House of Commons Journal Volume 9: 16 December 1670

Veneris, 16 die Decembris, 1670.

Prayers.

Lindsey Level.

A PETITION of Sir Henry Heron, and others, Participants and Purchasers, in Lindsey Level, of the Fens, was read.

A Motion being made, on the Behalf of Sir William Killigrew, to have the Cause concerning Lindsey Level heard at the Bar of the House;

Ordered, That the Cause concerning Lindsey Level be heard, at the Bar of this House, the Tuesday Sevennight after Twelfth-day; and that all Parties concerned, and Witnesses on both Sides, do then attend accordingly.

St. Saviour's Parish.

A Petition being tendered, on the Behalf of the Churchwardens and Parishioners of St. Saviour's, Southwarke;

Ordered, That the Petition on the Behalf of the Church-wardens and Parishioners of St. Saviour's, Southwarke, be read To-morrow Morning.

Supply.

The House then resolved into a Committee of the whole House for the King's Supply.

Mr. Speaker left the Chair.

Mr. Seymour took the Chair of the Committee.

Mr. Speaker resumed the Chair.

Resolved, &c. That this House be resolved into a Committee of the whole House To-morrow Morning, Ten of the Clock, to proceed in the Consideration of his Majesty's Supply: And that the Committee expedite the Consideration of the Matters before them: And to make Report of their Proceedings To-morrow.

Exporting Beer, &c.

Ordered, That Sir John Fagg, Sir Adam Browne, Sir Nicholas Carew, be added to the Committee, to whom the Bill for Exportation of Beer and Coal, was committed.

And then the House adjourned till To-morrow Morning, Eight of the Clock.