Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 2, 1578-1614. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830.
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Anno Regni Elizabethæ Reginæ Vicesimo.
MEMORANDUM, quod hodierno die, quarto Novembris, Anno Regni Elizabethæ Reginæ Vicesimo, in quam diem prorogatum fuerat hoc præsens Parliamentum, convenere Proceres, quorum nomina subscribuntur:
Queen's Commission delivered to be read.
QUI cum convenissent, Nicholaus Bacon, Miles, Custos Magni Sigilli Angliæ, Literas Regias Commissarias Antonio Mason, Armigero, Clerico Parliamentorum, publice legendas, in manus tradidit. Earum autem tenor hic erat:
Commission for the Prorogation.
" Elizabetha, Dei Gratia, Angliæ, Franciæ, et Hiberniæ Regina, Fidei Defensor, etc. Prædilectis et Fidelibus Consiliariis suis Nicholao Bacon, Militi, Custodi Magni Sigilli sui, etc. usque ad
" Sciatis tamen, certis urgentibus Causis et Considerationibus Nos specialiter moventibus, prædictum Parliamentum Nostrum ulterius prorogandum duximus. De Fidelitate igitur, Prudentia, et Circumspectione, vestris plurimum confidentes, de Avisamento et Assensu Concilii Nostri, assignavimus vos Commissionarios Nostros, dantes vobis, viginti et quatuor, etc. et tribus vestrum, tenore præsentium, plenam Potestatem et Auctoritatem, hoc instante die Martis, ad præsens Parliamentum Nostrum, nomine Nostro, ad et in vicesimum secundum diem Januarii proxime futurum, usque prædictam Civitatem Nostram Westm. prorogandum et continuandum, ibidemque tunc tenendum et prosequendum, etc. Teste Meipsa, apud Westm. quarto die Novembris, Anno Regni Nostri Vicesimo.
"Per ipsam Reginam.
"Powle."