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19th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… petition complaining of a patent for dying stuff, for Guinea and Benin, granted to Sir William St. John. (The … kingdom. There was now a [f. 73] monopoly of the trade of Guinea and Benin, from whence are brought store of dyeing … of Sir William St. John about the materials of dyeing from Guinea and Benin. By reason of ill materials the dyers make 2 …
19th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… When they then could not give 2, shall they now give 12? Hen. 8 great dealing to engage men for a war. To enter an … assent to any peace, for many reasons they then gave. 6 Hen. 7 King advised with Lords and Commons of a war with … desired the poorer sort of the realm might be spared. 4 Hen. 8 he consulted again with his people, and they advised …
1st March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… for the repealing of a branch of a statute made anno 34 Hen. 8 about the principality of Wales. An act for further …
22nd March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… to make ministers capable of leases. SIR EDWARD COKE. In Hen. 8['s time,] ministers had no wives, yet had bastards and …
23rd April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… allowed for length and breadth. A 4th grief [ sic]. 33 Hen. 8 transportation of all white cloth forbidden to be …
24th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… In the afternoon the treasurers were nominated, as it was Hen rici 4 ti , anno 6 0: 1. Sir Thomas Myddelton. 2. …
24th March 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… that it was but negative proof. A law in the 20 [ sic] of Hen. the 6 that if the sheriff return one unduly chosen, he shall be fined £100 and imprisoned a year. In the 8 of Hen. the 6 a law made that the sheriff may try by poll and …
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… the House. SIR EDWIN SANDYS further reports the patent for Guinea and Benin complained of by dyers, clothiers, etc. That … the committee of trade. 4 reports: 1. Eastland Company. 2. Guinea and Benin. 3. Turkey merchants. 4. Spanish merchants. … to the House. SIR EDWIN SANDYS goes on with his report for Guinea and Benin. This patent formerly censured by the …
26th April 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… upon reports. Sees not how a judge can safely do it. Hen. 5 Commons complained of one that brought matters into …
26th February 1624
Proceedings in Parliament 1624
… a charter crosses neither common nor civil law otherwise Hen. 4 ti , anno 8 0 and termino Hilarii 8 0, anno Henrici 8 …