April 1733, 21-30
DIE Lunæ, 23o Aprilis.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Epus. London.
Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Lich. & Cov.
Epus. Petriburg.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Landav.
Epus. Menevens.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. Bristol. |
Comes Wilmington, Præses.
Dux Grafton, Camerarius.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Richmond.
Dux Bedford.
Dux Montagu.
Dux Montrose.
Dux Kent.
Dux Newcastle.
Dux Manchester.
March. Tweeddale.
Comes Leicester.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Warwick & Holland.
Comes Berks.
Comes Winchilsea & Nott.
Comes Chesterfield.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Clarendon.
Comes Shaftesbury.
Comes Litchfield.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Jersey.
Comes Rothes.
Comes Morton.
Comes Buchan.
Comes Marchmont.
Comes Ilay.
Comes Strafford.
Comes Tankerville.
Comes Aylesford.
Comes Cowper.
Comes Harborough.
Comes Macclesfield.
Comes Pomfret.
Comes Ker.
Comes Fitzwalter.
Viscount Tadcaster.
Viscount Falmouth.
Viscount Lymington.
Viscount Torrington. |
Ds. Harrington, Unus Primariorum Secretariorum.
Ds. Abergavenny.
Ds. Delawarr.
Ds. Clinton.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Lovelace.
Ds. Bruce.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Haversham.
Ds. Montjoy.
Ds. Foley.
Ds. Bathurst.
Ds. Onslow.
Ds. Cadogan.
Ds. Hobart.
Ds. Monson.
Ds. Lovell. |
PRAYERS.
The Lord Delawarr sat Speaker, by virtue of a
former Commission.
Accompt of Tea, &c. imported, delivered.
The House being informed, "That the Collector of
the Customs Inwards attended:"
He was called in; and delivered, at the Bar (pursuant to an Order of the 3d Instant),
"The Return of the Commissioners of the Customs,
with an Account of the Quantity of Tea and Coffee
imported, with the Amount of the Duties received on
those Quantities, and the Charges in collecting the
same, from Midsummer 1724, to Christmas 1731."
And then he withdrew.
And the Titles of the said Return and Account were
read, by the Clerk.
Tomlison to attend Sugar Colonies Bill.
The House being moved, "That Captain John Tomlinson may be required to attend this House, to be
examined, as a Witness, upon the Bill for the better
securing and encouraging the Trade of His Majesty's
Sugar Colonies in America."
The same was ordered accordingly.
Lamotte's Nat. Bill.
The Lord Viscount Tadcaster reported from the Lords
Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act to
naturalize Jean Lagier Lamotte," was committed:
"That they had considered the said Bill; as also the
Petition of George Godfried Hasenseller, to them referred; and had gone through the same, and made
some Amendments thereunto."
Which, being read Twice by the Clerk, were agreed
to by the House.
Land Tax Bill.
The House (according to Order) was adjourned during Pleasure, and put into a Committee upon the Bill,
intituled, "An Act for granting an Aid to His Majesty, by a Land Tax, to be raised in Great Britain,
for the Service of the Year One Thousand Seven
Hundred and Thirty-three."
And, after some Time spent therein, the House was
resumed.
And the Lord Onslow reported from the said Committee, "That they had gone through the Bill,
and directed him to report the same to the House,
without any Amendment."
Little Hampton, alias Arundel Port, Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for erecting Piers in, and for repairing and keeping
in Repair, the Harbour of Little Hampton, called
Arundell Port, in the County of Sussex."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Message to H. C. that the Lords have agreed to it.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons,
by Mr. Lightboun and Mr. Thurston:
To acquaint them, that the Lords have agreed to the
said Bill, without any Amendment.
Berkshire Road Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for repairing the Roads leading from a Place called
St. John's Bridge, in the County of Berks, to a Place
called Fyfield, in the said County."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the
Consideration of the Lords following; (videlicet,)
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L. President.
L. Chamberlain.
D. Bedford.
D. Montagu.
D. Montrose.
D. Manchester.
Marq. Tweeddale.
E. Northampton.
E. Warwick.
E. Berks.
E. Shaftesbury.
E. Scarbrough.
E. Warrington.
E. Marchmont.
E. Ilay.
E. Strafford.
E. Aylesford.
E. Macclesfield.
E. Pomfret.
Vis. Tadcaster.
Vis. Falmouth. |
L. B. London.
L. B. Rochester.
L. B. Bangor.
L. B. Landaff.
L. B. St. Davids.
L. B. Norwich.
L. B. Bristol. |
L. Delawarr.
L. Hunsdon.
L. Bruce.
L. Cornwallis.
L. Guilford.
L. Haversham.
L. Montjoy.
L. Foley.
L. Bathurst.
L. Onslow.
L. Cadogan.
L. Monson.
L. Lovelace. |
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.
Lord James Murray's Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
to explain and amend an Act passed in the First Year
of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the
First, intituled, "An Act for vesting the Honour and
Estate of John Duke of Atholl in James Murray (commonly called Lord James Murray), after the Death
of the said Duke."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to a
Committee of the whole House, on Thursday next.
Sugar Colonies, Bill.
The Order of the Day being read, for the Second
Reading of the Bill, intituled, "An Act for the better
securing and encouraging the Trade of His Majesty's
Sugar Colonies in America;" and for hearing Counsel
and others, as well for as against the same:
The Counsel and Agents were called in.
And the said Bill was read a Second Time.
And Counsel were heard, for several of the Petitioners,
against the Bill.
And Mr. Richard Partridge, Agent for the Colony of
Rhoad Island and Providence Plantation, was likewife
heard, against the said Bill.
Then several Witnesses were examined upon Oath, as
to the Nature of the Trade of the Northern Colonies; the
Commodities they exchange with the French and Dutch;
the Dealings they have with the Indians; what Shipping
they have, and the Use the same is put to; what Lumber they have, and how vended; and as to the Price of
Sugar in the Sugar Colonies, and other Matters.
And then they were directed to withdraw.
Ordered, That the further Hearing, in relation to
this Bill, be adjourned till To-morrow.
Adjourn.
Dominus Delawarr declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Martis,
vicesimum quartum diem instantis Aprilis, hora undecima Auror, Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Martis, 24o Aprilis.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Epus. London.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Lich. & Cov.
Epus. Cestriens.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Menevens.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. Bristol. |
Comes Wilmington, Præses.
Dux Grafton, Camerarius.
Dux Richmond.
Dux Bedford.
Dux Rutland.
Dux Montagu.
Dux Montrose.
Dux Kent.
Dux Newcastle.
Dux Manchester.
March. Tweeddale.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Warwick & Holland.
Comes Berks.
Comes Shaftesbury.
Comes Litchfield.
Comes Gainsborough.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Jersey.
Comes Morton.
Comes Buchan.
Comes Marchmont.
Comes Stair.
Comes Ilay.
Comes Strafford.
Comes Dartmouth.
Comes Aylesford.
Comes Bristol.
Comes Harborough.
Comes Macclesfield.
Comes Pomfret.
Comes Fitzwalter.
Viscount Tadcaster.
Viscount Cobham.
Viscount Falmouth.
Viscount Torrington. |
Ds. Harrington, Unus Primariorum Secretariorum.
Ds. Abergavenny.
Ds. Delawarr.
Ds. Lovelace.
Ds. Bruce.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Lynne.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Haversham.
Ds. Montjoy.
Ds. Masham.
Ds. Foley.
Ds. Bathurst.
Ds. Onslow.
Ds. Cadogan.
Ds. Hobart.
Ds. Monson.
Ds. Lovell. |
PRAYERS.
The Lord Delawarr sat Speaker, by virtue of a
former Commission.
Berkshire Roads, Bill.
The Lord Bathurst reported from the Lords Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for repairing the Roads leading from a Place called St.
John's Bridge, in the County of Berks, to a Place
called Fyfield, in the said County," was committed:
That they had considered the said Bill, and gone
through the same, and made One Amendment thereunto."
Which, being read Twice by the Clerk, was agreed
to by the House.
Frivolous Arrests, to prevent, and Proceedings in Wales to be in English, Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Bevan and others:
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act for the more
effectual preventing frivolous and vexatious Arrests;
and for the more easy Recovery of Debts and Damages, in the Courts of Great Sessions in the Princi
pality of Wales, and in the Court of Assize in the
County Palatine of Chester; and for the obviating a
Doubt which has arisen, upon an Act made in the
Fourth Year of His present Majesty's Reign, intituled, "An Act that all Proceedings in Courts of
Justice, within that Part of Great Britain called England, and in the Court of Exchequer in Scotland,"
shall be in the English Language," so far as the same
Act doth or may relate to the Courts of Justice
holden within the said Principality; and for explaining and amending the said Act;" and to acquaint
this House, that they have agreed to their Lordships
Amendments made to the said Bill, with some Amendments, whereunto they desire their Concurrence.
Ordered, That the said Amendments be taken into
Consideration on this Day Sevennight; and the Lords
to be summoned.
Messages from H. C. with a Bill, and to return Prestwood's Bill:
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Treby and others:
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act for Sale of
Part of the Estate of Thomas Prestwood Esquire, in
the County of Devon, for discharging an Incumbrance affecting the same, and other Purposes therein
mentioned;" and to acquaint this House, that they
have agreed to the same, without any Amendment.
Pitt's Bill;
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. William Bromley and others:
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act for rendering more useful, and preventing the Inconveniencies
likely to arise from a Covenant in, the Marriage Settlement made by George Pitt Esquire; and for making
good and effectual the Agreements, Limitations, and
Provisions, made by the Parties for that Purpose,
contained in an Indenture of Settlement lately made;"
and to acquaint this House, that they have agreed to the
same, without any Amendment.
and L. Abergavenny's Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Henry Pelham and others:
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act for Sale of
the Manors of Kidderminster Borough and Kidderminster Forren, Part of the entailed Estate of William
Lord Abergavenny; and for laying out the Money
arising by such Sale in the Purchase of another
Estate, to be settled to the same Uses;" and to acquaint this House, that they have agreed to the same,
without any Amendment.
Harvest's Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Vincent and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for vesting in
Trustees certain Messuages, Houses, and Buildings,
in Mark Lane, in the City of London, the Estate of
George Harvest an Infant, to be sold (subject to the
Payment of Twenty Pounds, and Four Pounds Ten
Shillings per Annum, charged thereupon); and for
laying out the Money arising by such Sale in the
Purchase of other Lands, to be settled to such Uses
as the Premises to be sold now stand limited;" to
which they desire the Concurrence of this House.
The said Bill was read the First Time.
Ordered, That the Consideration of the said Bill
be, and is hereby, referred to Mr. Justice Probyn and
Mr. Justice Reeve; who are forthwith to summon all
Parties that are to be concerned therein; and, after
hearing them, and perusing a Copy of the Bill attested
by the Clerk of the Parliaments, are to report to the
House the State of the Case, with their Opinion thereupon, under their Hands.
Roberts, Leave for a Bill:
After reading, and considering, the Report of the
Judges to whom was referred the Petition of David Roberts Esquire and others; 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.
Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
selling Part of the settled Estate of David Roberts
Esquire, for discharging the Debts and Incumbrances
of himself and his late Father; and for settling an
Equivalent for the same, for the Benefit of the several
Persons claiming under his Marriage Settlement."
Land Tax Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
granting an Aid to His Majesty, by a Land Tax, to
be raised in Great Britain, for the Service of the
Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and Thirtythree."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill
shall pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Message to H. C. that the Lords have agreed to it.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by
Mr. Thomas Bennet and Mr. Elde:
To acquaint them, that the Lords have agreed to the
said Bill, without any Amendment.
Sugar Colonies, Bill.
Counsel (according to Order) were called in, to be
further heard, in relation to the Bill, intituled, "An
Act for the better securing and encouraging the Trade
of His Majesty's Sugar Colonies in America."
And Counsel were heard for the Bill.
And several Witnesses were examined, on their Part,
upon Oath, in relation to the Quantity of Sugar and Rum
which the Sugar Colonies produced, the Goodness of
the Rum made there, and as to the Condition in which
those Colonies are; also in relation to Lumber produced in the Northern Colonies; and touching the
Fishery there, and the Number of Men employed therein; and likewise as to the Trade carried on from New
England with the Indians; and other Matters.
Which done;
An Act of the General Assembly there, for the
Treasurer's paying of Money, was read.
And the Counsel against the Bill, and the Agent for
Rhoad Island, were heard, by Way of Reply.
And an Act of the aforementioned Assembly, for the
Currency of Bills of Credit, being read;
The Counsel were directed to withdraw.
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to a Committee of the whole House, on this Day Sevennight.
Adjourn.
Dominus Delawarr declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad & in diem Mercurii,
vicesimum quintum diem instantis Aprilis, hora undecima
Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Mercurii, 25o Aprilis.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Epus. London.
Epus. Dunelm.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Lich. & Cov.
Epus. Cestrien.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Landav.
Epus. Menevens.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. Bristol. |
Ds. King, Cancellarius.
Comes Wilmington, Præses.
Dux Graston, Camerarius.
Dux Richmond.
Dux Bedford.
Dux Rutland.
Dux Kent.
Dux Newcastle.
Dux Manchester.
March. Tweeddale.
Comes Leicester.
Comes Warwick & Holland.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Berks.
Comes Winchilsea & Nottingham.
Comes Chesterfield.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Clarendon & Rochester.
Comes Litchfield.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Craufurd.
Comes Morton.
Comes Buchan.
Comes Selkirk.
Comes Ilay.
Comes Oxford & Mortimer.
Comes Strafford.
Comes Aylesford.
Comes Bristol.
Comes Cowper.
Comes Harborough.
Comes Macclesfield.
Comes Pomfret.
Comes Fitzwalter.
Comes Effingham.
Viscount Tadcaster.
Viscount Falmouth. |
Ds. Abergavenny.
Ds. Delawarr.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Lovelace.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Haversham.
Ds. Montjoy.
Ds. Masham.
Ds. Foley.
Ds. Bathurst.
Ds. Onslow.
Ds. Cadogan.
Ds. Hobart.
Ds. Monson. |
PRAYERS.
Sir T. Janssen's Bill.
The Lord Delawarr reported from the Lords Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for vesting
in Sir Theodorc Janssen Knight and Baronet, and his
Heirs, the Remainder in Fee Simple, now in the
Crown, expectant on the Determination of certain
Estates Tail, of and in the Manor and Advowson of
Ower Moigne, in the County of Dorset, and several
Lands and Hereditaments to the same Manor belonging," was committed: "That they had considered
the said Bill, and examined the Allegations thereof,
which they found 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.
Explaining Act to enclose Aldham and Boyne Commons, Bill.
The Lord Delawarr also reported from the Lords
Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for
explaining and amending Part of an Act made in the
Second Year of the Reign of His present Majesty,
intituled, "An Act for enclosing Aldham and Boyne
Commons, belonging to the Parish of Hadleigh, in the
County of Suffolk, for the better Maintenance of the
Poor of the said Parish," was committed: "That
they had considered the said Bill; and heard Counsel for Doctor Wilkins, upon his Petition to them referred; as likewise Counsel for the Bill; and had
gone through the same, and made some Amendments
thereunto."
Which, being read Twice by the Clerk, were agreed
to by the House.
Ordered, That the said Bill, with the Amendments,
be engrossed.
Mr. Morison to be heard, against Fleet Ditch Bill.
Upon reading the Petition of William Morison Esquire;
praying, "That he may be heard, by his Counsel,
against the Bill, intituled, "An Act for filling up such
Part of the Channel of Bridewell Dock and Fleet
Ditch as lies between Holborn Bridge and Fleet
Bridge; and for converting the Ground, when filled
up, to the Use of the City of London; there being no
Provision in the Bill, for saving any Right the Petitioner may have:"
Ordered, That the said Bill, which was committed
to a Committee of the whole House, be committed
to the Consideration of the Lords following; (videlicet,)
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Ld. President.
L. Chamberlain.
D. Rutland.
D. Kent.
D. Newcastle.
D. Manchester.
M. Tweeddale.
E. Warwick.
E. Litchfield.
E. Scarbrough.
E. Warrington.
E. Ilay.
E. Strafford.
E. Aylesford.
E. Macclesfield.
E. Effingham.
Viscount Tadcaster.
Viscount Falmouth. |
Ld. Bp. London.
L. Bp. Lincoln.
L. Bp. Carlisle.
L. Bp. Chester.
L. Bp. Norwich.
L. Bp. Bristol. |
Ld. Delawarr.
L. Hunsdon.
L. Cornwallis.
L. Guilford.
L. Haversham.
L. Foley.
L. Bathurst.
L. Onslow.
L. Cadogan. |
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to
meet on Monday next, at Ten a Clock in the
Forenoon, in the Prince's Lodgings near the
House of Peers; and to adjourn as they
please.
Ordered, That the said Petition be referred to
the Consideration of the said Committee; and that the
Petitioner may be heard, by his Counsel, before their
Lordships; as may Counsel also be heard for the Bill,
at the same Time.
Evelyn against Evelyn & al.:
Upon reading the Petition of Anne Evelyn, Elizabeth
Evelyn, and Mary Evelyn, Infants, by John Garth
Esquire, their next Friend; praying, "In regard the
Cause upon their Appeal is of great Consequence,
and the Case very long; that the Hearing thereof,
which stands for To-morrow, may be put off to Tuesday the First Day of May next."
Whereupon the Agents on both Sides were called
in.
And Mr. Dixon, the Respondents Agent, consenting
to the Prayer of the said Petition:
They were directed to withdraw.
And being withdrawn:
Cause put off by Consent.
It is Ordered, That the Hearing of the said Cause
be put off accordingly to Tuesday the said First Day of
May next; and that the Judges do then attend.
Roberts's Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for selling Part of the settled Estate of David Roberts Esquire, for discharging the Debts and Incumbrances of himself and his late Father; and for settling an Equivalent for the same, for the Benefit of
the several Persons claiming under his Marriage Settlement."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the
Consideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed:
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet
on Thursday the 10th Day of May next, at the
usual Time and Place; and to adjourn as they
please.
Fox, Leave for a Bill, concerning the Claimants under the late L. Bingley's Will:
After reading, and considering, the Report of the
Judges to whom was referred the Petition of George
Fox Esquire and Harriot his Wife; 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.
Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
to enable the several Persons claiming under the
Will or Codicil of Robert late Lord Bingley, when
they shall be entitled to the Estates comprized therein, or directed to be purchased thereby, to make
Leases for One and Twenty Years, at the best improved Rents, without taking Fines."
Berkshire Roads, Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
repairing the Roads leading from a Place called St.
John's Bridge, in the County of Berks, to a Place
called Fyfield, in the said County."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill, with
the Amendment, shall pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Message to H. C. with an Amendment to it.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by
Mr. Allen and Mr. Spicer:
To acquaint them, that the Lords have agreed to the
said Bill, with One Amendment, whereunto their Lordships desire their Concurrence.
Lamotte's Nat. Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
to naturalize Jean Lagier Lamotte."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill, with
the Amendments, shall pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Message to H. C. with Amendments to it.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by
the former Messengers:
To acquaint them, that the Lords have agreed to
the said Bill, with some Amendments, whereunto their
Lordships desire their Concurrence.
Hertford, &c. Roads, Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
making more effectual an Act passed in the Eleventh
Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George
the First, for repairing the Roads therein mentioned,
from the Parish of Enfield, in the County of Middlesex, to the Town of Hertford, and to the great
Bridge in Ware, in the County of Hertford; and for
amending the Road from the said Great Bridge to the
South End of the Great Bridge at Wade's Mill, and
from the great Road at Cheshunt to the West End of
Small Lea Bridge, in the said County of Hertford."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to
the Consideration of the Lords Committees before
named:
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet
at the usual Time and Place, on this Day Sevennight; and to adjourn as they please.
Visc. Dowager Lanesborough against Morgan.
After hearing Counsel, in Part, to argue the Errors
assigned upon a Writ of Error, wherein Mary Viscountess Dowager Lanesborough is Plaintiff, and Mark
Anthony Morgan Esquire, Lessee of George Fox Esquire,
Defendant:
It is Ordered, That the further hearing the said
Errors argued, in this Case, be adjourned till Tomorrow; and the Judges then again to attend.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad & in diem Jovis,
vicesimum sextum diem instantis Aprilis, hora undecima
Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Jovis, 26o Aprilis.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Epus. London.
Epus. Dunelm.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Lich. & Cov.
Epus. Petriburg.
Epus. Cestriens.
Epus. Cicestriens.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Landav.
Epus. Menevens.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. Bristol. |
Ds. King, Cancellarius.
Comes Wilmington, Præses.
Dux Grafton, Camerarius.
Dux Richmond.
Dux Rutland.
Dux Montagu.
Dux Montrose.
Dux Kent.
Dux Newcastle.
Dux Manchester.
March. Tweeddale.
Comes Leicester.
Comes Warwick & Holland.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Berks.
Comes Winchilsea & Nottingham.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Clarendon & Rochester.
Comes Burlington.
Comes Shaftesbury.
Comes Litchfield.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Jersey.
Comes Craufurd.
Comes Morton.
Comes Buchan.
Comes Selkirk.
Comes Marchmont.
Comes Stair.
Comes Ilay.
Comes Oxford & Co. Mortimer.
Comes Strafford.
Comes Tankerville.
Comes Aylesford.
Comes Cowper.
Comes Harborough.
Comes Macclesfield.
Comes Pomfret.
Comes Fitzwalter.
Viscount Tadcaster.
Viscount Falmouth.
Viscount Torrington. |
Ds. Abergavenny.
Ds. Delawarr.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Lovelace.
Ds. Bruce.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Lynne.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Haversham.
Ds. Masham.
Ds. Foley.
Ds. Bathurst.
Ds. Onslow.
Ds. Cadogan.
Ds. Hobart.
Ds. Monson.
Ds. Lovell. |
PRAYERS.
Messages from H. C. with Bills.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Cæsar and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for the more effectual repairing the Roads leading from Wade's
Mill, in the County of Hertford, to Barley and Royston, in the said County;" to which they desire the
Concurrence of this House.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Sir George Oxenden and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act to explain and
amend an Act made in the Seventh and Eighth Years
of the Reign of King William the Third, intituled,
"An Act for the further regulating Elections of
Members to serve in Parliament, and for the preventing irregular Proceedings of Sheriffs and other Officers in the electing and returning such Members," so
far as the same relates to the holding of County
Courts;" to which they desire the Concurrence of
this House.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by the Lord Grimston and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for enlarging the
Term granted by an Act passed in the First Year of
the Reign of His late Majesty King George the First,
intituled, "An Act for repairing the Highways
through the several Parishes of St. Michael, St. Alban, St. Peter, Shendley Ridge, and South Mims, in
the Counties of Hertford and Middlesex;" to which
they desire the Concurrence of this House.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Sir Nathaniel Curzon and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act to explain and
amend an Act made in the Second Year of His present Majesty's Reign, intituled, "An Act for the
better Regulation of Attornies and Solicitors;" to
which they desire the Concurrence of this House.
Message from thence, to return the Bill for Exchange of Lands in Hothorpe.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Masters and others:
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act for vesting
divers Lands and Tithes in Hothorpe, in the County of
Northampton, the Estate late of Griffith Davies deceased, and of Arthur Dagget, in Trustees, to such
Uses as the Manor of Hothorpe aforesaid stands settled, and for other Purposes therein mentioned;"
and to acquaint this House, that they have agreed to the
same, without any Amendment.
Claimants under the late L. Bingley's Will to make Leases Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to
enable the several Persons claiming under the Will
or Codicil of Robert late Lord Bingley, when they
shall be entitled to the Estates comprized therein, or
directed to be purchased thereby, to make Leases for
One and Twenty Years, at the best improved Rents,
without taking Fines."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the
Consideration of the Lords following; (videlicet,)
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Ld. President.
L. Chamberlain.
D. Montagu.
D. Kent.
M. Tweeddale.
E. Warwick.
E. Shaftesbury.
E. Scarbrough.
E. Warrington.
E. Marchmont.
E. Ilay.
E. Strafford.
E. Aylesford.
E. Macclesfield.
E. Pomfret.
Viscount Tadcaster.
Viscount Falmouth. |
Ld. Bp. London.
L. Bp. Durham.
L. Bp. Lincoln.
L. Bp. Carlisle.
L. Bp. (fn. 1) Bangor.
L. Bp. Norwich. |
Ld. Delawarr.
(fn. 1) L. Hunsdon.
L. Cornwallis.
L. Lynne.
L. Foley.
L. Bathurst.
L. Hobart.
L. Monson.
L. Lovell. |
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet
on Friday the Eleventh Day of May next, at Ten
a Clock in the Forenoon, in the Prince's Lodgings near the House of Peers; and to adjourn
as they please.
Visc Dowager Lanesborough against the Lessee of Fox, in Error, from Ireland:
After hearing Counsel, as well Yesterday as this Day,
to argue the Errors assigned upon a Writ of Error
brought into this House the 26th Day of February last,
wherein Mary Viscountess Dowager Lanesborough is
Plaintiff, and Mark Anthony Morgan Esquire, Lessee of
George Fox Esquire, Defendant, in order to reverse a
Judgement given in the Exchequer Chamber in Ireland,
affirming a Judgement in Ejectment brought by the
Defendant in the Court of Exchequer in that Kingdom:
And the unanimous Opinions of the Judges present,
touching certain Points of Law to them proposed,
having been delivered; and due Consideration had of
what was offered on both Sides in this Case:
Judgements reversed.
It is Ordered and Adjudged, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the
said Judgement given in the said Court of Exchequer,
and the Judgement given in the said Exchequer Chamber affirming the same, be, and are hereby, reversed.
The Tenor of which Judgement, to be affixed to
the Transcript of the Record to be remitted,
follows:
"Sed quia Cur. Parliamenti prædict. nunc hic de
Judicio suo de & super Præmissis reddend. nondum
advisatur, Dies inde dat. est Partibus prædictis, coram
dicto Domino Rege, in eadem Cur. Parliamenti, apud
Westm. usque Diem Jovis, Vicesimum Sextum Diem
Aprilis, Anno Regni dicti Domini Regis Sexto, de
Judicio suo inde audiend. eo quod Cur. Parliamenti
prædict. nunc hic inde nondum &c.; ad quem Diem,
coram dicto Domino Rege, in eadem Cur. Parliamenti apud Westm. ven. Partes prædict. per Attorn.
suos prædict.; super quo, visis & per Cur. Parliamenti
prædict. diligenter examinat. & plenius intellect. tam
Record. & Process. prædict. ac Judic. superinde reddit. necnon Judic. Affirmation. ejusdem Judic. quam
prædict. Causis pro Error. superius assign. & allegat. videtur Cur. Parliamenti prædict. quod Record.
ill. vitiosum & defectivum existit, & quod in Record.
& Process. prædict. ac etiam in Redditione Judicii
prædict. in prædict. Cur. ipsius Domini Regis, coram
Baronibus ipsius Domini Regis de Scaccario ipsius Domini Regis in Hib'nia, necnon in Judic. Affirmation.
ejusdem Judicii, manifeste est Errat.: Ideo considerat.
est per candem Cur. Parliamenti, quod Judic. prædict. in prædict. Cur. ipsius Domini Regis, coram
Baronibus ipsius Domini Regis de Scaccario ipsius Domini Regis in Hib'nia, necnon Judic. Affirmation.
ejusdem Judicii ob Error. ill. & al. in Record. &
Process. prædict. existen. revocentur, adnullentur,
& penitus pro nullo habeantur; & quod prædict.
Maria Vicecomitissa Dotissa Lanesborough ad omnia
quæ ipsa Occasione Reddition. separal. Judicior. prædict. amisit restituatur; ac superinde Record. prædict.
& Process. prædict. in eadem Cur. Parliamenti, per
eandem Cur. Parliamenti dicti Domini Regis prædict. Cur. dicti Domini Regis coram prædict. Baronibus
de Scaccario prædict. in prædict. Regno Hib'niæ, remittuntur, & in eadem Cur. jam resident &c."
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad & in diem Veneris,
vicesimum septimum diem instantis Aprilis, hora undecima Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Veneris, 27o Aprilis.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Epus. London.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Menevens.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. Bristol. |
Ds. King, Cancellarius.
Comes Wilmington, Præses.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Montrose.
Dux Ancaster & Kesteven, Magnus Camerarius Angl.
Dux Newcastle.
Dux Dorset.
March. Tweeddale.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Winchilsea & Nottingham.
Comes Chesterfield.
Comes Shaftesbury.
Comes Litchfield.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Jersey.
Comes Craufurd.
Comes Morton.
Comes Buchan.
Comes Marchmont.
Comes Ilay.
Comes Dartmouth.
Comes Aylesford.
Comes Harborough. |
Ds. Delawarr.
Ds. Clinton.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Lynne.
Ds. Carteret.
Ds. Foley.
Ds. Bathurst. |
PRAYERS.
Sir T. Janssen's Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for vesting in Sir Theodore Janssen Knight and Baronet, and his Heirs, the Remainder in Fee Simple,
now in the Crown, expectant on the Determination
of certain Estates Tail, of and in the Manor and Advowson of Ower Moigne, in the County of Dorset,
and several Lands and Hereditaments to the same
Manor belonging."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Explaining Act for enclosing Aldham and Boyn Commons, Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
explaining and amending Part of an Act made in the
Second Year of the Reign of His present Majesty,
intituled, "An Act for enclosing Aldham and Boyne
Commons, belonging to the Parish of Hadleigh, in the
County of Suffolk, for the better Maintenance of the
Poor of the said Parish."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Message to H. C. with these Two Bill.
And Messages were severally sent to the House of
Commons, by Mr. Allen and Mr. Edwards:
To carry down the said Bills, and desire their Concurrence to them.
Witnesses to attend, on Fleet Ditch Bill.
The House being moved, "That Edward Seymour,
William Midford, Joseph Scyren, and Thomas Burdus,
Esquire, be required forthwith to attend this House,
to be sworn, in order to be examined, as Witnesses,
upon the Bill for filling up such Part of Fleet Ditch
as hes between Holborn Bridge and Fleet Bridge;"
The same was ordered accordingly.
Lord J. Murray's Bill.
Ordered, That the House be now put into a Committee of the whole House upon the Bill, intituled,
"An Act to explain and amend an Act passed in the
First Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King
George the First, intituled, "An Act for vesting the
Honour and Estate of John Duke of Atholl in James
Murray (commonly called Lord James Murray), after
the Death of the said Duke."
Accordingly the House was adjourned during Pleasure, and put into a Committee thereupon.
And, after some Time spent therein, the House was
resumed.
And the Lord Delawarr reported from the said Committee, "That they had gone through the Bill, and
directed him to report the same to the House, without any Amendment."
Heron against D Queensberry:
After hearing Counsel, upon the Petition and Appeal of Patrick Heron of Heron Esquire; complaining
of an Interlocutory of the Lords of Session in Scotland,
of the Tenth Day of January last, made on the Behalf
of Charles Duke of Queensberry and Dover; and praying, "That the same may be reversed:" As also upon
the Answer of the said Duke of Queensberry and Dover
put in to the said Appeal; and due Consideration had
of what was offered on either Side in this Cause:
Interlocutor 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 said Interlocutory therein
complained of be, and is hereby, affirmed.
Explaining Act for regulating Attornies, Bill.
Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to
explain and amend an Act made in the Second
Year of His present Majesty's Reign, intituled,
An Act for the better Regulation of Attornies and
Solicitors."
Repairing Roads through South Mims, &c. Bill.
Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
enlarging the Term granted by an Act passed in the
First Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King
George the First, intituled, "An Act for repairing
the Highways through the several Parishes of St.
Michael, St. Alban, St. Peter, Shendley Ridge, and
South Mims, in the Counties of Hertford and Middlesex."
E. Cowper & al. Leave for a Bill:
After reading, and considering, the Report of the
Judges to whom was referred the Petition of William
Earl Cowper, Sir George Oxenden Baronet, and others;
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.
Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
confirming an Exchange agreed to be made, between
William Earl Cowper and Sir George Oxenden Baronet,
of certain Lands and Hereditaments, in the County of
Kent."
Repairing Roads from Wade's Mill, Bill.
Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
the more effectual repairing the Roads leading from
Wade's Mill, in the County of Hertford, to Barley
and Royston, in the said County."
Explaining Act about Elections, as to County Courts, Bill.
Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to
explain and amend an Act made in the Seventh Year
of the Reign of King William the Third, intituled,
"An Act for the further regulating Elections of Members to serve in Parliament, and for the preventing
irregular Proceedings of Sheriffs and other Officers
in the electing and returning such Members," so far as
the same relates to the holding of County Courts."
Moved, "To reject the Bill."
After Debate;
It was likewise moved, "To adjourn till Monday
next, at Eleven a Clock."
And the Question being put thereupon;
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Accordingly;
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad & in diem Lunæ,
tricesimum diem instantis Aprilis, hora undecima Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Lunæ, 30o Aprilis.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Epus. London.
Epus. Eliens.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Lich. & Cov.
Epus. Petriburg.
Epus. Cestriens.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Landav.
Epus. Menevens.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. Bristol. |
Ds. King, Cancellarius.
Comes Wilmington, Præses.
Dux Devon, Custos Privati Sigilli.
Dux Bedford.
Dux Montagu.
Dux Montrose.
Dux Kent.
Dux Newcastle.
Dux Bridgewater.
March. Tweeddale.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Berks.
Comes Winchilsea & Nottingham.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Shaftesbury.
Comes Litchfield.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Jersey.
Comes Craufurd.
Comes Sutherland.
Comes Buchan.
Comes Selkirk.
Comes Marchmont.
Comes Stair.
Comes Ilay.
Comes Harborough.
Comes Macclesfield.
Comes Ashburnham.
Viscount Tadcaster.
Viscount Cobham.
Viscount Falmouth. |
Ds. Abergavenny.
Ds. Delawarr.
Ds. Clinton.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Carteret.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Gower.
Ds. Masham.
Ds. Foley.
Ds. Bathurst.
Ds. Walpole.
Ds. Hobart.
Ds. Monson. |
PRAYERS.
Bawtry's Bill
The Lord Monson reported from the Lords Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for settling
the Estate of Thomas Bawtry, late of Foston, in the
County of York, Esquire, deceased, in his Surname
and Blood, and making his Will more effectual for
that Purpose," was committed: "That they had
considered the said Bill, and examined the Allegations
thereof, which they found to be true; that the Parties concerned had given their Consents; and that
the Committee had gone through the Bill, and made
some Amendments thereunto."
Which, being read Twice by the Clerk, were agreed
to by the House.
Ordered, That the said Bill, with the Amendments,
be engrossed.
Messages from H. C. to return Buckland Commons enclosing Bill;
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Sir Roger Meredith and others:
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act for enclosing and dividing the Common Fields and Common
Grounds, in the Tithing of Buckland Newton, Mineterne Parva, and Knowle, in the Parish of Buckland
Newton, alias Buckland Abbas, in the County of Dorset;" and to acquaint this House, that they have
agreed to the same, without any Amendment.
and Berkshire Road repairing Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Packer and others:
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act for repairing
the Roads leading from a Place called St. John's
Bridge, in the County of Berks, to a Place called
Fyfield, in the said County;" and to acquaint this
House, that they have agreed to their Lordships Amendment made thereto.
E. Cowper and Sir G. Oxenden's Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
confirming an Exchange agreed to be made, between
William Earl Cowper and Sir George Oxenden Baronet,
of certain Lands and Hereditaments, in the County
of Kent."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to
the Consideration of the Lords following; (videlicet,)
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Ld. President.
L. Privy Seal.
D. Bedford.
D. Montagu.
D. Montrose.
D. Kent.
D. Newcastle.
E. Northampton.
E. Shaftesbury.
E. Warrington.
E. Buchan.
E. Marchmont.
E. Ilay.
E. Macclesfield.
E. Ashburnham.
Viscount Tadcaster.
Viscount Cobham.
Viscount Falmouth. |
L. Bp. London.
L. Bp. Carlisle.
L. Bp. Chester.
L. Bp. Bangor.
L. Bp. Landaff.
L. Bp. Norwich.
L. Bp. Bristol. |
Ld. Abergavenny.
L. Delawarr.
L. Hunsdon.
L. Carteret.
L. Guilford.
L. Gower.
L. Foley.
L. Bathurst.
L. Walpole.
L. Hobart.
L. Monson. |
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet
on Tuesday the 15th Day of May next, at Ten a
Clock in the Forenoon, in the Prince's Lodgings near the House of Peers; and to adjourn
as they please.
Warden to take the Name of Sergison, Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Ingram and others:
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act to enable
Thomas Warden Esquire, and the Heirs of his Body,
and the several other Persons therein named, and the
Heirs of their respective Bodies, to take and use the
Surname of Sergison, as therein mentioned;" and to
acquaint this House, that they have agreed to the same,
without any Amendment.
Barley and Royston Roads, repairing, Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
the more effectual repairing the Roads leading from
Wade's Mill, in the County of Hertford, to Barley
and Royston, in the said County."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the
Consideration of the Lords Committees before named:
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet at
the usual Time and Place, on Wednesday next;
and to adjourn as they please.
South Mims, &c. Roads, repairing, Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
enlarging the Term granted by an Act passed in
the First Year of the Reign of His late Majesty
King George the First, intituled, "An Act for repairing the Highways through the several Parishes of
St. Michael, St. Alban, St. Peter, Shendley Ridge,
and South Mims, in the Counties of Hertford and
Middlesex."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the
Consideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed:
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet at
the usual Time and Place, on this Day Sevennight; and to adjourn as they please.
Tasburgh, &c against Sir R. Ecklin & al.:
The House being informed, "That Thomas Noble
attended, in order to deliver several Pleadings and
Proceedings, in the Cause wherein Henry Tasburgh
Esquire and George Mc Nemara are Appellants, and
Sir Robert Ecklin Baronet and others Respondents:"
Pleadings proved.
He was called in; and delivered, at the Bar, the
said Pleadings and Proceedings; and attested upon Oath,
"The same were true Copies, he having examined
them with the Originals in the proper Offices in
Ireland."
And then he was directed to withdraw.
Amending Act for regulating Attornies, Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to
explain and amend an Act made in the Second Year
of His present Majesty's Reign, intituled, "An Act
for the better Regulation of Attornies and Solicitors."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to a
Committee of the whole House, To-morrow Sevennight.
Explaining Act about Elections, as to County Courts, Bill.
The House being moved, "To appoint Thursday
next for the 2d Reading of the Bill, intituled, "An
Act to explain and amend an Act made in the Seventh and Eighth Years of the Reign of King William the Third, intituled, "An Act for the further regulating Elections of Members to serve in Parliament,
and for the preventing irregular Proceedings of Sheriffs and other Officers in the electing and returning
such Members," so far as the same relates to the
holding of County Courts:"
The same was ordered accordingly.
Sir J. Cunynghame against Chalmers.
Counsel (according to Order) were called in, to be
heard, in the Cause wherein Sir James Cunynghame of
Milncraig Baronet is Appellant, and Captain John
Chalmers Respondent.
And the Appellant's Counsel being heard accordingly; and divers Proofs on his Part read:
As also One Counsel for the Respondent:
They were directed to withdraw.
And being withdrawn:
Evelyn & al. against Evelyn & al.
It is Ordered, That the further hearing the said
Cause be adjourned till To-morrow; and that the Cause
wherein Anne Evelyn and others are Appellants, and
Edward Evelyn and others Respondents, be put off till
To-morrow Sevennight.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad & in diem Martis,
primum diem Maii jam prox. sequent. hora undecima
Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.