The Humble ADDRESS Of the Right Honourable the Lords Spiritual & Temporal In Parliament Assembled, Presented to HIS MAJESTY On the Sixteenth of December, 1695. AND His Majesty's GRACIOUS ANSWER THEREUNTO. LONDON, Printed by Charles Bill and the Executrix of Thomas Newcomb, deceased, Printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty. 1695. Die Martis 17. Decem' 1695. IT is Ordered by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament Assembled, That the Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of England, do give Order, That the Address of this House, made to His Majesty Yesterday, and His Majesty's most Gracious Answer thereunto, be forthwith Printed and Published. Matth. Johnson, Cleric' Parliamentor ' The Humble ADDRESS Of the Right Honourable the Lords Spiritual & Temporal In PARLIAMENT Assembled. Die Lunae 16. Decembris, 1695. WE the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament Assembled, Having taken into our Serious Consideration the great Mischief which is brought upon this Your Kingdom, by reason that the Coin which Passeth in Payments is generally Clipped, and that no other Remedy is like to prove Effectual for Preventing the Increase of this Evil, but to make Clipping Unprofitable for the future, Do most Humbly Address to Your Majesty, to Issue out Your Royal Proclamation, That from such Day or Days, as Your Majesty shall think fit, no Clipped Money, of any Sort, shall Pass in any Payment, as the Currant Coin of this Kingdom. Matth. Johnson, Cleric' Parliamentor ' His Majesty's most Gracious Answer to the Address. THat according to the Lords Desire in their Address, His Majesty will Issue out His Proclamation with what speed the Nature of the thing will Admit. FINIS.