Note 487 — Chapter XVI
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The Parliamentary Journals testify to various kinds of ecclesiastical affairs which came under the notice of the whole House, such as allowances to ministers, the collecting of pew-rents, contributions in churches for those who suffered in the wars, appointments to livings, &c., &c.—See Entries, August 26th, Sept. 7th, 11th, 19th, October 14th, and Dec. 16th, 1644.