House of Commons Journal Volume 8: 13 January 1665

Journal of the House of Commons: Volume 8, 1660-1667. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1802.

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'House of Commons Journal Volume 8: 13 January 1665', in Journal of the House of Commons: Volume 8, 1660-1667, (London, 1802) pp. 581-582. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/commons-jrnl/vol8/pp581-582 [accessed 26 April 2024]

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Veneris, 13 Jan. 16 Car. IIdi.

MATHEW Sams did this Day, take the Oaths of Allegiance and Supremacy, in order to his being naturalized.

Prayers.

Salt Marshes.

Ordered, That Sir Robert Carr, Mr. Ratcliff, and Mr. Crouch, be added to the Committee to which the Bill concerning Salt Marshes was committed.

Kirkby's Claims.

A Bill for satisfying a just Debt due by Henry Nevill Esquire, to Colonel Richard Kirkby, was read the First time.

Resolved, &c. That this Bill be read the Second time on Monday next.

St. Martin's le Grand Petition.

A Petition of the Inhabitants of St. Martin's le Grand, was read.

The Question being put, That this Petition be referred to the same Committee to which the Matter touching St. Martin's le Grand was formerly committed;

The House was divided.

The Yeas went out.

Sir John Frederick, Tellers for the Noes: 55.
Mr. Jones, With the Noes,
Sir Lanc. Lake, Tellers for the Yeas: 44.
Mr. Morice, With the Yeas,

And so it passed in the Negative.

County Assessments.

Sir Phillip Warwick reports from the Committee to whom it was referred to cast up, arithmetically, how much of the Forty thousand Pounds should be distributed to each of the Nine Counties, according to the Proportions they stand rated in the Medium, That the Committee had met, and agreed upon a Report, according to the Direction of the Order: Which he delivered in at the Clerk's Table.

And the same being read; and a Debate had thereupon; and, upon the former Report, returned in from the Committee;

The Question being put, That the House do proceed upon the First Report that came in from the Committee, before the last Adjournment;

The House was divided.

The Noes went out.

Colonel Trelawney, Tellers for the Yeas: 79.
Mr. Fowell, With the Yeas,
Sir Jo. Talbott, Tellers for the Noes: 69.
Colonel Strangwaies, With the Noes,

And so it was resolved in the Affirmative.

The Question being put, That the further Debate of this Matter be adjourned till To-morrow Morning at Ten of the Clock;

The House was divided.

The Noes went out.

Mr. Seymour, Tellers for the Noes: 68.
Sir Tho. Clifford, With the Noes,
Colonel Strangwayes, Tellers for the Yeas: 65.
Sir Winston Churchill, With the Yeas,

And so it passed in the Negative.

And the House did then resume the Debate of the Matter, upon the Report.

The Question being put, To agree with the Committee, in reference to the County of Cornewall taking off Fifty Pounds of the Ease allowed to Devon, by the Report; and adding it for the Ease of Cornewall; being One hundred Ninety-eight Pounds Thirteen Shillings and Two-pence;

It was resolved in the Affirmative.

The Question being put, That the remaining Sum of Five hundred Fifteen Pounds per mensem be abated to the County of Devon, out of the Forty thousand Pounds;

The House was divided.

The Noes went out.

Sir Tho. Clifford, Tellers for the Yeas: 48.
Sir Tho. Higgon, With the Yeas,
Sir Tho. Allan, Tellers for the Noes: 41.
Mr. Progers, With the Noes,

And so it was resolved in the Affirmative.

The Question being put, That the Sum of Fifty Pounds be abated to the County of Dorsett, out of the Forty thousand Pounds;

It was resolved in the Affirmative.

The Question being put, That the Sum of Twentyfive Pounds be abated to the County of Durham, out of the Forty thousand Pounds;

It was resolved in the Affirmative.

The Question being put, That the Sum of Forty-three Pounds Seventeen Shillings and One Peny be abated to the County of Hereford, out of the Forty thousand Pounds;

It was resolved in the Affirmative.

The Question being put, That the Sum of One hundred Pounds be abated to the City of London out of the Forty thousand Pounds;

It was resolved in the Affirmative.

The Question being put, That the Sum of One hundred Thirty-five Pounds be abated to the County of Wilts, out of the Forty thousand Pounds;

It was resolved in the Affirmative.

The Question being put, That the Sum of Twentythree Pounds Nine Shillings and Nine-pence be abated to the County of Monmouth, out of the Forty thousand Pounds;

It was resolved in the Affirmative.

The Question being put, That the Sum of Twenty Pounds be abated to the County of Worcester, out of the Forty thousand Pounds;

It was resolved in the Affirmative.

Outwood Common.

Ordered, That these Members following be added to the Committee to whom the Bill for Improvement of Part of the Common, called the Outwood, within the Manor of Wakefeild in the County of Yorke, is committed; viz. Sir Rich. Francklyn, Mr. Garraway, Mr. Wynn, Colonel Whitley, Sir Edw. Mosely, Sir Foulke Lucy, Mr. Musgrave, Mr. Morrice.

Committees.

Ordered, That all Committees, which are to sit this Afternoon, be adjourned till To-morrow at Two of the Clock in the Afternoon; and do then sit in the several Places of their last Meeting.

And then the House adjourned till To-morrow Morning, at Eight of the Clock.