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202 Assembly Proceedings, April 26-June 3, 1715.
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L. H. J.
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May the 28th 1715
Read again in Council with the Amendments proposed by
the Delegates which are all agreed to save the last Viz. that
the Law be immediately in force after the End of this Sessions
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p. 574
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which his Excellency and this Board cannot consent to, this
Law being of a very extraordinary Nature.
Signed p Order W Bladen Clk Council.
Eodem Die.
Read again in the House of Delegates with the Amend-
ments and past for ingrossing.
Major Roger Woolford from the Committee of Laws de-
livers Mr Speaker an ingrossed Bill for the better Adminis-
tration of Justice in Testamentary Affairs granting Adminis-
trations, recovering of Legacies, securing Filial Portions and
Distribution of Intestates Estates was read and assented to
by the House of Delegates and ordered to be thus indorsed
Viz.
May the 28th 1715
Read & assented to by the House of Delegates and
Signed p Order Thos Macnemara Cl. Ho. Del.
The same is sent up to the Honble Council by Major Ward
& Mr Dashield
They return and say they delivered the Bill.
The House adjourns till Monday Morning Seven O' Clock.
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Monday Morning 30th May 1715
The House met according to Adjournment. Present as on
Saturday except Colo Herrman, Mr Harris and Capt. Greenfield
Then was read the Proceedings of this House on Saturday.
The Journal of the Committee of Accounts brought down
by Major Philips from the Committee of Laws on Saturday
last was this 30th Day of May 1715 read and assented to by
the House of Delegates and
Signed p Order. Thos Macnemara Cl. Ho. Del.
Major Woolford from the Committee of Laws delivers Mr
Speaker a Bill ascertaining the Gauge of Tobacco Hhds and
to prevent cropping cutting and defacing Tobo taken on Board
Ships and Vessels upon Freight which was read the first Time
and committed to the Committee of Laws for Amendment
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