Die Veneris, 19 die Decembris.
Prayers, by Mr. Foxcroft.
Ds. Grey de Warke, Speaker.
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Comes Kent. Comes Lyncolne. Comes Northumb. Comes Manchester. L. Viscount Say & Seale. Comes Rutland. Comes Pembrooke. Comes Midd. Comes Bolingbrooke. |
Ds. North. Ds. Robertes. Ds. Bruce. Ds. Howard. Ds. Mountague. Ds. Wharton. Ds. Berckley. Ds. Willoughby. |
Sir J. Chichester, a Pass, to travel.
Ordered, That Sir John Chichester shall have a Pass,
to go beyond the Seas, with Two or Three Servants,
and Necessaries for his Travel.
Report concerning Mr. Sackvile's Sequestration.
The Lord North reported a Paper from the Committee of Lords and Commons for Sequestrations, "That
in the Case of Mr. Tho. Sackvile, upon full Hearing and Debate of the Matter, touching his going
from Edington in Wilts, being then in the Enemy's
Quarters, into the King's Garrison at Oxford, where
he continued divers Months, for the Recovery of his
Wife's Disease of Bleeding, and to make Use of
the Library there for his Study, and for no other
Cause, as he alledgeth: This Committee nevertheless
is of Opinion, That he is within the Ordinance of
Sequestration, and ought to have his Estate sequestered; and doth order the same accordingly: But,
in respect of the Causes alledged, and other Testimonies given both of his harmless Carriage and good
Meaning to the Parliament, as of the Smallness of
his Estate, they do recommend him to the Committee
of Goldsmithes Hall, to deal with him as favourably
in his Composition as they may.
"Jo. Wylde."
Ordered, That this be communicated to the House
of Commons, for their Concurrence.
Message to the H. C. with it, and Coytmore's and Bond's Ordinances; and with the Votes about Delinquents coming from the King's Quarters.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by
Doctor Aylett and Doctor Heath:
1. To deliver to them the Report concerning Mr.
Sackvill.
2. To deliver to them the Ordinance concerning Mr.
Coytmore.
3. To deliver to them the Votes concerning the
coming in of Delinquents, with Alterations, wherein
their Concurrence is desired.
4. To desire their Concurrence in the Ordinance
concerning making of Mr. Bond Master of The Savoy.
Orders, &c. from the H. C. for Concurrence.
Next, these Orders and Ordinances formerly brought
up from the House of Commons were read, and passed.
An Order for Two Hundred Pounds for Colonel
Davies, out of Haberdashers Hall. (Here enter it.)
Agreed to.
An Order for paying Four Thousand Pounds, out
of Delinquents Compositions, to the Committee of
North'tonshire. (Here enter it.)
Agreed to.
An Order concerning divers Merchants that furnished
the State with Arms. (Here enter it.)
Agreed to.
Votes for making a Classis of the Chapel of Rolls
and Fower Innes of Court. (Here enter it.)
Agreed to.
An Order for Mr. Scholoer to be Minister of Ould, in
North'tonshire. (Here enter it.)
Agreed to.
An Order to pay One Hundred Twenty-eight Pounds,
Nineteen Shillings, and Eight Pence, to Geo. Tapper,
out (fn. *) of the Receipts of the Excise. (Here enter it.)
Agreed to.
An Order to pay Thirty Pounds, out of Haberdashers Hall, to the Gallery-keepers at St. Margerett's
Westm. (Here enter it.)
Agreed to.
An Ordinance for the Maintenance of Preaching
Ministers in the Northern Counties. (Here enter it.)
Agreed to.
An Order for Support of the Countess of Stamford.
(Here enter it.)
Agreed to.
An Ordinance for taking off the Sequestration of
Thomas Strode. (Here enter it.)
Agreed to.
An Ordinance for taking off the Sequestration of
Christopher Pickering. (Here enter it.)
Agreed to.
An Ordinance for taking off the Sequestration of
Thomas Gunter. (Here enter it.)
Agreed to.
An Ordinance for taking off the Sequestration of
Thomas Dodd. (Here enter it.)
Agreed to.
An Ordinance for taking off the Sequestration of
John Leming. (Here enter it.)
Agreed to.
An Ordinance for discharging the Sequestration of
Tho. Hanmor. (Here enter it.)
Agreed to.
An Ordinance for discharging the Sequestration of
Wm. Sandham. (Here enter it.)
Agreed to.
An Ordinance for discharging the Sequestration of
John Green. (Here enter it.)
Agreed to.
Sir W. Russel & al. and Lenthall & al.
Upon hearing the Cause between Sir Wm. Russell,
&c. against Mr. Lenthall and others, by Counsel on
both Sides: It is Ordered, That this House will take
into Consideration what Judgement to give therein, on
Monday Morning next.
Howett, Legay, Mackerell, and Butler, bailed, who were committed for Contempt of the Order in Ihannes' Cause.
This Day Thomas Howett, Peter Legay, Peter Mackerell, and Edmund Butler, appeared before this House,
with their Bail, to be bailed; and the House approving of their Bail, they entered into Recognizances, as
follow:
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| Thomas Howett tenetur D'no Regi in | 100 |
| Thomas Butler, de Lond. Mercat. Ric. Butler, & Taylor, Manucaptores pro prædicto Thomas Howett, tenentur D'no Regi, videlicet, uterque eorum separatim in | 50 |
"The Condition of the abovesaid Recognizance is,
That the said Thomas Howett shall appear before
the Lords in Parliament within a Week after he shall
be summoned."
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Petrus Legay Junior tenetur D'no Regi | 300 |
| Petrus Legay Senior, de South'ton, Mercat. & Petrus Murford, de South'ton, Manucaptores pro prædicto Petr. Legay Junior, tenentur D'no Regi, videlicet, uterque eorum separatim, | 100 |
"The Condition was the same as Thomas Howett's is,
mutatis mutandis."
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Petrus Mackerell tenetur D'no Regi | 60 |
| Daniell Fairefax & Isaac Legay, Manucaptores prodicto Petr. Mackerell, tenentur D'no Regi, uterque eorum separatim in | 60 |
"The like Condition as Thomas Howett, mutatis mutandis."
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Edmundus Butler tenetur D'no Regi | 50 |
| Georgius Prynn, de Westm. Gen. & Josephus Butler de Westm. Gen. Manucaptores pro prædicto Edmund. Butler, tenentur D'no Regi, videlicet, uterque eorum separatim in | 50 |
"The like Condition as Thomas Howett, mutatis mutandis."
Order for 200l. for Col. Davies.
"Ordered, by the Lords and Commons assembled
in Parliament, That the Committee of Lords and
Commons for Advance of Money at Habberdashers
Hall do pay unto Colonel Davis the Sum of Two
Hundred Pounds (upon Accompt), in Part of his Arrears, over and above the Fifth Part, to be paid to him
upon his Reducement; the said Two Hundred Pounds
to be so paid in Course, after other Monies to be
paid by the said Committee be first satisfied."
Order for 4000l. to the Committee of North'ton.
"Ordered, by the Lords and Commons assembled
in Parliament, That the Committee of North'tonshire shall have Four Thousand Pounds out of the
Moiety of the Compositions for Delinquents Estates
that is not charged for Sir Thomas Fairefaxe's Army,
in Course, next after the Assignments and Engagements already charged upon that Moiety be first satisfied."
Order for 2000l. to Knightly, Freeman, & al. for Arms.
"Upon the humble Petition of divers Merchants
of London, whose Names were subscribed to the
said Petition; (videlicet,) Edward Knightly, John Freeman, George Chandler, John Benben, John Pecocke,
John Parker, Robert Thorpe, Philip Webberly, Barna
Morden, Joseph Terringham, Henry Badland, Edmond Harvey, James Southby, Nicholas Bowater, John
Stamp, Thomas Alderse, Daniell Hodson, Humfrey
Foord, George Sharpulls, John Flesher, Throckmorton
Trotman, Henry Colthurst, Isle Cane, Peter Barr,
John White, Bonaventure Trapenture, and Tymothy
Whitinge: It is Ordered, by the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled, That the Sum of
Two Thousand Pounds be paid unto them proportionably, according to their several Debts, upon Accompt, in Part of Satisfaction of them; and that
One Thousand Pounds, Part of the said Two Thousand Pounds, be paid by the Committee of Lords
and Commons for Advance of Monies at Habberdashers Hall, in Course."
Votes for making a Classis of The Chapel of The Rolls, and The Four Inns of Court.
Resolved, by the Lords and Commons in Parliament, That The Chappell of The Rolls, The Two Serjeants Innes, and The Fower Innes of Court, shall be a
Province of themselves.
Resolved, &c. That the Presbytery of The Chappell
of the Rolls, The Two Serjeants Innes, and The Fower
Innes of Court, shall be divided into Two Classis.
Resolved, &c. That Lincolnes Inne, Grayes Inne,
Sergeants Inne, and Chancery-Lane, and The Rolls,
shall be One Classis.
That The Two Temples and Sergeants Inne in FleeteStreete shall be the other Classis."
Order for 1281. 19s. 8d. to Tapper, for quartering Horse in London.
"Whereas the Sum of One Hundred Twentyeight Pounds, Nineteen Shillings, Eight Pence, is
owing and due unto George Tapper, of London, Innholder, for quartering of Horse, from Time to Time
listed and sent forth into the Service, under the Command of the Earl of Essex: Be it Ordained, by the
Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, That
the said One Hundred Twenty-eight Pounds, Nineteen Shillings, Eight Pence, be paid in Course, out of
the Receipts of the Excise, by Ordinance of the
11th of September, 1643, together with Interest for
the same, after the Rate of Eight Pounds per Centum
per Annum, for Forbearance thereof until the same
shall become due, unto the said George Tapper, or
his Assigns sufficiently by him authorized thereunto,
either of whose Receipt shall be the Commissioners
of Excise for the Time being their sufficient Warrant
and Discharge for the said One Hundred Twentyeight Pounds, Nineteen Shillings, Eight Pence, and
Interest, and every Part and Parcel thereof."
Order for 30l. to the Gallery-keepers at St. Margaret's Westminster.
"Ordered, by the Lords and Commons assembled
in Parliament, That the Committe of Lords and
Commons for Advance of Monies sitting at Habberdashers Hall do pay unto Mr. Bell, a Member of
the House of Commons, the Sum of Thirty Pounds,
to be by him distributed to the Gallery-keepers, and
others the inferior Officers of the said Church, being Eight in Number."
Ordinance for the Maintenance of Preaching Ministers in the Northern Counties.
"Whereas, by One Ordinance, made by the Lords
and Commons in this present Parliament assembled,
intituled, "An Ordinance made by the Lords and
Commons in Parliament, for the Maintenance of some
Preaching Ministers, in the Cities of Yorke, Durham,
and Carlisle, and in the Town of Newcastle upon Tyne,
and Town of Barwicke upon Tweede, and in the other
Towns and Places therein mentioned, out of the respective Possessions of the Deans, Deans and Chapters of Yorke, Durham, and Carlile; and by another
Ordinance made by the Lords and Commons there is
Seventy Pounds per Annum settled upon a Preaching
Minister at Howden, in the County of Yorke, out of
the Possessions of the Dean, and Dean and Chapter
of Yorke, over and besides Thirty Pounds per Annum forth of His Majesty's Revenue; in which said
Ordinances there is One or several Clause or Clauses
contained, to the Effect following; (that is to say,)
That the Commissioners of Parliament residing at
Yorke, or with the Army, shall from Time to Time
pay the said respective Sums of Money to the Person and Persons therein and thereby respectively appointed, at such Days and Times, and in such Manner, as is expressed in the said respective Ordinances;
and that the said respective Ordinances shall be to
them, and every of them, a sufficient Warrant in
that Behalf; and whereas there be now no Commissioners of Parliament residing at Yorke, or with
the Army, in which respects some Doubts have been
made what Persons shall pay the said Monies: Therefore the said Lords and Commons, for the clearing
of that or any other Doubts that may arise to retard
or hinder the said Payments, and for the further
Advancement and Establishment of so good, pious, and
necessary a Work in those Northern and remote Counties, where there is so great a Want of able, learned,
and painful Preachers, and for the more speedy Collecting and Payment of the said Monies, do hereby
Ordain and Declare, That the several and respective
Standing Committees, or any Three of them respectively, in the several and respective Counties, Ridings,
Cities, Towns, and Places, where the said respective
Possessions of the said Deans, Deans and Chapters
are situate, lying, and being, shall, as well for the
Arrears of the said Payments now past, as also from
Time to Time hereafter, pay the said respective
Sums of Money to the Person and Persons in the
aforesaid Ordinances mentioned and designed respectively, at such Days and Times, and in such Manner,
as in the said Ordinances are respectively particularly expressed; and for their doing thereof, this
present Ordinance shall be to them, and every of
them, a sufficient Warrant in that Behalf: And for
the better expediting hereof, the said Lords and
Commons do further Ordain, That the said several
Committees of the said several Counties, Ridings,
Cities, Towns, and Places, or any Three of them
respectively where the said respective Possessions do
lie, shall and may constitute and appoint One or more
several Collector or Collectors, for the collecting of
the said Monies; and the said Committees and Collectors may in all Things proceed herein, for the
speedy Gathering-in and Payment of the said Monies,
according to the Tenor of this present Ordinance,
and of the said former Ordinances before mentioned."
Order for 500l. per Ann. for the Countess of Stamford.
"Ordered, by the Lords and Commons assembled
in Parliament, That, out of the Estate of Sir Henry
Beddingfeild, the Sum of Five Hundred Pounds per
Annum shall be paid to Anne Countess of Stamford,
or such as she shall appoint, for the Support of her
and her Children, during the Pleasure of both
Houses of Parliament."
Order for Mr. Schloer to be Minister of Ould.
"Whereas the Petition of some Ministers of North'tonshir was this Day read; desiring, that Mr. Fredricke Scholer, an able, orthodox, and painful Divine,
may be put into the Rectory of Ould, in the County
of North'ton, in the Room and Place of Mr. James
Forsith, late Minister there, deceased; Sir Christopher Hatton, the Patron thereof, being now in Arms
against the Parliament: It is Ordered, by the
Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled, That
the said Fredricke Schloer shall officiate the Cure of
Old aforesaid, receiving all the Profits, Rights, and
Immunities, thereunto belonging, until the Pleasure
of both Houses be further signified to the contrary;
and that the Churchwardens and other Parishioners
there shall give Obedience to this Order, and give
their Assistance to the said Mr. Schloer in Execution
hereof."
Ordinance to clear Mr. Strode of his Delinquency.
"Whereas Thomas Strode, of Bowlish, in the County
of Som'sett, hath, by both Houses of Parliament,
been admitted unto his Fine of Two Hundred and
Fifty Pounds, for bearing Arms against the Parliament: The Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled do hereby authorize and appoint the Commissioners of the Great Seal of England to pass a
Pardon for the said Thomas Strode, in usual Form,
with a Grant and Restitution of his Lands, Goods,
and Chattels, and other Estate for which the said
Fine was accepted, according to a Particular thereof
made, and of all Mean Profits, from the 7th Day
of October, 1645; and Oliver St. John Esquire, His
Majesty's Solicitor General, is hereby required to
prepare a Pardon accordingly."
Ditto for Mr. Pickering.
"Whereas Christopher Pickering, of Tyckmarsh, in the
County of Northampton, hath, by both Houses of Parliament, been admitted unto his Fine of Two Hundred
Pounds, for bearing Arms against the Parliament:
The Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament
do hereby authorize and appoint the Commissioners
of the Great Seal of England to pass a Pardon for
the said Christopher Pickering, in usual Form, with a
Grant and Restitution of his Lands, Goods, and
Chattels, and other Estate for which the said Fine
was accepted, according to a Particular thereof made,
and of all Mean Profits, from the 11th Day of August, 1645; and Oliver St. John Esquire, His Majesty's Solicitor General, is hereby required to prepare a Pardon accordingly."
Ditto for Mr. Gunter.
"Whereas Thomas Gunter, of Chichester, in the
County of Sussex, Esquire, hath, by both Houses
of Parliament, been admitted unto his Fine of One
Hundred Pounds, for bearing Arms against the Parliament: The Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament do hereby authorize and appoint the Commissioners for the Great Seal of England to pass a
Pardon for the said Thomas Gunter, in usual Form,
with a Grant and Restitution of his Lands, Goods,
and Chattels, and other Estate for which the said
Fine was accepted, according to a Particular thereof made, and of all Mean Profits, from the Twelfth
Day of August, 1645; and Oliver St. John Esquire,
His Majesty's Solicitor General, is hereby required
to prepare a Pardon accordingly."
Ditto for Mr. Dodd.
"Whereas Thomas Dodd, of Edge, in the County of
Chester, hath, by both Houses of Parliament, been
admitted unto his Fine of One Hundred and Fifty
Pounds, for that he voluntarily aided and assisted
the King against the Parliament, by sending Arms
and otherwise: The Lords and Commons assembled
in Parliament do hereby authorize and appoint the
Commissioners of the Great Seal of England to pass
a Pardon for the said Thomas Dodd, in usual Form,
with a Grant and Restitution of his Lands, Goods,
and Chattels, and other Estate for which the said
Fine was accepted, according to a Particular thereof
made, and of all Mean Profits, from the Seventh
Day of October, Anno Domini 1645; and Oliver St.
John Esquire, His Majesty's Solicitor General, is
hereby required to prepare a Pardon accordingly."
Ditto for Mr. Leming.
"Whereas John Leming, of Colchester, in the County
of Essex, Gentleman, hath, by both Houses of Parliament, been admitted unto his Fine of Two Hundred and Eighty Pounds, for bearing Arms against
the Parliament: The Lords and Commons assembled
in Parliament do hereby authorize and appoint the
Commissioners of the Great Seal of England to pass
a Pardon for the said John Leming, in usual Form,
with a Grant and Restitution of his Lands, Goods, and
Chattels, and other Estate for which the said Fine
was accepted, according to a Particular thereof made,
and of all Mean Profits, from the Seventh Day of
October, 1645; and Oliver St. John, His Majesty's
Solicitor General, is hereby required to prepare a
Pardon accordingly"
Ditto for Mr. Hanmer.
"Whereas Thomas Hanmer, of Apley, (fn. *) in the
County of Salopp, Esquire, hath, by both Houses of
Parliament, been admitted unto the Fine of Three
Hundred Pounds, for bearing Arms against the Parliament: The Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament do hereby authorize and appoint the Commissioners of the Great Seal of England to pass a
Pardon for the said Thomas Hanmer, in usual Form,
with a Grant and Restitution of his Lands, Goods,
and Chattels, and other Estate, for which the said Fine
was accepted, according to a Particular thereof made,
and of all Mean Profits, from the 11th Day of July,
1645; and Oliver St. John Esquire, His Majesty's
Solicitor General, is hereby required to prepare a
Pardon accordingly."
Ditto for Mr. Sandham.
"Whereas William Sandham, of Chichester, in the
County of Sussex, Esquire, hath, by both Houses
of Parliament, been admitted unto his Fine of One
Hundred Pounds, for bearing Arms against the Parliament: The Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament do hereby authorize and appoint the Commissioners of the Great Seal of England to pass a
Pardon for the said William Sandham, in usual Form,
with a Grant and Restitution of his Lands, Goods,
and Chattels, and other Estate for which the said
Fine was accepted, according to a Particular thereof
made, and of all Mean Profits, from the 12th Day
of August, 1645; and Oliver St. John Esquire, His
Majesty's Solicitor General, is hereby required to
prepare a Pardon accordingly."
Ditto for Mr. Green.
"Whereas John Greene, of Epping, in the County
of Essex, Gentleman, hath, by both Houses of Parliament, been admitted unto his Fine of Two Hundred Pounds, for bearing Arms against the Parliament: The Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament do hereby authorize and appoint the Com
missioners of the Great Seal of England to pass a
Pardon for the said John Greene, in usual Form,
with a Grant and Restitution of his Lands, Goods,
and Chattels, and other Estate for which the said
Fine was accepted, according to a Particular thereof made, and of all Mean Profits, from the 11th
Day of July, 1645; and Oliver St. John Esquire,
His Majesty's Solicitor General, is hereby required
to prepare a Pardon accordingly."