House of Commons Journal Volume 1: 19 November 1606 (2nd scribe)

Mercurii, 19o Die Novembris

Corporations.

2. Reading: - B. To make good Grants, and other Conveyances, and Assurances, made to Corporations, notwithstanding the Misnaming of the same Corporations: Committed to Mr. Fuller, Mr. Chub, Sir Geo. Rivers, Sir Rob. Johnson, Mr. Wyseman, Sir Gam. Capell, Mr. Lawrence Hyde, Sir Roger Owen, Mr. Hedley, Mr. Tate, Mr. Staughton: - Temple Hall, To-morrow.

Members in King's Service.

Mr. Speaker moveth,touching Places not supplied; viz. - Being sent in a Note from the Lord Chancellor -

St. Jermyns, Cornub.

Sir Geo. Carewe, Ambassador in France.

Sir Tho. Edmonds, Ambassador with the Arch-duke.

Norf. Mill.

Sir Charles Cornwallys, Ambassador in Spaine.

Bedford Villa.

Sir Humfrey Winch, Lord Chief Baron of Ireland.

Sir Oliver St. John, Master of the Ordnance in Ireland.

Sir Tho. Ridgeway, Treasurer of Ireland.

Sir Henry Hobart, Attorney-General.

Committee of Privileges.

These Cases, with all others, to be taken into Consideration by the Committee for Privileges, named the last Session by the House; with some added.

The Committees named were, Sir Fr. Hastings, Mr. Solicitor, Sir Edw. Hobby, Sir John Heigham, Sir Geo. Moore, Sir Edw. Mountague, Sir Rob. Wingfield, Sir Herbert Crofts, Sir Francis Goodwyn, Sir Wm. Strowd, Sir Rob. Knollys, Sir Rob. Cotton, Sir Geo. Somers, Sir Nath. Bacon, Sir Tho. Knevett, Mr. Bowyer, Mr. Fuller.

Labourers.

Sir Robert Johnson moveth, that the Statute of Labourers, . . Eliz. may be revived, stubborn and disobedient Servants provided for, and all the Defects of that

Statute considered on: Moveth, for a Committee: Which they would not yield unto; but, according to ancient Order, commanded the Mover to bring in a Bill.

King's Answer to Petition of Grievances.

Mr. Speaker publisheth, that the Clerk of the Higher House, by his Majesty's Commandment, had, the same Day, delivered a Memorial of the Grievances, in Answer of the Petition of Grievances, offered the last Parliament; with his Majesty's Pleasure, that it should be imparted to the House. Whereupon the House commanded, that it should be read: Which was done accordingly; and so left.

The Instrument was thus intituled :

A Memorial, &c.