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Journal of the House of Commons
… the Officers, Innkeepers, and Clothiers, &c. that served in, quartered, and cloathed the Army, raised by an Act of Parliament in 1677, and disbanded by another Act in 1679, was read; setting forth, That the Petitioners …
Journal of the House of Commons
… on by the Right honourable the Earl of Abercorne, in 1688, to marry with the said Charles Hamilton his only … that the Manor of Strabane, and other the Earl's Lands in Ireland, were so settled, that they, with the Honour, … said Lands for Three thousand Pounds; and to join with him in Bonds and Securities for that and other Debts; That the …
Journal of the House of Commons
… And they are to meet on Monday next at Four of the Clock in the Afternoon. London Orphans. Ordered, That Leave be given to bring in a Bill for Relief of the Orphans of the City of London. … of Conscience. A Bill for erecting Courts of Conscience in the City of Westminster, Borough of Southwarke, Tower …
Journal of the House of Commons
… the better vesting and settling the Manor of East Horsley in Surrey, in Trustees, to be sold, for Payment of the Debts of Phillip … Regiment: But that he refused, saying, He would sell no English Blood: That the said Swettman is alive; and the …
Journal of the House of Commons
… Complaint. Ordered, That Sir Peter Rich do attend in his Place upon Monday Morning next (touching the Complaint … of a Riot at the Election of Sheriffs for the said City in the Year 1684), after the Hearing at the Bar between the … And they are to meet this Afternoon at Three of the Clock, in the Speaker's Chamber. Syon sworn. Alexander Syon, Clerk, …
Journal of the House of Commons
… time. Defaulter discharged. Ordered, That Mr. Bence, in Custody of the Serjeant at Arms, for absenting himself from his Service in this House, be discharged out of Custody, paying his Fees. … Special Bails. An ingrossed Bill for taking Special Bails in the Country, upon Actions and Suits depending in the …
Journal of the House of Commons
… the Election of One of the Citizens for the City of Exon, in the room of the Lord Chief Justice Pollexfen; at which … that managed for Mr. Speake: And although Persons living in the Out County, who had a Freehold in the City, had no Colour to be admitted as Voices; yet …
Journal of the House of Commons
… et Mariæ. Prayers. Privilege-Petition from a Person in Custody. A PETITION of William Flathers, a Prisoner in the Gatehouse, by Order of the House, was read; … the Name of Edw. Harvey, an Infant, out of the Bill, in respect that his Friends do refuse to pay the Fees for the …
Journal of the House of Commons
… discharged from Custody. Wm. Pursell and Wm. Comyns in Custody of the Serjeant at Arms attending this House, … Corporations. Ordered, That Leave be given to bring in a Bill for restoring all Corporations to their ancient … Rights and Privileges, notwithstanding any Judgment in a Quo Warranto, Forfeiture or Surrender, or any new …
Journal of the House of Commons
… Lugg Navigation. ORDERED, That Leave be given to bring in a Bill for making the Rivers of Wye and Lugg navigable. … Bankrupts. Ordered, That Leave be given to bring in a Bill for the better Ordering and Distributing of … or by other and worse Ways of paying himself: The most the English Company give a Committee Man, is about Fifty Pounds …