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Assembly Proceedings, April 1650. 273
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or any one or more of the Counsell for the Vpper howse.
And mr John Hatch mt Walter Beane mr John Medley, mr
Willm Brough, mr Robt Robins, mr ffrancis Poesey, mr Phillip
Land, mT ffrancis Brooks, mr Tho: Mathews, mr Tho: Sherman,
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Liber A
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St. Marys Kent
Providence als.
Anarrundell
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mr George Manners Burgesses for St Maries
County Capt Robert Vaughan Comder. & Bur-
gesse for the Ile of Kent County, mr George
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Puddington & mr. James Coxe burgesses for the part of the
province, now Called Providence, or any fiue or more of them,
for the Lower howse, together with the Clarke of tht howse
for the time being, who shall from time to time assemble
themselues at the time and place to bee by the Gour (or whom-
soevr. of the Counsell hee shall by hand writing under his hand
depute for tht purpose) from time to time appoynted during
this prnt Assembly, Shall haue the full power of, & bee two
howses of Assembly to all intents and purposes. And all Bills
that shall bee passed by the sd Two howses or the maior part of
both of them, & Enacted or Ordered by the Gour shall bee
Lawes of the province after publicon thereof, under the hand
of the Gour, & the Great Scale of the sd province as fully to
all effects in Law as if they were aduised & assented unto by
all the ffreemen of the province personally
Willm Stone
Orders made & agreed vppon by the Assembly for the better
ordering of Both Howses.
1 That noe member of eyther howse shall vse reuyling
speeches or name any of the members of eyther howse by his
owne name but by the terme or denominaon of the Gentleman
tht spoke last or the like
2 That none of eyther howse shall speake aboue once, att
one reading to any Bill wthout licence of the Gour or Speaker
respectively. And if 2 persons rise vp together the Gour or
Speaker respectively, shall appoynt who shall speake first, & no
one shall interrupt another, or speake till the other haue ended.
3 That none shall deliuer his opinion or speake to any Bill
sitting, but shall stand up bare headed, directing his speech to
the Gour or Speaker respectively.
4 That Every Bill proposed to the howse, shall bee read
three severall dayes, before it be voted to Ingrosmtt unlesse
uppon urgent occasion, or in matters of lesser consequence, it
bee otherwise thought fitt by both howses.
5 That none shall come into eyther of the houses whillst
they are sett, with any gun or weapon uppon perill of such
fine or censure as the howses shall thinke fitt
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