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Thursday, December 8, 1774

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THURSDAY, December 8, 1774.

Mr˙ Speaker reported to the House, that the House attended his Majesty yesterday, with their Address, to which his Majesty was pleased to give this most gracious answer:

GENTLEMEN: I return you my particular thanks for this very loyal and dutiful Address. I receive with the highest satisfaction and approbation, your assurances of assistance and support, in maintaining the supreme authority of the Legislature over all the Dominions of my Crown. It shall be my care to justify, by my conduct, the confidence you so affectionately express, and to show that I have no interests separate from my people.

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Title

King's Answer to the Address

Creator

King, George

Editor

King, George

Resource Type

text

Genre/Form

documents (object genre)

Date Created

1774-12-08

Recipient

House of Commons, Parliament of Great Britain

Presentation Location

London, England

Before Whom

House of Commons, Parliament of Great Britain

Subject

Key people, events, and institutions: Parliament

Document ID

S4-V1-P04-sp01-D0013

Series

S4

Volume

S4-V1

Part

S4-V1-P04

Sub-Part

S4-V1-P04-sp01

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