House of Commons Journal Volume 9: 4 July 1678

Jovis, 4 die Julii, 1678.

Prayers.

Passages to Lincolne's Inn Fields.

AN additional Bill for inlarging the Ways and Passages out of Lincolne's Inn Fields, and other Places, was read the First time.

Resolved, &c. That the Bill be read a Second time.

Returning Jurors.

An ingrossed Bill, sent from the Lords, intituled, An Act for preventing Abuses in returning Jurors, was read the First time.

Resolved, &c. That the Bill be rejected.

Supply Bill.

A Bill for raising a Supply, not exceeding Four hundred and Fourteen thousand Pounds, was read the Second time.

Resolved, &c. That the said Bill be committed to a Committee of the whole House.

Resolved, &c. That the said Committee do take care, That Provision be made in the said Bill, for raising Two hundred and Six thousand Four hundred Sixty-two Pounds Seventeen Shillings and Three Pence, for disbanding the Army.

The House then resolved into a Committee of the whole House, to take the said Bill into Consideration.

Mr. Speaker left the Chair.

Sir John Trevor took the Chair of the Committee.

Mr. Speaker resumed the Chair.

Sir John Trevor reports from the said Committee, That the Committee had taken the Bill into Consideration, and made some Progress in the said Bill: And humbly moved, from the said Committee, That the House would, To-morrow Morning, resolve into a Committee of the whole House, to proceed further upon the said Bill.

Resolved, &c. That this House will, To-morrow Morning at Ten of the Clock, resolve into a Committee of the whole House, to proceed further in the Consideration of the Bill for raising a Supply.

And then the House adjourned till To-morrow Morning, Eight of the Clock.