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Royal Speech and Lottery Drawings From City of London
The text records royal thanks to the House of Commons and congratulatory addresses on the marriage of the Princess Royal to the Prince of Orange. It notes public approvals, blessings for the royal couple, and references a series of lottery prizes drawn, including multiple 1000s and 500 pound prizes, with remarks on national happiness and faith, liberty, and Protestant religion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
Princess Royal
Prince of Orange
Thas Pale
London
William
Baron Thompson
Earl of
Grantham
Libeud
Orange
House of
Naffan