Die Martis, 31 Julii, 1649.
Prayers.
Invalid Soldiers, &c.
MR. Trenchard reports from the Committee at Goldsmiths Hall, the State of the Business touching the
Nine thousand One hundred Pounds, towards Satisfaction
of the Accompts of Officers, and Officers Wives, and
other Persons, according to such Lists as this House
should approve of; and the Opinion of that Committee
thereupon, That the Treasurers at Goldsmiths Hall be
ordered to pay the said Sum of Nine thousand One hundred Pounds to Mr. Pocock, Mr. Greenhill, and the rest
of the Treasurers for maimed Soldiers, for the Uses expressed in the Order of the Fourth of April 1648: And
that the Receipt of the said Treasurers, or any Two of
them, may be a sufficient Discharge to the Treasurers at
Goldsmiths Hall.
Ordered, That the Treasurers at Goldsmiths Hall be
required to pay the said Sum of Nine thousand One hundred Pounds to Mr. Pocock, Mr. Greenhill, and the rest of
the Treasurers for maimed Soldiers, for the Uses expressed
in the Order of the Fourth of April 1648: and that the
Receipt of the said Treasurers, or any Two of them,
shall be a sufficient Discharge to the Treasurers at Goldsmiths Hall.
Deans and Chapters Lands.
An Act with further Instructions to the Trustees,
Contractors, Treasurers, and Register, for Sale of the
Lands and Possessions of the late Deans, Subdeans,
Deans and Chapters, &c. and for the better and more
speedy Execution of the former Acts, Ordinances, and
Instructions made concerning the same, was this Day read
the Third time.
And the Question being put, That the Words "Two
first Six Months," in the Clause in the Act for Payment
of the Two first Six Months Interest, out of the Excise,
do stand in the Bill;
It passed with the Negative.
The Question being put, That the whole Clause, or
Second Instruction, in the Bill, do stand in the Bill;
It passed with the Negative.
And the Bill, so amended, was, upon the Question,
passed; and ordered to be forthwith printed and
published.
Leave of Absence.
Ordered, That Mr. Attorney General have Leave for
a Week to go to Bristoll.
Ald. Leman.
Resolved, &c. As to the Demand of the City of London, concerning Mr. Leman his Office of being Alderman,
That Mr. Leman be left to give his own Answer.