Die Mercurii, 10 Novemb. 1669. 21 Car. II.
Prayers.
Skelton's &c. Nat.
A BILL for Naturalization of Bevil Skelton Esquire,
and others, was read the First time.
Resolved, &c. That this Bill be read the Second time
on Saturday next.
Gostwick's Estate.
A Bill for settling the Estate of Sir Edw. Gostwick, was
read the First time.
Resolved, &c. That this Bill be read the Second time
on Monday next.
Members not to attend Lords without leave.
Resolved, &c. That no Member of this House, of the
Long Robe, do, during this Sessions of Parliament, plead
as Counsel before the House of Lords in any Cause, without Leave asked and granted by this House, after Ten of
the Clock.
Conventicles.
A Bill for Continuance of the Act to suppress seditious
Conventicles, was read the Second time.
Resolved, &c. That the Bill be committed to Dr. Arras,
Sir Thom. Allen, Sir Solom. Swale, Sir Lanc. Lake, Sir Phill.
Musgrave, Sir Jo. Moreton, Sir Jo. Morley, Mr. Pleydall,
Mr. Waller, Mr. Vaughan, Sir Fran. Goodrick, Sir Nico.
Cary, Sir Winston Churchill, Col. Sandys, Sir Jo. Knight,
Sir Robert Carr, Sir Trevor Williams, Mr. Crouch, Sir Jo.
Birkenhead, Sir Wm. Lowther, Sir Wm. Coventry, Col. Gilby, Sir Thom. Gower, Mr. Barty, Sir Thom Tompkins,
Sir Edm. Windham, Sir Charles Harbord, Col. Williams, Sir
James Smith, Mr. Cheyne, Sir Jo. Mainard, Sir Thom.
Meres, Sir Jo. Ernley, Sir James Thyn, Sir John Trevor,
Sir Fran. Compton, Sir Thomas Lee, Mr. Coleman, Sir
Edw. Poole, Sir Gilbert Talbott, Sir Walter Young, Sir
Richard Oatley, Mr. Wren, Mr. Solicitor General, Sir
Job Charlton, Dr. Burrell, Sir Wm. Hickman, Col. Hollis,
Sir Thom. Doleman, Sir Adam Browne, Mr. Treasurer,
Col. Reames, Sir Jo. Talbott, Mr. Harbord, Sir Hugh
Windham, Sir Nico. Steward, Lord Cavendish, Lord Cornbury, Mr. Wm. Stanley, Sir Wm. Coventry, Mr. Seymour,
Sir Phill. Warwick, Sir Humfry Orme, Sir Thom. Strickland, Sir Ralph Bancks, Mr. Bulteele, Sir Charles Wheeler,
Sir Wm. Heyward, Col. Kirkby, Sir Thom. Wendy, Sir
Gilbert Gerrard, Sir Allen Apsley, Lord Fanshaw, Col.
Whitley, Col. Stroud: And all that come are to have
Voices: And they are to meet To-morrow at Two of the
Clock in the Afternoon, in the Speaker's Chamber: And
to take into Consideration the Debates of the House:
And to send for Persons, Papers, and Records.
The Question being put, Whether any particular Instructions be given the Committee;
It passed in the Negative.
Defaulters to Call of the House.
Ordered, That the Names of the Defaulters be called
over on Monday Morning next.
Publick Accounts.
Ordered, That the Consideration of the Report of the
Commissioners of Accounts be adjourned till To-morrow:
And the Commissioners are desired then to attend: And
the Auditors concerned in the taking the Accounts are
also to be present.
Ordered, That Inquiry be made after the Book of
Accounts delivered in by Sir George Carteret, the last
Session; and that such Person in whose Custody it is,
bring it in To-morrow Morning.
Ordered, That the Auditors, and other Persons, that
Sir George Carteret shall have Occasion to make use of,
do To-morrow, and from time to time, attend this House,
in order to the clearing of his Accounts.
And then the House adjourned till To-morrow
Morning Eight of the Clock.