House of Commons Journal Volume 1: 24 February 1576

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: 24 February 1576', in Journal of the House of Commons: Volume 1, 1547-1629, (London, 1802) pp. 107-108. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/commons-jrnl/vol1/pp107-108 [accessed 24 March 2024]

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Veneris, vicesimo quarto Februarii, 1575

Estovers.

1. The Bill for Common of Estovers. - The first Reading.

Readinge.

1. The Bill for the Town of Readinge. - The first Reading.

Cringleforde.

1. The Bill for the Town of Cringleford. - The first Reading.

Denizens.

Q. 2. The Bill for Denizens. - The second Reading.

Sheriffs.

1. nova. The Bill for Reformation of Sheriffs. - The first Reading; committed unto Sir Thoms. Scotte, Mr. Attorney of the Duchy, Mr. Sampole, Mr. Frenche, Mr. Lewknour, Mr. Atkyns, Mr. Stanhopp, Mr. Crumwell, Mr. Seabright, Mr. Yelverton, Mr. Shute, and Mr. Fanshawe; to meet this Afternoon, at the Temple Church, at Two of the Clock.

Treatment of Foreigners.

2. The Bill, that the Queen's Majesty may entreat the Subjects of foreign Princes in such Sort, as they shall entreat the Subjects of this Realm. - The second Reading; and committed to All the Privy Council, being of this House, the Master of the Requests, Mr. Capt. of the Guard, Sir Henr. Knyvett, Sir Rowland Hayward, Sir John Thynne, Mr. Recorder of London, Mr. Mershe, Mr. Alford, Mr. Norton, Mr. Snagge, Mr. Langley, Mr. Selbye, Mr. Aldriche, Mr. Yelverton, Mr. Shute, Mr. Dalton, Mr. Newdigate, Mr. Chester, Mr. Sampole, Mr. Stanhopp, Mr. Frenche, and Mr. Colby; to confer presently.

Burye Gaol.

2. The Bill for the Gaol of Burye St. Edmunde - The second Reading; and ordered to be ingrossed.

Iron Wire.

The Bill for Iron Wire to be made in England. - The second Reading; and rejected.

Dilapidations.

1. The Bill for Explanation of the Statute against Dilapidations, &c. - The first Reading; committed to Sir Thoms. Cecill, Mr. Recorder of London, Mr. Popham, Mr. Sands, Mr. Savile, Mr. Mershe, Mr. Lewknour, Mr. Thymelby, Mr. Grynefelde, Mr. Francis Harington, Mr. Wyndham, Mr. Topclyff, and Mr. Partridge; to meet To-morrow, at Afternoon, at Two of the Clock, in the Chequer-chamber.

Middlesex Jurors.

1. The Bill for the Jurors of Middlesex. - The first Reading.

Moore-burning.

The Bill against Moore-burning. - The first Reading; and rejected.

Middlesex Jurors.

The Bill for the Jurors of Middlesex; committed to Mr. Lieutenant of the Tower, Mr. Wrothe, Mr. Sandy, Mr. Baber, Mr. Cowper, Mr. Broughton, Mr. Popham, and Mr. Dalton; To confer. To-morrow Morning, at Seven of the Clock, at this House.

Middlesex Nisi prius.

2. The Bill for Trial of Nisi prius, in the County of Middlesex The second Reading; and committed to the former Committees.

Rebels Lands.

LL. 1. The Bill against fraudulent Gifts and Conveyances made by the late Rebels in the North. - The first Reading.

Treatment of Foreigners.

1. The Bill, that the Queen's Majesty may entreat the Subjects of foreign Princes in such Sort, &c. is brought in again, with the Amendments; and read for the first Reading.

Chepstowe Bridge.

LL. 1. The Bill for Chepstowe Bridge. - The first Reading.