448 Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1694 97.

      Lib. H. D. By his Exncy the Governor &ca May the 25th 1696.

            Ordr abt Ordered tht the Parish be laid out at Williamstadt,

                   pursuant to the Ordinance of Assembly and that the

            at William. Tobo formerly Ordered out of the Parishes towards

            stadt the building the Church there, be either laid out for

            that Vse or Sold for bills of Excha or Ready money pursuant

            to former Ordr

            Ordr for Ordered that due prosecution be made by Mr

            prosecution of the Attorney and Sollicitor Genll agt such Justices of the

            County County Courts as have made any publick allowances

                   to the Burgesses of the house of Assembly (in their

                   Last County Leavy) contrary to Law; and that such

            Burgesses demanding and Receiving such illegall allowances

            be in like manner prosecuted, The Severall County Lists being

            herewith given for their prusall and directions.

             Ordr for Ordered that Publication be made by the Respec

               tive Sherriffs that a Proclamation touching Pensil

             Severali vania Trade of the 7th of Augt past, And that

            proclamations another of the 15th of Octobr past agt Exportation of

                   Corn and another of the 25th of Janry after agt Sea-

         p. 362 men travelling without passes (formerly Issued and published)

            are to Continue in force Untill further Ordr And that the same

            be Read anew in the Severall Counties.

            Ordr touch- Whereas a Certain Ordr or Resolve of the House

            ing Tobo lying in the past this last Assembly that the Tobo lying in the

            hands of the hands of the Vestry of Coventry Parish in Somerset

               County should be appropriated towards the pur

            parish in chasing a Glebe; Ordered that the Sherriff give

             Notice to the sd Vestrymen tht they presume not to

                   dispose thereof for that Vse, but that the same be

            sold pursuant to a former Ordinance of Assembly.

            Ordr touch- Ordered tht noe Person pay any greater Value,

             for the Lots laid out at Williamstadt than what the

            stadt& Town Same were by the late Jury Appraised at; nor that

            Common &ca . .

                   the motion made, by Mr Nicholas Lowe in the

            House of Burgesses in Relation to the Agreemt made abt the

            Town Common for 12000 lbs of Tobo be in the least taken

            notice of; notwithstanding any Ordr Vote or Result of the

            House therein, there appearing no Assent of his Exncy or Coun

            ciii to Confirm the Same.