Monday, April 27, 1657.
The House met at nine.
Out of the Journals. (fn. 1)
Resolved, that the House, at the rising thereof, be adjourned till to-morrow morning, eight of the clock.
Resolved, that the Bill touching tithes be brought in on
Thursday next.
Resolved, that the Bill for regulating of making of serges
and perpetuanas be read a second time, on this day se'nnight.
Resolved, that the Bill for creditors and poor prisoners be
read on Wednesday se'nnight.
The Committee not being prepared for a report, it was
debated to sit in the afternoon, but
Resolved, that the debate upon the papers, reported from
the Committee appointed to attend his Highness, be adjourned till to-morrow morning, eight of the clock.
The Sub-committee made their report, and the Committee
took up the debate thereupon in parts, and proceeded through
most of the public acts and ordinances before dinner.
In the afternoon (they say) all the rest was dispatched to
the preamble.
Footnotes
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Verbatim in Journals, vii. 524. |