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Journal of the House of Commons
… Tea, &c. A Bill for an additional Custom upon Coffee, Tea, and Chocolate, was read the First time. Resolved, That the … may return with Safety to their Preferments in Ireland; and to exempt them from the First Fruits and Tenths. … Letters: And the Mayor had sent up these Letters to the Secretary, and set their Seals, by an Express by One of their …
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… Prayers. A MESSAGE from the Lords, by Sir Miles Cooke and Dr. Edisbury; Wittering Manor. Mr. Speaker, The Lords … passed a Bill, intituled, An Act for Sale of the Manor and Lands in Wittering in the County of Northampton, and the … To the Right honourable the Earl of Nottingham Principal Secretary of State, London. And the Packet was opened: …
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… in the House of Peers. Accordingly Mr. Speaker, and the House, went to attend his Majesty: And, being returned, The King's Speech. Mr. Speaker acquaints … the House, That his Majesty was pleased to make a Speech; and that he had obtained a Copy thereof: Which he read in the …
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… to own their Petition; Resolved, That they be called in. And there accordingly came to the Bar, Mr. Bethell, Mr. Jekill, Mr. Swinnocke, Mr. Key, and Mr. Jenks: who owned the Petition. The Petition of divers … accused of a Riot at Guild-hall, London, 24 Junii 1682, and fined for the same 8 May 1683, viz. Thomas Pilkington, …
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… be added, to the Bill, it was conceived to be irregular; and so the Petition was withdrawn. Act 5 H. 4. against multiplying Gold and Silver. A Message from the Lords, by Sir Miles Cooke, and Mr. Meredeth; Mr. Speaker, We are commanded by the Lords …
Journal of the House of Commons
… Lords, intituled, An Act to enable the Bishop of London, and Trustees, to sell the Manor of Bushly in the County of Worcester, Part of the Bishoprick of London, and to purchase other Lands to be annexed to the said … John Moreton, Sir Tho. Pope Blunt, Mr. Smith, Mr. Herbert, and all the Members that serve for the County of Worcester: …
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… malicious Informations in the Court of King's Bench, and for the more easy Reversal of Outlawries in the same … should not extend to Informations by the Attorney General. And the same was thrice read; and, upon the Question put thereupon, agreed unto by the …
Journal of the House of Commons
… went up to the House of Peers, to attend his Majesty. And being returned; The King's Speech reported. Mr. Speaker … Speech to both Houses: But in regard the same was long, and that there was a great Noise made by the Crowd, and that his Majesty's Voice was low, he could not distinctly …
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… Estate. A BILL for Sale or Leasing of a House, late Mr. Secretary Coventrie's, in Piccadilly, was read the Second … Sir Wm. Stevens, Sir Rob. Nappier, Lord Fitzharding: And they are to meet on Monday next, at Four of the Clock in … the Queen's Court. Yarmouth Haven. A Bill for explaining, and making effectual, a Statute made in the First Year of …
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… deceased, to the Company of Haberdashers of London. And the same being once read throughout, are as followeth; viz. Press 1, Line 27, after "Advice," add "and Consent." Press 4, Line 19, after "appoint," add "with … by Direction from the Treasury 30 - - Paid Count Solmes Secretary 46 - - Paid for Freight of Goods 441 4 - Paid Sir …