House of Lords Journal Volume 15: 21 April 1696

Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 15, 1691-1696. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830.

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'House of Lords Journal Volume 15: 21 April 1696', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 15, 1691-1696, (London, 1767-1830) pp. 740-741. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol15/pp740-741 [accessed 25 April 2024]

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DIE Martis, 21 Aprilis.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:

Epus. Londin.
Epus. Dunelm.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. Norwis.		 Joh'es Sommers Miles, Ds. Custos Magni Sigilli.
Comes Pembroke, Ds. Privati Sigilli.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Richmond.
Dux Ormonde.
Dux St. Albans.
Dux Bolton.
Dux Schonburg.
Dux Shrewsbury.
Comes Lindsey, Ds. Magnus Camerarius.
Comes Huntingdon.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Bolingbrooke.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Carnarvon.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Bathe.
Comes Craven.
Comes Feversham.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Portland.
Comes Monmouth.
Comes Torrington.
Comes Rochford.		 Ds. Bergevenny.
Ds. Willoughby Er.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Coventry.
Ds. Raby.
Ds. Jermyn.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Granville.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Dartmouth.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Herbert Ch.

PRAYERS.

Highways Bill.

Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for the better amending and repairing the Highways, and the Explanation of the Laws relating thereunto."

Wool, to prevent the Exportation of, &c. Bill:

Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for the more effectual preventing the Exportation of Wool, and for encouraging the Importation thereof from Ireland."

The Question was put, "Whether this Bill, with the Amendments, shall pass?"

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

Message to H. C. with Amendments to it.

A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by Sir Miles Cooke and Mr. Pitt:

To return the said Bill, and desire their Concurrence to the Amendments.

Message from thence, with a Bill.

A Message from the House of Commons, by Mr. Molesworth and others:

Who brought up a Bill, intituled, "An Act for encouraging the Linen Manufacture of Ireland; and bringing Flax and Hemp into, and the making of Sail Cloth in, this Kingdom;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this House.

Irish Linen Manufacture, Bill.

Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for encouraging the Linen Manufacture of Ireland, and bringing Flax and Hemp into, and the making of Sail Cloth in, this Kingdom."

Greenland Trade Bill.

Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for the better Encouragement of the Greenland Trade."

ORDERED, That the said Bill be committed to a Committee of the whole House, presently.

The House was adjourned during Pleasure, and put into a Committee upon the said Bill.

The House was resumed.

And the Earl of Bridgewater reported, "That the Committee had gone through the said Bill, with some Amendments."

Which, being read Twice, were agreed to.

Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for the better Encouragement of the Greenland Trade."

The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall pass, with the Amendments?"

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

Message to H. C. with Amendments to it.

A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by Sir Miles Cook and Mr. Pitts:

To return the said Bill, and desire their Concurrence to the Amendments.

Adjourn.

Dominus Custos Magni Sigilli declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad & in diem Mercurii, (videlicet,) vicesimum secundum diem instantis Aprilis, hora decima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.

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