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Adopted by the Annual Meeting of the Yorkshire 
Philosophical Society, 2nd Feb., 1892. 
To the Queetis Most Excellent Majesty, 
AIay it please Your Ma.testy, 
We, yoiir most devoted subjects the Members of tlie Yorkshire 
Pliilosopbical Society, of which Your Majesty is the Patroness, 
beg to assure ^mu of our heartfelt sympathy with jmurself and 
the other members of your illustrious house, on the decease 
of His Poyal Highness the late Duke of Clarence and 
Avondale, K.Gi. Your Alajesty’s late grandson was well known 
to us and greatly beloved in the City and County of A^ork, and, 
in conjunction with the whole empire, we mourn over the 
cutting short of his youthful life, so rich in promise for the 
future. We ask the Most Pligh God to be the comfort and 
stay of your Majesty in this great affliction. 
Signed on behalf of the Yorkshire Philosophical Society, 
JAMES PAINE, M.A., 1).C L. 
Chancellor and Canon Residemtlary of Yorh^ 
Chairman. 
