7° & 8° Gul. III. Parl. 3. Sess. 1. A. 1695, & 1696.

FANE , Lady Katherine, Bill, from Lords, to sell the Reversion of Fee-farm Rents, 10 Jan. Read, 11. Committed, 13. Reported, and passed, 16. Royal Assent, 21.

Farthing , John, House informed, that he could give Account of Frauds in the Excise; to attend the Commissioners of publick Accounts, 8 Feb.

Farewell , Henry, Petition, 12 Feb. Vide Bampfield.

Fast . Vide Address.

Fees , relating to Proceedings of the House, referred to a Committee, 20 Dec. Committees added; Committee to sit de die in diem; impowered to send for Persons, Papers, and Records, 4 Mar.

Feilder , Richard, to be prosecuted by Attorney-general, 14 Mar.

Fines , Bill to proclaim those levied of ancient Demesne Lands, ordered, 31 Jan. Presented, 5 Feb. Read, 6. Committed, 8. Reported, and to be ingrossed, 18. Passed, 22. Returned from Lords, with Amendments, 20 Mar. Amendments to be considered, 30.

Finsbury . Vide Holborn.

Fishermens Company Petitions, 16 Jan. & 5 Feb. Vide Seamen.

Fishery , Bill for Encouragement thereof, ordered, 8 Apr.

Fishmongers Petition, 25 Jan. Vide Seamen.

Foley , Paul, chosen Speaker, 22 Nov. Vide Speaker.
-, — Mr. Vide Privileges.

Foster , Henry and Wife, Petition, 12 Feb. Vide Bampfield.

Fotherby . Vide Baliol.

Foulis , James, impeached of high Crimes and Misdemeanors; a Committee to prepare Articles, 21 Jan. Committees added, 24. Complaint, that a Person endeavoured to suppress Evidence he had given; Order thereupon, 29.

Fowell , Wm. Petition, 9 Mar. Vide Dawson.

Fownes , John, Bill, from Lords, to sell Lands, and settle others to the same Uses, 11 Feb. Read, 12. Committed, 17. Reported, 21. Passed; Royal Assent, 24.

Framework-knitters Company Petition, 27 Mar. Vide Supply.

France . Vide Privateers.

Fraser , Hugh, impeached of high Crimes and Misdemeanors; a Committee to prepare Articles, 21 Jan. Committees added, 24. Complaint, that a Person endeavoured to suppress Evidence he had given; Order thereupon, 29.

French Goods. Vide Supply.

Friend , Sir John. Vide Perkins.

8° & 9° Gul. III. Parl. 3. Sess. 2. A. 1696, & 1697.

FADE , James, Petition of his Creditors, 16 Jan. Vide Prisons.

Fairfax , Lord. Vide Pelshall.
-, — Bill to raise and discharge Sums charged on his Estate, ordered, 12 Feb. Read, 23. Committed; Petition against Bill, presented, and referred, 25. Order for sitting of Committee; Committees added, 26 Feb. 2 & 3 Mar.

Fallowes , Wm. Bill, from Lords, to sell Lands for Payment of Debts, 27 Feb. Read, 2 Mar. Committed, 6. Reported, 8. Passed, 10. Royal Assent, 1 Apr.

Fead , Herbert, Petition, 16 Feb. Vide Hakewell.

Fees , relating to Proceedings of the House, referred to a Committee; Petition presented, and referred, 13 Nov. Complaint against Serjeant, referred; all that come to have Voices, 14.

Fenwick , Sir John, Papers of his Informations communicated by the King, 6 Nov. Order for bringing him to Bar, 6. 12, 13. & 16, Nov. Remanded, 13. 16, & 17. No Person to speak with him by the Way, or give or receive any Paper; Members to see it done; Sir John examined; Resolution thereupon; Bill to attaint him, ordered, 6. Read; Copy thereof to be sent him; Order for producing Evidence against him, and his Letter; allowed Pen, Ink, and Paper, 9. His Letter to the Speaker, read; Leave to advise with Counsel and Sollicitor alone; Serjeant to acquaint him therewith, 10. His Petition to be heard by Counsel, assented to; King's Counsel, not Members, to produce Evidence against him, 12. Lobby and Speaker's Chamber to be cleared; Serjeant to stand with the Mace at Bar; Sir John and Counsel called in; Bill read; Proceedings thereupon; Order for Second Reading, 13. Mr. Vernon to produce a Letter, and give Evidence, while Sir John is at Bar; Witnesses examined; Counsel on both Sides heard; Information upon Oath, and Record read; Questions for Adjournment of Proceedings, and for Adjournment of House, severally Neg. Order for Second Reading of Bill, 16. Sir John and Counsel heard; Mr. Vernon gives Evidence; Counsel discharged for the present; Bill committed, 17. To be reported, 20 & 21. Reported, and to be ingrossed; Members to attend at Third Reading, on Pain of Displeasure, 23. Bill passed, 25. Papers to be re-delivered, 30 Nov. 2 & 7 Dec. Members have Leave to be examined at the Lords Bar, in relation to the Bill, 8. Bill agreed to by Lords, 29. Royal Assent, 11 Jan.

Fish , Bill for Preservation of them, ordered, 7 Jan. Read, 22 Feb. Committed, 4 Mar. Petitions against Bill, presented, and referred, 4 & 11. Petition in favour of Bill, presented, and referred; Bill reported, 16. Report to be considered, 16. 19, & 20. Considered, 19.

Fleet , Sir George Rooke to give Account why the Thoulon Squadron was not intercepted, 4 Nov. Examined, 10. To deliver Copies of Orders received, of his Journal, and of his Letters from the Beginning of January till he left the Fleet, 10 & 19. Sir Cloudesly Shovell to attend, 10. Sir George presents Copies; to deliver Copies of Letters to and from the Secretary of State, 20. Presents them; examined; Commissioners of Admiralty to deliver Copies of their Orders, with Account of Intelligences received; Sir Cloudesly Shovell to deliver Copies of his Orders, 23. Presents them, 28. Papers to be considered; Sir Cloudesly Shovell, Vice-Admiral Mitchell, and Sir George Rooke to attend, 24 & 30 Nov. 1 & 8 Dec. Mr. Mitchell examined; List of the Fleet left with him at Cadiz; some Letters of Admiral Russell's, and one from the Duke of Shrewsbury's; read, 9.

Flint County, Petition from, 19 Feb. Vide Dee.
-, — Town new Writ, 15 Mar.

Flying-Post . Vide Privileges.

Fortye . Vide Privileges.

Foster , Thomas, Petition, relating to Bill for preserving the Fish, to lie on the Table for future Consideration, 19 Mar.

Freke , Mr. Vide Privileges.

Froom , Petition from, relating to high Discount of Bank Notes, and Non-currency of Money, 10 Dec.

Fuller , Wm. Question, that his Letter to the Speaker be read, Neg. 13 Nov.

Funds . Vide Accounts, and Supply.