Acts and Votes, 8$c. 
able Society of Lincoln's-Inn, or elsewhere, it 
will be of essential service to the Public, 
&c. &c. 
Jovis, 1° Die Julii, 1813. 
Resolved, 
That an humble Address be presented to His 
Royal Highness the Prince Regent, that He 
will be graciously pleased to give Directions that 
the Sum of Eight Thousand Pounds be issued 
out of His Majesty's Civil List Revenues, to be 
applied towards the Purchase of the Books and 
Manuscripts of Francis Hargrave, Esquire, one 
of His Majesty's Counsel in the Law, for the 
public Use ; and to assure His Royal Highness 
that this House will make good the same. 
Martis, 7° Die Junii, 1814. 
A Petition of the Trustees of the British 
Museum, being offered to be presented ; 
Mr. Long (by command of His Royal High- 
ness the Prince Regent) acquainted the House, 
that His Royal Highness, having been informed 
of the contents of the said Petition, recom- 
mends it to the consideration of the House. 
Then the said Petition was brought up and 
read ; setting forth, that by the munificence of 
