Journal of the House of Commons: Volume 11, 1693-1697. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1803.
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'House of Commons Journal Volume 11: 26 December 1693', in Journal of the House of Commons: Volume 11, 1693-1697, (London, 1803) pp. 41. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/commons-jrnl/vol11/p41 [accessed 26 April 2024]
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Martis, 26 die Decembris;
5° Gulielmi et Mariæ.
Prayers.
Leave of Absence.
ORDERED, That Mr. Denton have Leave to go into the Country for a Fortnight, upon extraordinary Occasions.
Ways and Means.
Sir Thomas Littleton, according to the Order of the Day, reported from the Committee of the whole House, to whom it was referred to consider further of Ways and Means for raising the Supplies to be granted to their Majesties, for Maintenance of the Fleet, and for Maintenance of the Land-Forces, for the Service of the Year 1694, the Resolution of the said Committee: Which he read in his Place; and afterwards delivered in at the Clerk's Table: Where the same was read; and is as followeth; viz.
Resolved, That it is the Opinion of this Committee, That, towards the Supply to be granted to their Majesties for carrying on the War, for the Year One thousand Six hundred Ninety-four, a further Sum of Ten hundred thousand Pounds be charged upon Land.
The said Resolution being read a Second time;
Resolved, That the House doth agree with the Committee in the said Resolution, That, towards the Supply to be granted to their Majesties for carrying on the War, for the Year One thousand Six hundred Ninety-four, a further Sum of Ten hundred thousand Pounds be charged upon Land.
Leave of Absence.
Ordered, That Mr. Chivers have Leave to go into the Country, for Recovery of his Health.
Ways and Means.
Resolved, That this House will, upon Thursday Morning next, at Ten a Clock, resolve itself into a Committee of the whole House, to consider further of Ways and Means for raising the Supplies to be granted to their Majesties, for the Maintenance of the Fleet, and for Maintenance of the Land-Forces, for the Service of the Year 1694.
Members to attend.
Ordered, That all the Members of this House, who have not Leave to be absent, do attend their Service in this House upon Thursday Morning next.
A Member discharged from custody.
Ordered, That Colonel Kirby, in Custody of the Serjeant at Arms attending this House, for absenting himself from his Service in Parliament, be discharged out of Custody, paying his Fees.
Registry of Deeds.
Ordered, That the Bill for registring Memorials of Deeds, Conveyances, and Wills, be read the Second time upon Friday Morning next.
And then the House adjourned till Thursday Morning next, Nine a Clock.