The Seventeenth Commons House of Assembly convened for at
least thirteen (13) known sessions. The first session met from
February 3rd to February 13th in 1720. The second session met
from March 8th to March 11th in 1720. The third session met from
April 12th to April 14th in 1720. The fourth session met from
May 3rd to May 6th in 1720. The fifth session met from May 17th
to May 21st in 1720. The sixth session met from June 7th to June
17th in 1720. The seventh session met from July 12th to July
16th in 1720. The eighth session met from August 30th to September
3rd in 1720. The ninth session met from November 1st to November
3rd in 1720. The tenth session met from November 22nd to December
17th in 1720. The eleventh session met from February 7th to February
17th in 1721. The twelfth session met from March 7th to March
8th in 1721. The thirteenth session met from April 25th to April
28th in 1721.
This was the last Assembly to convene under Lords Proprietors'
rule.
Available records do not indicate which parish each delegate
represented except for one.
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