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Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… The Diary of Thomas Burton 12 December 1656 Friday, December … the smaller punishment) for then he shall not be punished at all. Alderman Foot and Major-General Gaffe. The first … with your question, and I think that will answer your end. For it is idleness has brought the fellow to these high …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… The Diary of Thomas Burton 12 February 1658–9 Saturday, February, 12, 1658–9. Mr. Speaker took the chair at nine. Mr. Cooper prayed. Captain Whalley moved that he was … Colonel Okey. Colonel Freeman and —, 4 could prove it. Sir John Lenthall. I move to take this member that has fully …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… The Diary of Thomas Burton 12 January 1656–7 Monday, January … interest there. The Irish interest grows, the English is at a stand. It is but a short bill. I desire you would give … and 400 l. or 500 l. a-piece is ordinary. They, most an end, pitch upon such as they know will not stand; go a …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… The Diary of Thomas Burton 12 June 1657 Friday, June 12,1657. … The House being informed that some aldermen of London were at the door with a petition, they were called in. Alderman … dilatory way, and will in no measure answer your ends. Sir John Hobart. I have heard all ways offered to proportion this …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… The Diary of Thomas Burton 12 March 1658–9 Saturday, March … your constitution, you will let nought thrust it out. Sir John Northcote. There can be no greater matter than this, … next, and those in the country within fourteen days at farthest, under pain of sequestration. By this means they …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… The Diary of Thomas Burton 13 April 1657 Monday, April … to appoint them to meet his Highness again this morning, at eight of the clock. Resolved, that the debate upon the … in this Committee were nine, Lord Chief-Justices, St. John and Glynn; Lords Commissioners, Whitlock, Lisle, and …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… The Diary of Thomas Burton 13 April 1659 Wednesday, April 13, … 3 Colonel Gorges. I move not to call up persons to attend at charge, unless you were in a condition to pay them. The … Bodurda. I heard that the Sheriff made an election at one end of the town, and the Portreve at another; whereby, it is …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… The Diary of Thomas Burton 13 December 1656 Saturday, … The people are amazed very much (as I am informed) at our slow motion in this business. They know not the … yet he bade them beware what they did. Answer to that of John v., about cutting off the branches. This was the great …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… The Diary of Thomas Burton 13 January 1656–7 Tuesday, January … came into examination, and their mala-administration at Colchester, upon a petition thence. Council was there, but … to the foot of the bridge, there whipped; thence to the end of the bridge, there whipped; thence to the middle of …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… The Diary of Thomas Burton 13 June 1657 Saturday, June 13, … Public Faith. Mr. Speaker. I must acquaint the House that, at some hands or others, there is a high breach of privilege, … I think that none of the propositions will answer your end. The people to whom now you owe money are poor, and not …