House of Commons Journal Volume 1: 06 March 1581

Lunae, 6 Martii, 1580

Clergy Subsidy.

LL. 1. The Bill for Confirmation of the Subsidy granted by the Clergy. - The first Reading; and passed, upon the Question.

Clerk of the Market, &c.

2. nova. The Bill for the Clerk of the Market, and touching Weights and Measures. - The second Reading; and ordered to be ingrossed.

Obedience to the Queen.

3. The Bill to retain the Queen's Subjects in their due Obedience. - The third Reading; and passed, upon the Question.

Bishop of Coventrie, &c.

Mr. Dr. Gibbyn and Mr. Dr. Clarcke do bring from the Lords, a Bill touching a certain Rent-charge unto the Bishop of Coventrie and Lychefeilde, and his Successors, out of the Lands of Edward Fissher Esquire.

Bills sent to Lords.

The Six Bills lately passed are sent to the Lords by all the Privy Council being of this House, with certain others; and with special Recommendation from this House, unto their Lordships, of the Bill to retain the Queen's Majesty's Subjects in their due Obedience.

Dover Haven.

1. 2. nova. The Bill for the Repairing of Dover Haven, twice read; and committed unto all the Privy Council being of this House : Mr. Dale, Master of Requests, and Mr Recorder of London, are added to the former Committees : And to meet at the Chequer-chamber, upon Wednesday next, at Two of the Clock in the Afternoon.