A
PROCLAMATION
Adjourning
the
Parliament
to
the
fifteenth
day
of
February
1695.
WILLIAM
and
MARY
by
the
grace
of
GOD
,
King
and
Queen
of
Great
Britain
,
France
and
Ireland
,
Defenders
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
,
We
by
Our
Proclamation
of
the
Date
the
thirty
day
of
October
last
,
with
Advice
of
the
Lords
of
Our
Privy
Council
,
did
Adjourn
the
Current
Parliament
of
this
Our
Antient
Kingdom
till
the
thirteenth
day
of
December
then
next
to
come
,
now
instant
,
and
Our
Affairs
not
requiring
a
Meeting
thereof
at
that
time
,
We
have
thought
fit
,
that
the
Adjournment
thereof
shall
be
till
the
fifteenth
day
of
February
next
to
come
.
Therefore
We
with
Advice
of
the
Lords
of
Our
Privy
Council
,
do
hereby
Adjourn
Our
said
Current
Parliament
until
the
said
fifteenth
day
of
February
next
ensuing
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
Incontinent
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
Shires
of
this
Our
Antient
Kingdom
,
and
there
by
open
Proclamation
,
make
Intimation
,
that
Our
said
Parliament
of
this
Kingdom
is
adjourned
to
the
said
fifteenth
day
of
February
next
to
come
.
And
Ordains
these
Presents
to
be
Printed
.
Given
under
Our
Signet
at
Edinburgh
the
fourth
day
of
December
,
and
of
Our
Reign
the
sixth
Year
1694.
Per
Actum
Dominorum
Secreti
Concilii
.
GILB
.
ELIOT
,
Cls.
Sti.
Concilii
.
God
save
King
William
and
Queen
Mary
.