Selected quad for the lemma: majesty_n
Text snippets containing the quad
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A66204
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By the King, a proclamation for a general fast
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William III); William III, King of England, 1650-1702.
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1697
(1697)
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Wing W2455; ESTC R37225
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546
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by_o the_o king_n a_o proclamation_n for_o a_o general_n fast_o william_n r._n for_o the_o implore_v a_o blessing_n from_o almighty_a god_n upon_o his_o majesty_n and_o all_o his_o dominion_n and_o for_o the_o avert_n of_o those_o judgement_n which_o our_o manifold_a sin_n and_o provocation_n have_v most_o just_o deserve_v the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n have_v think_v fit_a and_o do_v by_o the_o advise_v of_o his_o privy_a council_n hereby_o appoint_v and_o command_v that_o a_o general_n fast_o and_o day_n of_o solemn_a humiliation_n be_v keep_v and_o observe_v throughout_o his_o majesty_n realm_n of_o england_n dominion_n of_o wales_n and_o town_n of_o berwick_n upon_o tweed_n in_o most_o devout_a and_o solemn_a manner_n on_o wednesday_n the_o twenty_o eight_o day_n of_o april_n next_o and_o for_o the_o more_o orderly_a solemnize_n of_o the_o same_o his_o majesty_n have_v give_v direction_n to_o the_o right_n reverend_a the_o bishop_n of_o this_o kingdom_n to_o compose_v a_o form_n of_o prayer_n suitable_a to_o this_o occasion_n to_o be_v use_v in_o all_o church_n and_o chapel_n and_o other_o place_n of_o public_a worship_n and_o to_o take_v care_n for_o the_o timely_a disperse_v of_o the_o same_o through_o their_o several_a diocese_n in_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n and_o his_o majesty_n do_v strict_o charge_n and_o command_n that_o the_o say_v fast_n and_o prayer_n be_v sober_o reverent_o and_o decent_o perform_v by_o all_o his_o love_a subject_n as_o they_o tender_v the_o favour_n of_o almighty_n god_n and_o upon_o pain_n of_o such_o punishment_n as_o can_v just_o be_v inflict_v upon_o all_o such_o as_o shall_v contemn_v or_o neglect_v so_o religious_a a_o work_n give_v at_o our_o court_n at_o kensington_n the_o eighteen_o day_n of_o march_n 1696_o â_o in_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o our_o reign_n god_n save_v the_o king_n london_n print_v by_o charles_n bill_n and_o the_o executrix_n of_o thomas_n newcomb_n decease_v printer_n to_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n 16â6_n 7_o