March 1724, 1-10
DIE Martis, 3o Martii.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Arch. Ebor.
Epus. Asaphens.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Litch. & Cov.
Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Petriburg.
Epus. Bristol.
Epus. Eliens.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Glocestr.
Epus. Cicestriens.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. Hereford. |
Comes Macclesfield, Cancellarius.
Ds. Carleton, Præses.
Dux Kingston, Custos Privati Sigilli.
Dux Greenwich, Senescallus.
Dux Newcastle, Camerarius.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Richmond.
Dux Montagu.
Dux Montrose.
Dux Kent.
Dux Wharton.
Dux Manchester.
March. Tweeddale.
Comes Lincoln.
Comes Westmorland.
Comes Peterborow.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Radnor.
Comes Yarmouth.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Rochford.
Comes Rothes.
Comes Buchan.
Comes Findlater.
Comes Stair.
Comes Ilay.
Comes Ferrers.
Comes Strafford.
Comes Uxbridge.
Comes Bristol.
Comes Sussex.
Comes Cadogan.
Comes Harborough.
Viscount Say & Seale.
Viscount Townshend.
Viscount Lonsdale.
Viscount Tadcaster.
Viscount St. John.
Viscount Cobham.
Viscount Falmouth.
Viscount Harcourt. |
Ds. Carteret, Unus Primariorum Secretariorum.
Ds. Percy.
Ds. Delawarr.
Ds. Howard Eff.
Ds. North & Grey.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Lynne.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Herbert.
Ds. Gower.
Ds. Boyle.
Ds. Montjoy.
Ds. Trevor.
Ds. Foley.
Ds. Bathurst.
Ds. Bingley.
Ds. Onslow.
Ds. Romney.
Ds. Walpole. |
PRAYERS.
Brereton versus Cowper.
The Answer of Thomas Cowper Esquire, to the Petition and Appeal of Thomas Brereton Esquire, was
brought in Yesterday.
Holt & al. versus Perkins:
Whereas To-morrow is appointed, for hearing the
Cause wherein John Holt Esquire and the Lady Jane his
Wife, and Lady Lucy Wharton, by her Guardians, are
Appellants, and Hutton Perkins Gentleman is Respondent:
The House being moved, "That the said Appellants
may have Leave to withdraw their said Appeal, the
Respondent consenting thereto:"
Appeal withdrawn.
It is Ordered, That Leave be given to withdraw
the said Appeal accordingly.
D of Norfolk's Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to
enable Thomas Duke of Norfolk to make Leases for
Sixty Years, of the Houses and Ground in ArundellStreet, Norfolk-Street, Howard-Street, Surrey-Street,
and other his Tenements and Estate, in the Parish of
St. Clement's Danes, in the County of Middlesex."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Message to H. C. with it.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by
Mr. Kynnaston and Mr. Bennet Junior:
To carry down the said Bill, and desire their Concurrence thereunto.
Reeves's Bill.
The Lord North and Grey reported from the Lords
Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for
enabling Pelsant Reeves Gentieman to sell certain
Leasehold Lands in Suffolk, settled upon his Marriage, and to purchase other Lands, to be settled to
the same Uses," was committed: "That they had
considered the said Bill, and found the Allegations
thereof to be true; that the Parties concerned had
given their Consents; and that the Committee had
gone through the Bill, and directed him to report the
same to the House, without any Amendment."
Ordered, That the said Bill be engrossed.
Annuities at 5 l. per Cent. to redeem, Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Farrer and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for redeeming certain Annuities, after the Rate of Five Pounds per Centum per Annum; and for Payment of the Principal and
Interest on the Standing Orders for the Blank Tickets
in the Lottery granted for the Service of the Year
One Thousand Seven Hundred and Fourteen; and for
making good the Loss which happened in the Treasure of His Majesty's Exchequer by the Reduction of
Guineas; and for granting Relief to Catherine Col
lingwood Widow;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this House.
Then the said Bill was read the First Time.
Bathurst's Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to
vest in Trustees the Manors of Battlesden and Pottesgrave, and divers Lands and Hereditaments, in the
County of Bedford, the Estate of Benjamin Bathurst
Esquire, to the Intent that the same may be sold, in
order to complete a Purchase by him made, of Lands
in the County of Gloucester, to be settled to the same
Uses."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Message to H. C. with it.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by
Mr. Kynnaston and Mr. Bennet Junior:
To carry down the said Bill, and desire their Concurrence thereunto.
Paget's Bill:
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
reimbursing to Thomas Pagett Esquire, out of Fourteen Thousand Pounds vested in Trustees by an Act
of Parliament for Sale of his Wife's Estate in the
County of Essex, the Sum of Fifteen Hundred Pounds,
abated to the Purchaser, and answered out of the
proper Monies of the said Thomas Pagett."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the
Consideration of the Lords following; (videlicet,)
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Ld. President.
L. Privy Seal.
L. Steward.
D. Richmond.
D. Kent.
D. Wharton.
D. Manchester.
M. Tweeddale.
E. Lincoln.
E. Westmorland.
E. Scarsdale.
E. Radnor.
E. Yarmouth.
E. Scarbrough.
E. Warrington.
E. Rochford.
E. Buchan.
E. Findlater.
E. Stair.
E. Ilay.
E. Ferrers.
E. Strafford.
E. Uxbridge.
E. Sussex.
E. Harborough.
V. Say & Seale.
V. Townshend.
V. Tadcaster.
V. Cobham.
V. Falmouth.
V. Harcourt. |
L. Abp. York.
L. Bp. St. Asaph.
L. Bp. Sarum.
L. Bp. Exeter.
L. Bp. Rochester.
L. Bp. Peterborough.
L. Bp. Bristol.
L. Bp. Lincoln.
L. Bp. Glocester.
L. Bp. Bangor.
L. Bp. Carlile.
L. Bp. Norwich.
L. Bp. Hereford. |
L. Carteret.
L. Percy.
L. Delawarr.
L. Howard Eff.
L. North & Grey.
L. Hunsdon.
L. Cornwallis.
L. Lynne.
L. Gower.
L. Boyle.
L. Montjoy.
L. Trevor.
L. Foley.
L. Batburst.
L. Bingley.
L. Onslow.
L. Romney.
L. Walpole. |
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet
on Wednesday the Eighteenth Day of this Instant
March, at Ten a Clock in the Forenoon, in the
Prince's Lodgings near the House of Peers;
and to adjourn as they please.
Instruction to Committee, to receive a Clause to it.
Ordered, That it be an Instruction to the said Committee, That they be empowered to receive a Clause,
for allowing to the said Mr. Pagett Two Thousand Five
Hundred Pounds more, according to the Prayer of his
Petition, than is allowed him by the Bill, or such other
Sum as the Committee shall think reasonable, out of
the Sum of Fourteen Thousand Pounds, vested in Trustees, by an Act made in the Seventh Year of the Reign
of His present Majesty, intituled, "An Act for vesting
in Trustees a Moiety of divers Manors and Lands in
Essex, belonging to Thomas Pagett Esquire and Mary
his Wife, to enable them to convey the same, according to Articles for the Sale thereof."
Sunningwell Commons, to enclose, Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to
enclose the Common Fields and Commons of Sunningwell cum Bayworth, in the County of Berks."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Message to H. C. with it.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by
Mr. Kynnaston and Mr. Bennet Junior:
To carry down the said Bill, and desire their Concurrence thereunto.
Bagenall's Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
vesting the Estates of Walter Bagenal Esquire and his
Two Daughters, in the Counties of Dublin and Meath,
in the Kingdom of Ireland, in Trustees, to be sold,
for Payment of the Debts charged thereupon, and
raising Portions for the said Daughters."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the
Consideration of the same Lords Committees to whom
Mr. Pagett's Bill stands committed:
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet
also on Wednesday the Eighteenth Day of this
Instant March, at the same Place; and to adjourn as they please.
L. Craven and Tylney, Leave for a Bill.
Upon reading the Petition of the Right Honourable
William Lord Craven and Frederick Tylney Esquire; praying Leave to bring in a Bill, for adding the Surname of
Tylney to the Descendants of the Petitioner William
Lord Craven and Anne his Wife, sole Daughter and
Heir of the Petitioner Frederick Tylney:
It is Ordered, That Leave be given to bring in a
Bill, according to the Prayer of the said Petition.
Knight's Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
explaining the Will of Jacob Knight Esquire deceased; and charging his Fee Simple Estates with
Two Thousand Pounds, and Interest, for the Portion
of his Youngest Son Charles Knight."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the
Consideration of the same Lords Committees to whom
Mr. Pagett's Bill stands committed:
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet
also on Wednesday the Eighteenth Day of this
Instant March, at the same Place; and to adjourn as they please.
Brereton versus Cowper.
The House being moved, "That a Day maybe appointed, for hearing the Cause wherein Thomas Brereton Esquire is Appellant, and Thomas Cowper Esquire
Respondent:"
It is Ordered, That this House will hear the said
Cause, by Counsel, at the Bar, on Tuesday the Seventeenth Day of this Instant March, at Eleven a
Clock.
Blake versus Blake, touching Costs in Ireland, ordered by this House.
A Petition of Robert Blake Esquire, was presented to
the House, and read; praying, "That the Lord Chancellor of Ireland may be directed to compel Elizabeth
Blake to pay Fifty Pounds Costs to the Petitioner,
pursuant to the Order of this House of the Fifth of
August 1721, on hearing her Appeal, to which the
Petitioner and Richard Blake Esquire were Respondents:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petition be referred to
the Lords Committees before named; whose Lordships,
having considered thereof, are to report their Opinion
thereupon to the House:
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet
on Thursday Morning next, at the same Place;
and to adjourn as they please.
Essex Highways, to repair, Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
repairing and amending the Highways, from the North
Part of Harlow Bush Common, in the Parish of Harlow,
to Woodford, in the County of Essex."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the
Consideration of the same Lords Committees to whom
Mr. Pagett's Bill stands committed:
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet
on Friday next, at the same Place; and to adjourn as they please.
Sir H. Atkins Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to
settle the Estate of Sir Henry Atkins Baronet, according to the Intention of Articles made before his Marriage with Dame Penelope his Wife, Daughter of Sir
John Stonhouse Baronet."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the
Consideration of the same Lords Committees to whom
Mr. Pagett's Bill stands committed.
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet on
Tuesday the Seventeenth Day of this Instant
March, at the same Place; and to adjourn as
they please.
L. Craven's and Tylney's Bill.
Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
adding the Surname of Tylney to the Descendants of
the Right Honourable William Lord Craven and Anne
his Wife, sole Daughter and Heir of Frederick Tylney
Esquire."
Reeves's Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
enabling Pelsant Reeves Gentleman to sell certain
Leasehold Lands in Suffolk, settled upon his Marriage; and to purchase other Lands, to be settled to
the same Uses."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Message to H. C. with it.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by
Mr. Kynnaston and Mr. Bennet Junior:
To carry down the said Bill, and desire their Concurrence thereunto.
Bayne versus Commissioners of forfeited Estates.
The House being moved, "That Alexander Strahan
Esquire may be permitted to enter into a Recognizance for Alexander Bayne Advocate, on account of
his Appeal depending in this House, to which the
Commissioners and Trustees of the forfeited Estates,
on the Behalf of the Public, are Respondents; the
Appellant residing in Scotland:"
It is Ordered, That the said Alexander Strahan may
enter into a Recognizance for the said Appellant, as
desired.
Paterson versus Cockburn.
Upon reading the Petition and Appeal of Thomas Paterson Esquire; complaining of several Interlocutory
Sentences of the Lords of Session in Scotland, of the
Twenty-fourth and Twenty-sixth of December, the Sixteenth of January, and Nineteenth of February last, in
a Cause wherein the Petitioner was Plaintiff, and Charles
Cockburn Gentleman Defendant; and praying, "That
the same may be reversed:"
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said Charles Cockburn may have a Copy of the said Appeal; and shall
and he is hereby required to put in his Answer thereunto, in Writing, on or before Tuesday the Thirty-first
Day of this Instant March; and that Service of this Order on the Respondent's Agent, or Writer, in the Court
of Session in Scotland, be deemed good Service.
Coulthurst & al. Leave for a Bill.
After reading; and considering, the Repor of the
Judges to whom the Petition of Henry Coulthurst Esquire
and others was referred; praying Leave to bring in a
Bill, for the Purposes therein mentioned:
It is Ordered, That Leave be given to bring in a
Bill, pursuant to the said Petition and Report.
Bill read.
Then, Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An
Act for vesting the Manor of Coniston Cold, in the
County of York, and other Lands and Tenements
therein mentioned, in Trustees, to be sold, for Payment of the Debts of Henry Coulthurst Esquire; and
for other Purposes therein mentioned."
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad & in diem Mercurii,
quartum diem instantis Martii, hora undecima Auroræ,
Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Mercurii, 4o Martii.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Epus. London.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. Asaphens.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Bristol.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Glocestr.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Norwic. |
Comes Macclesfield, Cancellarius.
Ds. Carleton, Præses.
Dux Kingston, Custos Privati Sigilli.
Dux Greenwich, Senescallus.
Dux Kent.
Dux Wharton.
Comes Warwick.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Burlington.
Comes Litchfield.
Comes Radnor.
Comes Yarmouth.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Sutherland.
Comes Rothes.
Comes Buchan.
Comes Findlater.
Comes Orkney.
Comes Stair.
Comes Ilay.
Comes Strafford.
Comes Tankerville.
Comes Bristol.
Comes Halifax.
Comes Sussex.
Viscount Say & Seale.
Viscount Townshend.
Viscount Tadcaster.
Viscount St. John.
Viscount Falmouth.
Viscount Harcourt. |
Ds. Carteret, Unus Primariorum Secretariorum.
Ds. Delawarr.
Ds. Clinton.
Ds. North & Grey.
2. Ds. Lynne.
1. Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Ashburnham.
Ds. Gower.
Ds. Boyle.
Ds. Montjoy.
Ds. Bathurst.
Ds. Onslow.
Ds. Ducie. |
PRAYERS.
Goodall versus Coplestone:
Whereas Wednesday the Eleventh Day of this Instant
March is appointed, for hearing the Cause wherein John
Goodall Esquire is Appellant, and Joseph Coplestone Esquire Respondent:
The House being moved, "That the said Appellant
may have Leave to withdraw his said Appeal:"
And thereupon the said Appellant and the Agent
for the Respondent being called in:
And the Appellant expressing his Desire to withdraw
the same:
And the said Agent for the Respondent acquainting
the House, "That the said Respondent consented thereunto:"
Appeal withdrawn.
It is Ordered, That the said Appellant have Leave
to withdraw his Appeal accordingly.
Annuities at 5 l. per Cent. to redeem, Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for redeeming certain Annuities, after the Rate of
Five Pounds per Centum per Annum; and for Payment
of the Principal and Interest on the Standing Orders
for the Blank Tickets in the Lottery granted for
the Service of the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and Fourteen; and for making good the Loss
which happened in the Treasure of His Majesty's Exchequer by the Reduction of Guineas; and for granting Relief to Catherine Collingwood Widow."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to a Committee of the whole House, presently.
Then the House was adjourned during Pleasure and
put into a Committee thereupon.
And, after some Time spent therein, the House was
resumed.
And the Earl of Findlater reported from the said
Committee, "That they had gone through the said Bill;
and directed him to report the same to the House,
without any Amendment."
L. Craven's and Tylney's Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
adding the Surname of Tylney to the Descendants of the
Right Honourable William Lord Craven and Anne his
Wife, sole Daughter and Heir of Frederick Tylney
Esquire."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the
Consideration of the Lords following; (videlicet,)
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Ld. President.
L. Steward.
D. Wharton.
E. Warwick.
E. Scarsdale.
E. Burlington.
E. Litchfield.
E. Yarmouth.
E. Warrington.
E. Sutherland.
E. Rothes.
E. Findlater.
E. Ilay.
E. Strafford.
E. Bristol.
E. Halifax.
E. Sussex.
V. Say & Seale.
V. Tadcaster.
V. Falmouth.
V. Harcourt. |
L. Bp. London.
L. Bp. Winton.
L. Bp. Exon.
L. Bp. Bristol.
L. Bp. Lincoln.
L. Bp. Glocester.
L. Bp. Carlile.
L. Bp. Norwich. |
L. Carteret.
L. Delawarr.
L. Clinton.
L. North & Grey.
L. Cornwallis.
L. Lynne.
L. Ashburnham.
L. Gower.
L. Boyle.
L. Montjoy.
L. Bathurst.
L. Onslow.
L. Ducie. |
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet
To-morrow, at Ten a Clock in the Forenoon, in
the Prince's Lodgings near the House of Peers;
and to adjourn as they please.
Oxburgh Common, to enclose, Bill.
The Earl of Yarmouth reported from the Lords Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for the
draining, improving, and enclosing, the Common called
Oxburgh Common, in the Parish of Oxburgh, in the
County of Norfolk; and for other Purposes therein
mentioned," was committed: "That they had considered the said Bill, and found the Allegations thereof
to be true; that the Parties concerned had given their
Consents; and that the Committee had gone through
the Bill, and made several Amendments thereunto."
Which were read Twice by the Clerk, and agreed to
by the House.
Ordered, That the said Bill, with the Amendments,
be engrossed.
Kennedies versus McDowall.
The House being moved, on the Behalf of Alexander
Mc Dowall of Garthland, Respondent to the Petition
and Appeal of Margaret, Agnes, Mary, Marion, and Jannet Kennedies, "That a Day be appointed, for hearing
thereof:"
It is Ordered, That this House will hear the said
Cause, by Counsel, at the Bar, on Monday the Thirtieth Day of this Instant March, at Eleven a Clock.
Coulthurst's Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for vesting the Manor of Coniston Cold, in the County
of York, and other Lands and Tenements therein mentioned, in Trustees, to be sold, for Payment of the
Debts of Henry Coulthurst Esquire; and for other Purposes therein mentioned."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the
Consideration of the same Lords Committees to whom
the Lord Craven's Bill stands committed.
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet on
Thursday the Nineteenth Day of this Instant
March, at the same Place; and to adjourn as
they please.
Hamilton versus Hamilton & al.
Whereas, by Order of this House of the Twenty-fifth
of February last, James Hamilton and others were required
peremptorily to put in their Answer or respective Answers to the Appeal of James Hamilton of Dalzell Esquire, by that Day Sevennight; which they have neglected to do:
And the House being this Day moved, "That a Day
may be appointed, for hearing the said Cause ex Parte."
Hearing appointed, ex Parte.
It is Ordered, That this House will hear the said
Cause, by Counsel, at the Bar, ex Parte, on Saturday
the Fourteenth Day of this Instant March, at Eleven a
Clock.
Murray versus Maxwell.
The House being moved, "That Mr. Patrick Mc
Dowall, Writer to the Signet in Scotland, may be
permitted to enter into a Recognizance for Alexander
Murray of Broughtoun Esquire, on Account of his
Appeal depending in this House, to which the Representatives of Sir George Maxwell and his Creditors are
Respondents; the Appellant residing in Scotland:"
It is Ordered, That the said Patrick Mc Dowall,
may enter into a Recognizance for the said Appellant,
as desired.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Jovis,
quintum diem instantis Martii, hora undecima Auroræ,
Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Jovis, 5o Martii.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Epus. London.
Epus. Asaphens.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Litch. & Cov.
Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Petriburg.
Epus. Bristol.
Epus. Eliens.
Epus. Glocestr.
Epus. Cicestriens.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. Hereford. |
Comes Macclesfield, Cancellarius.
Ds. Carleton Præses.
Dux Kingston, Custos Privati Sigilli.
Dux Greenwich, Senescallus.
Dux Newcastle, Camerarius.
Dux Richmond.
Dux Bolton.
Dux Montrose.
Dux Roxburgh.
Dux Manchester.
Dux Chandos.
Comes Lincoln.
Comes Warwick.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Yarmouth.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Rochford.
Comes Godolphin.
Comes Sutherland.
Comes Rothes.
Comes Buchan.
Comes Findlater.
Comes Selkirk.
Comes Orkney.
Comes Stair.
Comes Deloraine.
Comes Ilay.
Comes Ferrers.
Comes Strafford.
Comes Tankerville.
Comes Bristol.
Comes Halifax.
Comes Sussex.
Comes Cadogan.
Comes Harborough.
Viscount Say & Seale.
Viscount Townshend.
Viscount Tadcaster.
Viscount Cobham.
Viscount Falmouth.
Viscount Harcourt. |
Ds. Carteret, Unus Primariorum Secretariorum.
Ds. Delawarr.
Ds. North & Grey.
Ds. Maynard.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Lynne.
Ds. Waldegrave.
Ds. Ashburnham.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Herbert.
Ds. Gower.
Ds. Trevor.
Ds. Foley.
Ds. Bathurst.
Ds. Bingley.
Ds. Onslow.
Ds. Romney.
Ds. Newburgh.
Ds. Ducie.
Ds. Lechmere. |
PRAYERS.
Oxburgh Common, to enclose, Bill.:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for draining, improving, and enclosing, the Common
called Oxburgh Common, in the Parish of Oxburgh,
in the County of Norfolk; and for other Purposes
therein mentioned."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Message to H. C. with it.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by
Mr. Lovibond and Mr. Bennet:
To carry down the said Bill, and desire their Concurrence thereunto.
Trial and Admission of the Lords of Session, Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
explaining the Law concerning the Trial and Admission of the Ordinary Lords of Session."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to a
Committee of the whole House, on Tuesday next; and
the Lords to be summoned, with Notice of the Occasion;
and that it be an Instruction to the said Committee, that
they be empowered to receive a Clause, to prevent any
further Nomination of extraordinary Lords of the
Session.
Annuities at 5 l. per Cent. to redeem, Bill.
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for redeeming certain Annuities, after the Rate of
Five Pounds per Centum per Annum; and for Payment of the Principal and Interest on the StandingOrders for the Blank Tickets in the Lottery granted
for the Service of the Year One Thousand Seven
Hundred and Fourteen; and for making good the
Loss which happened in the Treasure of His Majesty's Exchequer by the Reduction of Guineas; and
for granting Relief to Catherine Collingwood Widow."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by
Mr. Lovibond and Mr. Bennet:
To acquaint them, that the Lords have agreed to the
said Bill, without any Amendment.
Lightburne & Ux. versus Swift & al.
An Appeal of Stafford Lightburne Clerk and Hannah his Wife, was presented to the House; complaining of several Decrees of the Court of Exchequer in
Ireland, the last of which was made the Fourteenth
of December 1721, but, as the House was informed,
not signed till the Eighth Instant, as by a Certificate
under the Hand of Mr. Palmerston did appear.
Whereupon Lawrence Noland was called in; and
examined, upon Oath, at the Bar; and attested, "That
he saw the said Mr. Palmerston, who is the proper
Officer, sign the said Certificate."
And the same being read, as also the said Appeal;
the following Order was made:
"Upon reading the Petition and Appeal of Stafford
Lightburne Clerk and Hannah his Wife, complaining of several Decrees of the Court of Exchequer
in Ireland, of the Thirteenth of July 1717, the Fifth
of December 1719, and Fourteenth of December 1721,
so far as the former Decrees of the said Court, made
in the Cause wherein the Petitioners were Plaintiffs,
and Elizabeth Swift, and Dean Swift a Minor, were
Defendants, are thereby reversed, or varied, or any
Satisfaction decreed to Carleton Goddard, for the Sum
of Three Hundred and Thirty Pounds, Seven Shillings
and Six Pence, or either of them, or for any Interest
thereof; and praying, "That the same may be reversed:" It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and
Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said
Elizabeth Swift, Dean Swift, and Carleton Goddard,
may have a Copy of the said Appeal; and shall and
they are hereby required to put in their Answer or
respective Answers thereunto, in Writing, on or before Thursday the Ninth Day of April next; and that
Service of this Order on the said Respondents, or
on their Attornies or Clerks in the said Court of Exchequer in Ireland, be deemed good Service."
Lightburn's Petition to receive Appeal.
Then a Petition of the said Stafford Lightburne Clerk
and Hannah his Wife, was presented to the House,
and read; praying, "That an Appeal may be received,
which complains of certain Orders and Decrees of the
Court of Chancery in Ireland, the last of which was
made the Tenth of February 1718, but relating to
the same Matter complained of in the other Appeal,
and proper to be heard at the same Time."
And thereupon it was agreed, that the said Appeal
be received.
And the same being read; the following Order was
made:
Lightburne & Ux. versus Swift & al.
"Upon reading the Petition and Appeal of Stafford
Lightburne Clerk and Hannah his Wife, complaining
of several Orders and Decrees of the Court of Chancery in Ireland, the Fifteenth of February 1716, the
Sixteenth of June and Tenth of February 1718, made
on the Behalf of Elizabeth Swift, Dean Swift a Minor,
and Carleton Goddard; and praying, "That the same
may reversed; and that the Bill of Carleton Goddard,
so far as it seeks to impeach the Petitioners just Demands, or to obstruct them in receiving Satisfaction for
the same, may be dismissed with Costs:" It is Ordered,
by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament
assembled, That the said Elizabeth Swift, Dean Swift,
and Carleton Goddard, may have a Copy of the said
Appeal; and shall and they are hereby required to
put in their Answer or respective Answers thereunto,
in Writing, on or before Thursday the Ninth Day of
April next; and that Service of this Order on the
said Respondents, or on their Six Clerks in the said
Court of Chancery in Ireland, be deemed good Service."
Craythorne versus Taylor.
Whereas Monday next is appointed, for hearing the
Cause wherein Ralph Craythorne is Plaintiff, and William
Taylor Defendant:
It is Ordered, That the Hearing the said Cause be
adjourned till Wednesday next.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Martis, decimum diem instantis Martii, hora undecima Auroræ,
Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Martis, 10o Martii.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
Georgius Princeps Walliæ.
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Arch. Ebor.
Epus. London.
Epus. Dunelm.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. Asaphens.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Litch & Cov.
Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Petriburg.
Epus. Bristol.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Glocestr.
Epus. Cicestriens.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. Hereford. |
Comes Macclesfield, Cancellarius.
Ds. Carleton, Præses.
Dux Kingston, Custos Privati Sigilli.
Dux Greenwich, Senescallus.
Dux Newcastle, Camerarius.
Dux Richmond.
Dux Rutland.
Dux Montagu.
Dux Montrose.
Dux Roxburgh.
Dux Kent.
Dux Ancaster & Kesteven, Magnus Camerarius Angliæ.
Dux Wharton.
Dux Manchester.
Dux Dorset.
Dux Bridgewater.
Comes Lincoln.
Comes Exeter.
Comes Warwick.
Comes Westmorland.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Litchfield.
Comes Yarmouth.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Rochford.
Comes Albemarle.
Comes Sutherland.
Comes Rothes.
Comes Buchan.
Comes Findlater.
Comes Selkirk.
Comes Orkney.
Comes Stair.
Comes Deloraine.
Comes Ilay.
Comes Oxford.
Comes Ferrers.
Comes Strafford.
Comes Tankerville.
Comes Bristol.
Comes Halifax.
Comes Sussex.
Comes Cadogan.
Comes Harborough.
Viscount Say & Seale.
Viscount Townshend.
Viscount Lonsdale.
Viscount Tadcaster.
Viscount St. John.
Viscount Falmouth.
Viscount Harcourt.
Viscount Torrington. |
Ds. Carteret, Unus Primariorum Secretariorum.
Ds. Percy.
Ds. Delawarr.
Ds. Clinton.
Ds. Howard Eff.
Ds. North & Grey.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Compton.
Ds. Maynard.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Lynne.
Ds. Craven.
Ds. Waldegrave.
Ds. Ashburnham.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Herbert.
Ds. Gower.
Ds. Boyle.
Ds. Montjoy.
Ds. Trevor.
Ds. Foley.
Ds. Bathurst.
Ds. Bingley.
Ds. Onslow.
Ds. Romney.
Ds. Newburgh.
Ds. Ducie.
Ds. Walpole. |
PRAYERS.
Messages from H. C. with Bills.
A Message from the House of Commons, by Mr.
Farrer and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for continuing the
Duties on Malt, Mum, Cyder, and Perry, to raise
Money, by Way of a Lottery, for the Service of the
Year One Thousand Seven Hundred Twenty-four;
and touching lost Bills, Tickets, Certificates, or Orders; and for giving further Time for Payment of
the Duties on Money given with Apprentices; and
for appropriating the Supplies granted in this Session of Parliament;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this House.
Also, a Message from the House of Commons, by
Mr. Treby and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for punishing Mutiny and Desertion; and for the better Payment of
the Army and their Quarters;" to which they desire
the Concurrence of this House.
Essex Highways, to repair, Bill.
The Lord Delawarr reported from the Lords Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for reparing and amending the Highways from the North
Part of Harlow Bush Common, in the Parish of Harlow, to Woodford, in the County of Essex" was committed: "That the Committee had gone through the
said Bill, and directed him to report the same to the
House, without any Amendment."
Trial and Admission of Lords of Session, Bill.
The Order of the Day, for the House to be in a
Committee, upon the Bill, intituled, "An Act for explaining the Law concerning the Trial and Admission
of the Ordinary Lords of Session," being read:
It is Ordered, That this House be put into a Committee thereupon on Thursday next; and the Lords to
be summoned, with Notice of the Occasion; and that
the Hearing the Cause wherein Charlotta Marchioness
Dowager of Annandale is Appellant, and James Marquis of Annandale and others are Respondents, appointed for that Day, be adjourned to this Day Sevennight; and the Cause wherein Thomas Brereton Esquire
is Appellant, and Thomas Cowper Esquire Respondent,
to the Thursday following.
Mutiny Bill.
Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
punishing Mutiny and Desertion; and for the better
Payment of the Army and their Quarters."
Ordered, That the said Bill be read a Second Time
on Friday next; and the Lords to be summoned, with
Notice of the Occasion; and that the Cause wherein
John Crookshanks Esquire is Appellant, and Richard
Turner and John Marks are Respondents, appointed for
that Day, be adjourned to Monday next; and that the
other Causes appointed on Cause-days be removed in
course.
Address for Articles of War to be laid before the House.
Ordered, That an humble Address be presented
to His Majesty, "That His Majesty will be graciously
pleased to cause the Articles of War, intended to be
established for the Year ensuing, to be laid before this
House."
Ordered, That the said Address be presented to
His Majesty by the Lords with White Staves.
Lords added to Committee of Privileges.
Ordered, That all the Lords which have been
present this Session, and not named of the Committee
of Privileges, be added to the said Committee.
Malt Duties, &c. Bill.
Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
continuing the Duties on Malt, Mum, Cyder, and
Perry, to raise Money, by Way of a Lottery, for the
Service of the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred
Twenty-four; and touching lost Bills, Tickets, Certificates, or Orders; and for giving further Time for
Payment of the Duties on Money given with Apprentices; and for appropriating the Supplies granted
in this Session of Parliament."
Sir Gervas Cliston & al. Petition:
Upon reading the Petition of Sir Gervas Clifton Baronet, Dame Anne Clifton his Wife, and Robert Clifton
Esquire, their Eldest Son; praying Leave to bring in a
Bill, to explain and amend an Act of the last Session of
Parliament, intituled, "An Act for vesting the Estates
of Sir Gervas Clifton Baronet in Trustees; and to
enable him to take an Estate for Life, by Way of
Purchase, in Settlements intended to be made of his
Estates, on the Marriage of Robert Clifton, his Son
and Heir Apparent:"
Referred to Judges.
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal
in Parliament assembled, That the Consideration of the
said Petition be, and is hereby, referred to the Lord Chief
Baron of the Court of Exchequer and Mr. Baron Gilbert; who are forthwith to summon all Parties concerned in the Bill; and, after hearing them, to report
to the House the State of the Case, with their Opinion
thereupon, under their Hands, and whether all Parties
that may be concerned in the Consequences of the Bill
have signed the Petition; and also that the Judges,
having perused the Bill, do sign the same.
Martin versus Martin.
Upon reading the Petition and Appeal of Richard
Martin Esquire; complaining of Part of an Order of
the Court of Chancery in Ireland, of the Sixth of February 1721; as also of several Orders of the said
Court, of the Twentieth of November and Twentyninth Days of January last, in a Cause there depending, wherein John Martin was Plaintiff, and the Petitioner and Anthony Martin were Defendants; and praying, "That the same may be reversed; and the Plaintiff's Bill may stand dismissed:"
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said John Martin may have a Copy of the said Appeal; and shall
and he is hereby required to put in his Answer thereunto, in Writing, on or before Tuesday the Fourteenth
Day of April next; and that Service of this Order on
the Respondent's Clerk in the said Court of Chancery
in Ireland be deemed good Service.
Appleton & al. Leave for a Bill:
After reading, and considering, the Report of the
Judges to whom the Petition of Joshua Appleton Gentleman, a Lunatic, by Anne Trigge his Sister and Committee, and of the said Anne Trigge and John York Gentleman, was referred; praying Leave to bring in a Bill,
for the Purposes therein mentioned:
It is Ordered, That Leave be given to bring in a
Bill, pursuant to the said Petition and Report.
Bill read.
Then, Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An
Act for vesting certain Copyhold Lands, in the County
of Suffolk, late the Estate of Henry Appleton Esquire,
deceased, in Trust, to be sold, for Payment of his
Children's Portions."
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Mercurii,
undecimum diem instantis Martii, hora undecima Auroræ,
Dominis sic decernentibus.