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Loan that they intended making for the public Service.

note 1st. Apr. /note They + next deletion unclear /deletion addition fix'd /addition the Supply to £1, 200, 000.

The following day they gave as an instruction to the Committee that the Supply be not laid upon Land without leave from the House, this was perhaps owing to the following words in the King's Speech, who when he propos'd submitting the Revenue to the mortgage added underline if no quicker or more convenient way can be found, /underline at the same time they resolv'd that underline ten hundred thousand pound /underline should be rais'd upon the Credit of the Revenue.

note 3d. & 4th. Apr. /note They + resolv'd that the remaining £200, 000. should be rais'd by a Poll which was order'd to be brought in by the Solicitor & Chancellor of the Exchequer which was accordingly note # 5th. Apr. /note read the first # time, both partys agreeing