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1 At a Meeting of the Council in Boston in the Massachusets in New-England, March the Fourth, 1674-5 1675

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t/[ E E TUI \ 9 of the COUX, CI L in
Boflon i the c2vfASSACH`SETS in t.ey-England
JSlfarch the fourth,    1 6 , .
ej.Pon Coniketation of the condition of the People
of god in other parts of the World, and alfo mat-
tern ofCommon Concernment among our felves,'ri
referrence unto Sin & affliions , together with the nefef-
fty we Jland in of 9ods blefing upon our Labours the
Spring & Summer folloing: As alfo of his 9racious and
frafonable appearing for the Reviveing of the Languih-
ing eMate of the Colledge, and Trefervation of our Peace
and Liberties, Spiritual and Civil.  The Council, have,
thought it expedient, to appoint the twenty fifth day of
this inflant, to be kept as a day of Humiliation,in Fa-
fing, and Prayer, throughout this furididion. Here-
4y Inlibiting all fervile Labours upon that day, and do
Commend it to the feveral Churches & Congregations,
Ta~iours, Miners &    People within this government
folemnly and /erioufly to  eep the fame accordingly, and
to follow the fame with real Ie formation of all evil a-
rnongfI us.
'By Order of the Council,
Edw. kavfon. Secr.

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