Rich. Caulfield Council Book of Cork & early annals

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ALL PROTECTIONS TO BE VOID OTHER THAN WAGED SERVANTS.

20 Aug., 1641. I, Domk. Roch, Ald., do acknowledge to have received at the hands of George Thirry fz. William, Esq., Sheriff, and Chamberlain of the revenues of this City, towards the allowance granted unto me by the Corporation of Corcke, being employed as one of the Burgesses of Parliament, at the rate of 7s. 6d. per diem, viz., 232 days, for the third, fourth, and fifth sessions of said Parliament, the sum of 87 pounds ster., as followeth: the third and fourth sitting, 122 days, the sum of 45li. 15s., and the fifth and last sitting, 11 0 days, the sum of 41li. 5s. ; also twelve shillings for the writ, for which sum this shall be unto said Corporation sufficient acquittance. DoMJt. RocHE. 12 May, 1641. It is ordered, in regard of the present extreme necessities of the times, and also the preventing of inconveniences which may happen by the multi- tude of pretentious, that all protections granted by any member of the house during this present parliament, only unto any person whatsoever other than waged and necessary tending servants, shall be void from the 22 of this present month. Provided the same be no precedent tol the pre- judice of the priviledges of future parliaments. Copia vera. Ex. .p. PRILL. FERENSLY, Cler. do. Com. 4 Oct., ·1641. Mem. Curire Civ. Corcke, tempore Mauricii Roche fz. Patricke, Arm. Maioris. Francisci Roche et Edmo11di Roche, Vicecom. ejusdem Civitatis. Thomas Gould, Ald., sworn Recorder. 11 Oct., 1641. William Gallwey fz. Patrick, Sword-bearer. Michrel Gallwey and Stephen Gallwey, Porters. Domk. Roche and Richard Gould, Serjeants at Mace. Richard Gould fz. Phillip, Deputy Water Bai]iff. 18 Oct., being Deere Hundred. Francis Roche, Esq., Sheriff, sworn Chamberlain of the City Revenues. 3 Nov., 1641. Pieres Shea was sworn free paying 33s. 4d., whereof, in regard of his poverty, 20s. was restored unto him.

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