Thursday, the 22d of April, 1652.
Prayers.
Prices of Wines.
AN Act declaring when, and by whom, the Prices of
Wine shall be set, and at what Prices Wines shall
be sold, was this Day read the First time; and ordered
to be read the Second time To-morrow Sevennight.
Fines on Bills, &c.
Mr. Garland reports Amendments to the Bill for
taking away Fines upon Bills, Declarations, and original
Writs: Which were this Day read the First and Second
time: And the said Bill was, upon the Question, recommitted; with Power to the said Committee to hear
the Cursitors, and other Officers: And it is further
Ordered, That the Amendments to the said Bill be reported on this Day Sevennight.
Small Debts.
Mr. Garland also reports, from the Committee for regulating the Laws, a Bill for the more speedy and easy
Recovery of Debts and Damages, not exceeding the
Sum of Four Pounds: Which was this Day read the
First time.
Resolved, That the said Bill be now read the Second
time.
And the said Bill was read the Second time accordingly; and, upon the Question, committed to the same
Committee.
Isle of Jersey.
Ordered, That the Report touching Jersey be made
To-morrow Morning, the first Business; nothing to
intervene.