Lunæ, 14 Aprilis, 14 Car.
Prayers.
Privilege.
UPON Information, that one Richard Castle had,
by one * Palmer his Attorney, brought an Action
of Ejectment, and delivered a Declaration, to try the
Title of certain Lands in the County of Pembrooke, in
the Possession of Isaac Lloyd Esquire, a Member of this
House; and hath distrained the Cattle of Mr. Lloyd, and
his Tenants; in Breach of the Privilege of this House;
Ordered, That the Serjeant at Arms attending this
House, or his Deputy, do apprehend the said Richard
Castle, and take him into Custody; to answer the Breach
of Privilege objected against him.
Bushell's Estate.
An ingrossed Bill, sent from the Lords, for Confirmation of Agreements made between Thomas Bushell
Esquire, and the Miners of Row Pitts in Somersetshire,
for recovering their drowned and deserted Works, was
this Day read the Second time.
Resolved, That the said Bill be committed to Mr.
Knight, Sir Hen. Newton, alias Puckering, Mr. Oakley,
Serjeant Maynard, Mr. Clifford, Mr. Pryn, Mr. Vaughan,
Sir Anth. Irby, Sir Robert Holt, Sir Rich. Temple, Colonel
Windham, Sir Solomon Swale, Sir Robert Howard, Mr.
Crouch, Sir Clifford Clifton, Colonel Reames, Mr. Wandesford, Colonel Robinson, Mr. Cornwallis, Sir Rich. Everard, Mr. Hungerford, Sir Edm. Pooley, Mr. Daniell,
Mr. Ernley, Sir Bain Throckmorton, Mr. Smith, Sir Hen.
Herbert, Sir John Rouse, Sir John Brampston, Sir Tho.
Gower, Mr. Waldron, and all the Members of this House
that serve for the County of Somerset: And they are to
meet, in the Speaker's Chamber, To-morrow in the
Afternoon, at Two of the Clock; and to hear the Interest
of all Parties concerned: And to send for Persons, Papers, and Records.
Bankrupts.
Mr. Smith reports from the Committee to which the
Bill, intituled, An Act declaratory concerning Bankrupts,
was committed, several Amendments to the said Bill:
Which he read, with the Coherence, in the Bill; and
after, delivered the same in at the Clerk's Table.
And the same being twice read; and, upon the Question, severally agreed to;
Resolved, That the said Bill, with the said Amendments, be read the Third time.
Which being accordingly done;
Resolved, That this House doth agree to the said Bill,
with the said Amendments; and the Title thereof.
And Mr. Smith is to return the same to the Lords.
Hessen's Nat.
An ingrossed Bill, sent from the Lords, for Naturalizing of Charlottee Hessen, Wife of Thomas Killigrew
Esquire, Groom of his Majesty's Bed Chamber, and his
Three Sons, and Katherine Hessen Wife of Sir John Sayers,
and his Three Sons, was this Day read the Second time.
Ordered, That the said Bill be read the Third time
To-morrow Morning.
Confirming Acts.
An ingrossed Bill, from the Lords, for Confirming of
Two Acts therein mentioned, was this Day read the Second time.
Ordered, That the said Bill be read the Second time
To-morrow Morning.
Highways.
Mr. Pryn reports from the Committee to which the
Bill for repairing the Highways in general, was, by the
Order of the Twelfth of this Month, re-committed, to
prepare and bring certain Clauses and Provisoes to be
added to the said Bill, according to the Instructions mentioned in the said Order, That the Committee had
accordingly agreed upon Two Provisoes: Which he read,
with the Coherence, in the Bill; and after delivered the
same in at the Clerk's Table.
And the same being twice read;
Resolved, upon the Question, That the Word "several"
be inserted in the First Proviso, after the Word "*,"
and before the Word "*."
Resolved, upon the Question, That these Words "and
of such Grounds through which they shall pass," be
inserted in the First Proviso, after the Word "thereof,"
and before the Word "*."
The Question being put, That the Time for raising
Monies by virtue of the said Act be for Three Years;
It passed in the Negative.
Resolved, That the Time for raising Money, by virtue
of the said Act, shall be limited to Two Years, from Our
Lady Day 1662.
Ordered, That the Proviso following be inserted into
the Bill; viz.
"Provided also, And be it further Enacted, That the
Power of raising and levying Money, by virtue of this
Act, shall continue in Force for Two Years only, from
the Twenty-fifth of March 1662, and no longer: But
that all the Powers and Clauses in the said Act shall continue, and stand in Force, until * * * *.
Resolved, That the Alterations and Amendments before mentioned be agreed to: And that the Bill, with the
several Amendments, Provisoes, and Alterations, agreed
to, be ingrossed.
Navigable Rivers.
Ordered, That the Bill for making Rivers navigable be
read To-morrow Morning.
Ld. Campden's Estate.
Ordered, That all the Members of this House, that
serve for the Counties of Lincolne, Leicester, Nottingham,
and Northampton, be added to the Committee to which
the Bill for the Lord Viscount Campden was committed.
Book of Common Prayer.
The Amendments in the Book of Common Prayer,
and Administration of the Sacraments and other Rites
and Ceremonies of the Church of England, sent from the
Lords; the Transcript of which Book, so amended,
therewith sent, they desire to be added to the Bill of Uniformity, instead of the Book sent up therewith; was, in
Part, read.
And then the House adjourned for Two Hours.
Post Merid.
Ditto.
THE rest of the Amendments in the said Book were
then read throughout.
Resolved, upon the Question, That the Amendments
to the said Bill, with the Additions, sent by the Lords,
be read the Second time, and proceeded in, To-morrow
Morning at Nine of the Clock.
And then the House adjourned till Seven of the
Clock in the Morning.