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M^r Robins from The Comittee of Laws delivers M^r Speaker
an engrost Bill for the relief of Robert High And Phil: Eil-
beck which was read & thus endorst viz.

May the 3^d 1718.
Read and Assented to by the Lower House of Assembly &
Signed p Ord^r M: Jenifer Cl: lo. ho.

Which was Sent to the upper House by Cap^t Greenfield and
M^r Beale, they return and say they delivered it.

The Peticon from Prince Georges County was read and the
Question being put whether a Bill shall be brought in or not,

L. H.J.

Resolved in the affirmative by the Majority of Votes. Bill for
Supplying Defects in a Conveyance from Gary Burridge and
Cole to Browne was read & thus endorst viz:

By the lower House of Assembly May the 3^d 1718.

Read the first and Second times by especiall Order & will
pass.
Sign'd p Order M: Jenifer Cl: Lo. Ho:

& sent to the upper house by M^r Tyler and M^r Warfield
They return & say they delivered it.
M^r Tyler from the Comittee of Aggrievances delivers M^r
Speaker the following Report viz:

At a Comittee holden at M^rs Mary Dodd's the 2^d day of May
1718.
Present

M^r Robert Tyler Chairman
M^r Charles Wright
Coll: Nath^l Hynson

Cap^t Daniel Mariarte

Capt. Thomas Dent

Who Proceed the Same day to hear the Aggrievance offered
by M^r John Brannock.
The aggrievance which was offered by M^r John Brannock
was whether a Member of this Honble House taken in Exe-
cucon within Twenty Days after the Prorogacon of the As-
sembly before this last Sessions be not a Breach of Priveledge.
Upon the hearing of Severall Debates it is the Opinion of
this Comittee that it is a Breach of Priviledge of the House
therefore referr it to their Consideracon
Signed p Ord^r Phil: Hamond Cl. Com.

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