House of Commons Journal Volume 7: 13 November 1654

Journal of the House of Commons: Volume 7, 1651-1660. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1802.

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'House of Commons Journal Volume 7: 13 November 1654', in Journal of the House of Commons: Volume 7, 1651-1660( London, 1802), British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/commons-jrnl/vol7/pp384-385 [accessed 22 November 2024].

Monday, 13th November 1654.

Prayers.

Settling the Government.

THE House, according to former Order, was this Day resolved into a Committee of the whole House, upon the Government.

Mr. Speaker left the Chair.

Mr. Hoskins was called to the Chair.

Mr. Speaker resumed the Chair.

Mr. Hoskins reports the Desire of the said Committee, That the House would give Leave, that the Committee may sit again on Friday Morning next.

Resolved, That the House be resolved into a Committee of the whole House, on Friday Morning next, upon the Government, according to former Order.

Abuses in Printing.

Ordered, That the Quorum of the Committee touching Printing, be reduced to Five: And that any Five of them do sit and act, accordingly.

Ld. Craven's Estate.

The humble Petition of several well-affected Persons, Purchasers of the Estate of Wm. Lord Craven, for and on Behalf of themselves, and others, the Purchasers of the Estate of the said Lord Craven, was this Day read.

Ordered, That this Petition be referred to the Committee to whom the Business of the Lord Craven and Sir John Stawell is referred.