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SABBATH,
-, 1641, Intimation to be given to Lord Mayor, and
Justices of England and Wales, to put the Statutes for Observation thereof in Execution, 10 Apr.
Sabbath-Breakers.
-, Vide Swearers.
Sadler,
-, Captain, 1642, the Delivery of Pikes to him approved,
11 Nov.
Sadlers
-, Company, 1642, to acquaint Members what Store of
Saddles they make weekly, 28 May.
Saffron
-, Walden, 1642, Petition of Inhabitants; Lecturer recommended, 8 Mar.
Saidale,
-, Jo. 1641. Vide Privileges.
Sale,
-, Rich. 1641, to be sent for as a Delinquent, 21 Feb.
Salisbury,
-, 1640, Election; Report touching it to be made, 13
Jan.-10 & 15 Feb.-Made; Election declared good, 3
Mar.
-, 1641, Petition of Gentlemen; Speaker's Answer to
Persons who preferred it; Copy of another to Lords, read,
and approved, 24 Feb.
-, Mayor of, 1642, to be summoned to attend, 17 July.
Complaint against him referred to the Committee for Informations, 28. Their Report; Resolutions thereupon, 29. Vide
Lawes.-To publish Proclamation about preventing plundering; not to publish other Proclamations, 26 Dec.
-, 1642, Order for Indemnity of the Mayor, for not pubishing the Proclamation concerning paying King's Rents into
the Exchequer at Oxford, or any other against or concerning
the Parliament, 23 Feb.
-, Earl of, 1641, Lords to be desired to join in a Petition
to the King to appoint him Lord High Treasurer, 9 Aug.-
29 Nov.-His Petition read, and referred to the Committee
for Deane Forest, 20 Dec. Order for making Report, 23.
-Is willing to continue his Loan, 1 Feb.
-, 1642, to be reminded of a promised Loan, 3 Sept.
His Answer, 5.-A Committee to prepare Order for paying
him Moneys assigned upon the Farmers of Woods, 3. Order
reported, and re-committed, 5. Reported from Re-commitment, 8. Agreed to by Lords, 9.
Salisbury,
-, Sir Tho. 1642, to be sent for as a Delinquent; a
Committee to prepare Impeachment against him, 27 Sept.
Salkeld,
-, John, 1641. to have Warrant for apprehending Priests,
and seizing Massing-stuff, 9 Sept.
Salloway,
-, Mr. 1641, Complaint of endeavouring to seduce Mrs.
Coventry on her Death-bed, referred to the Committee for
Recusants convict, 13 Aug.
Salop
-, County, 1641, Lord Keeper nominated Lord Lieutenant, 11 Feb.-Petition of Gentlemen, &c. read; Speaker's Answer to Persons who preferred it, 7 Mar.-Deputy
Lieutenants approved; others to be recommended, 18.
-, 1642, Order for sending down the Declaration concerning the Illegality of the Commission of Array, 22 July.
Agreed to by Lords, 23.-The Committee for Defence of
the Kingdom to consider of speedy Defence for the County,
29 Aug.-Lord Keeper discharged from being Lieutenant-
Earl of Essex nominated; Lords Concurrence signified, 5
Sept. Several Deputy Lieutenants discharged; others nominated; Lords Concurrence to be desired, 6. Desired, 7.-
Letter concerning the State of the County, 12. Report concerning it, 20.
Salt,
-, 1640, Petition of Traders referred to the Committee for
Grievances; Patent, and other Papers relating thereto to be
brought to House; Patentee to be sent for as a Delinquent, 20
Nov. Petition referred, 23.-Patent referred to the Committee for the Petition from Weymouth, 21 Dec.-Salt detained by Colour thereof, to be delivered to Owners; Patentees to forbear taking the Imposition thereon till further
Order-a Committee to consider of their Profits, and of Redress to Parties injured, 24.
-, 1641, Exceptions against the Defalcations of the Patentees, referred to the Committee for Customers, 30 Aug.
Saltash,
-, 1642, Letter from Mayor concerning Cavaliers coming
thither, 17 Oct.
Saltcombe,
-, 1641, Lord Admiral to be desired to seize a Barque
and Freight stayed there, bound from France to Ireland, with
Irish Commanders; Persons to be brought up in safe Custody,
14 Feb. A Committee to open Two Letters sound upon
them, 28.-Charges to be defrayed out of the Ship and
Goods, 17 Mar.-Examination touching 500 English landed
out of Ireland, 22.
-, 1642, Lord Admiral to give Directions concerning the
Ship and Goods, 29 Mar.-Consideration of the Passengers,
&c. referred to him, 4 Apr. Trunks and Apparel to be delivered to them in Newgate; Order for their Relief, 30.
Salters,
-, 1640, Petition read, and referred to the Committee for
Grievances, 23 Nov.
Saltmarshes,
-, 1640, Bill declaring the Law concerning them,
read, 15 Jan. Committed, 27.-Committee impowered
to assign and hear Counsel; Committees added, 3 Feb.
Saltpetre,
-, 1641, Conference desired by Lords concerning the
Mines; agreed to; Reporters appointed; Conference held,
26 Aug. Reported, 30. A Committee to receive Propositions
from a Committee of Lords for Preservation thereof, 31.-
Information of a Ship come in laden with Saltpetre; a Committee to view it, 19 Feb.
-, 1642, a Committee to consider the Business touching
Saltpetre; Order for their Sitting, 1 July.-Order from
Lords concerning it, agreed to, 7 Dec.
-, 1642, Bill concerning it to be read, 1 July.
Saltpetre
-, Men, 1641, a Committee to consider of sending them
into Counties desiring it, 10 Mar.
-, 1642, Report recommitted, 12 Apr.
Samson,
-, John and William, 1642. Vide Privileges.
Samuell,
-, Arthur, 1642, Petition concerning Money advanced
towards Payment of Sir Tho. Dawes's Fine read; Order
thereupon, 5 July.-Another read; Order thereupon, 1
Aug.
Sanders,
-, Mr. 1641, Order for bailing him, 26 Jan.-A
Committee to inquire by whose Authority he is discharged, 2
Feb.
-, Mrs. 1642, Order from a Committee for putting in Security for her Appearance, 17 May.
-, Wm. of Tamworth, Waggoner,1642, his Examination touching Field Pieces carried from Sir Tho. Littleton;
Order for staying them at Aylesbury, and discharging the
Waggons and Waggoners, 26 May.
Sanderson,
-, alias Holland, a Priest, 1642, committed to New
Prison, 11 Oct.
Sandwich,
-, 1641, Petition of Parishioners read; Lecturer recommended, 18 Mar.
-, 1642, Like Petition and Order, 14 July.
Sandys,
-, Mr. 1640. Vide Creswell, Serjeant.-Docquet of
his Patent for receiving an additional 12 d. on Coals, read, 12
Nov.-Report from the Committee for Monopolists concerning him; expelled, 21 Jan.
-, Lady, 1641. Vide Privileges.
-, Edwin, 1642, to have Liberty to convey Arms into
Kent, 1 July.-To be thanked for his Services to the Parliament, 6.-For his Services in Kent, 15 Aug.-Narrative of his Proceedings there to be read, 6 Sept.-Declaration signed by him to be printed, 15 Oct.-To list the
Horse he offered for the publick Service with the Commissary at
London, 2 Nov.
-, Samuel, 1642, voted incapable of sitting during this
Parliament, 20 Aug.-To be sent for as a Delinquent, 24
Nov.
Sanserse,
-, Tho. 1642, to have Warrant to transport himself into
Spain, 11 Mar.
Saragold,
-, Mr. 1640, to have Liberty, with a Keeper, to prosecute his Petition, 25 Jan.
Sarjeant,
-, Mr. 1642, to be summoned to attend, 17 July.
Sarum
-, Old, new Writ, 29 Jan.
Savage,
-, Sir Edw. 1640. Vide Privileges.
-, Mr. a Priest, 1641, Earl Marshall's Letter about his
being seized, read; Order for his Release-for bringing one
apprehended with him to the Committee for Recusants convict, 16 Aug.
-, James, 1642, his Petition from Lords; the Committee
for Prisoners to consider of Relief to him, 22 Sept.
Saville,
-, Sir Wm. 1641, Petition read, and delivered to Member who preferred it, 18 May. Read Second time, 26. To
be read again, and considered, 31.-Committed to the
Tower, 12 June. His Petition read; Order for his Discharge,
28. Discharged, 29.
-, 1642, Serjeant to send a particular Messenger with Summons to him to attend forthwith, 7 Apr.-Voted incapable
of sitting during this Parliament, 6 Sept.
-, Lord, 1642, declared a public Enemy to the State, and
an Incendiary, 6 June.
Saunders,
-, Francis, 1642, committed to London-house, 16 Jan.
Order for his Discharge, 26.
Savoy.
-, Vide Charterhouse.-1642, Lecturer recommended, 30
May.-Petition of Inhabitants read, 15 June.-Order for
searching Stables, and listing Horses, agreed to by Lords, 24
Oct.
Saxeby,
-, Anth. 1642, to be forthwith summoned as a Witness,
14 Apr.
Say
-, 0and Seale, Lord, 1642, Order for reimbursing Money advanced by him for the King's Children, 27 Oct.-A Committee to prepare Ordinance for paying it out of the Court of
Wards, 5 Nov.-Ordinance for paying it out of Money in
Sir Ralph Freeman's Hands, 25 Feb.-Agreed to by Lords,
3 Mar.
Scarborough,
-, 1642, Information of Two Dunkirk Ships riding
thereabouts; Message to Lords concerning it; Report of Delivery, 4 Apr.-Sir Hugh Cholmley's Letter read, and to
be communicated to Lord General; Order for securing the
Castle, 14 Jan.
Schoolmasters,
-, Popish, 1640, Motion for referring the Consideration of them to the Committee for Inquiry after Papists; Answer thereto, 11 Nov.
Scotland,
-, Lord Chancellor of. Vide Argyle, Marquis of.
Scots,
-, 1640, Message from Lords, desiring a Conference concerning the Declaration of the Treaty with the Scots at Rippon and York; Messenger dismissed without Answer, 11
Nov. Conference agreed to; Reporters appointed; Conference held, 12. Reported; Report and other Papers to be
entered, and re-delivered to the Reporter; Members to have
Copies thereof-the Committee for the Clerk's Book to set
down the Entry of the Acknowlegement to be made to the
King and Commissioners, 18.-Another Conference desired
by Lords touching Commissioners to treat with the Scots Commissioners, agreed to; Reporters appointed; Conference held,
and reported; Debate thereon; English Commissioners approved, with a Declaration, that no Conclusion of theirs shall
bind the Commons, without their Consent in Parliament;
Message to be sent to Lords, acquainting them therewith, 20.
Sent, 21.-Conference desired by Lords concerning a Cessation of Arms between the Two Kingdoms, agreed to; Reporters appointed; Conference held, and reported; Resolution approving the Continuance thereof for a Month, 4 Dec.
-Another Conference desired by Lords concerning the
Treaty; Messenger dismissed without Answer, 16. Conference agreed to; Reporters appointed; Conference held, 17.-
Another Conference desired by Lords concerning a Cessation,
agreed to; Reporters appointed; Conference held, and to be
reported, 2 Jan. Reported; Resolution approving the Continuance thereof for another Month; Conference to be desired
with Lords concerning it; Managers appointed, 4.-Another
Conference desired by Lords concerning an additional Clause,
agreed to; Reporters appointed; Conference held, and reported; Clause agreed to, 7.-Conference desired by Lords
concerning the Treaty, agreed to; Reporters appointed; Conference held, 12. To be reported, 15. Reported; 16. Report to be considered, 16 & 21. Considered in a Committee
of the whole House; Resolution for a friendly Assistance to
them, 22.-Conference to be desired with Lords concerning
their Demands; Manager appointed; Conference held, 27.
Reported; Report to be considered, 28.-Considered in a
Committee of the whole House; Resolution for giving
300,000 l. 3 Feb. Sent to Lords; Report of Delivery; Conference to be desired with Lords concerning the Treaty; Manager appointed, 4.-Another Conference desired by Lords
thereupon, agreed to; Reporters appointed; Conference held,
and reported; Resolution approving a Cessation for another
Month, delivered to Lords at a Conference, 6.-Another
Conference desired by Lords concerning the Treaty, agreed
to; Reporters appointed; Conference held, and reported;
Resolution for agreeing to the Scots Seventh Demand, 11.
-Conference desired by Lords touching the Conclusion of
the Eighth Article, agreed to; Conference held, and reported, 3 Mar.-Another Conference desired by Lords touching
the Scots Business, and the Cessation of Arms, agreed to;
Reporters appointed; Conference held, and reported; Resolution approving the Continuance thereof for another Month;
Conference desired with Lords thereupon, agreed to; Managers appointed; Conference held, 9.-Conference desired by
Lords concerning the Affairs of both Kingdoms, agreed to;
Reporters appointed; Conference held, and reported; Paper
concerning the Scots Demands for Arrears, read; Report and
Paper to be considered, 17. Paper read again, and to be considered in a Committee of the whole House; Report; Order
thereupon, 19. A Committee to prepare Heads for a free
Conference about the Paper; Heads reported, and agreed to;
Managers appointed; free Conference desired, agreed to, and
held, 20.
-, 1641, Conference to be desired with Lords concerning
the Terms upon which the Treaty stands; Managers appointed, 8 Apr.-Conference desired by Lords concerning a Cessation, agreed to; Reporters appointed; Conference held, and
reported; Resolution, approving a Cessation for another Month,
sent to Lords, 10.-Conference desired by them concerning
Papers received touching the Treaty, agreed to; Reporters
appointed; Conference deferred at Lords Request, 14. Held,
15. Order for preparing the Report, 17. For making it,
21. Report, 24.-Conference desired by Lords concerning the Treaty, agreed to; Reporters appointed; Conference
held, 10 May. Reported, 11.-Treaty to be considered in a
Committee of the whole House, 15. 17, 18, 19, 20, & 21.-
Considered, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 & 22.-Resolution touching
Conformity in Church Government, 17 May.-Touching
borrowing Moneys for disbanding the Armies, 18.-Touching, an Act of Oblivion, 19.-For referring an Article to the
Commissioners- for a mutual Assistance between the Two
Kingdoms-for assenting to other Articles-for confirming Articles agreed on by Act of Parliament, and referring such as
cannot be speedily concluded, 20.-Several Articles concerning Commerce agreed to; others referred, or laid aside, 22.
-A Committee of both Houses to consider of disbanding the
Armies, and perfecting the Accounts between the Scots and
Northern Counties; Time appointed by Lords for their Meeting, disagreed to; another Time appointed; the Committee to
be a standing Committee, and meet when they think sit, 20.
Propositions reported, read, and agreed to; Lords Concurrence signified, 21.-The Committee to expedite the Votes
concerning the Treaty-Explanation of an Article re-committed, 25.-Impowered to treat with the Committee of Lords
concerning any Differences between the Votes of the Two
Houses-to propose a Continuance of the Cessation for a Fortnight-to propose the advancing an additional Sum for the
Brotherly Assistance-Names of Commissioners for settling the
Trade between the Two Kingdoms, ordered, 26.-Conference desired by Lords about concluding the Treaty, agreed
to; Reporters appointed; Conference held, 7 June. Reported-the Committee to consider of their Names, and prepare Instructions-to press the speedy signing of Articles; Answers to some Articles reported; others referred to the Judges,
8. Further Report; Resolutions thereupon, 14. Proviso of
the Scots reported, read, and agreed to; Proceedings thereupon-Resolutions for paying a Moiety of the brotherly Assistance, and securing the Residue by Act of Parliament, 19.
Scots Reply reported; Resolution touching the Persons they
shall apply to for Payment-touching the Place of Payment-
for a safe Conduct for transporting the Moneys to Scotland,
22.-Resolution for continuing the Cessation a Fortnight
longer, agreed to by Lords, 24.-Vote for Security of the
brotherly Assistance to be sent to Lords, 25.-Resolution for
continuing the Cessation a Fortnight longer, 8 July. Conference desired by Lords concerning it, agreed to; Reporters appointed; Conference held, and reported; Resolution for continuing it Fifteen Days longer, 22.-The Committee for the
King's Army to consider of Arrears due to the Scots; their
Report, 23.-House informed the Scots will appoint Persons
to tell the Money-Conference desired by Lords concerning
disbanding the Armies, agreed to; Reporters appointed; Conference held, and reported; Order for paying them their Arrears; Sir Wm. Uvedale to assist in telling and conducting the
Money, 31.-Order for perfecting the Accounts between
the Scots and English, 4 Aug.-Conference desired by Lords
concerning the Treaty, agreed to; Reporters appointed; Conference held, and reported; Answers of the Scots agreed to-
Scots Lords to be moved to desire the Scots Commissioners to
present the Names of Receivers, to be inserted in the Act for
Security of the brotherly Assistance; Scots Answer communicated by Lords, 6.-Free Conference desired by Lords concerning Propositions touching the Scots Army, agreed to;
Reporters appointed; Conference held, and reported, Answer of House to the Eighth Memorial, 11.-Another free
Conference desired by Lords concerning the final Conclusion
of the Treaty, agreed to; Reporters appointed; free Conference held, and reported; Resolution for a public Thanksgiving-touching the Time to be allowed them to pass the Tweed
-touching the passing through Berwick, 12.-Another free
Conference desired by Lords concerning some Points of the
Treaty, agreed to; Reporters appointed; Conference held
-Letters to the Sheriffs of the Northern Counties to assist the
Scots in removing their Ammunition, &c. 13.-A Committee to consider of a Form of Acquittance for Money to be
paid in Part of the brotherly Assistance, 31 Jan.-Acquittance reported, and approved, 1 Feb.
-, 1642, a Committee to prepare Declaration for preserving
the Peace between the Two Kingdoms, 6 Apr. Declaration
reported, and agreed to; to be sent to the Council in Scotland, 8. Form thereof, 9.-Scots Gentlemen presented in a
Note, to have Warrant to transport themselves, 29.-Answer
of the Council of Scotland concerning Differences between the
King and Parliament, read, and to be communicated to Lords
at a Conference, 9 May.-Conference desired by Lords concerning a Paper received from the Scots Commissioners, agreed to,
held, and to be reported, 26. Reported; Resolution concerning issuing Commissions touching Trade, and conserving
the Peace between the Two Kingdoms, 27.-A Committee
to consider of issuing them, 2 June. Revived, 4. Order for
their Meeting, 4 & 7.-King's Letter to the Council, and
Petition of the Boroughs to them, with a private Letter,
read; Scots Commissioners to be acquainted therewith;
their Answer; Petition and Letters to be printed; a Committee to prepare Declaration thereupon, 6. Declaration
read, agreed to, and to be sent to Lords-Papers concerning
the Arrears of the brotherly Assistance, their Provisions of
Meal, and taxing them in Nortumberland as Aliens; Resolution, and Order thereupon, 13.-A Committee to consider
the Scots Propositions concerning Trade, 15. Propositions
reported, and re-committed; free Conference desired with
Lords thereupon, agreed to, 16.-Declaration to be sent to
the National Assembly of the Church of Scotland, read, and
agreed to; Lord Concurrence signified, 21 July.-Declaration of the General Assembly, and Approbation of the Secret
Council, communicated by Lords, 26 Aug. To be considered, 26, 27. & 29. Copies sufficient for Members to be printed, 29.-Declaration considered; Resolution thereupon to
be One Head of the Answer; a Committee to prepare Answers, 1 Sept. Order for their Meeting; Committees added
3. Answer to the Declaration reported, read twice, and
agreed to; Answer to the Approbation of the Secret Council
read, and agreed to; Conference desired thereupon, agreed
to; Managers appointed; Conference held, 6. Lords desired to expedite the Declaration, 9. Declaration returned,
with Amendments; Amendments read, and agreed to, with
an Amendment; Declaration sent back; a Committee of both
Houses to deliver it to the Commissioners, 10. Order for
printing it, 20.-A Committee to inquire into the Authors and
Printers of a Book, intituled, "His Majesty's Desires and
"Propositions to all his loving Subjects in Scotland," 16 Sept.
-Commission enabling certain Persons to treat about a mutual Trade, read and agreed to; Commissioners appointed,
10 Oct.-Another Commission for Preservation of the Peace
read, and agreed to; a Committee to name Commissioners,
-Three Declarations from the Scots read, 11. To be considered, 11 & 12. True Copies to be printed, 13. Names
presented, 21.-Ordinance for safe Conduct to the Commissioners and Divines from the General Assembly; agreed to by
Lords, 24.-Declaration from Scots Commissioners, desiring
a safe Conduct, read; Debate thereon; Resolution for granting it; a Committee to prepare Answers to the Three Declarations, 19. Answers presented, read, and agreed to, 20.
Lords Concurrence signified, 24. Duplicates of the safe Conducts to be subscribed by Speakers of both Houses; Blank to
be left for the Commissioners Names; safe Conduct for the
Divines amended, 29.-Amendments agreed to by Lords,
1 Nov.-Lords Amendments to the Scots Treaty agreed
to; Treaty to be presented to the King; to be kept in the
Treasury, and brought to House To-morrow, 23 Sept.-
Declaration to be sent to the Scots, concerning their Assistance, presented from the Committee for Safety of the Kingdom; previous and main Questions for agreeing to it, severally
Affirmative; Lords Concurrence to be desired, 2 Nov. Signified; Order for speedy conveying it, 7. Agreed to by Lords,
18. A Committee to consider of Instructions, and a proper
Messenger, 10. Messenger appointed, 17. Member to prepare Declaration concerning him, 26. Form of Ordinance,
28.-Assistant appointed; Earl of Lindsey to be desired to
recommend the Declaration, 6 Dec.-to take care Pacquets be
addressed to the Commissioners in London, 21.-Order for
opening an Intercourse with Scotland, 15 Nov.-Agreed to
by Lords, 26 Dec.-Order for entertaining Scots Forces in the
Parliament Army; Lords Concurrence to be desired, 16 Dec.
-List of Officers willing to serve read; Order for entertaining them into Reformado Pay, 23 Jan.-Petition of
Scots Officers, 8 Mar.
-, 1641, a Committee to prepare Bill for securing Arrears
of the brotherly Assistance, 2 Aug. Bill read twice, and committed, 5. Message to Lords about naming Persons to receive
the Moneys; Answer thereto; Committee to sit notwithstanding the Sitting of House; Bill to be shewn to Scots Commissioners, 6. Reported, and to be ingrossed, 9. Passed, 10.
-Bill from Lords for Confirmation of the Pacisication, 7 Aug.
Read twice, and committed; reported, and passed, with
Amendments; Conference desired with Lords thereupon;
agreed to; Managers appointed; Conference held, and reported; free Conference desired by Lords, agreed to; Reporters appointed; free Conference held, and reported;
Amendments agreed to, 9.
Scott,
-, Peter, 1641, Petition; Order for suspending his Tryal at
the Old Bailey; Examination of the Business referred to a
Committee, 15 Jan.
-, Walter, 1642, to have Liberty to pass the Sea with
Servants and Horses, 7 Apr.
-, Mr. 1642, ordered into Custody, 7 Nov.
Scrivener,
-, Mr. 1642, to be sent for in safe Custody, 15 Nov.
-As a Delinquent, 1 Dec.
Scroope,
-, Sir Gervase, 1642, a Committee to prepare Impeachment against him, 14 Sept. Vide Lindsey, Earl of.
-, Adrian, 1642, Petition concerning Arrears, referred to
Lord General, 1 Feb.-Another concerning Moneys seized
from him, referred to the Committee for Examinations, 16.
Scudamore,
-, Mr. 1642, Order for Re-delivery of his Apparel,
&c. stayed at the Bell Savage, 30 June.
-, Lord, 1642, the Committee for Examinations to inquire
about conveying away his Goods from the Temple, 25
Feb.
Seaford,
-, Borough, 1640, restored-new Writ, 4 Feb.
Seaman.
-, Vide Mariners.
Searle,
-, George, 1642, Petition referred to the Committee for
Safety of the Kingdom, 8 Mar.
Seaton,
-, Dr. 1642, committed to London house, 16 Jan.-
Removed to the King's Bench; Person allowed to lay Actions
on him, 25 Feb.
Sebastian,
-, St. 1642, Letters from thence concerning Injuries
done to English Merchants, read; Lords to be moved to join
in acquainting the Spanish Ambassador therewith; their Concurrence signified; Messengers appointed; Letter to be written to the English Ambassador in Spain, 8 Aug. Spanish
Ambassador's Answer, 15.
Sebes,
-, Monsieur, 1642, Order for Re-delivery of his Horses, 6
Dec.
Sedgwick,
-, Obadiah, 1642, desired to preach, 2 May. Thanked,
and to print his Sermon, 25.
-, Mr. of Farnham, 1642 desired to preach, 25 May.
Thanked, and to print his Sermon, 29 June.
Sedley,
-, Lady Eliz. 1642. Vide Privileges.
Selden,
-, Mr. 1642, to be summoned to attend the Service of
House, 4 Feb.
Sellenger,
-, Mr. 1642, to be recommended to Lord Kerry to be
his Lieutenant Colonel, 17 Aug.
-, Sir Anth. 1642, to be sent for as a Delinquent, 30
Aug.
Selwyn,
-, Sir Nicolas, 1642, Order for Payment of his Arrears,
6 July.
Seminaries,
-, Popish, 1641, a Committee to inquire what Pensions
are allowed for the Maintenance of them beyond Sea, 26
June.
Sepulchres,
-, St. 1641, Petition of Vicar, Churchwardens, &c.
concerning Lord Mayor's encouraging Persons to violate the
Sabbath, read, avowed, and referred to a Committee; other
Informations concerning him to be brought in to them, 25
Feb.
-, 1642, Petition of the Inhabitants referred to the Committee for scandalous Ministers, 24 June.-Complaint of
Persons disturbing them; Skelton to be committed to the Gatehouse; Order respited; Royston reprehended, and discharged,
12 July.
Serges.
-, Vide Supply.
Serjeant,
-, 1640, to present a List of Delinquents in his Custody,
2 Dec.-To take care the Windows be mended, 4 Jan.
-, 1641, to give notice to Lawyers of the House to attend,
22 Apr.-To suffer no Member to go forth without Leave,
3 May.-Sent with the Mace for Members, 7 May.-24
June.-To bring Prisoners in his Custody to Bar, 13 May.
-9 Nov.-To bring them to a Committee-to search any
House for Goods belonging to a Delinquent, 31.-To keep
House clean, 24 June.-To bring in a List of Prisoners in
his Custody, 31 Aug.-To attend Members to search Houses
for suspected Persons, 16 Nov.-To desire Members not to
stop the Passage in Prayer-time, 17.
-, 1642, impowered to compound with Persons, 22 Apr.
-To put a Chairman in mind of an Order, 2 May. -
To present Names of Delinquents in his Custody, 19 Nov.
-Deputy approved during his Illness, 12 Dec.-Informations concerning him referred to the Committee for Dispatches, 18 Feb.
Serjeant,
-, 1641, Petition read; Order for paying them One
Month's Pay, 1 Sept.
Serle,
-, Mr. 1640, Inhabitant of a Town visited with the Sickness, admitted into the House, 6 Nov.
Sermons,
-, 1641, Order for them in the Afternoon in all Parochial
Churches, 12 July.
-, seditious. Vide Tumults.
Seton,
-, Sir Jo. Vide Sandys, Colonel.
Seyliard,
-, James and John, 1642, to be forthwith summoned as
Witnesses, 14 Apr.
Seymour,
-, Lord, 1641, Lords to be moved for Order for apprehending him, 28 July.
-, Lady, and Daughter, 1642, to be kept in Custody;
Lords Concurrence signified, 7 Dec.
-, Sir Edw. and Edw. 1642, committed to the Clinke,
27 Dec.-Edw. voted incapable of sitting during this Parment, 16 Jan.-Sir Edw. to be removed to the King's Bench,
19.
Shallett,
-, Fra. 1642, to be sent for as a Delinquent, 23 Nov.
Shanagane,
-, Derby, and others, 1642, Petition read, 30 Sept.
Shank,
-, Richard, 1642, Order for discharging his Horses, 2
Nov.
Shapcott,
-, Tho. 1642, committed to the Compter, 27 Dec.
Sharpe,
-, Edward, 1640, to be brought to the Committee for the
Charge against Sir H. Spiller; his Petition referred to them;
has Leave to follow it, 21 Nov.
Shaw,
-, Geo. 1641, voted a Delinquent for sealing the Quadrupartite Indenture for imposing 40s. a Ton upon Wines, 13
Aug. Member to prepare Transmission against him, 14.
Order for bailing him, 20.
-, 1642, his Composition accepted, 9 Apr.
-, Hugh, 1642, to have Warrant to transport himself with
one Servant to France, 12 Apr.
Shawbery,
-, Tho. 1642, committed to the Compter, 27 Dec.
Sheares,
-, Wm. 1642, to attend a Committee for printing a Collection of Petitions to the King, 14 June.
Sheep
-, and Lambs Skins, 1640, Petition about them read, and
referred to the Committee for Grievances, 23 Nov.
Sheffield,
-, Sir Wm. 1642, sent up from Gravesend; Order for
discharging him and his Servant, and for restoring his Money,
&c.; to have a Pass to go to Holland, 25 Feb.
Shelden,
-, Dr. 1642, to be sent for as a Delinquent, 29 Mar.
-Called in concerning the Kentish Petition, 4 Apr. To
be bailed, 7.
Sheldon,
-, Wm. and Edward, 1641, Message from Lords, acquainting House what time they intended to proceed in their
Business, 27 Nov.
Shelly,
-, Lady, 1641, Letter to her read; a Committee to examine her thereupon and search her House, 2 May.-Report,
11 June.
-, Ensign Rich. 1642, committed to Lord Petre's House,
2 Jan.-To be removed to Plymouth, and kept close Prisoner, 13 Mar.
-, Ensign Tho. 1642, to be removed to Plymouth, and
kept close Prisoner, 13 Mar.
Shelton,
-, Robert, 1642, Speaker to issue Warrant for apprehending him, 19 Oct.
Shepheard,
-, Mr. 1640 & 1641. Vide Privileges.
-, Herman, 1641, to be summoned to appear to answer a
Petition against him, 1 Sept.-To be sent for by Serjeant, 9.
Vide Privileges.
-, Henry, 1642, to be sent for as a Delinquent, 29 Oct.
Shepton
-, Mallett, 1642, Letter from thence relating Passages
concerning putting the Commission of Array in Execution,
read; Resolutions thereupon; Letter and Votes to be printed;
a Committee to prepare Letter of Thanks; Conference desired
with Lords; agreed to; Managers appointed; Conference
held, 5 Aug.
Sherborne,
-, John and Son, 1641, to be sent for by Serjeant, 17
Nov. A Committee to examine them, 18. John to be committed to the Gate-house, 22. Question for removing him to
New Prison, Neg. 24.
-, Catterall, a Priest, 1642, Lord Chief Justice to be
moved for Habeas Corpus to remove him to Lancaster Gaol,
18 May.
-, Mrs. 1642, to be removed out of the Tower, 10 Nov.
-The Committee for the Tower to see an Ordinance for
that Purpose put in Execution, 30 Jan.-Captain of the
Guards to put it in Execution, 10 Mar.
Sherborne,
-, 1642, Papers to be sent to the Committee there, 5
Sept.-Letter from thence; Resolution and Order thereupon,
8.-Earl of Bedford to give Orders for demolishing the Castle;
Lords Concurrence signified, 27.-Deputy Lieutenants to
give like Order-Castle to be searched for Arms-Order for
defraying the Expence of demolishing it, 24. Oct.-For selling the Materials for that Purpose, 1 Nov.
Sheres,
-, Mr. 1642. Vide Privileges.
Sheriffs,
-, 1641, a Committee to consider of a Method to make
them accountable for Arrears in their Hands, 13 May.-
Another appointed for that Purpose, 27 Dec.-Declaration
concerning Entertainments given by them to Judges presented;
a Committee to withdraw, and amend it; Declaration reported; to be signed by Clerk, and sent into the several Counties,
5 Aug.-Letter to them read; Copies to be made, and
signed by Speaker, 6 Dec.-Copy of a Letter to them, recommending the taking the Protestation; agreed to; to be
signed by Speaker, and sent, 20 Jan.-A Committee to
prepare Declaration concerning the Service, Place, and Honour, due to them, 28 Feb.
-, 1642, Sheriffs to summon Commissioners for Irish Contributions, and receive Money from them, 19 Apr.-To
give Account of Money raised thereupon, 17 May.-Not
to print Proceedings of Parliament sent to them, 9 June.-
A Committee to consider of the King's displacing them, and
new placing others, 23 Aug.-Report to be made, 26 Nov.
Made; Orders thereupon, 28.-Order for their Indemnity for
not publishing certain Proclamations, 7 Nov. Agreed to by
Lords, 8.-Officers to be enjoined not to issue Patents for
electing Sheriffs, 21.-Declaration concerning them recommitted, 29 Nov.-10 Dec. Read, 12.-Copies of the
new Patents, and Commissions of the new Sheriffs ordered
-Sheriffs to forbear the Execution thereof, 1 Dec.-A
Committee to prepare Declaration concerning them, 23 Jan.
-, 1641, Bill against unjust Exactions of Fees from them,
read twice, and committed; Instruction; all that come to
have Voices, 6 July. Order for Meeting of the Committee
12 & 19.
-, 1642, a Committee to prepare Bill to discharge them
from paying Fees upon passing their Accounts, 25 Mar.
Sherratt,
-, Wm. 1641. Vide Privileges.
Ship-money,
-, 1640, Legality thereof to be debated, 24 Nov. A
Committee to consider of it, 27.-Order for their sitting,
1 Dec. Impowered to consider all things relating thereto;
Report; Resolutions touching the Illegality of it, 7.-
Another Committee to prepare a Transmission of the Votes, 8.
Committees added, 8 & 17. Order for Meeting of the Committee, 17 & 24. Report, 19.-Member appointed to carry
up the Votes; Clerk to attend him with the Transcripts, 11
Jan. Assistant added, 13.-Petition concerning rigorous
levying of Ship-money, read, and referred to a Committee;
all that come to have Voices; Committee impowered to receive all Petitions of the like Nature, 5 Dec.-Another Petition, referred, 7 & 22 Jan.-1 & 10 Feb.-Several
Persons to be sent for as Delinquents, 7 Jan. Further Power
given the Committee, 11.-Another Committee to take
Course for suppressing Mr. Solicitor's Speech at a Conference
concerning it, and examine the Entries of Proceedings relating
thereto in both Houses, and to consider of printing them,
6 Feb.
-, 1642, Motion for printing the Transmission of the Votes,
and Mr. Solicitor's Speech, 12 May.-A Committee to consider what has been done in the Matter of the Ship-money, 13.
-, 1641, Bill for declaring void late Proceedings touching
Ship-money, &c. read, 12 June.-Committed, 19.-Committees added, 1 July. Order for Meeting of the Committee,
1 & 2. All that come to have Voices, 2. Bill reported, and
to be ingrossed, 26. Passed, 27.-Bill for Restitution of certain
Sums collected for Ship-money, and for Restraint of Suits,
read, 29 July.
Ship-timber
-, and Stores, 1640, Complaint of unlawful levying
Money for Carriage thereof, referred to the Committee for
Deputy Lieutenants; Persons to attend them, 22 Dec.-Referred to another Committee, 24.
Shipton,
-, 1642, Lecturer recommended at the Request of the Inhabitants, 9 June.-Petition concerning him read; nothing
done thereupon, 5 July.
Shipwrights,
-, &c. 1641, Petition read, and referred to the Committee for the Navy, 20 Jan.
Short,
-, Tho. 1642, committed to the Compter, 27 Dec.
Shrawberry,
-, Mr. 1641. Vide Privileges.
Shrewsbury,
-, 1642, Order for bestowing Part of the Contribution-money on a Person undone by Irish Rebels, and paying in
the Residue, 25 June.-Petition of Inhabitants; a Committee to consider of Indemnity of Volunteers, 16 July. Order reported, and agreed to, 18. Lords Concurrence signified, 19.-Letter concerning Proceedings of the Commissioners of Array to be sent to the Committee for Defence
of the Kingdom-Persons to be sent for as Delinquents; Lords
Concurrence signified, 6 Aug.-Letter from Mayor, with Protestation of the Grand Jury, referred to a Committee, 26.
Order for their sitting de die in diem; Committees added,
15 Mar.
Shuckburgh,
-, Mr. 1642, Articles against him, and his personal
Answer thereto, read; a Committee to examine whether the
Answer were his; their Report; Serjeant to take him into
Custody, 21 Sept.
Shurlie,
-, Jo. 1641, Order for continuing him in Gloucester Gaol,
15 Sept.
Shute,
-, Mr. 1642, to be admonished for offensive Words, 14
Dec.
Shuttleworth,
-, Richard, 1641, to be sent for as a Delinquent,
21 Feb.
Sibthorpe,
-, Anne, 1642, Petition referred to the Committee for
Informations, 30 Aug.
Sidway,
-, John, 1641, Petition referred to the Committee for
Contributions, 7 Mar.
Sikehouse.
-, Vide Fishlake.
Silk
-, manufactured. Vide Supply.
-, Throwsters Company, 1641, Petition read; Speaker's
Answer to Persons who brought it, 12 Feb.
Simcotts,
-, Tho. 1641, Barons of the Exchequer to be desired
to stay a Suit between him and the Tenants of Batley, 11
Nov. Order vacated, 15. Vacated Order amended; Barons
to be acquainted therewith, 22.
Simons,
-, Mr. 1641, Petition referred to the Committee for the
Judges, 31 May.
Skegnes,
-, 1642, Letters concerning Persons, Trunks, &c. landed
there, 1 Sept. King's Letter to Mayor of Boston, requiring
the Delivery of them; Mayor's Answer; Member to prepare
a Letter of Thanks to him, 2.
Skinner,
-, Mr. 1642, to go to Dublin with the Magazine at
Chester; Order for Recompence to him, 8 Aug.
Skinners,
-, 1641, Bill for continuing Part of Act 3° Jac. for their
Relief, read and rejected, 15 Apr.
Skippon,
-, Serjeant Major General, 1641, thanked for his Service to House; Message to be sent to Lords, desiring he may
have the Command of the Guard about the Parliament, 11
Jan. Sent, 12.-Order for his sending out Scouts by Land
and Water, 14.-For ordering out the Trained Bands as Occasion shall require, 15. Order enlarged, 17. Ordinance
for his Indemnity for obeying Orders of House, reported, 20.
-Agreed to by Lords, 4 Feb.-A Committee of Common
Council to be desired to nominate him among the Commanders
of the Militia of London, 11. Ordinance concerning him
sent to Lords; agreed to by them, with an Amendment;
Amendment agreed to, 14.
-, 1642, King's Letter, commanding him to attend at York;
examined thereupon; a Committee to prepare a Remonstrance;
Conference to be desired with Lords; Managers appointed;
Conference desired, agreed to, and held, 17 May. Letter
voted illegal, and against the Privilege of Parliament; Votes
to be printed, 21.
Skipwith,
-, Mr. 1642, to have Warrant to transport himself to
France, 27 Sept.
-, Captain, 1642, to be sent for in Custody, 14 Nov.-
His Escape out of London House referred to the Committee
for Prisoners, 9 Feb.
-, Hen. 1642, committed to London House, 3 Mar.
Skittermaster,
-, James, 1641. Vide Privileges.
Slaning,
-, Sir Nicolas, 1641, to be summoned to attend; Information of his sending a Letter to stop the impeached Members, referred to a Committee; Committee to receive all Informations relating thereto; Letter to be sent to a Person, to
discover what he knows, 28 Jan.-His Letter to Mr. Bassett, referred, 15 Feb.
-, 1642, voted incapable of sitting during this Parliament;
to be sent for as a Delinquent, 9 Aug.
Slater,
-, Wm. 1642. Vide Privileges.
Slaughter,
-, Rob. 1642. Vide Privileges.
Slingsty,
-, Captain Rob. 1641, approved to be Captain in the
Navy, 10 Mar.
-, 1642, to be sent for as a Delinquent, for refusing to
come to the Earl of Warwick, or deliver up his Ship; Lords
Concurrence signified, 4 July.-Message from them, desiring
House to hasten the Impeachment against him, if they intend
any-the Committee for the Navy to consider the Fact, 23.
Another Message concerning him; Answer thereto, 28.
-, Sir Hen. 1642, voted incapable of sitting during this
Parliament, 6 Sept.
Smart,
-, Peter, 1640, Petition read, and referred to Dr. Leighton's
Committee; to have Liberty to follow it, and Copies of Records in the King's Bench and High Commission Court concerning his Business, 10 Nov.-Parties to shew Cause why
they do not pay Money adjudged him by the King's Bench,
13 Jan.-Report; Proceedings against him voted illegal; the
Committee to consider of a Method for Reparation to him,
22.-Transmission of his Business referred to a Committee,
22 Feb.
-, 1641, Committee to consider a Message from Lords concerning the Transmission, 7 & 14 June. Petition referred,
16. Committees added, 16. 29 & 30.-Committee revived, 16 & 30. Message to Lords, desiring them to proceed, 18.
Smith,
-, John, a Minister, 1641, in Serjeant's Custody, to be
brought to Bar, 13 May. Brought, and committed to the
Gatehouse, 14.-To be bailed, 28.-Information of dangerous Words spoken by him, for which he is committed to the
Compter; Order for continuing him there; Matter referred
to a Committee, 29 July.-Lord Chief Justice to be acquainted therewith, and desired to proceed according to Law,
14 Aug.
-, Sir Charles, 1641, Serjeant to apprehend him as a Delinquent, upon Failure of appearing before a Committee, 1
June.
-, Mr. a Minister, 1641, his Cafe reported; Satisfaction
to be made him; Transmission thereof referred to a Committee, 29 June.
-, Robert, 1641, his Name to be inserted in the Order for
apprehending Priests and Jesuits, 3 July.
-, Thomas, Citizen of London, 1641, Petition read, and
referred to the Committee for the Marches of Wales, 3
July. Vide Wales.
-, Mr. Prisoner in the White Lion Prison, 1641, to be
bailed, 26 Feb.
-, John, Rector of St. Towe, 1642, to be sent for as a
Delinquent, 9 June.
-, Chr. 1642, Order for continuing him in Custody at
Northampton, 13 Aug.
-, Sir Thurstall, 1642, to be summoned to attend, 10
Sept.
Smithson,
-, George and Tho. 1641. Vide Privileges.
Smyth,
-, alias Rivers, Mr. 1640, Motion for the Records of
Cesset Processus against him to be brought to House, 11
Nov.
-, 1641, Papers to be delivered to him, 6 Sept.
-, John, Clerk of Hive, 1640, Information against him
attested; Witness to be summoned; Order for taking him
into Custody, 6 Jan.
-, 1641, his Petition read; Order for his Discharge, 31
Aug.
-, William, 1640, to be sent for as a Delinquent, to answer
Misdemeanours in levying Ship-money, 7 Jan.
-, George, a Merchant, 1640, Bill for naturalizing him,
read, 10 Dec. Takes Oaths, 19.-Bill committed, 5
Feb.
-, 1641, reported, and to be ingrossed, 14 July.
-, 1642, passed, 12 Apr.
-, Thomas, 1642, to be summoned to attend the Service of
House, 5 May.-22 July.-Information concerning his
Endeavours to put the Commission of Array in Execution; to
be sent for as a Delinquent; voted incapable of sitting during
this Parliament; new Writ ordered, 5 Aug.-Resolution for
impeaching him of High Treason; a Committee to prepare
Impeachment; Lords to be moved for Proclamation for his
Appearance at a certain Day, 30.
-, Robert and Christopher, 1642. Vide Privileges.
-, Sir Jo. 1642, Members to inquire what Money he will
receive by Bills of Exchange beyond Sea, 27 May.
-, Mr. 1642, Order for re-delivering his Carabines, 9 June.
-, Sir Tho. 1642, offers to lend 100l. for the Service of
Ireland, 10 June.
-, Tho. 1642, Petition for Warrant to transport himself,
&c. to France or the Low Countries, 26 Aug.
-, Wm. Esquire, 1641, Bill for assuring Lands to him and
his Heirs, read, 31 Aug.
-, Mr. of the Custom-house, 1641, to be summoned to
appear, 6 Nov.
-, Mr. a Messenger for seizing Priests, 1641, to be summoned to appear, 26 Nov.
-, Dudley, 1641, Report of Words spoken in the King's
Presence Chamber; to be sent for as a Delinquent, 2 Feb.
-, Lieutenant, 1642, to be recommended to Lord General,
8 Sept.
-, Tho. Esquire, 1642, Commission constituting him Secretary of the Navy, read, and agreed to; Lords Concurrence
to be desired, 12 Sept.-to be summoned to attend, 23
Dec. Loan of 2000 l. propounded to him; his Answer, 24.
-, Fabian, 1642, Order for continuing him in Gloucester
Gaol, 15 Sept.
-, Tho. Alderman of Bury, 1642, to be sent for as a Delinquent, 15 Sept. Order for his Discharge, 20.
-, Tyson, 1642, ordered into Custody; Examination referred to the Committee for Informations, 24 Oct. Committed
to the Compter, 30.
-, Tho. a Merchant, 1642, Petition referred to the Committee for Subscriptions in London, 1 Nov.
-, John, of London, 1642, to have Warrant to go to,
and return from, Holland, 14 Feb.
-, Robert, late Sheriff of Essex, 1642, Petition referred to
the Committee for the Assizes, 15 Feb.
Snapes,
-, Andrew, 1642, Petition to have Liberty to attend the
King, 16 Sept.
Snelling,
-, Mr. 1640, Petition referred to the Committee for
Religion, 16 Nov.
-, Mr. 1642, to be sent for as a Delinquent, 17 Oct.
Sneyde,
-, Ralph. Vide Wolstanton.
Snow,
-, Mr. 1642, to be sent for as a Delinquent, 12 Nov.-
to be brought up in Custody, 14 Dec.
Soame,
-, Dr. 1642, Petition against him read, and referred to the
Committee for plundered Ministers, 4 Jan. To be sent up
in safe Custody, 26.-Committed to London House, 17
Feb.
Soap,
-, 1640, Patent referred to the Committee for the Weymouth
Petition, 21 Dec. Vide Weymouth.
-, Bill concerning Delinquents in the Soap Business, to be
delivered by one Member to another to perfect it, 15 Feb.
-, 1642, Bill to be presented, 5 Apr. Bill for Restitution
of Monies unjustly exacted by the Soap-boilers of Westminster, read, 7 Apr. Committed, 12. Parties to be heard by
the Committee; Bill to be proceeded on; others not to be
sound by Serjeant; the Committee to present the Names of Heirs
and Executors of the deceased; some Names to be inserted
in the Bill, 23.-Bill to be reported, 18 May. Reported, and
re-committed; the Committee impowered to name Commissioners; to receive Petitions, and hear Petitioners, and others;
Order for their Meeting, 7 July.
-, 1642, a Committee to prepare Bill to charge the Soap-boilers of London, 7 July.
Soldiers,
-, 1641, a Committee to inquire by what Warrant they
are raised by Beat of Drum, 31 Dec.-Officers to be
searched for Warrants, 15 Jan.-Disbanded Soldiers permitted to pass beyond Sea, 23 Oct.-A Committee to view
Statutes in point of pressing them, 12 Mar.
-, 1642, Petition of Soldiers to be read, 5 Apr.-Declaration
that all Volunteers are within the Laws that provide for maimed
Soldiers, 29.-A Committee to prepare Order for preventing their Insolencies, 26 Aug. Order agreed to by Lords,
with Amendments, 27. Amendments agreed to, 29.-Ordinance providing for maimed Soldiers read, and agreed to,
24 Oct.-A Committee to consider how they may be provided for, 2 Nov.-Petition of a maimed Soldier, referred;
Committee to receive all Petitions of the like Nature, 29 Oct.-
Another Committee to consider of Quarters for those come
up to Town, 28 Oct.-Another to consider the Price of
Provisions for them in and about London, 1 Nov.
Solicitor,
-, Mr. 1641, to bring in a Copy of his Arguments in
Defence of the Legality of the Bill for attainting Earl of Strafford, 30 Apr.-5 May.-To attend the King for a Copy
of his Speech, 3 Dec. Presents it, 8.
-, 1642, acquaints House he had received King's Commands
to attend him at York; Question for Leave to him, Neg.
Resolution for enjoining him to attend the Service of House,
2 June.
Solomon,
-, Mr. 1642, Order from Lords for dismissing him from
his Charge of the Magazine at Hull, 23 July.
Somers,
-, Robert, 1642, Information of Words spoken against
the King, referred to the Committee for Examinations, 16 Feb.
Somerset,
-, 1640, Petition of Freeholders referred to the Committee of Privileges, 9 Nov.-Another Petition referred to the
Committee for Defence of the Kingdom, 26.-To the Bishop of Bath and Wells's Committee 12 Dec.
-, 1641, Petition of Gentlemen read; Speaker's Answer to
Persons who preferred it, 25 Feb.-Marquis of Hertford nominated Lord Lieutenant, 11 Feb.-Desires to be excused;
Earl of Bedford approved, 24 Mar.
-, 1642, nominated; Lords Concurrence signified, 25
Mar. Deputy Lieutenants approved; others to be recommended, 30.-Letters from thence concerning some Words
of siding on the King's Side, and Parliament, read; Persons to
be summoned to attend, 29.-Gentlemen to be desired to
assist in raising Men, 7 Apr.-Letter and Subscription referred to the Committee for Adventurers, 17 May.-Under-Sheriff examined touching Subscriptions and Arrears of Poll-Money, 24.-Order for advancing Propositions for raising
Horse, &c. 19 July. Agreed to by Lords, 20. Names of
Persons to be intrusted with the Service, approved, 22. Deputy
Lieutenant approved, 29.-Information concerning Endeavours to put the Commission of Array in Execution; Resolution thereupon-new Writs ordered, 8 Aug.-Magazine at
Wells to be delivered to Deputy Lieutenants, 9.-Lords to be
moved that Earl of Bedford may go down, 10. Their Concurrence signified-Letters from Committees concerning Proceedings between them and the Commissioners of Array to be
printed, 12.-Sheriff to keep Custody of the County; Letter
requiring him to continue his Charge ordered, read, agreed
to, and to be signed by Speaker, 30.-Passages there to be
reported, 3 Oct.-Order touching raising Dragoons, 6 Dec.
-Order for apprehending Drummers that beat up for Volunteers, 10. Agreed to by Lords; 14.-Orders for raising
and disposing of Monies upon the Propositions;-for levying
Monies on Delinquents and Malignants Estates, read and
agreed to, 21 Jan.-for disarming their Houses, and sending them up, 10 Feb.
Somerset
-, House, 1640, Order for demolishing the Altar, Crucifixes, &c. in the Chapel, 10 Nov.-A Committee to prepare Reasons to be offered at a Conference, 12 Dec.
Sommersham,
-, 1640, Petition of ancient Commoners, &c. in the
Soake, read, and referred to the Committee for the Queen's
Bill, 19 Feb. Vide Queen.
-, 1641, another Petition referred, 9 June. Vide Queen.
-Report to be made, 15.
Soubera,
-, Lawrence, 1642, to have Warrant to transport himself
into France, 27 Aug.
Soubize,
-, Monsieur, 1642, to have Licence to send Six Coach
Horses into France, 8 Sept.-His Servants to have Warrant to transport themselves, &c. 22 Nov.
South,
-, Mr. 1642, Order for staying Swords making by him,
30 June.
Southampton,
-, County, 1640, Petitions presented, and referred to
the Committee for Defence of the Kingdom, 16 Nov.-
Parishioners to chuse a Lecturer; Minister to admit of him,
14 Feb.-to permit him the Use of his Pulpit, 12 Mar.-
Petition of Gentlemen read; Speaker's Answer to Persons who
preferred it; Copy of another to Lords, read and approved,
10 Mar.
-, 1641, Speaker to write a Letter to Sheriff for Payment
of 3000 l. of the Poll-money, 17 Aug. Letter read, and to
be signed by him, 18.-Another Letter to be sent to him
about Papers received, to be published in the County, 28 Jan.
-Earl of Pembroke nominated Lord Lieutenant, 10 Feb.
-Deputy Lieutenants approved, 17 Mar.
-, 1642, Order for their going down to see the Ordinance
for the Militia put in Execution, 31 May.-Declaration of
the Officers, &c. of the Militia, touching their Obedience to
the Execution of the Ordinance, read, agreed to, sent to
Lords, and to be printed, 1 July.-Order concerning the
Committee agreed to by Lords, 23.-Instructions to them
agreed to by Lords, 6 Aug.-High Sheriff thanked, 15.-
Members to go down for Service of the County, 27 Oct.-
Order for raising 2000 Horse, 5 Dec.-Member to prepare Ordinance for Service of the County, 3 Feb.
-, Town, 1642, a Committee to prepare Order about
unloading a Ship come there, 25 Aug. Order reported, 26.
Agreed to by Lords, 27.-Order for fortifying it agreed to by
Lords, 29 Nov.-for paying Money towards the Charges
thereof, agreed to by them, 20 Dec.-Mayor to publish a
Proclamation for better Government of the King's Army;
not to publish certain other Proclamations, 5 Jan.-Treasurers for the Subscriptions to attend concerning the diverting
Monies assigned for paying the Debts of the Town, 27.-
Order for raising and maintaining Forces read; Question for
passing, Neg. 4 Feb.
Southby,
-, Jo. Vide Reading.
Southwark,
-, 1642, Order for Payment of Monies collected there
towards Relief of distressed Protestants from Ireland, 2 Apr.
-a Committee to put into Form of Order a Writing concerning Guards to be kept there, 13 Aug. Form thereof, 17.
To be sent to Lords, 18. Sent, 20.-Order for safe keeping Prisoners in the Bailiwick to be prepared, 19 Sept.-
Lord Mayor to be moved to appoint a sufficient Guard there,
14 Nov.-Order for a constant Guard to be kept Day and
Night, 19 Dec.-Consideration of Defaulters referred to
the Committee for Informations; Parties to attend them, 28
Jan.-Order touching Out-Guards and Watches, 11 Feb.
-Mayor not to publish Proclamation for paying King's Revenues into the Exchequer at Oxford, or Proclamations against
or concerning the Parliament, 23.
Spain,
-, 1641, Report from a Committee concerning Letters from
thence to Ireland, intercepted by the Vice Admiral, 24 Feb.
House thanks him; the rest of the Letters and Passengers to
be sent up, 4 Mar.-None to speak with them but in Pretence of their Keepers, 7. Letters referred to the Committee for Informations; House informed of Books sound in
the Ship, 12.
-, 1642, other Letters from thence, referred to the Committee for Informations, 9 June.
Spanish
-, Merchants, 1641, Information on their behalf touching
the Importation of Bullion; Declaration thereupon, 18 Feb.
-Their Petition referred to the Committee for Customers;
Order thereupon, 21.
-, Ambassador, 1641, Conference desired by Lords concerning a Message from the King about Soldiers desired by his
Master; agreed to; Reporters appointed; Conference held
and reported; Report to be considered, 28 July.-Free
Conference desired by them thereupon; agreed to; Managers
appointed; free Conference held, and reported, 6 Aug. Propositions of Lords to be considered, 11. Another free Conference desired by them; agreed to; Managers and Reporters
appointed, 13. Free Conference desired with Lords thereupon;
Managers appointed; free Conference held; Message from
Lords thereupon, 14. Conference desired by them concerning King's Desires for levying Forces in Ireland for the King
of Spain; agreed to; Reporters appointed; Conference held,
and reported, 24. Report to be considered, 24, 25 & 27.
Resolution against levying any, to be communicated to Lords
at a Conference; their Concurrence signified; Committee of
both Houses to prepare a Dispatch to the King concerning it,
28. Letter from Commissioners in Scotland concerning it read;
the Committee to prepare Answer, and Propositions to be presented to Lords thereupon-to consider of stopping the transporting Stores from England and Ireland; Committees added;
Report to be made-Members to inquire of the Ambassador
by what Authority he treats concerning these Levies; his Answer reported-Conference desired by Lords concerning Letters
from the North about it; agreed to; Reporters appointed; Conference held, and reported-Order against transporting Soldiers for his Master's Service, 8 Sept.-Letter about restraining the transporting them, read; to be signed by Speaker, and
sent to Lords Justices of Ireland, 9.
-, 1642, Conference desired by Lords concerning his Request to them touching the seizing Cochineal; agreed to; Reporters appointed; Conference held, and reported; Report
referred to the Committee for the Navy, 28 Jan.
Sparkes,
-, Mr. 1640, Petition referred to the Committee for Mr.
Pryn's Petition, 11 Dec.
-, 1641, Order for staying the Process for levying a Fine
imposed on him by the Star-chamber, 18 Dec.
-, James, 1641. Vide Privileges.
Speaker,
-, 1640, chosen-Purport of his Speech to the House, 3
Nov.-Attends the King in the House of Peers-makes Three
Obeisances upon his Return into the House, 5.-Declaration
that he ought to interrupt any Member speaking to a new Business while a former is in Debate, 10.-To end a Difference
between Two Members, 11.-Desired to come and sit by at a
Grand Committee, 12. 18 & 20.-To issue Warrants to several Persons to assist in executing Orders, 14.-To put House
in mind of Orders, 5. 12. & 22 Nov.-10. 15. & 24
Feb.-16 Mar.-To move the House for Second Reading
of a Bill, 12 Nov.-To issue a Warrant for Stay of Proceedings in Ireland pending a Complaint in the House, 18.-
His Election approved-not to take the Chair till there be at
least Forty in the House, 5 Jan.-To write a Letter to the
Customers and Farmers about advancing Money for the Use
of the Public, 11.-To the Lord Mayor of London, to the
same Purport, with Intimation of the Security intended, 15.
-To issue Warrants for bringing in several Proceedings of the
High Commission Court, 25.-For summoning Witnesses; 27.
-For bringing in several Papers.-To send a Letter to Lords
Justices of Ireland, recommending Petitions complaining of
Proceedings there, 30.-To write a Letter to the City, to
hasten a Loan, 19 Feb.-Order for his Attendance in the Afternoon, 25.
-, 1641, Order about naming and ranking him among the
Commissioners for Subsidies, 2 Apr.-To put House in mind of
Orders, 12. 19. 22. & 27 Apr.-21 & 31 May.-9, 10.
12, 13, 14. 17. 19. 21 & 22 July.-7 & 11 Aug.-
30 Nov.-4. 9. 17. & 20 Dec.-20 Jan.-14. 16,
17. 24, 25 & 26 Feb.-10 Mar.-Makes the Protestation, 3 May.-To present the Name of any Member disturbing the House, 5.-To issue Warrant for searching any
Place for Goods belonging to a Delinquent, 31.-To write
a Letter to the Lords Justices of Ireland, touching Sir James
Parry's not obeying an Order of House, 7 June.-To write
another to them, touching the discharging Mr. Fay, 18.-
To issue Warrant for bringing a Prisoner to Bar, 21.-To
issue a Warrant to the Lieutenant of the Tower, to deliver a
Prisoner in his Custody to the Serjeant, 8 July.-To attend
at a Committee of the whole House, 10 Aug.-To read Letters to him from Ireland, 11.-To issue Warrants for summoning and apprehending Persons to be named to him, 10 &
31 Dec.-14 & 17 Jan.-2 Mar.-Impowered to receive the King's Answer to a Message during the recess, 31.
-To have a Warrant to stay and apprehend Members who
send or receive Challenges, 31.-Consideration of printing
a Letter pretended to be sent by him to the King; referred to
the Committee for Printing; Printer to be summoned to attend them, 19 Feb.
-, 1642, retires into the Committee Chamber, 2 Apr.-
His Petition read, and referred to a Committee, 4. Report
touching a Recompence for his Service and Pains; Orders
thereupon; he thanks House, 9.-A Committee to take
Method for speedy Payment of Part thereof, 14 May.-To
put House in mind of an Order, 21 & 23 Apr.-30 July
-3 Aug.-17 & 29 Sept.-To acquaint House every
Morning with the Orders of the Day, 9 May.-To write
a Letter to the Judges of the King's Bench, to acquaint them
a Person is within Privilege, 13.-To attest whatever is printed by Order of House, 27.-To issue Warrant for bringing a
Person to be named to him, 8 June.-Question that he put
House in mind of an Order, Neg. 6 July.-Committee to
take Course for Payment of the Residue of the Money allotted
him, 26 Sept.-To issue Warrant for seizing Monies of
Persons to be nominated to him, 7 Mar.
Speede,
-, Wm. 1642. Vide Privileges.
Spelman,
-, Sir Jo. 1642, Order for disarming him, 18 Oct.
Spence,
-, John, 1642, to have Warrant to transport himself to
France, 12 May.
Spencer,
-, Dorothy, 1640, Bill from Lords to naturalize her, 3
Mar. Read, 13.
-, 1641, read twice, and passed without Commitment, 12
Apr.-Sent to Lords, 10 May.
-, John, a Lay Preacher, 1641, to be summoned to attend,
5 June. Reprehended, 7.
-, Rich. 1642, to be sent for as a Delinquent, 28 Mar.
-Examined touching the Kentish Petition; further Examination referred to a Committee of both Houses, 1 Apr.
Vide Kent. Report; Order for bailing him. His Security accepted, 9.-Articles of Impeachment against him read, and to
be ingrossed, 4 May.-Ingrossed Articles to be read, and sent
to Lords, 9. Read; Conference to be desired thereupon, 10.
Desired and agreed to, 11.-His Bail to surrender him, 2
Aug. Lords to be desired to summon them, 6.
-, Sir Edward, 1642, Warrant for sending for him as a
Delinquent; respited; his House to be searched for Ordinance,
&c. 5 Nov.
-, Wm. 1642, ordered into Custody, 18 Jan.
Spike,
-, Mr. 1642, Order for his Discharge, 23 Jan.
Spiller,
-, Sir H. 1640, to be sent for by Serjeant, 14 Nov. To
remain in Custody, 18, 19, 20 & 21.-To attend, 20.-
A Committee to prepare Charge against him; a Petitioner to
be brought to them; Petitions referred, 21. Report from the
Committee of Greivances referred, 25.-To be bailed, 3
Dec. Committees added, 10. Order for Meeting of the
Committee, 31.
Spillman,
-, Sir Jo. 1642, to be sent for as a Delinquent, 10 Dec.
Spilman,
-, Mr. 1642. Vide Byerlie.
Spofford,
-, John, 1642, Petition; Order thereupon, 19 Dec.
Ordinance for placing him in the Vicarage of Silksten; read,
and re-committed, 20. Reported and agreed to, 24.
Sports,
-, Book of. Vide Communion Tables.-1642, Resolution
for burning it by the common Hangman, 13 Nov.
Squire,
-, Thomas, 1642, to be sent for as a Delinquent, 12 Jan.
-His Petition referred to the Committee, 23.
Stachin,
-, Captain, 1641, approved to be Captain in the Navy,
10 Mar.
Stacy,
-, a Carrier, 1642, Order for discharging him and his Horses,
10 Mar.
Stafford,
-, County, 1640, new Writ, 16 Mar.
-, 1641, Letter to be written to Justices, to be careful in
seizing the Arms of Recusants, 21 Mar.
-, 1642, Petition of Gentlemen read; Speaker's Answer
to Persons who brought it; Copy of another to Lords, read,
and approved, 14 May.-Persons to be recommended to
Lord General to raise and command Companies for the Safety
of the County, 24 Nov.-Judges to be moved for Habeas Corpus for Prisoners there, 28.
Stafford,
-, Mr. 1642, to be sent for as a Delinquent, 22. Oct.
To be bailed: Witnesses against him to be examined by the
Committee in Bucks, 27.
-, Sir Edmund, 1642, a Committee to receive Informations offered by him, 21 Feb.
Stage
-, Plays, 1642, Lords to be moved to join in Order for
putting them down; Member to prepare the Order, 31 Aug.
-Order sent to Lords, 2 Sept.
Staines,
-, 1642, Order for re-delivering a Waggon, &c. stayed
there, 7 Nov.
Stamford,
-, Earl of, 1641, Message to be sent to Lords, desiring
he may be appointed Governor of Jersey, 6 May.-Motion
in his behalf; Order thereupon, 18 Aug.-Nominated Lord
Lieutenant of Leicestershire, 10 Feb.
-, 1642, a Committee to consider of the proclaiming him a
Traitor, 5 July. Declaration concerning it sent to Lords, 7.
Agreed to by them, 23.-Conference desired by Lords concerning a Letter from him; agreed to; Reporters appointed;
Conference held, and reported; Lords to be moved to thank
him, 14 Nov.-Commission from Lord General, appointing
him Commander in Chief in Hereford, Hereford, Gloucester, Salop,
and Worcester, agreed to; Declaration thereupon, 13 Dec.
-Letter of Thanks to him ordered, 9 Jan.-Letter concerning his forcing a Passage into Cornwall, and List of Prisoners taken, read, 16 Jan.-Order for his pardoning such
as return to the Service of the Parliament, read, and re-committed, 17.-Another Letter communicated by Lords, and
read, 6 Feb.
Stampe,
-, Mr. Justice of Peace, 1642, to be summoned to attend, 25 July. Report concerning him; to be sent for as a
Delinquent, 17 Aug.-Information of Words spoken concerning Sir Jo. Hotham, referred to the Committee for Informations; Member to prepare Impeachment against him,
16 Sept.
-, Mr. Vicar of Stepney, 1642, to be sent for as a Delinquent, 25 July.-His Petition, and Order for his Attendance, 19 Aug.-Members to prepare Impeachment against
him, 16 Sept.
Stanbridge,
-, Tho. 1642, to be sent for as a Delinquent, 26
July.
Standley,
-, Sir Tho. 1642, Proceedings concerning him to be
stayed, 11 Aug.
Stanford,
-, John, 1641, Petition, 8 July. Vide Collins.
Stanhope,
-, Wm. 1642, to be summoned to attend the Service of
House, 30 Aug.-To be sent for as a Delinquent, 12
Nov.
-, Mr. 1642, to be sent for as a Delinquent, 21 Sept.
Stannary
-, Court, 1640, Business concerning the Jurisdiction
thereof, referred to Mr. Coryton's Committee, 23 Dec.
-, 1640, Bill concerning the Stannary Courts and Tinworks in Devon, read, 24 Dec.-Committed, 12 Feb.
-, 1641, Order for Third Reading, 30 June. Passed, 1 July.
Stanynoughe,
-, Peter, 1642, to have Warrant to go to Oxford,
22 Nov.
Stapilton,
-, Sir Philip, 1642, his Letter to be printed, 28 July.-
Has Leave to go with Lord General, 8 Sept.
Staples,
-, Sir Tho. 1642, to be recommended to Lord Lieutenant
of Ireland to be a Captain, 7 May.
Stapleton,
-, Sir Hugh, 1641, Offers his Security for Money, 5
Aug.
-, Bryan, 1642, Order about removing him from Nottingham Castle to the King's Bench, 16 Sept.
Stapley,
-, Sir Tho. 1641, Order concerning him to be sent to
Lords for their Concurrence, 16 Mar.-Concurrence signified,
19.
Starch
-, Patent, 1640, a Committee to examine Witnesses about
it, 17 Dec. To consider the whole Business; impowered to
send for Witnesses, &c. 22.
Starchamber
-, and High Commission Court, 1640, a Committee
to consider of Petitions complaining of them; to receive all
of the like Nature, 3 Dec.-To stand-impowered to
consider the undue Proceedings of the Council-chamber-
to consider the Proclamations, 12 Jan.-Register of the
High Commission Court to deliver Bibles and other Books in
his Hands to the Clerk, 21. Petitions referred, 28 & 29
Jan.-19 & 23 Feb.-2 Mar.-Committees added,
29 Jan.-Sir Jo. Jennings's Complaint referred, 6 Feb.
Proceedings against Dr. Bastwick, in the High Commission
Court, voted illegal, 22.-Proceedings in the Star-chamber
and Council Board voted illegal, 25.-Order for Meeting
of the Committee, 2 Mar.-Committees added, 11.-Proceedings against Mr. Burton voted illegal, 12 and 24.
-, 1641, Proceedings against Mr. Prinne voted illegal, 20
Apr.-Against Dr Leighton voted illegal, 21.-All that come
to the Committee to have Voices, 27.-Proceedings against
Jo. Lilburne voted illegal, 4. May.-Message from King
concerning the Officers thereof; Motion thereupon, 7 July.
The Committee to be acquainted with any Motion concerning it
before it is made, 23.-To receive all Petitions relating to late
Officers, and consider of Reparation to be made them, 31.
-Petition referred; Order for Sitting of the Committee
during the Recess, 9 Sept.-A Committee to view Precedents concerning enormous Sentences of the Starchamber,
4 May.
-, 1640, a Committee to prepare Bill for Satisfaction to
Persons aggrieved by those in ministerial or judicial Offices
since 9° Caroli, 2 Mar.-A Committee to prepare Bill for
regulating the Power of the Starchamber and Council Board,
16.
-, 1641, Bill read, 26 Mar.-Bill for reforming the unlawful Acts and Proceedings of the Privy Council and Star-chamber, read; Order for Second Reading, 30.-Committed, 1 Apr.-One Bill to be made out of both, 2. Order
for Meeting of the Committee, 3. 8. 22. 26, & 27, Apr.
-4. 13. 20, & 21, May.-Bill to be reported, 18. 27.
& 29.-Reported, and to be ingrossed, 31.-Passed, 8
June. Sent to Lords, 9.-Recommended for Expedition,
19. Conference desired by Lords concerning the Bill; Messengers dismissed without Answer, 25. Conference agreed to;
Managers appointed; Conference held, 26. Bill returned,
with Amendments; Amendments read twice, and committed,
28. Reported, 29. Proceedings thereon, 29 & 30. Free
Conference desired with Lords; agreed to, and held, 30.
-Another Conference desired by them; Managers appointed; Conference agreed to; Lords Amendments reported;
free Conference desired with them thereon; agreed to, and
held; Message from Lords about the Bill, 1 July. Bill
brought again, with Amendments and Provisoes; Amendments agreed to, and Provisoes to be ingrossed, 2. Read
Third Time, and passed, 3.
Stationers
-, Company, 1641, Order for their suppressing the Licence of printing, 5 June.-To prevent printing without
the Name and Consent of the Author, 29 Jan.
Statutes,
-, 1640, a Committee to prepare Bill for Continuance of
divers; Bill recommended to the Care of one Member, 3
Mar.
-, 1641, Bill read, 1 May.
Steele,
-, Jo. 1642, his Composition accepted, 9 Mar.
Steevens,
-, Captain Jo. 1642, his Letter, 23 July. Vide Mint.
Stephens,
-, Mr. 1641. Vide Privileges.
Stephenson,
-, Edw. 1642, Order for disarming and securing him,
22 Oct.
-, Captain, 1642, committed to Lord Petre's House, 2 Jan.
Stepkin,
-, Peter, 1642, committed to the Gatehouse upon a Report from the Committee for Informations, 19 Aug. To be
bailed, 25.
Stepney,
-, 1641, Petition of Parishioners read; Power given to
set up a new Lecture, and continue a former, 6 Sept.
-, 1642, Persons recommended to preach next Fast, 22
July.-Business of Tumults there referred to the Committee
for scandalous Ministers, 28.-Report; Resolution thereupon, 17 Aug. Vide Stampe.-Lecturers to manage the
Duties on Fast Days, 30.-Petition referred; Committee
to receive all Informations, 3 Oct. Report concerning the
undue Election of a Constable, and setting up a Maypole; Resolution thereupon, 19.-Captain of Volunteers to be raised
there appointed, 22.
Stevens,
-, Mr. 1642, to have Warrant for his Son to go beyond
Sea, 30 June.
Steward,
-, Lord, 1640, swears several Members, and makes a
Deputation for swearing the rest, 3 Nov.
Steward,
-, Robert, 1641, Two Members to examine him touching Words spoken by him; Order for his continuing in Custody, 5 Nov. Mrs. Harding to be Examined thereupon, 6.
Her Examination reported; Judges of the King's Bench to
be desired to proceed against him according to Law; to be
delivered to the Marshal of the King's Bench; has Liberty to
take any Thing except Papers out of his Trunks, 9.-Order
for bailing him, 11 & 14 Dec.
-, Archi. 1641, his Letter, desiring Assistance of the Marquis of Argyle by reason of the Macdonalds Revolt, 7 Feb.
-, Mr. 1642, Members appointed to speak with him, 19
Nov.
Stewart,
-, Sir Wm. alias Rob. 1642, Petition referred to the
Committee for Irish Affairs, 1 June. Specially recommended
to their Consideration, 4.
-, Wm. 1642, Petition read; Member to make Report
concerning the Business, 12 Dec.-Order for re-delivering his
Plate, 14.
Steyning,
-, 1640, Election; Report touching it; Resolution
thereupon, 15 Feb.
Stiles,
-, Mr. 1642, to be summoned to appear, 21 Dec.
Stockdale,
-, Mr. 1642, a Committee to consider of Recompence
to him for his Attendance on the Commissioners for the Scots
Treaty, 7 July.-His Petition against Sir John Goodrich
to be considered, 21 Jan. Vide Goodrich, Sir John.
Stockings,
-, worsted. Vide Supply.
Stockton,
-, 1642, Order for Payment of Billet-money, 4 Apr.
Stockwell,
-, Rob. 1642, to be sent for as a Delinquent, 18
Oct.
Stoell,
-, Sir Jo. 1642, to be summoned to attend the Service of
House, 22 July.-Voted incapable of sitting during this
Parliament, 8 Aug.-Resolution for impeaching him of High-Treason; a Committee to prepare Impeachment; Lords to
be moved for Proclamation for his Appearance at a Day certain, 30.-Order for paying Moneys due to him to Treasurers for the Propositions, 11 Oct.
Stone,
-, Benjamin, 1642, to be taken into Custody by the Keeper
of Gresham College, 30 Oct.
Stouden,
-, Mary, 1642, to have Warrant to pass-up and down,
28 Nov.
Stoury,
-, Sir Nicolas, 1642, to be summoned to attend the Service
of House, 22 July.
Stowell,
-, Lady, 1642, Order concerning the Safety of her Person and Goods, 24 Oct.
Stradlinge,
-, Sir Edw. 1641, to be sent for as a Delinquent, upon
a Report from the Committee for Soap, 30 Oct.
-, 1642, to pay in his Share of Money received from the
King for the Aqueduct, and be discharged from Security
upon that Account, 24 Mar.
-, Hen. 1641, approved to be Captain in the Navy, 10
Mar.
-, Letter concerning some suspicious Passages of him,
read, 17 Aug. Vide Kettleby.
Strafford,
-, Earl of, 1640, a Committee to prepare a Charge
against him; their Report; Resolution to impeach him of
High Treason; Message sent to Lords for that Purpose; Report of Delivery, and their Answer; another Message from
them, signifying they had committed him to Black Rod, 11
Nov. Committees added, 12.-Further Powers given them
-Order for their Sitting-King to be moved for Lord Montmorris's Letters to him, 13. Answer thereto, 14.- No Member
to visit him without Licence-Lords to be desired to appoint
a Committee to take Depositions, and examine Witnesses,
concerning him, in the Presence of some Members, 18.
Members to be examined upon Oath; Message to be sent to
Lords, to make like Order for Members and Assistants of the
House; Sir Geo. Wentworth to have Liberty to resort to
him-another Committee to search the Records of Attainders,
19.-Articles against him offered, and referred to the Committee for the Charge, 21. Charge to be reported, 23. Reported, and to be ingrossed, 24. Conference desired with
Lords thereupon; agreed to; ingrossed Articles read, and
agreed to; Conference held, and reported; Motion for
Thanks to the Messenger, 25.-Conference desired by Lords
about the Message concerning the Examination of their Members-free Conference desired touching the Point of examining
Witnesses in the Presence of some Members; Messengers dismissed without Answer; a Committee to view Precedents
cited in relation to that Point, 27. Another Committee to
draw up Reasons in Maintenance of it, 28. Managers appointed; Conference agreed to, and held, 30.-Reported;
another desired by Lords concerning the Matter of the free
Conference; agreed to, held, and reported; Committee for
the Charge to be present at the Examination; impowered to
summon Witnesses; Message to be sent to Lords, desiring
several may be examined, 1 Dec. Sent; Messengers dismissed
without Answer, 2. Message from Lords, signifying that
they had appointed a Committee for the Examination, 3.-
Members to be present make Protestation of Secrecy, 4.-
Persons have Licence to visit him; they make Protestation of
Secrecy concerning the Business of the House, 5. Petitions
referred, 19.-A Committee impowered to examine Witnesses
during the Recess, 22. Matters tending to the Charge to be
communicated to them, 24.-His Proceedings against Lord
Montmorris and Lord Dillon voted illegal-Motion for an
Answer to Lords concerning the Charge against him delivered
by the Scots Commissioners, 31.-The Committee to consider of Satisfaction to Parties complaining against him, 4 &
21 Jan.-Lords to be moved about the great Resort to him-
free Conference to be desired with them touching the Charge
presented by Scots Commissioners against him as an Incendiary;
Managers appointed, 4.-Proceedings against Lord Viscount
Ely voted illegal-Reports touching him, Lord Montmorris,
Lord Dillon, and Lord Kildare, to be presented to Lords,
and made Use of in the Charge against him, 6.-Committee
to stand, 12.-Depositions taken by Lords to be delivered to
them, 15. Message to Lords for that Purpose; Messenger
dismissed without Answer; Lords Concurrence signified-
Members have Leave to speak with him in the Presence of his
Keeper, 16.-The Committee for the Charge to take care
Complainants have Reparation, 21. Committees added, 23.
Examinations concerning O'Connor to be delivered to the
Committee, and made Use of in the Charge, 26.-Further
Articles of Impeachment, read, 28. Read again; agreed to;
to be ingrossed, and delivered to Lords; Committee thanked
for their Pains in preparing the Articles, 30.-Motion for
expediting the Tryal, 15 Feb. A Committee to withdraw
and prepare Heads for a Conference relating thereto; Heads
reported; Conference desired; agreed to, and held, 16.-
Conference desired by Lords about sequestering him from his
Offices; agreed to; Reporters appointed-free Conference
desired by them about Proceedings against him; agreed to;
Reporters appointed; free Conference held, and reported;
Report to be considered by a Committee, 18. Their Report;
another free Conference desired with Lords thereupon; Managers appointed; Heads agreed to; free Conference agreed to,
and held; Message from Lords concerning it, 22.-Another
free Conference desired by Lords touching the Manner of
proceeding against him; agreed to, and held; their Answer
reported, 23.-His Answer communicated by Lords at a Conference, read, 25. The Committee for the Charge to consider of it; additional Committees make Protestation of
Secrecy, 26. Evidence against him to be managed by Members, 27.-Order for Sitting of the Committee, 1 Mar.
No Replication to be made to his Answer; Message to Lords
thereupon-free Conference desired with them concerning the
Method of proceeding in his Tryal; agreed to; Managers
appointed, 6. Heads reported, and agreed to; Conference
held, 8. Reported; Report referred to the Committee for
the Charge; another free Conference desired by Lords concerning this Matter; agreed to; Managers and Reporters appointed; Conference held, 11. Heads of another free Conference concerning the Tryal reported; Resolution thereupon;
One re-committed, 12. Reported; free Conference desired; agreed to, and held; Report of Votes delivered; another free Conference desired by Lords; agreed to; Managers and Reporters appointed; free Conference held, and
reported; Report referred to a Committee, 13. Another Conference desired by Lords concerning the Tryal; agreed to,
and held; Report touching the Time and Place for it, and the
Protestation of the Lords of the Council at York upon the
Earl's Answer to One of the Articles; Protestation referred to
a Committee, 15. Report touching the Demands of the
Commons, in relation to the Tryal and Protestation, for saving
their Rights, 16.-Causes of Mr. Faes, Earl of Meath,
and Lord Nettersfield, to be reported, 17.-Committee ordered to attend the Service, 18.-Order touching the Attendance of Witnesses-a Committee to view the Place for
Tryal, and regulate the Manner of going thither-Case of
Mr. Faes, &c. prepared, and to be transmitted to Lords; 19.-
Orders touching the Management of the Evidence, and taking
Notes at the Tryal-Report from the Committee appointed to
view the Place; Orders thereupon-Motion from the Committee
for the Charge for a candid Interpretation of their Labours-
the Earl's Petition, desiring to make use of some Members as
Witnesses; Order thereupon-another free Conference desired
with Lords concerning the Protestation of saving the Rights of
the Commons; agreed to; Protestation carried to Lords-
another Order to the Managers about the Earl's Witnesses;
Orders to be copied for their Use, 20. Further Order to the
Managers touching their proceeding, 22. House to meet as a
Committee at the Tryal, 22, 23, & 24. A Committee to attend at the Entrance of the Place appointed for the House, 22.
-King to be moved that Managers may have the Perusal of
Sir Edw. Coke's Pleas of the Crown-Order about keeping
the Door of the Room appointed for Managers shut-No
Member to confer with the Earl during his Tryal, 24.
-, 1641, Managers to proceed upon the most important
Articles-a Committee to prepare Heads for a Conference
concerning expediting the Tryal; Heads reported; Conference
desired; Managers appointed; Conference agreed to, 25 Mar.
House to meet as a Committee, 25, 26, 27. 29, 30, & 31,
Mar.-2, 3. 7, 8, 9. & 12, Apr.-Conference desired with
Lords touching the Examination of a Witness, no Members
being present; Manager appointed; Conference agreed to,
held, and reported, 27 Mar.-Message to Lords, desiring
such of their Members as House may have Occasion to make
Use of at the Tryal would be present; Serjeant to give Notice
to Members of the House to be present, 2 Apr.-Earl's Petition read; Order thereupon, 6.-Conference desired with
Lords concerning the Proceedings in the Tryal; Messenger
and Assistants appointed; Conference agreed to; Lords Answer
reported, 9.-Report of Grounds of further Evidence upon
Part of the Twenty-third Article; Members heard thereupon;
Paper read, 10. Heads of a Conference, touching Proceedings
against him, reported; Conference desired-another Conference desired by Lords thereupon; agreed to; Reporters appointed; Conference held and reported, 12.-Order of Lords
for hearing his Counsel in Matters of Law signified to the
House, 14.-Free Conference desired with them touching
Proceedings against him; a Committee to prepare Heads;
Heads reported, and agreed to; Managers and Reporters
appointed; free Conference held, and reported; another free
Conference desired by Lords thereon; agreed to; Managers
appointed; free Conference held, and reported, 15.-Resolution touching his Endeavours to subvert the Constitution-a
Committee of whole House to be present at hearing Counsel-
a Committee to prepare Heads for a Conference concerning
further Proceedings against him; Heads reported, and agreed
to; free Conference desired; agreed to; Managers and Reporters appointed; free Conference held, 16.-Earl voted
guilty of High Treason, 19.-Message to Lords, desiring his
Guard may be increased; Answer thereto, 28.-Order for
bringing in Copies of Mr. Pymm's Speeches at the Tryal, 30.
-For printing them; Member to have Leave to visit him,
11 May.
-, 1641, Bill for his Attainder read, 10 Apr. Order for
Second Reading, 12. Committed, 14. Bill debated in the
Committee, 14, 15. 17. 19, 20, and 21. Reported, and to
be ingrossed; Passed; sent to Lords with Recommendation for
Expedition, 21. Message from them relating thereto; Members appointed to maintain the Legality of the Bill; Conference
desired with Lords thereupon; a Committee to prepare
Heads; Heads reported; Managers appointed; Conference
held and reported, 22. Message to Lords, desiring them to
expedite the Bill, 24. Conference desired by them, to hear
Arguments concerning the Legality thereof, agreed to, 27.
Orders relating thereto-Mr. Solicitor impowered to send for
Records, 28.-Mr. Solicitor to bring in a Copy of his Arguments, 30 Apr.-5 May. Bill agreed to by Lords; free Conference desired with them thereupon; Managers appointed;
free Conference held, and reported; King to be moved for his
Assent thereto; both Houses to attend him; Message from
Lords, acquainting House what time he would be attended,
8. Royal Assent, 10. Order for printing Mr. Solicitor's Arguments, 11.
Strange,
-, Sir Hammond la, 1640, Petition referred to Dr. Tomson's Committee, 20 Mar. Vide Fens.
-, Lord, 1641, Inquiry to be made of Mr. Secretary,
whether he has received any Letters from him; if not, to
write to him concerning Letters taken out of a Spanish Ship
and sent to him, 13 Dec. Letter to be written to him to
know by whom these were sent, and to whom directed, 21.
-Letter concerning a Commission of Array issued to him;
Lords to be moved to require him to deliver the Magazine of
Lancashire, 27 June.-Resolution for impeaching him of
High Treason; a Committee to prepare Impeachment, 29
Aug. Lords to be moved for Proclamation for his Appearance
at a Day certain, 30.-Impeachment re-committed, 5 Sept.
Read, and to be ingrossed, 7. Ingrossed Articles read, and
to be sent to Lords, 10. Sent; Report that they were risen,
13. Report of Delivery, and Lords Answer; Order for publishing the Impeachment, read, and re-committed; the Committee to withdraw, 15. Reported from Re-commitment;
Lords Concurrence signified, 16:
Strangers,
-, 1641, Order for taking them up, and sending them
beyond Sea, 26 Oct.-Conference desired by Lords thereupon; Messengers dismissed without Answer, 8 Nov. Conference agreed to, 9. Order explained; Conference desired
thereupon; agreed to; Managers appointed; Conference held
-another desired by Lords; agreed to; Reporters appointed;
Conference held, and reported, 10.
Strangeways,
-, Sir John, 1641, to declare Particulars of the Information given him; original Paper to be read, 30 Nov.
-, 1642, injoined to attend the Service of House, 22 July.
-20 Aug.-Previous Question for continuing him a Member, Neg.; voted incapable of sitting during this Parliament, 6 Sept.
-, Mr. 1642, to be summoned to attend the Service of
House, 20 Aug.
-, Sir Giles, 1642, to be summoned to attend the Service
of House, 20 Aug.
Stratford,
-, in Suffolk, 1642, Order for sending Twenty Musquets thither, 9 Dec.
Streete,
-, George, 1642, to be committed to Gloucester Gaol,
11 Nov.
Strengthfellow,
-, Tho. 1641, to be permitted to transport Wheat,
&c. for Relief of Dublin, 22 Feb.
Strich,
-, Wm. and Domingo Mansfield, 1641, Petition read, and
recommended to Lord Mayor; Order thereupon, 2 Dec.
Strickland,
-, Walter, 1642. Vide Holland.
-, Sir Robert, 1642, voted incapable of sitting during this
Parliament, 21 Jan.
Strode,
-, Wm. Vide Privileges, and Kimbolton-1640, cleared
of having used offensive Words in his Speech, 6 Feb.
-, 1642, to have Warrant for carrying Musquets into
Somersetshire, 5 Aug.-Has Leave to attend Lord General,
9 Sept.-Member to prepare Order for Satisfaction for his
Losses out of Sir Ralph Hopton's Estate, 15. Feb.
-, Sir Rob. 1640, Bill for settling his Estate, read, 13
Feb.
-, 1641, Committed, 29 May.
-, John. Vide Jacobson.
-, Sir Geo. 1642, to be sent for as a Delinquent, 28 Mar.
-Examined touching the Kentish Petition, 1 Apr. Information concerning him referred to the Committee for the
Petition, 6. Vide Kent. Order for presenting Impeachment
against him, 26. Impeachment reported; Articles read, and
in part agreed to; Residue recommitted, 30.-Read, and
to be ingrossed, 4 May. Ingrossed Articles to be sent to
Lords, 5. To be read, and sent, 9. Read; Conference to be
desired thereupon, 10. Desired, and agreed to, 11.-His
Bail to surrender him, 2 & 23 Aug. Lords to be desired to
summon them, 6 & 30.
-, James, 1642, to be sent for as a Delinquent, 5 Aug.
-His Petition; Order for bailing him, 3 Sept.
Strowde,
-, 1642, Petition of Inhabitants; Lecturer recommended,
13 Dec.
Studley,
-, Peter, 1642, to be sent for as a Delinquent, 6 Aug.
-, Jo. 1642, to be sent for as a Delinquent, 16 Sept.
Sturvey,
-, Carew, 1642, Examination referred to the Committee
for Informations, 29 Mar.
Subjects,
-, 1640, a Committee to consider of their Property in
their Goods, and the Liberty of their Persons, 27 Nov.-
Matter to be debated, 4 & 5 Dec.-Further Power given the
Committee; Committees added, 8.
-, 1641, Declaration that no Committee ought to determine their Right and Property, 28 July.-Motion for considering how far they may be compelled to serve in the Wars,
10 Dec.
-, 1642, Papers sent from Lords concerning King's injoining his Servants and others not to attend the Parliament upon
Summons, with Desire it may be referred to a Committee of
both Houses; referred accordingly, 10 May. Conference desired by Lords thereupon; agreed to; Managers and Reporters appointed; Conference held, and reported; Resolution
touching offering Violence to Persons doing anything in
Obedience to the Commands of both Houses, sent to Lords for
their Concurrence, 12. Agreed to, 13. Lords to be desired
they may meet; their Answer, 14.-Order concerning
commanding Subjects, by virtue of the King's personal Command, sent to Lords, 7 July.-Returned with an Amendment, 12.
-, 1641, Bill for Confirmation of their Liberties in their
Persons, read, 1 July.-Another read, 24 Dec.
-, 1642, Committed, 7 Jan.
Subscription-moneys,
-, 1642, House informed of a Report of a
Vote passing concerning the Non-payment thereof; Order
thereupon, 19 Apr.
Subsidies.
-, Vide Accounts, and Supply.-1641, a Committee to
examine Business concerning keeping them to the Height, and
letting them fall; Commissioners of Middlesex to attend
them; Order for paying Arrears into the Chamber of London-for Treasurers of the Four Subsidies to make up their
Accounts, 6 Dec.-Order about Allowance to the Collectors,
13.-Touching the Forbearance of Moneys lent with Interest, 29 Jan.-Touching a Discharge to Treasurers for
Money paid for Relief of Dublin, 11 Feb.-Touching Fees for
passing the Collectors Accounts, 26.
-, 1642, Order for Collectors to perfect their Accounts,
and for punishing Persons most defective therein; Barons of
the Exchequer to be moved that their Bonds may be put in
Suit against them, and that those in Arrear may pay Interest,
25 Mar. To be printed, 28.-Under-sheriffs of divers
Counties admonished for Neglect in bringing in the Arrears;
Order for speedy Returns; Members to bring in Accounts
thereof, and write Letters to the Sheriffs of their several
Counties, &c. thereupon, 24 May.-Order touching
bringing in Arrears reported, and re-committed, 9 July.-
Order for encouraging Collectors to proceed in that Service,
9 Dec.
Suckling,
-, Sir John, 1641, to be forthwith sent for; called in, and
interrogated, 3 May.-A Committee to examine him, Mr.
Wadsworth, Captain Billingsley, and others, 4. To be forthwith sent for to attend them; the Committee to withdraw and
examine them, 5.-King to be moved to stop his Allowance; a Committee to prepare Heads for a Conference thereupon, 7 July. Order for their Sitting, 31.-Articles
against them to be considered, 5, 6. 11, 12, & 13, Aug.
Considered, 12 & 13.-Votes and Articles read; Resolution for charging him with Treason, 12.-A Committee to
consider of a fit Method to proceed against him, 6 Dec. Report to be made, 14. Resolution for accusing him of High
Treason, 17.
-, 1642, Time to be prefixed for his Accusation, 26
Mar.
Sudbury
-, Election, Report touching it, 8 Dec.
-, 1641, Mayor to stay Arms brought thither; Member
appointed to send down the Order, 26 Jan.
-, 1642, Letter from thence concerning Tumults to be sent
to Lord General, 25 Aug.
Suffolk,
-, 1641, Order for delivering an Arrear of Fullers Earth
to them, 24 May.-Petition of Gentlemen, read; Speaker's
Answer to Persons who brought it, 31 Jan.-Letter from
the Committee to some Gentlemen, read, and approved, 4
Feb.-Earl of Suffolk nominated Lord Lieutenant, 11.
-Deputy Lieutenants approved, 18 Mar.-Petition of
Seamen; Speaker's Answer to Persons who brought it, 12,
- Lecturer recommended to a Parish there, 31 May.
-, 1642, Lords desired the Ordinance for the Militia may
be put in Execution; Messenger dismissed without Answer,
1 July. Day appointed for it; Deputy Lieutenant approved,
6.-Order for staying a Proclamation going down by the Post,
21.-Order for advancing the Subscriptions sent to Lords, 26.
-A Committee to prepare Order for Deputy Lieutenants,
11 Aug.-Lords to be moved to dispatch the Order about Subscriptions, 15.-High Sheriff, &c. to take the Magazine into
their Custody, 18.-Letter to be sent to Lord Lieutenant
about putting the Militia in Execution, 25. His Answer,
29.-Deputy Lieutenants nominated; Order for their
hastening Propositions for Horse, &c. 2 Sept. Agreed to by
Lords-Declaration to prevent plundering to be dispersed, 3.
-Commission and Instructions to the Committee, approved,
5. Agreed to by Lords, 6.-Names of the Commissaries to
value Horses, &c. sent to Lords, 7.-Order touching employing Horses, not reduced under Command, 10 Oct.-For
sending up Money collected upon the Propositions, 12.-A
Committee to prepare Order for Deputy Lieutenants to appoint Colonels and Captains, 15.-Letter from the Committee;
Thanks thereupon; Order for them to retain 4,000 l. out of
the Contribution-money, 28.-Agreed to by Lords, 1 Nov.
-Propositions concerning the Safety of the County referred
to a Committee, 1 Dec.-Order for raising Horse, 5. Agreed
to by Lords, 8.-Members for the County to consider of
proper Persons to be sent down for Service of the Association,
19 Jan.-Order for apprehending Persons refusing to contribute to the Propositions, or to associate themselves, 24.-
Several sent to advance the Association; Deputy Lieutenants
to subscribe the Warrants for it, 4 Feb.-Sheriff's Commission
presented, 18.-Member to go down, and advance the
weekly Assessment, 7 Mar.
-, Earl of, 1642, Order for delivering a Chest of Arms to
him, 25 June.
-, Cloths, 1641, a Committee to consider how they may be
vended in Turkey, and examine the Obstructions thereto;
Turkey Company to attend them, 14 Feb.-Petition referred, 1 Mar. Report to be made, 8.
-, 1642, like Order, 6 Apr. Report of Obstructions;
Resolutions thereupon, 17.
Sugars.
-, Vide Supply, and Wines.
Suits,
-, small, 1641, Bill for preventing them read, 15 Apr.
Sulyard,
-, Tho. 1642, to be summoned to attend as a Witness, 14 Apr.
Summer
-, Islands, 1640, Petition of Traders, with the Committee for Trade, referred to the Committee for Virginia Planters,
6 Jan.-Order about Re-delivery of their Tobacco by the
Customers, 4 Mar.
Sunderland,
-, 1641, Petition of Mayor, &c. Lecturer appointed;
Parson to permit him the Use of his Pulpit, 26 Feb.
Superstition
-, and Idolatry, 1640, a Committee to consider of
Means for abolishing them, 23 Jan.-Bill for that Purpose
read, 5 Feb. Committed; all that come to have Voices, 13.
-Order for Meeting of the Committee, 23 June.-5
July.-Committee revived, 28 June.-Bill to be reported, 8 Aug.
SUPPLY,
-, 1640, for the Army, and Relief of the Northern Parts, to
be considered, 12 Nov.-Considered in a Committee of the
whole House; Resolution for raising 100,000 l. 13.-King
to be moved for a Commission to the Convocation to treat
about giving Subsidies, 19 Mar. His Answer, 22.
-, 1641, Motion for moving him again, 5 May.-Supply
for the great Affairs of the Kingdom to be considered in a
Committee of the whole House, 10. Considered; Resolution
for raising 400,000 l. 11.-Supply for the Occasions of Ireland considered in a Committee of the whole House, 11 & 12
Nov. Resolution for raising 200,000 l. 12.-Resolution for
raising another 400,000 l. 12 Dec.
-, 1642, a Committee to consider of the King's Revenue,
and Pensions payable out of it, 1 Sept. Business of the King's
Children at St. James's, the Queen of Bohemia, and the Elector Palatine, referred, 27. Committee impowered to proceed
if Four present, 30.-Report; Order for stopping several
Pensions-Resolution for paying it into Places where it
ought to be paid, and not issuing it till further Order, 14 Oct.
Agreed to by Lords, and to be printed, 15. Manner of the
Execution of the Vote referred to the Committee, 18.-
Receivers to issue no Moneys without acquainting House, 26
Nov. Lords Concurrence signified, 29.-Order for seizing
several Sums for Relief of the Army, 11 Jan.-Officers to
bring their Accounts to the Committee for Contributions, 12.
-The Committee for the Revenue to inquire what Money
is in the Receivers Hands, and require them not to part
with any, 16.-Receivers or Auditors of the Duchy not to
go to Oxford, 20.-Days appointed for considering the
Business of Moneys, 30 June.
Means for raising the Supply
-, 1640, considered in a Committee of the whole House; Report
of Resolution for raising 100,000 l. by Act of Parliament, 13
Nov.-Touching Persons who shall be Security to the Lenders-for exempting particular Places from paying towards it,
16.-Touching the Manner of assessing the Counties, 19.-
For raising Two Subsidies instead of 100,000 l. 10 Dec.-For
providing a Supply till they can be raised, 31.-A Committee to consider of a speedy Method for Supply for the
Army; Petition referred, 11 Jan. Committees added; Customers to attend the Committee, 12. Report of their Willingness to advance 60,000 l. 13.-Order for raising Money on the Credit of the Subsidies, 16 Feb.-Resolution for
Two more Subsidies for Maintenance of the Army, 20.-A
Committee to prepare Order for Security to the Lenders, 24.
-Resolution for raising 100,000 l. on the Security of the
Subsidies last voted, 1 Mar. Further Order touching the
Security, 4.-Resolution touching Security on the Subsidy of
Tonage and Poundage, 18.
-, 1641, Motion concerning a short Bill for Subsidy of
Tonage and Poundage de bene esse for Three Months, to be
considered, 29 Mar.-A Committee to prepare Order for
raising the Subsidies to a higher Proportion, 29 Apr.-A
Committee to treat with Persons for Loan of Moneys, 11
May. Further Power given them, 26. Report touching the
National Debt-Proposition of the Merchant Adventurers accepted, 28.-The Committee impowered to receive Propositions from any Persons, 29.-Order for their Meeting, 3
June. Persons to attend them, 5 & 17.-The Committee to
consider of making Moneys current, and of raising Moneys to
10 l. per Cent. 17.-Proposition of making Moneys current,
rejected-another Proposition for raising Money by a Poll-tax; Resolutions thereupon, 18.-Resolution for raising
400,000 l. by way of Subsidy, 12 May.-Touching the Manner of assessing Estates, 13 & 14.
-, 1642, a Committee to consider of Ways for raising a
present Stock of Money, 9 Apr. All that come to have
Voices, 22.-A Committee of the whole House to consider it,
10. 14. 16, & 17. Matter to be considered every Day from
Eight to Nine o'Clock; Report of Resolution for charging
Papists with present Moneys, and a yearly Payment, 20.
-A Committee to prepare a Letter to Cities and Towns for
the Loan of Moneys, 23 May. Letter reported, and agreed
to-another Committee to consider of Means for providing
Moneys, 24.-Method for raising a Stock of Credit, and
present Moneys, considered in a Committee of the whole
House; Report of Resolution for raising it, and making Retribution out of Irish Rebels Lands-touching the Rate, 27.-
A Committee to consider of Ways for raising Money for re-victualling Ships at Sea, 23 July.-Ordinance from Lords for a
Committee of both Houses to go to Guildhall to put the Ordinance for raising Moneys in Execution; agreed to-Lords to
be moved to advance the raising Moneys by Members and
Assistants of their House, 26. Message to that Purpose sent;
Messenger dismissed without Answer, 29.-Message renewed, 1 Dec.-A Committee of the whole House to consider of Means for raising a Supply for the Army, 18 Jan.
Report of Resolution for raising it by a Land Tax, 26.-A
Committee to consider of a Way for speedy supplying the
Northern Army, 27 Feb. Report; Resolutions for applying
the Moneys in the Hands of the Receivers of the Duchy Revenue-for indemnifying them-for applying the Moneys in
the Hands of the Receivers of the Court of Wards-for the
Payment of 10,000 l. formerly voted-for sequestering the
Vicarage of Hallifax and Purstoll; a Committee impowered to
summon all the King's Receivers, and require them to bring
in Moneys in their Hands, 8 Mar.
-, 1640, a Committee of the whole House to consider the
Book of Rates, 18 Mar.
-, 1641, a select Committee to prepare One, 31 May.-
Impowered to receive Informations for that Purpose; all that
come to have Voices, 1 June. Order for their Meeting, 26
June.-12 Nov.-Persons to attend them, 26 June.-
Book to be reported, 30 July.-20 Jan. Reported, 24.
To be considered in a Committee of the whole House, 24
Jan.-24 Feb.-5. 7, & 8, Mar. Considered, 7. The
Committee to sit every Morning at Eight o'Clock, 9.-Order
for Meeting of the select Committee, and proceeding in the
Business, 15. Report to be proceeded in, 16. Proceeded in;
Resolutions relating to the Rates upon Currans-previous and
main Questions for certain Persons to pay double Customs upon Sugar, except from the Sugar Plantations, or Portugal,
severally Neg.-relating to the Value upon Muscovado and
White Sugars-upon Holland and Flanders Cloth-Greenland
Oil-for taking off a Fourth-part upon Silk Manufactures
imported-touching the Rates upon Spanish Tobacco-upon
French, Spanish, and Sweet Wines-upon Train Oil-for
taking off half the Custom upon Woollen or Worsted Stockings-touching the Rate upon Tiffany-against Exportation of
Calves-skins-touching the Rates upon Sea Coal exported-
upon Short Cloth-upon all other Cloths of the old Drapery
-upon Serges and Perpetuanaes-upon new Draperies-Book
to be printed; a Committee to overview it, 17.
-, 1642, Order for Meeting of the Sub-committee, and
reporting to House; Orders to be printed with the Book, 9
May.-Printer appointed, 22 June. Book annexed to a
Bill, and sent to Lords, 25. Returned, with Amendments
touching the native Commodities of Scotland; Amendments
agreed to, 27.
Application of the public Moneys,
-, 1640,
-, Order for paying 50,000 l. to the Army and Northern Counties-Resolution touching the Proportion, 30 Nov.-The
providing and sending down the rest of the Money to be considered, 11 Dec.-Commissioners to be named in the Body of
the Order for 50,000 l. more; Resolution touching the Proportion, 18.-Orders, for paying 3,000 l. to Berwick-
1,000 l. to Carlisle-16,000 l. to the Army, 23 & 24.-for
paying 25,000 l. to the Northern Counties, 24.-For paying 50,000 l. to the Army and Garrisons-for paying a Month's
Billet, 10 Feb.- For paying 25,000 l. for Relief of the
Northern Counties-25,000 l. for Relief of the Army, 6 Mar.
-for paying Officers or Billetters for Soldiers dead or deserted
-for Eleven Days Pay to the Earl of Crawford's Troops-
for paying the Billetters thereout, 8 Mar.
-, 1641, Like Order, 6 Apr.-For paying 4,366 l. 3s. 4d.
to the Garrison of Berwick, 23.-For a Month's Pay to the
Reformado Officers, 30.-For reserving Moneys provided
for disbanding the Armies-for paying 50,000 l. to the Army,
19 & 22 May.-for paying 30,000 l. for Relief of the Northern Counties, 24.-4,000 l. for Scottish Shipping, 24 &
28.-For paying 100,000 l. to the Earl of Warwick for the
Northern Counties-for paying 100,000 l. to Sir Wm. Uvedale for the Army, 10 June.-For sending down 50,000 l, to
the Army, 12.-To be employed for disbanding, 16.-For paying
Sir Wm. Uvedale 50,000 l. of Money to be paid in the
South for disbanding-for paying the Residue to the Earl of
Warwick for the Northern Counties, 8 July-For a Month's
Pay to Berwick-For a Month's pay to Carlisle, 14.-For
50,000 l. to the Northern Counties, 27.-For paying
52,300 l. to the Scots for their Arrears-for paying 200 l. to
Persons undertaking to convey the Money, 4 Aug.-For paying a Month's Pay to certain Resormado Officers after disbanding the Army-For Seven Weeks Pay to Lieutenant Colonel Moyle, Captain Lieutenant Philip Dutton, Lieutenant
John Bower, Lieutenant Michael Freeston, Captain Randall
Wallinger, and Captain William Hales, 5 Aug.-For paying
the Remainder of the 80,000 l. Part of the brotherly Assistance, 9.-For paying it to the Earl of Warwick, and 12,750 l.
in full for Scots Arrears, 11.-For paying 3,000 l. to Colonel
Goringe for Portsmouth, 14 & 17.-For paying 20,000 l. for
disbanding the Army, 17.-For advancing 1,000 l. to Commissioners going to the King in Scotland, 18.-For making
the 2,000 l. for disbanding the Army 30,000 l. 20.-For paying it to Sir Wm. Uvedale-for paying a Month's Pay to Reformado Officers as soon as a List of their Names be brought
in, 24.-For Six Months Pay to the Shipwrights, &c. at
Chatham, 28.-Reformado Officers not to be paid till after
disbanding, 28. Several excepted, 30.-For a Month's
Pay to divers Serjeants-for paying the First 20,000 l. received
by the Commissioners for London for disbanding the Army, 1
Sept.-for paying 30,000 l. to Berwick and Carlisle, 9.-
For paying 200 l. to Rob. English-2,000 l. to Sir Jo. Nulles,
2 Nov.-For paying 150 l. upon a Bill of Exchange from
Committees in Scotland, 15.-For paying 13,000 l. of Arrears to Officers, 21 Dec.-For paying 5,000 l. to Sir Jo.
Nulles and Sir Job Harvey, 11 Jan.-for paying 1,000 l. to Sir
Jo. Nulles, 15.-for paying 16,000 l. to the Scots, 25.-
For paying them 5,917 l. 3s. 4 ½ d. 2 Feb.-For paying 100 l.
to the late Gunners of Berwick, 4.-For paying 5,000 l. for
the Soldiers at Dublin, 5.-For paying 7,850 l. for Billet-money to York-1,000 l. to Durham, in Part of Billet-money due-40 l. to Mr. Morewood-2,500 l. for Baggage
Horses for the Scots-1,200 l. for raising Guards for their
General-62,300 l. upon Account, to Scots Soldiers, 19 Feb.
-For paying 150 l. to Committees at Nottingham for Billet-money, 21.-For paying 100 l. to Newcastle-400 to Northumberland, 28.-For paying 2,000 l to the Soldiers at
Hull, 5 Mar.-For paying 150 l. to Sir Jo. Clotworthy's Regiment, 9.-for paying 16,000 l. to the Officers of the Navy,
15.-For paying 209 l. 10 s. 10 3/4 d. to Lincolnshire, upon
Account of Billet-money, 17.-for paying 100 l. to Stephen
Rich, for transporting Arms, &c. from Berwick to London,
19.-For paying 5,030 l. to the Garrison of Portsmouth, 24.
-, 1642, for paying 10,000 l. to the Deputy Treasurer at
Wars for Ireland, 26 Mar.-For impresting 1,000 l. to Mr.
Frost-For impresting 2,000 l. to the General of the Scots
Army, 28.-For paying 600 l. 14 s. 5 d. to the County and
City of York-7l. 2 s. 8 d. to Stockton-9 l. 17 s. 2 d. to
the County of Nottingham-13 l. 12 s. 3 d. to Lincolnshire-
250 l. 5 s. 4 d. to Durham-99 l. 12 s. 8 d. to Northumberland
-18 l. 15 s. 5 d. to Newcastle, 4 Apr.-For paying 10,000 l.
for the Service of Ireland; Lords Concurrence signified, 5.-
For paying Mr. Henley 2,500 l. borrowed of him, 6.-For
paying 6,000 l. for raising Regiments for Ireland-3,000 l. to
Mr. Frost, 7.-For impresting 2,000 l. to the Scots General, 8.-For paying 5,000 l. to Mr. Loftus, 11.-For paying
132 l. to Mr. Roche-120 l. to Mr. Sheriffe-100 l. to Mr.
Riche, 12.-For paying 6,000 l. to Mr. Loftus; agreed to by
Lords, 18.-For advancing 80 l. to Captain Welden-for
paying 3,564 l. 13 s. 4 d. to Mr. Loftus; agreed to by Lords,
19.-For paying 200 l. to Sir Nich. Byron, 21.-for paying
50 l. to Persons employed in making Discoveries upon the
Coast of France-for furnishing Lord Cromwell with 300 l.
23.-For impresting 10,000 l. to Lord President of Munster,
26.-For paying 6,000 l. to Mr. Loftus-2,000 l. to Sir Jo.
Hotham, 28.-For paying 30 l. to Mr. Egleston-for impresting 600 l. to Sir Wm. Balfour, 30.-For paying 6,000 l. to
Mr. Loftus, 2 May.-Order for Payment of 2,000 l. to Sir
Jo. Hotham; agreed to by Lords, 3.-For paying 14,000 l.
to the Commissioners for Irish Affairs, 4.-For issuing 10,000 l.
to the Committee of Adventurers of London-for delivering
200 l. to the Committees in the North, 5.-Adventurers
10,000 l. agreed to by Lords-for impresting 100 l. to Sir Jo.
Hotham, 6.-For paying 1,400 l. to Mr. Norrice, 7. for paying 60 l. to Mr. Mansell-170 l. to Lady Anne Lucas, 12.-
for sending 1,500 l. to Dublin-for paying 10,000 l. to Mr.
Loftus, 16. Agreed to by Lords, 20.-For paying 200 l. to
Contractors for Shoes and Boots, 18.-For paying 1,500 l. to
Mr.Loftus; agreed to by Lords, 19.-For paying 1,000 l.
certain Officers-for advancing a Month's Pay to Four Gun-for Arrears to Officers, 23.-For paying 71 l. 14 s. to Persons
who built the Courts of Guard, 24.-For paying 1,500 l. to
certain Officers-for advancing a Month's Pay to Four Gunners, 30.-For paying 50 l. to Mr. Rushworth, 1 June.
-For paying 2,000 l. to Sir Jo. Hotham; agreed to by Lords,
with an Amendment; Amendment agreed to, 4. For 100 l.
to Mr. Rushworth, 6. For paying 662 l. 1 s. 4 d. to Mr.
Loftus, 7.-For paying 10,000 l. to him; severally agreed to
by Lords, 8. For impresting 500 l. to Lord Cromwell for
paying 34,000 l. to Mr. Loftus-for paying 6,000 l. to Lord
Conway and Sir Jo. Clotworthy, 15.-For impresting 2,000 l.
to Sir Jo. Hotham, 21. Agreed to by Lords, 24.-For paying 5,030 l. to the Garrison of Portsmouth, 28. Agreed to
by Lords-for impresting 50,000 l. to Mr. Loftus, 30.-
For paying 1,000 l. to Mr. Wm. Gore, 1 July.-For
paying 16,000 l. to Mr. Loftus, 4.-For paying 1,000 l. for
the Service of Landguard Fort, 6. Cancelled; fresh Order
for that Purpose, 9. Agreed to by Lords, 11.-For issuing
1,257 l. 2 s. 11 d. to Mr. Wheeler, 7.-For impresting 500 l.
to Sir Arthur Hasselrig, 8. Sent to Lords, 12. Agreed to
by them, 13.-For paying 500 l. with Interest, to Mr. Goodshall-400 l. to Mr. Vaughan-1,000 l. to Mr. Cloberry-
for issuing 3,000 l. to buy Arms, 9.-For Paying 1,500 l. to
the Earl of Warwick-200 l. upon Account, for raising Men
for Hull; severally agreed to by Lords, 11.-For paying 500 l.
to Earl of Warwick-100 l. to Sir Chr. Wray-150 l. to the
Town of Windsor-for impresting 1,090 l. 16 s. 1 d. for buying Arms-for paying 1,375 l. 11 s. to Mr. Aldworth and Mr.
Wollaston, 13.-For paying to Mr. Tomson and others
3,000 l. Order respited, and referred to a Committee, 14.-
for paying 100 l. to Mr. Cromwell-for impresting 10,000 l.
to Mr. Loftus, 15. Agreed to by Lords, 19.-For 1,000 l.
for Relief of distressed Irish Protestants, 15.-For paying 30 l.
to Mr. Thorpe, 16.-For paying 10,000 l. upon Account
for Hull-for paying 1,000 l. to Sir Jo. Clotworthy, 18.
Agreed to by Lords, 19.-For paying 20,000 l. to Mr. Loftus; sent to Lords, 26.-For paying 3,085 l. 17 s. 5 d. to
Mr. Payler, 30.-For paying 32,000 l. to Mr. Loftus, 2
Aug. Agreed to by Lords, 3.-For paying 454 l. 14 s. 8 d. to
Masters of Ships that brought the Magazine from Hull, 8.-For
paying to Sir Jo. Chudleigh 5,000 l. upon Account, 9.-For
paying 2,000 l. to the Scots, 12.-For allowing 500 l. for
Safety of Warwick, 13.-For paying 5000 l. to Mr. Frost,
15.-For paying 150 l. to Mr. Samuel, 18.-For advancing
1,000 l. to Mr. Halsteed, 19.-For paying 5,000 l. to Mr.
Frost-former Order vacated-for transporting 15,000 l. to
the Scots; returned from Lords, with an Amendment;
Amendment agreed to, 20.-For paying 2,000 to Lord Kerrye-2,000 to Mr. Gethings, 29.-For paying 359 l. 7s. 6 d.
to Mr. Paman and Mr. Hunt-500 l. to Mr. Cromwell-
300 l. to Mrs. Chichester-1,000 l. to the Scots General, 3
Sept.-For paying 15,000 l. to Mr. Loftus-450 l. to Captains Church and Beresforde, 7.-For paying 1,100 l. to Earl of
Holland; agreed to by Lords, 8.-For sending 6,500 l. to the
Committee at Sherborne; agreed to by Lords, 17.-For paying 70 l. to Mr. Baldwyn-30 l. to Mr. Stockdale-119 l. to
Mr. Vassall, 23.-For paying to Mr. Hawkins 65 l. 4 s.-
to Mr. Willis, 40 l. 15 s.-To Mr. Chambers 65 l. 4 s. 5
Oct.-For paying 40,000 l. towards the brotherly Assistance,
6.-For paying 1,040 l. to Mr. Saunderson, 14.-For paying
2,000 l. to Sir Jo. Bamfield and Mr. Waddon, 17.-For
paying 38 l. 13 s. 10 d. to Mr. Vassall-1,000 l. to Mr.
Kirke, 29.-For a Month's Pay to the Scots Army, 1 Nov.
-For impresting 2,000 l. to Mr. Bence, 13.-For paying
2,000 l. upon Account to Hull, 25.-For paying 300 l. to
Mr. Holland and Mr. J. Fennour, 3 Dec.-To Mr. Bassnett
790 l. 11 s. 10 d. 6.-1,000 l. to Portsmouth Garrison, 7.-
For paying 318 l. 4 s. to Mr. Wollaston- 1,650 l. to Mr.
Casteel-1,500 l. 8 s. to Mr. Beard-548 l. 10 s. to Mr. Lock
and Mr. Clymer-204 l. to Mr. Crone-50 l. 15 s. to Mr.
Phillips, 10.-8,000 l. to Mr. Loftus, 16.-5,000 l. to him
-1,500 l. to Lord Leicester, 19. 2,042 l. 16 s. to Colonel
Venn-523 l. to Earl of Derby-for impresting 300 l. to Officers of Ordnance, 20.-For impresting 1,000 l. to the Garrison at Landguard Fort, 21.-For paying 10,000 l. to Lord
Fairfax, 22.-200 l. to English Resormado Officers, 24.-
For paying 500 l. to Mr. Wollaston-4,000 l. to Mr. Wood-
336 l. 1 s. to Mr. Norris-4,854 l. 3 s. 4 d. to Mr. Gethings
and others-130 l. to a Druggist-1,800 l. for Shipping-38 l.
to Mr. Ball,-30 l. 16 s. to Mr. Hawkins, 3 Jan.-For paying 1,000 l. to the Garrison at Portsmouth, 5.-For paying
180 l. to Mr. Burstone and Mr. Piercy-165 l. to Mr. French-
36 l. to Mr. Muschamp, 12.-For paying 28 l. to Mr. Harrison,
17.-For impresting 10,000 l. to the Army-for paying 500 l.
for the Relief of Enniskilling-1,163 l. 14 s. to Mr. Nayle-
138 l. 4 s. to Mr. Evans, 18.-For paying 10,000 l. to Sir
Gilb. Gerrard, 19.-For paying 100 l. to Mr. Dallison, 21.-
For paying 261 l. 10 s. 6 d. to Mr. Holles, 23.-For paying
100 l. to Serjeant Major Browne-138 l. 10 s. to Mr. Pinnoyer,
26.-For paying him 500 l. 27.-For paying 1,000 l. to Mr.
Hutchinges-550 l. to Sir Jo. Coniers, 30.-For paying 800 l.
to Sir Jo. Hotham, 31.-For paying 4,000 l. to Lord
Fairfax-650 l. to Colonel Ven, 2 Feb.-for paying 2000 l,
for Relief of Dublin, 3.-For paying 131 l. to Mr. Bowen
and Mr. Price-235 l. to Mr. Williams-563 l. 14 s. 2 d. -
625 l. 8 s.-700 l.-280 l.-250 l. to Mr. Loftus-62 l. 4 s. 1 d.
-50 l. 10 s. 5 d. -313 l. 14 s. 8 d. to Mr. Pennoyer-34 l.
to Mr. Burston-28 l. to Captain Whittscott-359 l. 7 s. to
Mr. Paman-359 l. 7 s. to Mr. Hunt-900 l. 4 s. to Mr.
Downes, 4 Feb. Severally agreed to by Lords, 8.-For paying
30 l. to Mr. Loftus, 14.-For advancing 6,000 l. to Sir Jo.
Hotham, 23.-For impresting 300 l. to Sir Jo. Clotworthy-
for paying 1,218 l. 4 s. to Scots Reformado Officers, 24.-
For paying 1,500 l. to the Garrison at Portsinouth, 25.-For
paying 2,217 l. 4 s. 8 d. to Colonel Ven, 1 Mar.-For paying
200 l. for Relief of maimed Soldiers, 3.-For paying 500 l.
for Relief of Duncannon Fort, 9.-For paying Mr. Browne,
505 l. 7 s. 7 d. -to Mr. Bonde, 586 l. 5 s. 10 d.-to them
jointly, /?/95 l. 1 s. 10 d. 13.
Bills of Supply.
-,
-, 1640, a Committee to prepare a Bill for the Grant of
100,000 l. 19 Nov. Order for their Meeting, and for Attendance of all the Committees, 23. Motion for One Knight
of every Shire to attend them; Report concerning assessing
the Lords and the King's Houshold; Order thereupon, 25.
Order for the Meeting of the Committee, 27.-Committees
added, 4 Dec.
-, 1640, a Committee to prepare Bill for Two Subsidies,
21 Dec. Committee added, 12. Order for Meeting of the
Committee, 16. Commissioners to be named therein; Members to present Lists, 17. Bill committed, 22. Resolutions
for adding Two Subsidies more-touching the Times of Payment; Bill re-committed, 23. Amendments in Part read; Resolution touching Commissioners, 9. Residue read twice; Bill
to be ingrossed, 11. Order for Third Reading, 15. Names of
the Commissioners to be sent to the Clerk of the Petty Bag,
16. Bill passed, 18. Sent to Lords, 20.-Returned with
Amendments, 5 Feb. Amendments read twice, and committed, 6. Order for Meeting of the Committee, 8. Amendments reported, and to be ingrossed, 10. Passed, 12. A Committee to attend the King, to desire him to give the royal
Assent: his Answer, 15.
-, 1640, a Committee to prepare Bill for Two Subsidies;
Bill recommended to the Care of One Member, 27 Feb.-
Names of Commissioners to be brought in, 1 Mar. Order
for expediting the Bill, 19 & 24.
-, 1641, Bill committed, 2 Apr. To be reported, 21 & 22.
Reported, and committed to a Committee of whole House, 23.
Reported from them, and to be ingrossed; a Committee to prepare Instructions for the Commissioners, 30.-Proviso that
the passing this Bill should not determine the Session, to be
prepared, 1 May. Read twice, and agreed to, 3. Bill passed,
6. Sent to Lords; free Conference desired by them thereupon;
agreed to; Managers and Reporters appointed; free Conference held, and to be reported, 7. Lords Exceptions reported,
8. Bill returned, 10.
-, 1640, Bill to rectify Mistakes in Act for the Four Subsidies, read twice, and committed; Instruction to the Committee, 16 Mar. Bill reported, and to be ingrossed, 18.
Passed, 22.
-, 1641, Royal Assent, 25 Mar.
-, 1640, a Committee to prepare Bill for a Subsidy of
Tonage and Poundage for Three Years, 18 Mar.
-, 1641, Bill to be read, 30 Mar. Read, 31.-Committed, 27 May.-Committee impowered to agree upon a
Time for the Continuance thereof, 1 June. Bill reported,
and re-committed to a select Committee; Instructions; Bill
reported from Re-commitment; Resolution for granting it to
Commissioners for the King's Use; a Committee to receive
Propositions for that Purpose; Bill to be proceeded in by a
Committee of whole House, 2. Resolution for granting it to
the King for the Time limited; a Committee to amend the
Bill, pursuant thereto; Bill reported; not to be read Third
time till after 9 o'Clock, 10. Order for reading, 15. Bill
passed, and to be sent to Lords, 17. Sent, 18. Agreed to
by them; Royal Assent, 22.-Another ordered, 26 May.
Declaration touching the taking Customs; a Committee to
prepare a preamble and Addition, 27. Their Report; Bill
read twice, and committed, 28. Reported, 14 June. Resolutions touching the Rates, 14 & 15. Instruction touching taxing
Bristol to Two last Subsidies, 17.-Another, read twice,
and to be ingrossed, without Commitment, 9 July. Passed,
and to be sent to Lords, 10. Sent; Lords to move the
King to give his Royal Assent with Speed; Report of Message
delivered; Lords Answer, 12.-Another ordered, 5 Aug.
Read, 6. Committed, 7. House to be put in mind of Bill,
9. Motion concerning it; Bill reported, and to be ingrossed,
10. Passed, and sent to Lords, with Desire that it may pass
by special Commission, 11. Message from Lords, acquainting
House they had received the Commission; Answer thereto; another Message, desiring Speaker would bring it up, 16.-
Another Bill, read twice, and committed, 25 Nov. Reported, and to be ingrossed, 27. Passed, and to be sent to Lords,
29. Sent, 30.-Another Bill read; not to be read Second
time but between 11 and 4 o'Clock; read; Question for
Commitment and Ingrossment, severally Neg.-Another Bill
ordered, 26 Jan. Read, 27. Committed, 28. Passed, and
sent to Lords, 29.-Another ordered, 17 Mar. Read twice,
and committed; Committee to insert Clause for making Sir
H. Vane junior one of the Treasurers of the Navy, 18.-Another Bill, read twice; Question for Commitment, Neg. to
be ingrossed; Time of Continuance; Bill passed, and sent to
Lords, 19.
-, 1642, Message from Lords, acquainting House they
were ready to give the Royal Assent to the Bill by Commission;
the Bill not being sent down, while the House was considering
what Speaker should do, it was sent privately, 29 Mar.-
Another ordered, with a Blank for the Time, and a penal
Clause, 26 Apr. Read twice; Commencement and Continuance; Question for Commitment, Neg. Order for Ingrossment; Proviso added; Bill passed, 28.
-, 1641, Bill for raising 400,000 l. ordered, 14 May. Read,
27. Committed, 28.-Resolutions relating to the Bill; List
of Commissioners ordered, 5 June.-Bill committed to a
Committee of the whole House, 14 Dec.-To be reported, 15,
16, 17. 25 & 26 Feb.-Reported; Question for Re-commitment, Neg. to be ingrossed, 2 Mar. Commissioners appointed, 5. Order for Third Reading, 8, 9 & 10. Provisoes rejected; Bill passed, 11. Sent to Lords, with special
Recommendation; their Answer, 12. Letter from the King
concerning it, communicated by Lords at a Conference and
read, 24.
-, 1642, Message from Lords, acquainting House they had
received a Commission for passing the Bill, and that the Commission was fixed thereto; Messenger dismissed without Answer;
a Committee to consider this Message, and view Precedents, 25
Mar. Report; Message from Lords, desiring House to attend the
King's Commission for passing the Bill; Resolution, that unless
the Bill be delivered to the Speaker before the Commission read,
he shall return, 26.-Member to inquire of Lord Keeper,
whether all the Commissions are issued, 12 Apr. His Answer,
14.-Members to encourage the ready Payment of Monies
assessed thereby, 2 May. A Committee to consider the Clause
that charges the Officers, 13.-Another Committee to consider the Clause concerning the Collectors, 14 & 20 July.-Another to consider whether new Commissions be necessary for
the Second Payment, 19 Nov. First Commissions continued
23.-Order for encouraging Collectors to proceed in that,
Service, 9 Dec.-A Committee to inquire into Arrears due
thereupon, 23. Member to prepare Letter to be sent to the
several Counties concerning them, 26.-The Committee for
Subscriptions to inquire in London touching Neglects in collecting, 31.-Order about sending the Letters, 10 Jan.-
Member to prepare Order for Collectors to pay Monies to the
Committees in the several Counties, 2 Feb.-Several of them
to be sent for, 20.
-, 1641, a Committee to prepare a Bill concerning Plate,
7 June. To withdraw, 8. Bill read twice, and committed, 10.
-, 1641, a Committee to prepare a Bill for a Poll Tax;
Instruction, 18 June. Order for their Meeting; Instruction
to consider of further Heads, 21. Bill reported, and to be
ingrossed, 28. Passed, 29. Free Conference desired by Lords
thereupon; agreed to; Managers and Reporters appointed;
free Conference held, 30.-Lords Amendments and Provisoes reported; Amendments agreed to; Debate on the Provisoes adjourned, 1 July. Resumed; Provisoes in Part disagreed
to; Conference to be desired with Lords thereupon; Managers
appointed, 2. Ingrossed Provisoes read Third time, 3.-Bill
to explain and supply some Ambiguities and Defects in the former ordered, 27. Read twice, and committed, 28.
-, 1641, Bill for raising Monies for speedy disbanding the
Armies, &c. read and rejected, 19 June.
-, 1642, Bill for settling One Half per Cent. on Goods imported and exported, for Suppression of Pirates, and Relief of
Captives, 23 Apr. Read twice, and committed; Order touching Commissioners and Collectors, 28.
-, 1642, Bill for charging Papists with present Money and
a yearly Payment, ordered, 20 May.
-, 1641, Declaration, that it is against the fundamental
Orders of the House, for a Member, without special Order, to
bring in a Bill of Subsidy, 26 Jan.
Ordinances of Supply.
-,
-, 1642, Ordinances for assessing Monies in London and Westminster, presented, and referred to a Committee, 23 Nov. Read,
and agreed to; another Committee to consider of Names to
be inserted, 25. Ordinance and Names read; Names agreed
to; Lords Concurrence signified, 26. Ordinance enlarged,
and to be printed, 29.-Ordinance for more speedy Execution thereof, read, and re-committed, 13 Dec. Conference
desired by Lords thereupon; agreed to; Reporters appointed;
Conference held, and reported; Lords Amendment agreed to,
with an Amendment; Conference to be desired thereupon,
15.-Ordinance for better levying Monies upon the Ordinance of 29th November, read, and agreed to, 8 Feb.-
Ordinance for assessing Monies in the Counties, ordered, 26
Nov.-To be presented, 1 Dec. Presented and read; Resolutions touching assessing real and personal Estates; further
Consideration referred to a Committee of the whole House, 3.
Resolutions touching Assessors, 5. Agreed to by Lords, 8.-
Touching the Rates upon Land and Stock to be drawn into
the Form of an Ordinance, 6. Names of Commissioners ordered, 7. Report of divers Names wanting; Order thereupon, 8.-The Committee of both Houses for Advance of
Monies impowered to imprison negligent Assessors and Collectors-To seize and break open Chests, &c. 26 Jan.-A
Committee to consider of a Weekly Assessment, 1 Feb. Report to be made, 6. Ordinance read, and re-committed, 7.
Agreed to, and sent to Lords, 8. Conference desired by them
thereupon; agreed to; Reporters appointed; Conference held,
and reported, 18.-A Committee of Common Council heard
to the Ordinance; Speaker's Answer-Report of Conference
considered; Question for re-committing a Clause, Neg. Lords
Amendments agreed to, 20. Ordinance to be printed, 23.
-Ordinance concerning the effectual and speedy Execution
thereof referred to a Committee, 24. Committees for several
Counties appointed, 25. Lords to be desired to rate themselves,
27.-Petition of Lord Mayor, &c. read; Petitioners heard;
Speaker's Answer; Petition to be considered, 28.-Resolution for easing them to be communicated to the City; Ordinance for that Purpose read, and agreed to, 1 Mar. Lords
Concurrence signified-a Committee to prepare a Letter for
advancing the Assessments, 3.-Members for the several Counties to sign it, 9. Order for sending it, 13.-Ordinances for
issuing Money to be executed, notwithstanding any Cessation
of Arms, 21 Feb.-Conference to be desired with Lords concerning Ordinances of Supply lying with them; Managers
appointed; a Committee to prepare Heads; Heads reported;
Conference agreed to, 28.
Supremacy,
-, Oath of. Vide Oaths.
Surrey,
-, 1641, Under Sheriff to be summoned to attend; not to
suffer any Proceedings upon an Inquisition concerning Persons
met to subscribe a Petition, 13 Dec. Examined; Order for
Justices to forbear further Proceedings; Examination of the
Matter referred to a Committee, 14.-Petition of Gentlemen
read, and avowed; Speaker's Answer to Persons who brought
it, 17.-A Committee to peruse Letters from the Justices to
Speaker, 18.-Petition of Knights, Gentlemen, &c. presented from a Committee; several called in; Speaker's Answer
to them; Petition to be entered; Copy of another to Lords,
read, and approved, 4 Feb.-Earl of Nottingham nominated
Lord Lieutenant, 11.-Deputy Lieutenants approved, except as excepted; Lord Lieutenant to be desired to add Two
more, 18 Mar.
-, 1642, another approved by House; Lords Approbation
to be desired, 23 May.-Lords to be moved to appoint a speedy
Day for mustering the Trained Bands, 24.-Day appointed
for putting in Execution the Propositions for bringing in Horse,
&c. 12 July.-Order for putting the Militia in Execution,
6 Aug. Sent to Lords, 13.-Member to go down for that
Purpose, and to advance the Propositions for Horse, &c. 10
Sept.-Earl of Northumberland nominated Lord Lieutenant; Deputations to continue in Force, 5 Oct.-Deputy
Lieutenants to put Propositions in Execution, and send up
Money collected thereupon, 5, 13 & 14.-Order from Lords
for searching Stables, and listing Horses, agreed to; a Committee to join with Justices to put it in Execution, 22.-Committees for Propositions added, 27.-The Committee impowered to receive Money for raising and paying Soldiers, and to
seize Horses and Arms of Persons refusing to lend, 28.-A
Committee to present Names of sit Persons to be Deputy Lieutenants for the Eastern Parts, 2 Nov.-Deputy Lieutenants
added; Instructions to be sent to them-Order touching borrowing some of the Proposition-money, 3.-Deputy Lieutenants
approved by Lords, 11.-Under Sheriff to attend with Sheriffs Commission, 13 Feb.-Ordinance for raising Forces, and
Monies for maintaining them, read, and agreed to, 14.-
Person appointed to advance the Weekly Assessment; Books
to be sent to him, 7 Mar.
Suffex,
-, 1641, a Committee to consider of providing it with Ammunition, and securing it with a Fort, 14 May.-Earl of
Northumberland nominated Lord Lieutenant, 11 Feb.-Petition of Gentlemen, &c. read; Speaker's Answer to Persons
who preferred it, 17.-Deputy Lieutenants approved, 28
Mar.
-, 1642, Members to fee the Militia put in Execution, 27
May.-8 June.-a Committee to inquire of the Judges
the Reasons for altering the Place of keeping the Assize, 21
Sept.-1 Dec.-Order for Deputy Lieutenants to receive
Money and Plate, agreed to by Lords, 3 Sept.-Deputy Lieutenant nominated, 10.-Order for sending up Money collected upon the Propositions, 13 Oct.-Committees added
to the Committee for them, 1 Nov.-A Committee to prepare Commission and Instructions for raising Forces for Safety
of the County, 21.-Lord General to be moved to consider
of sending Succours, 25.-Ordinance for Public Faith to
Contributors for the Safety thereof, agreed to by Lords, 29.
-Captains to be thanked for their Services, 1 Dec. Order for those discharged by the King to execute their Offices,
3.-Additional Instructions to the County reported, and agreed
to; Lords Concurrence signified, 7.-Sheriff to be brought
to House, 9 Jan.-A Committee to prepare Ordinance for
raising Monies, 13 Feb. A Member to prepare it, 14. Ordinance read, and agreed to, 15. To be made Order of
House only; Clerk to sign it accordingly, 21.-Persons appointed to advance the Weekly Assessment; Books to be sent
to them, 7 Mar.
Sutcliffe,
-, Mr. 1642. Vide Privileges.
Sutton,
-, 1640, Petition of Inhabitants referred to Dr. Tomson's
Committee, 17 Dec.-Another referred, 16 Mar. Vide
Fens.
-, 1642, Lecturer recommended, 31 Dec.
-, Marsh, 1642, Order from Lords concerning it read; a
Committee to prepare Letter to Lord Lieutenant, &c. to prevent Tumults, 6 Feb. Draught thereof denied; Letter read,
agreed to, and sent to Lords, 7.
Sutton,
-, Mr. 1642, to have Leave to send Ten Musquets to his
Country House for the Service of the King and Parliament,
31 May.
Swadline,
-, Thomas, 1642, to be taken into Custody by the Keeper
of Gresham College, 30 Oct.
Swanley,
-, Captain, 1641, approved to be Captain in the Navy,
10 Mar.
-, 1642, his Letter, with Articles inclosed; a Committee to
consider of Ordinance for Indemnity of him, and others, and of
a Reward for their good Services, and to write to him in mean
time, 30 Aug.-His Letter to the Holland Vice Admiral,
and Warrants to the Captain of Cowes Castle, and Mayor of
Newport for restraining Provisions to be carried on board the
Holland Fleet, read; a Committee to prepare Letter to withdraw his Warrants-Ambassador to the States to be acquainted
with the Proceedings of House upon this Accident, 11 Feb.
Swann,
-, Captain, 1642, to be thanked for his good Service in
seizing the Maria Frigate, 15 Aug.
Swearers,
-, 1641, a Committee to prepare a Declaration for executing the Laws against them, Drunkards, and Sabbath-Breakers, 17 Dec. Ordinance reported, 24.
-, 1641, Bill against Sabbath Breakers, common Swearers,
and Drunkards, ordered, 24 Dec.
Switzerland,
-, 1642, Letter from the Protestant Cantons; Conference to be desired thereupon; Managers appointed, 10
Nov.
Sydenham,
-, Sir Ralph, 1642, voted incapable of sitting during
this Parliament, 29 Sept.-To be bailed, 19 Oct. Order
for Bail to surrender him, 21.
-, Lady, 1642, to have Warrant to go to Oxford, 10
Jan.
Sykes,
-, Nath. Vide Massam.
Symonds,
-, Thomas, 1641, Petition referred to a Committee, 5
Aug.
-, Matthew, 1641. Vide Privileges.
-, Edward, 1642, to be sent for as a Delinquent, 30 July.
-His Petition referred to the Committee for scandalous
Ministers, 8 Aug-Order for bailing him, 18.
Syms,
-, Tho. 1642, to be removed to Norwich, and kept close
Prisoner till his Removal, 13 Mar.
Symson,
-, Rich. 1642, to be removed to Norwich, and kept close
Prisoner till his Removal, 13 Mar.