House of Commons Journal Volume 7: 23 February 1653

Journal of the House of Commons: Volume 7, 1651-1660. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1802.

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'House of Commons Journal Volume 7: 23 February 1653', in Journal of the House of Commons: Volume 7, 1651-1660, (London, 1802) pp. 261. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/commons-jrnl/vol7/p261a [accessed 12 April 2024]

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Wednesday, the 23d of February, 1652.

Prayers.

Nymbling's &c. Petition.

A PETITION being presented to the Parliament, on the Behalf of Richard Nymbling, Paul Freeman, and Alice Freeman Widow, all of Leeds in the County of York.

The Question being put, That this Petition be now read;

It passed with the Negative.

Correspondence with Genoua.

Mr. Speaker, by way of Report, acquainted the Parliament, That he had received a Letter from the State of Genoua: The Translate whereof was this Day read.

Ordered, by the Parliament, That this Letter be referred to the Council of State, to do therein as they shall think fit.

Dissolving Parliament, &c.

Sir Arthure Hesilrig reports, Amendments to the Act appointing a certain Time for the Dissolving of this present Parliament, and for the Calling and Settling of future and successive Parliaments: Which were twice read.

Resolved, That this Debate be adjourned until Wednesday Morning next, the first Business; nothing to intervene: And that Mr. Speaker do put the House in mind thereof.