Journal 40, fo. 224b. The original reply not meeting with the approval of the House, another was submitted on the following day, and at last the City was allowed to send such answers as it thought fit.—Journal House of Commons, v, 216, 217; Rushworth, vi, 577.

Journal 40, fos. 224-225b.

Id., fos. 225b, 226.

Only the commencement of the letter is set out in the city's Journal (No. 40, 226b). In the margin is the following note:—"This letter I could not get from the committee."

Journal 40, fos. 227, 228. On the 25th the number of commissioners was increased to twelve, and a schedule of instructions drawn up for their use.—Id., fos. 229-230.

Journal 40, fo. 230.

Journal 40, fos. 229-230.

Journal House of Commons, v, 225.

Journal 40, fos. 231b-233; Journal House of Commons, v, 231; Rushworth, vi, 597-600.

Journal 40, fo. 234.