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John Hall Esqr and Col Thomas Smith from the Upper
house deliver Mr Speaker the following Message Viz.
By the Upper house of Assembly
July 20th 1716.
Gent.
Wee have debated and Considered your message by Capt
Scott & five others of your members Relateing to the hon-
ourable Col Edwd Lloyd & have ordered a Copy of your resolve
to be sent him and at the same time directed him, that he
should either appear here in person or send his answer thereto
in writeing by ffriday next upon which wee shall be the Better
able to proceed & ground our Judgements.
Signed p order W Bladen Cl Uppr ho:
Thereupon ordered the said matter be referred till ffriday
next.
Col Mackall from the Comee of Elections &c: Delivered Mr
Speaker two Indentures for Election of representatives for
Cecill County thus Endorsed (Viz)
By the Committee of Election and Priviledges
July 20th 1716.
Wee find the within named Col Eph: Augustin Herman
upon due Examination made to be duely Elected according
to law. Signed p order. John Beale Cl. Counll
The house Adjournes till one in the afternoon
Then the house being called over was present as in the
morning.
Col Coursey Col Young, John Hall Esqr and Col Whitting-
ton from the Upr house Deliver Mr Speaker the following
from his Exncy
Mr Speaker —
I Desire you will please to acquaint the Gentlemen of the
lower house of Assembly that the address presented to me
yesterday was very acceptable in every Circumstance.
Their Loyal expressions of his most Sacred Maty are a con-
tinued instance of their firmness and duty to his Royal person
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