DIE Sabbati, 8 die Januarii.
PRAYERS, by Mr. Marshall and Mr. Callamy.
Domini præsentes fuerunt:
Comes Manchester, Speaker.
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Comes Kent.
Comes Mulgrave.
Comes Warwicke.
Comes Northumb.
Comes Salisbury.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Rutland.
Comes Denbigh. |
Ds. North.
Ds. Robertes.
Ds. Grey.
Ds. Howard.
Ds. Wharton.
Ds. La Warr. |
Answer from the H. C.
Dr. Aylett and Mr. Eltonheade return with this Answer from the House of Commons;
That they agree to these Particulars:
1. To the Ordinance for Mr. Thompson to be Rector
of Bothell in Northumberland. (Here enter it.)
2. A Pardon for the Midland Circuit.
(Here enter it.)
3. A Pardon for the Prisoners of the Northern
Circuit. (Here enter it.)
4. That the Marquis of Winton shall have Liberty
for Four Months longer, upon the same Security.
5. To the Ordinance concerning Alderman Gibbs
and Mr. Noell. (Here enter it.)
6. To the Petition of Andrew White to go out of
England.
Concerning the Earl of Cleveland's Business, and
Mr. Hawkins' Petition, they will send an Answer by
Messengers of their own.
L. Herbert excused.
Ordered, That the Lord Herbert is excused for
his Attendance on this (fn. *) House, in regard of his ill
Health.
Votes for no further Application to be made to the King.
Ordered, That the Consideration of the Votes
which came from the House of Commons, appointed
for the Business of this Day, shall be considered of on
Thursday next; and that those Lords now absent, and
are not excused, shall be summoned to attend the House
on Wednesday Morning next, and not to depart without
Leave of the House.
Message from the H. C. with Ordinances and Orders.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Mr. Tate, &c.; who brought up,
Divers Ordinances of Compositions for Delinquents
Estates, wherein they desire their Lordships Concurrence.
2. An Order, That Dr. James Usher may preach at
Lyncolnes Inne. (Here enter it.)
Agreed to.
3. An Order, That Dr. James Usher may sit with the
Assembly of Divines. (Here enter it.)
Agreed to.
The Answer returned was:
Answer.
That this House agrees to the Two Orders concerning
Doctor Usher: To all the rest, they will send an Answer by Messengers of their own.
Ordinance for a Committee for the Militia of The Tower Hamlets.
The Ordinance concerning the constituting a Committee of Militia within the Hamlet of The Tower of
London, was read the Third Time, and Agreed to.
(Here enter it.)
Ordinance to raise 50,000l. for Ireland.
The Ordinance for raising Fifty Thousand Pounds was
read, and Agreed to, with a Proviso for excepting of
Worcester House.
Message to the H. C. with it; and with Lady Brook's Petition.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by
Dr. Aylett and Mr. Eltonheade:
1. To deliver to them the Ordinance for raising
Fifty Thousand Pounds for Ireland, which the Lords
have passed, with a Proviso; and desire their Concurrence therein.
2. To deliver to them the Petition of the Lady
Brooke, with the Sense of the Lords upon (fn. *) it; and
desire their Concurrence therein.
Ordinances to clear the following Persons of their Delinquency.
This Day these Ordinances of Compositions were
read, and passed:
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1. An Ordinance for Wm. Hickman.
2. Ordinance for James May.
3. Ordinance for Edward Lloyd.
4. Ordinance for John Bretton.
5. Ordinance for Roger Mollineux.
6. Ordinance for Amyas Isaacke.
7. Ordinance for Thomas Chandler.
8. Ordinance for Sir Gherrard Fleetwood.
9. Ordinance for the Lord Seymour and his Son. Respited, and to be considered of in a full House. |
(Here enter them.) |
Hickman's.
"Whereas William Hickman, of Barnacle, in the
County of Warwick, Gentleman, hath by both
Houses of Parliament been admitted to his Fine of One
Hundred Thirty and Three Pounds, he having been
in Arms against the Parliament: The Lords and
Commons assembled in Parliament do hereby authorize and appoint His Majesty's Solicitor General
to prepare a Pardon to the said Wm. Hickman,
for his said Offence, in such Form as is agreed
by both Houses for like Offenders, together with
a Grant of, and Restitution to him, his Heirs
and Assigns, of all his Lands, Goods, and Chattels,
and other Estate for which the said Fine was accepted, according to a Particular thereof made, and
entered with the Committee at Gouldsmiths Hall,
and of all Mean Profits thereof, from the Thirtieth
Day of April, 1646, with an Exception of the
Right or Estate of the said William Hickman in or
to all Advowsons, Presentations, and Right of Patronage, to any Church or Chapel; which said Pardon, so prepared, the Commissioners for the Great Seal
of England for the Time being are hereby likewise
authorized to pass under the said Great Seal accordingly: Provided always, That this Ordinance, or
the said Pardon thereon to be passed, shall not
extend to free the said William Hickman from a further
Composition, for any further Estate, Lands, Goods,
or Chattels, than what are contained in the Particular aforesaid; and, in case the said Lands mentioned in the said Particular were of greater Yearly
Value than are therein expressed during Three Years
before the Year of our Lord 1640, then the said
William Hickman shall pay such further Fine, by
Way of Composition, as both Houses of Parliament
shall appoint."
May, D°.
"Whereas James May, of Coldry, in the County of
Southampton, Esquire, hath by both Houses of
Parliament been admitted to his Fine of Eight
Hundred Pounds, he having been in Arms against the
Parliament: The Lords and Commons assembled in
Parliament do hereby authorize and appoint His
Majesty's Solicitor General to prepare a Pardon to
the said James May, for his said Offence, in such
Form as is agreed by both Houses for like Offenders, together with a Grant of, and Restitution to
him, his Heirs and Assigns, of all his Lands, Goods,
and Chattels, and other Estate for which the said
Fine was accepted, according to a Particular thereof
made, and entered with the Committee at Gouldsmiths Hall, and of all Mean Profits thereof, from
the Seventh Day of July, 1646, with an Exception of
the Right or Estate of the said James May in or to all
Advowsons, Presentations, and Right of Patronage,
to any Church or Chapel; which said Pardon, so
prepared, the Commissioners of the Great Seal
of England for the Time being are hereby likewise authorized to pass under the said Great Seal
accordingly: Provided always, That this Ordinance,
or the said Pardon thereon to be passed, shall not
extend to free the said James May from a further
Composition, for any other Lands, Goods, or Chattels,
than what are contained in the Particular aforesaid;
and that, in case the said Lands mentioned in the
said Particular were of greater Yearly Values than
are therein expressed during Three Years before the
Year of our Lord 1640, then the said James
May shall pay such further Fine, by Way of Composition, as both Houses of Parliament shall appoint."
Lloyd, D°.
"Whereas Edward Lloyd, of Trevant, in the
County of Mountgom'y, Esquire, hath by both Houses
of Parliament been admitted to his Fine of Two
Hundred and Eighty Pounds, he having (fn. *) adhered
unto and assisted the Forces raised against the Parliament: The Lords and Commons assembled in
Parliament do hereby authorize and appoint His
Majesty's Solicitor General to prepare a Pardon to
the said Edward Lloyd, for his said Offence, in such
Form as is agreed by both Houses for like Offenders,
together with a Grant of, and Restitution to him, his
Heirs and Assigns, of all his Lands, Goods, and
Chattels, and other Estate for which the said Fine
was accepted, according to a Particular thereof made,
and entered with the Committee at Gouldsmiths Hall,
and of all Mean Profits thereof, from the 28th Day
of September, 1646, with an Exception of the Right
or Estate of the said Edward Lloyd in or to all
Advowsons, Presentations, and Right of Patronage,
to any Church or Chapel; which said Pardon, so
prepared, the Commissioners for the Great Seal of
England for the Time being are hereby likewise
authorized to pass under the Great Seal accordingly:
Provided always, That this Ordinance, or the said
Pardon thereon to be passed, shall not extend to
free the said Edward Lloyd from a further Composition, for any other Lands, Goods, or Chattels,
than what are contained in the Particular aforesaid;
and that, in case the said Lands mentioned in the
said Particular were of greater Yearly Values than
are therein expressed during Three Years before the
Year of our Lord 1640, then the said Edward Lloyd
shall pay such further Fine, by Way of Composition, as both Houses of Parliament shall appoint."
Bretton, D°, .
"Whereas John Bretton, of Bretton, in the County
of Yorke, Gentleman, hath by both Houses of Parliament been admitted to his Fine of Two Hundred
Pounds, he having been in Arms against the Parliament: The Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament do hereby authorize and appoint His Majesty's
Solicitor General to prepare a Pardon to the said
John Bretton, for his said Offence, in such Form as is
agreed by both Houses for like Offenders, together
with a Grant (fn. *) of, and Restitution to him, his Heirs
and Assigns, of all his Lands, Goods, and Chattels,
and other Estate for which the said Fine was accepted,
according to a Particular thereof made, and entered
with the Committee at Gouldsmiths Hall, and of all
Mean Profits thereof, from the Sixteenth Day of
September, 1646, with an Exception of the Right or
Estate of the said John Bretton in or to all Advowsons, Presentations, and Right of Patronage, to any
Church or Chapel; which said Pardon, so prepared,
the Commissioners for the Great Seal of England for
the Time being are hereby likewise authorized to pass
under the said Great Seal accordingly: Provided
always, That this Ordinance, or the said Pardon
thereon to be passed, shall not extend to free the said
John Bretton from a further Composition, for any
other Lands, Goods, or Chattels, than what are contained in the Particular aforesaid; and that, in case the
said Lands mentioned in the said Particular were of
greater Yearly Value than are therein expressed during Three Years before the Year of our Lord 1640,
then the said John Bretton shall pay such further
Fine, by Way of Composition, as both Houses of
Parliament shall appoint."
Mollineux, D°.
"Whereas Roger Molineux, of Toversell, in the
County of Nottingham, Esquire, hath by both Houses
of Parliament been admitted to his Fine of Two
Hundred Pounds, he having been in Arms against
the Parliament: The Lords and Commons assembled
in Parliament do hereby authorize and appoint His
Majesty's Solicitor General to prepare a Pardon to
the said Roger Mollineux, for his said Offence, in such
Form as is agreed by both Houses for like Offenders,
together with a Grant of, and Restitution to him, his
Heirs and Assigns, of all his Lands, Goods, and Chattels, and other Estate for which the said Fine was
accepted, according to a Particular thereof made, and entered with the Committee at Gouldsmiths Hall, and of all
Mean Profits thereof, from the 4th Day of July, 1646,
with an Exception of the Right or Estate of the said
Roger Mollineux in or to all Advowsons, Presentations,
and Right of Patronage, to any Church or Chapel;
which said Pardon, so prepared, the Commissioners of
the Great Seal of England for the Time being are
hereby likewise authorized to pass under the said
Great Seal accordingly: Provided always, That this
Ordinance, or the said Pardon thereon to be passed,
shall not extend to free the said Roger Mollineux from
a further Composition, for any other Lands, Goods,
or Chattels, than what are contained in the Particular
aforesaid; and that, in case the said Lands mentioned
in the said Particular were of greater Yearly Values
than are therein expressed during Three Years before
the Year of our Lord 1640, then the said Roger
Mollineux shall pay such further Fine, by Way of
Composition, as both Houses of Parliament shall appoint."
Isaack, D°.
"Whereas Amias Isaack, of Upcott, in the County of
Devon, Gentleman, hath by both Houses of Parliament been admitted to his Fine of Three Hundred
and Forty-five Pounds, he having been in Arms against
the Parliament: The Lords and Commons assembled
in Parliament do hereby authorize and appoint His
Majesty's Solicitor General to prepare a Pardon to
the said Amias Isaack, for his said Offence, in such
Form as is agreed by both Houses for like Offenders,
together with a Grant of, and Restitution to him,
his Heirs and Assigns, of all his Lands, Goods, and
Chattels, and other Estate for which the said Fine
was accepted, according to a Particular thereof made,
and entered with the Committee at Gouldsmiths Hall,
and of all Means Profits thereof, from the 23th Day
of September, 1646, with an Exception of the Right
or Estate of the said Amias Isaack in or to all Advowsons, Presentations, and Right of Patronage, to
any Church or Chapel; which said Pardon, so prepared, the Commissioners for the Great Seal of England for the Time being are hereby likewise authorized to pass under the said Great Seal accordingly:
Provided always, That this Ordinance, or the said
Pardon thereon to be passed, shall not extend to free
the said Amias Isaack from a further Composition, for
any other Lands, Goods, or Chattels, than what are
contained in the Particular aforesaid; and that, in
case the said Lands mentioned in the said Particular
were of greater Yearly Value than are therein expressed during Three Years before the Year of our
Lord 1640, then the said Amias Isaack shall pay such
further Fine, by Way of Composition, as both Houses
of Parliament shall appoint."
Chandler, D°.
"Whereas Thomas Chandler, of Hide Barton, in the
County of Southampton, Esquire, hath by both Houses
of Parliament been admitted to his Fine of Two
Hundred and Seventy Pounds, he having been in
Arms against the Parliament: The Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament do hereby authorize
and appoint His Majesty's Solicitor General to prepare a Pardon to the said Thomas Chandler, for his
said Offence, in such Form as is agreed by both
Houses for like Offenders, together with a Grant of,
and Restitution to him, his Heirs and Assigns, of all
his Lands, Goods, and Chattels, and other Estate for
which the said Fine was accepted, according to a Particular thereof made, and entered with the Committee at Gouldsmiths Hall, and of all Mean Profits
thereof, from the 30th Day of March, 1647, with an
Exception of the Right or Estate of the said Thomas
Chandler in or to all Advowsons, Presentations, and
Right of Patronage, to any Church or Chapel; which
said Pardon, so prepared, the Commissioners for the
Great Seal of England for the Time being are hereby
likewise authorized to pass under the said Great Seal
accordingly: Provided always, That this Ordinance,
or the said Pardon thereon to be passed, shall not
extend to free the said Thomas Chandler from a further Composition, for any other Lands, Goods, or
Chattels, than what are contained in the Particular
aforesaid; and that, in case the said Lands mentioned
in the said Particular were of greater Yearly Value
than are therein expressed during Three Years before
the Year of our Lord 1640, then the said Tho.
Chandler shall pay such further Fine, by Way of
Composition, as both Houses of Parliament shall appoint."
Sir Gerrard Fleetwood, D°.
"Whereas Sir Gerrard Fleetwood, of Crawley, in the
County of Southampton, Knight, hath by both Houses
of Parliament been admitted to his Fine of Five
Hundred and Seventy Pounds, he having been a Commissioner for raising Monies for the Forces raised
against the Parliament: The Lords and Commons
assembled in Parliament do hereby authorize and
appoint His Majesty's Solicitor General to prepare
a Pardon to the said Sir Gerrard Fleetwood, for his
said Offence, in such Form as is agreed by both
Houses for like Offenders, together with a Grant of,
and Restitution to him, his Heirs and Assigns, of all
his Lands, Goods, and Chattels, and other Estate for
which the said Fine was accepted, according to a Particular thereof made, and entered with the Committee
at Gouldsmiths Hall, and of all Mean Profits, from
the 8th Day of April, 1646, with an Exception
of the Right or Estate of the said Sir Gerrard Fleetwood in or to all Advowsons, Presentations, and Right
of Patronage, to any Church or Chapel; which said
Pardon, so prepared, the Commissioners for the
Great Seal of England are hereby likewise authorized to pass under the said Great Seal accordingly: Provided always, That this Ordinance, or
the said Pardon thereon to be passed, shall not extend
to free the said Sir Gerrard Fleetwood from a further Composition, for any other Lands, Goods, or
Chattels, than what are contained in the Particular
aforesaid; and in case the said Lands mentioned in
the said Particular were of greater Yearly Value than
are therein expressed during Three Years before the
Year of our Lord 1640, then the said Sir Gerrard
Fleetwood shall pay such further Fine, by Way of
Composition, as both Houses of Parliament shall appoint."
Doctor Usher to preach at Lincolns Inn, and be One of the Assembly.
"Resolved, by the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled,
"That Doctor James Usher shall have Leave to
preach at Lincolnes Inne, according to the Desire of
his Petition.
Resolved, &c.
That Doctor James Usher shall have Leave to go to,
and sit with, the Assembly of Divines, as One of the
said Assembly."
D. of Hamilton's Pictures, &c. to be restored to him.
"Ordered, by the Lords and Commons assembled
in Parliament, That as well the Pictures as other
Goods of the Lord Duke Hamilton, in the Custody of
the Earl of Denbigh, or any other, be restored unto
the said Duke Hamilton, or such as by him are appointed to receive the same."
"An Ordinance for constituting a Committee of
Militia, within the Hamlets of The Tower of
London.
Ordinance to constitute a Committee for the Militia of The Tower Hamlets.
Be it Ordained, by the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled, That Colonel Titchbourne Lieutenant of The Tower of London, or any other Lieutenant for the Time being, Thomas Hubbert, Salomon
Smith, Samuell Moyer, Thomas Marsh, Esquires, Maurice Thompson Gentleman, Colonel William Willoughby,
Martin Noell, John Waterton, Francis Zacrye, William
Pennoyre, Richard Lowton, William Levit, Gentlemen,
Captain John Taylor, Captain John White, John Roxton, John Sayers, Richard Hereman, Gentlemen, Captain John King, Thomas Hall, Fulke Wormelayton, Robert Crowley, Richard Davyes, Henry West, Abraham
Corselis, Gentlemen, Captain Peter Gale, Osmond Copin, Richard Tayler, Robert Denis, John Hasle, Thomas
Hawson, Edward Aynsley, James Dale, Edward Wilmore, John Willmes, Thomas Nashe, Robert Hackwell,
James Orbell, Abraham Jessum, Francis Reynoldson,
Abraham Clerke, and William Laurence, Gentlemen,
are hereby ordained and constituted a Committee;
and that they, or any Seven or more of them, shall
have Power, and are hereby authorized, to act and
order the Militia within the Hamlets of The Tower of
London, in such Manner as is limited and appointed
to the Committee of the Militia of Westm'r, and the
Parts adjacent, by the Ordinance of the Ninth of
September, 1647: And for the Raising of Monies necessary for the managing of that Service, the said
Committee, or any Seven or more of them; are
hereby authorized to cause a Rate and Assessment to
be made, upon all Persons, Lands, and Goods, within
the said Hamlets, not exceeding the Sum of Five
Hundred Pounds; and to use such Power, and give
such Allowances, for the Collecting and Receiving
thereof, as is given to the respective Commissioners
named in the Ordinance of the Three and Twentieth
of June, 1647, for the Raising of Monies, to be employed towards the Maintenance of the Forces within
this Kingdom under the Command of Sir Thomas
Fairefax Knight: And the said Committee, or any
Seven or more of them, shall have likewise Power
to call before them all Collectors, Receivers, and
Treasurers, of the Monies formerly assessed and levied
for the Service of the Militia within the said Hamlets, by virtue of any Ordinance of Parliament; which
Collectors, Receivers, and Treasurers, are hereby required to render perfect Accompts thereof to the said
Committee, or any Seven or more of them, and to pay
such Monies as shall be found remaining in their
Hands upon their respective Accompts or Collections,
to such Person or Persons as shall be appointed by the
said Committee, or any Seven or more of them, to
receive the same, whose Receipt shall be unto them a
sufficient Warrant and Discharge in that Behalf: And
it is further Ordained, by Authority aforesaid, That
the said Committee, or any Seven or more of them,
shall have Power to cause all Arrears of former
Assessments made by the late Sub-committee for the
Militia there, by any Ordinance of Parliament, to be
gathered in; and, for Want of Payment of such
Assessment, to levy the same by Distress on the Goods
of the Persons so assessed and neglecting to pay the
same; and, after Four Days, to sell the said Distress,
restoring the Overplus to the Owners; and the said
Committee, or any Seven or more of them, shall have
likewise Power to name Treasureres, and to dispose of
the Monies raised and to be raised by the Means
before mentioned, by Order under their Hands, or
any Seven of them, for the Payment of such Debts
as the said Sub-committee have incurred, and for the
carrying on of the said Militia as aforesaid, and not
otherwise: And it is further Ordained, That if any
Person or Persons shall find him or themselves aggrieved, that he or they are over-rated, and shall,
within Six Days after Demand made, complain to such
of the said Committee who signed or allowed his or
their Assessment, the major Part of such of the said
Committee who signed or allowed his of their Assessment shall have Power, upon Examination, within
Eight Days after Demand aforesaid, to relieve such
Person or Persons, as they shall see just Cause; and
that all Persons acting in Pursuance of this Ordinance
shall be for the same saved harmless and indemnified,
by Authority of both Houses of Parliament.
"Provided always, That this Ordinance, or any Thing
therein contained, shall not extend to take away any
Power formerly granted unto Sir Thomas Fairefax
Knight, Constable of The Tower, for his immediate
Power and Command over the Trained Bands and
Auxiliaries within the said Hamlets: Provided likewise, That this present Ordinance shall be in Force for
the Space of Two Years, from the Twentieth Day
of December, 1647, and no longer."
"Die Veneris, 7 mo
Januarii, 1647.
Ordinance to acquit Messieurs Gibbs and Noell, for paying 200,000 l. to the Scots.
"Be it Ordained, and it is Ordained, by the Lords
and Commons now assembled in Parliament, That
whereas William Gibbs Alderman of the City of London, Thomas Noell and Francis Ashe Esquires, Treasurers appointed by Ordinance of Parliament, appointing the Sale of Bishops Lands for the Use of
the Commonwealth, have received from several Persons, upon the Security of the Ordinances of Parliament in that Behalf made, the Sum of Two Hundred
Thousand Pounds, and have paid Twelve Thousand
Pounds thereof, on the Three and Twentieth Day
of December, 1646, unto the Commissioners of Scotland residing in and about London, and have taken an
Acquittance for the same, under Five of their Hands
and Seals, according to an Order of the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled, of the Fifteenth Day of
December aforesaid; and Four Score and Eight Thousand Pounds thereof have paid at North Allerton, the
One and Twentieth Day of January, One Thousand
Six Hundred Forty-six, to Mr. John Drummond, Deputy to Sir Adam Hepborne Treasurer to the Scotts
Army; and the other One Hundred Thousand Pounds,
in full of the said Two Hundred Thousand Pounds
have paid the Third Day of February, One Thousand
Six Hundred Forty Six, within a Mile of the Works
of New Castle, to the said Mr. Drummond, and have
taken his Acquittances for the same, according to Articles of Agreement agreed upon between Committees of Lords and Commons of the Parliament of
England and Commissioners of the Parliament of Scotland, authorized thereunto by the Parliaments of each
Kingdom respectively, bearing Date the Three and
Twentieth Day of December, One Thousand Six Hundred Forty and Six; which Acquittances the said Treasurers have delivered in to the House of Commons assembled in Parliament, to be entered into the Journals of
that House: It is therefore hereby Declared, That the
said Treasurers have faithfully, according to the Ordinances and Directions of both Houses of Parliament, discharged their Trust, in receiving and paying
the said Two Hundred Thousand Pounds: And it is
hereby further Ordained, That the said Treasurers,
and every One of them, and every of their Heirs,
Executors, and Administrators, are hereby acquitted
and discharged of the said Two Hundred Thousand
Pounds, and every Part thereof: And be it further
Ordained, That they, and every one of them, and
every of their Heirs, Executors, and Administrators,
shall be saved harmless, by the Authority of Parliament, from all Claims and Demands whatsoever, for
and concerning the said Two Hundred Thousand
Pounds, and every Part thereof; and shall likewise be
saved harmless for all other Receipts and Payments
that they shall make, according to the Directions
given by the said Ordinances for the Sale of Bishops
Lands."
Ordinance for Thompson to be Rector of Bothell.
"Whereas the Rectory of the Parish Church of
Bothell, in the County of Northumberland, lately sequestered from Henry Johnson Clerk, late Incumbent
there, for his Delinquency, is now become vacant, by
the Death of the said Johnson; and the Advowson
thereof at the State's Disposal, by reason of the Delinquency of William Earl of Newcastle, Patron of
the said Living: The Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled, taking Notice thereof, and to the End
the said Church and Rectory may be supplied with
an able and orthodox Minister, have Ordered and
Ordained, and do hereby order, ordain, and appoint,
John Thompson Clerk, Batchelor of Arts, a godly and
orthodox Divine (who hath been formerly approved
of by the Assembly of Divines to officiate the Cure
of the said Church during the late Sequestration), to
be Rector and Parson of the said Church and Parish,
and do establish him Incumbent of the same; and that
he shall and may have, hold, possess, and enjoy, the
said Rectory and Parsonage, and the Glebe Land,
Tithes, and Profits whatsoever, to the said Rectory
belonging, in as large and ample Manner as the said
Henry Johnson, or any other Rector or Parson thereof,
lawfully or of Right had, or ought to have had, the
same: Provided, That the said John Thompson shall
pay all such Tenths, First Fruits, and other Duties,
as ought to be paid, for or in regard of his Incumbency there: Saving to all Bodies Politic and Corporate, and all other Person and Persons, all such
Right and Title as they, or any of them, have unto
the Patronage of the said Church of Bothell, except
such Persons as are sequestered or sequestrable by Ordinance of Parliament for sequestering of Papists and
Delinquents Estates. And the Commissioners for the
Great Seal are hereby authorized to pass the Grant
hereof under the Great Seal accordingly."
Pardon for Prisoners on the Midland Circuit.
"The Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament
do order and agree unto the Pardon signed by Mr.
Justice Rolle, for pardoning of divers Prisoners, remaining in the several Gaols within the Midland Circuit; some whereof were formerly reprieved and left
in Gaols, spared from Execution; and some, their
Facts being small, and their First Offences, whom the
said Judge spared from Execution; certifying them
to be sit Subjects for Mercy."
Keen to be instituted to Deal.
Ordered, That Doctor Aylett, or his lawful Deputy,
give Institution and Induction unto Samuell Kein Clerk,
Batchelor of Divinity, to the Rectory of Deale, in the
County of Kent, salvo Jure cujuscunque; the said Mr.
Kein taking the Covenant, and producing his Presentation under Great Seal of England.
Adjourn.
House adjourned till 10a
Monday Morning next.