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spirit_n	father_n	heart_n	lord_n	7,299	5	3.5409	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A71354	Mercurius publicus: comprising the sum of forraign intelligence ...[no.34 (16 Aug-23 Aug 1660)]; Mercurius publicus (London, England : 1659)	Muddiman, Henry, fl.1659-1666, editor.; Dury, Giles editor.; Newcomb, Thomas, d. 1681 or 2, publisher.	1660 (1660)	Thomason E186_30	8,354	16

Numb. 34 Mercurius Publicus COMPRISING The Sum of Forraign Intelligence WITH The Affairs now in Agitation in England Scotland and Ireland For Information of the People Published by Order From Thursday August 16. to Thursday August 23. 1660. White-hall THis following Address was presented to His Majesty in the Closet at White-hall on Friday the tenth of August 1660. by George Wilde Doctor of Divinity accompanyed with Sir William Haward Knight Gentleman in Ordinary of His Majesties Privie Chamber and these of the Clergie Doctor Pearson Rich. Randall Tho. Mulcaster Tho. Packenham Edw. Lorkin and Jo. Worthington To the Kings Most Excellent Majesty The most humble and joyful Congratulatory Address of divers Rectors Vicars and others of the Clergy in the County of Surrey May it please Your most Excellent Majesty THe present Mercies we enjoy through the Infinite Go●dness and Bounty of our God are wonderful in our eyes No Power but Omnipotency could extricate us out of those woful Confusions and lamentable Labyrinths of Ruine into which our National and Personal sins had so deeply and deservedly plunged us For whereas we were not long since despairing of ever beholding Your Majesties blessed Face in Peace and our troubled thoughts were That there was no path for Your Majesty to walk unto Your Royal Throne but blood and fire and pillars of smoke Lo now to our very amazement it hath pleased the great King of Heaven and Earth of whom Your Majesties Person is an express Image and lively character in Your Kingly Power and Soveraigne Authority to make way thereunto without shedding in the Field one drop of precious Christian blood Nay he hath caused those very Swords which were lately unnaturally and violently drawn against the life of Your most Excellent Majesty to be ready and willing to be drawn now for You and hath constrained Your most Implacable Enemies to submit to Your Majesties Mercy And now we hope that as the Lord hath sweetly enclined Your Majesties heart like Your Father of ever blessed Memory to pass by every Insolency committed against Your Princely Sacred Person so he will give every misled and undutiful Subject a relenting spirit to mourn heartily for their wicked disloyalties and to supplicate as to God's infinite Mercy so likewise for Your Majesties most Gracious Pardon which as we humbly begg'd by the late Act of the Commons in Parliament so we do by this our Address signifie our joyful acceptance thereof at Your Majesties most Clement and Gracious Hands And henceforth we shall strive in our Prayers with the most High God to grant to every Soul within Your Majesties Dominions true grace to manifest their fear of him by their Honour and Obedience towards you And as we heartily desire to shew our selves Your dutiful Subjects so we do not doubt of finding Your Majesty an Indulgent Nursing Father to carry us in Your Bosom to Cover us with Your Wings of Protect●on to Rule us with Your Scepter of Righteousness to Defend us with Your Sword of Might to Lead us by Your most Holy Princely Ex●mple to all Piety and Vertue that we may be an happy People under a most Blessed and Glorious KING And now the Mighty Counsellor from above inspire Your Majesties Royal heart and make you as wise as a glorious Angel that You may discern between Good and Evil and be able with your great Wisdom to heal the Sores and cures the Wounds of these Your distracted Kingdoms that You may with an Invincible Courage under God Instrumentally finish the great and Miraculous Work that he hath begun for Your Majesty and your people in Restoring Your Royal Person to all Your Hereditary and due Rights Your Parliaments to their known Priviledge Your Subjects to their Charters and just Liberties the Chu●ch and Clergie to their ●andient Leg●l Government Or●er Beauty Dignity and Splendor That all Posterities to come as well as this present Generation may rise up to call You CHARLES The Blessed King Now the Lord Love You Delight in You give You length of Days with an Un-interrupted Prosperity Protect Your Sacred Person from all secret Conspiracies discover and convert Your Enemies Increase and Multiply Your Friends Set Your Throne in the Hearts of all Your People Bless Your Government and when Your Majesties long and most Happy Reign shall expire grant that there may not be wanting u●e of the Royal L●●e to Sit on Your Throne after You and receive Your Immortal Soul into His Heavenly Kingdom there to wear an Immarcelcible Crown of Glory This is and shall be the continual hearty zealous fervent loyal Prayer of us Your Majesties most faithful most obedient and most loving Subjects Thomas Turner Rector of Fetcham S. T. D. John Hacket Rector of Cheame S. T. D. George Wilde L L. D. c. John Pearson D. D. Ralph Cooke Rector of Burstow S. T. D John Harris S. T. B. And many others Westminster That Noble and accomplished person Francis Lord Newport Baron of High-Arcal who with his whole Family hath done and suffered so much for his Majesty as well out as in the Tower of London is now made Governour of his Majesties Castle at Lualow where his Lordships own Company of Foot are assign'd besides what other Command his Lordship hath over the County ADVERTISEMENTS An Expedient for taking away all Impositions and for raising a Revenue without Taxes By Francis Cradock Merchant Printed for Henry Scile His MAJESTIES Stationer An Hawking Bagg wherein was some small Linnen a Letter-Case and Letters with other Writings was lost neer Grantham in Lincolnshire If any have found it and bring it to the George at Stanford or to the Naggs head in James's street Covent Garden he shall receive ten pounds for his pains We are commanded to give notice again That His MAJESTY for divers weighty Reasons as well as the extraordinary heat of the season will forbear touching any more of those who have the Evil till further Order of which we shall give you timely Advertisement We must now acquaint you with a particular from Ireland which had we it not from unquestionable credit we should not mention In the Town of Dundalkchin ●n English Castle-Town in the County of Louth there is a chief and very ancient Seat belonging to the Noble Family of Bellew Sir Christopher Bellew being the four and twentieth Knight of that Family lineally descended all faithful Subjects to the Crown About this House and Town were many Ash-Trees wherein many thousand Rooks did constantly breed but when the late troubles began about eighteen years since all the Rooks quitted the place which had been their constant habitation Winter and Summer for above three hundred years and were never since discovered in that place till the end of April last when our Gracious Soveraign's Restauration was visible at which time many thousand Rooks came again to the same place though the Trees were most of them cut down where for want of Trees to rest on the greater part sa●e