House of Commons Journal Volume 1: 16 July 1610

Lunae, 16 Julii. 1610

Houses of Correction.

B. TOUCHING Houses of Correction, reported by Mr. Staughton, with Amendments: - Ingrossetur.

Ash & Deane.

LL. B. - Ash and Deane, reported by Mr. Fuller, without Amendment.

Penington.

B. - Penington, reported, without Amendments: - Ingrossetur.

New River.

Ten Men reported by Sir H. Poole, to view the River.

- Not to go till the next Session.

Mr. Alford, Sir Wm. Strowd, Sir Geo. Rivers, Sir Roger Owen, Sir Dudley Diggs, Sir Tho. Holcroft, Sir Edw. Mountague, Sir Tho. Beamount, Mr. Talbott Bowes, Sir Warwick Heale, to view, the next Session.

Browne's Nat.

B. - Browne - Nat. - Sir Lewys Lewknor, Sir Edw. Grevill, Sir H. Poole, Mr. Askwith, Mr. Yong, Sir Lewys Lewknor, Sir Geo. Moore, Sir Jerome Horsey, Sir Tho. Lake - To meet To-morrow Morning.

Paper from the King.

A Paper from his Majesty, concerning divers Defects in the Commonwealth, brought in by Mr. Speaker : - Received it from his Majesty's own Hand.

Privilege.

Privilege for Sir William Morrice: - Stay of Trial at Carnarvon.

Paper from the King.

The Paper from his Majesty, delivered to Mr. Speaker with his own Hand, read at large - Fourteen Articles.

Mr. Fuller: - To consider of them To-morrow. - A Committee to be now named.

Mr. Alford: - Reformation of Laws and Judgments.

Sir Edwyn Sandys, for the Committee.

Sir H. Nevill, Sir Maurice Berkley: - All that will come. - To meet on Thursday, in this House.

Conference

Mr. Finch reporteth. -

The Committee for Preparation touching Conference, read the Notes from the Green-cloth : Disallowed them utterly. -

Mr. Recorder to maintain Argument for the Tenures: -

Mr. Martin, for the Seven Heads, &c. -

Sir Edwyn Sandys, for the Price, &c.

New Propositions delivered in. and read.

7. Touching Parliaments : - Dissolved the Government ; ergo -

First Article: - Resolved, To be propounded to the Lords.

3. Touching Replevin : - Not to be propounded.

4. Touching the Arrest of the King's Servants : - To be propounded.

5. Touching Witnesses on the Part of the Plaintiff.

6. Loan of Money to the King: - Resolved, To be propounded.

7. Stat. of 34 H. VIII &c. - To be propounded. Article touching Parliaments, to be suspended.

These, with Reservation of a former Liberty to propound any thing else.

Lunae, 16o Julii, 1610. Post meridiem.

Subsidy.

L. 3a. B. - SUBSIDY: - Upon Question, passed.

Impositions.

B. Touching Impositions, reported by Mr. Hakewill, with Amendments: - Upon the Question, Ingrossetur.

Pardon.

Sir Maurice Berkley: - To have the Pardon enlarged. -

That Mr. Chancellor and Mr. Attorney - that good and well-deserving Men may receive the Benefit. -

Sir Stephen Proctor to be specially excepted out of the Pardon.

Ecclesiastical Censures to be remembered.

Privilege.

Mr. James of the Isle of Wight: - To stay the Trial at Winchester. - Cloud, Servant to Walter James, against Rich. Carrell, Tenant, electione firmae: - In the King's Bench.

Universities.

The Letter to be written to the Universities, called for.

Sir Edwyn Sandys hath it.

Resolved, Not to write.