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At the Court at Whitehall February the third, 1674/5. Present, the Kings most Excellent Majesty... Mr Speaker. : His Majesty was this day pleased in Council to command, that the following orders and resolutions should be forthwith printed and made publick. His Majesty was pleased this day in council to declare, that he found it necessary that the laws which were made for the safety and preservation both of church and state, should be put in execution with more care and diligence then of late they have been;