Die Jovis, 16 Decembris.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
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Arch. Cantuar.
Arch. Ebor.
Epus. London.
Epus. Dunel. & D. Crewe.
Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Lich. & Cov.
Epus. Eliens.
Epus. Petriburg.
Epus. Cicestr.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Landaven.
Epus. Norwic. |
Ds. Cancellarius.
Comes Godolphin, Thesaurarius.
Ds. Sommers, Præses.
Dux Newcastle, C.P.S.
Comes Pembroke, Magnus Admirallus.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Grafton.
Dux Ormonde.
Dux Beaufort.
Dux Northumberland.
Dux St. Albans.
Dux Bolton.
Dux Schonburg.
Dux Shrewsbury.
Dux Buckingham & Normanby.
Dux Hamilton.
Dux Montrose.
Dux Roxburghe.
Dux Dover.
March. Lindsey, Magnus Camerarius.
March. Kent, Camerarius.
March. Dorchester.
March. Lothian.
Comes Derby.
Comes Lincoln.
Comes Dorsett & Midd'x.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Westmorland.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Rivers.
Comes Peterborow.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Essex.
Comes Radnor.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Plimouth.
Comes Portland.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Rochford.
Comes Orford.
Comes Jersey.
Comes Grantham.
Comes Wharton.
Comes Poulett.
Comes Cholmondeley.
Comes Mar.
Comes Rothes.
Comes Loudoun.
Comes Wemyss.
Comes Leven.
Comes Northesk.
Comes Seafield.
Comes Roseberie.
Comes Glasgow.
Viscount Townshend.
Viscount Weymouth. |
Ds. Delawarr.
Ds. Howard Esc.
Ds. Mohun.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Rockingham.
Ds. Lexington.
Ds. Berkeley Str.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Lempster.
Ds. Haversham.
Ds. Barnard.
Ds. Halifax.
Ds. Hervey. |
PRAYERS.
Lords take the Oaths.
The Lords following took the Oaths, and made and
subscribed the Declaration, and also took and subscribed the Oath of Abjuration, pursuant to the
Statutes; (videlicet,)
George Duke of Northumberland.
Charles Duke of St. Albans.
George Earl of Northampton.
William Lord Lempster.
Muirheid versus Muirheid.
Upon reading the Petition and Appeal of Rose Muirheid, from a Sentence or Decree of the Lords of Council and Session in North Britain, on the Behalf of James
Muirheid, the Eleventh of July 1707, in a Cause between the said Parties; and praying, "That the said
Sentence or Decree may be repealed, reversed, and
discharged; and that the said James Muirheid may
answer to the said Appeal:"
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal
in Parliament assembled, That the said James Muirheid may have a Copy of the said Appeal; and shall
and he is hereby required to put in his Answer thereunto, in Writing, on Thursday the Seven and Twentieth Day of January next, at Eleven a Clock in the
Forenoon.
Gay & al. Petition referred to Judges.
Upon reading the Petition of Winifred Gay Widow,
and others; shewing, "That, the last Session of the
last Parliament, they had a Bill depending in this
House, which was referred to Mr. Baron Price and
Mr. Justice Dormer; and, upon Consideration of their
Report, the Bill was read the First Time;" and praying, "That they may may have Liberty to bring in the
same again:"
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said Petition shall
be, and is hereby, referred to the said Mr. Baron Price
and Mr. Justice Dormer; who are to review their Report, and state the Case as it now stands, with their Opinion thereupon, under their Hands.
Doleman versus Smith.
The House being moved, on the Behalf of Sir Thomas Doleman, Respondent to the Appeal of Richard
Smith Esquire, "That a short Day may be appointed,
for hearing of the said Appeal:"
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal
in Parliament assembled, That this House will hear the
said Cause, by Counsel, at the Bar, on the Third Day
of the Sitting of this House after Christmas.
Woolmere versus Markes.
Whereas Saturday next was appointed for hearing
of the Appeal of Charles Woolmere and John Simpson,
presented to this House the Thirteenth of March last,
to which Richard Markes is Respondent:
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That this House will hear
the said Cause, by Counsel, at the Bar, on the Second
Day of the Sitting of this House after Christmas.
State of the Debts of the Navy, &c.
The House being informed, "That Mr. Fawler, from
the Admiralty, attended;" he was called in; and, at
the Bar, presented Two several Papers, pursuant to the
Order of this House of the Eighth Instant:
The Titles whereof were read; (videlicet,)
"Navy-office, 1st November, 1708.
1. "An Estimate of the Debt of Her Majesty's Navy, on the Heads therein mentioned, as it stood on
the 30th September 1708."
2. "An Accompt of Monies received by Sir Thomas
Littleton, Treasurer for Her Majesty's Navy, since
the Commencement of the War to 30th September 1708, on the Heads therein mentioned."
Ordered, That the said Papers do lie on the Table,
to be perused by the Lords.
Method of Proceedings on Petitions of Marq. of Annandale & al. relating to Election of Scots Peers.
The House having, pursuant to the Order of the
Fourteenth Instant, taken into Consideration the Method
of proceeding on the Petitions and Representations of
William Marquis of Annandale, John Earl of Sutherland,
Patrick Earl of Marchmont, and William Lord Ross:
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Matters relating
to the said Petitions and Representations shall be proceeded on, and determined, in this House; and that no
Proxies shall be made Use of on this Occasion.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad & in diem Martis, vicesimum primum diem instantis Decembris, hora undecima Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.