DIE Veneris, 17 Aprilis.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Epus. Petriburg.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Landaven.
Epus. Cestrien.
Epus. Hereford.
Epus. Meneven. |
Ds. Harcourt, Cancellarius.
Dux Buckingham, Præses.
Dux Cleveland.
Dux Beaufort.
Dux Northumberland.
Dux Kent.
Comes Poulet, Senescallus.
Comes Lincoln.
Comes Dorset.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Leicester.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Berkshire.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Clarendon.
Comes Cardigan.
Comes Yarmouth.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Greenwich.
Comes Cholmondeley.
Comes Mar.
Comes Linlithgow.
Comes Loudoun.
Comes Findlater.
Comes Northesk.
Comes Roseberie.
Comes Play.
Comes Ferrers.
Comes Dartmouth.
Viscount Say & Seale.
Viscount Weymouth.
Viscount Longueville.
Viscount Lonsdale.
Viscount Kilsyth. |
Ds. Delawar.
Ds. Howard Escr.
Ds. Berkeley.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Osborne.
Ds. Carteret.
Ds. Stawell.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Ashburnham.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Herbert.
Ds. Halifax.
Ds. Gernsey.
Ds. Blantyre.
Ds. Hay.
Ds. Montjoie.
Ds. Mansel.
Ds. Masham.
Ds. Foley.
Ds. Bathurst. |
PRAYERS.
Commissioners Accompts, Reports, &c. delivered.
The House being informed, "That Mr. Thompson,
from the Commissioners of Accompts, attended;" he
was called in, and delivered at the Bar, several Books,
intituled as follows:
"The general State of the Receipts and Issues of
the Public Revenue of Great Britain, between the
Feast of St. Michael 1709, and the Feast of St.
Michael 1710."
"The general State of the Receipts and Issues of the
Public Revenue of Great Britain, between the Feast
of St. Michael 1711, and the Feast of St. Michael
1712."
"A Report from the Commissioners, appointed to
take, examine, and state, the Public Accompts of the
Kingdom."
"And also, a Report from the Commissioners, appointed to take, examine, and determine, the Debts
due to the Army, &c."
And then he withdrew.
And the said Titles being read.
Ordered, That the said States and Reports do lie
on the Table to be perused by the Lords.
Magistrates of Elgin versus Presbyterian Ministers.
Upon reading the Petition and Appeal of George Innes
Provost, and Kenneth M'kenzey, Alexander Falconer, and
James Charles, Bailiffs of the Borough of Elgin, in North
Britain, and James Russell Beadle or Sexton, from
several Interlocutory Orders, or Sentences, of the Lords
of Session, of the Twenty-fourth of July and Sixteenth
of December last, and the Orders, Sentences, or Decrees,
of the Lords of Justiciary, of the Ninth of February
and Second of March last, founded thereon, made on the
Behalf of the Plaintiffs and Prosecutors in this Cause;
praying the Reversal of the said Orders, Sentences, or
Decrees:
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said Plaintiffs
and Prosecutors may have a Copy of the said Appeal;
and shall and are hereby required to put in their Answer
thereunto, in Writing, on or before Friday the Twentyninth Day of May next, at Eleven a Clock.
Charlton Parsonage-house, Bill.
Hodie 2a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
the Exchange of the Parsonage-house at Charlton, in
Kent, and Close thereto adjoining, in Lieu of another
House and Lands there."
Ordered, That the Consideration of the said Bill
be committed to the Lords following:
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Dux Beaufort.
Dux Northumberland.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Clarendon.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Mar.
Comes Findlater.
Comes Ferrers.
Viscount Weymouth.
Viscount Longueville.
Viscount Kilsyth. |
Epus. Petriburg.
Epus. Landaven.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Cestr.
Epus. Hereford.
Epus. Meneven. |
Ds. Delawar.
Ds. Howard Escr.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Osborne.
Ds. Carteret.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Halifax.
Ds. Gernsey.
Ds. Blantyre.
Ds. Masham.
Ds. Bathurst. |
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet
on Saturday the Second Day of May next, at
Ten a Clock in the Forenoon, in the Prince's
Lodgings near the House of Peers; and to adjourn as they please.
The House was adjourned during Pleasure.
The House was resumed.
Commissioners Accompts, Report to be read.
Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in
Parliament assembled, That the Report delivered this
Day from the Commissioners, appointed to take, examine,
and state, the Public Accompts of the Kingdom, shall
be read on Tuesday next, at Twelve a Clock; and all
the Lords summoned to attend.
Ball versus Vise. Lanesborough & al.
Upon reading the Petition and Appeal of George
Ball, from a Decree, or Order, of the Court of Chancery,
made the Eighth of November One Thousand Seven
Hundred and Twelve, on the Behalf of James Viscount
Lanesborough, Henry Lord Shelburn, Henry Lord Paget,
Sir James How Baronet, Hatton Compton, Frederick Tilney, Robert Heysham, and other Defendants; praying,
"That the said Decree, or Order, may be reversed:"
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said Lord Viscount Lanesborough and other Defendants may have a
Copy of the said Appeal; and put in their Answer or
respective Answers thereunto, in Writing, on or before
Friday the First Day of May next, at Eleven a Clock.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Martis, vicesimum primum diem instantis Aprilis, hora undecima
Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.