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<DATE>2008-03-04</DATE>
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<NAME>Elspeth Healey</NAME>
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<HEAD>This following Addre&s;s (which was &s;igned by 86 Gentleman and others) was de|livered by Collonel <HI>Stroud,</HI> Governour of <HI>Dover</HI> Ca&s;tle, to His Maje&s;ty, be|fore he went to <HI>Wind&s;or.</HI></HEAD>
<HEAD TYPE="sub">To the King's mo&s;t Excellent Maje&s;ty. The Humble Addre&s;s of the truly Loyal Subjects of the Town and Port of <HI>Dover.</HI></HEAD>
<OPENER><SALUTE>May it plea&s;e your Maje&s;ty,</SALUTE></OPENER>
<P>WE your Maje&s;ties Humble, Loyal, and Dutiful Sub|jects, having a deep &s;en&s;e of your unparallel'd Ten|derne&s;s towards, and care for your People, both in Relation of their &s;acred and civil Concerns, and of that Peace and Happine&s;s we have hitherto enjoy'd under your Maje&s;ties mo&s;t Au&s;picious and Prudent Government; which ine&s;timable Ble&s;&s;ing we were in danger to be deprived of, if your &s;acred Maje&s;ties great Wi&s;dom, Care and Authority had not timely prevented it: The clear demon&s;tration hereof is apparent to all the World, by your Maje&s;ties mo&s;t excellent and gra|tious Declaration received, as to the whole and every part of it, with all imaginable Joy, and unexpre&s;&s;ible Satisfaction by your Maje&s;ties Truly Loyal People.</P>
<P>For this Your Royal Favour, We humbly beg, Your Ma|je&s;ty to accept of our mo&s;t dutiful, hearty and un&s;eigned Thanks, and grateful Acknowledgment; And we do promi&s;e and vow in the pre&s;ence of Almighty God, And declare be|fore all the world, that We tender our Lives and Fortunes, as an Euchari&s;tick Oblation to Your Maje&s;ty, for the Pre&s;er|vation of Your Sacred Per&s;on, Maintenance of the Prote&s;tant Religion, as now E&s;tabli&s;h'd by Law, and the Succe&s;&s;ion of the Imperial Grown of <HI>England</HI> in its due and Legal cour&s;e of De&s;cent.</P>
<CLOSER>The God of Heaven Prolong your Maje&s;ties Days, Ble&s;s you with Health and Happine&s;s, E&s;tablish your Sacred Per&s;on and Government in the Hearts and Affection of your People, and continue the <HI>British</HI> Monarchy within the Royal Family; till Time &s;hall be no more.
<SIGNED>Your Sacred Maje&s;ties mo&s;t Humble, Loyal, Dutiful and Obedient Subjects.</SIGNED></CLOSER>
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<P><HI>Edinburgh,</HI> Re-printed by the Heir of <HI>Andrew Ander&s;on.</HI> 1681.</P>
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