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Royal Progress and Loyal Addresses to the King
The King’s arrival at Stanstead and Kensington is marked by loyal demonstrations. the Earl of Scarborough introduces clergy from Chichester who present humble addresses. The High Sheriff of Sussex, Thomas Peckham, receives knighthood at Stanlead as crowds show fervent support. Dissenting ministers send a grave loyalty message praising the king’s peaceable government and condemning ingratitude and perfidy among dissenters.
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Chichester
Stanstead
Hayley
Earl of
Scarborough
Stanflead
Thomas Peckham
Sussex
Guilford
Kensington