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B03059 The English Association of the House of Commons. Kensingtoun, April 3. This day Mr. Speaker, with the House of Commons in a body, attended His Majesty, and presented their Association as follows. England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. 1696 (1696) Wing E2573B; ESTC R175184 777 1

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THE ENGLISH ASSOCIATION OF THE HOUSE of COMMONS Kensingtoun April 3. This Day Mr. Speaker with the House of Commons in a Body attended His Majesty and presented their Association as follows WHereas there has been a horrid and detestable Conspiracy Formed and carried on by Papists and other Wicked and Traiterous Persons for Assassinating his Majesties Royal Person in order to encourage an Invasion from France to subvert our Religion Laws and Liberties We whose Names are hereunto subscribed do heartily sincerely and solemnly profess testifie and declare that His present Majesty King William is Rightful and Lawful King of these Realms And we do mutually promise and engage to stand by and assist each other to the uttermost of our power in the Support and Defence of His Majesties most Sacred Person and Government against the late King James and all his Adherents And in case His Majesty come to any violent or untimely Death which God forbid we do hereby further freely and unanimously oblige our selves to unite associat and stand by each other in revenging the same upon his Enemies and their Adherents and in supporting and defending the Succession of the Crown according to an Act made in the first Year of the Reign of King William and Queen Mary Intituled An Act declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject and settling the Succession of the Crown Mr. Sp●aker made a Request to his Majesty that the said Association and all other Associations by the Commons of England be lodged among the Records in the Tower to remain as a perpetual Memorial of their Loyalty and Affection to His M●jesty And His Majesty was graciously pleased to answer to this effect GENTLEMEN I Take this as a most convincing and most acceptable Evidence of your Affection and as you have freely Associated yourselves for Our Common Safety I do heartily enter into the same Association and will be always ready with you and the rest of my good Subjects to venture my Life against all who shall endeavour to subvert the Religion Laws and Liberties of England His Majesty was pleased likewise to say That the Association should be lodged in the Tower as they desire Edinburgh Reprinted by the Heirs and Successors of Andrew Anderson Printer to His most Excellent Majesty 1696.