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Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly January 1637/8-September 1664
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216 Assembly Proceedings, January — March 1647/8.

Liber A

2ly That noe one shall speake aboue once att one reading to
any Bill wth out lycence of the Gour And if 2 psons rise up
together, the Gour shall Appoynt who shall speake first. And
noe one shall interrupt another, or speake till the other hath
ended.
3ly That noe one shall deliuer his opinion or speake to any
bill sitting, But shall stand up reuerently and bareheaded
directing his speech to the Gour
4ly That euery Bill proposed to the howse shall be read 3
seuerall dayes before it shall be uotecl to engrosmt. And that
betwixt euery such reading one day shall be intermitted
unlesse wth speciall lycence of the Gour
5ly That before the grail day of Sessions for the enacting of
all the Lawes, notice shall bee gyuen 3 dayes before, att the
least to all the County of St Maries to make their personall
appearance, if they shall like thereof.

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6ly That noe one shall come into the howse of Assembly
(whilst the howse is sett) wth any weapon uppon perill of such
fine or censure as the howse shall thinke fit
7ly Any of the 16 members bownd to attend the Assembly
tht shall be absent from the howse att the hower & place ap-
pointed shall be fyned (after the number of Ten of them shall
be pnt wth the Gour & the Clerk) in the Summe of 50l Tob.
unlesse lawfull excuse shall be shewen: to be imployed in
defraying the charges of this pnt Assembly.
8ly All misdemean" wch shall happen in the howse shall be
censured & fyned by the howse. To be imployed as afore.
9ly Any one of the sixteen members thl shall not attend the
house, eyther through sicknes or other urgent occasion shall
have power to constitute another Proxie in his roome during
such his absence

The howse adiornd by the Gour till to morrow morning 9
clock

Saturday 22th Jan.

Mr Robt Clerk proxie for Wal. Smith
George Akerick appointed Mr Clark proxie for himselfe, &
all his uoices
Jno Medley appoynted ffran: Posey proxie for himselfe and
all his uoices
The ffreemen bownd to attend the assembly assembled
except George Saphyer

was read An Act for the extent of Attachm'? & exequuons.
The howse adiornd by the Gour till Munday morning 9 clock



 
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