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         England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II)
      
       
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             By the King. A proclamation for setting apart a day of solemn and publick thanksgiving throughout the whole kingdom
             England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II)
             Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.
          
           1 sheet ([1] p.)
           
             Printed by Christopher Barker and John Bill, Printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty,
             London :
             1660.
          
           
             Dated at end: Given under Our Sign Manual at Our Court at Whitehal, the Fifth day of June, in the Twelfth Year of Our Reign, 1660.
             Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 7".
             Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
          
        
      
    
     
       
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           Public worship -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
           Great Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685 -- Early works to 1800.
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                 R
              
            
             
               DIEV
               ET
               MON
               DROIT
            
             
               HONI
               SOIT
               QVI
               MAL
               Y
               PENSE
            
             royal blazon or coat of arms
          
        
         
           By
           the
           King
           .
        
         
           A
           PROCLAMATION
           FOR
           Setting
           apart
           a
           Day
           of
           Solemn
           and
           Publick
           Thanksgiving
           throughout
           the
           whole
           KINGDOM
           .
        
         
           
             CHARLES
             R.
             
          
        
         
           WHereas
           it
           hath
           pleased
           Almighty
           God
           to
           manifest
           his
           own
           immediate
           Goodness
           ,
           Wisdom
           ,
           and
           Power
           ,
           in
           his
           late
           Providence
           towards
           Us
           ,
           and
           Our
           Kingdoms
           ,
           wherein
           ,
           beyond
           all
           Humane
           Deans
           and
           Contrivances
           ,
           as
           well
           of
           Our
           Friends
           for
           Us
           ,
           as
           of
           Our
           Adversaries
           against
           Us
           ,
           he
           hath
           by
           the
           interposition
           of
           his
           own
           Power
           and
           Wisdom
           ,
           after
           a
           long
           and
           tedious
           Exile
           ,
           returned
           Us
           home
           to
           Our
           People
           ,
           and
           ,
           after
           a
           long
           ,
           and
           seemingly
           invincible
           ,
           Interruption
           ,
           restored
           Our
           People
           and
           Kingdoms
           to
           their
           ancient
           Rights
           .
           Liberties
           ,
           and
           Government
           ;
           and
           all
           this
           brought
           about
           ,
           by
           his
           most
           wise
           and
           over-ruling
           Hand
           ,
           without
           any
           effusion
           of
           Blood
           :
           But
           ,
           instead
           thereof
           ,
           filling
           the
           Hearts
           of
           Us
           ,
           and
           Our
           People
           ,
           as
           full
           of
           mutual
           Love
           ,
           Confidence
           ,
           and
           Joy
           ,
           as
           became
           such
           a
           Restitution
           of
           King
           and
           People
           ,
           whereby
           the
           Merry
           is
           not
           onely
           advanced
           ,
           but
           the
           hopes
           of
           most
           happy
           consequences
           ,
           thereupon
           ,
           are
           increased
           :
           We
           cannot
           upon
           the
           due
           consideration
           hereof
           ,
           but
           with
           all
           humility
           admire
           and
           adore
           the
           Merry
           and
           Goodness
           of
           God
           ,
           in
           these
           his
           signal
           manifestations
           thereof
           ;
           and
           we
           looked
           ,
           and
           still
           look
           upon
           them
           as
           invitations
           from
           Heaven
           to
           Us
           ,
           and
           all
           Our
           People
           ,
           unto
           most
           entire
           Thankfulness
           for
           the
           same
           unto
           Almighty
           God
           ,
           and
           publick
           and
           chearful
           Expressions
           thereof
           .
        
         
           And
           whereas
           in
           the
           midst
           of
           those
           Our
           considerations
           ,
           both
           Our
           Houses
           of
           Parliament
           by
           their
           Address
           of
           the
           One
           and
           twentieth
           of
           
             May
          
           last
           ,
           have
           humbly
           shewed
           unto
           Us
           ,
           That
           such
           is
           the
           inestimable
           blessing
           of
           Our
           Restitution
           to
           Our
           Royal
           Throne
           ,
           which
           at
           once
           hath
           put
           a
           period
           to
           the
           Calamities
           of
           Three
           Kingdoms
           ,
           and
           to
           all
           the
           Sorrows
           and
           Sufferings
           of
           Our
           Royal
           Person
           and
           Family
           ,
           that
           they
           cannot
           but
           account
           it
           as
           an
           entrance
           into
           the
           state
           of
           Joy
           and
           Happiness
           ,
           which
           obligeth
           all
           Our
           Subjects
           to
           render
           an
           Everlasting
           Tribute
           of
           Praise
           and
           Thanksgiving
           to
           Almighty
           God
           ,
           for
           these
           glorious
           Mercies
           to
           his
           afflicted
           People
           .
        
         
           And
           to
           the
           end
           ,
           some
           solemn
           Time
           may
           be
           set
           apart
           for
           the
           publick
           performance
           of
           this
           Duty
           ;
           and
           that
           all
           Our
           Subjects
           in
           
             England
          
           and
           
             Wales
             ,
          
           and
           the
           Town
           of
           
             Berwick
          
           upon
           
             Twede
             ,
          
           do
           equally
           share
           in
           the
           joys
           of
           this
           Deliverance
           ,
           may
           be
           united
           in
           these
           Devotions
           ,
           which
           are
           offered
           for
           it
           ,
           They
           therefore
           humbly
           beseeched
           Us
           ,
           that
           We
           would
           be
           pleased
           by
           Our
           Royal
           Proclamation
           to
           set
           apart
           some
           Day
           ,
           for
           a
           publick
           Thanksgiving
           throughout
           all
           these
           Our
           Dominions
           .
           We
           willing
           that
           the
           just
           Tribute
           of
           Praise
           and
           Thanksgiving
           to
           Our
           Great
           Soveraign
           the
           King
           of
           Heaven
           and
           Earth
           be
           returned
           by
           Us
           ,
           and
           all
           Our
           People
           for
           these
           his
           Deliverances
           and
           Mercies
           ;
           and
           that
           as
           his
           Mercy
           is
           of
           Universal
           concernment
           to
           Us
           and
           all
           Our
           Subjects
           ,
           so
           ,
           to
           the
           end
           ,
           that
           the
           publick
           Returns
           of
           Our
           Praise
           to
           God
           ,
           for
           the
           same
           ,
           though
           it
           cannot
           equalize
           ,
           yet
           it
           may
           in
           some
           measure
           answer
           the
           amplitude
           of
           the
           Benefit
           .
        
         
           We
           do
           hereby
           Publish
           and
           Declare
           ,
           That
           the
           Twenty
           eight
           day
           of
           this
           instant
           
             June
             ,
          
           be
           set
           apart
           and
           observed
           as
           a
           day
           of
           Publick
           Thanksgiving
           to
           Almighty
           God
           ,
           throughout
           Our
           Kingdom
           of
           
             England
             ,
          
           Dominion
           of
           
             Wales
             ,
          
           and
           Town
           of
           
             Berwick
             ,
          
           for
           this
           his
           great
           Mercy
           ;
           and
           We
           do
           direct
           and
           appoint
           ,
           that
           this
           Our
           Proclamation
           be
           publickly
           read
           in
           all
           Churches
           and
           Chappels
           ,
           on
           some
           Lords
           day
           ,
           precedent
           thereunto
           ,
           to
           the
           end
           that
           notice
           be
           taken
           thereof
           ,
           and
           due
           Thanks
           and
           Praise
           may
           ,
           upon
           the
           said
           Twenty
           eighth
           day
           of
           
             June
             ,
          
           be
           offered
           up
           unto
           Almighty
           God
           by
           Us
           and
           all
           Our
           People
           ,
           with
           one
           Heart
           ,
           and
           that
           humble
           Supplications
           be
           poured
           out
           before
           him
           ,
           for
           his
           continual
           Assistance
           and
           Improvement
           of
           this
           and
           all
           his
           Mercies
           ,
           to
           the
           honor
           of
           his
           great
           Name
           ,
           and
           the
           Safety
           ,
           Peace
           and
           Benefit
           of
           all
           Our
           Kingdoms
           and
           Dominions
           .
           We
           willing
           and
           strictly
           commanding
           all
           Persons
           within
           these
           Our
           Dominions
           ,
           with
           all
           Sobriety
           ,
           Reverence
           ,
           and
           Thankfulness
           ,
           to
           set
           apart
           that
           Day
           to
           this
           Duty
           ,
           and
           to
           observe
           the
           same
           as
           becomes
           so
           solemn
           an
           occasion
           .
        
         
           
             Given
             under
             Our
             Sign
             Manual
             at
             Our
             Court
             at
             
               Whitehal
               ,
            
             
               the
               Fifth
               day
               of
               
                 June
                 ,
              
               in
               the
               Twelfth
               Year
               of
               Our
               Reign
               ,
               1660.
               
            
          
        
      
    
     
       
         
           
             London
             ,
          
           Printed
           by
           
             Christopher
             Barker
          
           and
           
             John
             Bill
             ,
          
           Printers
           to
           the
           KINGS
           most
           Excellent
           Majesty
           .
           1660.
           
        
      
      
  

