The General Association of the Gentlemen of Devon to His Highness the Prince of Orange This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A42599 of text R226409 in the English Short Title Catalog (Wing G490). Textual changes and metadata enrichments aim at making the text more computationally tractable, easier to read, and suitable for network-based collaborative curation by amateur and professional end users from many walks of life. The text has been tokenized and linguistically annotated with MorphAdorner. The annotation includes standard spellings that support the display of a text in a standardized format that preserves archaic forms ('loveth', 'seekest'). Textual changes aim at restoring the text the author or stationer meant to publish. This text has not been fully proofread Approx. 2 KB of XML-encoded text transcribed from 1 1-bit group-IV TIFF page image. EarlyPrint Project Evanston,IL, Notre Dame, IN, St. Louis, MO 2018 A42599 Wing G490 ESTC R226409 26981315 ocm 26981315 109899 2264180301

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Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A42599) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 109899) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1718:2 or 2289:6) The General Association of the Gentlemen of Devon to His Highness the Prince of Orange 1 sheet ([1] p.). [s.n.], Exon : Printed in the year, 1689. This item appears at reel 1718:2 as Wing (2nd ed.) G490, and at reel 2289 incorrectly identified as Wing (2nd ed.) G489. Reproduction of originals in Bodleian Library and Huntington Library. eng William -- III, -- King of England, 1650-1702. Great Britain -- History -- Revolution of 1688. Broadsides -- England -- 17th century. eebo The general association, of the gentlemen of Devon, to his Highness the Prince of Orange. [no entry] 1689 1 308 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A This text has no known defects that were recorded as gap elements at the time of transcription. 2007-11 Assigned for keying and markup 2008-01 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2008-02 Sampled and proofread 2008-02 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2008-09 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion
The General ASSOCIATION , Of the Gentlemen of Devon , to his Highness THE Prince of Orange .

We whose Names are here unto Subscribed , who have now joyned with the Prince of Orange , for the Defence of the Protestant Religion ; and for maintaining the Antient Government , Laws and Liberties of England , Scotland , and Ireland ; do ingage in Almighty God , to his Highness the Prince of Orange ; and to one another , to stick firm to this Cause , and to one another , in the Defence of it ; and never to depart from it , until our Religion , Laws and Liberties , are so far secured to us , in our Free Parliament ; that we shall be no more in danger of falling under Popery and Slavery : And as we are Ingaged in this common Cause , under the Protection of the Prince of Orange ; by which means his Person may be Exposed to Dangers , and Desperate , and Cursed Attempts of Papists , and other Bloody Men ; we do therefore solemnly Ingage both to God and one another ; that if any such Attempts are made upon him , we will persue not only those who make them , but all their Adherents , and all that we find in Arms against us , with the utmost Severity , of a just Revenge to their Ruin and Destruction ; and that Execution of such Attempts , which God of his Mercy forbid ; shall not prevent us from Prosecuting this Cause , which we now under take , but that it shall ingage us to carry it on , with all the vigor that so Barbarous a Practice shall deserve .

EXON : Printed in the year , 1689.