250 Records Illustrating the History of Maryland

P. R. O.

Maryland
B. I. Vol. 2,
B. F.

the late abdicated King lames will soone againe be restored
to his throne and his way thereunto made through your
bowells and by the utter overthrow ruine and destruccon of
your Maj^tie our Most Gracious Souraigne and redeemer But
although wee are thoroughly sensible of and doubt not in the
least the indefatiguable Endeavoures of that Cursed Crew to
bring to pass their damnable and wicked designes and Enter-
prizes yet wee hope and humbly pray that the same divine
Providence that brought you in and hath preserved and con-
ducted you hitherto through all difficultyes and their damnable
designes and attempts against your Royall person will still
continue the protection of and over you that wee may amongst
the rest of your Maj^ties Subjects reape the benefitt of Soe greate
a blessing and alsoe the fruites of our most humble peticons
to your Maj^tie to be firmely setled under a protestant Gov-
ernm^t have our greiveances redressed and our rights and privi-
ledges as Subjects of England under your Maj^tie the best of
princes restored and confirmed unto us in such manner and
by such wayes and meanes as to your Maj^tie shall seeme
meete and convenient whereby wee maybe the better enabled
to express our loyalty and the zeale wee have to serve your
Maj^tie and to pray the continuance of the Heavenly protection
of the divine Providence over your Royall head in affording
you a long and happy reigne and that there may never cease
of your Royall offspring to succeed your Maj^tie as well in the
throne of your ancestors as in your royall vertues and endow-
ments it being the continual and constant Supplication to
heaven of May it please your Maj^tie
Your Maj^ties most Loyall obedient
faithfull humble Subjects and Serv^ts
Ne^a Blakiston spe^r W^m Hopkins
Hen Iowles Iohn Edmondson
Thomas Tench Thomas Thurston
Iohn Brooke Iohn Thomas
W^m Sharp Thomas Stacy
Iohn Addison Henery Hawkins
Rob^t Mason lames Keech
W^m Harris Thos Cooke
Iohn Courts Ninian Beall
Henry Trippe Henry Michell
Charles lames W^m Blanckenstein

(Endorsed)
From the Representatives to their
Maj^tie
Three of Paines murderers
condemned 24^th April
Oct: 12: 1691.