Turbulent Strand murder tale and royal appointments listed
The record notes the execution of two murder cases with the corpse and heads of children in the Strand and mentions April 13 appointing the Duke of Newcastle as Lord Chamberlain, the death of Mr. Wountague, and various high offices filled. It lists appointments in Parliament, the Admiralty, Exchequer, and Scotland, including commissioners for High Admiral, Commissioner in the General Assembly of the Kirk, and other royal and administrative posts, followed by April 16 adjourning Parliament to the Act of 22.