Die Sabbati, 29 Decembris, 18 Car. IIdi.
Prayers.
A Person discharged.
ORDERED, That Mr. Remington be discharged
from his Commitment to the Custody of the Serjeant
at Arms, paying his Fees.
Sherley's Estate.
Ordered, That the Committee to which the Bill concerning Sir Seymour Sherley was committed, be revived;
and that all the Gentlemen of the House, that are of the
Long Robe, be added to the Committee.
Prices of Wines.
A Bill for regulating the Prices of Wines was read the
First time.
Resolved, &c. That this Bill be read the Second time
on Monday next.
Prisoners Relief.
A Bill for Relief of poor Prisoners was read the Second
time.
Resolved, &c. That the Bill be committed to Mr. Serjeant Mainard, Sir Solom. Swale, Mr. Seymour, Sir Richard
Oateley, Sir Hen. Cæsar, Colonel Birch, Sir Job Charlton,
Sir Lanc. Lake, Mr. Hobby, Colonel Reames, Mr. Buscawen, Mr. Pryn, Sir John Knight, Sir Edw. Masters, Mr.
Daniell, Sir Thom. Allen, Sir Clifford Clifton, Sir Wm.
Doyley, Sir James Thyn, Sir Robert Atkins, Mr. Steward,
Mr. Fran. Finch: And all the Members of this House
that shall come are to have Voices: And they are to meet
on Monday at Two of the Clock in the Afternoon, in the
Speaker's Chamber.
Hemp and Flax.
An ingrossed Bill, sent from the Lords, to encourage
the Planting and Sowing of Hemp and Flax, was read
the Second time.
Resolved, &c. That the said Bill be committed to Sir
John Knight, Sir Charles Harbord, Colonel Birch, Mr.
Westphaling, Mr. Scowen, Sir Wm. Doyley, Sir Robert Carr,
Sir John Birkenhead, Mr. Jolly, Sir Hen. Vernon, Mr.
Ratcliffe, Sir John Frederick, Mr. Jay, Mr. Buscawen, Mr.
Pryn, Sir Solom. Swale, Mr. Seymour, Sir Thomas Allen,
Sir James Thynn, Sir Thom. Bludworth, Mr. Steward,
Doctor Burrell, Sir Richard Browne, Mr. Norden, Sir Edw.
Massey: And they are to meet on Monday next, at Two
of the Clock in the Afternoon, in the Speaker's Chamber:
And to send for Persons, Papers, and Papers.
Rebuilding London.
A Bill for rebuilding the City of London was read the
First time.
Resolved, &c. That this Bill be read the Second time
on Monday next.
Impeachment of Ld. Mordant.
Ordered, That Sir Thomas Gower do desire a Conference with the Lords, concerning an Impeachment of
high Crimes and Misdemeanors, which they have prepared against the Lord Viscount Mordant, a Member of
the House of Peers.
Ordered, That Sir Thom. Gower, Sir Robert Atkins,
Mr. Serjeant Mainard, Mr. Pryn, Mr. Seymour, Colonel
Strangwaies, Sir Robert Howard, Mr. Hobby, Mr. Swynfen,
Sir Thom. Littleton, Sir Thom. Lee, Mr. Garraway, Sir
Wm. Lowther, be appointed to manage the Conference.
Supply Bill.
The House then resolved into a Committee of the
whole House to proceed on the Bill of Assessment.
Mr. Speaker left the Chair.
Mr. Steward took the Chair of the Committee.
Mr. Speaker resumed the Chair.
Mr. Steward reports, That the Committee had filled
up some Blanks, and made some further Progress, in the
Bill of Assessment.-
Impeachment of Ld. Mordant.
Sir Thomas Gower reports, That the Lords had agreed
to a present Conference in the Painted Chamber, concerning the Matter of Impeachment against the Lord
Mordant.-
Supply Bill.
The Question being put, That the House, after the
Conference is over, resolve again into a Committee of the
whole House, to proceed on the Bill of Assessment;
The House was divided.
The Yeas went forth.
Tellers,
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Sir Allan Apsley, |
For the Yeas, |
57. |
| Sir John Duncombe, |
| Sir Thomas Meres, |
For the Noes, |
72. |
| Sir Thomas Lee, |
And so it passed in the Negative.
Dartmouth Writ.
Ordered, That Mr. Speaker do issue his Warrant to the
Clerk of the Crown, to make out a Writ, for electing a
new Member to serve for the Town of Dartmouth in the
County of Devon, in the stead of Mr. Thomas Kendall,
deceased.
Adjournment.
The Question being put, That the House be adjourned
till Wednesday next;
The House was divided.
The Yeas went forth.
Tellers,
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Sir Thomas Hebletwaite, |
For the Yeas, |
67. |
| Sir Nicholas Carew, |
| Sir Clifford Clifton, |
Noes, |
64. |
| Mr. Palmer, |
And so it was resolved in the Affirmative.
And the House adjourned accordingly, to Wednesday Morning, Eight of the Clock.