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19th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… In black silk the dyers use such ingredients as make it double the weight. It is therefore desired a letter may be …
19th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… 2 subsidies and 2 fifteens, and to have the papists give double [?such]. First, generally rich. Live privately. … subsidies, and then quit. Now to pass an act for 4, with double fifteens, or else 3. But why not presently pass, upon … safely, securely, freed from all office. To have them give double as much as we give. Recusants convict[ed] or such as …
1st April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… side. Had the writ and 2 indentures. Sir Henry Holcroft double-returned, he waived Pontefract. A new writ went down … reported the opinion of the committee concerning the double return for Pontefract. That in the return of Sir John … turn. [f. 109] SIR EDWARD COKE. A pitiful thing so many double-hearted men in the heart of the kingdom. The laws to …
1st March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… place, Painted Chamber; the time, instantly. Ordered, that double the number of our House shall presently meet them: 24 … in committees elected out of both Houses for our House to double the number of the Upper House. SIR EDWARD SEYMOUR …
20th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… and 3 fifteens. [f. 110] He would have the papists give double. The Solicitor moved to have it put to question for … S[eymour] agrees to 3 s[ubsidies], 3 fifteens, papists double. Sir G[eorge] More. This content all. How to levy? … to the King and kingdom; and that the papists might give double subsidies and double fifteens, for that he thinks that …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… refuses wills ready engrossed to be engrossed, to the double charge; takes of every widow administratrix 33s. 4d. … in effect but against extortion pays treble damages and double costs and ordains that a table of fees shall be set …
23rd February 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… to make warrants for new writs in cases of death or double return. SIR HENRY HOLCROFT elects for Stockbridge. MR. … Crown for new writs to be made in all cases of death or double returns during all this Parliament. SIR HENRY … it is the order of the House that every member that is double chosen must make his election here in the House, and …
24th February 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… [CJ 716; f. 4] Martis , 24 0 Februarii SIR EDWARD HOWARD, double-returned, elects to serve for Calne in Wiltshire. L. … commission, etc. of monopolies does sue, shall recover double the damages he suffers and in such cases the defendant … SIR EDWARD COKE would have the breakers of the Sabbath double-punished, and therefore that the ecclesiastical courts …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… for the Turkey merchants. A complaint made by them of double impositions on currants and increase of custom on raw …