Assembly Proceedings, Sept. 20-Oct. 18, 1694. 85

come from the House w^th the ffollowing messages & Bills
again here yesterday Read.
The Vote of the House of Burgesses concerning those
persons for whom an Act of Naturalization passed, Viz^t

By the Burgesses of Assembly Octob^r 15^th 1694:

Voted that Peter fferdinandoe of Charles County Abraham
Ambros & Abraham his son of Kent County Herman Van
Burkelo Nicholas de Montagew Henry Sluyter & Jacob
Sluyter jun^r of Caecill County that vnless they take the Oathes
appointed by Act of parliament instead of the Oathes of
Allegiance & Supremacy & Signe the Test & Transmitt the
same to his Exncy the Govern^r & Councill before the next
Sessions of Assembly the bill as to their Naturalization to be
void to them that refuses to take the said Oathes & Signe the
Test Signed p Ord^r
C Lomax Clk Assembly.

Original
Journal.

This Board does agree to the said Vote & Order as it is
hereby Ord^rd that the said persons take the said Oathes before
one of their Maj^ties Hono^ble Covncill as likewise Subscribe to
the Test w^ch shall be deemed Sufficient.

Another Vote Relateing to the Act for Imposition on ffurrs
Read as follows Viz^t

By the Burgesses of Assembly October 16^th 1694.

That whereas a former Vote hath passed the House that
noe new bills shall pass or the house Enter upon any further
business then what lies before them this Sessions of Assembly,
The House prayes that the Act for Imposition on ffurrs may
remaine as it is w^th out any Alterations at present, And that
the Alterations proposed to be made in the said Act may be
referred Untill the next Sessions of Assembly.
Signed p Ord^r
C Lomax Clk Assembly.

This Board does agree & Consent to the Vote of the House
of Burgesses Therein.

Another Vote Relateing to the Security of the province
Read as follows Viz^t

p. 68