Assembly Proceedings, May — June 1676. 499

sons are sent out on horse back but Such as are owners of the
horse th^t they have 20^l Tob p day and noe more and th^t they
find themselves provission When they are Ranging but when
they are with the foot to be found Provission by the Publick

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And that if a horse be killed the owner to be paid for him
by the publick but if lost nothing to be payd for him
To the last three Articles th^t his Lo^pp or the Governor for
the time being (upon any Occasions to p[ress Provisions)
Will please to appoint two Sufficient psons in every hundred
to impresse all Ma[nner of] Provissions and other necessaries
for the [Supplying] any partie by his Lord^p Sent out accord-
[ing] as [his] Lord^p Shall thinke fitt and th^t the Respective
Sh[ffs] and other Officers to be assisting to such presse
Masters
Signed &c

Charles Iames haveing due notice given him to prepare for
his Tryall this Morning being Called did make his appeareance,
and the Articles of impeachm^t ag^t the Said Iames being read
and after this the Seav^ll Depositions thereto annexed w^ch alsoe
were Sworne to by the Seaverall and respective Deponents in
the p^rsence and hearing of the Said Charles James, M^r Kenelme
Chisledine and Cott W^m Burges according to a preceeding
order of the Lower house, did manage the said impeachm^t and
vrge the Seav^ll Evidences against the Said Charles James,
Whereupon This house doe Judge it fitte that Charles James
be disabled to beare anie publick office or Jmployment and
have therefore desired his Lo^p to Call in the Said James his
Comission for Shff of Caecill Countie Which his Lo^pp hath
accordingly done
Signed by order
R: Boughton Clerk of
The Assembly

Lowr house This house are very well Satisfied with the
June the 1st 1676 p^rceedings ag^t Charles James, not doubting but
being disabled to beare any publick Office, The Said James
Comission for Coroner and Deputy Survey^r will be Voyd
Signed by ord^r of The house
Robert Ridgely Clke of the
Lower house of Assembly

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Lowr house This house is of oppinion th^t not knowing what
[31] May hs Lo^pp will Settle for fees to his Officers they Can-
not draw Up Lists for his LoE? Assent but they humbly Con-
ceave it will be more fitte for the Said Officers to get the Same
drawne out (this house haveing Sent Up all Lists of ffees that
were in this House) and Humbly request his Lord^p to send the

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