House of Commons Journal Volume 11: 1 September 1696

Journal of the House of Commons: Volume 11, 1693-1697. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1803.

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'House of Commons Journal Volume 11: 1 September 1696', in Journal of the House of Commons: Volume 11, 1693-1697, (London, 1803) pp. 566. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/commons-jrnl/vol11/p566a [accessed 26 March 2024]

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Martis, 1 die Septembris;

8° Gulielmi Tertii.

Parliament further prorogued.

THE House being met;

A Message was brought from the Lords, by Sir Fleetwood Shepheard, Gentleman-Usher of the Black Rod:

Mr. Speaker,

The Lords, authorized by virtue of his Majesty's Com mission, desire the immediate Attendance of this Honourable House in the House of Peers, to hear the said Commission read.

Accordingly, Mr. Speaker, with the House, went up to the House of Peers: Where the said Commission was read, for proroguing the Parliament until the 20th Day of October next: And the same was prorogued, accordingly, until the 20th Day of October next.