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Early English books online. (EEBO-TCP ; phase 1, no. B05626) Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 179058) Images scanned from microfilm: (Early English Books, 1641-1700 ; 2776:47) A proclamation for adjourning the Parliament, to the twentieth of March next, 1696. Scotland. Privy Council. Scotland. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William II) 1 sheet ([1] p.) Printed by the heirs and successors of Andrew Anderson, Printer to the Kings most excellent Majesty, Edinburgh : 1695. Caption title. Royal arms at head of text; initial letter. Dated: Given under Our Signet at Edinburgh the fifth day of February, and of Our Reign the seventh year. Signed: Gilb. Eliot, Cls. Sti. Concilii. Reproduction of the original in the National Library of Scotland. eng Scotland. -- Parliament -- Early works to 1800. Scotland -- Politics and government -- 1689-1745 -- Early works to 1800. Broadsides -- Scotland -- 17th century. eebo A proclamation for adjourning the Parliament, to the twentieth of March next, 1696. Scotland. Privy Council 1695 1 369 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. 2008-01 Assigned for keying and markup 2008-01 Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images 2008-03 Sampled and proofread 2008-03 Text and markup reviewed and edited 2008-09 Batch review (QC) and XML conversion

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A PROCLAMATION For Adjourning the Parliament , to the Twentieth of March next , 1696. 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 fifth Session of this Our Current Parliament , the same is adjourned to the seventh day of November , 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 continued from the said day to the Twentieth Day of March next to come , Therefore , We with Advice of the Lords of Our Privy Council , do hereby Adjourn Our said Current Parliament , unto the said Twentieth Day of March 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 Ancient Kingdom ; And there by open Proclamation make Intimation , that Our said Parliament of this Kingdom is Adjourned to the said Twentieth Day of March next to come And Ordains these Presents to be Printed .

Given under Our Signet at Edinburgh the Fifth Day of November , and of Our Reign the Seventh Year . 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 Kings Most Excellent Majesty , 1695.