Volume II 1603-1660 - The Honourable Society of the Inner Temple

1629] INNER TEMPLE RECORDS. 181
5lambs,211. 19s.6d.; 20 ducks, 16 hens, Ill. Is. 8d.; 8 geese, ill.; and
Ili.6s.8d. ; 3dozen of"rabbit 4 gallons of cream, 8s.
suckers," Ili. Is.; 8 pigs,Ill.25.8d.;
ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.
PARLIAMENT held on 22 November, 5 Charles I., A.D. 1629, before
JOHN SOWTHERTON, SIR ROBERT HEATH, RICHARD BROWNLOWE,
and others. SIR RICHARD SHILTON, treasurer.
Order that Edward and John Heath, sons of Sir Robert Heath,
may occupy certain chambers adjoining their father's chamber, but
shall not be admitted thereto as they are benchers' chambers.
PARLIAMENT held On 23 November, 5 Charles I., A.D. 1629, before
JOHN SOWTHERTON, SIR ROBERT HEATH, RICHARD BROWNLOWE,
and others. SIR RICHARD SHILTON, treasurer.
Forasmuch as upon report made by the committees concerning
another new building to be this next year erected between the hall
and the east end of the brick building standing in Figtree Court, it
appears that the charge of the said new building will be very great
in regard to the allowances to be made to such fellows as now have
chambers in the old building which is to be taken down, and in
regard also that the new building will contain but a few new
chambers out of which to raise money again, because it is resolved
for the better ornament and prospect of the hall that the new
building shall not come so far as the old, but only to the west end
of the hall, and most especially in regard that the stairs going up
into the hall, together with the kitchen, pastry, cellars, and other
offices and rooms necessary for the service of the House, which
are to be part of the said intended new building, will amount to
about 500/i., which will not return anything _to the stock of the
House. Whereupon, although the stock of the House was this last
year much increased, yet for the reasons abovesaid, the same will
not be sufficient to defray the great charge, it is ordered that an
aid roll be granted and every fellow charged as follows :—Every