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Kent County Court Proceedings, 1676-1698
Volume 557, Page 85   View pdf image (33K)
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                                A Proclamation

For His Majesties Province of Maryland &c
Whereas it pleased Almighty God to Call to his mercy o.r Late
Sovrign Lord King Charles y.e second of most blessed Memory by
Whose Decease y.e Imperiall Crownes of England scotland
france & Ireland as Also the supreme Dominion & soveraign
Right of y.e Province of Maryland & all other his Late Majestes
territoris & Dominions in America: are soly & Rightfully Come
to y.e High & Mighty Prince James: Duke of Yorke & Albany his
Majesties only Brother & hey.r We Doe therefore w.th y.e Principe
officers & Inhabitants of y.e Province afores.d Doe now hereby
w.th one full Voyce & Consent of tongue & heartt Publish and
Proclame: That y.e High & Mighty Prince James y.e second is now
by y.e Death of o.r Late soveraign of happy memory become our
only Lawfull Lineall & Rightfull Liege Lord James the second
by y.e Grace of God King of England Scotland France & Ireland
Defend.r of y.e Faith supreame Lord of y.e Province of Maryld
And all other his Late Majesties territories & Dominions in
America &c.a To whome We Doe Acknowledge all faith and
Constant obedience w.th all hearty and humble obedience and
affections beseeching God by whome Kings Reigne to bless y.e Royal
King James y.e second w.th Long and hapy yeares to Reigne then
us
Henry Darnell
W.m Digges
 God save King James y.e second

    The above written is a true Copy of y.e Printed proclamation
sent from England for y.e proclaiming of his Majestie King James
y.e second in y.e Province in testemony whereof is fixed y.e great
seale of his s.d Province this ^tenth^ Day of June Ann q Dom 1686
To y.e sheriff of Kent
County These
 Recorded p
Elias King Clk
     Com Kent




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