DIE Mercurii, 10 Februarii.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Arch. Ebor.
Epus. London.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. St. David's.
Epus. Norwich.
Epus. Peterborough.
Epus. Bath & Wells.
Epus. Lincolne. |
Dux Cumberland.
Ds. Præses.
Dux Norfolke.
Dux Somersett.
Dux Ormond.
Dux Northumberland.
Dux St. Albans.
Dux Bolton.
March. Halifax.
Ds. Magnus Camerarius.
Ds. Senescallus.
Ds. Camerarius.
Comes Oxford.
Comes Bedford.
Comes Pembroke.
Comes Lincolne.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Clare.
Comes Westmorland.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Mulgrave.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Carnarvan.
Comes Chesterfeild.
Comes Thannet.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Sandwich.
Comes Essex.
Comes Ailesbury.
Comes Feversham.
Comes Maclesfeild.
Comes Radnor.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Portland.
Comes Fauconberg.
Comes Montagu.
Viscount Newport.
Viscount Weymouth.
Viscount Sidney.
Viscount Villiers. |
Ds. Willoughby Er.
Ds. Fitz Walter.
Ds. Wharton.
Ds. Chandos.
Ds. Brooke.
Ds. Lovelace.
Ds. Maynard.
Ds. Jermyn.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Clifford.
Ds. Berkeley Str.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Crew.
Ds. Carteret.
Ds. Godolphin.
Ds. Cholmondley.
Ds. Ashburnham. |
PRAYERS.
Answer from H. C.
The Messengers sent to the Commons Yesterday, for
a Free Conference, return Answer:
That the Commons will give a Conference, as desired.
Bromhall versus Johnson.
Upon reading the Petition of Thomas Bromhall, per
Guardian, Appellant, against Henry Johnson Respondent:
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said Petition of
Thomas Bromhall shall be, and is hereby, rejected.
Poor Bill.
Hodie 2a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
the better Explanation, and supplying the Defects, of
the former Laws for the Settlement of the Poor."
ORDERED, That the Consideration of this Bill shall
be committed to the same Committee to whom the Bill,
intituled, "An Act for the lessening the Interest of
"Money," is referred.
Whose Lordships, or any Five of them; are to meet
To-morrow, at Nine of the Clock in the Forenoon, in the Prince's Lodgings near the House
of Peers; and to adjourn as they please.
Low Wines, &c. Duty Bill.
Hodie 2a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
the better ordering and collecting the Duty upon low
Wines and strong Waters, and preventing the Abuses
therein."
ORDERED, To be committed to a Committee of the
whole House.
Quakers Evidence, Bill.
Then the House was adjourned during Pleasure, and
put into a Committee, upon the Bill, intituled, "An
Act for empowering the High Court of Chancery
and Their Majesties Court of Exchequer to accept
of the solemn Answer, or Evidence, of any of the
People called Quakers."
The House was resumed.
And the Lord Cornwallis reported, "That the Committee had made some Progress in the Bill, and desire
another Day may be appointed for this Business."
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the House shall be
put into a Committee, to proceed on the Bill, intituled,
"An Act for empowering the High Court of Chancery
and Their Majesties Court of Exchequer to accept
of the solemn Answer, or Evidence, of any of the
People called Quakers," on Friday next, at Ten of
the Clock in the Forenoon, the First Business.
Public Accompts, for examining &c. Bill.
The Commons being come to the Free Conference,
the last Managers Names were read; and the House
was adjourned during Pleasure, and the Lords went to
the Free Conference.
Which being ended, the House was resumed.
Report of the Conference.
And the Earl of Rochester reported, "That the
Managers have attended the Conference, as ordered;
and told the Commons, that the House hath had a
serious Consideration of the Reasons given by them at
the last Free Conference; and that the House had
commanded the Managers to acquaint them, that the
House had adhered to their Amendments to the Bill,
intituled, "An Act for appointing and enabling
Commissioners to examine, take, and state, the Public
Accompts of the Kingdom," and delivered them the
Bill."
Mutiny Bill.
Hodie 3a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
punishing of Mutineers and Deserters, preventing
false Musters, and paying the Army according to the
Musters of Effective Men, and for the better paying
of Quarters."
A Proviso was offered, concerning Carriages; which,
being read by the Clerk Three Times, was agreed to.
Then the Question was put, "Whether this Bill
shall pass, with the Rider and Amendments?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Message to H. C. with it.
A Message was sent to the House, by Sir Robert
Legard and Mr. Meredith:
To carry down the said Bill, and desire their Concurrence to the Amendments.
Penniston versus Ly. Read.
Whereas To-morrow is appointed for hearing of the
Cause wherein Sir Fairmedow Penyston is Appellant,
and the Lady Reade Respondent:
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal
in Parliament assembled, That this House will hear the
said Cause on Saturday next, at Ten of the Clock in
the Forenoon, the First Business.
Alnage Bill.
The Speaker, pursuant to the Order of the Eighth
Instant, reported what was said by the Counsel for and
against the Bill, intituled, "An Act for transferring
the collecting the Duties of Alnage to the Customhouse, and for giving a Recompense to the Crown
for the same."
After Debate;
The Counsel for and against the Bill were called in;
and told by the Speaker, by Directions of the House,
as followeth:
"The Counsel for the Bill having proposed, that
there should be a sufficient Security given by Ten
able Persons to the Dutchess of Richmond, to answer
the Rents now paid to her, and to secure her a Compensation for the Remainder of her Term; the House
doth direct the said Counsel to meet with the Counsel
for the Dutchess, and to prepare a Clause fit to be
inserted in the Bill, whereby such Security shall be
sufficiently provided for: And in case the Dutchess
should rather be willing to take a Sum of Money
for her whole Interest, the Counsel on both Sides are
directed to consider what may be a proper Sum to be
paid for the said Interest; and to report their Proceedings in Writing, to be offered to this House on
Monday next, at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon,
as to these Particulars, or any other Expedient they
can agree on, wherein likewise the Interest of the
Crown is to be considered."
Hall versus Ayres.
Whereas, by virtue of Their Majesties Writ of Error, returnable in the House of Peers in Parliament
assembled, a Record of the Court of King's Bench was
brought into this House the Twelfth Day of December,
One Thousand Six Hundred and Ninety-one, wherein Judgement is entered for William Ayres against Thomas
Hall; Counsel appearing this Day for the Defendant
William Ayres in the Writ of Error, but no Counsel
appearing for the Plaintiff Thomas Hall:
It is this Day ORDERED and Adjudged, by the Lords
Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That
the Judgement given in the Court of King's Bench, for
the said William Ayres, against the said Thomas Hall,
shall be, and is hereby, affirmed: And it is further
ORDERED, That the said Thomas Hall shall pay, or
cause to be paid, unto the said William Ayres, the Sum
of Twenty Pounds, for his Costs sustained in defending the said Writ of Error in this House.
The Tenor of which Judgement, to be affixed to
the Transcript of the said Record, followeth:
"Postea, scilicet, Duodecimo Die Decembris, Anno
Regni Regis et Reginæ
Gulielm. et Mariæ nunc Angl.
&c. Tertio, Transcript. Record. et Process. præd.
cum omnibus ea tangen. virtute ejusdem Brevis (fn. *) Domini Regis et Dominæ Reginæ de Error. corrigend.
per præsat. Thomam Hall in Præmiss. prosecut. in
præsenti Parliamento apud Westm. et in præd. Cur.
dictor. Domini Regis et (fn. †) Dominæ Reginæ hic transmissum fuit; [ (fn. †) prædictusque Thomas] Hall, in eadem Cur.
Parliament. comparens, diversas Materias pro Errore
in Record. et Process. præd. pro Revocatione et Adnullatione Judicii præd. habend. assignavit; ad quas
præd. Will'us Ayres, in eadem Cur. Parliament. præd.
comparens, placitavit, quod nec in Recordo et Process.
præd. nec in Redditione Judicii præd. nec in Affirmatione ejusdem, in ullo est Errat. Et postea, scilicet,
Die Mercurii, Decimo Die Februarii, Anno Tertio
Domini Guliel. et Dominæ
Mariæ Regis et Reginæ
supradict. visis et per Cur. Parliament. præd. diligenter examinat. et plenius intellectis tam Record. et
Process. præd. quam Judic. superinde reddit. ac præd.
Causis et Materiis per prædict. Thom. Hall superius
pro Error. assign. considerat. est per Cur. Parliament.
præd. quod Judicium præd. in omnibus affirmetur, et
in omni suo Robore stet et Effectu; dict. Causis et
Materiis superius pro Error. assign. in aliquo non
obstant. Et ulterius per eandem Cur. Parliament.
præd. considerat. est, quod præd. Will'us Ayres recuperet versus præd. Thom. Hall Vigint. Libr. eidem
Will'o ad Requisitionem suam, pro Misis et Custag.
suis, quæ sustinuit tam Occasione Dilationis Executionis
Judicii præd. quam Prætextu Prosecutionis præd. Brevis
de Error. secundum Form. Stat. adjudicat. Ac superinde Record. et Process. præd. Cur. dictor. Domini
Regis et Dominæ Reginæ per Cur. Parliament. præd.
coram ipsis Rege et Regina ubicunque, &c. remittunt.
ac in eadem Cur. dictor. Domini Regis et Dominæ
Reginæ jam resident. &c."
Adjourn.
Rob'tus Atkyns, Miles de Balneo, Capitalis Baro de
Scaccario, Orator Procerum, declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque in diem Jovis, (videlicet,) 11um diem instantis Februarii, hora decima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.