DIE Jovis, 12 Decembris.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Epus. Sarum. Epus. Norwic. Epus. Cicestriens. Epus. Cestriens. Epus. Gloucestriens. Epus. Lincoln. Epus. Exon. Epus. Lich. & Cov. |
Ds. Cowper, Cancellarius. Dux Kent, Senescallus. Dux Somerset. Dux St. Albans. Dux Bucks & Nor. Dux Roxburgh. March. Annandale. Comes Pembroke. Comes Bridgewater. Comes Sunderland. Comes Clarendon. Comes Yarmouth. Comes Warrington. Comes Rochford. Comes Godolphin. Comes Orkney. Comes I'lay. Comes Strafford. Comes Carnarvon. Comes Bristol. Comes Halifax. Comes Sussex. Viscount Townshend. Viscount Tadcaster. Viscount St. John. Viscount Stanhope. |
Ds. Willoughby Er. Ds. Howard Eff. Ds. North & Grey. Ds. Hunsdon. Ds. Compton. Ds. Teynham. Ds. Byron. Ds. Cornwallis. Ds. Lumley. Ds. Carteret. Ds. Guilford. Ds. Gower. Ds. Rosse. Ds. Harcourt. Ds. Boyle. Ds. Foley. Ds. Bingley. Ds. Harborough. Ds. Carleton. Ds. Parker. Ds. Coningesby. Ds. Torrington. Ds. Cadogan. Ds. Newburgh. Ds. Pawlet Bas. |
PRAYERS.
Cochran versus Blair.
Upon reading the Petition and Appeal of William
Cochran of Fergusley Esquire; complaining of Two several Interlocutors of the Lords of Session in Scotland,
of the Tenth and Twentieth Days of February 1714,
made on the Behalf of Bethia Blair, alias Hamilton;
and praying, "That the same may be reversed, and
the Petitioner otherwise relieved according to Justice
and Equity:"
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal
in Parliament assembled, That the said Bethia Blair,
alias Hamilton, may have a Copy of the said Appeal;
and shall and is hereby required to put in her Answer
thereunto, in Writing, on or before Thursday the Ninth
Day of January next.
Bp. of Durham versus Sir Henry Liddell.
Upon reading the Petition and Appeal of the
Right Honourable Nathaniel Lord Crew, Lord Bishop
of Durham; complaining of a Decree of the High
Court of Chancery, made the Twenty-fourth Day of
November 1716, and of several Orders and Proceedings,
in a certain Cause there depending, wherein Sir Henry
Liddell Baronet was Plaintiff, and the Appellant and
Richard Stonebewer Gentleman were Defendants; and
in a Cause upon a Bill of Review, brought in the said
Court, to reverse the said Decree; and praying, "That
the same may be reversed:"
It is Ordered, That the said Sir Henry Liddell may
have a Copy of the said Appeal; and shall and is
hereby required to put in his Answer thereunto, in Writing, on or before Thursday the Nineteenth Day of this
Instant December.
Account of prohibited East India Goods and Naval Stores, delivered.
The House being informed, "That some of the
Commissioners of the Customs attended:"
They were called in.
And Sir Mathew Dudley, at the Bar, presented to the
House several Papers, pursuant to some late Acts of Parliament.
And withdrew.
And the Titles of the said Papers were read, as
follows:
"The Return of the Commissioners of the Customs,
to the Right Honourable the Lords Spiritual
and Temporal, with the Accounts of East India
prohibited Goods and Naval Stores imported from
Russia, from Michaelmas 1716, to Michaelmas
1717.
N° 1. An Account of the prohibited East India
Goods remaining in the Warehouses at St. Hellens, at
Michaelmas 1716; what brought in since that Time;
what exported; as also what remained at Michaelmas
1717."
"2. An Account of the prohibited East India Goods
remaining in the Warehouses at Leadenhall, at
Michaelmas 1716; what brought in since that Time;
what exported; as also what remained at Michaelmas
1717."
"3. An Account of the prohibited East India Goods
remaining in the King's Warehouse at the Customhouse, at Michaelmas 1716; what brought in since
that Time; what exported; as also what remained
at Michaelmas 1717."
"4. An Account of the prohibited East India Goods
remaining in the respective Warehouses of the Outports, at Michaelmas 1716; what brought in since that
Time; what exported; as also what remained at
Michaelmas 1717."
"5. An Account of Naval Stores imported from
Russia, into the Port of London, from Michaelmas 1716,
to Michaelmas 1717."
"6. An Account of Naval Stores imported from
Russia into the Ports commonly called the Out-ports,
from Michaelmas 1716, to Michaelmas 1717."
Draycot to make Proof of his being a Pauper.
A Petition of Edward Draycot Gentleman, was presented to the House, and read; praying (amongst other
Things), "That he may be admitted to prosecute his
Appeal in this House in Forma Pauperis; he having
been admitted to prosecute his Suit in the same Manner in the Court below, from whence his Appeal is
brought."
But no Proof of the Allegations of the said Petition
being offered:
Ordered, That the said Petition do lie on the
Table, in order for the Petitioner to have Liberty to
prove the Allegations thereof; as also that he is now a
Pauper.
Dagenham Breach; Treasurer's Accompt.
The House being informed, "That a Person from
the Trustees, appointed by an Act of Parliament
passed in the Twelfth Year of the Reign of Her late
Majesty, for stopping the Breach in the Levels of
Havering and Dagenham, in the County of Essex, was
attending at the Door:"
He was called in.
And Mr. David Legrose, Secretary to the said Trustees,
presented to the House, pursuant to the said Act of
Parliament, a Paper, intituled, "Accompt of the Treasurer to the Trustees for Dagenham Breach, from
Christmas 1716, to Michaelmas 1717."
And then he withdrew.
And the said Title was read.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Lunæ, decimum sextum diem instantis Decembris, hora undecima
Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.