Journal of the House of Commons: Volume 9, 1667-1687. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1802.
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Jovis, 1 die Augusti, 1678.
Parliament further prorogued.
HIS Majesty having, on the Fifteenth Day of July last prorogued the Parliament until this Day;
And the House being met;
A Message was delivered by Sir Edward Carteret, Usher of the Black Rod;
Mr. Speaker,
The Lords, authorized by the King, desire the immediate Attendance of this House, in the House of Lords, to hear the King's Commission read.
And accordingly, Mr. Speaker, with the House, went up to the House of Lords: Where his Majesty's Commission for proroguing the Parliament being read; this Parliament was, in pursuance thereof, prorogued until the Twenty-ninth of this instant August.