23 die Aprilis, 18 Caroli IIdi Regis.
Parliament meets.
MR. Speaker, with the House, being met;
And several Motions being made for Mr. Speaker
to issue Warrants to the Clerk of the Crown, to make
out Writs, for electing new Members to serve in the stead
of others which were dead or removed;
The Question being put, and Votes given in the
Affirmative;
And Mr. Speaker being just putting the Question in
the Negative;
Parliament further prorogued.
The Usher of the Black Rod knocking at the House
Door, no further Proceeding could be had.
A Message from the Lords, by Sir John Eyton, Usher
of the Black Rod;
Mr. Speaker,
The Lords, commissionated by his Majesty, desire the
Presence of this House in the House of Peers.
And Mr. Speaker, with the House, went up to attend
the Lords.
And his Majesty's Commission was read in the House
of Peers; Whereby the Parliament was prorogued to the
Eighteenth Day of September next.