DIE Veneris, 11 Martii.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Arch. Cant.
Arch. Ebor.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Menev.
Epus. Cestr.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Elien.
Epus. Petrib.
Epus. Gloucestr.
Epus. St. Asaph.
Epus. Cicestr. |
Ds. Cancellarius.
Comes Pembroke, Ds. Privati Sigilli.
Dux Southampton.
Dux Ormond.
Dux Northumberland.
Dux Bolton.
Dux Newcastle.
March. Halifax.
March. Normanby.
Comes Lindsey, Ds. Magnus Camerarius.
Comes Oxon.
Comes Kent.
Comes Dorset.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Warwick.
Comes Rivers.
Comes Peterborow.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Kingston.
Comes Carnarvon.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Sandwich.
Comes Essex.
Comes Bathe.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Burlington.
Comes Sussex.
Comes Feversham.
Comes Maclesfeld.
Comes Yarmouth.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Montagu.
Comes Marleborough.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Bradford.
Comes Romney.
Comes Rochford.
Comes Tankerville.
Comes Orford.
Comes Jersey.
Viscount Townshend. |
Ds. Bergevenny.
Ds. Willughby Er.
Ds. Lawarr.
Ds. Ferrers.
Ds. Fitzwalter.
Ds. Dudley.
Ds. Willughby Br.
Ds. Wharton.
Ds. Willughby Par.
Ds. Chandos.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Brooke.
Ds. Lovelace.
Ds. Poulet.
Ds. Howard Esc.
Ds. Jermyn.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Vaughan.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Rockingham.
Ds. Berkeley Str.
Ds. Granville.
Ds. Arundell Tr.
Ds. Craven.
Ds. Dartmouth.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Godolphin.
Ds. Jeffreys.
Ds. Cholmondeley.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Herbert.
Ds. Haversham. |
PRAYERS.
Howard & al. Execators of Ly. Howard, versus Marq. of Douglas.
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That this House will hear
the Cause wherein Henry Howard and Henry Hardeswell,
Executors of Frances late Countess of Portland, are
Appellants, and James Lord Marquis of Douglas of
the Kingdom of Scotland Respondent, on Monday the
One and Twentieth Day of this Instant March, at Eleven of the Clock in the Forenoon.
Arbitration Bill.
The Earl of Bridgewater reported from the Committee, the Bill, intituled, "An Act for determining Differences by Arbitration," as fit to pass, with some
Amendments.
Which, being read Twice, were agreed to; and the
Bill ordered to be engrossed, with the said Amendments.
Sir R. Hare' Bill.
The House being informed, "That the Petitioners
Thomas Barrow and Alice Hare, who were heard by
Counsel against Sir Ralph Hare's Bill depending in
this House, are now agreed, and desire the same may
pass:"
Hodie 2a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for the better enabling Sir Ralph Hare to make a
Jointure, and settle his Estate, and raise Portions and
Maintenances for his Younger Children."
ORDERED, That the Consideration of the said Bill be
committed to the Lords following; (videlicet,)
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D. Bolton.
M. Halifax.
Comes Suffolke.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Peterborow.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Sandwich.
Comes Yarmouth.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Marleborough.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Bradford.
Viscount Townshend. |
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Menev.
Epus. Cestr.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Petrib.
Epus. Gloucestr.
Epus. Cicestr. |
Ds. Bergevenny.
Ds. Audley.
Ds. Fitzwalter.
Ds. Dudley.
Ds. Willughby Par.
Ds. Chandos.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Howard Esc.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Rockingham.
Ds. Berkeley Str.
Ds. Granville.
Ds. Dartmouth.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Cholmondeley.
Ds. Herbert.
Ds. Haversham. |
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet
on Monday next, at Ten of the Clock in the
Forenoon, in the Prince's Lodgings near the
House of Peers; and to adjourn as they please.
Report of the Conference concerning the Reasons which induced the Commons to pass the Bill for punishing Duncomb:
The Commons being come to the Conference, the
former Managers Names were read.
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 Rochester reported, "That they
had attended the Conference; which was managed by
the Lord Hartington: Who acquainted the Lords, that
they having desired, at a Conference, that the Commons
would acquaint their Lordships with the Matters of
Fact upon which the Bill, intituled, "An Act for
punishing Charles Duncomb Esquire, for contriving
and advising the making of false Indorsements of several Bills made forth at the Receipt of Exchequer,
commonly called Exchequer Bills," was grounded;
the Commons had commanded him to acquaint their
Lordships, "That the said Bill was grounded as well
upon Proof, as the Confession of Mr. Duncomb. As
to the Confession, he was commanded by the Commons to affirm, in their Names, to the Lords, that
Mr. Duncomb did, in his Place, confess, that he had
those Bills of Mr. Da Costa the Jew; and that, upon
receiving those Bills, he told Mr. Da Costa, There
must be a Name set to them, and advised him to set
his own, or that he might set another. He further
confessed, that he paid them into the Exchequer."
As to the Proof, Mr. Serjeant Wright and Mr. Dormer, being Counsel for the Bill, did produce several
Persons, who did, in the Opinion of the Commons,
make out the Allegations in the said Bill."
After Debate, the following Orders were made:
Counsel to be heard for and against the Bill;
"Whereas this Day was appointed for hearing Charles
Duncomb Esquire, against the Bill, intituled, "An Act
for punishing Charles Duncomb Esquire, for contriving
and advising the making of false Indorsements of several Bills made forth at the Receipt of Exchequer,
commonly called Exchequer Bills: It is ORDERED,
by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament
assembled, That he shall be heard, by his Counsel,
what he hath to offer against the said Bill, on Tuesday
the Fifteenth Day of this Instant March, at Eleven
of the Clock; and that Mr. Serjeant Wright and Mr.
Dormer have Notice then to attend, and to lay before
this House what Evidence they think proper for
proving the Allegations of the said Bill; and that
they have Orders for what Witnesses they desire."
and Duncomb remanded.
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That Charles Duncomb
Esquire shall be, and is hereby, remanded Prisoner to
His Majesty's Tower of London.
"To the Lord Lucas, Chief Governor of His
Majesty's Tower of London, and the Deputy Governor thereof."
"It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That Charles Duncomb
Esquire, now Prisoner in His Majesty's Tower of London, shall be brought to this House on Tuesday the
Fifteenth Day of this Instant March, at Ten of the
Clock in the Forenoon.
To the Lord Lucas, Chief Governor of His
Majesty's Tower of London, and the Deputy Governor thereof."
Burgh's Bill.
Hodie 1a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for settling certain Lands in Essex on Thomas Burgh
Esquire and his Heirs, in Lieu of other Lands, of
greater Value, conveyed by him according to a Decree, and the Will of Sir Samuel Jones deceased."
No Person to be at the upper End of the House when Causes are heard.
The House this Day taking Notice of Disorders
which of late have happened, by divers Persons being
suffered to be present at the upper End of the House,
when Causes have been hearing at the Bar:
It is thereupon ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual
and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That, for the
future, no Person whatsoever (except those who have a
Right so to do) shall be permitted to come in or stay at
the upper End of this House, at the Hearing of any
Cause whatsoever: And it is further ORDERED, That
the Door-keepers do take special Care herein, as they
will answer the contrary at their utmost Perils.
Lloyd versus Tym & al.
A Petition and Appeal of Elizabeth Lloyd Widow
was offered, and read; and it not coming in Time, according to the Orders of this House, these Lords following are appointed a Committee, to consider whether
the said Petition is fit to be retained in this House; whose
Lordships, having considered thereof, and heard the
Respondents to the Appeal, are afterwards to report
their Opinion thereupon to this House:
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D. Bolton.
M. Halifax.
Comes Oxon.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Bathe.
Comes Yarmouth.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Marleborough.
Comes Scarbrough.
Viscount Townshend. |
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Menev.
Epus. Petrib.
Epus. St. Asaph.
Epus. Cicestr. |
Ds. Audley.
Ds. Lawarr.
Ds. Fitzwalter.
Ds. Wharton.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Howard Esc.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Arundell Tr.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Godolphin.
Ds. Jeffreys. |
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet
on Wednesday next, at Ten of the Clock in the
Forenoon, in the Prince's Lodgings near the
House of Peers; and to adjourn as they please.
Clothiers of Essex for Woollen Bill.
Upon reading the Petition of the Clothiers of Bocking,
Braintree, Coggshall, Witham, Dunmow, Stebbing, and
the Towns adjacent, in the County of Essex, in Behalf
of themselves and others; praying, "That the Bill,
intituled, An Act to encourage the Woollen Manufacture in England, and to restrain the Exportation of
Woollen Manufactures from Ireland into any Foreign
Parts, and for the better preventing the Exportation
of Wool from England and Ireland, may pass:"
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Petitioners shall
be heard, by their Counsel, what they have to offer
for the said Bill, on Wednesday the Seventeenth Day of
this Instant March, at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Sabbati, (videlicet,) duodecimum diem instantis (fn. *) Martii, hora undecima Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.