Select Committee on Procedure Minutes of Evidence


Annex A

THE FORM OF THE ORDER RELATING TO ACCESS TO THE HOUSE BEFORE 1839

    Ordered, That the Constables, and other Officers, of Middlesex and Westminster, do take care, that from Nine of the Clock in the Morning to Three in the Afternoon, during this Session of Parliament, the Passages through the Streets between Temple Bar and Westminster Hall be kept free and open; and that no Obstruction be made by Cars, Drays, Carts, or otherwise, to hinder the Passage of the Members to and from this House; And that the Serjeant at Arms attending this House do give Notice of this Order to the Officers aforesaid.

    Ordered, That the Constables in waiting do take care there be no Gaming, or other Disorders, in Westminster Hall, or Passages leading to the House, during the Sitting of Parliament; and that there be no Annoyance, by chair-men, footmen, or otherwise, therein or thereabouts.

    Ordered, That the said Orders be sent to the High Bailiff of Westminster: And that he do see the same put in execution.


 
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