Selected quad for the lemma: state_n
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A32414
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By the King, a proclamation for a general fast throughout the realm of England
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.
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1672
(1672)
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Wing C3305; ESTC R39169
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740
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c_o r_o diev_n et_fw-fr mon_fw-fr droit_n honi_fw-fr soit_fw-fr qvi_fw-fr mal_fw-fr y_fw-fr pense_fw-fr by_o the_o king_n a_o proclamation_n for_o a_o general_n fast_o throughout_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n charles_n r._n the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n be_v necessitate_v for_o the_o just_a defence_n and_o vindication_n of_o his_o own_o and_o subject_n right_n to_o declare_v war_n against_o the_o state_n of_o the_o unite_a province_n and_o have_v his_o force_n now_o in_o readiness_n upon_o a_o present_a expedition_n have_v resolve_v and_o do_v hereby_o command_v a_o general_n and_o public_a fast_o to_o be_v keep_v throughout_o his_o whole_a kingdom_n that_o so_o both_o prince_n and_o people_n may_v send_v up_o there_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n to_o almighty_a god_n for_o implore_v his_o blessing_n on_o his_o majesty_n naval_a force_n and_o for_o the_o more_o decent_a and_o vniform_a performance_n thereof_o his_o majesty_n do_v hereby_o publish_v and_o declare_v to_o all_o his_o love_a subject_n and_o do_v strait_o charge_n and_o command_n that_o wednesday_n next_o be_v the_o 27_o the_o day_n of_o this_o instant_a march_n this_o fast_a be_v religious_o and_o solemn_o keep_v and_o observe_v within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o westminster_n and_o the_o borough_n of_o southwark_n and_o other_o place_n adjacent_a within_o the_o bill_n of_o mortality_n and_o that_o upon_o wednesday_n the_o 17_o the_o of_o april_n next_o the_o like_a fast_o be_v keep_v and_o due_o observe_v through_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o england_n dominion_n of_o wales_n and_o town_n of_o berwick_n upon_o tweed_n and_o for_o the_o more_o orderly_a solemnize_n thereof_o his_o majesty_n have_v direct_v that_o the_o form_n of_o prayer_n compose_v and_o publish_v in_o the_o late_a war_n upon_o the_o like_a occasion_n be_v use_v in_o all_o church_n and_o chapel_n and_o have_v give_v charge_n to_o the_o bishop_n for_o the_o disperse_v thereof_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 express_o charge_n and_o command_n that_o the_o say_v fast_v 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 his_o majesty_n can_v just_o inflict_v upon_o all_o such_o as_o contemn_v or_o neglect_v so_o religious_a a_o work_n give_v at_o the_o court_n at_o whitehall_n this_o 22_o d_o day_n of_o march_n 1671_o 2_o in_o the_o 24_o the_o year_n of_o his_o majesty_n reign_n god_n save_v the_o king_n in_o the_o savoy_n print_v by_o the_o assign_v of_o john_n bill_n and_o christopher_n barker_n printer_n to_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n 1671_o 2._o