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Journal of the House of Commons
… Sir Fra. Massam, Mr. Tempest, Sir Tho. Littleton; and all the Members that are of the Long Robe: And they are to meet To-morrow at Four a Clock in the Afternoon, in the Speaker's Chamber: And are empowered to send for …
Journal of the House of Commons
… Griffith's Estate. ORDERED, That Leave be given to bring in a Bill for Sale of the Estate of Francis Griffith, late of London, Scrivener, … That by reason of a Duty laid on all Glass-wares, the Manufacture thereof is much lessened; so that the Fires in …
Journal of the House of Commons
… ; 7 Gulielmi Tertii. Prayers. Duty on Coals. A PETITION of the Mayor, Sheriffs, Aldermen, and Citizens, of the City of … the Price of Coals here is double what it used to be in time of Peace; and the Firing of that Country being little else than Coals, in all Likelihood, had not this Winter passed very …
Journal of the House of Commons
… die Martii; 8 Gulielmi Tertii. Prayers. Plantation Trade. THE House, took into Consideration the Amendments, made by … An Act for preventing Frauds, and regulating Abuses, in the Plantation-Trade: And the same, being read, were as … imported into the Kingdom of England, of the Product and Manufacture of Persia, and the East-Indies, was, according to …
Journal of the House of Commons
… Blackham, Citizen and Merchant of London, was presented to the House, and read; setting forth, That the Petitioner is a … at the same time, such Manufactures were very much wanted in Turky, and other Parts bordering on the Mediterranean … for Persons, Papers, and Records. Relief against Sheriffs in Escapes. Ordered, That Leave be given to bring in a Bill …
Journal of the House of Commons
… Tertii. Prayers. Regulating Elections. A PETITION of the Mayor, Aldermen, Bailiffs, Capital Burgesses, and other … of the Borough and Town of Weymouth and Melcomb Regis, in the County of Dorset, was presented to the House, and … for the further regulating Elections of Members to serve in Parliament; which, the Petitioners presume, is of the same …
Journal of the House of Commons
… Fine. MR. Waller, according to Order, presented to the House a Bill for taking away the Capiatur Fine in the several Courts at Westminster: And the same was … for Ten Days, upon extraordinary Occasions. Woollen Manufacture. Sir Edward Seymour, according to Order, …
Journal of the House of Commons
… for stopping a Pardon. MR. Pocklington reported from the Committee apapointed to consider how the Abuses of … a Pardon passing for one Thomas White, who was a Prisoner in the Fleet Prison; and in whose Chamber was found Crucibles, and other Instruments …
Journal of the House of Commons
… Tertii. Prayers. Dawson's Estate. AN ingrossed Bill, from the Lords, intituled, An Act for vesting Part of the Estate of Joseph Dawson Esquire, in Trustees, for Payment of Debts, and for Provision for the … And they are to meet this Afternoon at Five a Clock, in the Speaker's Chambers. Bristoll Hospitals, &c. Sir Thomas …
Journal of the House of Commons
… intituled, An Act to enable Trustees to sell an Estate in Bread-street, London, for Payment of the Debts of William … That, if the said Bill should pass, it will ruin an Iron-work and Forge, erected by the Petitioner, near an … their Lordships Amendments, being the Produce of our own Manufacture, and native Commodities, a Prohibition of such …