House of Commons Journal Volume 1: 21 February 1607

Journal of the House of Commons: Volume 1, 1547-1629. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1802.

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'House of Commons Journal Volume 1: 21 February 1607', in Journal of the House of Commons: Volume 1, 1547-1629, (London, 1802) pp. 339. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/commons-jrnl/vol1/p339 [accessed 26 April 2024]

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Saturni, 21o Die Febiiiarii, 1606

St. Saviours, Southwark.

L. 1a. B. FOR the Strengthening, Explanation, and Enlarging of an Act of Parliament, made in the 32th Year of the Reign of King H. VIII. of famous Memory, for the Incorporation of Six or Four Churchwardens, in the Parish of St. Saviours in Southwark.

Trelawnye's Estate.

For further Assurance to the Purchasers of certain Lands, late Sir Jonathan Trelawnyes, Knight, deceased, appointed by Act of Parliament to be sold, for Payment of his Debts: - Upon a second Reading, committed to Sir Maurice Berkley, Sir John Ackland, Sir William Cook, Sir Herbert Crofts, Sir Warwick Heale, the Knights and Burgesses of Cornwall and Devon, Mr. Martin, Mr. Prowse, Mr. Chro. Brook, Mr. Overbury, Mr. Fuller, Mr. Brock, Sir Valentyne Knightley: - To meet on Tuesday Morning, at Seven a Clock, in the Committee Chamber.

Tompson's Estate.

L. 1a. B. To enable the Committees of Robert Tompson, of Crawley, in the County of Bedford, Esquire, being a Lunatick, with the Consent of the Master of the King's Majesty's Court of Wards and Liveries, to assign a Jointure out of the Lands of the said Robert Tompson to such Wife, as John Tompson, Son and Heir of the said Robert Tompson, shall marry.

Union with Scotland.

Mr. Brock reporteth the Argument of the Committee Yesterday. -

The Speakers; - Mr. Attorney-general, Mr. Crewe, Sir Roger Owen, Mr. Solicitor. -

That the Meeting was adjourned till this Afternoon, at Two a Clock, in the same Place.

Upon this Report, it was much disputed in the House, whether it were fit to handle the Point of Conveniency, before the Point of Law, in the Case of Naturalization in general, were determined: And the Opinion was, not to be fit.

It was delivered for a Rule, that no Judgment, but upon a Bill; Opinion without a Bill.

Marshalsea Court.

Names added, upon Motion, to the Bill touching the Abuses of the Court of Marshalsea, &c. Sir Tho. Knevytt, Sir Edw. Grevill, Sir Barnard Whytston, Sir Edward Hobby, Sir Rich. Molineux, Sir Francis Popham, Sir Tho. Holcroft, Sir Francis Barrington, Sir Lewys Lewknor, Sir Tho. Mounson, Sir Roger Dallyson: - To meet on Monday next, at Two a Clock in the Afternoon, in the Exchequer Chamber.

Logwood.

L. 1a. B. For the utter Abolishing of Logwood, alias Blockwood, and for the Prohibiting of the same to be imported into this Kingdom, or used within the same.