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580 Assembly Proceedings, October—November 1683.
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L. H. Journal
Original.
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their last message of the 26th Instant and to desire his Lop to
deferr the Day of Sessions for some dayes longer in Order to
the ffinnishing matters now In debate before this house.
Resolved tht a message be sent, to his Lop: to signify the
True Intent &c and To Deferr the Day of Sessions: as by Mr
Speaker was proposed
Ordered that Mr Carvile Mr Burford and Mr Rousby draw
vp the message Accordingly: who goe Out therevpon,
Mr Secry Sewall from the vppr house brings his Lops speech
to this house
Mr Carvile Mr Burford and Mr Rousby returne to the house
and prsent to To the Consideraccon of the house the following
paper: wch being read.
Ordered the same be Transcribed and signd by the Clerke
of this house
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p. 52
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Lower house of Assembly the 29th 1683
May it please, your Lordsp,
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essage signi-
fying
and meaning
message
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This house haveing seriously Considered yor
Lops speech this day made to [this house i]n the
vppr house, and Transmitted to this house in
writeing, are [heartily sorry th]at any Expresions
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in the message by this house sent, the 26th Insta[nt to the
Upper house,] by Capt Smith, Capt Orsborne Mr [Cle]mnt
Hill, and Mr Bartholomew En [nails should give] your Lop
any distast [for this ho] use Did not thereby, ever intend to
impose vpon yor Lop: any thin[g that might] in any sort,
Infringe the Least of your Lops prerogatives Nor did this
[house at any time] aime at any thing, might be to yor Lop
prejudice, In yor Just ri[ghts to your Lordship] granted, by yor
Lops Charter, But have been alwayes most [ready and willing
to] Consult your Lops: and the peoples good and well being,
Acc[ording to the] best of our Knowledge and Abilityes. In
Order wherevnto, this house by their message of the 26th
Instant, the rather more ernestly desired the upper house to
give their Assent to the passing the sd Two bills therein men-
tioned, And the vppr house being more nere to your Lops
Councills, this house did Desire the vpper house to give vs
some Assurance, that your Lop would give your Assent to
the same That the sayd three bills might be prsented to your
Lop Together, This house Conceiveing that the passing those
Two bills, would Equally give as great Content, and satis-
faccon, and settle the peace of the province & the minds of
the people as the bill for Advancement of Trade, And without
the Assent of the vpper house to the same, Those Two bills,
were not, nor Could bee (as this house prsumed) soe fitt to be
prsented to your Lop: for your Lordsps Assent. And although
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