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to_o tangier_n do_v prepare_v a_o humble_a address_n to_o his_o majesty_n upon_o the_o resolution_n and_o debate_n of_o the_o house_n resolve_v that_o whosoever_o shall_v hereafter_o lend_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v lend_v by_o way_n of_o advance_n any_o money_n upon_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o king_n revenue_n arise_v by_o custom_n excise_n or_o hearth_n money_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v to_o hinder_v the_o sit_v of_o parliament_n and_o shall_v be_v responsible_a for_o the_o same_o in_o parliament_n resolve_v that_o whosoever_o shall_v accept_v or_o bâ—y_v any_o tally_n of_o anticipation_n upon_o any_o part_n of_o the_o king_n revenue_n or_o whosoever_o shall_v pay_v such_o tally_n hereafter_o to_o be_v strike_v shall_v be_v adjudge_v to_o hinder_v the_o sit_n of_o parliament_n and_o shall_v be_v responsible_a therefore_o in_o parliament_n sabbati_fw-la 8._o die_v januarii_n 1680._o a_o petition_n of_o several_a clothier_n and_o other_o concern_v in_o the_o furnish_n and_o quarter_a of_o 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______o iles_n and_o arthur_n yeoman_n who_o for_o divers_a great_a misdemeanour_n by_o they_o commit_v against_o the_o privilege_n of_o this_o house_n be_v order_v to_o be_v take_v in_o custody_n of_o the_o say_a sergeant_n do_v so_o abscond_v themselves_o that_o the_o say_a order_n can_v be_v put_v in_o execution_n against_o they_o ordered_n that_o a_o humble_a application_n be_v make_v to_o his_o majesty_n from_o this_o house_n by_o such_o member_n thereof_o as_o be_v of_o his_o majesty_n most_o honourable_a privy_a council_n desire_v his_o majesty_n to_o issue_v out_o his_o royal_a proclamation_n for_o the_o apprehend_v the_o say_v several_a person_n in_o case_n they_o shall_v not_o render_v themselves_o to_o the_o sergeant_n by_o a_o certain_a day_n therein_o to_o be_v limit_v ordered_n that_o a_o committee_n be_v appoint_v to_o inquire_v and_o examine_v what_o popish_a priest_n convict_v be_v in_o newgate_n and_o other_o gaol_n in_o this_o kingdom_n and_o to_o inquire_v into_o their_o condition_n and_o circumstance_n upon_o the_o debate_n of_o the_o house_n mr._n treby_n report_v from_o the_o committee_n of_o election_n and_o privilege_n to_o who_o the_o matter_n touch_v the_o election_n for_o the_o borough_n of_o queen-borough_n in_o the_o county_n of_o kent_n be_v refer_v that_o the_o committee_n have_v take_v the_o same_o into_o their_o consideration_n have_v agree_v upon_o two_o resolve_n which_o he_o read_v in_o his_o place_n and_o afterward_o deliver_v they_o in_o at_o the_o clerk_n table_n where_o the_o same_o be_v read_v be_v as_o follow_v viz._n resolve_v that_o james_n herbert_n esq_n be_v not_o due_o elect_v a_o burgess_n to_o serve_v in_o this_o present_a parliament_n for_o the_o borough_n of_o queenborough_n in_o the_o county_n of_o kent_n resolve_v that_o william_n glanvill_n esq_n be_v due_o elect_v a_o burgess_n to_o serve_v in_o this_o present_a parliament_n for_o the_o say_a borough_n of_o queenborough_n to_o which_o resolve_v the_o house_n 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the_o address_n concern_v sir_n george_n jeffreys_n a_o address_v agree_v upon_o by_o the_o committee_n which_o he_o read_v in_o his_o place_n and_o afterward_o deliver_v the_o same_o in_o at_o the_o clerk_n table_n where_o the_o same_o be_v read_v be_v upon_o the_o question_n agree_v to_o mr._n zeile_v be_v call_v in_o deliver_v his_o information_n in_o write_v relate_v to_o the_o popish_a plot._n ordered_n that_o edward_n seymour_n esq_n a_o member_n of_o this_o house_n attend_v the_o service_n of_o this_o house_n in_o his_o place_n tomorrow_o morning_n at_o ten_o of_o the_o clock_n ordered_n that_o a_o humble_a application_n be_v make_v from_o this_o house_n to_o his_o majesty_n by_o such_o member_n thereof_o as_o be_v of_o his_o majesty_n most_o honourable_a privy_a council_n to_o desire_v his_o majesty_n to_o grant_v to_o mr._n zeile_n a_o full_a and_o general_n pardon_v to_o this_o time_n and_o grant_v he_o some_o allowance_n for_o his_o subsistence_n ordered_n that_o a_o 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