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Reading of the Royal Address at Kensington May 22 1729
The document records a formal reading at Kensington on May 22 1729 in Council. It lists the royal company present including The Queen, the Prince of Wales, archbishops, earls, dukes, lords, and other officers. It notes a report to His Majesty from the Privy Council regarding Massachusetts Bay and a salary dispute with the governor, and concerns an adjournment of the General Court from Boston to Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensington
Kingdom of Great Britain
the Prine of Wales
Archbishop of
Canterbury
Earl of
Duke of Newcastle
Farl of
Westmoreland
Burlington
Farl of Scarborough
Earl of Coventry
Committee of
His Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council
House of Representatives
Massachusets Bay
Airxumon
Boffon
Salem