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 eng Scotland. -- Parliament -- Early works to 1800. Scotland -- Politics and government -- 1689-1745 -- Early works to 1800. Broadsides -- Scotland -- 17th century. eebo Proclamation : adjourning the Parliament from the eighteenth day of August, to the fifteenth day of December, 1697. Scotland. Privy Council. 1697 2 417 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. 2014-07 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2014-08 Sampled and proofread 2014-08 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2015-03 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion
PROCLAMATION Adjourning the Parliament from the Eighteenth Day of August , to the Fifteenth Day of December , 1697. 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 , We , by Our Proclamation , of the Date , the Fifteenth day of March last by past , did Adjourn Our present current Parliament to the Eighteenth day of August next to come ; And whereas , the present State of Our Affairs doth not require the Meeting of Our said Parliament , so soon as the said Day to which it is Adjourned : Therefore , We , with Advice of the Lords of Our Privy Council , Do continue the Adjournment of Our said current Parliament , from the said Eighteenth Day of August , to the Fifteenth Day of December next to come ; And that the Members of Parliament may not be put to un-necessary Charges , and Expenses by Attending the said Eighteenth Day of August next ; We do hereby Adjourn Our said current Parliament , until the said Fifteenth Day of December next , 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 Mercat-Crosses of the remament Head-Burghs of the several Shires and Stewartries of this Our Antient Kingdom ; And there by open Proclamation , make Intimation , that Our said Parliament is Adjourned to the said Fifteenth Day of December next to come ; And Ordains these Presents to be Printed .

Given under Our Signet at Edinburgh , the Twenty Ninth Day of July , and of Our Reign the Ninth Year , 1697. 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 the King's most Excellent Majesty , Anno DOM . 1697.