Lower house of Assembly 16th October 1683
This being the Day Appointed for Tryall of Jacob Young
this house do acquaint the Upper house that the Members of
this house Appointed to that end are ready to Manage the
same if the severall Witnesses are Summoned and ready to
give in their Evidence as formerly was desired by this house
Signed pr Order C Boteler Cl of the Lower house
This house doth return Answer of the said Message as
followeth—
Upper house of Assembly 16th October 1683
This house hath caused the Evidences against Jacob Young
according to the desire of the Lower house by Message of the
8th of this Instant to be Summoned and if the Members of the
Lower house Appointed to Manage the Impeachment against
him are ready with their Evidences This house doth Appoint
Two of the Clock in the afternoon of this Day for the time
and for some reasons the Lower Room commonly called the
Court Room is desired for the Place
Signed pr Order Tho: Grunwin Cl of Assembly
The said Message sent by Coll Burgess who returns and
says he has Delivered the Same
The house Adjourned till two a Clock then Sat again
Major Trueman goes to the Lower house to know whether
they intend to go upon the Tryall of Jacob Young this Night
or not
He returnes and Says the Lower house are preparing a
Message for this house
Then came Captain Smith and Mr William Richardson from
the Lower house with this Message
Lower house of Assembly 16th October 1683
The Members of this house Appointed for the Management
of the Impeachmt against Jacob Young have reported to this
house that severall of the paper Evidences in a Message from
this house of the Eighth Instant Mentioned are wanting and
therefore this house desire that the Tryall may be Deferred
till Nine of the Clock to Morrow Morning
Signed pr Order C Boteler Cl of the Lower house—
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