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Province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England.

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By His EXCELLENCY, The Earl of Bellomont, Captain General and GOVERNOUR in Chief of the said Province &c. A Proclamation.

WHEREAS the Great and General Court of the said Province of the Massachusetts-Bay, begun and held at Boston the Thirty-first day of May last past in this present year 1699. is continued upon a Prorogation unto Wed­ensday the Eleventh of October currant.

I Do with the Advice of His Majesties Council further Prorogue the said Great and General Court or Assembly unto Wedensday the Sixth of December next, at Nine a Clock before noon of the same day: And the said Great & General Court or Assembly is hereby accordingly Prorogued unto Wedensday the Sixth of December next, at Nine a Clock before noon of the same day: Whereof all persons concerned are to take notice and conform themselves ac­cordingly. And the Sheriffs of the several Counties, their under Sheriffs or Deputies and Constables of the Towns within the same, are Commanded to cause this Proclamation to be forthwith published and posted up within their respective Precincts.

Given at the Council Chamber in Boston, the Ninth day of October 1699. In the Eleventh year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord, WILLIAM the Third by the Grace of GOD of England, Scotland, France and Ireland KING, Defender of the Faith &c.
BELLOMONT. By Order of His Ex­cellency & Council. Isaac Addington, Secr.

GOD Save the King.

BOSTON, Printed by Bartholomew Green, and John Allen, Printers to His Excellency the GOVERNOUR and COUNCIL. 1699.

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