Chapter IV

COMMITTEES AND COUNCILS UNDER THE RESTORATION.

Plantation Committee of Privy Council, June 4, 1660 61
Work of Privy Council Committee 63
Appointment of Select Councils of Trade and Plantations, 1660 64
Membership of these Councils 67
Comparison of Povey's "Overtures" with the Instructions for
Council for Foreign Plantations 68
Comparison of Povey's "First Draft" with Instructions for
Council of Trade 71
Work of Council for Foreign Plantations, 1660-1665 74
Control of Plantation Affairs, 1665-1670 79
Work of Council of Trade, 1660-1664 80
Parliamentary Committee of Trade, 1664 85
Commission for English-Scottish Trade, 1667-1668 86
Reorganization of Committees of the Privy Council, 1668 87
Work of Privy Council Committee for Foreign Plantations, 1668-1670 90
New Select Council of Trade, 1668-1672 91