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130 Assembly Proceedings, August—September 1681.
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U.H. Journal
1659-98
p. 308
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for Answer that the Lower house will Send Answer pra Mem-
ber of their own—
Adjourn to the Arbour at Vansweringens
There mett according to Adjournment—
A Message from the Lower house pr Mr Carvile Mr Chesel-
dyne Col. Burgess Capt Sibrey, and John Edmundson Vizt—
The Secretary is desired with Col Lowe to go to the Lower
house with the Clerk of this house and to acquaint them that
the Upper house say that the Message of the Lower house and
the Answer of this house thereunto is already Entered upon
the Iournal of this house, as Sufficiently understood by us and
therefore return the last Message from the Lower house with-
out taking Notice thereof upon their Iournal and Deem it
altogether Needless to have any other Paper Messages of this
Nature from either house—
The Clerk is also to read over to them Col Lowes Message
to and Answer from them last Sett down fol 22—
The Secretary Col Lowe and the Clerk return again into
this house and Report that the Lower house will return
Answer again by a Member of their own
Adjourn till to Morrow Morning 9 a Clock—
Augt the 25th 1681 the Upper house mett
Present
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The Chancellor
The Secretary
The Surveyor Genrl
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Col Tailler
Col Darnall Capt Digges
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at which time read a Letter from the Lord Proprietary to this
house
Gentlemen
My Wife being ill and I myself much out of Order is the
reason I Shall not be with you so early this Day as other Days
I have been; Therefore J send you this to lett you know my
Sense of what past the two houses Yesterday; in the first
place I thought I had Sufficiently Expresst my good Jnclina-
tions and intentions towards the Members of the Lower house
and those they Represent in the first Paper Sent them Yester-
day; and also thought two Members of the Lower house
Sufficiently Empowered to Deliver the Sense of the Lower
house upon that paper sent them which carried the Concur-
rence of the Upper house; I am Sure the Answer brought to
that Paper by Mr Carvile and Capt Sibrey, was Delivered in
the plain Words and terms as it now Stands upon Your
Iournal, which was also Strengthened by what Col Lowe
brought from the Lower house and is Likewise upon the
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