282 Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1714.

      Lib. W. B.                Votes of the House

                                of Commons

                                      Veneris 10th die Augusti: 1714

                   Severall other Members prsent tooke the Oaths & made

                  and Subscribed the Declaration and also tooke & Subscribed

                  the Oath of Abjuration according to the Act of the Sixth

                  Year of Her late Majesties Reigne, Intituled, An Act for the

                  security of Her Majesties Person & Government and of the

                  succession of the Crowne of Great Britain in the Protestant

                  Lyne.

                    A Bill for the better Support of his Majesties Houshold,

                  and of the Honour and Dignity of the Crowne of Great

                  Britain, was read a second tyme and Comitted to a Com

                  mittee of the whole House.

                    Resolved that this House will to Morrow morning Resolve

                  itselfe into a Committee of the whole House upon the sd Bill.

                    Resolved Nemine contradicente that it be an Instruction to

                  the sd Committee of the whole House tht they have Power to

                  receive a Clause to Empower the Lord High Treasurer or

                  Commissioners of the Treasury for the tyme being to Issue

                  the summe of £65022 8 l 8d being the Arrear due to the

                  Troops of Hannover for their Service in the Low Countries

                  in the year 1712 out of the £300000 granted in the last Ses

                  sion of Parliament to her late Majesty towards Satisfying the

                  Debt due on Account to the Land Forces.

                    Resolved Nemine Contradicente that it be an Instruction

                  to the sd Committee of the whole House that they have power

                  to receive a Clause to Enable and require the Lord High

                  Treasurer or Commissioners of the Treasury for the tyme

                  being to Issue out of any Mony granted by Parliament the

                  summe of 100000 l to be paid to any Person or Persons who

                  shall Apprehend the Person of the Pretender, if ever he should

                  Land or Attempt to Land in any of His Majesties Dominions.

                    A Bill for Rectifying Mistakes in the Commissioners Names

                  for putting in Execution the Act passed the Last Session of

                  Parliament Intituled an Act for Granting an Aid to her Majes

                  tie to be raised by a Land Tax in Great Britain for the Service

                  of the year Seventeen hundred and fourteen was read a

                  second tyme and committed to a Committee of the whole

                  House.

                    Resolved that this House will upon Tuesday Morning next

                  resolve itselfe into a Comittee of the whole House upon the

                  sd Bill.

                p. 9  Ordered that it be an Instruction to the sd Comittee that

                  they have Power to receive a Clause for the Continuing untill

                  the End of the next Session of Parliament all such Laws as