Catalogue description Main Papers (Parchment Collection)

11 Jan 1641/2 - House of Commons engrossment of an Act for declaring the Lords and Commons may adjourn themselves to any place (5th report, p3).

12 Jan 1641/2 - House of Commons engrossment of an Act to restrain bargeman lightermen and others from working on a Sunday (5th report, pp 3-4).

8 Feb 1641/2 - Eales (Nicholas, late of London, woodmonger) v Covell (Michael, gent) (5th report, p6).

5 March 1641/2 - House of Commons and House of Lords engrossment of an Ordinance for the safety and defence of the Kingdom (5th report, p11).

5 March 1641/2 - House of Commons engrossment of a Bill against Exportation of Wools (NS XI no 3576).

18 March 1641/2 - Bragge (Richard) v Rosewell (Sir Henry, Kt) (5th report, p12).

21 March 1641/2 - Commission for Royal Assent (5th report, p13).

23 March 1641/2 - Commission for Royal Assent (5th report, p13).

12 April 1642 - House of Commons and House of Lords engrossment of an Act to enable Sir Christopher Wray to sell the manor of Hawstead cum Buckenhams, alias Bucknams, and other lands in Suffolk (5th report, p17).

12 April 1642 - House of Commons engrossment of an Act for making the town and chapelry of Holland in Lancashire, a distinct parish from Wigan (5th report, p17).

4 May 1642 - House of Commons engrossment of an Act for forfeiture of lands and punishment of John, Archbishop of York and other impeached bishops (5th report, p21).

13 Aug 1642 - House of Commons engrossment of an Act for the better payment of money therein specified, out of the estate of Sir Thomas Dawes and John Dawes, sons of the late Sir Abraham Dawes (5th report, p42).

20 Dec 1642 - Petition of the inhabitants of Westminster and the Duchy of Lancaster for a speedy accommodation between the King and Parliament (5th report, p61).

21 April 1643 - Shearinge (Robert) v Tyto (Richard, soapboiler) (5th report, p82).

12 June 1643 - Ordinance for calling an assembly of learned and godly devines (5th report, p90).

12 July 1643 - House of Commons engrossment of an Ordinance for the encouragement of adventurers to make new subscription for lands in Ireland (5th report, p95).

12 Sept 1643 - Articles of impeachment of Sir Robert Berkeley (5th report, p105).

20 Oct 1643 - Hardwicke et al v Doughty (John, gent) John Hardwicke, Laurence Whitwell and Thomas Overman, all late of Southwark, all soapboilers (5th report, p110).

11 March 1643/4 - Commission of John, Earl of Rutland, and Edward, Lord Howard of Escrick, to examine Sir Henry Vane, the elder in the Archbishop of Canterbury's cause (6th report, p7).

References above in brackets relate to further descriptions in the HMC and HLRO Calendars of Main Papers.