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B05628 A proclamation for adjourning the Parliament. Scotland. Privy Council.; Scotland. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William II) 1696 (1696) Wing S1822; ESTC R226080 724 1

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WR DIEV ET MON DROIT HONI SIT QUI MAL Y PENSE A PROCLAMATION For Adjourning the Parliament WILLIAM By the Grace of GOD King of Great Britain France and Ireland Defender of the Faith To Our Lyon King at Arms and his Brethren Heraulds Macers of Our Privy Council Pursevants Messengers at Arms Our Sheriffs in that part conjunctly and severally specially constitute Greeting Forasmuch as by the last Act of the sixth Session of this Our present current Parliament dated the twelfth day of October last by-past Our said Parliament is Adjourned to the Eight day of December instant And whereas the present state of Our Affairs does not require the meeting of Our Parliament so soon as the said day to which it was Adjourned Therefore We with advice of the Lords of Our Privy Council do continue the Adjournment from the said Eight day of December instant to the Eighteen day of March nixt to come And being desirous to prevent the unnecessary trouble and charges that the Members of Parliament may be put to by attending the said Eight day of December instant do hereby with Advice foresaid Adjourn Our said current Parliament untill the said Eighteenth day of March nixt ●nsuing the date hereof Requiring all the Members of Our said Parliament to attend that day in the usual way and under the Certifications contained in the several Acts of Parliament made thereanent OUR WILL IS HEREFORE And We charge you strictly and Command That in continent these Our Letters seen ye pass to the Mercat Cross of Edinburgh and to the Mercat Crosses of the remanent Head-Burghs of the several Shyres and Stewartries of this Our Ancient Kingdom and there by open Proclamation make Intimation that Our said Parliament is Adjourned to the said Eightteenth day of March nixt to come And Ordains these presents to be Printed Given under Our Signet at Edinburgh the third of December and of Our Reign the eight year 1696 Per Actum Dominorum Secreti Concilii GILB ELIOT Cls. Sti. Concilii GOD save the KING Edinburgh Printed by the Heirs and Successors of Andrew Anderson Printer to His Most Excellent Majesty 1696.