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: 25 March 1657', in Journal of the House of Commons: Volume 7, 1651-1660, (London, 1802) pp. 511. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/commons-jrnl/vol7/p511 [accessed 23 April 2024]
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Wednesday, the 25th of March, 1657.
Duresme Privileges.
A BILL of Grant and Confirmation of Liberties, Privileges, and Jurisdictions, formerly used within the County Palatine of Duresme, was this Day read the First time; and, upon the Question, ordered to be read the Second time on this Day Sevennight.
Remonstrance.
The House, according to former Order, resumed the Debate upon the Remonstrance Yesterday adjourned.
The Question being propounded, That the House, and this Debate, be adjourned for One Hour;
And the Question being put, That that Question be now put;
The House was divided.
The Noes went forth.
| Sir Charles Wolsley, | Tellers for the Noes: | 88. |
| Sir John Hobart, | With the Noes, | |
| Sir Wm. Strickland, | Tellers for the Yeas: | 60. |
| Colonel Cooper, | With the Yeas, |
So it passed in the Negative.
The Question being put, That this Clause, thus amended; viz. "That your Highness will be pleased to assume the Name, Style, Title, Dignity, and Office of King of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the respective Dominions and Territories thereunto belonging; and to exercise the same, according to the Laws of these Nations;" be Part of the Remonstrance;
The House was divided.
The Yeas went forth.
| Sir John Reynolds, | Tellers for the Yeas: | 123. |
| Lord Howard, | With the Yeas, | |
| Major-Gen. Boteler, | Tellers for the Noes: | 62. |
| Colonel Salmon, | With the Noes, |
So it was Resolved, That this Clause, thus amended; viz. "That your Highness will be pleased, to assume the Name, Style, Title, Dignity, and Office of King of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the respective Dominions and Territories thereunto to belonging; and to exercise the same, according to the Laws of these Nations;" be Part of the Remonstrance.
Resolved, That the present Debate be adjourned till To-morrow Morning, Eight of the Clock.