Journal of the House of Commons: Volume 7, 1651-1660. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1802.
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'House of Commons Journal Volume 7: 18 March 1659', in Journal of the House of Commons: Volume 7, 1651-1660, (London, 1802) pp. 615-616. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/commons-jrnl/vol7/pp615-616 [accessed 26 April 2024]
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Friday, the 18th of March, 1658.
Prayers.
Scotch Members:
THE House resumed the Debate concerning the Sitting of the Members returned for Scotland.
Resolved, &c. That this Debate be adjourned until Two of the Clock this Afternoon: And be then proceeded in; and that nothing else do then intervene.
This House adjourns itself until Two of the Clock this Afternoon.
Friday, the 18th of March, 1658; In the Afternoon
Scotch Members:
THE House proceeded in the Debate concerning the Sitting of the Members returned for Scotland.
The Question being put, That Candles be now brought in;
The House was divided.
The Yeas went forth.
| Colonel Rosseter, | Tellers for the Yea: | 187. |
| Mr. Annesley, | With the Yea, | |
| Mr. Brereton, | Tellers for the Noe: | 160. |
| Sir Arthur Hesilrige, | With the Noe, |
So it was Resolved, &c. That Candles be now brought in.
The Question being put, That the Members returned for Scotland do withdraw;
The House was divided.
The Noes went forth.
But the Noes being withdrawn, the Question was yielded by the Yeas.
So it passed with the Negative.
Resolved, &c. That this Debate be adjourned till Tomorrow Morning: And then proceeded in; and that nothing else do then intervene.