Journals of the House of Burgesses of Virginia . f that kind has been rejected, and more effectual they obtained the Credit of a Bill, have been debated into a Negative, that fuchProceedings may not be cenfured worfe than they deferve, Gentlemen (iSo) Gentlemen of the Council, and Hoiife of Burgeffes, I do expect, from your known Affection to His Majeftys Perfon and Government,that during your Recefs in your refpeetive Counties, you v/ill diligently difcharge theDuty incumbent upon you, as well in your Military as Civil Capacities; by taking fpecialCare the feveral Mufters be a
Journals of the House of Burgesses of Virginia . f that kind has been rejected, and more effectual they obtained the Credit of a Bill, have been debated into a Negative, that fuchProceedings may not be cenfured worfe than they deferve, Gentlemen (iSo) Gentlemen of the Council, and Hoiife of Burgeffes, I do expect, from your known Affection to His Majeftys Perfon and Government,that during your Recefs in your refpeetive Counties, you v/ill diligently difcharge theDuty incumbent upon you, as well in your Military as Civil Capacities; by taking fpecialCare the feveral Mufters be attended with Proper Officers, the Men well difciplined, andprovided with Arms and Ammunition; and by ftrictly putting the Laws in Executionagainft all Difturbers of the Peace. And as you are, no doubt, impatient to vifit your private Affairs, I fhall keep you nolonger than to acquaint you, that I have thought fit to prorogue this Affembly to theThird Thurfday in December next; and this Affembly is accordingly Prorogued to thatTime. THE /5V- /52. NAL OF THE Houfe of BURGESSES. AT A GENERAL ASSEMBLY, Summoned to be held at the Capitol, in the Cityof Williamsburg, on Thurfday the Sixth Day ofMay, in the Fifteenth Year of the Reign of ourSovereign Lord GEORGE II. by the Grace ofGod, of Great-Britain, France, and Ireland,King, Defender of the Faith, &c. And fromthence continued, by feveral Prorogations, toThurfday the Twentieth Day of February, inthe Nineteenth Year of His faid Majeftys Reign;and in the Year of our Lord 1745: Being theThird of this AfTembly. tin- n§? -
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