House of Lords Journal Volume 12: 28 November 1666

Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 12, 1666-1675. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830.

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'House of Lords Journal Volume 12: 28 November 1666', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 12, 1666-1675, (London, 1767-1830) pp. 36-37. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol12/pp36-37 [accessed 26 April 2024]

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DIE Mercurii, 28 die Novembris.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:

His Royal Highness the Duke of Yorke.
Arch. Cant.
Arch. Eborac.
Epus. London.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. Ely.
Epus. Lyncolne.
Epus. Litch. et Cov.
Epus. Hereford.
Epus. Chester.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Carlile.
Epus. Serum.
Ds. Custos Privati Sigilli.
Dux Bucks.
Dux Albemarle.
Marq. Dorchester.
Ds. Magnus Camerarius Angl.
Ds. Camerarius Hospitii.
Comes Kent.
Comes Suff.
Comes Dorsett.
Comes Sarum.
Comes Exon.
Comes Bridgwater.
Comes North'ton.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Bolingbrooke.
Comes Westm'land.
Comes Dover.
Comes Petriburgh.
Comes Norwich.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Craven.
Comes Aylsebury.
Comes Burlington.
Vicecomes Say et Seale.
Vicecomes Conway.
Vicecomes Fauconberg.
Vicecomes Mordant.
Ds. Arlington.
Ds. Awdley.
Ds. Delawar.
Ds. Morley.
Ds. Eure.
Ds. Wharton.
Ds. Chandos.
Ds. Petre.
Ds. Arundell.
Ds. Tenham.
Ds. Howard de Charlt.
Ds. Grey de Wark.
Ds. Lovelace.
Ds. Maynard.
Ds. Coventry.
Ds. Howard de Esc.
Ds. Herbert de Cherb.
Ds. Newport.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Carrington.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Colepeper.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Rockingham.
Ds. Berkley de Strat.
Ds. Holles.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Townsend.
Ds. Ashley.
Ds. Butler.

PRAYERS.

The Lord Privy Seal sat Speaker this Day.

Sir R. Franklin's Bill.

Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act for enabling Sir Richard Franklin Knight and Baronet to sell some Part of the Lands settled upon the Marriage of Dame Eleanour his now Wife, in Consideration of other Lands of equal or more Value to be settled in Lieu thereof."

ORDERED, That the Consideration of this Bill is committed to these Lords following:

L. Chamberlain.
Comes Kent.
Comes Suff.
Comes Dorsett.
Comes Sarum.
Comes Bridgwater.
Comes Bolingbrooke.
Comes Westm'land.
Comes Dover.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Essex.
Vicecomes Say et Seale.
Epus. London.
Epus. Ely.
Epus. Lyncolne.
Epus. Litch. et Cov.
Epus. Hereford.
Epus. Chester.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Carlile.
Ds. Eure.
Ds. Chandos.
Ds. Howard de Charlt.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Colepeper.
Ds. Conwallis.

Their Lordships, or any Five; to meet on Monday next, at Three of the Clock in the Afternoon, in the Prince's Lodgings.

ORDERED, That the Lord Wharton, the Lord Holles, and the Lord Butler, are added to the Committee for the Bill for encouraging of Coinage.

ORDERED, That the Lord Eure and the Lord Chandos are added to the Sub-committee for the Journal Book.

ORDERED, That the Lord Great Chamberlain is added to the Committee for the Earl of Cleveland's Bill, and the Bill for encouraging of Coinage.

Enclosures Bill.

ORDERED, That the Committee for the Bill to confirm Decrees made in Courts of Equity concerning Enclosures shall meet on Tuesday next, at Three of the Clock.

Grosvenor's Bill.

Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act to enable Leycester Grosevenour to sell Lands, for Payment of Debts."

South'ton Churches Bill.

Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act for uniting of Churches, and raising of Maintenance for Ministers, in the Town of Southampton."

ORDERED, That the Consideration of this Bill is committed to these Lords following:

Dux Bucks.
Comes Kent.
Comes Suff.
Comes Dorset.
Comes Sarum.
Comes Exon.
Comes Bridgwater.
Comes Bolingbrooke.
Comes Dover.
Comes Petriburgh.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Essex.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Craven.
Comes Aylsebury.
Vicecomes Say et Seale.
Epus. London.
Epus. Ely.
Epus. Lyncolne.
Epus. Litch. et Cov.
Epus. Hereford.
Epus. Chester.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Carlile.
Ds. Eure.
Ds. Howard de Charl.
Ds. Howard de Esc.
Ds. Herbert de Cherb.
Ds. Newport.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Colepeper.
Ds. Berkley de Strat.
Ds. Holles.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Ashley.

Their Lordships, or any Five; to meet on Tuesday next, in the Prince's Lodgings, at Three of the Clock in the Afternoon.

Sir W. Parkhurst, Warden of the Mint, Petition against Coinage Bill.

Upon reading the humble Petition of Sir William Parkhurst Knight, Warden of His Majesty's Mint; praying, "That a Clause in the Bill for Encouragement of Coinage, whereby he conceives himself to be prejudiced in his said Office, may be altered:"

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said Petition be referred to the Consideration of the Lords Committees to whom the said Bill stands committed.

E. of Cleveland's Bill.

ORDERED, That the Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench, the Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer, and Justice Twisden, are hereby appointed to attend at the Committee for considering of the Bill for enlarging the Time given by a former Act for Redemption of Mortgages made by the Earl of Cleveland, on Thursday next, at Three of the Clock, in the Prince's Lodgings.

Message to H. C. for a Conference about Committees of both Houses examining Public Accompts.

A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by Sir Justinian Lewyn and Sir Mundiford Brampston:

To desire a present Conference, by a Committee of both Houses, in the Painted Chamber, concerning a Message from them, for a Select Committee of both Houses to join, for examining the Accompts of Officers upon Oath.

The Messengers return with this Answer:

Answer.

That the House of Commons will give a present Conference, as is desired.

The Duke of Bucks is to manage this Conference, according to the Directions of the House.

The House was adjourned during Pleasure, and the Lords went to the Conference; which being ended, the House was resumed.

Ld. Rockingham, Privilege: Dr. Wake released.

Upon reading the humble Petition of Doctor George Wake; acknowledging his hearty Sorrow for his great Offence given to this House, in issuing out a Process against the Lord Rockingham; and praying the Favour of this House and of the Lord Rockingham, that he may be discharged from the Restraint under which he now lieth for the same:

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled (the Lord Rockingham declaring his Willingness thereunto), That the said George Wake be, and is hereby, discharged from his present Restraint: And this shall be a sufficient Warrant on that Behalf.

Adjourn.

Dominus Custos Privati Sigilli declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque in diem Jovis, videlicet, 29um diem instantis Novembris, hora decima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.