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Excerpt from Statutes of the Most Illustrious Order of St. Patrick: To Which Is Added the Ceremony of the First Installation, in 1783
Right'tmfiy and-right well-beloved Coufin 'and Councillor; we greet you, well; Whereas itilxa'th'been the cufiom 0? Wife and'beneficent Princes in all'ages to' dllti'nguilh the virtue and loyalty of their fubjeéts by marks of honor, to be a' tef. Timony of' their'dignity and of their excelle'ncy in all qualifications which render th'em worthy of the favor of' their Sovereign, and the refpeét of their fellow fubjeéts; that' fo their' eminent merits may Rand acknowledged to the world, and create a virtuous emulation in others to deferve fuch honorable diff. Tinftion. And whereas our loving Tub.
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