House of Commons Journal Volume 1: 22 June 1607 (2nd scribe)

Lunae, 22o die Junii, 1607

Sewers.

1. Reading: - Nova. B. For the better Execution of the Commissions of Sewers, in the County of Sommersett.

Essex' Estate.

Mr. Martin reporteth from the Committee, the Bill touching the Sale of some of the Lands of William Essex Esquire. - Thought fit to sleep by the Committees, for this Session.

A Letter to be written to Sir H. Nevill, Sir H. Poole, Mr. Moore, and Mr. Bowyer, to treat with the Creditors; thereby to prepare for a Bill against the next Session. -

Enter the Letter here.

E. of. Darby's Estate.

1. Reading: - Nova. B. For the Establishment, and Assurance, of divers of the Possessions and Hereditaments of Ferdinando, late Earl of Darby,

Selby's Estate.

3. Reading: - B. To assure and confirm the Sale of the Manor of Moate, and other Lands, in the County of Kent, made by Charles Allen Esquire, deceased, to Sir Wm. Selby Knight; and to enable Stephen Allen Esquire, to sell other Lands and Tenements in the said County of Kent. Some Error found in the Bill, and deferred till Tomorrow.

Private Bills.

The little Bill, touching the Saving in all private Bills, to prevent Fraud, and Wrong-doing, &c.

Wyndsor.

LL. 1. B. - Restitution - Wyndsor:

Fens.

2. B. For Draining of the Fens within the Isle of Ely, being Six thousand Acres : - Sent up by Sir Fr. Hastings.

Sewers.

2. Reading: - B. For the better Execution of the Commissions of Sewers, in the County of Sommersett :

- This Afternoon, in the Exchequer Chamber : Committed to the former Committee.