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A perfect summary of exact passages, Number 22, 11th-18th June 1649 E.530[42]

ENGLAND, and this Inscription in the Circle (viz,) IN THE FIRST YEARE
OF THE FREEDOME BY GODS BLESSING RESTORED, 1649. And upon
the other side Whereof of Ingraven, the ARMES of ENGLAND and IRELAND,
(viz.) a Crosse and an Harpe, with this Inscription in the Circle, (viz.) THE ORIGIN
ALL SEALE FOR THE COUNTIES of Carmarthen, Pembroke and Cardiagan,
be the Originall Seales of the said Counties of Carmarthen Pembroke and Cardigan
and no other.
And it is also (hereby) Enacted, That the former Originall Seale of the said
Counties of Carmarthen, Pembroke, and Cardigan, be from henceforth no further
used; But shall be broken and defaced.
And another Act also passed (this day) for altering the former Seale of the nisiprius,
belonging to the Court of the Common-Pleas. By which it is enacted by this
present Parl. and the Authority thereof, That the Seale with the ovall formes and
Inscriptions sutable to the same, in Order to the use of it, in relation to other
Seals,
shall be the Seal for the nisiprius belonging to the Court of Common-Pleas, and
none other, And the former Seal to be broken and defased.
Tuesday June 12
THe house of Commons took into Consideration the number of forces to stand,
and the setling of the remaining part of the pay (formerly ordered) on the Souldiery,
to prevent free quarter, and other inconveniences; concerning which the
House passed this following Vote, viz.
ORdered by the Common assembled in Parl. That the Committee of the Army do confer
with the Councel of State about the number of forces, and the paying of them;
and of the insident pay to the Souldiery.
SIr Henry Vane Reports to this House, the businesse touching the Excise. Ordered by
the Commons assembled in Parl. That it be referred to the Committee where Mr.
John Corbet hath the Chaire, (upon the debate now had in this business) to prepare and
present an Act to this houst (hereupon) having regard to the Honour and Justice of the
Parl And to the security and satisfaction of the Lenders.
The House had some debates about the first 400000 l. as to Goldsmiths-hall, or
how else; but the result of all was as aforesaid.
The house of Commons considered of the case between Mr. Alford, and Mr.
Smith, and upon debate ordered to refer it to the Committee of Indempnity.
Mr. Aske, Mr. Warbertor, and Mr. Rigby, came this day in their Quifes, and were
made Serjants, without the Ceremony of giving the great black Ring as formerly,
and their Oath was to be faithfull and true to the Common-Wealth, Then these 3. and the other 3. Serjants were all made judges, and took their places in the 3. Courts
respectively.
ORdered by the Commons assembled in Parl. That the Lords Commissioners of the
great Seal of England, be authorized and required to issue out a warrant to the Atturney
Generall for the Common-wealth to prepare a grant unto A. Broughton, Esq.
of the Office of CORONER and ATURNEY of the Keeper of the LIBERTIES of
ENGLAND, by Authority of Parl. in the Upper Bench, before the said Keepers, with
all and singuler Liberties, Priviledges, and Preheminences Whatsoever, to the said
Offices
or either of them, of Right belonging, and intentially due and accustomed, to hold and
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