The Kings Maiesties most gratious speech to both houses of Parliament on Thurseday the second of December. 1641. Whereunto is added the King and Queenes royall loves returned to the worthy members of the honorable City of London. Or a royall invitation from both their Majesties, for the lord major and court of aldermen to feast with them at their Highnesse palace of Hampton Court. Which was performed on Friday the third of December 1641. with the manner of knighting of five of the aldermen there, and the two shriffes of London.

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Different versions of this speech were published with titles "His royal Maiesties speech: spoken in the high court of Parliament on Friday December the 2. 1641..", "His Majesties speech to both Houses of Parliament: December the second..", and "The Kings Majesties speech on the 2 day of December, 1641..". Thomason E.199[29] has the caption title: "King Charles and Queene Marys royall love returned to the worthy members of the honourable citty of London. Or a royall invitation from both their Majesties ..". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.