Proclamation, 9 July 1695, Edinburgh

Warrant, 31 December 1695, Edinburgh

Holyrudehouse the nynth day of July Jaj vjc nynty and fyve years

A1695/7/31

Proclamation

Proclamatione adjourning the generall assemblie

After reading of the above letter the following proclamatione was immediatlie prepared and the samine being read voted and approven was ordered to be recorded whereof the tenor followeth a proclamatione adjourneing the generall assemblie till the tuenty of November Jaj vjc nynty and fyve years 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 brethren heraulds macers of our privy Pursevants messengers at armes our shirriffs in that part conjunctlly and severally specially constitut greeting Forasmuch as we by our proclamatione of the date the tuenty eight day of march last by past Did for the Causes therein specified adjourne the present currant assemblie of this Church till the eleventh day of July instant and seeing the meeting and continowing of this present sessione of parliament for so long a tyme together with our absence in Flanders and severall other reasones doe oblidge us to continow the said2 adjournement from the said eleventh day of July instant to the tuenty day of November next to come3 Therfore we with advyse of the Lords of our privy Councill Doe hereby adjourne the said generall assemblie untill the said tuenty day of November next to come Appoynting the same to meet at that tyme at Edinburgh and requyreing all the members of the assemblie to attend that day Our will is Herefore and we charge you strictly and Comand That incontinent thir our Letters seen ye pass to the marcat Cross of Edinburgh and whole other head burghs of the severall shyres within this Kingdome and there in our name and authority make publicatione Hereof that none may pretend ignorance and ordaines these presents to be printed Given under our Signett at Edinburgh the nynth day of July and of our Reigne the seventh year Jaj vjc nynty and fyve years sic subscribitur Annandale p Queensberrie Douglass Argyle J Morton Cassillis Linlithgow Lothian Kintore Belhaven Robert Sinclair.

Holyrudehouse the nynth day of July Jaj vjc nynty and fyve years

A1695/7/31

Proclamation

Proclamatione adjourning the generall assemblie

After reading of the above letter the following proclamatione was immediatlie prepared and the samine being read voted and approven was ordered to be recorded whereof the tenor followeth a proclamatione adjourneing the generall assemblie till the tuenty of November Jaj vjc nynty and fyve years 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 brethren heraulds macers of our privy Pursevants messengers at armes our shirriffs in that part conjunctlly and severally specially constitut greeting Forasmuch as we by our proclamatione of the date the tuenty eight day of march last by past Did for the Causes therein specified adjourne the present currant assemblie of this Church till the eleventh day of July instant and seeing the meeting and continowing of this present sessione of parliament for so long a tyme together with our absence in Flanders and severall other reasones doe oblidge us to continow the said2 adjournement from the said eleventh day of July instant to the tuenty day of November next to come3 Therfore we with advyse of the Lords of our privy Councill Doe hereby adjourne the said generall assemblie untill the said tuenty day of November next to come Appoynting the same to meet at that tyme at Edinburgh and requyreing all the members of the assemblie to attend that day Our will is Herefore and we charge you strictly and Comand That incontinent thir our Letters seen ye pass to the marcat Cross of Edinburgh and whole other head burghs of the severall shyres within this Kingdome and there in our name and authority make publicatione Hereof that none may pretend ignorance and ordaines these presents to be printed Given under our Signett at Edinburgh the nynth day of July and of our Reigne the seventh year Jaj vjc nynty and fyve years sic subscribitur Annandale p Queensberrie Douglass Argyle J Morton Cassillis Linlithgow Lothian Kintore Belhaven Robert Sinclair.

1. NRS, PC1/50, 209.

2. One illegible word scored out here.

3. Three illegible words scored out here.

1. NRS, PC1/50, 209.

2. One illegible word scored out here.

3. Three illegible words scored out here.