WHereas We lately Prorogued Our Parliament from the Four and twentieth day of February last, until the Tenth day of November next; We for many weighty Reasons, have thought fit, and Resolved to make a farther Prorogation of the Parliament until Tuesday the Thirteenth day of April next ensuing; And therefore do by this Our Royal Proclamation Publish, Notisie and Declare, That We do intend that the Parliament shall be Prorogued upon and from the said Tenth day of November, until the said Thirteenth day of April. Whereof the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, Knights, Citizens, and Burgesses, and all others whom it may concern, may hereby take Notice, and order their Affairs accordingly; We letting them know, that We will not at the said Tenth day of November, expect the Attendance of any, but onely such as being in, or about the Cities of London or Westminster, may Attend the making of the said Prorogation, as heretofore hath in like cases been accustomed.

Given at Our Court at Whitehall this Twenty third day of September 1674. and in the Twenty sixth Year of Our Reign.

God save the King.