April 1745, 1-10
DIE Lunæ, 1o Aprilis.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Arch. Cant.
Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Wigorn.
Epus. Landavens.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Asaphen.
Epus. Meneven. |
Dux Cumberland.
Ds. Hardwicke, Cancellarius.
Ds. Gower, C. P. S.
Dux Devon, Senescallus.
Dux Grafton, Camerarius.
Dux Beaufort.
Dux Leeds.
Dux Newcastle.
Dux Portland.
Comes Suffolk.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Warwick.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Aylesbury.
Comes Shaftesbury.
Comes Coventry.
Comes Loudoun.
Comes Stair.
Comes Oxford.
Comes Strafford.
Comes Granville.
Comes Pomfret.
Comes Fitzwalter.
Comes Malton.
Comes Harrington.
Comes Bath.
Viscount Fauconberg. |
Ds. Willoughby Par.
Ds. Brooke.
Ds. Strange.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Hervey.
Ds. Somerville.
Ds. Onslow.
Ds. Cadogan.
Ds. Raymond.
Ds. Fitzwilliam.
Ds. Edgecumbe.
Ds. Sandys.
Ds. Herbert. |
PRAYERS.
Sir F. Skipwith's Bill.
The Earl of Warwick reported from the Lords Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for appropriating the Sum of Six Thousand Pounds, Part
of the Portion agreed on to be paid on the Marriage
of Sir Francis Skipwith Baronet with Dame Ursula his
Wife; and for Sale of Part of his settled Estate, for
discharging his Debts, and securing an Equivalent to
his Issue Male in respect thereof," was committed:
That they had considered the said Bill, and examined
the Allegations thereof; which were 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.
Worcester College, Oxon, Bill.
His Lordship likewise reported from the Lords Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for Sale
of certain Leasehold Estates, late of Sarah Eaton, deceased, and by her devised to the Provost, Fellows,
and Scholars, of Worcester College, in the University
of Oxford; and for laying out the Money arising
thereby in the Purchase of Fee Simple Estates; and
for other Purposes therein mentioned," was committed: "That they had considered the said Bill, and examined the Allegations thereof, which were 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.
E. of Peterborow's Bill;
Upon reading the Petition of John Cox of London
Merchant, One of the Trustees of the Settlement made
on the Marriage of the Right Honourable Charles Earl
of Peterborow with his now Countess, for and on Behalf
of the said Countess; praying, "That he may be allowed to be heard, by himself or Counsel, against
the Bill, intituled, "An Act to enable Charles Earl
of Peterborow, or the succeeding Heirs of Entail, to
sell Lands in the Counties of Kincarden and Aberdeen,
for Payment of Debts charged thereupon; and to
purchase other Lands, to be settled to the same Uses
as the Estate to be sold is settled;" or that the Countess of Peterborow may have Relief with respect to an
Annuity settled on her on their Marriage:"
Counsel to be heard.
It is Ordered, That the said Petition be referred
to the Consideration of the Lords Committees to whom
the said Bill stands committed; and that the Petitioner
may be heard, before their Lordships, as desired; as
may likewise Counsel be heard for the Bill, at the same
Time; and that the Meeting of the said Committee,
which is appointed for To-morrow, be put off to Thursday next.
Countess of Roscommon against Fowke, et è contra.
After hearing Counsel in Part, upon the Petition
and Appeal of Angel Countess Dowager of Roscommon;
complaining of a Decree of the Court of Chancery in
Ireland, of the 7th of February 1742, to which Thomas
Fowke Esquire is Respondent, et è contra:
It is Ordered, That the further Hearing of this
Cause be adjourned till To-morrow.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Martis,
secundum diem instantis Aprilis, hora undecima Auroræ,
Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Martis, 2o Aprilis.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Glocestriens.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Wigorn.
Epus. Cicestriens.
Epus. Landavens.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Asaphen.
Epus. Meneven. |
Ds. Hardwicke, Cancellarius.
Ds. Gower, C. P. S.
Dux Devon, Senescallus.
Dux Grafton, Camerarius.
Dux Beaufort.
Dux Bedford.
Dux Argyll.
Dux Newcastle.
March. Tweeddale.
March. Lothian.
Comes Pembroke.
Comes Suffolk.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Westmorland.
Comes Berks.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Shaftesbury.
Comes Coventry.
Comes Oxford.
Comes Granville.
Comes Pomfret.
Comes Graham.
Comes Malton.
Comes Harrington.
Comes Leicester.
Viscount Fauconberg. |
Ds. Willoughby Par.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Hervey.
Ds. Foley.
Ds. Bathurst.
Ds. Onslow.
Ds. Cadogan.
Ds. Monson.
Ds. Raymond.
Ds. Ilchester.
Ds. Edgecumbe.
Ds. Sandys. |
PRAYERS.
E. of Orford takes his Seat.
This Day Robert Earl of Orford sat first in Parliament, after the Death of his Father Robert Earl of Orford; his Lordship having, at the Table, taken the
Oaths, and made and subscribed the Declaration, and
also taken and subscribed the Oath of Abjuration, pursuant to the Statutes.
Lastage and Ballastage, regulating, Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Vice Admiral Vernon and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act to continue an Act,
made in the Sixth Year of the Reign of His present
Majesty, for the better Regulation of Lastage and
Ballastage in the River Thames;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this House.
North West Passage, Discovery, Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Sir William Calvert and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for giving a Public
Reward to such Person or Persons, His Majesty's
Subject or Subjects, as shall discover a North West
Passage, through Hudson's Streights, to the Western
and Southern Ocean of America;" to which they
desire the Concurrence of this House.
The said Bills were both read the First Time.
Worcester College, Oxon, Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for Sale of certain Leasehold Estates late of Sarah
Eaton, deceased, and by her devised to the Provost,
Fellows, and Scholars, of Worcester College, in the
University of Oxford; and for laying out the Money
arising thereby in the Purchase of Fee Simple Estates;
and for other Purposes therein mentioned."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Sir F. Skipwith's Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for appropriating the Sum of Six Thousand Pounds,
Part of the Portion agreed on to be made on the
Marriage of Sir Francis Skipwith Baronet with Dame
Ursula his Wife; and for Sale of Part of his settled
Estate, for discharging his Debts, and securing an
Equivalent to his Issue Male in respect thereof."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Messages to H. C. with the Two preceding Bills.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by
Mr. Allen and Mr. Montague:
To carry down the said Two last mentioned Bills, and
desire their Concurrence to them.
Surgeons and Barbers, Bill.
The Lord Sandys reported from the Lords Committees
to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for making the
Surgeons of London and the Barbers of London
Two separate and distinct Corporations," was committed: "That they had considered the said Bill, and
examined the Allegations thereof, which were found
to be true; and that the Committee had gone through
the Bill, and made One Amendment thereunto."
Which, being read Twice by the Clerk, was agreed
to by the House; and is as follows; (videlicet,)
"Press 21, Line 4. After ["August"], insert ["by
the Court of Assistants, or the major Part of them,
or"]."
Messages from H. C. to return Sir Cha. Gresham's Bill;
A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Major General Onslow and others:
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act for vesting
Part of the Estate of Sir Marmaduke Gresham Baronet,
deceased, in Trustees, to be sold, for Payment of his
Debts, and a Legacy of Three Thousand Pounds
affecting the same;" and to acquaint this House, that
they have agreed to the said Bill, without any Amendment.
Jullian & al. Nat. Bill;
A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Mr. Winford and others:
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act for naturalizing Peter Bartholomew Jullian, Peter Sapte, and
Thomas Sapte;" and to acquaint this House, that they
have agreed to the said Bill, without any Amendment.
Myddelton's Bill;
A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Mr. Wynne and others:
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act for raising
Money out of the Estate entailed by the Will of Sir
William Myddleton Baronet, for purchasing an Estate,
lying near Chirk-Castle, in the County of Denbigh, to
be settled to the Uses of the same Will;" and to acquaint this House, that they have agreed to the said
Bill, without any Amendment.
Bassett's Bill;
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Carew and others:
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act for empowering Trustees to secure and dispose of certain Effects,
mentioned in the Will of Nicholas Hooper Esquire,
deceased, for the Benefit of the Children of John
Bassett Esquire, to whom they are bequeathed;" and
to acquaint this House, that they have agreed to the
said Bill, without any Amendment.
and Gould's Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Houblon and others:
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act for empowering Edward Gould and William Gould Esquires to
make Jointures, upon their respective Marriages, out
of the Estate devised to them by the Will of Sir
Edward Gould Knight, deceased;" and to acquaint
this House, that they have agreed to the same, with
some Amendments to the Title thereof.
Which, being read Thrice by the Clerk, were agreed
to by the House; and are as follow; (videlicet,)
"Line 2. After the First ["Gould"], insert
["Esquire"]; and after the Second ["Gould"],
leave out ["Esquires"], and insert ["Clerk"].
Then, a Message was sent to the House of Commons,
by the former Messengers:
To acquaint them, that the Lords have agreed to the
said Amendments.
Cooke & al. to amend their Appeal.
Upon reading the Petition of Richard Cooke and Nathaniel Wilkes Esquires; praying, "That they may be
at Liberty to amend their Appeal, to which Thomas
Smee Clerk is Respondent, by striking out these
Words; (videlicet,) "Nor ought your Petitioner
Wilkes (as he is advised) to be decreed to pay any
Costs to the Plaintiff, before your Petitioner Wilkes
became a Party to the said Suit;" the same being inserted therein through a Mistake; the Petitioners
amending the Respondent's Copy."
Ordered, That the Petitioners be at Liberty to
amend the said Appeal, as desired, on the Condition
above mentioned.
Benson & al. against Capt. Vernon.
A Petition of John Vernon Esquire, Respondent to
the Appeal of William Benson Esquire and Stephen
Whatley Gentleman; praying, "In regard the Appeal
Papers, which are very numerous, are not yet transmitted from Ireland; that the hearing this Cause,
which stands for Monday next, may be adjourned
until such Day after Easter as the House shall think
proper."
And thereupon the Agents on both Sides were called
in, and heard at the Bar.
And being withdrawn:
Ordered, That the said Hearing be put off accordingly, to the First vacant Day for Causes after those
already appointed.
Cooke & al. against Smee.
The House being moved, "That a Day may be appointed, for hearing the Cause wherein Richard Cooke
and Nathaniel Wilkes Esquires are Appellants, and
Thomas Smee Clerk is Respondent:"
It is Ordered, That this House will hear the
said Cause, by Counsel, at the Bar, on Friday the 26th
Day of this Instant April.
Countess of Roscommon against Fowke, et è contra.
After hearing Counsel further, in the Cause wherein
Angel Countess Dowager of Roscommon is Appellant, and
Thomas Fowke Esquire Respondent, et è contra.
It is Ordered, That the further Hearing of the
said Cause be adjourned till To-morrow; and the Cause
appointed for that Day put off to Friday next; and the
other Causes removed in Course.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Mercurii,
tertium diem instantis Aprilis, hora undecima Auroræ,
Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Mercurii, 3o Aprilis.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Arch. Cant.
Epus. Litch. & Cov.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Wigorn.
Epus. Bristol.
Epus. Landavens.
Epus. Bath & Wells.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Asaphen.
Epus. Meneven. |
Dux Cumberland.
Ds. Hardwicke, Cancellarius.
Dux Dorset, Præses.
Dux Devon, Senescallus.
Dux Beaufort.
Dux Argyll.
Dux Newcastle.
March. Tweeddale.
March. Lothian.
Comes Suffolk.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Warwick.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Aylesbury.
Comes Shaftesbury.
Comes Coventry.
Comes Poulet.
Comes Home.
Comes Loudoun.
Comes Oxford.
Comes Granville.
Comes Harborough.
Comes Pomfret.
Comes Fitzwalter.
Comes Harrington.
Comes Bath.
Viscount Fauconberg.
Viscount Falmouth. |
Ds. Dudley.
Ds. Willoughby Par.
Ds. Strange.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Hervey.
Ds. Somerville.
Ds. Foley.
Ds. Bathurst.
Ds. Romney.
Ds. Cadogan.
Ds. Monson.
Ds. Raymond.
Ds. Ilchester.
Ds. Fitzwilliam.
Ds. Edgecumbe.
Ds. Sandys. |
PRAYERS.
Surgeons and Barbers, Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for making the Surgeons of London and the Barbers
of London Two separate and distinct Corporations."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill, with
the Amendments, 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. Montague:
To acquaint them, that the Lords have agreed to the
said Bill, with One Amendment, whereunto their
Lordships desire their Concurrence.
North West Passage, Discovery, Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for giving a public Reward to such Person or Persons,
His Majesty's Subject or Subjects, as shall discover a
North West Passage, through Hudson's Streights, to
the Western and Southern Ocean of America."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the
Consideration of the Lords following; (videlicet,)
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Ld. Steward.
D. Beaufort.
D. Argyll.
M. Lothian.
E. Suffolk.
E. Northampton.
E. Warwick.
E. Carlisle.
E. Aylesbury.
E. Shaftesbury.
E. Oxford.
E. Harborough.
E. Bath.
Vis. Fauconberg.
Vis. Falmouth. |
L. Abp. Cant.
L. Bp. Sarum.
L. B. Worcester.
L. B. Lincoln.
L. B. St. Asaph.
L. B. St. Davids. |
Ld. Dudley.
L. Willoughby Par.
L. Cornwallis.
L. Hervey.
L. Foley.
L. Bathurst.
L. Monson.
L. Raymond.
L. Fitzwilliam.
L. Sandys. |
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet
To-morrow, at the usual Time and Place; and
to adjourn as they please.
Lastage and Ballastage, regulating, Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
to continue an Act, made in the Sixth Year of the
Reign of His present Majesty, for the better Regulation of Lastage and Ballastage in the River Thames."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to a
Committee of the whole House, To-morrow.
D. of Cumberland takes the Oaths.
This Day William Duke of Cumberland took the
Oaths, and made and subscribed the Declaration, and
also took and subscribed the Oath of Abjuration, pursuant to the Statutes; his Royal Highness having first
delivered in a Certificate of his receiving the Sacrament,
to the Truth whereof Witnesses were sworn and examined.
Countess of Roscommon against Fowke, et è contra:
After hearing Counsel, as well on Monday last as
Yesterday and this Day, upon the Petition and Appeal
of Angel Countess Dowager of Roscommon in the Kingdom of Ireland; complaining of a Decree of the Court
of Chancery in that Kingdom, of the 7th of February
1742, made in a Cause wherein the Appellant was
Plaintiff, and Thomas Fowke Esquire Defendant; and
praying, "That the same might be rectified; and that
the Appellant might be relieved; and that this House
would be pleased to make such Order and Decree as
to their Lordships in their great Wisdom should seem
meet:" As also upon the Answer of the said Thomas
Fowke put in to the said Appeal: And likewise upon the
Cross Appeal of the said Thomas Fowke; complaining
also of the said Decree; and praying, "That the same
might be varied; and that the Appeal of the said
Lady Roscommon might be dismissed, with Costs; or
that this House would grant the Cross Appellant such
further and other Relief as to their great Wisdom
should seem meet:" As also upon the Answer of the
said Countess Dowager put in to the said Cross Appeal;
and due Consideration had of what was offered on either
Side in this Cause; and hearing the Judges present, on
certain Points of Law to them proposed:
Judgement.
It is Ordered and Adjudged, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That in
the said Decree complained of in the said Appeals, in
the Direction for bringing in Deeds, Papers, and Writings, after the Words ["City of Limerick"], these
Words be inserted ["and the Lands of Girley, Derialicky, and Derryhee"]; and that, after the Words
["Court, and that"], these Words be omitted, videlicet, [" no Person or Persons do have Inspection or
Copies of the said Deeds, Papers, or Writings, without the Order of this Court"]; and that, instead
thereof, these Words ["any of the Parties be at Liberty to inspect the same, and take Copies thereof, or
of such Parts thereof as they shall think fit, at their
own Expence"] be there inserted; and that, in the
next Clause but one of the said Decree, after the Word
["Limerick"], these Words be inserted, ["Curraghtown,
Girley, Derialicky, and Derrybee"]; and that, in the
same Clause, after the Word ["Curraghtown"], these
Words be inserted, ["Girley and Derryhee"]; and that
after the said Word ["Curraghtown"], these Words
be omitted, videlicet, ["And it is further Ordered
and Decreed, That it be, and is hereby, referred to
Doctor Wall, One of the Masters of this Court, to
take an Accompt of what Debts affected the Estate
of Sir William Ingoldsby, in the Pleadings mentioned,
at the Time of his Death; and what Part thereof
has been paid, and by whom; as also what are the
Debts affecting the same since his Death; the Amount
of such Debts, and by whom contracted; on which
said Accompt all just Allowances are to be given:
And the better to enable the said Master to proceed
on the said Reference, he is to be armed with a Commission to examine such Witnesses as shall be produced
before him by either Party: And it is further Ordered, That each Party, Plaintiff and Defendants,
be, and are hereby, at Liberty to examine each other,
upon Personal Interrogatories, relating to the said
Accompt; as also that they do produce, upon Oath,
all Deeds, Papers, Evidences, and Books of Accompts,
which they, or either of them, have in their Power or
Custody, relating to the said Accompt, if the said
Master shall see fit; and in case any Matter appears
difficult to the said Master in stating the said Accompt,
that he do report the same specially; and on Return
of the said Report, such further Order will be made
as will be fit"]; and that such Part of the said
Decree as relates to the said Accompt be, and the same
is hereby, reversed: And it is further Ordered and
Adjudged, That the said Decree, in all other respects
not hereby varied, be, and the same is hereby, affirmed.
E. of Peterborow's Bill.
Whereas To-morrow was appointed, for the Meeting
of the Committee upon the Bill, intituled, "An Act
to enable Charles Earl of Peterborow, or the succeeding Heirs of Entail, to sell Lands in the Counties
of Kincarden and Aberdeen, for Payment of Debts
charged thereupon; and to purchase other Lands, to
be settled to the same Uses as the Estate to be sold is
settled;" and for hearing Counsel, as well for as against
the same:
Ordered, That the said Meeting be put off to
Thursday next.
Mathew's Divorce, Bill.
Whereas this Day is appointed, for the Third Reading of the Bill, intituled, "An Act to dissolve the
Marriage of Daniel Mathew Esquire with Penelope
Smith his now Wife; and to enable him to marry
again; and for other Purposes therein mentioned:"
Ordered, That the said Bill be read the Third Time
To-morrow.
Linen, &c. stealing, to prevent, Bill.
Whereas this Day was appointed, for the House to
be in a Committee upon the Bill, intituled, "An Act
for more effectually preventing the stealing of Linen,
Fustian, and Cotton Goods and Wares, in Buildings,
Fields, Grounds, and other Places used for printing,
whitening, bleaching, or drying, the same:"
Ordered, That the House be put into a Committee
thereupon, To-morrow.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Jovis, quartum diem instantis Aprilis, hora undecima Auroræ
Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Jovis, 4o Aprilis.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
Fredericus Princeps Walliæ.
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Arch. Ebor.
Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Litch. & Cov.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Wigorn.
Epus. Bristol.
Epus. Cicestriens.
Epus. Landavens.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Asaphen.
Epus. Meneven. |
Ds. Hardwicke, Cancellarius.
Dux Dorset, Præses.
Ds. Gower, C. P. S.
Dux Devon, Senescallus.
Dux Grafton, Camerarius.
Dux Beaufort.
Dux Bolton.
Dux Bedford.
Dux Marlborough.
Dux Argyll.
Dux Newcastle.
Dux Portland.
Dux Manchester.
March. Tweeddale.
March. Lothian.
Comes Pembroke.
Comes Lincoln.
Comes Suffolk.
Comes Exeter.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Warwick.
Comes Berks.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Sandwich.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Coventry.
Comes Jersey.
Comes Poulet.
Comes Cholmondeley.
Comes Home.
Comes Loudoun.
Comes Stair.
Comes Oxford.
Comes Strafford.
Comes Granville.
Comes Pomfret.
Comes Graham.
Comes Fitzwalter.
Comes Effingham.
Comes Malton.
Comes Harrington.
Comes Bath.
Comes Portsmouth.
Viscount Fauconberg.
Viscount Torrington. |
Ds. Dudley.
Ds. Willoughby Par.
Ds. North.
Ds. Clifton.
Ds. Strange.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Berkeley.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Conway.
Ds. Hervey.
Ds. Somerville.
Ds. Hay.
Ds. Foley.
Ds. Bathurst.
Ds. Romney.
Ds. Ducie.
Ds. Monson.
Ds. Raymond.
Ds. Ilchester.
Ds. Fitzwilliam.
Ds. Edgecumbe.
Ds. Sandys.
Ds. Herbert. |
PRAYERS.
Message from H. C. with a Bill; and to return the Surgeons and Barbers Bill;
A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Mr. Carew and others:
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act for making
the Surgeons of London and the Barbers of London
Two separate and distinct Corporations;" and to acquaint this House, that they have agreed to their Lordships Amendment made thereto.
and Parry's Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by the said Mr. Carew and others:
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act for Sale of
the settled and unsettled Estates of William Parry
Esquire; and for purchasing another Estate, of equal
Value with the settled Estate, to be settled to the
same Uses; and for other Purposes therein mentioned;" and to acquaint this House, that they have
agreed to the same, without any Amendment.
Faxton Common Fields, enclosing, Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Compton and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for enclosing and
dividing the Common Fields in Faxton, within the
Parish of Lamport, in the County of Northampton;
and for granting a Recompense to the Rector of the
said Parish, in Lieu of his Tithes of the said Common
Fields;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this
House.
The said Bill was read the First Time.
North West Passage, Discovery, Bill.
The Lord Sandys reported from the Lords Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for giving a
public Reward to such Person or Persons, His Majesty's
Subject or Subjects, as shall discover a North West
Passage, through Hudson's Streights, to the Western
and Southern Ocean of America," [ (fn. 1) was committed]:
That they had considered the said Bill, and examined
the Allegations thereof, which were found to be true;
and that the Committee had gone through the Bill,
and directed him to report the same to the House,
without any Amendment."
Keck's Bill.
The Earl of Shaftesbury reported from the Lords
Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for
(fn. 2) charging, selling, and applying, Part of the settled
Estate of Anthony Keck, Esquire, for raising Money,
towards the Purchase of the Manors of Dalby and
Broughton, in the County of Leicester, contracted for,
pursuant to the Will of Anthony Keck his Grandfather;
and for other Purposes therein mentioned," was committed: "That they had considered the said Bill, and
examined the Allegations thereof, which were 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.
Mathew's Divorce Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
to dissolve the Marriage of Daniel Mathew Esquire
with Penelope Smith his now Wife; and to enable him
to marry again; 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. Allen and Mr. Montague:
To carry down the said Bill, and desire their Concurrence thereunto.
Regulations to be considered touching Bills of Divorce.
Ordered, That the Lords following be appointed
a Committee, to consider what Regulations may
be expedient to be made, in relation to all Private
Bills that shall, for the future, be brought into
this House, for the Dissolution of Marriages; and
to report what they shall think proper thereupon:
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Ld. President.
Ld. Privy Seal.
D. Beaufort.
D. Argyll.
D. Portland.
M. Lothian.
E. Pembroke.
E. Lincoln.
E. Northampton.
E. Warwick.
E. Coventry.
E. Oxford.
E. Granville.
E. Pomfret.
E. Graham.
Vis. Fauconberg. |
Ld. Abp. York.
L. Bp. Rochester.
L. B. Sarum.
L. B. Exon.
L. B. Wigorn.
L. B. Landaff.
L. B. St. Asaph.
L. B. St. Davids. |
Ld. Willoughby Par.
L. North.
L. Clifton.
L. Strange.
L. Ward.
L. Berkeley.
L. Cornwallis.
L. Hervey.
L. Foley.
L. Bathurst.
L. Fitzwilliam.
L. Sandys. |
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet on
Monday next, at the usual Time and Place; and
to adjourn as they please.
Justices of Peace, Qualification, Bill.
The House (according to Order) was adjourned during Pleasure, and put into a Committee upon the Bill,
intituled, "An Act to amend and render more effectual
an Act passed in the Fifth Year of His present Majesty's Reign, intituled, An Act for the further Qualification of Justices of the Peace."
After some Time, the House was resumed.
And the Earl of Warwick 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."
Lastage and Ballastage, regulating, Bill.
The like Proceeding was had, on the Bill, intituled,
"An Act to continue an Act, made in the Sixth Year
of the Reign of His present Majesty, for the better
Regulation of Lastage and Ballastage in the River
Thames."
Linen, &c. stealing, to prevent, Bill.
The House (according to Order) was adjourned during Pleasure, and put into a Committee upon the Bill,
intituled, "An Act for more effectually preventing the
stealing of Linen, Fustian, and Cotton Goods and
Wares, in Buildings, Fields, Grounds, and other Places
used for printing, whitening, bleaching, or drying,
the same."
After some Time, the House was resumed.
And the Earl of Warwick reported from the said
Committee, "That they had gone through the Bill,
and made some Amendments thereunto; which he
would be ready to report, when the House will please
to receive the same."
Ordered, That the said Report be received on
Monday next.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Veneris,
quintum diem instantis Aprilis, hora undecima Auroræ,
Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Veneris, 5o Aprilis.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Wigorn.
Epus. Bath & Wells.
Epus. Asaphen.
Epus. Meneven. |
Ds. Hardwicke, Cancellarius.
Dux Dorset, Præses.
Dux Devon, Senescallus.
Dux Grafton, Camerarius.
Dux Argyll.
Dux Newcastle.
Dux Portland.
March. Tweeddale.
Comes Pembroke.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Sandwich.
Comes Shaftesbury.
Comes Coventry.
Comes Poulet.
Comes Aylesford.
Comes Granville.
Comes Fitzwalter.
Comes Malton.
Comes Harrington.
Viscount St. John. |
Ds. Willoughby Par.
Ds. Strange.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Somerville.
Ds. Foley.
Ds. Bathurst.
Ds. Romney.
Ds. Monson.
Ds. Raymond.
Ds. Ilchester.
Ds. Fitzwilliam.
Ds. Sandys. |
PRAYERS.
Keck's Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for charging, selling, and applying, Part of the settled Estate of Anthony Keck Esquire, for raising Money,
towards the Purchase of the Manors of Dalby and
Broughton, in the County of Leicester, contracted for,
pursuant to the Will of Anthony Keck his Grandfather;
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. Thurston and Mr. Montague:
To carry down the said Bill, and desire their Concurrence thereunto.
North West Passage, Discovery, Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for giving a public Reward to such Person or Persons,
His Majesty's Subject or Subjects, as shall discover a
North West Passage, through Hudson's Streights, to
the Western and Southern Ocean of America."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Lastage and Ballastage, Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
to continue an Act made in the Sixth Year of the
Reign of His present Majesty, for the better Regulation of Lastage and Ballastage in the River Thames."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Messages to H. C. that the Lords have agreed to the Two preceding Bills.
And Messages were severally ordered to be sent to the
House of Commons, by the former Messengers:
To acquaint them, that the Lords have agreed to the
Two last mentioned Bills, without any Amendment.
Faxton Common Fields, enclosing, Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for enclosing and dividing the Common Fields in
Faxton, within the Parish of Lamport, in the County
of Northampton; and for giving a Recompense to the
Rector of the said Parish, in Lieu of his Tithes of
the said Common Fields."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the
Consideration of the Lords following; (videlicet,)
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Ld. President.
Ld. Privy Seal.
Ld. Steward.
Ld. Chamberlain.
D. Argyll.
D. Newcastle.
D. Portland.
M. Tweeddale.
E. Pembroke.
E. Northampton.
E. Winchilsea.
E. Thanet.
E. Sandwich.
E. Shaftesbury.
E. Coventry.
E. Poulet.
E. Aylesford.
E. Granville.
E. Malton.
Vis. St. John. |
L. Bp. Rochester.
L. B. Sarum.
L. B. Worcester.
L. B. St. Asaph.
L. B. St. Davids. |
Ld. Willoughby Par.
L. Strange.
L. Ward.
L. Somerville.
L. Foley.
L. Bathurst.
L. Romney.
L. Monson.
L. Raymond.
L. Ilchester.
L. Fitzwilliam.
L. Sandys. |
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet
on the Second Day after the Recess at Easter,
at the usual Time and Place; and to adjourn
as they please.
Ouchterlony against Hunter & al.
After hearing Counsel in Part, upon the Petition and
Appeal of George Ouchterlony of London Merchant;
complaining of several Interlocutors of the Lords of
Session in Scotland, to which Archibald Hunter and others
are Respondents:
It is Ordered, That the further Hearing of this
Cause be adjourned till Monday next; and that the
Hearing of the Cause appointed for that Day be put
off to the Wednesday following.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Lunæ, octavum diem instantis Aprilis, hora undecima Auroræ,
Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Lunæ, 8o Aprilis.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Arch. Cant.
Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Glocestriens.
Epus. Wigorn.
Epus. Cicestriens.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Asaphen.
Epus. Meneven. |
Ds. Hardwicke, Cancellarius.
Dux Dorset, Præses.
Ds. Gower, C. P. S.
Dux Devon, Senescallus.
Dux Beaufort.
Dux Portland.
Dux Manchester.
March. Tweeddale.
March. Lothian.
Comes Lincoln.
Comes Exeter.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Warwick.
Comes Berks.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Aylesbury.
Comes Shaftesbury.
Comes Home.
Comes Loudoun.
Comes Oxford.
Comes Strafford.
Comes Granville.
Comes Pomfret.
Comes Fitzwalter.
Comes Malton.
Viscount St. John. |
Ds. Willoughby Par.
Ds. Strange.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Hervey.
Ds. Foley.
Ds. Bathurst.
Ds. Romney.
Ds. Monson.
Ds. Raymond.
Ds. Ilchester.
Ds. Fitzwilliam.
Ds. Sandys. |
PRAYERS.
Luscombe's Bill.
The Lord Sandys reported from the Lords Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for vesting Part of the Estate late of Richard Luscombe Esquire, deceased, in the County of Devon, in Trustees, to be sold, for Payment of his Debts and
Legacies," was committed: "That they had considered the said Bill, and examined the Allegations
thereof, which were 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 by the Clerk, were agreed to by
the House.
Ordered, That the said Bill, with the Amendments,
be engrossed.
Cambridgeshire Road, Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Fellowes and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act to repair and widen
the Road leading from Godmanchester, in the County
of Huntingdon, through Fen-Stanton and Cambridge,
to the First Rubbing House on New-Market-Heath, in
the County of Cambridge;" to which they desire the
Concurrence of this House.
The said Bill was read the First Time.
Linen, &c. Stealing, to prevent, Bill.
The Earl of Warwick (according to Order) reported
from the Committee of the whole House to whom the
Bill, intituled, "An Act for more effectually preventing the stealing of Linen, Fustian, and Cotton
Goods and Wares, in Buildings, Fields, Grounds,
and other Places used for printing, whitening, bleaching, or drying the same," was committed, the Amendments made by the Committee to the said Bill.
And the same, being read Twice by the Clerk, were
agreed to by the House.
Justices of Peace Qualification, Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to
amend and render more effectual an Act passed in
the Fifth Year of His present Majesty's Reign, intituled, An Act for the further Qualification of Justices of the Peace."
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. Thurston and Mr. Spicer:
To acquaint them, that the Lords have agreed to the
said Bill, without any Amendment.
Ouchterlony against Hunter & al.
After hearing Counsel further, in the Cause wherein
George Ouchterlony of London Merchant is Appellant,
and Archibald Hunter and others are Respondents:
It is Ordered, That the further Hearing of the said
Cause be adjourned till To-morrow.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Martis,
nonum diem instantis Aprilis, hora undecima Auroræ,
Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Martis, 9o Aprilis.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Arch. Ebor.
Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Wigorn.
Epus. Landaff.
Epus. Bath & Wells.
Epus. Asaphen.
Epus. Meneven. |
Ds. Hardwicke, Cancellarius.
Dux Dorset, Præses.
Ds. Gower, C. P. S.
Dux Devon, Senescallus.
Dux Bedford.
Dux Marlborough.
Dux Argyll.
Dux Newcastle.
Dux Manchester.
March. Tweeddale.
March. Lothian.
Comes Pembroke.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Warwick.
Comes Peterborow.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Sandwich.
Comes Aylesbury.
Comes Poulet.
Comes Loudoun.
Comes Granville.
Comes Graham.
Comes Fitzwalter.
Comes Harrington.
Viscount Say & Seale. |
Ds. Willoughby Par.
Ds. Strange.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Hervey.
Ds. Somerville.
Ds. Mansel.
Ds. Foley.
Ds. Bathurst.
Ds. Onslow.
Ds. Romney.
Ds. Monson.
Ds. Ilchester.
Ds. Fitzwilliam.
Ds. Edgecumbe.
Ds. Sandys. |
PRAYERS.
Linen, &c. Stealing, to prevent, Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for more effectually preventing the stealing of Linen,
Fustian, and Cotton Goods and Wares, in Buildings,
Fields, Grounds, and other Places used for printing,
whitening, bleaching, or drying the same."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill, with
the Amendments, 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. Thurston and Mr. Spicer:
To acquaint them, that the Lords have agreed to the
said Bill, with some Amendments, whereunto their
Lordships desire their Concurrence.
Cambridgeshire Road, Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
to repair and widen the Road leading from Godmanchester, in the County of Huntingdon, through FenStanton and Cambridge, to the First Rubbing House on
Newmarket Heath, in the County of Cambridge."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the
Consideration of the Lords following; (videlicet,)
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Ld. President.
D. Bedford.
D. Newcastle.
M. Lothian.
E. Northampton.
E. Warwick.
E. Sandwich.
E. Aylesbury.
E. Loudoun.
E. Granville.
E. Graham.
E. Fitzwalter.
E. Harrington.
V. Say & Seale. |
L. B. Rochester.
L. B. Sarum.
L. B. Worcester.
L. B. St. Asaph.
L. B. St. Davids. |
L. Willoughby Par.
L. Ward.
L. Harvey.
L. Somerville.
L. Foley.
L. Bathurst.
L. Ilchester.
L. Fitzwilliam.
L. Sandys. |
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet
To-morrow, at the usual Time and Place; and
to adjourn as they please.
Luscombe's Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for vesting Part of the Estate of Richard Luscombe
Esquire, deceased, in the County of Devon, in
Trustees, to be sold, for Payment of his Debts and
Legacies."
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
the former Messengers:
To carry down the said Bill, and desire their Concurrence thereunto.
Message from thence, to return Wright's Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Sir John Turner and others:
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act for vesting
an undivided Moiety of certain Lands in the County
of Wilts, comprized in the Marriage Settlement of
Robert Wright Clerk, in Trustees, to sell the same,
for raising Money, to purchase an entire Farm in the
County of Suffolk, to be settled to the Uses of the
same Settlement;" and to acquaint this House, that
they have agreed to the same, without any Amendment.
Ouchterlony against Hunter & al.:
After hearing Counsel, as well on Friday last as
Yesterday and this Day, upon the amended Petition and
Appeal of George Ouchterlony of London Merchant;
complaining of Part of an Interlocutor of the Lords of
Session in Scotland, of the 12th of January 1742/3; and
also of an Interlocutor of the said Lords, of the 24th
of November 1743; and likewise of another Interlocutor
of the same Lords, of the 21st of December following,
adhering to their former Interlocutor of the said 12th
of January; and praying, "That the same might be
reversed, varied, or amended; and that such other
Relief might be given to the Appellant as to this
House in their great Wisdom and Justice should seem
meet:" As also upon the several Answers of Archibald
Hunter and Charles Murray of Stanhope, and the joint
and several Answer of Archibald Hunter, Brother of
Robert Hunter of Polmood, deceased, Thomas Hunter his
Son an Infant, and Veronica Murray Widow of the said
Robert, put in to the said Appeal; and due Consideration had of what was offered on either Side in this
Cause:
Judgement:
It is Ordered and Adjudged, by the Lords Spiritual
and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That so much
of the said Interlocutor of the 24th of November 1743,
whereby it is found, "That the Letter of the 26th of
May 1736 was no sufficient Notification of the Dishonour of the Bills paid by the Appellant after the
Date of the said Letter;" and also so much of the
said Interlocutor of the 21st of December 1743, whereby
it is found, "That the said Letter was not a sufficient
Notification to entitle the Appellant to Recourse
against the said Robert Hunter, for the Bill dated the
19th of March 1736, for Four Hundred Pounds
Sterling, paid by the Appellant, supra Protest. on the
18th of May thereafter," be, and the same is hereby,
reversed: And it is further Ordered and Adjudged,
That the Residue of the said Interlocutors complained
of in the said Appeal be, and the same is hereby, affirmed.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Mercurii,
decimum diem instantis Aprilis, hora undecima Auroræ,
Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Mercurii, 10o Aprilis.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Epus. Exon.
Epus. Wigorn.
Epus. Landavens.
Epus. Bath & Wells.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Asaphen.
Epus. Meneven. |
Ds. Hardwicke, Cancellarius.
Dux Dorset, Præses.
Ds. Gower, C. P. S.
Dux Devon, Senescallus.
Dux Montagu.
Dux Argyll.
Dux Newcastle.
Dux Portland.
Dux Manchester.
March. Tweeddale.
Comes Lincoln.
Comes Exeter.
Comes Berkshire.
Comes Sandwich.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Aylesbury.
Comes Shaftesbury.
Comes Coventry.
Comes Poulet.
Comes Home.
Comes Loudoun.
Comes Oxford.
Comes Strafford.
Comes Granville.
Comes Halifax.
Comes Harborough.
Comes Waldegrave.
Comes Malton.
Comes Orford.
Viscount St. John. |
Ds. Willoughby Par.
Ds. North.
Ds. Strange.
Ds. Somerville.
Ds. Foley.
Ds. Bathurst.
Ds. Onslow.
Ds. Romney.
Ds. Monson.
Ds. Ilchester.
Ds. Fitzwilliam.
Ds. Edgecumbe.
Ds. Sandys. |
PRAYERS.
Cambridgeshire Road, Bill.
The Earl of Sandwich reported from the Lords Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act to repair
and widen the Road leading from Godmanchester, in
the County of Huntingdon, through Fen Stanton and
Cambridge, to the First Rubbing House on NewmarketHeath, in the County of Cambridge," was committed: "That they had considered the said Bill,
and examined the Allegations thereof, which were
found to be true; and that the Committee had gone
through the Bill, and directed him to report the
same to the House, without any Amendment."
Catanach & al. against H. Gordon.
After hearing Counsel in Part, upon the Petition
and Appeal of James Catanach Doctor of Laws and Advocate in Aberdeen and others; complaining of Two
Interlocutors of the Lords of Session in Scotland, to
which Charles Hamilton Gordon Advocate at Edinburgh is
Respondent:
It is Ordered, That the further Hearing of the
said Cause be adjourned till To-morrow.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Jovis,
undecimum diem instantis Aprilis, hora undecima Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.