P. R. O. the late abdicated King James will soone againe be restored Maryland to his throne and his way thereunto made through your bowells and by the utter overthrow ruine and destruccon of your Majtie our Most Gracious Souraigne and redeemer But although wee are thoroughly sensible of and doubt not in the least the indefatiguable Endeavoures of that Cursed Crew to bring to pass their damnable and wicked designes and Enterprizes yet wee hope and humbly pray that the same divine Providence that brought you in and hath preserved and conducted you hitherto through all difficultyes and their damnable designes and attempts against your Royall person will still continue the protection of and over you that wee may amongst the rest of your Majties Subjects reape the benefitt of Soe greate a blessing and alsoe the fruites of our most humble peticons to your Majtie to be firmely setled under a protestant Governmt have our greiveances redressed and our rights and priviledges as Subjects of England under your Majte the best of princes restored and confirmed unto us in such manner and by such wayes and meanes as to your Majtc shall seeme meete and convenient whereby wee may be the better enabled to express our loyalty and the zeale wee have to serve your Majtie and to pray the continuance of the Heavenly protection of the divine Providence over your Royall head in affording you a long and happy reigne and that there may never cease of your Royall offspring to succeed your MajLieas well in the throne of your ancestors as in your royall vertues and endowments it being the continual and constant Supplication to heaven of May it please your Majtie
Your Majties most Loyall obedient faithfull humble Subjects and Servts
Nea Blakiston, sper., Wm Hopkins, Hen Jowles, John Edmondson, Thomas Tench, Thomas Thurston, Iohn Brooke, John Thomas, Wm Sharp, Thomas Stacy, John Addison, Henery Hawkins, Robt Mason, James Keech, Wm Harris, Thos Cooke, Iohn Courts, Ninian Beall, Henry Trippe, Henry Michell, Charles James, Wm Blanckenstein
(Endorsed)
From the Representatives to their Majtie Three of Paines murderers condemned 24th April Oct: 12: 1691.