‘DIEV ET MON DROIT’‘HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE’


❧ By the King.
❧ A Proclamation for the attendance of the Members in both Houses in Parliament.

HIs most Excellent MAjESTIE having summoned this pre­sent Parliament, in His princely care of the good and welfare of His loving Subjects; In the continuance of the same care doth with advice of His Privie Councell, by this His Royall Proclamation declare His Royall Will and Pleasure to be; That all the Members of both Houses of Parliament do re­pair to the Parliament at Westminster, at, or before the twelfth of January next, and give their due, and diligent attendance in Par­liament: To the end that this Kingdom may fully enjoy the benefit, and happinesse which His Majestie intendeth unto them by Summoning, and continuing of this Parliament: And of this His Majesties Will and Command they are to take notice by this His Procla­mation, and to give a just observance thereunto, upon such pains, and penalties as by Law, and Iustice may be inflicted upon them.

Given at His Majesties Palace of VVhitehall, the twelfth day of December, in the seventeenth yeer of His Majesties Reign.


❧ God save the King.

¶ Imprinted at London by Robert Barker, Printer to the Kings most Excellent Majestie: And by the Assignes of John Bill. 1641

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