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Excerpt from The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons From the Restoration to the Present Time, Vol. 5: Containing the Most Remarkable Motions, Speeches, Resolves, Reports and Conferences to Be Met With in That Interval; As Also the Most Exact Estimates of the Charge of Government, State of the Public Revenue, the Rise and Growth of the National Debt Addre s for a Proclamation to prevent the Run ning of W001, 129. Ways and Means, ibid. L A613 paired, ibid. Schifm-bill brought in, 130. Addrefs in tended againll the Hanover Troops ibid. Bill for taking away Mortuaries in certain Dioceflhs, ibid. Amendment to the malt-bill, 131. Bill for encloling Commons, ibid. Bill for refuming Epil'c0pal Lands in Scotland, 13 2. Bill for fettling the Scotilh Militia, ibid. Bill for the better Maintenance of Curates, ibid. Refolutions on the Sup ply, ibid. Bill to take away a Duty of 30 per Cent. On foreign Books, 133. Ac'ts palled by Cummiflion, ibid. '5 Papers relating to Portfmoutb, dx. Called for, ibid. 5 Riotous Petition of the Shoemakers, 134. Debate on the scb'il'm-ba'll, 135. The Sentiments of Mr. Stanhope, Mr. Bromley, Mr. Walpole, Mr. Hungerford, Mr. Col lier, ibid. And Mr. Lechmere, 136. The Bill itl'elf, ibid. Order againll tumultuous Afi'emblies, 141. Bill for Commiflioners of public Accounts, ibid. Refolutions on the Supply, ibid. Sentiments of mr. Auditor Harley and Mr. Foley, on the Behaviour of the Hanover Tr00ps, 142. A613 pall'ed, ibid. Bill for Commifiioners to enquire into the Value of Bilhops Lands in Scotland, 143. Three Addrell'es, ibid. Petition of Whilton and Ditton, relating to the Longitude, 144. Bill ordered in thereon, Refolutions on Ways and Means, ibid. New Com millioners of public Accounts to be chol'e by Ballot, ibid. Account of public Debts, &c. Called for, Notice taken of Arthur Moore's Affair, relating to the Alliento Trade, ibid. Bill to reduce the Rate of Interell, 147. Relolutions on Ways and Means, ibid. Bill for a Lot. Tery, 148. Queen's Anfwers to leveral Addrell'es, ibid. Addrel's of Thanks on the Encouragement given to Trade, 149. Proclamation for apprehending the Preten der, ibid. Addrels of Thanks on that Occalion, 150. Qreen's Anl'wer, ibid. I Royal Afi'ent given to feveral A613, 151. Queen'solall Speech, 153. Earl of Cx ford's Recapitulation of public Afi'airs during his Mmifiry, in a Letter to her Majelly, ibid. The (mom's Death, 160. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
