DIE Martis, 18 Aprilis.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Arch. Cant.
Epus. Cov. & Lich.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Cestr.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. Petrib.
Epus. Gloucestr.
Epus. Cicestr. |
Ds. Cancellarius.
Dux Ormonde.
March. Normanby.
Comes Oxon.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Kingston.
Comes Carnarvon.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Berkeley.
Comes Radnor.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Montagu.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Bradford.
Comes Grantham.
Viscount Weymouth.
Viscount Lonsdale. |
Ds. Bergevenny.
Ds. Eure.
Ds. North & Grey.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Brooke.
Ds. Poulet.
Ds. Jermyn.
Ds. Vaughan.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Rockingham.
Ds. Berkeley S.
Ds. Granville.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Craven.
Ds. Ossulstone.
Ds. Dartmouth.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Jeffreys.
Ds. Herbert.
Ds. Haversham. |
PRAYERS.
L. Brook takes the Oaths.
This Day, Foulke Lord Brooke took the Oaths, and
made and subscribed the Declaration, pursuant to the
Statutes.
Message from H. C. with a Bill.
A Message from the House of Commons, by Mr.
Lowther and others:
Who brought up a Bill, intituled, "An Act to prevent the coining of Half-pence and Farthings for One
Year longer;" to which they desire the Concurrence
of this House.
Wrayford's Bill:
Hodie 3a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to
enable William Wrayford Gentleman, and Dame Anne
Rich Widow, to make Leases of Houses and Ground
in Covent Garden, late the Estate of John Athy, Citizen
and Haberdasher of London."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill, with
the Amendments, shall pass ?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Message to H. C. with it.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by
Sir John Francklyn and Mr. Meredith:
To carry down the said Bill, and desire their Concurrence thereunto.
Counter & al. to continu the Imprisonment of, Bill.
Hodie 1a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
continuing the Imprisonment of Counter and
others, for the late horrid Conspiracy to assassinate the
Person of His Sacred Majesty."
ORDERED, That the said Bill be read the Second
Time on Monday next, at Eleven of the Clock; and all
the Lords summoned to attend.
Fowle versus Berkeley.
Upon reading the Petition of Robert Fowle Goldsmith;
praying to be relieved, against John Berkeley Esquire,
touching the Payment of Three Thousand Four Hundred and Eighty Pounds, Part of the Personal Estate
of Sir Thomas Fowle deceased:
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said John Berkeley
may have a Copy of the said Petition; and shall and he
is hereby required to put in his Answer thereunto, in
Writing, on Wednesday the Six and Twentieth Day of
this Instant April, at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon.
Cloribus & al. Nat. Bill.
Hodie 2a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
naturalizing Augustine Cloribus and others."
ORDERED, That the Consideration of the said Bill
be committed to the Lords following; (videlicet,)
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M. Halifax.
Comes Oxon.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Montagu.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Warrington.
Viscount Weymouth.
Viscount Lonsdale. |
Epus. Cov. & Lich.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Cestr.
Epus. Petrib.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. Gloucestr.
Epus. Cicestr. |
Ds. Bergevenny.
Ds. North & Grey.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Brooke.
Ds. Poulett.
Ds. Jermyn.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Rockingham.
Ds. Berkeley.
Ds. Ossulstone.
Ds. Haversham. |
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet
To-morrow, at Eleven of the Clock in the Forenoon, in the Bishops Lodgings near the House
of Peers; and to adjourn as they please.
Posthumous Children, to inherit, Bill.
Hodie 1a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to
enable posthumous Children to inherit their Fathers
Estate."
Grantham versus Thorold.
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That this House will hear
the Cause wherein Francis Grantham Esquire and Anne
his Wife are Appellants, and Elizabeth Thorold and
others are Respondents, on Friday the Eight and Twentieth Day of this Instant April, at Eleven of the Clock
in the Forenoon.
Ulster Society versus Bp. of Derry, Account of Proceedings in Ireland: (fn. *) Memorendum, They are entered at the End of the book.
The Lord Chancellor gave the House an Account
of the Proceedings he received from the Lords Justices
in Ireland, in relation to the Matter of the Society of
the Governor and Assistants, London, of the new Plantation in Ulster, in the Kingdom of Ireland,
and the Bishop of Derry.
King's Answer to Address about them.
His Lordship also acquainted the House, "That he
had attended His Majesty, with the Address of this
House, relating to the Bishop of Derry and Society of
the Governor and Assistants, London, of the New
Plantation, Ulster, in the Kingdom of Ireland, and
that His Majesty was pleased to command him to let
the House know, That He would always have a great
Regard to their Privileges, and would consider of some
proper Method for doing what was desired by the
Address."
Cowslade's Bill.
The Earl of Stamford reported from the Lords Committees, the Bill, intituled, "An Act for selling divers
Freehold and Leasehold Houses, the Estate of Thomas
Cowslade, an Infant, and others, to discharge a Mortgage; and to purchase other Lands, to be settled to
the like Uses;" as fit to pass, with some Amendments.
Which were read Twice, and agreed to; and the Bill
ordered to be engrossed, with the said Amendments."
Billingsgate Fish Market, Bill.
Then the House was adjourned during Pleasure, and
put into a Committee upon the Bill, intituled, "An
Act for making Billingsgate a free Market for Sale of
Fish."
After some Time, the House was resumed.
And the Earl of Stamford reported, "That the Committee had gone through the said Bill; and think it
fit to pass, with some Amendments."
Which were read Twice, and Agreed to.
ORDERED, That the Amendments be engrossed.
Pulteney's Bill.
The Earl of Rochester reported from the Lords Committees, the Bill, intituled, "An Act for the enabling
the surviving Trustee of Sir William Pulteney Knight,
deceased, to make Leases, for the raising Monies, for
Payment of his Son William Pulteney's Debts, and
other Purposes therein mentioned," as fit to pass, with
some Amendments.
Which were read Twice, and agreed to; and the
Bill ordered to be engrossed, with the said Amendments.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Mercurii, (videlicet,) decimum nonum diem instantis Aprilis, hora undecima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.