February 1719, 21-28
DIE Sabbati, 21o Februarii.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. Bristol.
Epus. Cestr.
Epus. Glocestr.
Epus. Asaph.
Epus. Litch. & Cov.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Petriburg. |
Ds. Parker, Cancellarius.
Dux Newcastle, Camerarius.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Graston.
Dux Bolton.
Dux Marlborough.
Dux Bucks & Nor.
Dux Montrose.
Dux Roxburgh.
March. Annandale.
Comes Greenwich, Senescallus.
Comes Lincoln.
Comes Dorset.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Warwick.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Clarendon.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Yarmouth.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Holderness.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Rochford.
Comes Poulet.
Comes Orkney.
Comes I'lay.
Comes Oxford.
Comes Strafford.
Comes Tankerville.
Comes Sussex.
Comes Cowper.
Comes Stanhope.
Viscount Townshend.
Viscount Hatton.
Viscount Cobbam.
Viscount Sherard. |
Ds. Willoughby Er.
Ds. North & Grey.
Ds. Maynard.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Haversham.
Ds. Ross.
Ds. Harcourt.
Ds. Hay.
Ds. Montjoy.
Ds. Mansel.
Ds. Bathurst.
Ds. Bingley.
Ds. Coningesby.
Ds. Torrington.
Ds. Romney. |
PRAYERS.
Sprogell's Nat. Bill.
The Earl of Clarendon reported from the Lords Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for naturalizing Lodowick Christian Sprogell," was committed:
That the Committee had gone through the said Bill;
and directed him to report the same to the House,
without any Amendment."
Assize of Bread, and Sail Cloth Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for continuing the Act made in the Eighth Year of
the Reign of the late Queen Anne, to regulate the
Price and Assize of Bread; and for continuing the
Act made in the Twelfth Year of Her said late Ma
jesty's Reign, for the better Encouragement of the
making Sail-cloth in Great Britain."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to a
Committee of the whole House, on Thursday next.
Officers of Works examined.
The House being informed, "That the Officers of
the Works attended (according to Order):"
They were called in; and examined, touching the
Props ordered to be set out from the Wall in the House
above, and what Progress has been made by them in
relation to the said Repairs; and in what Time the same
may be ready for their Lordships to sit in.
Whereupon the Minutes of the Board of Works, dated
the 20th Instant, for the immediate Repair of the Roof
of the House of Lords, were delivered to the Clerk,
and read at the Table; as also were the Minutes of
Mr. Ayres's Examination; and the Order directed to
the said Mr. Ayres Yesterday, to proceed in the said Repair.
They were directed to withdraw.
And, after some Time, were called in again.
And the Lord Chancellor, by Direction of the
House, acquainted them, "That it was their Lordships
Pleasure, they should proceed to secure the Roof of
the House of Lords, without setting up any Props or
Shores therein, except such as may stand so near the
Walls that the Hangings may cover them."
And withdrew.
L. G. Chamberlain's Right to issue Warrants, &c. referred to Committee.
The House being moved, "That the Order of the
Twelfth of March 1704, directing the Lord Keeper
to acquaint the Lord Great Chamberlain with the
Order of the Fifteenth of November preceding, for
erecting a Gallery over the Lobby Door in the
House, and to desire his Lordship to issue his Warrant to Sir Christopher Wren for that Purpose; and
the Order of the Fifth of March 1710, directing the
Lord Great Chamberlain to issue his Warrant to the
Surveyor General, to take down the said Gallery, might
be read:"
The same were read accordingly.
And, after Debate,
The Lords following were appointed a Committee,
to search Precedents, touching any Right the Lord
Great Chamberlain may have of ordering, by
Warrant or otherwise, any Repairs, Alterations, or
the like, in the House of Peers; and to what Instances such Right may extend; whose Lordships,
having considered thereof, are to report their Opinion thereupon to the House; (videlicet,)
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Ld. Chamberlain.
D. Somerset.
D. Bolton.
D. Marlborough.
D. Bucks.
D. Roxburgh.
Ld. Steward.
E. Dorset.
E. Manchester.
E. Stamford.
E. Sunderland.
E. Clarendon.
E. Carlisle.
E. Yarmouth.
E. Nottingham.
E. Rochester.
E. Warrington.
E. Poulet.
E. I'lay.
E. Oxford.
E. Strafford.
E. Cowper.
E. Stanhope.
V. Townshend.
V. Cobham. |
L. Bp. Sarum.
L. B. Norwich.
L. B. Bristol.
L. B. Chester.
L. B. Glocester.
L. B. St. Asaph.
L. B. Litch. & Cov.
L. B. Carlisle.
L. B. Peterborough. |
Ld. Willoughby Er.
L. North & Grey.
L. Guilford.
L. Haversham.
L. Ross.
L. Harcourt.
L. Hay.
L. Montjoy.
L. Mansel.
L. Bathurst.
L. Bingley.
L. Coningesby.
L. Torrington.
L. Romney. |
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet
on Tuesday next, at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon, in the Prince's Lodgings near the House
of Peers; and to adjourn as they please.
Merchants Petitions against East India Trade Bill.
A Petition of several Merchants and Owners of Ships
in the Port of London, on Behalf of themselves and
others; praying, "That they may be heard, against
the Bill, intituled, "An Act for the better securing
the lawful Trade of His Majesty's Subjects to and
from The East Indies; and for the more effectual preventing all His Majesty's Subjects trading thither
under Foreign Commissions," before the same pass
into a Law, or otherwise relieved, as to this House
shall seem meet:"
Also, a Petition of several other Merchants; praying to be heard against some Clauses contained in the
said Bill:
Were severally presented to the House, and read.
And, after Debate,
The said Petitions were, by Leave of the House,
withdrawn.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Lunæ,
vicesimum tertium diem instantis Februarii, hora undacima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Lunæ, 23o Februarii.
Domini tam Spirituals quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Arch. Ebor.
Epus. Cestr.
Epus. Glocestr.
Epus. Asaphens.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Petriburg. |
Ds. Parker, Cancellarius.
Dux Kingston, Præes.
Dux Newcastle, Camerarius.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Cleveland.
Dux Bolton.
Dux Bucks.
Dux Montrose.
Dux Roxburgh.
Dux Portland.
Comes Greenwich.
Comes Pembroke.
Comes Lincoln.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Warwick.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Clarendon.
Comes Litchfield.
Comes Yarmouth.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Orford.
Comes Godolphin.
Comes Orkney.
Comes Deloraine.
Comes I'lay.
Comes Oxford.
Comes Strafford.
Comes Tankerville.
Comes Sussex.
Comes Cowper.
Comes Stanhope.
Viscount Hatton.
Viscount Lonsdale.
Viscount Cobham. |
Ds. Willoughby Er.
Ds. Fitzwalter.
Ds. North & Grey.
Ds. Compton.
Ds. Teynham.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Haversham.
Ds. Rosse.
Ds. Harcourt.
Ds. Mansel.
Ds. Trevor.
Ds. Carleton.
Ds. Coningesby.
Ds. Onslow.
Ds. Torrington. |
PRAYERS.
Ayton versus Lady Colvill, See.
After hearing Counsel, upon the Petition and Appeal of William Ayton Esquire; complaining of Two
Interlocutory Sentences and Decrees of the Lords of
Session in Scotland, of the Eighteenth of July 1710,
and Eleventh of July 1716, made on the Behalf of Dame
Margaret Colvill and Robert and Andrew Ayton; and
praying, "That the same may be reversed:" As also
upon the Answer of the said Dame Margaret Colvill and
Robert and Andrew Ayton put in thereunto; and due
Consideration of what was offered on either Side thereupon:
Interlocutors affirmed.
It is Ordered and Adjudged, by the Lords Spiritual
and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said
Petition and Appeal be, and is hereby, dismissed this
House; and that the Two Interlocutors therein complained of be, and are hereby, affirmed.
D. Wharton, Leave for a Bill.
After reading, and considering, the Report of the
Judges to whom was referred the Petition of Philip Duke
of Wharton, by Thomas Lord Coningesby his next Friend;
praying Leave to bring in a Bill, for the Purposes in
the said Petition mentioned:
It is Ordered, That Leave be given to bring in a
Bill, pursuant to the said Petition and Report.
Barnardiston versus Chapman, in Error:
Whereas Wednesday next is appointed, for arguing
the Errors assigned upon a Writ of Error depending in
this House, wherein Nathaniel Barnardiston and Samuel
Marriot are Plaintiffs, and Henry Chapman and Mathew
Smith Defendants:
Judges to attend.
It is Ordered, That the said Errors be argued, by
Counsel, at the Bar, on Friday next; and that all the
Judges do then attend; and that the other Causes be removed in Course.
Butler versus Bourke.
Whereas, by Order of this House, of the Nineteenth
of December last, upon reading the Appeal of William
Butler, the Respondents John Bourke and Frances his
Wife were required to put in their Answer thereunto
on or before the Three and Twentieth of January last;
which they having neglected to do:
The House was this Day moved, "That a peremptory Day may be appointed, for the said Respondents
to answer the said Appeal."
And Oath being made, at the Bar, of the Service of
the former Order of this House:
It is Ordered, That the said Respondents be, and
are hereby, required peremptorily to put in their Answer to the said Appeal, on or before Wednesday the
Eleventh Day of March next; and that the Service of
this Order on Mr. Leigh, the Respondents Agent in the
said Cause, be deemed good Service, in order thereunto.
The several Orders appointed for To-morrow being
intimated to the House:
Colchester Channel, Bill.
It is Ordered, That the House be put into a Committee again upon the Bill, intituled, "An Act for enlarging the Time granted by an Act of the Ninth and
Tenth Years of King William, for cleansing and making navigable the Channel from The Hythe at Colchester to Wivenhoe, and for making the said Act more
effectual," on Saturday next.
Highways, repairing, Bill.
It is likewise Ordered, That the Report of the
Amendments made by the Committee of the whole
House to the Bill, intituled, "An Act for making more
effectual the several Acts passed for repairing and
amending the Highways of this Kingdom," be received on Saturday next.
Bermingham versus L. Shelburne.
Ordered, That the Debate on the Petition of Edward Bermingham and his Wife, for putting off the
Hearing of their Appeal, be further adjourned to Saturday next.
East India Trade, Bill.
Ordered, That the Bill, intituled, "An Act for the
better securing the lawful Trade of His Majesty's Subjects to and from The East Indies, and for the more
effectual preventing all His Majesty's Subjects trading
thither under Foreign Commissions," be committed
to a Committee of the whole House, on Tuesday next."
Officers to prepare the House.
Ordered, That the proper Officers do prepare the
House above, for their Lordships to fit in, with all Expedition.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Veneris,
vicesimum septimum diem instantis Februarii, hora undecima Aurora, in Domum Procerum, Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Veneris, 27o Februarii.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Arch. Cant.
Arch. Ebor.
Epus. London.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Landav.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Bristol.
Epus. Cestr.
Epus. Glocestr.
Epus. Asaphens.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Petriburg. |
Ds. Parker, Cancellarius.
Dux Kingston, Præses.
Dux Newcastle, Camerarius.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Richmond.
Dux Bolton.
Dux Marlborough.
Dux Bucks.
Comes Pembroke.
Comes Lincoln.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Clarendon.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Litchfield.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Bradford.
Comes Rochford.
Comes Godolphin.
Comes Sutherland.
Comes Ferrers.
Comes Strafford.
Comes Cowper.
Comes Stanhope.
Comes Cadogan.
Viscount Townshend.
Viscount Hatton.
Viscount Cobham.
Viscount Sherard. |
Ds. North & Grey.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Compton.
Ds. Teynham.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Haversham.
Ds. Harcourt.
Ds. Hay.
Ds. Montjoy.
Ds. Mansel.
Ds. Trevor.
Ds. Carleton.
Ds. Coningesby.
Ds. Torrington.
Ds. Romney.
Ds. Newburgh. |
PRAYERS.
Barnardiston versus Chapman:
Whereas this Day was appointed, for arguing the
Errors assigned upon a Writ of Error brought into this
House from the Court of King's Bench, the Eleventh of
February 1717, wherein Nathaniel Barnardiston and Samuel Marriot are Plaintiffs, and Henry Chapman and Mathew Smith Defendants: And the House being informed,
"That the Agents for both the said Parties attended at
the Door:"
They were called in.
And, on the Behalf of their Clients, desired, "That
the arguing of the said Errors may be put off till the
next Session of Parliament."
And withdrew.
Arguing Errors adjourned till next Session.
Ordered, That the arguing of the said Errors be
put off till the next Session, as desired.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Sabbati,
vicesimum octavúm diem instantis Februarii, hora undecima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Sabbati, 28o Februarii.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Arch. Cant.
Arch. Ebor.
Epus. London.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Bristol.
Epus. Cestr.
Epus. Asaphens.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Litch. & Cov.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Petriburg. |
Ds. Parker, Cancellarius.
Dux Kingston, Præses.
Dux Newcastle, Camerarius.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Richmond.
Dux Bolton.
Dux Marlborough.
Dux Bucks.
Dux Roxburgh.
Dux Portland.
March. Annandale.
Comes Greenwich, Senescallus.
Comes Pembroke.
Comes Lincoln.
Comes Dorset.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Warwick.
Comes Westmorland.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Clarendon.
Comes Essex.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Yarmouth.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Holderness.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Bradford.
Comes Rochford.
Comes Orford.
Comes Godolphin.
Comes Orkney.
Comes Deloraine.
Comes Play.
Comes Oxford.
Comes Ferrers.
Comes Strafford.
Comes Carnarvon.
Comes Bristol.
Comes Sussex.
Comes Cowper.
Comes Stañhope.
Comes Cadogan.
Viscount Townshend.
Viscount Hatton.
Viscount St. John.
Viscount Cobham.
Viscount Sherard. |
Ds. Willoughby Er.
Ds. Fitzwalter.
Ds. North & Grey.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Compton.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Berkeley Str.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Lumley.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Haversham.
Ds. Rosse.
Ds. Belhaven.
Ds. Harcourt.
Ds. Hay.
Ds. Montjoy.
Ds. Mansel.
Ds. Trevor.
Ds. Masham.
Ds. Bathurst.
Ds. Carleton.
Ds. Coningesby.
Ds. Onslow.
Ds. Torrington.
Ds. Romney.
Ds. Newburgh. |
PRAYERS.
Hamilton et al. versus Watton.
Upon reading the Petition and Appeal of William
Hamilton, Patrick, Alexander, John, and Archibald
Campbell, Representatives of Mrs. Anderson, deceased,
who was the Widow and Assignee of Andrew Anderson
the King's Printer in Scotland; complaining of Two In
terlocutors of the Lords of Session in Scotland, of the
Thirteenth of January last and Sixth of this Instant
February, made on the Behalf of James Watson; and
praying, "That the same may be reversed:"
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said James Watson may have a Copy of the said Appeal; and be and is
hereby required to put in his Answer thereunto, in
Writing, on or before Saturday the Eight and Twentieth
Day of March next.
Ludlow et al. versus Macartney et al.
Upon reading the Petition and Appeal of Stephen
Ludlow Esquire, and Richard Fenner Gentleman, surviving Executors of Sir Waller Plunket, late of Rathbeale, Knight, deceased, and Plunket Plunket Esquire;
complaining of an Order and Decree of the Lords Commissioners for hearing and determining Causes in the
Court of Chancery in the Kingdom of Ireland, the Fifth
and Sixth Days of this Instant February, on the Behalf
of the Honourable James Macartney Senior, John Roberts, Gerald Cuffe, Michael Cuffe, and James Macartney Junior, Esquires; and praying, "That the same
may be reversed:"
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said Defendants
may have a Copy of the said Appeal; and be and are
hereby required to put in their Answer or respective
Answers thereunto, in Writing, on or before Saturday
the Fourth Day of April next; and that Service of this
Order on the Respondents Clerks in the said Court be
deemed good Service.
D of Wharton's Bill.
Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for vesting the Manors of Aske and Catterton, and
other Lands, in the County of York, Part of the
Estate of Philip Duke of Wharton, in Trustees, to be
sold or mortgaged, for the Purposes therein mentioned."
Lant versus Crispe.
Upon reading the Petition and Appeal of Mathew
Lant Esquire; complaining of an Order of the Court of
Exchequer, of the Seven and Twentieth of November
1717, and subsequent Orders and Proceedings of the
said Court, in a Cause there depending, wherein the
Petitioner was Plaintiff, and Alice Crispe and William
Crispe Defendants; and praying, "That the same may
be reversed:"
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said Defendants
may have a Copy of the said Appeal; and be and are
hereby required to put in their Answer thereunto, in
Writing, on or before Tuesday the Tenth Day of March
next; and that Service of this Order on the Defendants Clerk in Court be deemed good Service, in order
thereunto.
No more Appeals to be received this Session.
Ordered and Declared, That this House will receive no more Appeals this Session.
L. G. Chamberlain's Right as to Repairs of the House, Report concerning.
The Earl of Yarmouth reported from the Lords Committees appointed to search Precedents, touching any
Right the Lord Great Chamberlain may have of ordering, by Warrant or otherwise, any Repairs, Alterations,
or the like, in the House of Peers, and to what Instances such Right may extend: "That the Committee
have inspected the Journals of this House, in relation
to the Matter to them referred; and find the most
usual Method has been, for the House, by Order, to
desire the Lord Great Chamberlain to give Directions
for Repairs or Alterations in this House, and the
Rooms and Places thereto belonging: But find likewise several Instances, wherein the Officers of the
Works have been immediately directed by the House
to perform such Repairs or Alterations: And also
find, at other Times Addresses have been made to the
Crown, for such Repairs and Alterations. And for
erecting Places for the Sitting of this House in Westminster Hall, the constant Method has been by Way
of Address." And the Committee further report,
That they find, on the Fifteenth of November 1704,
an Order was made by this House, requiring Sir
Christopher Wren, the Surveyor General, forthwith to
take Care and give Order for the making a Gallery
over the Lobby Door, across the House, with Four
Benches: And, on the Twelfth of March following;
upon a Motion, "That an Entry might be made in
the Journal, for saving the Lord Great Chamberlain's
Right;" another Order was made by your Lordships;
That the Words following should be added to the said
Order of the Fifteenth of November; (videlicet,)
"And that the Lord Keeper do acquaint the Lord
Great Chamberlain with it; and desire him to issue
his Warrant to Sir Christopher Wren, for erecting the
same."
The said Report was afterwards read by the Clerk.
Messages from H. C. with Bills; and to return Willoughby's Bill.
A Message from the House of Commons, by Sir
Thomas Strickland and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for enlarging the
Time granted by Two Acts of Parliament, for Repairs
of the Piers of Bridlington, alias Burlington, and for
making the said Acts more effectual;" to which they
desire the Concurrence of this House.
A Message from the House of Commons, by the
Lord William Pawlct and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act to enable the Lords
Commissioners of the Treasury, or Lord High Treasurer, for the Time being, to compound with Jasper
Cullum, for the Debts he stands engaged for to the
Crown, on account of Richard Lee, Thomas Corbin,
Heneage Robinson, and John Fox, for Duties on Tobacco;" to which they desire the Concurrence of
this House.
A Message from the House of Commons, by Mr.
Whrightson and others:
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act to enable
Thomas Willoughby Esquire, and the Persons in Remainder after him, to make a Jointure;" and to acquaint this House, that they have agreed to the same,
without any Amendment.
Macartney et al. versus Ludlow et al:
Upon reading the Petition of James Macartney Esquire,
One of the Respondents to the Appeal of Stephen Ludlow Esquire, Richard Fenner Gentleman, and Plunket
Plunket Esquire; praying Leave to proceed in the Accompt directed by the Court of Chancery in Ireland,
between the Petitioner and the said Appellants; or
that such other Order may be made, for the Petitioner's
Relief, as this House shall think fit:
Chancery to proceed.
It is Ordered, That the Court of Chancery in Ireland be at Liberty to proceed in the Accompt mentioned
in the said Petition, notwithstanding the said Appeal.
The several Orders of the Day being intimated to the
House:
Colchester Channel Bill.
It is Ordered, That the Bill, intituled, "An Act
for enlarging the Time granted by an Act of the
Ninth and Tenth Years of King William, for cleansing and making navigable the Channel from The Hythe
at Colchester to Wivenhoe, and for making the said Act
more effectual," be committed to a Committee of the
whole House again, on Tuesday next.
Highways, repairing, Bill.
Ordered, That the Report of the Amendments made
by the Committee of the whole House to the Bill, intituled, "An Act for making more effectual the several
Acts passed for repairing and amending the Highways of this Kingdom," be received on Tuesday next.
Bermingham versus L. Shelburne.
Ordered, That the Debate, upon the Petition of Edward Bermingham and his Wife, for putting off the
Hearing of their Appeal, be further adjourned to Thursday next.
State of the Peerage to be considered.
The House being moved, "That a Day may be appointed, for the House to be in a Committee, to take
into Consideration the present State of the Peerage of
Great Britain:"
It is Ordered, That the House be put into a Committee thereupon on Monday next; and the Lords to be
summoned, with Notice of the Occasion.
Causes put off.
Whereas Monday next is appointed; for hearing the
Cause wherein Sir Hewit Aucher Baronet is Appellant,
and Dame Elizabeth Aucher Respondent:
It is Ordered, That this House will hear the said
Cause, by Counsel, at the Bar, on Wednesday next; and
that the other Causes be removed in Course.
Sir W. Courtenay versus Langford.
The House being informed, "That a Person attended,
on the Behalf of the Respondents, to prove Copies
of certain Records and Proceedings, in a Cause wherein Sir William Courtenay Baronet is Appellant, and
William Langford Senior and William Langford Junior
are Respondents:"
It is Ordered, That the said Person be sworn on
Wednesday next, in order to prove the said Records and
Proceedings; and that the other Side have Notice
hereof in the mean Time.
Smuggling, and Frauds in the Customs, to prevent, Bill.
Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
against clandestine Running of uncustomed Goods, and
for the more effectual preventing of Frauds relating
to the Customs."
Bridlington Piers, Bill.
Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
enlarging the Time granted by Two Acts of Parliament, for Repairs of the Piers of Bridlington, alias
Burlington; and for making the said Acts more effectual."
Cullum's Composition, Bill.
Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to
enable the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury, or
Lord High Treasurer, for the Time being, to compound with Jasper Cullum, for the Debts he stands engaged for to the Crown, on account of Richard Lee,
Thomas Corbin, Heneage Robinson, and John Fox, for
Duties on Tobacco."
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Lunæ,
secundum diem Martii jam prox. futur. hora undecima
Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.