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… Earl of Ailesbury's Estate. AN ingrossed Bill from the Lords, intituled, An Act to enable Thomas Earl of … of Debts, and make Leases of their Estates, was read the First time. Resolved, That the Bill be read a Second … only to some few French Merchants; who have monopolized great Quantities of Melasses made in England, the Price …
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… Mariæ. Prayers. Mountague's Estate. AN ingrossed Bill from the Lords, intituled, An Act for vesting and settling divers … Lands in Gloucestershire, in Trustees, to be sold, for the paying the remaining Portions to the Children of Geo. … at this time are very poor, and scarce able to answer the great Taxes which the Occasions of the Government now …
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… et Mariæ. Prayers. Supply Bill; Poll Tax. A MESSAGE from the Lords, by Sir John Fancklin, and Sir Robert Legard; Mr. Speaker, The Lords have agreed to the Bill intituled, An Act for … to the 29th; because it leaves out a Clause which is of great Advantage to the Kingdom, in saving their Money; and is …
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… et Mari. Prayers. Towers' Estate. MR. Waller reported from the Committee to whom the ingrossed Bill from the Lords, intituled, An Act for … in a good Condition; Abundance of Corn and Cattle, and great Stores, left by the late King James; and such …
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… et Mariæ. Prayers. College of Physicians. RESOLVED, That the ingrossed Bill sent down from the Lords, intituled, An Act for the better governing the … Principal: That, forasmuch as Letters Patents under the Great Seal, is the best Security our Kings can give their …
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… Proceedings against Johnson. MR. Christy reports from the Committee, to whom it was referred, to examine how and by … Authority Mr. Samuel Johnson came to be degraded, That the Committee find the Case to be as followeth; viz. That in … a Proctor, dated that Day, charging him of being guilty of great Misbehaviours; but specified none, nor proved any; and …
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… Martii; 2° Gulielmi et Mariæ. Prayers. Members take Oaths. THE House being set; such of the Members as attended, and had … the said Borough, the Petitioner Sir Rich. Atkins and Sir Peter Tyrrell were duly elected by the Majority of Voices; … to poll; but was denied by the Sheriff so to do; who, with great Partiality, and all Practices, procured Voters for Mr. …
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… Harfeild, Mary Browne, and Mabella Lisle, Daughters of the Lady Lisle, beheaded at Winchester was read; setting forth, That their Mother, 1° Jac. upon the Duke of Monmouth's Defeat, was seized on by a Troop of … any such Crime; and by a Verdict injuriously extorted by the late Lord Jeffryes, she was attainted, convicted, and …
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… 2° Gulielmi et Mariæ. Prayers. SIMON Berenger took the Oaths appointed, at the Table, in order to his Naturalization. Haberdashers … is very oppressive and burdensome to the Subject; and a great Discouragement to the Trade of the Woolen Manufactures. …
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… Prayers. Woollen Manufacture. A PETITION of several of the Factors of Blackwell Hall, was read; setting forth, That a Bill being brought into the House under the Title of a Bill for the Encouragement of … Patent: That, if the said Bill should pass, it would be a great Prejudice, not only to your Petitioners, and many …