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 Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 2, no. A22341) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 28670) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1876:20) By the King a proclamation for proroguing the Parliament. England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I) James I, King of England, 1566-1625. 1 sheet ([1] p.). By Bonham Norton, and Iohn Bill, Printers to the Kings most Excellent Maiestie, Imprinted at London : 1624. "Giuen at Our Court of Theobalds, the third day of March, in the tvvo and tvventieth yeere of Our Raigne of Great Britaine, France and Ireland." Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries. eng England and Wales. -- Parliament. Great Britain -- History -- James I, 1603-1625. Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1603-1625. Broadsides -- London (England) -- 17th century. eebo By the King a proclamation concerning the prorogation of the Parliament. England and Wales. Sovereign 1624 1 308 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A This text has no known defects that were recorded as gap elements at the time of transcription. 2008-08 Assigned for keying and markup 2008-11 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2009-04 Sampled and proofread 2009-04 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2009-09 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion

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❧ By the King . A Proclamation for Proroguing the Parliament .

WHEREAS by Our late Proclamation Wee declared Our pleasure for proroguing the Parliament from the Sixteenth day of Februarie last past , vnto the Fifteenth day of this instant March ; Now for weightie and important reasons , Wee , with the aduice of Our Priuie Counsell , haue resolued to prorogue the said Parliament yet further , vnto the Twentieth day of April now next ensuing : And to the end , that , aswell the Lords Spirituall and Temporall , as the Knights , Citizens and Burgesses of Parliament , may spare and forbeare their attendance accordingly , Wee haue thought fit by this Proclamation , to publish and declare Our resolution and intention therein ; So that none of them ( other then such as for other occasions shall happen to be in London or Westminster , who may attend the making of the said Prorogation ) shall be bound to appeare the said Fifteenth day of March at the said Citie of Westminster , but are to hold their appearance and meeting there , vpon the said Twentieth day of April next comming , to treate , consent , and conclude vpon such matters , as in the said Parliament shall then and there , of the Common Counsell of the Realme ( by Gods fauour ) happen to be ordained .

Giuen at Our Court of Theobalds the third day of March , in the two and twentieth yeere of Our Raigne of Great Britaine , France , and Ireland . God saue the King .

Imprinted at London by Bonham Norton and Iohn Bill , Printers to the Kings most Excellent Maiestie . 1624.