396 Assembly Proceedings, October—November 1682.

U. H. Journal
1659-98

The Consideration whereof referred unto his Lordship to
Morrow Morning Expected in this house—
The door keeper of this house sent for the Book of Laws
to the Committee
M^r Kenelm Chiseldyne one of the Attorneys of the Provin-
cial Court Concerned in Severall Errors Depending in this
house, by his Petition Exhibited prays the hearing thereof this
Assembly he having given his Attendance all this Sessions for
that purpose; The Petition was thus Subscribed for Answer
(Viz^t)

Upper house November 16 1682.
If the Petitioner had made his application sooner, this house
would have Appointed a Day of hearing, but to Morrow being
Determined for the Day of Sessions this house cannot now
hear the Errors Argued—
Signed p^r Order J LL Cl of Assembly.

John Saxon the Door keeper brings the Book of Laws into
this house.

Upper house Novem. 16 1682
This house having read the Act for reviving the Temporary
Laws of this Province the Second time do say that they cannot
Assent thereunto unless the Lower house will Join with this
house in Amending the Law for Encouragement of Tillage
&c: by appointing Convenient places of Delivery or else
wholly Expunge the Same out of the Reviving Bill—
Signed p^r Order I LL Cl of Assembly—

The foregoing Message of this house together with the
Reviving Act and the Bill for Naturalization of Rowland Nans
sent to the Lower house p^r Coll Lowe
Coll Lowe returns from the Lower house
Joseph Tilley by his Petition preferred craves relief against
the Extremity of the Weather now Approaching having been
Confined about 23 Months and not Suffered to look after his
own small Concerns—which Petition was thus underwritten
Viz^t—

p. 484

Upper house 16 November 1682.
If the Petitioner craves Charity for his Maintenance he
ought to apply himself to the County not being relieveable by
this house—
Signed p^r Order I LL Cl of Assembly.

Joshua Doyne high Sheriff of S^t Maries County by his Peti-