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Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… The Diary of Thomas Burton 8 February 1658–9 Tuesday, … that liberty had been taken away by the oath which we took at the door. But, in answer to that, I hope we are not … the oath of the Supreme Magistrate. This was urged by John Pym in the beginning of the Long Parliament. What was …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… The Diary of Thomas Burton 8 January 1656–7 Thursday, January … a great discouragement to your friends to see us scruple at this business so much, and encourages our enemies. I would … 7,000 l. per annum, was born but to 8 or 10 l. a year, Sir John Barkstead was a thimble-maker, Kelsey sold …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… The Diary of Thomas Burton 8 June 1657 Monday, June 8, 1657. … Dr. Clarges. There is a very honest minister, a Scotchman, at the door. He was sent out for him, but came in and … Sir Thomas Honywood and Mr. Cobb, Tellers. Noes 50. Sir John Barkstead and Major Morgan, Tellers. The proviso was …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… The Diary of Thomas Burton 8 March 1658–9 Tuesday, at 1, … and Sir Horatio Townsend, Tellers. Yeas, 203. Sir John Coppleston and Colonel Cromwell, Tellers. So it was …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… The Diary of Thomas Burton 9 April 1659 Saturday, April 9, 1659. Mr. Speaker took the Chair at nine. Prayers by Mr. Cooper. Mr. Annesley 1 moved for … and then punish the bailiff, when you can get him. Sir John Coplestone. Ricroft was at the door, at whose suit he …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… The Diary of Thomas Burton 9 December 1656 Tuesday, December … the hands of others, to take fines and reserved rents, at pleasure. Mr. Stanley. This master was settled in the Long … proceed to higher sentence upon the higher offence. Sir John Reynolds. I would have your time saved, and not go this …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… The Diary of Thomas Burton 9 February 1656–7 Monday, February … of Susannah Bastwick, a distressed widow, the relict of John Bastwick, doctor of physic, 2 in the behalf of herself … Speaker." Memorials (1732) p. 654. John Bastwick was born at Writtle, in Essex, 1593. After an education at Cambridge, …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… The Diary of Thomas Burton 9 February 1658–9 Wednesday, … your business for a world. There are some petitioners at the door. All have honest, old faces. I desire they may be … to "Plutarch's Morals," in 1684, by "Mr. Morgan, of St. John's College in Oxford," one of the learned translators. On …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… The Diary of Thomas Burton 9 June 1657 Tuesday, June 9, 1657. … proviso to free members' letters; but it was rejected, and at last the Bill was passed. The titles of the Bills to be … motion, and urged it strongly with the same arguments. Sir John Thorowgood and Mr. Godfrey made a very earnest motion …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… The Diary of Thomas Burton 9 March 1658–9 Wednesday, March 9, 1658–9. The House met, at almost twelve. Mr. Speaker took the chair. Mr. Scot stood … thereunto, was coming along to the chair, but Mr. St. John and Mr. Gerrard came up and led him, and he took the …