Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 18, 1705-1709. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830.
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Anno 4° Annæ Reginæ.
DIE Jovis, Decimo Quarto Die Junii, 1705, Anno Regni Serenissimæ Dominæ Reginæ Annæ, Dei Gratia, Angl. Scot. Franciæ, et Hib'niæ, Fidei Defensoris, &c. Quarto, in Superiori Domo Parliamenti apud Westmonaster. convenere Domini quorum Nomina subscribuntur:
| Epus. Cicestr. |
Nathan Wrighte Miles, Ds. Custos Magni Sigilli Angl. Comes Kingston. Comes Sunderland. Comes Scarsdale. Comes Orford. |
Ds. Wharton. Ds. Rockingham. Ds. Guilsord. |
Parliament prorogued.
The Queen's most Excellent Majesty having, by Her Writ of Summons, bearing Date the Second Day of May last, appointed Her Parliament to open and begin this Day:
The Lord Keeper acquainted the House, "That Her Majesty had sent a Writ, under the Great Seal, for proroguing the Parliament."
Which was read, by the Clerk, as follows; (videlicet,)
"Anna, Dei Gratia, Angl. Scoc. Franc. et Hib'niæ Regina, Fidei Defensor, &c. Prædilectis et Fidelibus Nostris Prælatis, Magnatibus, et Proceribus Regni Nostri Angl. ac Dilectis et Fidelibus Nostris Militibus, Civibus, et Burgensibus dicti Regni Nostri, ad Parliamentum Nostrum apud Civitatem Nostram Westm. Decimo Quarto Die Junii prox. futur. inchoandum et tenendum convocatis et electis, et veserum cuillbet, Salutem. Cum Nos, pro quibusdam arduis et urgentibus Negotiis, Nos, Statum et Defensionem dicti Regni Nostri Angl. ac Ecclefiæ Anglicanæ concernentibus, dictum Parliamentum Nostrum ad Diem et Locum præd. teneri ordinavimus; ac vobis, per separalia Brevia Nostra, apud Civitatem et Diem præd interesse mandavimus, ad tractandum, consentiendum, et concludendum super iis quæ in dicto Parliamento Nosiro tunc et ibidem proponerentur et tractarentur: Quibusdam tamen certis de Causis et Considerationibus Nos ad præsens specialiter moventibus, dictum Parliamentum Nostrum usque Sextum Diem Septembris prox. futur. duximus prorogandum; ita quod nec vos, nec aliquis vestrum, ad dictum Decimum Quartum Diem Junii, apud Civitatem præd. comparere teneamini seu arctemini: Volumus enim vos, et quemlibet vestrum, inde erga Nos penitus exonerari; mandantes, et, Tenore Præsentium, sirmiter injungend. præcipientes vobis, et cuilibet vestrum, ac omnibus aliis quit us in hac Parte interesset, quod ad dictum Sextum Diem Septembris apud prædictam Civitatem Westm. personaliter compareatis et intersitis, et quilibet vestrum compareat et intersit, ad tractandum, faciendum, agendum, et concludendum, super iis quæ in dicto Parliamento Nostro, de communi Concilio dicti Regni Nostri, (favente Deo) contigerint ordinari.
"Teste Meipsa, apud Westm. Tricesimo Primo Die Maii, Anno Regni Nostri Quarto.
"Breve ad Parliamentum (de Prima Summon.) prorogand.
"Wrighte."