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: 30 May 1659', in Journal of the House of Commons: Volume 7, 1651-1660, (London, 1802) pp. 669. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/commons-jrnl/vol7/p669 [accessed 24 April 2024]
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Monday, May the 30th, 1659.
Indemnity, &c.
ACCORDING to former Order, the House was this Day resolved into a Grand Committee, upon the Bill for Indemnity and Oblivion; and upon the Petition and Address of the Officers of the Army: And
Mr. Speaker left the Chair.
Mr. Say took the Chair.
Mr. Speaker resumed the Chair.
Mr. Say reports from the Grand Committee, That they desire the Leave of this House to sit on Wednesday Morning next.
Resolved, That this Grand Committee do sit on Wednesday Morning next: And that then they take into Debate the Clause referred to them, touching the Government.
Navy.
Resolved, That Mr. Boone be one of the Commissioners in the Bill for ordering and managing the Affairs of the Navy.
Resolved, That Colonel Morley be one of the Commissioners in this Bill.
Resolved, That Colonel Salmon be one of the Commissioners in this Bill.
Resolved, That Colonel Kelsey be one of the Commissioners in this Bill.
Resolved, That Colonel Clerk be one of the Commissioners in this Bill.
Resolved, That Four of the said Commissioners be a Quorum; whereof one to be a Member of this House.
Reprieve of Barr.
Ordered, That Adam Barr, condemned in Scotland for venting counterfeit Half-Crowns, be reprieved from Execution for Three Months: And that General Monck, or some other Officer of Justice in Scotland, do certify to this House the Matter of Fact; and what Discovery the said Adam Barr shall make.
Preserving Deer.
Resolved, That it be referred to the Council, to take care for the Preservation of all Deer belonging to the Commonwealth.