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February 1736

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Ordered,
That the said Petition do lye upon Table.

A Petition of the Prisoners confined Debt in His Majesty's Good the
Cattle of York, was presented to the House and read; complaining of their
Dittress, and praying Relief.

Ordered,
That the said Petition do lye on the Table.

Sir John Cope< no role > presented to the House according to Order, a Bill for con-
tinuing the Term and Powers granted by an Act passed in the fourth Year of
the Reign of His late Majesty King George the First, Intituled, An Act for re-
pairing the Highways from Crown Corner in the Town of Reading (leading by
and through the several Parishes of Shinfield and Heckfeild , in the Several Counties
of Berks, Wilts and Southampton to Basingstoke in the said County of Southamp-
ton; and the same was received, and real the first Time, and ordered to be
read a second Time.

Mr. Alderman Perry presented to the House (according to Order) a Bill for
the better lighting the Streets of the City of London ; and the same was received,
and read the first Time, and ordered to be read a second Time.

Mr. Hay presented to the House, (according to ) A Bill for the better
Relief and Imployment of the Poor, and for the more effectual punishing
Rogues and Vagabonds, and for reducing the Laws relating to the Poor and
to Rogues and Vagabonds into one Law; and the same was received, and read
the first Time, and ordered to be read a second Time.

Ordered,
That the said Bill be printed.

Ordered,
That the Bill to restrain the Dispositions of Lands, whereby the fame become
unalienable, be printed.

An ingrossed Bill from the Lords, Intituled, An Act to naturalize Henry Lys,
was read a second Time, and committed.

Ordered,
That the Petitions of Frederick Ludowick< no role > Metzner , which was presented to
the House upon Tuesday the second Day of This infand March , and ordered to
lye upon the Table, be referred to the Committee, to whom the paid Bill is
committed ; and that they do add the Petitioner to the said Bill, if they think
fit.

An Ingrossed Bill from the Lords, Intituled, An Art to enable Robert Philips< no role >
Esq ; and his Issue Male, to take and use the Sirname Lee, pursuant to the
Will of Robert Lee< no role > Esq ; deceafed, was read the first Time, and ordered to be
read a second Time.

Mr. Harry Waller< no role > reported from the Committee, to whom the Bill for en-
larging the Term and Powers granted by an Act passed in the fifth Year of
the Reign of His late Majesty King George the First, Intituled, An Act for re-
pairing the Road from Beconsfield in the Country of Bucks to Stoken- Church in
the County of Oxon, was committed; that the Committee had examined the Al-
legations of the Bill, and found the same to be true, and had gone through
the Bill, and several Amendments thereunto, which they had directed
him to report ; and he read the Report in his Place, and afterwards deliverd
the Bill, with the Amendments, in at the Table; where the Amendments
were read, and agreed to by the House.

Ordered,




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