DIE Martis, 3 die Februarii.
REX.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
| His Royal Highness the Duke of Yorke. |
Arch. Eborac.
Epus. London.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Landaff.
Epus. Chichester.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Cov. et Litch.
Epus. Bristoll.
Epus. Gloucester.
Epus. Bath & Wells.
Epus. Chester.
Epus. Bangor. |
Dux Cumberland.
Ds. Finch, Ds. (fn. *) Magni Sigilli.
Ds. Thesaurarius Angliæ.
Ds. Custos Privati Sigilli.
Dux Monmouth.
Marq. Worcester.
Comes de Lyndsey, Magnus Camerarius Angl.
Comes de Brecknock, Senescallus Hospitii Domini Regis.
Comes S'ti Albani, Camerarius Hospitii Domini Regis.
Comes Oxon.
Comes Kent.
Comes Bedford.
Comes Suffolke.
Comes Dorsett.
Comes Sarum.
Comes Bridgwater.
Comes North'ton.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Bristoll.
Comes Bath.
Comes Bollingbrooke.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Berks.
Comes Mulgrave.
Comes Dover.
Comes Petriburgh.
Comes Carnarvon.
Comes Chesterfield.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Cardigan.
Comes Carlile.
Comes Craven.
Comes Aylisbury.
Comes Burlington.
Comes Shaftsbury.
Vicecomes Hereford.
Vicecomes Conway.
Vicecomes Stafford.
Vicecomes Fauconberg.
Vicecomes Mordant.
Vicecomes Hallyfax. |
Ds. Awdley.
Ds. Delawar.
Ds. Berkley de Berk.
Ds. Stourton.
Ds. Eure.
Ds. Wharton.
Ds. Paget.
Ds. Petre.
Ds. Maynard.
Ds. Coventry.
Ds. Howard de Esc.
Ds. Mohun.
Ds. Newport.
Ds. Leigh.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Vaughan.
Ds. Widdrington.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Asteley.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Bellassis.
Ds. (fn. †)
Rockingham.
Ds. Gerard de Brand.
Ds. Crofts.
Ds. Berkley de Strat.
Ds. Holles.
Ds. Delamer.
Ds. Townsend.
Ds. Fretchvile.
Ds. Arundell de Trer.
Ds. Butler de M. Park.
Ds. Duras.
Ds. Butler de West.
Ds. Grey de Rolleston. |
PRAYERS.
Message from H. C. for a Conference concerning the Vote for a Treaty.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by the Lord St. John and others:
To desire a Conference, concerning the Vote sent
down for Advice to His Majesty, about a Treaty with
The States Generall for a Peace.
The Answer returned was:
That this House will give a Conference; and appoints
the same to be presently, in the Painted Chamber.
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The L. Keeper,
L. Treasurer,
L. Privy Seal,
L. Steward,
Comes Bridgwater,
Comes Shaftsbury,
Vicecomes Hallyfax,
Ds. Berkley Berk.
Ds. Holles,
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Are appointed to report
this Conference.
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The House was adjourned during Pleasure, and the
Lords went to the Conference; which being ended,
the House was resumed.
Report of the Conference.
Then the Lord Keeper reported the Effect of the
Conference:
"That the House of Commons having received a
Vote from their Lordships, for joining in an Address to His Majesty, upon Consideration of His Majesty's Gracious Speech, and the whole Matter now
before them, to give their Opinion, "That His Majesty be humbly advised to proceed in a Treaty with
The States Generall of The United Provinces, in order
to a speedy Peace;" the Commons say, They are very
desirous to agree with their Lordships in the said
Vote, and do agree therein, leaving out these Words,
["and the whole Matter now before them"]."
To which Alteration this House agreed with the
House of Commons.
The Vote, as now agreed, is as followeth:
Vote to advise the King to proceed in a Treaty with The States.
"The Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons,
in Parliament assembled, upon Consideration of His
Majesty's Gracious Speech, are of Opinion, That His
Majesty be humbly desired to proceed in a Treaty
with The States Generall of The United Provinces, in
order to a speedy Peace."
Message to H. C. for a Conference about it.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by
Sir Thomas Beversham and Sir Will. Glascock:
To desire a present Conference, in the Painted Chamber, upon the Matter of the last Conference.
King's Pleasure, when He will be attended with it.
ORDERED, That the Lord Treasurer, Lord Great
Chamberlain, Lord Steward, and the Lord Chamberlain, are appointed by this House to attend His
Majesty, to know His Pleasure, what Time both
Houses shall wait upon His Majesty, with their Address, touching a Treaty of Peace with The States Generall of The United Provinces.
King's Answer.
The Lord Treasurer reported, "That his Lordship
and the other Lords have waited on His Majesty, to
know what Time He will appoint both Houses to attend Him; and His Majesty hath appointed Thursday
next, in the Afternoon, at Three of the Clock, in
the Banqueting House in Whitehall."
Answer from H. C.
The Messengers sent to the House of Commons, return with this Answer:
That they will give a Conference, as is desired.
The same Lords that reported the Conference are to
manage this; and to let the Commons know, that this
House agrees with them in the Amendment in the Address to His Majesty, concerning a Treaty for Peace with
The States Generall; and that their Lordships having
sent to His Majesty, to know what Time He will please
to appoint both Houses to wait upon Him to present
the same, His Majesty hath appointed Thursday next, in
the Afternoon, at Three of the Clock, in the Banqueting House at Whitehall, for that Purpose.
Report of the Conference about the Vote for the Treaty.
Then the House was adjourned during Pleasure,
and the Lords went to the Conference; which being
ended, the House was resumed.
And then the Lord Keeper reported, "That he had
delivered to the Commons what he was directed by
this House."
Christ's Hospital versus Grocers Company and Cholmley.
Upon reading the Petition of the Governors of
Christ's Hospitall in London, on the Behalf of the Poor
of the Parish of Acton, and several other Devises of
Katherine Viscountess Conway, deceased, complaining of
the Company of Grocers, London, late Trustees for the
said Lady's charitable Gifts, for not paying several Sums
Yearly, as for some Time they had done; and also of
being put out of Possession of the Hall belonging to the
said Company, by Margaret and Elizabeth Cholmeley,
and others, Creditors of the said Company, in Manner
as in the said Petition is set forth:
It is thereupon ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual
and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said
Margaret and Elizabeth Cholmeley be, and are hereby,
required to put in their Answer to the said Petition, in
Writing, at the Bar of this House, on Saturday the Seventh
Day of February Instant, at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon; whereof the Petitioners are to cause timely Notice to be given to the said Margaret and Elizabeth
Cholmelcy, or their Agent employed in the said Cause.
Yeanly versus Yeanly.
Upon reading the Petition of James Yeanly this Day;
shewing, "That he hath a Petition and Appeal depending before the Lords Committees appointed to
receive and consider of Petitions; to which Richard,
Elizabeth, Sarah, Anne, and Judith Yeanely, were to
put in their Answers before the said Lords Committees, which they have not yet done:"
It is this Day ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and
Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said Petition read this Day be, and is hereby, referred to the
said Lords Committees, who are to give such Directions
concerning the same as they shall think fit.
Baker versus Warden.
Upon reading the Petition of Bernard Lipscombe;
shewing, "That having obtained a Verdict in the Court
of King's Bench, in the Name of David Warden,
against John Baker Esquire, who hath brought the
same into this Court, by Writ of Error, on the 23th
Day of January last, but hath not prosecuted the
same by assigning Errors within Eight Days according to the Rules of this High Court; and therefore
prays, That a short Day may be set, for the said John
Baker to assign his Errors, or that the Record may
be remitted:"
It is thereupon ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual
and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said
John Baker be, and is hereby, required peremptorily to
assign his Errors on the said Writ, on or before Tuesday the Tenth Day of February Instant, at Ten of the
Clock in the Forenoon.
E. of Essex, Privilege.
ORDERED, That the Case of the Earl of Essex shall
be read on Thursday Morning next.
Heads for securing the Protestant Religion.
The House resuming the former Debate concerning
the Clause in His Majesty's Speech, made the Seventh
of January last, for the better securing the Protestant
Religion:
After much Debate;
The Question being put, "Whether that the Committee of the whole House, appointed to draw
up a Bill or Bills for securing the Protestant
Religion, shall be directed, as One Head, to
take Care that the Eldest Sons of the Peers of
this Realm, who are Roman Catholics, may
be bred up in the Protestant Religion, as it
is established in the Church of England, during
their Fathers Lives?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Papists Children to be brought up Protestants.
ORDERED, That another Head for the Committee of
the whole House to consider of shall be, for taking
Care of the Education of such Children in the Protestant Religion, as it is established in the Church of
England, whose Fathers are dead, and were of the Popish
Religion.
Winckle versus Hodgskin.
Upon reading the Petition of Richard Winckle and
Charity his Wife, being an Appeal from a Dismission of
their Bill out of the Court of Chancery, on the Eleventh
Day of July, in the Three and Twentieth Year of our
Sovereign Lord the King that now is, concerning the
Settlement of an Estate, made by Henry Hodgskin, late
Citizen and Vintner of London, and Father of Ralph
Hodgskin, One of the Defendants to the said Bill, as in
the said Petition and Appeal is set forth:
It is thereupon ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual
and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said
Ralph Hodgskin be, and is hereby, required to put in
his Answer to the said Petition in Writing, at the Bar
of this House, on Wednesday the Eleventh Day of this
Instant February, at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon;
whereof the Petitioners are to cause timely Notice to
be given to the said Ralph Hodgskin for that Purpose.
Adjourn.
Dominus Custos Magni Sigilli declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque in diem Jovis, 5um
diem instantis Februarii, hora decima Aurora, Dominis
sic decernentibus.
Hitherto examined by us,
J. Bridgewater.
Craven.
Stafford.
Byron.