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13 June 1660 -- Draft of "An Act for restoring of Charles "Earl of Derby to the possession of the manors, messuages, lands, and hereditaments belonging unto James Earl of Derby, his father." Read a first time this day. Lords Journals, XI. 59.

Annexed:

1 List of Committee on the Bill. 17 August. Lords Journals, XI. 132. In extense.

2 Minutes of proceedings of the Committee.

3 Amendments to the Bill.

13 June 1660 -- Petition of George Duke of Buckingham.

13 June 1660 -- Petition of the ancient citizens of the City of Winchester.

Annexed:

1 List of those that were citizens of Winchester before the new modelling of that corporation.

2 Copy of preceding.

3 Statements of the notorious crimes and abuses committed by the intruding corporation of Winchester.

4 Printed copy of petition and statement.

5 Application of petitioners to Richard Earl of Dorset.

6 Another petition of the ancient citizens of Winchester.

7 Proviso proposed by petitioners.

13 June 1660 -- Copy of petition of the Lords and Commons to the King; that His Majesty's proclamation against profaneness may be read in churches. Lords Journals, XI. 60. In extenso.

13 June 1660 -- Printed copy of order for settling the master, wardens, and assistants of the Trinity House at Deptford Strand.

Annexed:

1 Bond for £10,000, in pursuance of preceding order on behalf of the Trinity House, to answer for the mesne profits of the office of lastage and ballastage of ships until the title to the same shall be determined at law. 14 June.

13 June 1660 -- Petition of Francis Viscount Mountague.

13 June 1660 -- Petition of Thomas Weaver, merchant. Has been arrested at the suit of Thomas Hayes, and being a stranger cannot in any way find bail. Prays for enlargement.

13 June 1660 -- Petition of John Lord Pawlett.

13 June 1660 -- Petition of Abel Hodges; complains that Robert Clarke has by subornation of witnesses and indirect practices obtained a judgment at law against him. Prays that Clarke may be ordered to appear before their Lordships, and that in the meantime all proceedings at law may be stayed.

13 June 1660 -- Petition of William Souch, clerk, vicar of Amport, in the county of Southampton, where he has been minister almost forty-seven years, and now a prisoner in the Fleet.

15 June 1660 -- Petition of Martha Hatt alias Arundell, the oppressed widow of Cornet Simon Hatt, deceased.

Annexed:

1 Copy of report of the Earl of Orrery and the rest of the Commissioners from Ireland upon a petition presented by Martha Hatt to the King.

2 Petition of Martha Hatt alias Arundell.

3 Draft proviso to some Bill not mentioned saving the right of Martha Hatt alias Arundell to lands in Ireland.

4 Copy of preceding.

5 Another copy.

18 June 1660 -- Petition of Andrew Sandeland, clerk, late chaplain to the late Marquess of Montrose.

18 June 1660 -- Petition of Lady Elizabeth Capell, the disconsolate widow of the late Lord Capell.

Annexed:

1 Order referring preceding petition to the Committee for privileges. Lords Journals, XI. 66.

2 List of the names of the judges of the High Court of Justice.

18 June 1660 -- Letter from Henry Smith, at Coventry.

18 June 1660 -- Order for John Parker, who has been guilty in conveying away Colonel Joyce.

18 June 1660 -- Petition of Edward Lord Vaux.

Be granted to suspend the levying of any further money upon his estate till the merits of his cause shall be heard and determined. Lords Journals, XI. 67.

18 June 1660 -- A Roll of the Peers of the Kingdom of England according to their births and creations. Garter's roll. Signed Edw. Walker, Garter. (Parchment Collection.)

Annexed:

1 Paper copy of preceding.

19 June 1660 -- Petition of Richard Sharlocke, B.D.

19 June 1660 -- Petition of Charles Earl of Lichfield.

20 June 1660 -- Petition of Henry Ferne, D.D., Rector of Medbourne, Leicestershire; Humphrey Henchman, D.D., Rector of Wyke Regis, Dorsetshire; George Gillingham, D.D., Rector of Chalton, Hants; Clement Breton, D.D., Rector of Church Langton, Leicestershire; Brian Walton, D.D., Rector of Sandon, Essex; John Oliver, D.D., Rector of Adsum [Adisham], Kent; Mathew Nicholas, D.D., Rector of West Dean, Wilts; John Earl, D.D., Rector of Bishopstone, Wilts; George Morley, D.D., Rector of Mildenhall, Wilts; Thomas Paske, D.D., Rector of Much Hadham, Herts; Richard Watts, Rector of Morcott, Rutland; Samuel Cotton, Rector of North Kilworth, Leicestershire; George Chamberlain, Rector of Duxford, Cambs; Nicholas Preston, Rector of Droxford, Hants; John Carter, Rector of Setterington, Yorkshire; Robert Ward, Rector of Barrowden, Rutland; Thomas Walker, D.D., Rector of Handborough, Oxon; Herbert Thorndale, Rector of Barlow [Barley ?], Herts; and Edward Bayns, Rector of Hertingfordbury, Herts.

20 June 1660 -- Petition of James Dugdale, D.D., Rector of Shepton Beauchamp, in the county of Somerset; Emanuel Utye, D.D., Vicar of Chiswell; John Clement, Rector of South Perrot; William Peirce, Rector of Buckland St. Mary; Alexand. Huish, Rector of Bockington; James Masters, Rector of Bath and Widcombe; Nicholas Ridgeway, Rector of Burton; Richard Sterne, D.D., Rector of Yeovilton; Walter Foster, Rector of Auler [Aller]; Matthew Osborne, Rector of Maiden Newton; Thomas Holt, Vicar of Weston-Zoyland; Robert Kingman, Rector of High Ham; Elias Wrench, Rector of Trent; John Douch, Rector of Stalbridge; and William Gollop, Rector of Abbott Stoke.

20 June 1660 -- Petition of John Chappell, who went to the garrison at Newark.

20 June 1660 -- Petition of several of the parishioners and inhabitants of Yeavelden [Yeldon], in the county of Bedford.

Annexed:

1 Articles against William Dell.

20 June 1660 -- Petition of Robert Earl of Holland, Frances Lady Paget, and the rest of the children of Henry, late Earl of Holland.

Annexed:

1 Order referring preceding petition to the Committee for Privileges.

2 Abstract of petition and notes of proceedings thereon.

3 Copy of warrant for the execution of Henry Earl of Holland. On the 7th July 1660 the Earl of Bristol reported to the House that Alderman Viner had delivered the warrant to the Committee for Privileges, who were of opinion that the persons signing should be secured, which was accordingly ordered by the House. Lords Journals, XI. 85. For warrant see above, 6 March 1649.

4 List of persons who signed the warrants for the executions of the Duke of Hamilton, the Earl of Holland, and Lord Capell.

20 June 1660 -- Petition of Henry Gilbert Clark, parson of the parish church of Clifton Campville, in the county of Stafford.

20 June 1660 -- Petition of Richard Aunsham, clerk. The rectory of Hopesay, in the county of Salop.

Annexed:

1 Duplicate of preceding.

20 June 1660 -- Petition of the Marquess of Worcester.

20 June 1660 -- Petition of Sir James Bunce, Knight and Baronet, Alderman of the city of London.

Annexed:

1 Order of the House of Commons disabling and discharging petitioner from being an Alderman of the city of London. 7 April 1649.

2 Order of the House of Commons for sequestering petitioner's estate. 25 December 1649.

20 June 1660 -- Order upon Sir James Bunce's petition. Lords Journals, XI. 70.

20 June 1660 -- Order for payment of £20,000 for the Queen's present occasions. Lords Journals, XI. 70.

20 June 1660 -- Draft of preceding.

21 June 1660 -- Petition of Thomas Paske, D.D., and George Pierce, clerk.

21 June 1660 -- Petition of Dr. John Cosin, Dr. Gabriel Clarke, Dr. Josias Naylor, John Neile, Elias Smith, Alexander Davison, Ralph Blakiston, and, Robert Faucon.

21 June 1660 -- Petition of Richard Irons and Abraham Honor, citizens and woodmongers of London.

21 June 1660 -- Petition of the Right Hon. Dame Mary Hewytt, one of the daughters of the Right Hon. Robert Earl of Lindsey, deceased.

Annexed:

1 Copy of preceding.

2 Order referring preceding petition to the Committee of petitions. Lords Journals, XI. 71.

3 Original warrant of the Court (now in HL/PO/JO/10/4).

4 Letter from Sir Ralp Freeman to the Lords' Committees for Petitions.

21 June 1660 -- Petition of Sir Thomas Slingesby, Bart., Henry Slingesby, and Barbara Slingesby.

Annexed:

1 Petition of the Right Honble. Dame Mary Hewitt and Thomas Slingesby, Henry Slingesby, and Barbara Slingesby.

2 Original warrant for the execution of Sir Henry Slingsby at the same time and place and in a similar manner to Dr. John Hewet (now in HL/PO/JO/10/4).

21 June 1660 -- Petition of Thomas Hyde, Doctor of Laws, and James Hyde, Doctor of Physic, brothers of Sir Henry Hyde, deceased.

Annexed:

1 Warrant of Sir Thomas Bendish commanding all of the English nation residing in Constantinople, Galata, and the places adjacent, not to countenance, abet, or assist Sir Henry Hyde in any way, nor to accompany him either to the Grand Signor, Vizier, or any public minister. 15 May 1650.

2 Order referring preceding petition to the Committee for Petitions.

3 Another petition of same.

4 Proposed proviso.

21 June 1660 -- Petition of Edward Cherry, of Much Holland, in the county of Essex.

21 June 1660 -- Draft order restoring Dr. Matthew Nicholas to the mastership and Government of the Hospital of St. Nicholas in Harnham, near Salisbury. Lords Journals, XI., 71. In extenso.

21 June 1660 -- Draft orders to continue the subsidy of tonnage and poundage, and the imposition of the excise. Lords Journals, XI. 71. In extenso.

22 June 1660 -- Petition of Humphery Leigh, His Majesty's Serjeant-at-arms attending the House.

Annexed:

1 Order referred to in preceding for all warrants to be directed to James Maxwell. 18 February 1641.

22 June 1660 -- Petition of William Lewis, D.D., Master of the House or Hospital of St. Crosse.

22 June 1660 -- Duplicate of preceding.

22 June 1660 -- Draft order respecting the payment of £10,000, to General Monck. Lords Journals, XI. 73. In extenso.

22 June 1660 -- Draft order respecting the inventory of books, writings, etc. at Mr. Phelpe's house. Lords Journals, XI. 73. In extenso.

22 June 1660 -- Petition of Edward Martin, D.D., and Richard Drake; petitioners, were by force and against law sequestered from their livings in the year 1643. Pray to be restored.

22 June 1660 -- Petition of William Pyke, clerk.

Annexed:

1 Copy of order upon petition of Dr. Hurst and others referred to in preceding. 7 June 1660.

23 June 1660 -- Affidavit of Anthony Stringer that Richard Baxter and others have refused to obey the order of the House concerning Lord Craven's lands, and have spoken contemptuously of the order. Lords Journals, XI. 73.

Annexed:

1 Affidavit of Richard Jones in the matter.

2 Affidavit of Edward Brind.

23 June 1660 -- Petition of Mary Thorpe, widow, late wife of John Thorpe, of New Sarum, in the county of Wilts, and Joane Woodward, wife of John Woodward, late of Fisherton Anger, clothier.

23 June 1660 -- Copy of preceding.

23 June 1660 -- Order referring preceding to the Committee for Petitions. Lords Journals, XI. 73.

23 June 1660 -- Petition and appeal of William Biron and others. Pray for reversal of decrees made in the year 1653, 1654, and 1655, by the Commissioners of the Great Seal respecting a mortgage. Lords Journals, XI. 74.

Annexed:

1 Duplicate of preceding.

2 Statement on behalf of the defendants in the cause.

23 June 1660 -- Order referring preceding cause to the Committee for Petitions. Lords Journals, XI. 74.

23 June 1660 -- Petition of Mary Musgrave, daughter of Sir Andrew Cogan.

Annexed:

1 Order referring preceding petition to the Committee for Petitions.

2 List of the Committee for Petitions.

23 June 1660 -- Application for discharge of the order of the 30th of May last concerning the carrying away woods, coals, and iron at Wollaston Wood, it being part of the estate of the Marquess of Worcester to which he is restored by an order of the 20th instant. Lords Journals, XI. 74.

23 June 1660 -- Note from George Combe to Mr. Walker. Desires directions concerning a petition of Mr. Voysey, of Thatcham, Berks.

23 June 1660 -- Petition of Nicholas Bloxam, clerk.

23 June 1660 -- Petition of Richard Halsey. Petitioner was in the year 1648 sequestered from his rectory of East Dean.

23 June 1660 -- Petition of Griffith Morgan, rector of Bangor and Henllan, in the county of Cardigan.

Some documents may have been removed from this file to the Parchment Collection, the Large Parchments or the Parchment Main Papers. Where this has occurred it is noted in brackets in the descriptions above. Please see relevant entries in the Parchment Collection (HL/PO/JO/10/2), Large Parchments (HL/PO/JO/10/3) or Parchment Main Papers (HL/PO/JO/10/4) for further details.

See Journals of the House of Lords for the same date for entries relating to the laying of these papers.

Calendared in HMC 7th Report, pp 100-109