House of Commons Journal Volume 1: 14 May 1571

Lunae, decimo quarto Maii, 1571

Juries.

2. The Bill for not returning, in Juries, Persons of the Queen's Majesty's Houshold. - The second Reading; and committed unto Mr. Treasurer, Sir John Thynne, Mr. Cofferer, Mr. Moore, Mr. Browne, and Mr. Ferrers.

Religion.

2. The Bill C. - The second Reading; and ordered : to be ingrossed.

Vagabonds.

The Bill against Vagabonds, ordered to be ingrossed.

Woods.

The Bill for Preservation of Woods, ordered to be ingrossed.

Conveyances.

2. The Bill for Assurances and Conveyances of Lands to be made without Covin. - The second Reading; and committed unto Mr. Recorder of London, Mr. Mershe, Mr. Stanhopp, Mr. Gryce, Mr. Sampole, Mr. Norton, Mr. Alford, and Mr. Dalton; to meet in the Temple Church, at Two of the Clock this Afternoon.

Bills from Lords.

Mr. Solicitor and Mr. Doctor Lewes brought from the Lords Four Bills; One for Sewers; another for Severance of the Sheriffs of the Counties of Huntingdon and Cambridge ; another for the Restitution in Blood of the Children of Sir Thomas Wyatt Knight; and another for Assurance of the Jointure of the Lady Barkley.

Lostwythiell.

3. The Bill for Lostwythiell. - The third Reading. - Jud'm.

Clerks convict.

3. The Bill for Purgation of Clerks convict. - The third Reading. - Jud'm.

Tenths.

3. The Bill against the Exactions of Collectors of the Tenths of the Clergy. - The third Reading. - Jud'm.

Sheriffs.

2. The Bill for Severance of the Sheriffs of the Counties of Beddford and Buckingham. - The second Reading; and ordered to be ingrossed.

Post Meridiem.

Hospitals.

1. The Bill concerning Hospitals. - The first Reading.

Hosen.

1. The Bill against great Hosen. - The first Reading; and committed unto Sir Christopher Haydon, Sir Will. Butts, Mr. Stokes, Mr. Moore, Mr. Warnecombe, Mr. St. John, Mr. Gayre, Mr. Humberstone, Mr. Layton, and Mr. Seckerson.

Hops.

1. The Bill for Planting of Hops. - The first Reading.

Wool Trade.

1. The Bill for the Wool-winders. - The first Reading.

Cloth Trade.

1. The Bill for Coggshall Cloths. - The first Reading.

Watson's Nat.

1. 2. The Bill for making William Watson a free Denizen, twice read.

Liverpole.

1. The Bill for Liverpole. - The first Reading.