A proclamation, whereas the Parliament hath been prorogued until the tenth day of February next James R. England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II) This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A46511 of text R3308 in the English Short Title Catalog (Wing J248). Textual changes and metadata enrichments aim at making the text more computationally tractable, easier to read, and suitable for network-based collaborative curation by amateur and professional end users from many walks of life. The text has been tokenized and linguistically annotated with MorphAdorner. The annotation includes standard spellings that support the display of a text in a standardized format that preserves archaic forms ('loveth', 'seekest'). Textual changes aim at restoring the text the author or stationer meant to publish. This text has not been fully proofread Approx. 2 KB of XML-encoded text transcribed from 1 1-bit group-IV TIFF page image. EarlyPrint Project Evanston,IL, Notre Dame, IN, St. Louis, MO 2018 A46511 Wing J248 ESTC R3308 12267991 ocm 12267991 58126 2240969694

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Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. A46511) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 58126) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 869:16) A proclamation, whereas the Parliament hath been prorogued until the tenth day of February next James R. England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II) James II, King of England, 1633-1701. 1 sheet ([1] p.) Printed by the assigns of John Bill deceas'd, and by Henry Hills, and Thomas Newcomb ..., London : 1685/6. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. Broadside. At head of title: By the King, a proclamation. At end of text: Given at our court at Whitehall the eighth day of January 1685/6. eng England and Wales. -- Parliament -- Rules and practice. Broadsides eebo By the King, a proclamation. James R. Whereas the Parliament hath been prorogued until the tenth day of February next, ... England and Wales. Sovereign 1686 1 323 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. 2007-11 Assigned for keying and markup 2008-01 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2008-02 Sampled and proofread 2008-08 Rekeyed and resubmitted 2008-11 Sampled and proofread 2008-11 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2009-02 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion

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By the King , A PROCLAMATION . JAMES R.

WHereas the Parliament hath been Prorogued until the Tenth day of February next , We for many weighty Reasons , have thought fit and Resolved to make a further Prorogation of the Parliament , until the Tenth day of May next ensuing the Date hereof : And therefore do by this Our Royal Proclamation Publish , Notifie and Declare , That the Parliament shall be Prorogued upon and from the said Tenth day of February until the Tenth day of May next : Whereof the Lords Spiritual and Temporal , and the Knights , Citizens and Burgesses , and all others whom it may Concern , may hereby take Notice , and Order their Affairs accordingly : We letting them know , that We will not at the said Tenth day of February expect the Attendance of any , but onely such , as being in or about the Cities of London and Westminster , may Attend the making the said Prorogation , as heretofore in like Cases hath been accustomed . And We do also hereby further Declare Our Royal Pleasure , That We shall not expect the Attendance of Our Houses of Parliament upon the said Tenth day of May , but intend at that time a further Prorogation to a more proper season of the year , unless some Extraordinary Occasion requires their Sitting , whereof We will give Convenient Notice by Our Royal Proclamation .

Given at Our Court at Whitehall the Eighth Day of January 1685/6. In the First Year of Our Reign . God save the King .

LONDON , Printed by the Assigns of John Bill Deceas'd : And by Henry Hills , and Thomas Newcomb , Printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty . 1685/6.