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Journal of the House of Commons: Volume 4, 1644-1646. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1802.
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Die Mercurii, 25 Decembris, 1644.
Usualit' Nativitatem Christi vocato.
Dies publicæ Humiliationis.
Ordered, That Mr. Heveningham and Mr. Lisle do, from this House, give Thanks to Mr. Thurgood and Mr. Langley, for the great Pains they took in the Sermons they preached this Day, at the Intreaty of this House, at St. Margaret's Westminster, it being the Day of Publick Humiliation; and to desire them to print their Sermons: And they are to have the like Privilege in printing of them, as others, in the like kind, usually have had.
Ordered, That Sir Roger North and Mr. Rolle do desire, from this House, Mr. Ward and Mr. Walker to preach before the Commons the next Fast-Day at St. Margarett's Westminster.
Resolved, upon the Question, That this House doth concurr with the Lords, that Mr. Ward of Ipswich be added to the Assembly of Divines.