Monday, July 30th, 1660.
Prayers.
SIR Wm. Gedeon, and Maurice Van Loor, did this
Day take the Oaths of Supremacy and Allegiance at
the Clerk's Table, in order to their Naturalization.
Booth's Estate.
A Bill to enable Sir George Booth Baronet to lease
and sell Lands, for Payment of his Debts, and raising
Portions for Advancement of his younger Children, was
this Day read the First time.
Resolved, That this Bill be now read the Second time.
The said Bill was read the Second time accordingly;
and, upon the Question, committed unto Mr. Pryn, Sir
Walter Earle, Sir Anthony Irby, Sir Gilbert Gerrard, Mr.
Trevor, Serjeant Glyn, Sir Wm. Waller, Mr. Yong,
Colonel West, Sir John Northcot, Colonel Jones, Sir Wm.
Vincent, Mr. Weston, Mr. Swinfin, Lord Bruce, Mr.
Holles, Mr. Grey, Sir Dudley North, Sir Ralph Ashton,
Mr. Boscawen, Sir Francis Gerrard, Colonel Harley, Mr.
Danyells, Sir Tho. Widdrington, Sir Wm. Doyley, Sir
Ralph Knight, Sir Edmond Bowyer, and the Knights and
Burgesses of Cheshire and Lancashire: And they are to
meet To-morrow in the Afternoon, at Two of the Clock,
in the Court of Wards.
Grant to Booth.
Ordered, That the Sum of Ten thousand Pounds be
conferred on Sir George Booth Baronet, as a Mark of
Respect unto him, for his eminent Services and great
Sufferings for the Publick; and that the same be charged
upon the Excise in Course, and paid unto the said Sir
George Booth, or his Assigns; and that the Commissioners
for the Excise do pay the same to the said Sir George
Booth, or his Assigns accordingly: And the Acquittance
or Acquittances of the said Sir George Booth, testifying
the Receipt thereof, shall be their sufficient Discharge in
that Behalf.
Arms provided.
A Paper concerning Three hundred Arms, provided
Anno 1650, by Mr. Samuell Birch, and laid up about
Manchester, for his Majesty's Service, was this Day
read.
Settling Ministers in Livings.
A Bill for settling and restoring Ministers in their
Ecclesiastical Livings and Promotions, was this Day
read the Second time.
The humble Petition of Christopher Bellot Gent. was
read.
Resolved, That the said Bill be committed to Serjeant
Littleton, Sir Wm. Wheeler, Sir Roger Palmer, Sir Tho.
Clergis, Sir Anthony Irby, Mr. Pryn, Mr. Gewin, Sir
Trevor Williams, Mr. Crouch, Sir Geo. Reeve, Colonel
West, Mr. Thurland, Sir Tho. Meeres, Mr. Rainsford,
Mr. Swinfin, Sir Henage Finch, Mr. Allen, Sir John
Bowyer, Sir Gilbert Gerrard, Mr. Bampfeild, Mr. Holles,
Sir Walter Earle, Mr. Knightley, Sir Geo. Savile, Colonel
Jones, Sir Anthony Aucher, Mr. Foly, Sir Francis Gerrard, Mr. Trevor, Mr. Grove, Mr. Charlton, Mr. Bulkeley,
Mr. Hungerford, Mr. John Stephens, Mr. Gilbert Gerrard, Mr. Thomas, Mr. Edward Stephens, Mr. Barton,
Sir John Temple, Sir Richard Temple, Colonel Jones, Mr.
Yong, Mr. Alexander Baker, Colonel Birch, Mr. Chafe,
Mr. Knight, Sir Henry North, Colonel King, Mr.
Brampston, Mr. Broadrick, Mr. Goodrick, Sir Wm. Lewis,
Mr. Crew, Mr. Shapcot, Sir Norton Knatchbull, Mr.
Nathaniel Bacon, Mr. Lowther, Mr. Peckham, Mr.
Harris, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Throckmorton, Sir John Talbot,
Mr. Walpoole, Lord Richardson, Mr. Bulwer, Mr. Boscawen, Serjeant Glyn, Sir John Bowyer, Sir Edward
Deering, Mr. Culliford, Mr. Annesley, Mr. Minors, Sir
Lancelot Lake, Lord Bruce, Dr. Cleyton, Sir Edward
Massey, Mr. Fox, Serjeant Browne, Mr. Henly, Major
Cleyton, Sir Solomon Swale, Colonel Hugh Bethell, Sir
Capell Luckin, Sir Henry Cesar, Mr. Mallet, Mr. Powell,
Mr. Foxwist, Mr. Westfaly, Sir Tho. Middleton, Mr.
Brand, Sir John Lowther, Sir Wm. Waller, Mr. Whitehead, Sir John Potts, Mr. Baker, Mr. Newton, Sir Henry
Oxenden, Mr. Hampden: And they are to meet in the
Exchequer Chamber To-morrow, at Two of Clock in the
Afternoon: And that the Petition of the Ministers, read
in this House the One-and-twentieth of July Instant; as
also the Petition of Mr. Christopher Bellot; and the Proviso now tendered, touching Rejection by the late Commissioners for Approbation, and the want of Institution
and Induction; be referred to this Committee.
The Question being propounded, that all that come
shall have Voices;
And the Question being put, That the Question be
now put:
It passed with the Affirmative:
And the main Question being put; it was
Resolved, That all that come shall have Voices.
Advances to the Public.
Mr. Annesley carried to the Lords the Votes, for their
Concurrence, touching the Twenty thousand Pounds for
his Majesty's Reception, and Interest for what is advanced thereof, to be charged on the Three Months
Assessment.
Debts to Peck, &c.
Ordered, That Mr. Annesley do put the Lords in mind
of the Votes touching Mr. Peck, and Lancelot Emot the
Marshal.
Leave of Absence.
Ordered, That Sir Trevor Williams, a Member of this
House, have Leave to go into the Country.