April 1757, 21-30
DIE Jovis, 21o Aprilis.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Litch. & Cov.
Epus. Bangor. |
Comes Warwick.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Brooke.
Comes Egremont.
Comes Fauconberg. |
Ds. Willoughby Par.
Ds. Cathcart.
Ds. Onslow.
Ds. Sandys.
Ds. Feversham.
Ds. Archer. |
PRAYERS.
Shire Hall at Warwick, Bill.
The Earl of Warwick reported from the Lords Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for rebuilding and keeping in Repair the Shire Hall of
the County of Warwick," 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."
Adjourn.
Dominus Sandys declaravit præsens Parliamentum
continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Veneris, vicesimum secundum diem instantis Aprilis, hora undecima
Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Veneris, 22o Aprilis.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Litch. & Cov.
Epus. Glocestr.
Epus. Meneven.
Epus. Cicestrien.
Epus. Landaven.
Epus. Bangor. |
Comes Gower, C. P. S.
Dux Leeds.
Dux Argyll.
Dux Newcastle.
Dux Dorset.
Comes Warwick.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Sandwich.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Breadalbane.
Comes Aberdeen.
Comes Marchmont.
Comes Oxford.
Comes Halifax.
Comes Northumberland.
Comes Egremont.
Comes Cornwallis.
Comes Hardwicke. |
Ds. Willoughby Par.
Ds. Clifton.
Ds. Cathcart.
Ds. Onslow.
Ds. Ducie.
Ds. Sandys.
Ds. Anson.
Ds. Feversham.
Ds. Lyttelton. |
PRAYERS.
Aynscombe's Bill.
The Earl of Marchmont reported from the Lords
Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for
vesting the settled Estates of Lillie Smith Aynscombe
Esquire and Valentina his Wife in Trustees, to be
sold; and for applying the Money arising by such
Sale in the Purchase of other Freehold Lands, Tenements, and Hereditaments, to be settled and limited
to the like Uses; and for other Purposes in the said
Act 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, 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.
Molineux's Bill.
The Earl of Warwick reported from the Lords Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for carrying into Execution Articles of Agreement, entered into
before, and in Consideration of, the Marriage of Crisp
Molineux Esquire with Katherine Montgomerie his now
Wife," 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 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.
Shire Hall at Warwick, Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for re-building and keeping in Repair the Shire
Hall of the County of Warwick."
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. Edwards and Mr. Harris:
To acquaint them, that the Lords have agreed to the
said Bill, without any Amendment.
Messages from thence, to return Fysher's Bill;
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Sir John Cust and others:
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act for confirming the Title of William Welby Esquire to certain
Lands and Hereditaments in the County of Lincoln,
purchased of Francis Fysher Esquire; and for vesting
and settling other Estates of the said Francis Fysher, in
the said County, upon the Trusts, and for the Purposes, therein mentioned;" and to acquaint this House,
that they have agreed to the same, without any Amendment.
and Montgomerie's Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Mr. Veitch and others:
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act to enable
Lilias Montgomerie of Skelmorley to sell Lands in the
County of Renfrew; and to lay out the Monies arising
thereby in the Purchase of Lands contiguous to other
Lands of the said Lilias Montgomerie in the County of
Air; and for other Purposes therein mentioned;" and
to acquaint this House, that they have agreed to the
same, without any Amendment.
University of Glasgow, Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Muir and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for regulating and
improving certain Benefactions vested in the Rector,
Principal, Professors, and Masters, of the University
and College of Glasgow;" to which they desire the
Concurrence of this House.
Glasgow and other Roads, Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Muir and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for enlarging the
Term and Powers granted by an Act passed in the
Twenty-sixth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, intituled, "An Act for repairing several Roads
leading into the City of Glasgow," so far as the same
relates to certain Roads mentioned in the said Act;
and also to enlarge the Term and Powers granted by
an Act passed in the Twenty-seventh Year of the
Reign of His present Majesty, intituled, "An Act
to explain, amend, and render more effectual, an Act
passed in the Twenty-sixth Year of the Reign of His
present Majesty, intituled, An Act for repairing several Roads leading into the City of Glasgow; and to
repair several other Roads leading into the said City;
and for building a Bridge cross the River of Inchinnan;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this
House.
Message from H. C. to return Durade's Nat. Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Fellowes and others:
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act for naturalizing John Durade;" and to acquaint this House, that
they have agreed to the same, without any Amendment.
E. of Dartmouth's Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for confirming a Partition between William Earl of
Dartmouth and Frances Catherine Countess of Dartmouth his Wife, and Sir William Maynard Baronet,
of several Estates, in the Counties of Bucks, Middlesex, Surry, Suffolk, and Hertford, and in the City of
London; and for vesting and settling the entire Premises to the several Uses therein mentioned."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the
Consideration of the Lords following:
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D. Leeds.
D. Argyll.
D. Dorset.
E. Warwick.
E. Sandwich.
E. Carlisle.
E. Shaftesbury.
E. Breadalbane.
E. Marchmont.
E. Halifax.
E. Egremont.
E. Cornwallis.
E. Hardwicke. |
L. Bp. Carlisle.
L. B. Litch. & Cov.
L. B. Bangor. |
L. Willoughby Par.
L. Cathcart.
L. Onslow.
L. Ducie. |
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet
on Monday the 9th Day of May, at Ten o'Clock
in the Forenoon, in the Prince's Lodgings near
the House of Peers; and to adjourn as they
please.
Marquis of Tweeddale and His Majesty's Advocate against Dundase.
After hearing Counsel in Part, in the Cause wherein
John Marquis of Tweeddale and His Majesty's Advocate
are Appellants, and John Dundass of Newhall is Respondent:"
It is Ordered, That the further Hearing of the
said Cause be adjourned till Monday next; and that the
Cause which stands appointed for that Day be put off
till Thursday next.
Causes removed.
Ordered, That the Cause wherein William Sharpe
Esquire is Appellant, and John Lord Farnham of the
Kingdom of Ireland is Respondent, which stands appointed for Wednesday next, be put off till Friday next; and
that the other Causes be removed in Course.
Carr, Leave for a Bill:
After reading, and considering, the Report of the
Judges to whom was referred the Petition of Elizabeth
Carr, Wife of Henry Thomas Carr Esquire, a Lunatick;
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
to empower Elizabeth Carr, the Wife of Henry Thomas
Carr Esquire, a Lunatick, to make an Appointment
of a Sum of Three Thousand Pounds, towards the
Payment of the said Lunatick's Debts; and for other
Purposes therein mentioned."
Adjourn.
Dominus Sandys declaravit præsens Parliamentum
continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Lunæ, vicesimum
quintum diem instantis Aprilis, hora undecima Auroræ,
Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Lunæ, 25o Aprilis.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Epus. Duresm.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Bath. & Wells.
Epus. Litch. & Cov.
Epus. Glocester.
Epus. Meneven.
Epus. Cicestrien.
Epus. Landaven.
Epus. Bangor. |
Comes Gower, C. P. S.
Dux Bedford.
Dux Devon.
Dux Argyll.
Comes Warwick.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Shaftesbury.
Comes Plimouth.
Comes Jersey.
Comes Aberdeen.
Comes Marchmont.
Comes Macclesfield.
Comes Northumberland.
Comes Egremont.
Comes Hertford.
Comes Cornwallis.
Comes Hardwicke. |
Ds. Willoughby Par.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Cathcart.
Ds. Bathurst.
Ds. Onslow.
Ds. Romney.
Ds. Ducie.
Ds. Sandys.
Ds. Edgecumbe. |
PRAYERS.
Petworth Road, Bill.
The Earl of Egremont reported from the Lords Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for
amending, widening, and keeping in Repair, the
Roads leading from the Village of Milford in the
County of Surry, through Petworth, to the Top of
Dunckton Hill, and from Petworth to Stopham Bridge,
in the County of Sussex," 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."
Guildford to Arundell, Road Bill.
The Lord Willoughby of Parham reported from the
Lords Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An
Act for repairing and widening the Road from the
North End of Dapdon Wharf in the Parish of Stoke
next Guldeford, through Guldeford, to Andrew's Cross
and to Alford Bars in the County of Surry, and from
thence to Saint Mary's Gate in Arundel in the County
of Sussex," 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."
Bridge at Jeremy's Ferry, Bill.
The Earl of Warwick reported from the Lords Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for building a Bridge over the River Lea, at or near a Place
called Jeremy's Ferry; and for making, repairing, and
widening, Roads from thence into the Great Roads
at Snarcsbrooke in the County of Essex, and at Clapton in the County of Middlesex," 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."
Molinenx's Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for carrying into Execution Articles of Agreement,
entered into before, and in Consideration of, the Marriage of Crisp Molineux Esquire with Katherine Montgomerie his now Wife."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Aynscombe's Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for vesting the settled Estates of Lillie Smith Aynscombe Esquire and Valentina his Wife in Trustees, to
be sold; and for applying the Money arising by such
Sale in the Purchase of other Freehold Lands, Tenements, and Hereditaments, to be settled and limited
to the like Uses; and for other Purposes in the said
Act mentioned."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Message to H. C. with the Two preceding Bills.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by
Mr. Burroughs and Mr. Edwards:
To carry down the said Two Bills, and desire their
Concurrence thereto.
Carr's Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
to empower Elizabeth the Wife of Henry Thomas Carr
Esquire, a Lunatick, to make an Appointment of a
Sum of Three Thousand Pounds, towards the Payment
of the said Lunatick's Debts; and for other Purposes
therein mentioned."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the
Consideration of the Lords following:
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Ld. Privy Seal.
D. Bedford.
D. Devonshire.
D. Argyll.
E. Warwick.
E. Winchilsea.
E. Carlisle.
E. Shaftesbury.
E. Marchmont.
E. Macclesfield.
E. Northumberland.
E. Egremont.
E. Cornwallis.
E. Hardwicke. |
L. Bp. Durham.
L. B. Litch. & Cov.
L. B. Chichester. |
Ld. Willoughby Par.
L. Ward.
L. Cathcart.
L. Onslow.
L. Romney.
L. Ducie.
L. Edgecumbe. |
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet
on Tuesday the 10th Day of May next, at Ten
o'Clock in the Forenoon, in the Prince's Lodgings near the House of Peers; and to adjourn as
they please.
University of Glasgow, Bill.
Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for regulating and improving certain Benefactions
vested in the Rector, Principal, Professors, and Masters,
of the University and College of Glasgow."
Glasgow and other Roads, Bill.
Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for enlarging the Term and Powers granted by an Act
passed in the Twenty-sixth Year of the Reign of His
present Majesty, intituled, "An Act for repairing
several Roads leading into the City of Glasgow," so far
as the same relates to certain Roads mentioned in the
said Act; and also to enlarge the Term and Powers
granted by an Act passed in the Twenty-seventh Year
of the Reign of His present Majesty, intituled, An
Act to explain, amend, and render more effectual, an
Act passed in the Twenty-sixth Year of the Reign of
His present Majesty, intituled, An Act for repairing
several Roads leading into the City of Glasgow; and
to repair several other Roads leading into the said
City; and for building a Bridge cross the River of
Inchinnan."
Marquis of Tweeddale and His Majesty's Advocate against Dundass.
After hearing Counsel, as well on Friday last as this
Day, upon the Petition and Appeal of John Marquis of
Tweeddale, and of Robert Dundas His Majesty's Advocate for Scotland, in Behalf of His Majesty; complaining of Two Interlocutors of the Lords of Session in
Scotland, as Commissioners appointed by Act of Parliament for Plantation of Kirks, Valuation and Sale of
Tiends, of the 25th of July 1753, and 14th of January 1756, made on the Behalf of John Dundass of
Newhall; and praying, "That the said Interlocutors
might be reversed or varied; and that the Appellants might have such Relief in the Premises as to this
House in their Lordships great Wisdom should seem
meet:" As also upon the Answer of the said John
Dundass put in to the said Appeal; and due Consideration had of what was offered on either Side in this
Cause:
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 Interlocutors therein complained of be, and the same are hereby, affirmed.
Adjourn.
Dominus Sandys declaravit præsens Parliamentum
continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Martis, vicesimum sextum diem instantis Aprilis, hora undecima
Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Martis, 26o Aprilis.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Epus. Duresm.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Litch. & Cov.
Epus. Glocestr.
Epus. Landaven.
Epus. Bangor. |
Comes Granville, Præses.
Dux Rutland, Senescallus.
Dux Devon, Camerarius.
Dux Leeds.
Dux Bedford.
Dux Argyll.
Dux Newcastle.
Dux Dorset.
March. Rockingham.
Comes Warwick.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Sandwich.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Shaftesbury.
Comes Holdernesse.
Comes Jersey.
Comes Breadalbane.
Comes Aberdeen.
Comes Marchmont.
Comes Halifax.
Comes Macclesfield.
Comes Temple.
Comes Cornwallis.
Comes Hardwicke.
Comes Fauconberg. |
Ds. Willoughby Par.
Ds. Cathcart.
Ds. Ducie.
Ds. Sandys.
Ds. Montfort.
Ds. Anson.
Ds. Ravensworth.
Ds. Vere. |
PRAYERS.
D. of Bedford takes the Oaths.
John Duke of Bedford took the Oaths, and made and
subscribed the Declaration, and also took and subscribed the Oath of Abjuration, pursuant to the
Statutes; his Grace having first delivered a Certificate of
his receiving the Sacrament, to the Truth whereof
Witnesses were sworn and examined.
Morton Morrell Common, Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Sir Charles Mordaunt and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for dividing and
enclosing certain Open and Common Fields, lying
within the Parish and Township of Morton, otherwise
Morton Morrell, in the County of Warwick;" to
which they desire the Concurrence of this House.
Baumber, Enclosure Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Whitchcote and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for dividing and
enclosing the Common Fields, Grounds, and Meadows, in the Manor and Parish of Baumber, otherwise Bamburgh, in the County of Lincoln;" to which
they desire the Concurrence of this House.
Bagshot to Hertford Bridge, Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Mr. John Pitt and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for repairing the
Road from a Place called The Golden Farmer near
Bagshot in the County of Surrey, to Hertford Bridge
Hill in the County of Southampton;" to which they
desire the Concurrence of this House.
The said Three Bills were severally read the First
Time.
Thomson's Bill.
The Lord Willoughby of Parham reported from the
Lords Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An
Act for Sale of Part of the settled Estate of William
Thomson Esquire, in the County of Berks, to raise
Money, towards discharging Debts and Encumbrances
affecting other Parts of his settled Estates in the same
County," 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
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.
Message from H. C. to return the E. of Coventry's Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Sir Cordell Firebrace and others,
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act for vesting
the settled Estate of George William Earl of Coventry,
in the County of Cambridge, in Trustees, in Trust to
sell the same; and to lay out the Money arising by
such Sale in the Purchase of other Lands and Hereditaments, lying nearer to his Estate in the Counties of
Worcester, Gloucester, and Warwick, to be settled to
the Uses therein mentioned;" and to acquaint this
House, that they have agreed to the same, without any
Amendment.
Southwold Haven, Bill.
The Earl of Warwick reported from the Lords Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for
enlarging the Term, and amending and altering several Powers, granted by an Act made in the Twentieth
Year of His present Majesty's Reign, for opening,
cleansing, repairing, and improving, the Haven of
Southwould, in the County of Suffolk," 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."
University of Glasgow, Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for regulating and improving certain Benefactions
vested in the Rector, Principal; Professors, and Masters,
of the University and College of Glasgow."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the
Consideration of the Lords following:
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Ld. President.
D. Leeds.
D. Bedford.
D. Devon.
E. Warwick.
E. Sandwich.
E. Carlisle.
E. Shaftesbury.
E. Breadalbane.
E. Marchmont.
E. Halifax.
E. Macclesfield.
E. Cornwallis.
E. Hardwicke.
E. Fauconberg. |
L. Bp. Durham.
L. B. Litch. & Cov.
L. B. Gloucester.
L. B. Bangor. |
Ld. Willoughby Par.
L. Cathcart.
L. Ducie.
L. Montfort.
L. Ravensworth. |
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.
Glasgow and other Roads, Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for enlarging the Term and Powers granted by an Act
passed in the Twenty-sixth Year of the Reign of His
present Majesty, intituled, "An Act for repairing
several Roads leading into the City of Glasgow, so far
as the same relates to certain Roads mentioned in the
said Act;" and also to enlarge the Term and Powers
granted by an Act passed in the Twenty-seventh Year
of the Reign of His present Majesty, intituled, "An
Act to explain, amend, and render more effectual, an
Act passed in the Twenty-sixth Year of the Reign of
His present Majesty, intituled, An Act for repairing
several Roads leading into the City of Glasgow; and
to repair several other Roads leading into the said
City; and for building a Bridge cross the River of
Inchinnan."
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.
Message from H. C. to return Hearle's Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. George Boscawen and others:
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act for enabling
Mary Hearle Widow, Thomas Hearle Clerk, and John
Rogers, Guardians of Margaret Hearle, Jane Hearle,
Betty Hearle, and Harriet Hearle, Infants, to make
Leases of several Estates in the County of Cornwall,
and also Setts and Leases of Mines therein, and to
carry on Adventures during the Minority of the said
Infants;" and to acquaint this House, that they have
agreed to the same, without any Amendment.
Guildford to Arundel, Road Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for repairing and widening the Road from the North
End of Dapdon Wharf, in the Parish of Stoke next
Guldeford, through Guldeford, to Andrew's Cross and
to Alford Bars in the County of Surrey, and from
thence to Saint Mary's Gate in Arundel in the County
of Sussex."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Bridge at Jeremy's Ferry, Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for building a Bridge over the River Lea, at or near
a Place called Jeremy's Ferry; and for making, repairing, and widening, Roads from thence into the
great Roads at Snaresbrooke in the County of Essex,
and at Clapton in the County of Middlesex."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Petworth Road, Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for amending, widening, and keeping in Repair, the
Roads leading from the Village of Milford in the
County of Surrey, through Petworth, to the Top of
Duncton Hill, and from Petworth to Stopham Bridge
in the County of Sussex."
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 Three preceding Bills.
And Messages were severally ordered to be sent to
the House of Commons, by Mr. Burroughs and Mr.
Edwards:
To acquaint them, that the Lords have agreed to the
said Bills, without any Amendment.
Plunkett against Knox & al.:
A Petition of James Plunkett Esquire, Appellant in a
Cause depending in this House, wherein John Knox
Esquire and others are Respondents, was presented, and
read; praying, "In regard there is a Treaty on Foot,
to compromise and settle all Matters in Dispute between the Petitioner and the Respondents, which is
likely to take Effect; that the Hearing of this Cause
may be put off till next Session of Parliament, the
Respondents Agent consenting thereto."
And thereupon the Agents on both Sides were called
in, and heard at the Bar.
And being withdrawn:
Hearing put off till next Session.
Ordered, That the Hearing of the said Cause be
put off till the next Session of Parliament, as desired.
Loxley, Enlosure Bill; King's Consent signified.
The Earl of Holdernesse acquainted the House, "That
His Majesty, having been informed of the Contents of
the Bill, intituled, "An Act for dividing and enclosing several Open and Arable Meadow and Pasttire
Grounds, in the Parish of Loxley, in the County of
Warwick," was pleased to consent (as far as the Interest of the Crown is concerned) that their Lordships
may proceed therein as they shall think fit."
Then the said Bill was read a Second Time.
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 Monday next, at the usual Time and Place;
and to adjourn as they please.
Marquis of Tweeddale and His Majesty's Advocare against Anstruther:
A Petition of Philip Anstruther of Inverkeithing Esquire,
Respondent in a Cause depending in this House, wherein
John Marquis of Tweeddale and His Majesty's Advocate
for Scotland are Appellants, was presented, and read;
setting forth, "That the Petitioner obtained Two Interlocutors of the Lords of Session in Scotland, of the
13th of February and 17th of July 1751, finding the
Tithes of his Lands of Inverkeithing saleable; and the
Price thereof having been ascertained to be Nine
Years Purchase, the Petitioner thereupon obtained a
Charter under the Great Seal of Scotland, giving,
granting, and confirming to him, the said Tithes, and
was duly infeofed in the same; that an Appeal was
lately brought by the said Appellants against the said
Two Interlocutors; and that an Appeal was also
brought by the same Appellants against Two other
Interlocutors of the Lords of Session, ordaining the
Tithes of the Lands of Ferryhill, belonging to John
Dundass of Newhall, to be sold to him at Nine Years
Purchase; and that, the Petitioner having put in his
Answer to the said first mentioned Appeal, the Cause
came on to be heard before this House on Monday the
21st of March last; but, in regard it was admitted by
the Counsel on both Sides that the general Question
was precisely the same in both these Causes, their
Lordships were pleased to postpone the hearing the
Petitioner's Cause till the other Appeal was determined; and that, Counsel having been heard on the
said last mentioned Appeal, their Lordships were
pleased to dismiss the said Appeal, and to affirm the
Interlocutors complained of;" and therefore praying,
In regard the Question in the Petitioner's Cause is admitted to be the same with what is already determined, with an additional Circumstance in Favour of
the Petitioner, whose Right was compleated by the
Grant abovementioned, that the said Interlocutors of
the 13th of February and 17th of July may be
affirmed, and the said Appeal dismissed."
And thereupon Mr. William Gordon Agent for the
Petitioner, and Mr. George Ross Agent for the Appellants, were called in, and heard at the Bar.
And being withdrawn:
Judgement by Consent.
Ordered and Adjudged, by the Lords Spiritual and
Temporal in Parliament assembled (by Consent of the
Agents on both Sides signified at the Bar), That the
said Appeal be dismissed; and that the said Interlocutors
therein complained of be, and the same are hereby,
affirmed.
Adjourn.
Dominus Sandys declaravit præsens Parliamentum
continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Mercurii, vicesimum septimum diem instantis Aprilis, hora undecima
Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Mercurii, 27o Aprilis.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Epus. Duresm.
Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Wigorn.
Epus. Eliens.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Bath. & Wells.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Hereford.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Petriburg.
Epus. Norvicen.
Epus. Litch. & Cov.
Epus. Cestrien.
Epus. Glocestr.
Epus. Meneven.
Epus. Cicestrien.
Epus. Landaven.
Epus. Bristol.
Epus. Bangor. |
Comes Gower, C. P. S.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Richmond.
Dux Leeds.
Dux Bedford.
Dux Devon.
Dux Argyll.
Dux Ancaster & Kest'n, Magnus Camerarius Angl.
Dux Kingston.
Dux Newcastle.
Dux Portland.
Dux Manchester.
Dux Dorset.
March. Rockingham.
Comes Warwick.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Westmorland.
Comes Peterborow.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Chesterfield.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Essex.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Shaftesbury.
Comes Litchfield.
Comes Holdernesse.
Comes Plimouth.
Comes Coventry.
Comes Jersey.
Comes Poulett.
Comes Cholmondeley.
Comes Breadalbane.
Comes Aberdeen.
Comes Marchmont.
Comes Hyndford.
Comes Oxford.
Comes Ferrers.
Comes Strafford.
Comes Tankerville.
Comes Halifax.
Comes Cowper.
Comes Stanhope.
Comes Pomfret.
Comes Waldegrave.
Comes Ashburnham.
Comes Effingham.
Comes Leicester.
Comes Buckinghamsh.
Comes Northumberland.
Comes Egremont.
Comes Temple.
Comes Harcourt.
Comes Hertford.
Comes Cornwallis.
Comes Hardwicke.
Comes Fauconberg.
Viscount Say & Sele.
Viscount Weymouth.
Viscount Falmouth.
Viscount Folkestone. |
Ds. Abergavenny.
Ds. Delawarr.
Ds. Wentworth.
Ds. Willoughby Par.
Ds. Clifton.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Berkeley Str.
Ds. Cathcart.
Ds. Montjoy.
Ds. Foley.
Ds. Bathurst.
Ds. Romney.
Ds. Ducie.
Ds. Talbot.
Ds. Montfort.
Ds. Edgecumbe.
Ds. Sandys.
Ds. Bruce.
Ds. Fortescue.
Ds. Anson.
Ds. Ravensworth.
Ds. Feversham.
Ds. Vere.
Ds. Walpole.
Ds. Harwich.
Ds. Lyttelton. |
PRAYERS.
Bowes against Sir T. Webb.
The Answer of Sir Thomas Webb Baronet, to the Appeal of George Bowes Esquire, was brought in.
Ward's Bill.
The Earl of Warwick reported from the Lords Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act to enable
the Guardian of Charles Ward, an Infant, to sell and
convey Part of his Estate in the County of Warwick,
pursuant to an Agreement with the Right Honourable
Francis Earl Brooke; and for applying the Purchasemoney in Discharge of Encumbrances affecting the
same," 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 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.
Thomson's Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for Sale of Part of the settled Estate of William Thomson Esquire, in the County of Berks, to raise Money,
towards discharging Debts and Encumbrances affecting
other Parts of his settled Estat in the same County."
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. Burroughs and Mr. Lane:
To carry down the said Bill, and desire their Concurrence thereto.
Southwold Haven, Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for enlarging the Term, and amending and altering
several Powers, granted by an Act made in the Twentieth Year of His present Majesty's Reign, for opening, cleansing, repairing, and improving, the Haven
of Southwould, in the County of Suffolk."
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 same Messengers:
To acquaint them, that the Lords have agreed to the
said Bill, without any Amendment.
Baumber, Enclosure Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for dividing and enclosing the Common Fields, Grounds,
and Meadows, in the Manor and Parish of Baumber,
otherwise Bamburgh, in the County of Lincoln."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the
Consideration of the Lords following:
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D. Leeds.
D. Bedford.
D. Devon.
D. Portland.
E. Warwick.
E. Denbigh.
E. Winchilsea.
E. Carlisle.
E. Shaftesbury.
E. Litchfield.
E. Breadalbane.
E. Marchmont.
E. Tankerville.
E. Halifax.
E. Egremont.
E. Harcourt.
E. Fauconberg.
Vis. Say & Sele.
Vis. Falmouth.
Vis. Folkestone. |
L. Bp. Durham.
L. B. Rochester.
L. B. Litch. & Cov.
L. B. Chester. |
L. Wentworth.
L. Ward.
L. Cathcart.
L. Foley.
L. Ducie.
L. Ravensworth. |
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.
Morton Morrell, Enclosure Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for dividing and enclosing certain Open and Common
Fields, lying within the Manor or Township of Morton, otherwise Morton Morrell, in the County of Warwick."
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
Friday the 6th Day of May next, at the usual
Time and Place; and to adjourn as they please.
Militia Bill.
The House (according to Order) was adjourned during Pleasure, and put into a Committee on the Bill, intituled, "An Act for the better ordering of the Militia
Forces in the several Counties of that Part of Great
Britain called England."
After some Time, the House was resumed.
And the Earl of Warwick reported from the Committee, "That they had made a Progress in the said
Bill; and desire another Time may be appointed, for
the House to be in a Committee again, to proceed further therein."
Ordered, That the House be put into a Committee,
to consider further of the said Bill, To-morrow; and the
Lords to be summoned.
Causes removed.
Ordered, That the Cause wherein Mary Monypenny
and others are Appellants, and Thomas Ayton is Respondent, which is appointed to be heard To-morrow, be
put off to Tuesday next; and that the Cause which
stands appointed for Friday be put off to Wednesday
next; and the other Causes removed in Course.
Adjourn.
Dominus Sandys declaravit præsens Parliamentum
continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Jovis, vicesimum
octavum diem instantis Aprilis, hora undecima Auroræ,
Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Jovis, 28o Aprilis.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Epus. Duresm.
Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Wigorn.
Epus. Bath. & Wells.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Litch. & Cov.
Epus. Bristol.
Epus. Bangor. |
Comes Gower, C. P. S.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Richmond.
Dux Leeds.
Dux Bedford.
Dux Devon.
Dux Argyll.
Dux Ancaster & Kest'n, Magnus Camerarius Ang.
Dux Newcastle.
Dux Portland.
Dux Manchester.
Dux Dorset.
Comes Lincoln.
Comes Warwick.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Westmorland.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Sandwich.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Shaftesbury.
Comes Litchfield.
Comes Holdernesse.
Comes Jersey.
Comes Poulett.
Comes Breadalbane.
Comes Aberdeen.
Comes Marchmont.
Comes Ferrers.
Comes Strafford.
Comes Cowper.
Comes Stanhope.
Comes Pomfret.
Comes Waldegrave.
Comes Effingham.
Comes Leicester.
Comes Buckingham.
Comes Northumberland.
Comes Egremont.
Comes Temple.
Comes Harcourt.
Comes Hertford.
Comes Guilford.
Comes Cornwallis.
Comes Hardwicke.
Comes Darlington.
Comes Fauconberg.
Viscount Falmouth.
Viscount Folkestone. |
Ds. Abergavenny.
Ds. Delawar.
Ds. Dacre.
Ds. Wentworth.
Ds. Willoughby Par.
Ds. Clifton.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Berkeley Str.
Ds. Cathcart.
Ds. Montjoy.
Ds. Bathurst.
Ds. Romney.
Ds. Cadogan.
Ds. Ducie.
Ds. Talbot.
Ds. Edgecumbe.
Ds. Sandys.
Ds. Bruce.
Ds. Fortescue.
Ds. Anson. |
PRAYERS.
Ward's Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
to enable the Guardian of Charles Ward, an Infant,
to sell and convey Part of his Estate in the County of
Warwick, pursuant to an Agreement with the Right
Honourable Francis Earl Brooke; and for applying
the Purchase-money in Discharge of Encumbrances
affecting the same."
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. Holford and Mr. Harris:
To carry down the said Bill, and desire their Concurrence thereto.
Bagshot Road, Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for repairing the Road from a Place called The Golden
Farmer near Bagshot in the County of Surrey, to
Hertford Bridge Hill in the County of Southampton."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the
Consideration of the Lords following:
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Ld. Privy Seal.
D. Richmond.
D. Leeds.
D. Bedford.
D. Devon.
E. Lincoln.
E. Warwick.
E. Denbigh.
E. Shaftesbury.
E. Breadalbane.
E. Marchmont.
E. Egremont.
E. Hertford.
E. Guilford.
E. Cornwallis.
V. Folkestone. |
L. B. Rochester.
L. B. Worcester.
L. B. Litch. & Cov.
L. B. Bristol.
L. B. Bangor. |
L. Delawar.
L. Wentworth.
L. Willoughby Par.
L. Cathcart.
L. Ducie.
L. Bruce.
L. Fortescue. |
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet
To-morrow, at Ten o'Clock in the Forenoon, in the Prince's Lodgings near the House
of Peers; and to adjourn as they please.
E. Caithness against C. of Caithness.
The House being moved, "That a Bye-day may be appointed, for hearing the Cause wherein Alexander
Earl of Caithness is Appellant, and Lady Caithness Respondent, in regard of the great Inconvenience the
Respondent will be put to if the same is not heard
this Session; the Appeal being brought against a Deeree for Aliment:"
It is Ordered, That this House will hear the said
Cause, by Counsel, at the Bar, on Tuesday the 10th Day
of May next.
Carr's Bill: Motion to dispense with the Standing Order.
The House being moved, "That the Standing Order
of this House, requiring Fourteen Days Notice to be
given of the Meeting of Committees upon Private
Bills, may be so far dispensed with, as that the
Committee to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act to
empower Elizabeth the Wife of Henry Thomas Carr
Esquire, a Lunatick, to make an Appointment of a
Sum of Three Thousand Pounds, towards the Payment
of the said Lunatick's Debts; and for other Purposes
therein mentioned," may meet on an earlier Day than
is appointed, in regard the Session is far advanced:"
It is Ordered, That the said Motion be taken into
Consideration To-morrow; and the Lords to be summoned.
Militia Bill.
The House (according to Order) was adjourned during Pleasure, and put into a Committee, to consider
further of the Bill, intituled, "An Act for the better
Ordering of the Militia Forces, in the several Counties
of that Part of Great Britain called England."
After some Time, the House was resumed.
And the Earl of Warwick reported from the Committee, "That they had made a further Progress in the
Bill; and desire another Time may be appointed, for
the House to be in a Committee again, to proceed further therein."
Ordered, That the House be put into a Committee
again, to consider further of the said Bill, To-morrow;
and the Lords to be summoned.
University of Glasgow, Bill: King's Consent signified.
The Duke of Devonshire acquainted the House, "That
His Majesty, having been informed of the Contents of
the Bill, intituled, "An Act for regulating and improving certain Benefactions vested in the Rector, Principal, Professors, and Masters, of the University and
College of Glasgow," was pleased to consent (as far
as the Interest of the Crown is concerned) that their
Lordships may proceed therein as they shall think
fit."
Adjourn.
Dominus Sandys declaravit præsens Parliamentum
continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Veneris, vicesimum nonum diem instantis Aprilis, hora undecima
Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Veneris, 29o Aprilis.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Epus. Duresm.
Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Norvicen.
Epus. Litch. & Cov.
Epus. Cestrien.
Epus. Glocestr.
Epus. Cicestrien.
Epus. Landaven.
Epus. Bristol.
Epus. Bangor. |
Comes Gower, C. P. S.
Dux Richmond.
Dux Bedford.
Dux Devon.
Dux Argyll.
Dux Newcastle.
March. Rockingham.
Comes Lincoln.
Comes Warwick.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Westmorland.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Sandwich.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Shaftesbury.
Comes Coventry.
Comes Jersey.
Comes Breadalbane.
Comes Aberdeen.
Comes Marchmont.
Comes Hyndford.
Comes Oxford.
Comes Halifax.
Comes Strafford.
Comes Cowper.
Comes Stanhope.
Comes Waldegrave.
Comes Ashburnham.
Comes Effingham.
Comes Harrington.
Comes Leicester.
Comes Buckingham.
Comes Egremont.
Comes Temple.
Comes Harcourt.
Comes Guilford.
Comes Cornwallis.
Comes Hardwicke.
Comes Darlington.
Comes Fauconberg.
Viscount Say & Sele.
Viscount Folkestone. |
Ds. Abergavenny.
Ds. Delawar.
Ds. Dacre.
Ds. Willoughby Par.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Berkeley Str.
Ds. Cathcart.
Ds. Bathurst.
Ds. Romney.
Ds. Cadogan.
Ds. Ducie.
Ds. Edgecumbe.
Ds. Sandys.
Ds. Bruce.
Ds. Fortescue.
Ds. Anson.
Ds. Ravensworth.
Ds. Hyde.
Ds. Walpole.
Ds. Mansfield.
Ds. Lyitelton. |
PRAYERS.
Glasgow University, Bill.
The Lord Cathcart reported from the Lords Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for regulating and improving certain Benefactions, vested in
the Rector, Principal, Professors, and Masters, of the
University and College of Glasgow," 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 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."
Glasgow, and other Roads, Bill.
The Lord Cathcart also reported from the Lords Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for enlarging the Term and Powers granted by an Act
passed in the Twenty-sixth Year of the Reign of His
present Majesty, intituled, "An Act for repairing
several Roads leading into the City of Glasgow," so
far as the same relates to certain Roads mentioned in
the said Act; and also to enlarge the Term and
Powers granted by an Act passed in the Twentyseventh Year of the Reign of His present Majesty,
intituled, "An Act to explain, amend, and render
more effectual, an Act passed in the Twenty sixth
Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, intituled,
An Act for repairing several Roads leading into the
City of Glasgow, and to repair several other Roads
leading into the said City, and for building a
Bridge cross the River of Inchinnan," 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."
Act to prevent distilling from Corn to continue, Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Nugent and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for continuing an
Act of this present Session of Parliament, intituled,
An Act to prohibit, for a limited Time, the making
Low Wines and Spirits from Wheat, Barley, Malt,
or any other Sort of Grain, or from any Meal or
Flour;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this
House.
Act to discontinue the Duties on Corn imported, to continue, Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Nugent and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for continuing an
Act of this present Session of Parliament, intituled,
An Act to discontinue, for a limited Time, the Duties upon Corn and Flour imported; and also upon
such Corn, Grain, Meal, Bread, Biscuit, and Flour,
as have been, or shall be, taken from the Enemy,
and brought into this Kingdom;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this House.
The said Two Bills were read the First Time.
Message from H. C. to return Sir J. Shaw's Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Sir Cordell Firebrace and others:
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act to empower Sir John Shaw Baronet to make a Partition,
during the Minority of John Shaw his Infant Son, of
certain Premises, devised by the Will of Dame Anna
Maria Shaw Widow, deceased;" and to acquaint
this House, that they have agreed to the same, without
any Amendment.
Carr's Bill; Committee shortened.
The Order of the Day was read, for taking into
Consideration the Motion made Yesterday, for dispensing with the Standing Order of this House, requiring
Fourteen Days Notice to be given of the Meeting of
Committees upon Private Bills, so far as that the Committee to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act to empower Elizabeth the Wife of Henry Thomas Carr Esquire, a Lunatick, to make an Appointment of a
Sum of Three Thousand Pounds, towards the Payment of the said Lunatick's Debts; and for other
Purposes therein mentioned," stands committed, may
meet on an earlier Day than is appointed, in regard the
Session is far advanced.
And Consideration being had thereof accordingly:
Ordered, That the said Standing Order be dispensed with in this Case; and that the Committee
may meet, to consider the said Bill, on Monday
next.
Message from H. C. to return L. Arundell's Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Northey and others:
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act to empower
the Guardians of Henry Lord Arundell of Wardour
and Thomas Arundell his Brother, both Infants, to
make Leases and Copyhold Grants of their several
Estates, during their respective Minorities;" and to
acquaint this House, that they have agreed to the same,
without any Amendment.
River Ivelnavigable, Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Charles Gore and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for making the
River Ivel and the Branches thereof navigable, from
the River Ouze, at Tempsford in the County of Bedford, to Shotling Mill otherwise called Burnt Mill in
the Parish of Hitchin in the County of Hertford, and
to Black Horse Mill in the Parish of Bygrave in the
said County of Hertford, and to the South and North
Bridges in the Town of Shefford in the said County
of Bedford;" to which they desire the Concurrence
of this House.
The said Bill was read the First Time.
Militia Bill.
The Order of the Day being read, for the House to
be in a Committee, to consider further of the Bill, intituled, "An Act for the better Ordering of the Militia
Forces, in the several Counties of that Part of Great
Britain called England:"
The House was adjourned during Pleasure, and put
into a Committee on the said Bill.
After some Time, the House was resumed.
And the Earl of Warwick reported from the Committee, "That they had gone through the Bill, and
made several Amendments thereto; which he was directed to report, when the House will please to receive the same."
Ordered, That the said Report be received on
Monday next; and the Lords to be summoned.
Adjourn.
Dominus Sandys declaravit præsens Parliamentum
continuandum esse usque ad & in diem Lunæ, secundum diem Maii jam prox. sequen. hora undecima
Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.