. An historical account of the old State house of Pennsylvania now known as the Hall of independence. Pursuant to this order tlie following proclamation was read, heregiven verbatim from the original manuscript used by the Sheriff : — Pennsilvania Philadelphia the 12^ of the 3^ Mo 1685. We the president & the provincial Counsell accompanied witli the represen-tatives of the freemen in Assembly & divers magistrates officers & other per-sons of note do in duty & in concurrance with our neighbouring provinces sol-lemnly publish & declare that James Duke of York & Albany by the deceaseof our late
. An historical account of the old State house of Pennsylvania now known as the Hall of independence. Pursuant to this order tlie following proclamation was read, heregiven verbatim from the original manuscript used by the Sheriff : — Pennsilvania Philadelphia the 12^ of the 3^ Mo 1685. We the president & the provincial Counsell accompanied witli the represen-tatives of the freemen in Assembly & divers magistrates officers & other per-sons of note do in duty & in concurrance with our neighbouring provinces sol-lemnly publish & declare that James Duke of York & Albany by the deceaseof our late soveraigne Charles the 2^ is now become our lawfull liege lord &king James the 2^ of England Scotland France & Ireland & amongst otherof his dominions in America of this Province of Pennsilvania & its Territorysking, to whom we acknowledge faithfull & constant obedience hartily wishinghim a happy raigne in health peace & prosperity—And so God Save the King Tho Lloyd President Tho HolmeChristo TaylorPhinehas PembertonWillm FramptonW™ Southbe Pe
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