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to fulfil, as far as is in our Power, every personal wish and intention of his - but considering His Majesty's public situation in this Country as King, the Interest which the Nation has in the preservation of his life, & the restoration of his health*; how much its dearest interests, and even the very Existence of his Majesty's throne and Government may depend upon the measures which we are now to be decided upon, # and lastly being fully aware, that the Law does not authorise us to take upon Ourselves the arduous duty of determining upon the means to be adopted for His Majesty's Recovery, We conceive this important charge cannot in any [[note]] * The Duke of Kent from [[deletion]] [[unclear]] [[/deletion]] the moment he first read [[deletion]] [[unclear]] [[/deletion]] this Paper felt a strong wish, that the words between * and # should be altogether omitted, as he was apprehensive they might admit of a Construction that would be justly offensive to some of the family, but he felt judging from himself, a conviction that no such meaning could be implied, & therefore for obvious reasons, did not start any objections, reserving however to himself to make a private note of the manner in which they had struck him, in case, at a future day, it should be the Subject of Discussion - # This sentence, from "and lastly" to "call to his Councils" - was proposed by the Duke of Kent, was unanimously agreed to, and accordingly inserted.
