THE LOYAL address Of the Gentry of Gloucestershire. TO THE King's most Excellent Majesty. Most Gracious sovereign, WE Your majesty's most humble and loyal Subjects of Your County of Gloucester, who neither to ease ourselves of the insupportable burdens and oppressions we lay under, nor to gain favour with our Oppressors, could ever be brought to flatter with any Address whatsoever, any usurped power which hath been over us, Do now think ourselves concerned in duty to express our great joy, and congratulation for Your majesty's being restored to Your Just Hereditary Right, and Kingly power, without which, no means on Earth could possibly have rendered any Settlement to these Your Kingdoms, or have quieted the anxious thoughts of Your people in relation both to Church and State: But now that it hath pleased the Divine Providence to place Your Sacred Majesty at the helm to steer both. We do with all due obedience in all things acquiesce in Your Royal Prudence, and do declare, That as we have always showed our dislike to all unjust Powers, so we will stand by Your Majesty with our lives and fortunes against all the world, for the preservation of Your Sacred Person and Authority. Lord Herbert. Lord Campden. Lord Berkeley. Lord Tracy. Sir Baynham Throckmorton Baronet. Sir William Hickes Baronet. Sir Richard Ashfield Baronet. Sir William Ducy Baronet. Sir Hugh Middleton Baronet. Sir Robert Poyntez, Knight of the Bath. Sir John Seymour. Sir Henry Frederick Thynne. Sir William Catchmay. Sir Baynham Throckmorton. Sir Nicholas Throckmorton. Matthew Hale Esqs; Kts. of the Shire. Edward Stephens Henry Capel Esq; Thomas Overbury Esq; Henry Hall Esq; Richard Stephens Esq; Thomas Estcourt Esq; John Hall Esq; Thomas shine Esq; William Oldsworth Esq; David Williams Esq; Richard Sackvile Esq; Richard Dowdswell Esq; Thomas Veale senior, Esq; Nicholas Veale Esq; Thomas Veale junior, Esq; John Stephens Esq; Thomas Roberts Esq; Philip Langley Esq; John Freeman Esq; William Stratford Esq; John Fettiplace Esq; John How Esq; John Grubbam How Esq; Gabriel Low Esq; Thomas Masters Esq; John Chamberlain Esq; Thomas Chamberlain Esq; Thomas Slaughter Esq; Thomas Hodges Esq; Robert Fielding Esq; Edward Chamberlain Esq; John Wintour Esq; John Cuddrington Esq; Nicholas Cuddrington Esq; Edward Cook Esq; Robert Oldsworth Esq; Richard Cook Esq; Richard Wakeman Esq; Richard cocks Esq; Edward Smith Esq; Edward Bathurst Esq; Robert Baleson Esq; Giles Baleson Esq; Edward Rich Esq; Andrew Baker Esq; William Bourchier Esq; Walter Raleigh Esq; Thomas James Esq; Thomas Brown Esq; Edward Stephens Esq; Samuel Codrington Esq; John Rich Esq; Henry Pool Esq; Robert Oldsworth Esq; John Newton Esq; Anthony Sambach Esq; Edward Fust Esq; William Cook Esq; Miles Cook Esq; William Roper Esq; Daniel Colchester Esq; Thomas how Esq; Lawrence Bathurst Esq; Thomas Seymour Esq; Henry Browne Esq; William Cope Esq; Michael Rutter Esq; Thomas Chester Esq; Henry Guise Esq; Henry Spiller Esq; John Powel Esq; Thomas Chamborlain Esq; William Battison Esq; This Address was presented to his Majesty the 19th. day of June, by the hand of the Right Honourable, the Lord Herbert, accompanied by very many persons of honour and quality of the aforesaid County, to whom His Majesty in a very gracious manner was pleased to express His acceptance of this their humble, and loyal Address. London, Printed for Humphrey Tuckey, at the black-spread Eaglein Fleetstreet, over against St. Dunstan's Church. 1660.