House of Commons Journal Volume 7: 31 January 1653

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: 31 January 1653', in Journal of the House of Commons: Volume 7, 1651-1660, (London, 1802) pp. 252. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/commons-jrnl/vol7/p252 [accessed 25 April 2024]

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Monday, the 31st of January, 1652.

Prayers.

House keeps Day of Humiliation.

THE House this Day, according to former Order, kept a Day of Humiliation in the House: Mr. Strong, Mr. Nye, Mr. Carill, and Mr. Peters, prayed and preached.

Poor.

Ordered, That the Bill for the Poor, be read Tomorrow Morning.

Religion.

Resolved, That Friday, in every Week, be set apart for the House to take into Consideration Matters of Religion.

Propagating the Gospel.

Resolved, That the Committee for propagating the Gospel, do meet on Thursday next, at Two of Clock in the Afternoon.