The Humble ADDRESS Of the Right Honourable the Lords Spiritual & Temporal AND COMMONS In Parliament Assembled, Presented to HIS MAJESTY On the Twenty fourth of February, 1695. AND His Majesty's MOST GRACIOUS ANSWER THEREUNTO. LONDON, Printed by Charles Bill, and the Executrix of Thomas Newcomb deceased; Printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty. 1695. Die Martis 25. Feb. 1695. IT is Ordered by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament Assembled, That the Address of both Houses, Presented to His Majestly Yesterday, and His Majesty's most Gracious Answer thereunto, shall be forthwith Printed and Published. Matth. Johnson, Cleric' Parliamentor ' The Humble ADDRESS OF THE Right Honourable the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons in Parliament Assembled. Die Lunae 24. Feb. 1695. WE Your Majesty's most Loyal and Dutiful Subjects, the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons in this present Parliament Assembled, Having taken into our Serious Consideration what Your Majesty hath been Pleased to Communicate to us this Day, think it our Duty, in the First Place, to give Your Majesty most humble Thanks, for having Acquainted Your Parliament with the great Danger Your Sacred Person hath been so nearly Exposed to, and the Design of an Invasion from our Enemies Abroad; We hearty Congratulate Your Majesty's Happy Preservation, and Thankfully Acknowledge the Signal Providence of God in it; and at the same time Declare our Detestation and Abhorrence of so Villainous and Barbarous a Design. And since the Safety and Welfare of Your Majesty's Dominions do so Entirely Depend upon Your Life, we most humbly Beseech Your Majesty to take more than ordinary Care of Your Royal Person, And we take this Occasion to Assure Your Majesty of our utmost Assistance to Defend Your Person and Support Your Government, against the late King James, and all other Your Enemies both at Home and Abroad; hereby Declaring to all the World, That in Case Your Majesty shall come to any Violent Death (which God forbidden) we will Revenge the same upon all Your Enemies and their Adherents; And as an Instance of our Zeal for Your Majesty's Service, we will give all possible Dispatch to the Public Business; And we make it our Desire to Your Majesty, to Seize and Secure all Persons, Horses and Arms, that Your Majesty may think fit to Apprehend upon this Occasion. His Majesty's most Gracious Answer to the Address of both Houses to this Effect: My Lords and Gentlemen, I Thank you hearty for this kind Address; on My Part you may be Assured that I will do all that is within My Power for the Preservation of this Kingdom, to which I have so many Obligations; I will readily Venture my Life for Preserving it, and Recommend Myself to the Continuance of your Loyalty and Good Affections. FINIS.