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V as- x6' - The, Mrih2&MM:W A.Qik Z I NJE,ifor; :i64l - itfelf, ; particularly regard the fovcrcign. Hc is wear a better appearance than is ufually to be thedepofi - v-1 . -7 of commanding whatever relates tojhe public ;M9h -Before . the un fortunate, Mr.Samp- welfare ; he ought,; therefore as a tender, and -fpn received-judgment, he addreffed the Court - wife father, and as a faithful adminiftrator, to asfollows: :- . watchor the nation, to take care of preferving ;;. .My. Lords, .it, to render it more poiei&ijbA-etter-i.ts .ftatef " " After having voluntarily .pleaded guilty -ana- to iccure. it as mucn as everyl thins that threatens pincisv; rruijiiiiciitc uc rcccivcau cne.ngnts uiu grea.ivr iiu in myz pa ironuuctany ne-isaoie, rrorn a nuxnoiy waic to receive sentence of the Law. us utetyor Us hp- Great as my Crime isr his Majefty's'Mercy is , of a nation, to prefervc and improve nlelf ; nil Circumitances , have happilv happened;,-by r thele rights rends jn the sovereign, wno- is . -vvhich-itnaye74inde therefore, indifferently calIedthecotdulerfvving?t tnciociecy, iuperior5Lprince5' occ r , ject sqgu royal M ercy ; -an d ; i fnit-fliahe-hfe pJtalufe --oojiiyitnawpr fore had been the: -Means of fiivinir.-martV The fovereign ought-to, be well acquainted - '-faVedbo -with the nation -he iito gnvef fi watch over its- preferyation and perfection f mend me, a "trtily "ffneere ' Penitent, to' his The Duty which the law of nature here irnpo iies oh the condu&ors of nations, is of extreme -importance, aVid of very great extent. They ought to kno vy exaQly all the countries fu bjel to their authority, .-their .qualities, defeats, advantaff,:7dTfituatiorT witHpilrrtte neighbouring ftat;and;f - a p.erfeftknovyldge of the manners and incli- my Trxyal, :.in order, that 1 might be able to Rations of their - peopl talents,;&c. Al 1 th e it b r a nches o f knowl edge others, the Remainder of it fiiall be fpent in a Manner becoming the- Si tuntion of one fen blepf that lneitimahie uleTung. My Lords Court,that.might.incline-yourLordfliips to are neceflary to enable them t6 gov tx properly, ;Mercy ; but being ad vjfcJ t h a t , t h o fe , C i r c u m 6 The pxi the nation ; and it is exactly equal to . what Royal , Maiefty, 1 confefled that Guilt "which -theyhaye-intrufted-hi -has ftriftly ,ai .ipvereignty,-wicaout-iimiu he is iuppofed to Se inveftcduh all the:prero-. -7gatives,-without which the foyereigncom . lriand and authority could not be exerted ia the manner molt conducive to the public wel fare. Thefe are called regal prerogativox thpprcfogatmsfkmajtfyT , . o maynow-feel-Goropaffionfbranunhap yputh, truly yPenitentar -ears of-Age Permit rmerrmy-Lordstbadd -that if your Lordfhips, who are now Vprocccd : ing according to ItnCt LaWj ihall be pleafed NEW S; :IID:0::N,May: to render me any compaflionate. Services, that r Obligation, to myfelf and my worthy Relations (now involved in my Sufferings, but not in my Guilt) will never be forgotten. But my Xords, if after al), the bitter Cup of J u ft ice is not to be removed from me, . I h umbly fa bm it ,to thy vvill, U God, in whom I;truft'.J :Junec,LQn Sund o'ClocI, -one of his Maj difpatched from thc'Secretary of State's Office came to Mcwgater and brought a Kefpite,' dur-. .They write from Portfmoiith that an addi- tional number of carpenters, riggers, &c, 'are - now employed in his Majefty's arfehals and yard, to forward-the repairs cbf;Jey.ertl -wandayal:ft got ready with the utmoft expedition This, . 'cd of Forgery, and received Sentence of Death V .together the laft Sefliqn at, the old Bailey, and -was commiffionV- regulations ; pn,c included in the ;Dqath ; Warrant, to fufFer. ;has vvitli: the other: feven Makfadl'crs- To-morrow ' . . . r1;--- ... '. . .. ' r ' -" - : : - - . 'ThtSv
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