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Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… 14th-16th March 10th-13th Wednesday, March 14. Debate on the Lords Amendments resumed. Mr Powle.] He is for expedition … for fear lest whilst we are consulting the securing of Flanders, it may be lost. The Lords Amendments speak not … of May, 1675, are and shall be esteemed Enemies to the peace and safety of the King and Kingdom. Mr Dalmaboy.] The …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… Debates in 1677 March 17th-20th Saturday, March 17. The King's Answer to the Address was reported by the Speaker, to this effect: My Lords and Gentlemen, "I am of the opinion of my two Houses of Parliament, that the … of Flanders, that can possibly consist with the peace and safety of the kingdom." Debate on Mr Harrington's …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… Debates in 1677 March 1st-3rd Thursday, March 1. The Bill for exportation of Leather [was read a second time.] Sir John Knight.] … and has had a Report ready in his hand these four Sessions. In the Session of 1672, the sense of the House was …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… Debates in 1677 March 21st-26th Wednesday, March 21. The House proceeded to the hearing of the cause of Newark, touching the sending of Burgesses to … service. And the way you are upon is to prevent a general Peace, and a Committee to draw up an Address to the King to …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… Petition, setting forth that he is duly elected for the Borough of Stamford in the County of Lincoln, Mr Hatcher being … agree with that partThat when, upon the whole Debate, Peace or War is before youHe would re-commit the Address, and …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… Grimstone.] Moved that instructions might be given the Grand Committee for appropriating the Customs for building of Ships only. There may be irregularity in the Chair, as … the continent not enduring him. If once France get peace, nothing is so feasible and practicable as England; and …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… if there were any great man, though ever so great about the King, who might be suspected not to be a friend to our … their duty to the King, if they show not the arts of those persons who have promoted the French interest, which … Passes must countenance all ships, 'twill not long be Peace. Sir Eliab Harvey.] Every ship has the Custom House …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… Debates in 1675 November 12th-15th Monday, May 21. The Parliament met, according to his Majesty's Proclamation. The King made no Speech, but ordered one of the Secretaries to acquaint the House of Commons, "That he … consideration; as, whether the Nation may be preserved by Peace, before we think of War; and how far either is for …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… May 24th-26th Friday, May 25. Sir John Trevor reported the Address, [which was read, and is as follows:] " May it … to demand; conceiving it is not agreeable to the usage of Parliament, to grant Supplies for the maintenance of Wars … Confederates, should this next winter, or sooner, make a Peace or Truce with the French King (the prevention whereof …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… in 1678 Addendum - December 27th Friday, December 27. The Speaker thus chosen, the Commons went up to the Lords Bar … in obedience to your Majesty's command, have made choice of a Speaker, and have unanimously chosen me: And now I am … approbation which is given by his Majesty to the choice of a Speaker, would not be thought such a favour as it is and …