Verney Papers: Notes of Proceedings in the Long Parliament, Temp. Charles I. Printed from the Original Pencil Memoranda Taken in the House of Sir Ralph Verney, Knight, Member for the Borough of Aylesbury, and Now in the Possession of Sir Harry Verney, Bar
Verney Papers: Notes of Proceedings in the Long Parliament, Temp. Charles I. Printed from the Original Pencil Memoranda Taken in the House of Sir Ralph Verney, Knight, Member for the Borough of Aylesbury, and Now in the Possession of Sir Harry Verney, Bar
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1845 Excerpt: ...ii. 275, ) and a month afterwards his lordship's speech upon the bill of attainder was directed to be burnt by the hangman, and the house agreed to pray the king to forbear to confer upon him any honourable employment. (Jonrn. ii. 209.) The vote came too late, for Charles, with his usual indiscretion, had made a ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1845 Excerpt: ...ii. 275, ) and a month afterwards his lordship's speech upon the bill of attainder was directed to be burnt by the hangman, and the house agreed to pray the king to forbear to confer upon him any honourable employment. (Jonrn. ii. 209.) The vote came too late, for Charles, with his usual indiscretion, had made a favourite of this vain and now unpopular person, and had called him up to the house of peers by a writ dated the day before the vote for his expulsion from the commons. It was by his advice that the sovereign afterwards went personally to the house of commons to seize the five members. Sir William Widdrington and Mr. Price were discharged after six days' imprisonment. (Ibid. 175.) Wednesday, 9th June, 1641. the Army Plot. Hollis reported from my lord Essex. Saves lord Northumberland told him, Harry Percy had confessed the takinge the oath, and that others tooke it also, and expects a farther relation of the businesse.a Hollis and Hampdcn were directed to return the thanks of the house to the earls of Northumberland and Essex for this communication, (Journ. ii. 172, ) the purport of which U not entered on the journal. The "farther relation" occurs afterwards at p. 94. 32nd sheet. THURSDAY, 10TH JUNE 1641. BRINGING IN PLATE TO BE COINED. The house having taken upon itself to raise money by loan, in order to pay the arrears due to the two armies still quartered in the north of England, became forcibly convinced of the necessity of doing so immediately by the disclosure of the army plot. On the 17th May alderman Pennington acquainted the house, that" money came in as fast as it could be told," (Journals, ii. 148.) but the supply fell off before it attained anything like the required amount, and on the 2nd June a proposal was made "...
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