House of Commons Journal Volume 1: 10 March 1581

Veneris, 10o Martii, 1580

Mayney's Restitution.

Q. 1. 2. The Bill for Restitution in Blood of Anthony Mayney, twice read.

Ld. Zouche.

LL. 1. The Bill for the Lord Zouche. - The first Reading.

Vicars, &c.

1. The Bill for Relief of poor Vicars and Curates. - The first Reading.

Merchants Adventurers.

1. nova. The Bill touching Merchants Adventurers. - The first Reading.

Dover Haven.

3. nova. The Bill for the Repair of Dover Haven. - The third Reading; and passed, upon the Question.

Bills from Lords.

Mr. Dr. Lewes and Mr. Dr. Barcley do bring from the Lords, two Bills; viz. One for Restitution in Blood of Philip Earl of Arundell; and for the Pardon and Restitution in Blood of John and Dudley St. Leger: With Request also to this House, to have Consideration of the Bill of Fines and Recoveries, which came to this House from their Lordships.

Dover Haven.

The Bill for Repair of Dover Haven, now passed this House, is sent up to the Lords by Mr. Treasurer, and others.

Wax Trade.

3. nova. The Bill touching the true Making, Melting, and Working, of Wax, - The second Reading; and passed, upon the Question,

Gressham's Creditors.

Nova. The Amendments in the Bill for Relief of the Creditors of Sir Thomas Gressham Knight, deceased, are twice read; and so the Bill, upon the Question, ordered to be ingrossed.

Fines, &c.

LL. 2. The Bill for Reformation of Errors in Fines and common Recoveries. - The second Reading; and committed unto Sir Thomas Sampole, Mr. Seckforde Master of Requests, Mr. Recorder of London, Mr. Crumwell, Mr. Colbie, Mr. Atkyns, Mr. Harington, Mr. Dalton, Mr. Fabian Phillipps, Mr. Alforde, and Mr. Norton: To meet this Afternoon, at Serjeants-inn Hall.