House of Lords Journal Volume 16: 24 January 1700

Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 16, 1696-1701. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830.

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'House of Lords Journal Volume 16: 24 January 1700', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 16, 1696-1701, (London, 1767-1830) pp. 501. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol16/p501 [accessed 14 April 2024]

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DIE Mercurii, 24 Januarii.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:

Arch. Cant.
Epus. London.
Epus. Menev.
Epus. Cestr.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Cicestr.
Epus. Oxon.		 Ds. Cancellarius.
Comes Pembroke, Præses.
Viscount Lonsdale, Custos Privati Sigilli.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Richmond.
March. Halifax.
March. Normanby.
Comes Kent.
Comes Peterborow.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Sandwich.
Comes Essex.
Comes Bathe.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Burlington.
Comes Feversham.
Comes Maclesfeld.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Marleborough.
Comes Torrington.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Bradford.
Comes Tankerville.
Comes Orford.
Comes Jersey.
Viscount Hereford.
Viscount Weymouth.		 Ds. Audley.
Ds. Ferrers.
Ds. Willughby Ers.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Brooke.
Ds. Mohun.
Ds. Vaughan.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Rockingham.
Ds. Granville.
Ds. Craven.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Godolphin.
Ds. Cholmondeley.
Ds. Herbert.
Ds. Haversham.

PRAYERS.

Noble's Bill.

The Lord Ferrers reported from the Lords Committees, the Bill, intituled, "An Act to enable Thomas Noble Gentleman to sell the undivided Third Part of the Manor of Foxton, in the County of Leicester; when he shall have settled other Lands (an entire Estate), of greater Value, to the same Uses," as fit to pass, without any Amendment.

Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to enable Thomas Noble Gentleman to sell the undivided Third Part of the Manor of Foxton, in the County of Leicester, when he shall have settled other Lands (an entire Estate), of greater Value, to the same Uses."

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

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

ORDERED, That the Commons have Notice, the Lords have agreed to the said Bill, without any Amendment.

Scotch Settlement at Darien.

ORDERED, That the further Consideration of the Matter relating to the Scotch Settlement at Darien shall be resumed on Monday next; and all the Lords summoned.

Merefield's Bill.

Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for the settling of the Lands, Tenements, and Hereditaments, late of Robert Merefield and John Merefield Esquires, deceased; and for ascertaining the Proportions between the Widow of the said Robert and his surviving Children."

Holman's Bill.

Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to supply the Loss of certain Indentures of Lease and Release heretofore made by Philip Holman Esquire, since deceased, to George Holman his Son, now also deceased."

ORDERED, That the Consideration of the said Bill be committed to the Lords following; (videlicet,)

March. Halifax.
Comes Kent.
Comes Peterborow.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Essex.
Comes Bathe.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Maclesfeld.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Marleborough.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Tankerville.
Viscount Weymouth.		 Epus. London.
Epus. Menev.
Epus. Cestr.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. Petrib.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Cicestr.
Epus. Oxon.		 Ds. Audley.
Ds. Willughby Er.
Ds. Lawarr.
Ds. Ferrers.
Ds. Eure.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Brooke.
Ds. Howard Esc.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Granville.
Ds. Craven.
Ds. Godolphin.
Ds. Cholmondeley.
Ds. Herbert.
Ds. Haversham.

Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet on Thursday the Eighth Day of February next, at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon, in the Prince's Lodgings near the House of Peers; and to adjourn as they please.

Adjourn.

Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Sabbati, (videlicet,) vicesimum septimum diem instantis Januarii, hora undecima Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.

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