Historical Register in London, Middlesex

Britain Parliament Text On Rates and Writs Of Wensday Monday

The Historical Register reports the Malt Bill passed its third reading and moved to the Lords, with papers called for on imperial growth in the plantations. The Commons approved an Additional Book of Rates and orders to be entered in parchment. Writs were ordered for four elections including Dunheadt Launceston, Linlithrow Selkirk, Anglesea, and Bury St Edmunds. A Bill to curb gunpowder risks near London and Westminster was read first. A plan to build fifty new churches advanced with pew and living provisions. An additional clause consideration sought to empower or disable corporate bodies from acquiring advowson rights.