Speech to Parliament from the Lord Lieutenant in 1711
The speech from the Lord Lieutenant General to both Houses of Parliament in Dublin on Friday 9 November 1711 praises the Bills passed with royal consent and urges unity, loyalty to the Crown, and support for Her Majesty’s government. It notes grants to establish the royal establishment, relieve tenants and sheriffs, and secure Protestant succession, with thanks to Sir Constantine Phips and the Commons for their aid.