By the King. A proclamation, for a publick general thanksgiving, throughout the realm of Scotland. Scotland. Sovereign (1649-1685 : Charles II) This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription B02111 of text R173782 in the English Short Title Catalog (Wing C3311A). 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. 3 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 B02111 Wing C3311A ESTC R173782 52612084 ocm 52612084 179367 2240865837

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Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. B02111) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 179367) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English Books, 1641-1700 ; 2786:28) By the King. A proclamation, for a publick general thanksgiving, throughout the realm of Scotland. Scotland. Sovereign (1649-1685 : Charles II) Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1 sheet ([1] p.) Printed by Evan Tyler, printer to the King's most excellent Majesty, Edinburgh : 1665. Caption title. Royal arms at head of text; initial letter. Printed in black letter. Dated at end: Given at Our Court at Whitehall, the tenth day of June, and of Our Reign the seventeenth year. Reproduction of the original in the National Library of Scotland. eng Public worship -- Scotland -- Early works to 1800. Church and state -- Scotland -- Early works to 1800. Anglo-Dutch War -- 1664-1667 -- Early works to 1800. Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Netherlands -- Early works to 1800. Broadsides -- Scotland -- 17th century. eebo By the King. : A proclamation, for a publick general thanksgiving, throughout the realm of Scotland. Scotland. Sovereign 1665 1 379 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. 2008-03 Assigned for keying and markup 2008-08 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2008-09 Sampled and proofread 2008-09 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2009-02 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion

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BY THE KING . A PROCLAMATION , For a Publick General Thanksgiving , throughout the Realm of Scotland . CHARLES , by the grace of GOD , King of Scotland , England , France and Ireland , Defender of the Faith , &c. To all and sundry Our good Subjects , Greeting ;

Forasmuch as Our Navy Royal , under the command of Our dearest Brother the Duke of York , hath , upon the third day of June last , obtained a glorious Victory over the Fleet set out by the States of the United Provinces : And We finding it suteable , that a solemn return of Praise be paid to Almighty GOD , by whose special Hand , and signal Appearance for Vs and the justice of Our Cause , this great Salvation hath been wrought ; Have judged fit , by this Our Proclamation , to indict a general and publick Thanksgiving for the cause aforesaid . Our will is herefore , and We straitly command and charge , that the said Thanksgiving and solemn Commemoration of the goodness of GOD , manifested by the conduct and management of this late Action , be religiously and solemnly observed through this Our whole Kingdom , upon the second Thursday of July next , being the thirteenth day thereof ; Requiring hereby Our Reverend Archbishops and Bishops , to give notice of this Our Royal Pleasure to the Ministers in their respective Diocesses ; and that upon the Lords-day immediatly preceeding the said thirteenth day of July , they cause read this Our Proclamation from the Pulpit in every Paroch Kirk : And that they exhort all Our loving Subjects to a chearfull and dévout performance of this so becoming a duty they owe to the Name of the LORD Our GOD , who has done these great and auspicious things for Vs , and for the Honour and Interest of Our Kingdoms .

Given at Our Court at Whitehall , the tenth day of June , and of Our Reign the seventeenth year . GOD SAVE THE KING .

Edinburgh , Printed by Evan Tyler , Printer to the King 's most Excellent Majesty , 1665.