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the importing too great a number of Irish Papists into this
Province.
And the Bill being so Endorsed was Sent to the House by
John Hall Esqr
Mr Warfield & Cap^t Codd brought up two Engrossed
Bills Viz. A Bill for repealing a Clause in the Act for

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Establishment of Religious Worship & appointing the oath
of Abjuration to be taken in this Province
And A Bill for prohibiting the importation of Bread Beer
and Flower from Pensilvania
Assented to by their House
The Board adjourned till nine of the Clock to morrow
morning

Tuesday May the 17th 1715
The Honble his Majesty's Council in Assembly Sate
Present
His Excellency the Governour &c

Col Lloyd Col Greenfield
Col Coursey Col Addison
Col Ennalls And
Lt Col Young Lt Col Tilghman

The Bill for the publication of all the Laws of this Province
and for the recording the same in the Secretary's office as also
for transmitting the Journal of the House of Delegates into
the said Office, brought up on Friday last Being read at the
Board It is observed that the Law does not Enjoyn the Clerk
of the Council in the Assembly, to transcribe & transmitt his
Journal of Assembly proceedings into the Secretary's Office
in like manner as the Clerk of the House of Delegates Which
has been always practiced according to the antient Constitu-
tion of the Province And therefore seems to be an Omission
and is recommended to be amended by obliging the Clerk of
the Council in Assembly so to do with which Amendments
this Law will pass. And the Bill being so Endorsed was sent
to the House by Lt Col Richd Tilghman

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Mr Tasker & Mr Baker brought up a Bill directing the
manner of suing out Attachments in this Province and the
Extent of them Read in their House the first & Second time
by especial Order & Endorsed will pass
The honble Col Addison laid before his Excell and this
Board a Letter from Capt Thos. Fletchall of Prince Georges
County giving an Account of some Fright The Inhabitants on