DIE Martis, 10 Maii.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
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Arch. Ebor. Epus. London. Epus. Lich. & Cov. Epus. Sarum. Epus. Bangor. Epus. Carliol. Epus. Landav. Epus. Menev. Epus. Bristol. Epus. Cestrien. Epus. Asaphen. |
Ds. Cowper, Cancellarius. Comes Nottingham, Præses. Dux Somerset. Dux Richmond. Dux Bolton. Dux Bucks & Nor. Dux Montagu. Dux Kent. March. Lindsey, Magnus Camerarius. March. Dorchester. March. Tweddale. March. Annandale. Comes Derby. Comes Lincoln. Comes Dorset. Comes Manchester. Comes Scarsdale. Comes Clarendon. Comes Burlington. Comes Radnor. Comes Yarmouth. Comes Berkeley. Comes Rochester. Comes Holderness. Comes Portland. Comes Scarbrough. Comes Warrington. Comes Bradford. Comes Sutherland. Comes Buchan. Comes Loudoun. Comes Bute. Comes De Loraine. Comes I'lay. Comes Strafford. Comes Dartmouth. Comes Rockingham. Comes Aylesford. Comes Clare. Viscount Hereford. Viscount Say & Seale. Viscount Tadcaster. |
Ds. Willoughby Er. Ds. Delawar. Ds. Fitzwalter. Ds. Willoughby Par. Ds. North & Grey. Ds. Hunsdon. Ds. St. John. Ds. Compton. Ds. Colepeper. Ds. Osborne. Ds. Carteret. Ds. Stawell. Ds. Guilford. Ds. Herbert. Ds. Rosse. Ds. Belhaven. Ds. Harcourt. Ds. Mansel. Ds. Masham. Ds. Bathurst. Ds. Bingley. Ds. Harborough. Ds. Carleton. |
PRAYERS.
Lords take the Oaths.
This Day James Earl of Derby and William Lord
Bishop of Oxford took the Oaths, and made and subscribed the Declaration, and also took and subscribed
the Oath of Abjuration, pursuant to the Statutes.
Standing Orders, Judges to attend the Committee about those which relate to Judicature.
The House being informed, from the Committee appointed to consider of the Roll of Standing Orders, and
to report to the House what Alterations they shall think
proper to be made therein, "That their Lordships think
it necessary, in respect of the Orders relating to Judicature, that some of the Judges should be appointed
to assist the said Committee:"
It is thereupon Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and
Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Lord Chief
Justice of the Court of King's Bench, the Lord Chief
Justice of the Court of Commons Pleas, and the Lord
Chief Baron of the Court of Exchequer, do attend the
said Committee, upon Notice given them for that Purpose.
Land Tax Bill.
The House (according to Order) was adjourned during Pleasure, and put into a Committee upon the Bill,
intituled, "An Act for granting an Aid to His Majesty, to be raised by a Land Tax in Great Britain, for
the Service of the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifteen."
And, after some Time spent therein, the House was
resumed.
And the Lord Delawar reported from the said Committee, "That they had gone through the Bill; and
directed him to report the same to the House, without
any Amendment."
Committee for considering of the Standing Orders, to propose new ones.
Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in
Parliament assembled, That the Committee appointed to
consider of the Roll of Standing Orders, and to report
to the House what Alterations they shall think proper
to be made therein, be also empowered to propose such
new Orders as they shall think proper, in order to be
made Standing Orders of this House.
Lord Digby's Petition.
Ordered, That all the Lords this Day present, who
were not formerly appointed of the Committee to whom
the Petition of William Lord Digby is referred, be added
to the said Committee.
Land Tax Bill:
Hodie 3a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
granting an Aid to His Majesty, to be raised by a
Land Tax in Great Britain, for the Service of the
Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifteen."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Message to H. C. that the Lords have agreed to it.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by
Sir Thomas Gery and Mr. Rogers:
To acquaint them, that the Lords have agreed to
the said Bill, without any Amendment.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Mercurii,
undecimum diem instantis Maii, hora undecima Auroræ,
Dominis sic decernentibus.