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The Lower House, 59
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May 4th 1700
The house mett again and were called over
Present as yesterday
Read what was done yesterday
The Reporte of the Committee of agrievance prsented to
the house and referred to be read in the afternoone
The Bill for Service of Allmighty God and establishment
of Protestant Religion in this Province
Read the Second time and sent to his Excy and Councill by
Capt Hill, Capt Hoskins, Majr Lowe Majr Whittington Mr
Briscoe Mr Cambell Mr Parker Mr Wright Mr John Hall Mr
Richard Tilghman Majr Thos Smith and Colll Hanson
They returne and say they have delivered their Bill
A Bill for Speedy Justice and Tryall of Criminalls acertaine-
ing their punishments in the County Courts when prosecuted
there
Read the first time and Committed for Amendmt
Bills for Quieting the differences arising betwixt the English
and Indians in private Controvery &ca
Read the first time and committed for amendmt
Peticonary Bill of Richard Smith and others for confirmeing
Land given to the ministrey of Christs Church pish in Calvert
County will pass with this Addicon in the 25th line after the
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word County (or Some other discreete person that they shall
make choice of in his absence)
Thomas Peach and James Frisby Esqr enter the house and
delivers severall peticons vizt
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James Saunders Pet.
Mr Wm Bladens Pet.
Majr Dorseys Pet.
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being all endorsed
referred till Monday
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The house adjourned till 2 a Clock in the Afternoone
Post Merediem
The house mett againe and were called over
Prsent as in the morning
The house adjournes till Monday morning 9 o clock
Dies Lunae May 6th 1700
The house mett being called over were
Prsent as on Satturday
The following Order of his Excy and Councill relateing to
the Printeing press was here read as follows vizt
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