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Visitations be Reckoned a part of the Parochiall Charges
according to the Act of Religion

Obstruction the third

That the Jurisdiction of the Bishop Cannot well be carryed
on without a Proper Officer to write & Record the Proceedings
of the Comissarys
Solution

That his Excellency and the Hon^rble Houses wou'd please
to Consider of some Expedient to Support such a Writer

Obstruction the fourth
That to Serve Citations the Comissaries will find it Difficult

Solution

That the Sherriffe of Each County do Serve & return such
Citations.
N. B. That the Comissaries & Clergy to remove any uneasi-
ness that may arise upon the Account of their Charges are
fully Resolved to bear their own Expences: only with this
Request that they may Pass & Repass all ferries at all Times
without Paying.

U. H. J.

M^r John Baker & M^r John Fendal from the Lower house
with a Bill Reviving & Continuing An Act of Assembly of this
Province Entituled an Act for Relieving the Inhabitants of
this Province from some Aggrievances in the Prosecution of
Suits at Law.
Passed by that House

The House Adjourns till to morrow morning

Thursday May the first 1718
The House meet According to Adjournment
Present as yesterday

Read at this Board a Bill Confirming the will of Elizabeth
Devegh
Resolved it Pass & so Endorsed
The Bill for Investing the Right Heirs of Edw^d Day with
an Estate of Fee simple in Certain Lands, Being Read Or-
dered the foll^o Endorsem^t be made Viz. That if the Widow oi
Edw^d Day has already had due notice This bill will Pass with
a Clause therein Inserted signifying the same. But if she has

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