February 1753, 21-28
DIE Mercurii, 21o Februarii.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Epus. Dunelm.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Cestriens.
Epus. Glocestr. |
Ds. Hardwicke, Cancellarius.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Argyll.
Dux Portland.
Dux Chandos.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Cardigan.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Shaftesbury.
Comes Berkeley.
Comes Rothes.
Comes Morton.
Comes Lauderdale.
Comes Loudoun.
Comes Findlater.
Comes Aberdeen.
Comes Marchmont.
Comes Hyndford.
Comes Pomfret.
Comes Bath.
Comes Fitzwilliam.
Comes Egremont.
Comes Guilford. |
Ds. Willoughby Par.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Foley.
Ds. Bathurst.
Ds. Romney.
Ds. Ducie.
Ds. Monson.
Ds. Raymond.
Ds. Montfort.
Ds. Sandys.
Ds. Feversham. |
PRAYERS.
Penrith, to Chalk Beck, Road, Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for repairing the Road leading from the Town of
Penrith, in the County of Cumberland, by Hutton
Hall, over Skelton and Castlesowerby Pastures and
Sebraham Bridge, to Chalk Beck, in the said County;
and also the Road which branches and separates from
the same Road, upon Castlesowerby Pasture aforesaid,
and leads from thence, through Hesket, otherwise
Hesket-New-Market, to Caldbeck, in the said County."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to
the Consideration of the Lords following; (videlicet,)
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D. Somerset.
D. Argyll.
D. Portland.
D. Chandos.
E. Northampton.
E. Stamford.
E. Cardigan.
E. Carlisle.
E. Shaftesbury.
E. Berkeley.
E. Rothes.
E. Morton.
E. Lauderdale.
E. Loudoun.
E. Findlater.
E. Aberdeen.
E. Marchmont.
E. Hyndford.
E. Pomfret.
E. Bath.
E. Fitzwilliam.
E. Egremont.
E. Guilford. |
L. Bp. Durham.
L. Bp. Carlisle.
L. Bp. Bangor.
L. Bp. Chester.
L. Bp. Glocester. |
Ld. Willoughby Par.
L. Ward.
L. Foley.
L. Bathurst.
L. Romney.
L. Ducie.
L. Monson.
L. Raymond.
L. Montfort.
L. Sandys.
L. Feversham. |
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet
on Friday next, at Ten o'Clock in the Forenoon,
in the Prince's Lodgings near the House of
Peers; and to adjourn as they please.
Petition of the City of London, against the Bill for encouraging Industry:
Upon reading the Petition of the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Commons, of the City of London, in Common Council assembled; representing, "That if the
Bill depending in this House, intituled, "An Act for
encouraging Industry in the Kingdom, by removing
certain Disabilities and Restraints contained in several
former Acts," should pass into a Law, the same will
greatly prejudice the ancient Rights and Privileges
of the said City, and tend to the Destruction of the
said Corporation;" and therefore praying, "That the
said Bill may not pass into a Law:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petition do lie on the
Table.
Merchants, &c. of King's Lynn, Petition for the Bill for encouraging Industry.
Upon reading the Petition of the Merchants, Tradesmen, Artificers, and Inhabitants, of King's Lynn, in the
County of Norfolk, whose Names are thereunto subscribed, on Behalf of themselves and the rest of the
principal Merchants and Tradesmen there; setting forth,
"That the Petitioners apprehend, that the Restrictions
contained in former Acts, One passed in the Fifth
Year of Queen Elizabeth, intituled, "An Act containing divers Orders for Artificers, Labourers, Servants of Husbandry, and Apprentices;" and another,
passed in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Year of
King Charles the Second, intituled, "An Act for the
better Relief of the Poor of this Kingdom," are a
Check upon Industry, and of evil Tendency; inasmuch as they disable industrious People from removing to Places where sufficient Employment is to
be had;" and therefore praying, "That the Bill now
depending in this House, for encouraging Industry in
the Kingdom, by removing certain Disabilities and
Restraints contained in several former Acts, may pass
into a Law:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petition do lie on the
Table.
Peploe to take the Name of Peploe Birch, Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to
enable John Peploe Birch, an Infant, heretofore called
John Peploe, to take and use the Surname of Peploe
Birch only, pursuant to the Will of Samuel Birch
Esquire, deceased."
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 the same Day, at the same Place; and to
adjourn as they please.
Valk's Nat. Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
naturalizing Jacob Valk."
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
the same Day, at the same Place; and to adjourn as they please.
Persons sworn, in order to their Naturalization.
William Konink and Henry Klausing were called in;
and, at the Bar, took the Oaths appointed, in order to
their Naturalization.
Schoen & al. Nat. Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to
naturalize John Henry Schoen, Peter Rodolph, George
Alexander Fatio, and William Du Bois."
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
the same Day, at the same Place; and to adjourn as they please.
Ordered, That the Petition of William Konink and
Henry Klausing, praying, "That their Names may be
inserted in the said Bill," be referred to the said
Committee.
L. Ward's Privilege:
Complaint being made to the House, and Oath made
at the Bar, "That Joseph Dixon Clerk, Charles Dixon
Maltster, Benjamin Pickerell Currier, and Edward Holt
of Cradley Blacksmith, did, on the 20th and 22d of
May last, cause the Hedge or Fence of Fens Coppice,
in the Parish of Kingswinford, in the County of
Stafford, and several other Fences and Enclosures of
Lands and Gardens, belonging to the Lord Ward, to
be pulled down and destroyed, in Breach of the Privilege of the said Lord, and also of this House:"
Dixon & al. to be attached, for breaking his Fences.
It is Ordered, That the Serjeant at Arms attending this House, his Deputy or Deputies, do forthwith attach the Bodies of the said Joseph Dixon, Charles
Dixon, Benjamin Pickerell, and Edward Holt, and keep
them in safe Custody until further Order of this House;
and for so doing, this shall be a sufficient Warrant.
To Richard Jephson Esquire, Serjeant at Arms attending this
House, his Deputy or Deputies,
and every of them.
Land Tax Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Charlton and others:
With a 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 Fifty-three;" to which
they desire the Concurrence of this House.
Salt Duties continuing Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Charlton and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for continuing the
Duties upon Salt, and upon Red and White Herrings,
for the Purposes therein mentioned;" to which they
desire the Concurrence of this House.
Mutiny Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Thomas Gore 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.
Carleton to take the Name of Cumberbatch, Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Alderman Bethel and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for enabling Abraham Carleton Esquire, now called Abraham Cumberbatch, and his Issue Male, to take and use the Sur
name of Cumberbatch;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this House.
The said Four Bills were severally read the First
Time.
Message from H. C. to return Boumeester & al. Nat. Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Hardinge and others:
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act for naturalizing Daniel Boumeester and James Rilliet;" and to
acquaint this House, that they have agreed to their
Lordships Amendments made thereto.
Address for State of National Debt.
Ordered, That an humble Address be presented to
His Majesty, "That He will be graciously pleased to
order the proper Officer to lay before this House
a State of the National Debt, provided or unprovided
for by Parliament, as it stood on the 31st of December 1751, and the 11th of January 1753, N. S.; together with an Accompt of the Produce of the Sinking Fund in that Year, and to the Payment of what
Debts, contracted before the 25th of December
1716, the said Fund hath been applied."
Ordered, That the said Address be presented to
His Majesty by the Lords with White Staves.
Headlam & al. Petition referred to Judges.
Upon reading the Petition of Bridget Headlam Widow, Bridget Headlam Spinster, Arthur Charles Stanhope
Esquire and Margaret his Wife, Ann Headlam Spinster,
and Richard Mosley Clerk; praying Leave to bring in a
Bill, to confirm certain Articles of Agreement, for Sale
of divers Lands and Hereditaments, at Kexby, in the
County of York, for the Purposes therein mentioned:
It is Ordered, That the Consideration of the said
Petition be, and is hereby, referred to the Lord Chief
Baron of the Court of Exchequer and Mr. Justice Clive;
who are forthwith to summon all Parties concerned in
the Bill; and, after hearing them, are to report to the
House the State of the Case, with their Opinion thereupon, under their Hands, and whether all Parties who
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.
Manning & al. Petition referred to Judges.
Upon reading the Petition of Mathew Manning Doctor
in Physick and Ann his Wife, for themselves and in Behalf of Henry Charles Manning their only Son, an Infant, and of Rebecca Markwick Widow; praying Leave
to bring in a Bill, for Sale of Part of a settled Estate,
in the County of Suffolk, to discharge a Mortgage Debt
affecting the same; and for other Purposes therein mentioned:
It is Ordered, That the Consideration of the said
Petition be, and is hereby, referred to the Lord Chief
Baron of the Court of Exchequer and Mr. Justice Clive;
who are forthwith to summon all Parties concerned in
the Bill; and, after hearing them, are to report to the
House the State of the Case, with their Opinion thereupon, under their Hands, and whether all Parties who
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.
Mercers Company, Accompts delivered.
The House, being informed, "That Mr. Crumpe,
from the Mercers Company, attended:"
He was called in; and delivered, at the Bar, pursuant
to an Act of Parliament,
"Accompts of the said Company, from the 29th of
September 1751, to the 10th of October 1752."
And then he withdrew.
And the Title thereof being read, by the Clerk:
Ordered, That the same do lie on the Table.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad & in diem Veneris, vicesimum tertium diem instantis Februarii, hora undecima
Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Veneris, 23o Februarii.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Epus. Dunelm.
Epus. Wigorn.
Epus. Bath. & Wells.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Asaphen.
Epus. Landavens.
Epus. Litch. & Cov. |
Ds. Hardwicke, Cancellarius.
Dux Marlborough, Senescallus.
Dux Bedford.
Dux Portland.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Warwick.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Shaftesbury.
Comes Poulet.
Comes Lauderdale.
Comes Findlater.
Comes Leven.
Comes Aberdeen.
Comes Marchmont.
Comes Hyndford.
Comes Halifax.
Comes Pomfret.
Comes Ashburnham.
Comes Fitzwilliam.
Comes Egremont.
Viscount Fauconberg.
Viscount Townshend.
Viscount Leinster. |
Ds. Willoughby Par.
Ds. Strange.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Foley.
Ds. Bathurst.
Ds. Cadogan.
Ds. Ducie.
Ds. Monson.
Ds. Raymond.
Ds. Sandys.
Ds. Anson.
Ds. Feversham.
Ds. Archer. |
PRAYERS.
King's Answer to Address for Papers relating to Nova Scotia.
The Lord Steward reported, "That the Lords with
White Staves had (according to Order) waited on His
Majesty, with the Address of this House, of the 13th
Instant, for Extracts of Letters and Papers relating
to the Settlement of Nova Scotia; and that His Majesty was pleased to say, He will give Directions
that the same be laid before the House accordingly."
King's Answer to the Address for a State of National Debt.
His Grace also reported, "That the Lords with
White Staves had (according to Order) waited on
His Majesty, with the Address of this House, of
Wednesday last, for a State of the National Debt;
and that His Majesty was pleased to say, He would
give Directions for laying the same before the House
accordingly."
Inge & Ux. Petition referred to Judges.
Upon reading the Petition of Theodore William Inge
Esquire and Henrietta his Wife, for themselves, and on
the Behalf of William Inge, their only Son, an Infant;
praying Leave to bring in a Bill, to enable the Petitioners to make Building Leases of Lands and Grounds,
in or near Birmingham, in the County of Warwick, for
a competent Term of Years:
It is Ordered, 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 Legge;
who are forthwith to summon all Parties concerned in
the Bill; and, after hearing them, are to report to the
House the State of the Case, with their Opinion thereupon under their Hands, and whether all Parties who
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.
Pusey's Exchange, Bill.
The Lord Sandys reported from the Lords Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for settling
a Yearly Rent on the Rector of Pusey, in the County
of Berks, and his Successors, in Lieu of his Tithes
and Part of his Glebe; and vesting the said Tithes
and Glebe in John Allen Pusey Esquire and his
Heirs," 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 to the Bill, to the
Satisfaction of the Committee; 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.
Penrith Road, to Chalk Beck Road, Bill.
The Duke of Portland reported from the Lords
Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for
repairing the Road leading from the Town of Penrith, in the County of Cumberland, by Hutton Hall,
over Skelton and Castlesowerby Pastures and Sebraham
Bridge, to Chalk Beck, in the said County; and also
the Road which branches and separates from the same
Road upon Castlesowerby Pasture aforesaid, and leads
from thence through Hesket, otherwise Hesket-NewMarket, to Caldbeck, in the said County," 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."
Valk's Nat. Bill.
His Grace made the like Report from the Lords Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for naturalizing Jacob Valk," was committed.
Schoen & al. Nat. Bill.
His Grace also reported from the Lords Committees
to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act to naturalize
John Henry Schoen, Peter Rodolph, George Alexander
Fatio, and William Du Bois," was committed: "That
they had considered the said Bill, as also the Petition
to them referred; and examined the Allegations thereof, which were found to be true; and that the Committee had gone through the Bill, and made several
Amendments thereto."
Which, being read Twice by the Clerk, were agreed
to by the House.
L. Fitzmaurice, Leave for a Bill to make the Exemplification of Lord Shelburn's Will Evidence:
Upon reading the Petition of John Lord Viscount
Fitzmaurice in the Kingdom of Ireland; praying Leave
to bring in a Bill, for making the Exemplification of
the last Will of Henry late Earl of Shelburne Evidence
in Great Britain and Ireland:
It is Ordered, That Leave be given to bring in a
Bill, as desired.
Accordingly,
Bill read.
The Lord Cadogan presented to the House a Bill,
intituled, "An Act for making the Exemplification of
the last Will of Henry late Earl of Shelburne in the
Kingdom of Ireland, deceased, Evidence in all Courts
of Law and Equity in Great Britain and Ireland."
And the same was read the First Time.
Bogle and Robb against His Majesty's Advocate: Writ of Error.
The House being informed, "That Mr. Daniel Hugh
Gordon attended, with a Writ of Error from the
Court of Exchequer in Scotland:"
He was called in; and, being sworn and examined,
acquainted their Lordships, "That he received the
said Writ of Error, sealed up, from the Lord Chief
Baron of the said Court of Exchequer; and that it is
now in the same Condition it was when he received
it."
And then, delivering the same at the Bar, he was
directed to withdraw.
In which Writ of Error,
Mathew Bogle and William Robb are Plaintiffs;
and
His Majesty's Advocate for Scotland,
for His Majesty's Interest, is Defendant.
Land Tax Bill.
Hodie 2a 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 Fiftythree."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to a
Committee of the whole House, on Tuesday next.
Salt Duties, continuing, Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
continuing the Duties upon Salt, and upon Red and
White Herrings, for the Purposes therein mentioned."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to a
Committee of the whole House, on Tuesday next.
Mutiny Bill.
Hodie 2a 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 committed to a
Committee of the whole House, on Tuesday next.
Carleton to take the Name of Cumberbatch, Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
enabling Abraham Carleton Esquire, now called Abraham Cumberbatch, and his Issue Male, to take and use
the Surname of Cumberbatch."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the
Consideration of the Lords following:
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L. Steward.
D. Bedford.
D. Portland.
E. Northampton.
E. Warwick.
E. Carlisle.
E. Shaftesbury.
E. Poulet.
E. Lauderdale.
E. Findlater.
E. Leven.
E. Aberdeen.
E. Marchmont.
E. Hyndford.
E. Halifax.
E. Pomfret.
E. Ashburnham.
E. Fitzwilliam.
E. Egremont.
Viscount Fauconberg.
Viscount Townshend.
Viscount Leinster. |
Ld. Bp. Durham.
L. Bp. Worcester.
L. Bp. Bath & Wells.
L. Bp. Bangor.
L. Bp. St. Asaph.
L. Bp. Landaff.
L. Bp. Litch. & Cov. |
L. Willoughby Par.
L. Strange.
L. Ward.
L. Foley.
L. Bathurst.
L. Cadogan.
L. Ducie.
L. Monson.
L. Raymond.
L. Sandys.
L. Anson.
L. Feversham.
L. Archer. |
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet
on Tuesday next, at Ten o'Clock in the Forenoon, in the Prince's Lodgings near the House
of Peers; and to adjourn as they please.
Douglas against Douglas.
Upon reading the Petition and Appeal of William
Douglas Esquire, late of Kinglassie, and Thomas Belsches
his Trustee; complaining of an Interlocutor, or Decree,
of the Lords of Session in Scotland, of the Second Day
of this Instant February, made on the Behalf of Isobel
Douglas; and praying, "That the same may be reversed; and that the Appellant may have such Relief as to this House in their great Wisdom and Justice shall seem meet:"
It is Ordered, That the said Isobel Douglas may
have a Copy of the said Appeal; and she is hereby required to put in her Answer thereunto, in Writing, on
or before Friday the 23d Day of March next; and that
Service of this Order on her Counsel or Agents, in
the said Court of Session, be deemed good Service.
Small, Leave for a Bill:
After reading, and considering, the Report of the
Judges to whom was referred the Petition of John
Foyle Small and Mary his Wife; praying Leave to bring
in a Private Bill:
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 Sale of an undivided Share of Tithes, in the Isle
of Wight, settled on John Foyle Small, Mary Small his
Wife, and John Small their Son, an Infant; and for
laying out the Money arising by such Sale in the
Purchase of an Estate, in the County of Gloucester, to
be settled to the same Uses."
Knight & al. Petition, for a Bill to sell Plompton's Estate, referred to Judges.
Upon reading the Petition of Elizabeth Knight,
Wife of William Knight of Frickley in the County of
York Gentleman, and Michael Ann of Frickley aforesaid
Esquire, Eldest Son and Heir Apparent of the said Elizabeth Knight by Marmaduke Ann her First Husband,
deceased; praying Leave to bring in a Bill, for Sale of
an undivided Fourth Part of the Manors of Plompton
and Rough Farlington, and divers Lands and Hereditaments, in the County of York, for the Purposes therein
mentioned:
It is Ordered, That the Consideration of the said
Petition be, and is hereby, referred to the Lord Chief
Baron of the Court of Exchequer and Mr. Justice Gundry; who are forthwith to summon all Parties concerned
in the Bill; and, after hearing them, are to report to
the House the State of the Case, with their Opinion
thereupon, under their Hands, and whether all Parties
who 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.
D. of Newcastle & al. Executors of the late E. of Ashburnham, Petition referred to Judges.
Upon reading the Petition of Thomas Holles Duke
of Newcastle, Henry Pelham Esquire, and Mathew Lamb
Esquire, surviving Executors of John late Earl of Ashburnham, and of Edward Earl of Derby and John now
Earl of Ashburnham; praying Leave to bring in a Bill,
to enable the surviving Trustees and Executors of John
late Earl of Ashburnham, deceased, to sell and convey
his Estate at Bretherton, in Lancashire, pursuant to the
Directions, and for the Purposes, of his Will:
It is Ordered, That the Consideration of the said
Petition be, and is hereby, referred to the Lord Chief
Baron of the Court of Exchequer and Mr. Justice
Clive; who are forthwith to summon all Parties concerned in the Bill; and, after hearing them, are to report to the House the State of the Case, with their
Opinion thereupon, under their Hands, and whether all
Parties who 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.
Industry, to encourage, Bill.
The Order of the Day being read, for the Second
Reading of the Bill, intituled, "An Act for encouraging Industry in the Kingdom, by removing certain
Disabilities and Restraints contained in several former
Acts:"
It was moved, "To adjourn the House to Tuesday
next."
Accordingly,
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad & in diem Martis, vicesimum septimum diem instantis Februarii, hora undecima Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Martis, 27o Februarii.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Epus. Dunelm.
Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Cicestriens.
Epus. Bath. & Wells.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. Litch. & Cov.
Epus. Meneven.
Epus. Glocestr. |
Ds. Hardwicke, Cancellarius.
Dux Marlborough, Senescallus.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Argyll.
Dux Newcastle.
Dux Portland.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Warwick.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Berkeley.
Comes Poulet.
Comes Lauderdale.
Comes Loudoun.
Comes Findlater.
Comes Leven.
Comes Aberdeen.
Comes Marchmont.
Comes Hyndford.
Comes Oxford.
Comes Halifax.
Comes Pomfret.
Comes Buckinghamshire.
Comes Fitzwilliam.
Comes Egremont.
Viscount Fauconberg.
Viscount Leinster.
Viscount Folkestone. |
Ds. Willoughby Par.
Ds. Strange.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Bathurst.
Ds. Onslow.
Ds. Romney.
Ds. Cadogan.
Ds. Ducie.
Ds. Raymond.
Ds. Montfort.
Ds. Edgecumbe.
Ds. Sandys.
Ds. Anson.
Ds. Feversham.
Ds. Archer.
Ds. Vere. |
PRAYERS.
Carleton to take the Name of Cumberbatch, Bill.
The Lord Willoughby of Parham reported from the
Lords Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An
Act for enabling Abraham Carleton Esquire, now
called Abraham Cumberbatch, and his Issue Male, to
take and use the Surname of Cumberbatch," 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."
Bewdley Roads, Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Lyttleton and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for repairing and
widening several Roads leading from the Town of
Bewdley, in the County of Worcester, to the several
Places therein mentioned, in the Counties of Worcester
and Salop respectively;" to which they desire the
Concurrence of this House.
The said Bill was read the First Time.
Bp. of St. Davids takes the Oaths.
Anthony Lord Bishop of St. Davids took the Oaths
at the Table, and made and subscribed the Declaration,
and also took and subscribed the Oath of Abjuration,
pursuant to the Statutes.
Dalton against Brown.
The Lord Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench,
in the usual Manner, brought up a Writ of Error;
wherein,
John Dalton is Plaintiff,
and
Lancelot Brown Defendant.
Carlisle, to Penrith and Emont Bridge, Road Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Colonel Stanwix and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for repairing the
Roads from the City of Carlisle to the Town of Penrith, in the County of Cumberland, and from the said
Town of Penrith to Emont Bridge, which divides the
Counties of Cumberland and Westmorland;" to which
they desire the Concurrence of this House.
The said Bill was read the First Time.
Schoen & al. Nat. Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to
naturalize John Henry Schoen, Peter Rodolph, George
Alexander Fatio, and William Du Bois."
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
Mr. Bennet and Mr. Holford:
To carry down the said Bill; and acquaint them, that
the Lords have agreed to the same, with some Amendments, to which their Lordships desire their Concurrence.
Pusey's Exchange, Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
settling a Yearly Rent on the Rector of Pusey, in the
County of Berks, and his Successors, in Lieu of his
Tithes and Part of his Glebe; and vesting the said
Tithes and Glebe in John Allen Pusey Esquire and his
Heirs."
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.
Penrith, to Chalk Beck, Road Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for repairing the Road leading from the Town of
Penrith, in the County of Cumberland, by Hutton Hall,
over Skelton and Castlesowerby Pastures and Sebraham
Bridge, to Chalk Beck, in the said County; and also
the Road which branches and separates from the
same Road upon Castlesowerby Pasture aforesaid, and
leads from thence, through Hesket, otherwise HesketNew-Market, to Caldbeck, in the said County."
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
the former Messengers:
To acquaint them, that the Lords have agreed to
the said Bill, without any Amendment.
Seend Street, to Box, Road Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Popham and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for repairing and
widening the Road from the West End of Seend
Street, in the County of Wills, to The Horse and Jockey
in the Parish of Box, in the said County;" to which
they desire the Concurrence of this House.
Stone Church, Staffordshire, to rebuild, Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Barber and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act to enable the Parishioners of the Parish of Stone, in the County of
Stafford, to re-build the Church of the said Parish;"
to which they desire the Concurrence of this House.
The said Two Bills were severally read the First
Time.
E. Shelburne's Will, Exemplification of, Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
making the Exemplification of the last Will of Henry
late Earl of Shelburne in the Kingdom of Ireland,
deceased, Evidence in all Courts of Law and Equity
in Great Britain and Ireland."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the
Consideration of the Lords following; (videlicet,)
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Ld. Steward.
D. Somerset.
D. Argyll.
D. Newcastle.
D. Portland.
E. Northampton.
E. Warwick.
E. Winchilsea.
E. Carlisle.
E. Berkeley.
E. Poulet.
E. Lauderdale.
E. Loudoun.
E. Findlater.
E. Leven.
E. Aberdeen.
E. Marchmont.
E. Hyndford.
E. Oxford.
E. Halifax.
E. Pomfret.
E. Buckinghamshire.
E. Fitzwilliam.
E. Egremont.
Viscount Fauconberg.
Viscount Leinster.
Viscount Folkestone. |
Ld. Bp. Durham.
L. Bp. Rochester.
L. Bp. Chichester.
L. Bp. Bath & Wells.
L. Bp. Carlisle.
L. Bp. Norwich.
L. Bp. Litch. & Cov.
L. Bp. St. Davids.
L. Bp. Gloucester. |
Ld. Willoughby Par.
L. Strange.
L. Ward.
L. Bathurst.
L. Onslow.
L. Romney.
L. Cadogan.
L. Ducie.
L. Raymond.
L. Montfort.
L. Edgecumbe.
L. Sandys.
L. Anson.
L. Feversham.
L. Archer.
L. Vere. |
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet
on Monday next, at Ten o'Clock in the Forenoon, in the Prince's Lodgings near the House
of Peers; and to adjourn as they please.
Small's Bill:
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
Sale of an undivided Share of Tithes, in the Isle of
Wight, settled on John Foyle Small, Mary Small his
Wife, and John Small their Son, an Infant; and for
laying out the Money arising by such Sale in the Purchase of an Estate, in the County of Gloucester, to be
settled to the same Uses."
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 Wednesday the 14th Day of March next, at
the usual Time and Place; and to adjourn as
they please.
Motion to dispense with Standing Order, to be considered:
Then a Motion was made, "That the Standing Order, in relation to Bills for selling Lands in one
Place, and buying Lands in another, may be so far
dispensed with, as that the Committee may be at Liberty to proceed on the last mentioned Bill, notwithstanding there is not an actual Agreement yet made
for the Purchase of another Estate, to be settled in
Lieu of that to be sold, as required by the said
Standing Order."
Ordered, That the said Motion be taken into
Consideration To-morrow; and the Lords to be summoned.
Valk's Nat. Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for naturalizing Jacob Valk."
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
the former Messengers:
To acquaint them, that the Lords have agreed to the
said Bill, without any Amendment.
Land Tax Bill.
The House (according to Order) was adjourned during Pleasure, and put into a Committee on 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 Fifty-three."
After some Time, the House was resumed.
And the Earl of Warwick reported from the Commitmittee, "That they had gone through the Bill, and
directed him to report the same to the House, without any Amendment."
Salt Duties, continuing, Bill.
The House (according to Order) was adjourned during Pleasure, and put into a Committee on the Bill,
intituled, "An Act for continuing the Duties upon Salt,
and upon Red and White Herrings, for the Purposes
therein mentioned."
After some Time, the House was resumed.
And the Earl of Warwick reported, "That the Committee had gone through the Bill, and directed him
to report the same to the House, without any Amendment."
Mutiny Bill.
The House (according to Order) was adjourned during Pleasure, and put into a Committee on the Bill,
intituled, "An Act for punishing Mutiny and Desertion, and for the better Payment of the Army and
their Quarters."
After some Time, the House was resumed.
And the Earl of Warwick reported from the Committee, "That they had gone through the Bill, and
directed him to report the same to the House, without any Amendment."
Dalrymple to enter into Recognizance for Douglas.
The House being moved, "That Robert Dalrymple Gentleman may be permitted to enter into a
Recognizance for William Douglas, on account of
his Appeal depending in this House; he being in
Scotland:"
It is Ordered, That the said Robert Dalrymple
may enter into a Recognizance for the said Appellant,
as desired.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad & in diem Mercurii,
vicesimum octavum diem instantis Februarii, hora undecima Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Mercurii, 28o die Februarii.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Arch. Cant.
Epus. Dunelm.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Litch. & Cov. |
Ds. Hardwicke, Cancellarius.
Dux Newcastle.
Dux Portland.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Warwick.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Shaftesbury.
Comes Jersey.
Comes Home.
Comes Lauderdale.
Comes Findlater.
Comes Leven.
Comes Breadalbane.
Comes Aberdeen.
Comes Marchmont.
Comes Pomfret.
Comes Fitzwalter.
Comes Bath.
Comes Fitzwilliam.
Comes Egremont.
Viscount Leinster. |
Ds. Willoughby Par.
Ds. Strange.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Foley.
Ds. Bathurst.
Ds. Onslow.
Ds. Ducie.
Ds. Raymond.
Ds. Sandys.
Ds. Feversham. |
PRAYERS.
Peploe to take the Name of Peploe Birch, Bill.
The Lord Willoughby of Parham reported from the
Lords Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act
to enable John Peploe Birch, an Infant, heretofore
called John Peploe, to take and use the Surname of
Peploe Birch only, pursuant to the Will of Samuel
Birch Esquire, deceased," 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."
Salt Duties, continuing, Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
continuing the Duties upon Salt, and upon Red and
White Herrings, for the Purposes therein mentioned."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
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 Fifty-three."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Mutiny Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
punishing Mutiny and Desertion; and for the better
Payment of the Army and their Quarters."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Carleton to take the Name of Cumberbatch, Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
enabling Abraham Carleton Esquire, now called Abraham Cumberbatch, and his Issue Male, to take and use
the Surname of Cumberbatch."
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 Four preceding Bills.
And Messages were severally ordered to be sent to
the House of Commons, by Mr. Burroughs and Mr.
Holford:
To acquaint them, that the Lords have agreed to the
said Bills, without any Amendment.
From Carlisle to Penrith and Emont Bridge, Road Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
repairing the Roads from the City of Carlisle to the
Town of Penrith, in the County of Cumberland, and
from the said Town of Penrith to Emont Bridge,
which divides the Counties of Cumberland and Westmorland."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the
Consideration of the Lords following:
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D. Newcastle.
D. Portland.
E. Northampton.
E. Warwick.
E. Stamford.
E. Carlisle.
E. Shaftesbury.
E. Jersey.
E. Home.
E. Lauderdale.
E. Findlater.
E. Leven.
E. Breadalbane.
E. Aberdeen.
E. Marchmont.
E. Pomfret.
E. Fitzwalter.
E. Bath.
E. Fitzwilliam.
E. Egremont.
Viscount Leinster. |
Ld. Abp. Cant.
L. Bp. Durham.
L. Bp. Carlisle.
L. Bp. Bangor.
L. Bp. Litch. & Cov. |
L. Willoughby Par.
L. Strange.
L. Ward.
L. Foley.
L. Bathurst.
L. Onslow.
L. Ducie.
L. Raymond.
L. Sandys.
L. Feversham. |
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet
on Friday next, at Ten o'Clock in the Forenoon,
in the Prince's Lodgings near the House of Peers;
and to adjourn as they please.
Stone Church, Staffordshire, to re-build, Bill:
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to
enable the Parishioners of the Parish of Stone, in the
County of Stafford, to re-build the Church of the
said Parish."
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 the same Day, at the same Place; and to adjourn as they please.
Bewdley Roads, Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
repairing and widening several Roads, leading from
the Town of Bewdley, in the County of Worcester, to
the several Places therein mentioned, in the Counties
of Worcester and Salop respectively."
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
the same Day, at the same Place; and to adjourn as they please.
Seend Street, to Box, Road, Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
repairing and widening the Road from the West End
of Seend Street, in the County of Wilts, to The Horse
and Jockey, in the Parish of Box, in the said County."
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 the same Day, at the same Place; and to adjourn as they please.
The Bishop of Salisbury & al Leave for a Bill to sell Gilbert's Estates:
After reading, and considering, the Report of the
Judges to whom was referred the Petition of John
Lord Bishop of Salisbury and others; praying Leave to
bring in a Private Bill:
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
Sale of divers Lands and Hereditaments, in the County of Gloucester, devised by the Will of Alice Gilbert
Spinster, for raising Money, to discharge several Debts
and Legacies; and for laying out the Surplus in the
Purchase of Lands, to be settled to the Uses of her
Will."
L. Ward's Privilege:
Upon reading the Petition of Joseph Dixon Clerk,
Charles Dixon, Benjamin Pickrell, and Edward Holt, in
Custody of the Serjeant at Arms attending this House;
setting forth, "That they are under the greatest Concern, for having incurred the Displeasure of this
House, by a Breach of Privilege, in causing several
Fences and Enclosures of Lands belonging to the Lord
Ward to be pulled down and destroyed: That they
have made their humble Submission, and begged
Pardon of his Lordship, for their said Offence; and
have obtained his Leave to apply to this House, in
order to their Discharge; and that they are fully determined never to offend again in the like Kind; and
therefore praying, in the most humble Manner, that
they may be discharged out of Custody:"
Dixon & al. discharged.
It is Ordered, That the said Joseph Dixon, Charles
Dixon, Benjamin Pickrell, and Edward Holt, be discharged out of Custody of the Serjeant at Arms, paying their Fees.
Small's Bill:
The Order of the Day being read, for taking into
Consideration the Motion made Yesterday, for dispensing
with the Standing Order of this House, in relation to
Bills for selling Lands in one Place, and buying Lands
in another, so far as that the Committee to whom the
Bill, intituled, "An Act for Sale of an undivided Share
of Tithes, in the Isle of Wight, settled on John Foyle
Small, Mary Small his Wife, and John Small their
Son, an Infant; and for laying out the Money arising
by such Sale in the Purchase of an Estate, in the
County of Gloucester, to be settled to the same Uses,"
stands committed, may proceed on the said Bill, notwithstanding there is not yet any Agreement made for
the Purchase of other Lands, as required by the said
Standing Order:
And Consideration being had thereof accordingly:
Standing Order dispensed with.
Ordered, That the said Standing Order be dispensed
with, in this Case, as desired.
E. of Carlisle's Privilege:
Complaint being made to the House, and Oath made
at the Bar, "That John Richardson Attorney at Law,
John Scaife, Thomas Bell, and David Hetherington,
did, on the 21st of May last, cause certain Hedges
and Fences of Lands and Closes, in the Manors of
Brampton and Farlam, in the County of Cumberland,
belonging to the Earl of Carlisle, to be pulled down
and destroyed, in Breach of his Lordship's Privilege
and the Privilege of this House:"
Richardson & al. to be attached, for breaking his Fences.
It is Ordered, That the Serjeant at Arms attending
this House, his Deputy or Deputies, do forthwith attach the Bodies of the said John Richardson, John Scaife,
Thomas Bell, and David Hetherington, and keep them
in safe Custody until further Order of this House; and
for so doing, this shall be a sufficient Warrant.
To Richard Jephson Esquire, Serjeant at
Arms attending this House, his Deputy
or Deputies, and every of them.
Bateman & al. against Conway & al.:
The House being informed, "That William Hamilton
attended, in order to deliver in Copies of several
Papers and Proceedings, in the Cause wherein Rowland Bateman Esquire and Richard Yielding Gentleman are Appellants, and Hugh Conway Gentleman
and others Respondents:"
Papers delivered.
He was called in; and delivered, at the Bar, the said
Copies; and attested upon Oath, "The same were
true, he having examined them with the Originals
in the proper Offices in Ireland."
And then he was directed to withdraw.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad & in diem Veneris,
secundum diem Martii jam prox. sequen. hora undecima Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.