DIEV ET MON DROIT
HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE
ACT and INTIMATION Anent this Currant Parliament.
THe Lords of Their Majesties Privy Council Considering, that Where the present Currant Parliament, was by Their Majesties last Proclamation thereanent Adjourned to the fifteenth of June Instant; And that His Majestie being now Abroad forth of His Kingdoms, has not as yet Signified His Pleasure, either by sending a Commissioner for holding thereof at the said Day, nor His Royal Order for Adjourning the same to a further Day; And Seeing That both by the Nature of the High Court of Parliament, and by Express Acts of Parliament, Parliaments are Currant without the necessity of an Express Continuation until they be Disolved by Their Majesties Express Warrand whose Sole Prerogative it is, to Disolve, as well as to Call, Hold, and Prorogue the Same; Therefore the saids Lords of Their Majesties Privy Council in Expectation of Their Majesties Express Orders, and to prevent the Unnecessary Trouble of the Members and other Good Subjects, who may be Concerned to Repair to the Meeting of Parliament: Have thought fit to Ordain Intimation to be made, that all Members of Parliament be ready to Meet and Attend in this present Currant Parliament, so soon as Their Majesties Will and Pleasure shall be Signified to them for that Effect; and that none may Pretend Ignorance, Ordains these Presents to be Printed, and to be Published at the Mercat Cross of Edinburgh, by the Lyon King at Arms and his Brethren Heraulds and Pursevants, and at the whole Mercat Crosses of the remnant Head-Burghs of the several Shires within this Kingdom by Macers or Messengers. Exracted by me
GOD save King William and Queen Mary,