An Anecdote of 1x Edward Seymour in Parliament
An excerpt recounts Oliver Cromwell using a petition as a prank in the House of Commons, Edward Seymour collapsing into laughter when the petition is read as a mock plea by “the Devil” and Cromwell, with the scene conveying the era’s political wit and parliamentary culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Seymour
William
Oliver Cromwell
House of Commons
Edward Forgar
Furly
Seymour
Cromwell
Edward
Westminter-hall
Oliver Cromagill
Confulios
Incoherent medieval council scene unfolds at Lords bar
The fragment describes George Gerndaine with about twenty members of the Hour of Commons at the Lords bar. They discuss a conference while others watch, with a brief withdrawal and return, and a note that a nearby observer named Bearchups would attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porsday
O 'Glock
D' George Gerndaine
Hour of Commons
Decen Mein
Lords
Pelegbardthig
Pesligd
Tesla Bearchups Weld
Bank Stock Prices Reported in Fragmented List
A fragment from a 16th century style financial page lists various bank stock terms and figures. It mentions Ngugaig2ai4.3 India dira and several Ditto entries with old and new values, plus references to Bank Arm Dicto and Canon Seek. The readable content is sparse and lacks clear company names or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Bank Arm Dicto Te Canon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Preison
Biash
London
College
Oxford
Gruffy
Etmr
C.S
Ge——norz
Lechlade
Gower
Sandwich
Dartmouth
Denbigh
Plymouth
Cathcart
Townsthend
Duke of Grafton
Peterborough
Rockingham
Lord Dartmouth
Dartmouth Actardiaghy
Marquis of
America
France
Spain
Lord Howe
Nottingham
Bristol, &c
Lord North
Howe
Fox
Massachuser’s Bay
Kingdom of
Great Britain
Lord
House of Lords
Lord Reo
Commons
de Mouse
Lord Camden
Bostonians
Marquis
R. m
R——d
Lord & I
Papas
Clinton
St. James’s
Bolton
Distingion
Oxford-street
Paris
Jace
Easly
Mr. Warmer
Roffel-street
Southwark
John Richardby
Gracechurch-street
Mills Mary Milli
Deptford
St. Clegrent Danes
Mr.Jenkins
William Oliver
Weston
Essierletthire
Jenkins
Henry Jenkins
Kingston
Surry
York
West-riding Militia
Harvey
London Bridge
Ase
Fersalte
Bear-Key
Jostin How
William MaRyMalty
Fternoon
Hugh Smith
Royal College of Physicians
Middlesex Hospital
E. Johnston
Ludgate-ftree
Tum
Ludgate-S Hreet
Henry Earl of Micreland
Price
Mr. Brooke
Dr. Stollegt
Phry Clinker
Henry
Buuna
Ferfelf
Longsword
Earl of Salisbury
Eliza Mutgrove
James Beattie
Demostheries
Chines
Demosthenes
Leland
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