Assembly Proceedings, April — May 1666. 19

with Indians for any Flesh dead or alive except Deer & wild
fowle & referred also till further Consideration in the morning

The House Adjourned till nine of the Clock to Morrow
Morning
Tuesday the 17^th 1666

Present all as Yesterday except the Governour

Then came a Member from the Lower House with one Bill
being Entituled an Act limitting the Muster Master General's
fees & a Message of the Speakers Motions concerning the
Magazine
The Consideration of which was referred till after Dinner

The House Adjourned till After dinner

At one of the Clock the House met again
The Governour Present

Ordered that the day for hearing of the Errors between
Snowe & Gerrard & between Anderson & Hudson be referred
till Friday next
Then came the Clerk of the Provincial Court according to
the Writt to him directed to transcribe the Proceedings in the
said Causes with the Transcript thereof
Ordered by this House that the Lower House be desired to

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send some Members from their House to join with the Chan-
cellour M^r Lloyd & M^r Coursey to draw up the Articles of
peace with the Indians
Then was taken into Consideration the Speakers Motions
concerning the Magazine

17^th April 1666
In the Lower Howse of Assembly

M^r Speaker motions the House Concerning a magazine to
be kept in every County for the Security of each County against
the Incursion of Indians or otherwise & whither it be judged
necessary or not ?
In the Affirmative Necessary
Then as to the proportion of powder Shot & other Imple-
ments of War and put to the Vote
Voted necessary that there be 400^lb Gunpowder 4200^th Shot or
lead Snaphance Musketts high Caluver bore 140 Cutlashes &
Belts fifty Carabines for Horsemen two dozen Bullettmolds
high Caluver bore & two dozen of Carabine Bullet Moulds to
be equally distributed into the several Countys of this Province
when purchased to remain there in the Charge & Custody of
such Person or Persons as the Lieu^t General of this Province

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