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A74250	The votes of the House, or The dayly proceedings in Parliament since the coming in of the secluded members the 21 of February 1659, untill the dissolution of the Parliament March 16 1659. Published according to order.	Williams, Oliver, fl. 1657-1670.	1660 (1660)	Thomason E1016_1; ESTC P1103	36,486	170

Corbet Esq and Mr. Rob. Goodwin shall from henceforth cease and be voyd that the differences between Walter Long Esq a member of Parliament and the Lady Lermin touching the said Office be and is hereby reserred unto Donzill Hollis and Harbotle Grimstone to determine the same The House read a Bill for giving power to the Council of State during the Interval in order to publick safety which after the first and second reading passed Resolved that the Letters Credentials from the King of Sweden given at Gottenburgh 13 Feb. 1660 and former Letters from the said King of Sweden delivered in by Mr Speaker be referred to the Council of State The House also read the Credentials of Algernon Sidney and Sr Robert Honywood Knight Plenipotentiaries to the King of Sweden Ordered that the Council of State do write such Letters Credentiall for the said Plenipotentiaries as they shall think fit and that Mr Speaker do sign the same and seal the same with the Parliaments Seal The House likewise read the Bill for continuing the Tearms Processes and Proceedings of the four Courts of Iustice in Ireland which being read the first and second time upon the Question passed Likewise the Bill for reviving an Act for Impressing of Seamen was this day read the first and second time Resolved that this Act doe continue untill the 24 of Iune 1660 and no longer and the said Bill so amended being put to the Question passed Resolved that further power be granted unto the Council of State to issue their Warrants to the Commissioners of the great Seal for the Authorizing them to passe under the great Seal such Commissions or Plenipotentiaries as the Council shall find necessary to forreign Ministers employed from this Commonwealth and particularly for those employed in Sweden The House also passed an Act for removing obstructions in bringing in the Assessements Resolved That power be and is hereby given to the Council of State to discharge Colonel John Lambert from his Imprisonment upon his Paroll or security as they shall see cause Resolved That Dr. Wren be discharged of his Imprisonment and that the Lieutenant of the Tower be and is hereby required to discharge him accordingly Resolved That the like power be and is hereby given to the Council of State to discharge any other person or persons that are imprisoned upon any crime committed against the State Ordered That the Act for the Ministers the Act for the General and the Act for dissolving this present Parliament be taken into consideration to morrow morning nothing to intervene Ordered That the Petition of the Adventurers for Lands in Ireland be referred to the Council of Stare to take the same into consideration and to settle those that are already in possession and supplying of Deficiencies out of Land forfeited to the Commonwealth Ordered That the Trustees for sale of Lands forfeited to the Commonwealth for Treason be and are required to forbear to sell and of the Lands or Estates of the Lord St. Iohn and of the Lord Craven and a stop be and is nereby put to the selling of the same and in selling of the Timber on their or either of their lands yet unsold LONDON Printed by Iohn Redmayne in Lovels Court in Pater-noster-Rowe 1659. And are so be had at the Office of Intelligence Numb 21. A PERFECT DIURNAL OR The daily Proceedings in PARLIAMENT Published according to Order Friday 16. March THe Reader is to take notice that a Diurnal of this daies Proceedings is intended to be published by another hand which contains onely the Forenoon and that imperfect as will appear by this which is taken from the Original Resolved That Iohn Iure a Servant attending on the Parliament having been arrested and being imprisoned at the Suit of Iohn Biscoe be and is hereby discharged of his imprisonment and that Richard George a Bayliffe of the Liberties of Westminster who arrested the said Iohn Iure be sent for in custody and that the Serjeant at Arms attending the Parliament do take him into Custody accordingly Information being given to the House that there was a neglect by the Printer in not expediting the Acts for the Militia the Parliament nominated a Committee to goe unto the Printing house and to examine matters of fact Mr. Prin reports from the said Committee that according to order of Parliament they went to the Printer's last night and did find that there was no fault in the Clerk nor in the Printer nor no delay in the one nor in the other Ordered That the Pattent concerning Sion Colledge now in the hands of the Clerk of the Parliament be delivered unto Mr. Manton A Bill for conferring of 20000 l. on Captain General George Monck for his Eminent services was this day read the first second and third time and upon the Question passed Ordered That his Excellency the Lord General Monck be and is hereby constituted Steward of the Honors and Mannors of Hampton Court and Keeper of the House and Park there and that he hold and enjoy the same with all Rights and Priviledges to the said Stewardship belonging in as large ample and beneficiall manner to all intents and purposes as any Steward of the Honors and Mannors of Hampton Court Keeper of the House Parks have at any time heretofore had and enjoyed the same Resolved That the Act for dissolution of this Parliament be read the first businesse this Afternoon nothing to intervene Amendments to the Bill for settling incumbents in sequestred livings which being twice read upon the Question was agreed upon and the said Act so amended being put to the Question passed Ordered That this be the Title of this Act viz. an Act for Ministers and payment of Tythes Ordered That this Act be forthwith printed and published Ordered That Mr. Martin Blague be and is hereby restored to his living at Barstaple in the County of Devon and it is referred to the Lords Commissioners for Custody of the great Seal and the Master of the Rolls or any two of them to see this Order executed and that the said Martin Blague be put in possession of the said Living accordingly A Letter from General George Monck from St. Iameses of the sixteenth of March 1659. was read Ordered that three Gentlemen be appointed to go unto the General to give him satisfaction and report their proceeding herein to the Parliament A Bill for taking the Accounts and redressing of grievances concerning the Tythes and Church Eivings in VVales and for advancement of Religion and Learning there was this day day read the third time and upon the Question passed Ordered That this Act be forth with printed and published An Advertisement to the Reader WHere as a Resolve was published in the Thursdays Diurnal concerning Qualifications of Members to sit and serve in Parliament The Reader is to take norice that there was an amendment passed to be added unto the said Resolve viz. After the first day of Ian. 1641. his or their sons be added so that the Resolve thus amended is as followeth Resolved That all and every person who have advised or voluntarily aided abetted or assisted in any war against the Parliament since the first day of Ianuary 1641. his or their sons unlesse the or they have since manifested their good affection to this Parliament shall be uncapable to be elected to serve as Members of the next Parliament Afternoon The Committee appointed to go to the General Reports that the General upon Reading the Clauses in the Act for the Militia rested well satisfied A Bill en grossed for dissolving of the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster the third of November 1640. and for the calling and holding of a Parliament at Westminster on the 25. day of April 1660. was this day read the third time A Proviso unto the said Bill was tendered and Read the first and second time and upon the question agreed unto viz. Provided alwayes and be it declared that the single Actings of this House enforced by the pressing necessities of the present times are not intended in the least to infringe much lesse take away that Ancient native right which the House of Peers consisting of the Lords who did engage in the Cause of the Parliament against the forces raised in the name of the late King and so continued until 1648. had and have to be a part of the Parliament of England Resolved That the day for the dissolution of the Parliament be from the 16. day of March 1659. And the said Bill so amended being put to the question passed Ordered that this Act be printed and published Resolved That this day three weeks being Friday the 6. of April 1660. be set apart for a day of publick fasting and Humiliation to be solemnized throughout these Nations to seek the Lord for his blessing upon the Parliament to be called that the Lord will make them healers of our Breaches and instruments to resolve and settle peace and Government in these Nations upon foundations of truth and righteousnesse The Writs for choosing of Members to sit and serve in Parliament are to be issued forth in the names of the Keepers of the Liberties of England by Authority of Parliament LONDON Printed by Iohn Redmayne in Lovels Court in Pater-noster-Rowe 1659. And are to be had at the Office of Intelligence

named in the Act entituled An Act for the Assessment of 100000 l. by the moneth upon England Scotland and Ireland for six moneths The like Orders passed for Sir Francis Hollis Baronet to be one of the Commissioners for the Assessment in the County of Wilts and the County of Dorset For Robert Pemberton Robert Ivory and Robert How for the Borough of S. Albans For Cant. William Meredith Richard Evans of Collenny William Deere of Lluntrit Major Nicholas Robin Miles Matthew of Blaengwawre Edward Jones of S. Michaelston and William Watkins for the County of Glamorgan For Edward Exton Nicholas Clements William Stanley Peter Clungion and Henry Pitt Aldermen for the County of Southampton For Thomas Lord Viscount Wenman Sir Thomas Spencer Baroner Sir Thomas Penniston Baronet Thomas Cobb Miles Fleetwood Edward Clerk George Crook Crompion Read Robert Dormer Vincent Barry George Greenwood and Arthur Jones Esquires for the County of Oxford For the Borough of Albrough in the County of Suffolk the Bailiffs for the time being Francis Bacon Recorder Richard Brown and William Skippon Gent. For the Corporation of Bury S. Edmonds in the County of Suffolk John Southerby Esq Recorder John Clark Esq John Moody Alderman Thomas Chaplin and Jasper Shepherd Gent. For the County of Caermarthen Sir Erasmus Philips and Sir Edward Mansell Baronets Edward Rice Nicholas Williams James Jones Thomas Gwyn Iohn Powell the elder Owen Price Morgan Iones Walter Iones Thomas Evans Humphrey Brown Rawley Mansell Owen Brickstock William Lloyd Lewis Lloyd Henry Mansell Philip Vaughan Captain William Slowman Richard Lewis Robert Birt Esqs the Mayor of Caermarthen pro tempore Anthony Iones Alderman Rowland Philips Edward Doonligh Iohn Price Iohn Philips Morgan Lloyd Maurice Thomas Mugulstone Allen Iohn Evans Richard Williams Iames Lewis and Howell Philips For the City of Sarum and Close of the same Robert Good Iohn Holt Esqs For the County of Cardigan James Lewis Junior John Vaughan Junior Thomas Evans William Lloyd of Bronwith Will. Lloyd Richard Jones Reinold Jenkins Esqs David Lloyd of Alt-yr-Odin Thomas Powel Howell Philips and Thomas-Jenkins Gent. For the City of Westminster Sir Gilbert Gerard Baronet Sir William Waller Sir Anthony Erby Sir William Plater Sir William Wheeler Knights William Bell Henry Peck and Gabriel Beck Esqs The House adjourned till two of the Clock in the afternoon Afternoon The House had under consideration consideration the Bill for setling the Militia and made some further progress therein They also passed an Act for securing the 27000 l. advanced by the Lord Mayor and Commons of the City of London Resolved That the Members of this House be enjoined to take special care that to the best of their Judgments the Commissioners of the Militia which they present be persons well affected to the Cause of the Parliament Ordered That the Letters and publick dispatches out of Ireland which were brought by Colonel Iemple and others and are directed to Mr. Speaker be sent to the Council of State to consider and take order therein and present their opinion therein to the Parkament if they see cause Ordered That the Council of State do give order for payment of the 2000 l. to the poor Widdows Orphans and maimed Soldiers of Ely-House and the Savoy Hospital The Committee to whom it was referred to consider what Votes were fitting to be expunged made Report of several Votes to be expunged Resolved That the Parliament doth agree with the Committee that the several Orders made against Denzil Holles Esq touching his impeachment and the exclusion of him out of the Parliament be discha ged and obliterated The like Order passed for expungiug the Votes against Sir Robert Pye and Major Harley The House this day passed the Act for repealing of two Acts of Sequestration and ordered it to be forthwith printed and published Resolved That Commissions be granted under the Great Seal unto General George Monek and General Edward Mountague to be Generals of the Fleet for the next Semmers Expedition and that the Commissioners for the Great Seal do pass Commissions to them under the Great Seal of England accordingly Resolved That General Edward Mountague do forthwith go to the Fleet. LONDON Printed by Tho. Newcomb living in Thames-street over against Baynards Castle 1660. Numb 10 A PERFECT DIURNAL OR The daily Proceedings in PARLIAMENT Published according to Order Saturday 3. March Ordered THat Charles now Earl of Warwick be and is hereby constituted Custos Rotulorum for the County of Essex to hold exercise and enjoy the said Office in as full and ample manner to all intents and purposes as any person or persons formerly held and enjoyed the same The Bill for reviving the jurisdictions of the Counties Palatine of Lancaster and Chester was this day read the first and second time and upon the question committed with power to revive the Dutchy of Lancaster who are to meet on Munday at two of the Clock in the aftenoon in the Dutchie Court A Letter from Colonel Whichcot from Windsor Castle the 22 Feb. 1659. and a Warrant of the 27 of Novemb. 1656. signed He. Lawrence President directed to the Governour of Windsor Castle to receive into his charge John Earl of Crawford Lindsey and another Warrant signed He. Lawrence President dated 17 Ian. 1656. directed to the Governour of Windsor Castle to take into his charge the body of the Lord Sinclare and another Warrant dated 14 Ianuary 1656. signed Oliver P. to detain and keep under impisonment the body of the Earl of Liwtherdale which were read Ordered That the Earl of Crawford Lindsey the Earl of Lawderdale and the Lord Sinclare now prisoners in Windsor Castle shall be discharged of their imprisonment upon giving security to the Council of State unto whom it is referred to take the same not to act any thing prejudiciall to this Common-wealth Ordered That it be referred to the Council of State upon conference with the Generals at Sea or either of them to nominate and approve of all the Captains and Lieutenants to be imployed in the Navy and that the Generals at sea or either of them under the Seal of the Admiralty do grant Commissions unto such Captains and Lieutenants as they shall approve of accordingly or in their absence to the Commissioners of the Admiralty Ordered That it be referred to a Committee to send for Dr. Reynolds and Dr. Owen and to examine the businesse concerning Dr. Reynolds and Dr. Owen touching the Deanary of Christ Church and that the Committee to state matters of fact and report it to the Parliament on Thursday next and that Dr. Owen be summoned forthwith to attend the said Committee Ordered by the Parliament THat Sir William Roberts Knight William Warren of Wapping Esq John Limbery VVilliam Northey Esqrs be and are hereby nominated and appointed Commissioners for the Assessement in the County of Middlesex and that they and every of them be and are hereby impowered and authorized to sit and Act as Commissioners for the