennsilvania_n by_o his_o majesty_n command_n conway_n london_n print_v by_o the_o assign_v of_o john_n bill_n thomas_n newcomb_n and_o henry_n hill_n printer_n to_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n 1681._o