House of Commons Journal Volume 1: 11 February 1576

Sabbati, undecimo Februarii, 1575

Hatton.

1. The Bill for Mr. Hatton. - The first Reading.

Isley's Debts.

1. The Bill for the true Payment of the Debts of Willm. Isley Esquire. - The first Reading.

Poor.

Upon sundry Arguments made unto the Bill for setting the Poor on Work, and for Avoiding of Idleness, it is committed unto Mr. Treasurer, Sir Rowland Haywarde, Sir Nichas. Arnolde, Mr. Moore, Mr. Robte. Bowes, Mr. Atkyns, Mr. Alford, Mr. Aldriche, Mr. Sampole, Mr. Norton, Mr. Crumwell, Mr. Snagge, Mr. Layton, Mr. Waye, Mr. Popham, Mr. Woolley, Mr. Fleet, Mr. Honywood, Mr. Langley, Mr. Aylmer, Mr. Newdigate, Mr. Wm. Thomas, Mr. Tate, Mr. Owen, Mr. Grymston, and Mr. Cure; to meet at this House upon Monday next, at Three of the Clock in the Afternoon.

Leave of Absence.

This Day John Hawkyns and Edmund Tremayne Esquires, Burgesses for the Borough of Plymouth, are licensed by Mr. Speaker to be absent for their necessary Affairs.

Leave of Absence.

Christopher Dighton, Gentleman, One of the Citizens for the City of Woorcester, is licensed by Mr. Speaker to take his Journey unto the said City of Woorcester, for Execution of a Dedimus Potestatem, in the Service of our Sovereign Lady the Queen's Majesty.