WHereas We have thought fit, for divers Important and Weighty Considerations, by and with the Ad­vice of Our Privy Council, to Dissolve Our present Parliament, which now stands Prorogued to the One and thirtieth day of this instant October; We do for that end Publish this Our Royal Proclama­tion, and do hereby Dissolve the said present Par­liament accordingly. And the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and the Knights, Citizens, and Bur­gesses of the said Parliament are discharged from their Meeting upon the said One and thirtieth day of October. And to the intent Our good Subjects may perceive the Confidence We have in their Affections, and how desirous We are to Meét Our People, and have their Advice in Parliament, We do hereby make Known to Our said Subjects that We have given Directions to Our Lord Keeper of Our Great Seal, for the Issuing out of Writs in due Form of Law for the Calling of a New Parliament, which shall begin and be holden at Westminster on Friday the Twenty second Day of November next.

Given at Our Court at Kensington, the Eleventh Day of October, 1695: In the Seventh Year of Our Reign.

God save the King.