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Paraph 1695 Paraph

January

Tuesday, 1 Jan. 1695, o.s.

11 Jan. 1695, n.s.

[At Oates].

Wednesday, 9 January 1695, o.s.

19 January 1695, n.s.

The committee of the House of Commons considering renewal of expiring acts reports and recommend not renewing the Printing Act.

February

Monday, 11 February 1695, o.s.

21 February 1695, n.s.

The House of Commons rejects the committee recommendation against renewing the Printing Act, and called for drafting a new Printing Bill.

March

Saturday, 2 March 1695, o.s.

12 March 1695, n.s.

The first 1695 Printing Bill introduced in the House of Commons.

Thursday, 14 March 1695, o.s.

24 March 1695, n.s.

Draft of the first 1695 Printing Bill sent to Locke, enclosed in a letter to the College.

Monday, 18 March 1695, o.s.

28 March 1695, n.s.

Locke’s proposed amendments to the first 1695 Printing Bill enclosed in a (missing) letter to the College.

April

Thursday, 18 April 1695, o.s.

28 April 1695, n.s.

Reasons of the Commons against Reviveing the Printing Bill, delivered by the Commons during a conference with the Lords on 18 April 1695.

May

Thursday, 30 May 1695, o.s.

10 June 1695, n.s.

“To Mr Pawlings.”[Journal 1689-1704, page 11 = 273; Memorandum book 1683-1702, page 146]

June

Saturday, 22 June 1695, o.s.

“To Oates.”[Journal 1689-1704, page 17 = 279; Memorandum book 1683-1702, page 146]

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July

Monday, 8 July 1695, o.s.

18 July 1695, n.s.

“To Mr Pawlings.”[Journal 1689-1704, page 18 = 280; Memorandum book 1683-1702, page 146]

August

Tuesday, 20 Aug. 1695, o.s.

30 Aug. 1695, n.s.

“To Oates.”[Journal 1689-1704, page 28 = 290; Memorandum book 1683-1702, page 146]

Thursday, 29 August 1695, o.s.

8 Sepember 1695, n.s.

Locke’s birthday, age 63.

September

Monday, 2 Sept. 1695, o.s.

12 Sept. 1695, n.s.

“To Mr Pawlings.”[Journal 1689-1704, page 28 = 290; Memorandum book 1683-1702, page 147]

Saturday, 28 Sept. 1695, o.s.

“To Oates.”[Journal 1689-1704, page 31 = 292; Memorandum book 1683-1702, page 147]

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October

Monday, 21 Oct. 1695, o.s.

31 Oct. 1695, n.s.

“To Mr Pawlings.”[Journal 1689-1704, page 33 = 293; Memorandum book 1683-1702, page 147]

November

Monday, 18 Nov. 1695, o.s.

28 Nov. 1695, n.s.

“To Oates.”[Journal 1689-1704, page 35 = 295; Memorandum book 1683-1702, page 147]

December

Friday, 20 Dec. 1695, o.s.

30 Dec. 1695, n.s.

“To Mr Pawlings.”[Journal 1689-1704, page 36 = 296; Memorandum book 1683-1702, page 147]

Tuesday, 31 Dec. 1695, o.s.

10 Jan. 1696, n.s.

“To Oates.”[Memorandum book 1683-1702, page 147]

Date Uncertain

Note written (1695?):   Mouth sore [Glasgow University. MS. Murray 416, pages 80-86].

Document copied: Criticisms of the 1662 Printing Act copied by Sylvester Brounower.

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Sources: Journal 1689-1704 = MS. Locke f. 10.

Memorandum book 1683-1702 = MS. Locke f. 29.