Sabbati, 24o Novembris

Staplers Petition.

A PETITION read, from certain Staplers ....

Ordered, The Executors of Sir Jo. .....

the Grand Committee for Grievances ......

and if it shall appear, they have proceeded contrary . .

then they to be proceeded against accordingly.

Hertford, &c.

Thursday next for Hertford ........

in Buckinghamshyre, at the Committee for [Privileges]...

Thursday next, when the King's learned .....

present.

Bill committed.

L. 2a. An Act concerning .....

Mr. Alford: - Fit to per ..........

may bring their ......

Mr. Pymme : - That the .....

Committed to Sir Ro. Crane, Sir H. Poole, Mr. Pymme, Mr. Alford, Mr. Snelling, Sir Tho. Wentworth, Mr. Finch,

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Sir Tho. Grantham ............

of Lincolne, con ........ ....

Francis Popham be .........

Privilege.

Sir Ro. Phillippes ............

in the Chair for .............

Goldsmiths................

...... all his Actions. .......

. . . . . . him only by Reason......

. . . . . . Parliament.

. . . . . . examine these Men . . . . .

. . . . . . . may be for the Honour ....

. . . . . . . the Case of the House ....

. . . . that conspired against . .

. . . . . . . a private Man.

. . . . . some presently to search . . . . .

. . . . for Papers, which may ....

........ Lepton had Justice here with

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. . . . Sir Edw. Sackvyle.- - To send some to ap-. .

. . . [Persons,] and search the Studies of these . .

. . . Mr. Lepton, Mr. Goldsmyth.

. . . . . . which Purpose ... . ...

Sackvyle,........... Mr. Whitby,

Mr. Nevyll, Mr. John Finch, Mr. Brooke, Sir Wm. Fleetewood ........ to go out of the House.

. . . . . . . . . to apprehend the Parties.

. . . ....... them up and bring them

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. sitting the House, then ....

... Monday.

. . . . . . . . . .the Bill of Informers

........... Alterations. - To read

. . . . . . . . respite this till . . .

. . . . . . . . . against the Exactions of

. . . . . which twice read.

. [observeth One Thing in the ...

........ any Part of the King's

. ...................... to the King for the .........

. . . . . where any Part

. . . .......... Sir D. Digges

.......... [London] may be heard

...........

. . . . . . . . . . . it speedy, and the

. . . . - This Afternoon, [Exchequer] Court.

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. . . . Sir H. Poole ..........

Favour of the .... which the House ....

Vere's Nat.

L. 2a. An Act for the Naturalization of [Eliz. Vere, and Mary Vere,] Daughters of Sir H. [Vere] Knight: - Committed to Mr. Treasurer, Mr. Chancellor of the Exchequer, Lord Clifford, Mr. Solicitor, Sir Francis Barrington, Mr. Secretary, Sir ... Sir Geor. . . . - Presently . . . . - Who presently .....

Informers.

The Amendments sent down by the ......

Informers, once read ; and by Direction .....

Sir Edw. Coke, Sir H. Poole, Sir Tho. Wentworth, Mr. Mallett, [retired . . . Chamber, to consider of these Amendments.

Vere's Nat.

Mr. Treasurer reporteth Sir H. Vere ......

Amendments. - Engrossetur.

Fishing.

Mr. Neale moveth again, concerning ......

Restraint of Fishing upon the Coasts of......

it may be brought in at the next ........

for Grievances; and that the Committee may .

Ordered, The Patent, or, in default thereof, ....

shall be considered of by the said Committee ....

in the Afternoon. Sir Jo. Barr .......

attend the said Committee at that Time.

Business referred.

Sir Francis Popham in Answer to the said Petition . .

of Lincolne; that the Inheritance his . . . . . . .

Servant.

This referred to the Committee for Privileges . . .

the House will take further Order.

Inns.

The Two Bills for Inns, - Tuesday next, . . . .

in the Exchequer Chamber.

Merchant Adventurers.

........... Cloth and ..... Parts beyond .....

.......... . . only for Exportation ....

. . . the Staple . . Power to have any Man free . .

. . Company.. 10 l. will be prejudicial to the .

. . wealth. That this contrary to the Charters of .

. . Adventurers, confirmed by Acts of Parliaments

. . . Government of the Merchant Adventurers, hath

. . . from all Parts unto them. Hath maintained

...................... . of our Cloth, and Prices. Difference

............ . . of Cloths to others, and Merchants com-

............ Mart Towns, Ten in the C. Difference

. . Adventurers sufficient to buy and vent Three more

. . . . Countries, to which they carry them, will

. . . Merchant Adventurers never without 20,000 l.

.. . . . . . . . and furnish all Parts sufficiently

.... then no Necessity to make more Merchants

. . . Credit and Price of Cloth will decay. Their

. . . Government, if there be Two Companies. Most

. . Adventurers Gentlemens younger Sons; bred up to it

.................................... Inheritance : Unfit to take it now

. . . . . . every Man Liberty for 10 l. - Cloth in

. . . . Times banished. The Merchant Adventurers

. . . Charge procured Entertainment in other Places

. . . Cloth as well vented, as before. In this Interim

. . . Cloth transported by them to keep up the Price

. . . . . which they did so as the Clothier com

........................... Dissolution of Companies dangerous.

....... .......... Government.

. . . . . . the Bill larger for free Trade, than it is.

. . Government good; the Fruits ill: Monopolizing

.............. Impositions and Taxes upon Trade. That the

. . . . Cloth kept up by the Merchant Adventurer.

.... of the .. of Cloth. The first Patent

. . . . . Adventurers granted 8 H. IV. The End

. . . . ... . the Differences arising in the Marts

....... .......................... No Word of Government in all

. . . . till now of late. No Reason but free Trade

. . . . . So of Fraunce and Low Countries, yet no

Company there.