DIE Mercurii, 27 Januarii.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Arch. Yorke.
Epus. London.
Epus. Durham.
Epus.
Winton.
Epus. St.
David's.
Epus. Worcester.
Epus.
Oxford.
Epus. Ely.
Epus.
Peterborough.
Epus. Chichester.
Epus. Bath &
Wells. |
Dux Cumberland.
Ds. Præses.
Dux
Norfolke.
Dux South'ton.
Dux Northumb'l'd.
Dux
St. Albans.
Dux Bolton.
Ds.
Magnus, Camerarius.
Ds. Senescallus.
Ds. Camerarius.
Comes
Oxford.
Comes Shrewsbury.
Comes Bedford.
Comes
Pembroke.
Comes Suffolke.
Comes Bridgwater.
Comes
North'ton.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Clare.
Comes
Bullingbrooke.
Comes Westmerland.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Mulgrave.
Comes
Stamford.
Comes Carnarvon.
Comes Chesterfeild.
Comes Thannet.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes
Scarsdale.
Comes Sandwich.
Comes Essex.
Comes
Bath.
Comes Craven.
Comes
Ailesbury.
Comes Feversham.
Comes Maclesfeild.
Comes Radnor.
Comes
Nottingham.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Portland.
Comes
Fauconberge.
Comes Marleborough.
Comes Torrington.
Viscount Weymouth.
Viscount Sidney. |
Ds. Willoughby E.
Ds. De
la Ware.
Ds. Berkeley B.
Ds.
Fitzwalter.
Ds. Wharton.
Ds. Howard Ess.
Ds.
Chandos.
Ds. Sidney.
Ds.
Lovelace.
Ds. Maynard.
Ds.
Byron.
Ds. Vaughan.
Ds.
Colepeper.
Ds. Clifford.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds.
Lexington.
Ds. Berkeley
Str.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Crew.
Ds. Keveton.
Ds.
Carteret.
Ds. Ossulston.
Ds. Godolphin.
Ds.
Cholmondley.
Ds. Ashburnham. |
PRAYERS.
Small Tithes Bill.
Hodie 3a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for the more
speedy and easy Recovery of Small Tithes."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall pass, with
the Amendments?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Message to H. C. to return it.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by Sir
Miles Cooke and Sir Lacon William
Child:
To return the said Bill, and desire their Concurrence to
the Amendments.
Messages from thence, with Bills.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Mr.
Bowyer and others:
Who brought up a Bill, intituled, "An Act for the better
repairing and amending the Highways, and for settling the Rates of Carriage of
Goods;" to which they desire their Lordships Concurrence.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Mr.
Harcourt and others:
Who brought up a Bill, intituled, "An Act to vest certain
Lands of William Molyneux Gentleman in Trustees, for
raising the Sum of Two Thousand Pounds, for paying the Portions to his Younger
Brother and Sisters, pursuant to a Decree in the Court of Chancery;" to which
they desire their Lordships Concurrence.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Mr.
Brewer and others:
Who brought up a Bill, intituled, "An Act for Sale of the
Estate of John Cripps Gentleman, in the County of
Kent; and for settling another Estate, of greater Value,
in Lieu thereof, to the same Uses;" to which they desire their Lordships
Concurrence.
Tooke versus L. C. Baron Atkins.
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in
Parliament assembled, That the Cause wherein Thomas Tooke
is Appellant, and the Lord Chief Baron Atkins Respondent,
shall be heard on Monday next.
Birmingham School Bill:
Hodie 1a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for the better
regulating and settling the Free School of Birmingham, in
the County of Warwick, and the Revenues thereof."
Then the House was moved, for rejecting the said
Bill.
After Debate;
This Question was put, "Whether Counsel shall be heard, at
the Bar, touching this Bill, before the Second Reading?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Counsel to be heard on it.
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in
Parliament assembled, That the old Governors of the said School may have a Copy
of the Bill; and that they shall be heard; by their Counsel, at the Bar,
touching the said Bill, as aso Counsel for the Bill; on Wednesday the Tenth Day of February next,
at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon.
Jones versus Beaw.
Upon reading the Petition of Doctor John
Jones, Defendant to the Petition and Appeal of William
Beaw; praying a Day may be appointed for hearing of the said
Cause:
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in
Parliament assembled, That this House will hear the said Cause, by Counsel on
both Sides, at the Bar, on Wednesday the Seventeenth Day
of February next, at Ten of the Clock in the
Forenoon.
Trials for Treason, Bill.
The House being informed, "That the Commons were come to
the Free Conference," the former Managers Names were read.
Conference.
Then the House was adjourned during Pleasure, and the
Lords went to the Conference.
Which being ended, the House was resumed.
And the Earl of Mulgrave reported,
"That the Commons have sent Word, that they adhere to their Disagreement to the
Lords, to the Clause marked (A), sent down by their Lordships as an Amendment
to the Bill for regulating Trials in Cases of Treason."
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in
Parliament assembled, That the Report made this Day from the Free Conference
shall be considered Tomorrow, at Twelve of the Clock; and that all the Lords be
summoned.
Under-sheriff of Westmorland, Indemnity for discharging Persons
protected by L. Morley.
The House being informed, "That the Earl of Thannet's Under-sheriff for the County of Westmerland hath discharged some Persons, upon the Lord
Morley & Mounteagle's Protection; and that the
Under-sheriff prays the House may consider of his Case, he being liable to be
sued for an Escape, the Person discharged not being the Lord Morley's Servant, pursuant to the Rules of this House:"
After hearing the Lord Chief Justice Holt in this Case, it is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and
Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Debate of this Business shall be
adjourned to Monday next, at Ten of the Clock in the
Forenoon.
Dutchess of Richmond against the Alnage Bill.
Whereas this Day was appointed for hearing Counsel for her
Grace the Dutchess of Richmond and others, and Their
Majesties Counsel, for and against the Bill, intituled, "An Act for
transferring the Collection of the Duties of Alnage to the Custom-house, and
for giving a Recompense to the Crown for the same:"
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in
Parliament assembled, That this House will hear the said Counsel on
Tuesday the Second Day of February
next, at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon.
Report of the Ballot for Commissioners for examining Public
Accompts.
The Lord Cornwallis reported from
the Committee for taking Account of the Ballots in the Glass, "That the
greatest Number is fallen on
"Sir Cyrill Wich,
Phillip Meadhous
Mr. John Hampden
Mr. Davenant."
The House moved, "That the Four beforementioned
Commissioners be added, as an Amendment, to the Bill, intituled, "An additional
Act for appointing and enabling Commissioners to examine, take, and state, the
Public Accompts of the Kingdom."
Then the House moved, "To re-commit the Bill; and that One
Clause in the Sixth Press may be amended, in order to explain that
Clause."
After Debate,
This Question was put, "Whether the Clause that hath been
read shall be amended, in order to the Explanation of it?"
It was Resolved in the Negative.
ORDERED, That the Bill shall be read the Third Time
To-morrow.
Sutton versus Slaughter.
Whereas this Day was appointed for hearing the Cause
wherein William Sutton is Plaintiff, Paris
Slaughter and Edw'd Highmore are
Defendants:
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in
Parliament assembled, That this House will hear the said Cause, by Counsel on
both Sides, at the Bar, on Wednesday the Third Day of
February next, at Ten of the Clock in the
Forenoon.
Phillips versus Philips.
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in
Parliament assembled, That this House will hear the Cause wherein
Elizabeth Phillips is Plaintiff, and Dame Marina Phillips Defendant, on Wednesday
the Third Day of February next, at Ten of the Clock in
the Forenoon.
Sir R. Rudd & al. versus Bp. of St. David's.
Upon reading the Petition of Sir Rice Rudd,
John Lewis, John Vaughan, William Bridstock, S. Powell, and
William Williams, on the Behalf of their Country; praying
Leave to prosecute the Lord Bishop of St. David's, for
Crimes, Misdemeanors, and Offences, by him committed:
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in
Parliament assembled, That the Lord Bishop of St. David's
may have a Copy of the said Petition, and do answer thereunto in convenient
Time.
Adjourn.
Rob'tus Atkyns, Miles de Balneo,
Capitalis Baro de Scaccario, Orator Procerum, declaravit præsens
Parliamentum continuandum esse usque in diem Jovis, (videlicet,) 28um diem instantis Januarii,
hora decima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.