House of Lords Journal Volume 17: 23 October 1704

Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 17, 1701-1705. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830.

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'House of Lords Journal Volume 17: 23 October 1704', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 17, 1701-1705, (London, 1767-1830) pp. 583-584. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol17/pp583-584 [accessed 25 April 2024]

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DIE Jovis, 23 Novembris.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:

Arch. Cant.
Arch. Ebor.
Epus. London.
Epus. Wigorn.
Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Eliens.
Epus. Lich. & Cov.
Epus. Petrib.
Epus. Cicestr.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Asaph.		 Ds. Custos Magni Sigilli.
Ds. Godolphin, Thesaurarius.
Comes Pembroke, Præses.
Dux Buckingham, Custos Privati Sigilli.
Dux Devonshire, Senescallus.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Grafton.
Dux Bolton.
Dux Bedford.
Comes Kent, Camerarius.
Comes Derby.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Leicester.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Bolingbrooke.
Comes Westmorland.
Comes Rivers.
Comes Peterborow.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Kingston.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Essex.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Sussex.
Comes Feversham.
Comes Radnor.
Comes Berkeley.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Portland.
Comes Torrington.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Bradford.
Comes Orford.
Comes Jersey.
Comes Grantbam.		 Ds. Lawarr.
Ds. Ferrers.
Ds. Wharton.
Ds. Pagett.
Ds. Grey W.
Ds. Lovelace.
Ds. Poulett.
Ds. Howard Esc.
Ds. Mohun.
Ds. Vaughan.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Rockingham.
Ds. Berkeley Str.
Ds. Craven.
Ds. Dartmouth.
Ds. Stawell.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Lempster.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Haversham.
Ds. Sommers.
Ds. Bernard.
Ds. Halifax.
Ds. Granville.
Ds. Gernsey.
Ds. Conway.
Ds. Harvey.

PRAYERS.

Bp of Derry, and Ulster Society, Bill.

The Earl of Rochester reported from the Lords Committees, the Bill, intituled, "An Act for settling the Right of several Parcels of Land, and other Tenements, and of certain Fishings and Tithes of Fishings, in the Society of the Governor and Assistants, London, of the new Plantation in Ulster within the Realm of Ireland, and their Successors; and for settling a Rent Charge of Two Hundred and Fifty Pounds per Annum upon the Lord Bishop of Derry, and his Successors for ever," as fit to pass, with some Amendments.

Which were read Twice, and agreed to; and the Bill ordered to be engrossed, with the said Amendments.

Account of Aids, and how they have been applied.

The Lord High Treasurer (pursuant to the Order of the One and Twentieth Instant) laid before the House several Books; intituled,

1. "An Account of the respective Grants in Parliament for Public Services of the Year 1702. What Monies have arisen by those Grants till the Eighth of November 1704. To what Services the same have been applied, and what other Monies have been applied to those Services. 1702."

2. "An Account of the respective Grants in Parliament for Public Services of the Year 1703. What Monies have arisen by those Grants till the Eighth of November 1704. To what Services the same have been applied, and what other Monies have been applied to those Services. 1703."

3. "An Account current of the respective Grants in Parliament for Public Services in the Year 1704, shewing what Monies have arisen until the Eighth of November 1704; as well upon the Funds specially given for the Service of that Year, as upon divers other Revenues which have been applied in Aid thereof, and the Remains and Deficiencies of the said Funds."

Which Titles were read.

Commissioners for Prizes deliver Accompts.

Mr. Morley and Mr. Yard, from the Commissioners for Prizes, pursuant to the Order of the One and Twentieth Instant, delivered the Books; intituled,

1. "The Establishment of the Prize-office, with the Charge of the same Yearly."

2. "An Account of what has arisen by the Prizes during the present War, and how the same has been applied."

Which Titles were read.

House called.

Then the House (according to the Order of the Day) was called over: And the Lords following; (videlicet,)

Henry Lord Herbert,
John Lord Ashburnham,
Hugh Lord Cholmondeley,
Charles Lord Ossulstone,
Peregrine Lord Osborne,
Charles Lord Cornwallis,
Robert Lord Lexington,
William Lord Byron,
Thomas Lord Leigh,
Thomas Lord Raby,
Banistre Lord Maynard,
Foulke Lord Brooke,
William Lord North and Grey,
Thomas Lord Howard of Eff,
Hugh Lord Willoughby of Par,
Ralph Lord Eure,
Richard Lord Willughby of Br,
Charles Lord Fitzwalter,
George Lord Bergevenny,
John Lord Bishop of Bangor,
William Lord Bishop of Oxford,
James Lord Bishop of Lincoln,
John Lord Bishop of Bristol,
Edward Lord Bishop of Gloucester,
Nicholas Lord Bishop of Chester,
Humphrey Lord Bishop of Hereford,
Jonathan Lord Bishop of Exeter,
William Lord Bishop of Landaff,
Nathaniel Lord Bishop of Durham, and Lord Crew,
Richard Viscount Lonsdale,
Christopher Viscount Hatton,
Thomas Viscount Weymouth,
Charles Viscount Townshend,
Nathaniel Viscount Say and Seale,
Price Viscount Hereford,
Thomas Earl of Coventry,
Arnold Earl of Albemarle,
William Earl of Rochford,
George Earl of Warrington,
Ralph Earl of Montagu,
Other Earl of Plimouth,
Robert Earl of Holdernesse,
William Earl of Yarmouth,
Anthony Earl of Shaftesbury,
Edward Earl of Sandwich,
Thomas Earl of Thanet,
Philip Earl of Chesterfield,
Charles Earl of Carnarvon,
Thomas Earl of Berkshire,
Charles Earl of Manchester,
John Earl of Exeter,
Charles Earl of Dorsett and Middl'x,
Henry Earl of Suffolke,
George Earl of Huntingdon,
Charles Earl of Carlisle Earl Marshal of Engl'd,
Robert Earl of Lindsey Lord Great Chamberlain,
John Duke of Rutland,
John Duke of Marlborough,
John Duke of Newcastle,
Thomas Duke of Leeds,
Charles Duke of Shrewsbury,
Mainbardt Duke of Sconburg,
Charles Duke of St. Albans,
George Duke of Northumberland,
James Duke of Ormonde,
Charles Duke of Southampton,
Charles Duke of Richmond,
Prince George of Denmarke Duke of Cumberland,
Being absent, were for several Reasons excused.

State of Naval Affairs, Committee to consider.

The House taking into Consideration the State of
the Nation in relation to Naval Affairs; and in Reference to Scotland:

Lords Committees were appointed, to consider of
the State of the Nation in relation to Naval Affairs;
and report their Opinion, from Time to Time,
to this House; and have Power to send for Persons, Papers, and Records; (videlicet,)

Ds. Godolphin, Thesaurarius.
Comes Pembroke, Præses.
Dux Buckingham, C. P. S.
Dux Devonshire, Senescallus.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Grafton.
Dux Bolton.
Dux Bedford.
Comes Kent, Camerarius.
Comes Derby.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Leicester.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Bolingbrooke.
Comes Westmorland.
Comes Rivers.
Comes Peterborow.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Kingston.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Essex.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Sussex.
Comes Feversham.
Comes Radnor.
Comes Berkeley.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Portland.
Comes Torrington.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Bradford.
Comes Orford.
Comes Jersey.
Comes Grantham.		 Arch. Cant.
Arch. Ebor.
Epus. Londin.
Epus. Wigorn.
Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Eliens.
Epus. Lich. & Cov.
Epus. Petrib.
Epus. Cicestr.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Asaph.		 Ds. Lawarr.
Ds. Ferrers.
Ds. Wharton.
Ds. Pagett.
Ds. Grey W.
Ds. Lovelace.
Ds. Poulett.
Ds. Howard Esc.
Ds. Mohun.
Ds. Vaughan.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Rockingham.
Ds. Berkeley Str.
Ds. Craven.
Ds. Dartmouth.
Ds. Stawel.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Lempster.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Haversham.
Ds. Sommers.
Ds. Bernard.
Ds. Halifax.
Ds. Granville.
Ds. Gernsey.
Ds. Harvey.

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

Capt. Edwards' Memorial referred to Committee.

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Memorial this Day delivered at the Bar by Captain Benjamine Edwards upon Oath shall be, and is hereby, referred to the Lords Committees appointed to consider of the State of the Nation in relation to Naval Affairs.

State of the Nation with Regard to Scotland.

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That this House shall be put into a Committee, on Wednesday next, at Twelve a Clock, to consider of the State of the Nation in Reference to Scotland.

Adjourn.

Dominus Custos Magni Sigilli declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Veneris, vicesimum quartum diem instantis Novembris, hora undecima Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.

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