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Necessaries fit and Convenient for the Support of Life fearing
lest by Interruption of Trade abroad by Warr or otherwise the
People should at any time perish for Want of Cloathing or
otherwise.
5th To the end that nothing may be wanting to make us
happy care may be taken to give Life to the Money Act which
hitherto has Layn dead for this Cause that the same is not
Binding as well to the Lord as People.
6th To Order so as that Money may be made the Standard
and publick Measure of all Trade and Commerce within this
Province
Signed pr Order Tho: Grunwin Cl of Assembly.
The said Messengers return and Say they have Delivered
the same
Coll Iowles and Mr Jones from the Lower house with this
Message Vizt
Lower house 22 November 1688.
This house gratefully resent the Proposals of the Upper
house in their last Message by the honourable Major Sewall
and Clement Hill Esqr and are ready to Join in a Grand Com-
mittee as desired leaving it to the Upper house to appoint any
time after this Day for Entring upon the Same.
Signed pr Order William Dent Cl of the Lower house.
Then was sent to the Lower house Coll Pye with this Mes-
sage.
Upper house 22 November 1688
This house do return their thanks to the Lower house for
their ready Concurrence to Join with this house in a Grand
Committee of both houses as desired, This house do therefore
Appoint nine a Clock to Morrow Morning at the Council
Chamber where the house now sits to be the time and place of
and for the said Grand Committee to meet and Debate the
severall Matters mentioned in their said last Message by the
honourable Major Sewall & Clement Hill Esqr
Signed pr Order Tho: Grunwin Cl of Assembly.
Coll Pye returns and says he has Delivered the Message
Major Sewall goes to the Lower house to acquaint them
that if that house have not any thing further for this house to
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