Proclamation, 4 November 1701, Edinburgh

Procedure, 30 December 1701, Edinburgh

Att Edinburgh the fourth day of November One Thousand Seven hundred and one years

A1701/11/31

Proclamation

Proclamation for adjourning the parliament to the 8th January 1702

Proclamation adjourning the parliament to the Eight of January nixt Read, Signed and appointed to be published and recorded wherof the tenor followes.
William By the Grace of God King of Great Brittaine France and Ireland defender of the faith To our Lyon King at armes and his bretheren heraulds Macers of our privy Councill, pursevants messengers at armes, Our Shirrifs in that part Conjunctllie and Severallie Specially Constitute greeting Forasmuchas Wee by our proclamation of the date the Second day of August Last by past Did adjourn this our2 current parliament to the Sixth day of November instant; And wheras the present State of our3 affairs doe not requyre the meetting of our said parliament So Soon as the day to which the Same was adjourned; And that the members of our said parliament may not be put to unnecessary trouble and Charges; Therfore Wee with advice of the Lords of our privy Councill Doe hereby Continue the adjournment of our said present parliament from the said Sixth day of November instant Untill the Eight day of January in the usuall way and maner, and under the Certificationes Contained in the Severall acts of parliament made theranent Our Will is Heirfore and wee charge yow Strictly and Command That incontinent these our Letters Seen yee pass to the Marcat cross of Edinburgh and to the Marcat crosses of the remanent head burghes of the Severall Shyres and Stewartries within this our ancient kingdome And therat in our name and authority make publict intimation That our said parliament is adjourned to the said eight day of January nixt to come And Ordaines these presents to be printed and published Given under our Signet att Edinburgh the Fourth day of November and of our reigne the threteinth year i70i Sic Subscribitur.

Att Edinburgh the fourth day of November One Thousand Seven hundred and one years

A1701/11/31

Proclamation

Proclamation for adjourning the parliament to the 8th January 1702

Proclamation adjourning the parliament to the Eight of January nixt Read, Signed and appointed to be published and recorded wherof the tenor followes.
William By the Grace of God King of Great Brittaine France and Ireland defender of the faith To our Lyon King at armes and his bretheren heraulds Macers of our privy Councill, pursevants messengers at armes, Our Shirrifs in that part Conjunctllie and Severallie Specially Constitute greeting Forasmuchas Wee by our proclamation of the date the Second day of August Last by past Did adjourn this our2 current parliament to the Sixth day of November instant; And wheras the present State of our3 affairs doe not requyre the meetting of our said parliament So Soon as the day to which the Same was adjourned; And that the members of our said parliament may not be put to unnecessary trouble and Charges; Therfore Wee with advice of the Lords of our privy Councill Doe hereby Continue the adjournment of our said present parliament from the said Sixth day of November instant Untill the Eight day of January in the usuall way and maner, and under the Certificationes Contained in the Severall acts of parliament made theranent Our Will is Heirfore and wee charge yow Strictly and Command That incontinent these our Letters Seen yee pass to the Marcat cross of Edinburgh and to the Marcat crosses of the remanent head burghes of the Severall Shyres and Stewartries within this our ancient kingdome And therat in our name and authority make publict intimation That our said parliament is adjourned to the said eight day of January nixt to come And Ordaines these presents to be printed and published Given under our Signet att Edinburgh the Fourth day of November and of our reigne the threteinth year i70i Sic Subscribitur.

1. NRS, PC1/52, 306-7.

2. Insertion.

3. Insertion.

1. NRS, PC1/52, 306-7.

2. Insertion.

3. Insertion.