Note 52 — Chapter III
Reading edition
See Commons' Journals, under dates.
There is, under date 26th of August, 1653, in the Council Order Book, the following entry:—"That the draft of the Act for the abolishing of all rural prebends, which was in the hands of F. Chas. Wolseley to be reported to the Parliament, be humbly reported to the Parliament by Mr. Laurence." No such Act appears in Scobell.