House of Lords Journal Volume 2: 11 March 1587

Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 2, 1578-1614. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830.

'House of Lords Journal Volume 2: 11 March 1587', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 2, 1578-1614, (London, 1767-1830) pp. 134. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol2/p134 [accessed 26 April 2024]

DIE Sabbati, 11 die Martii,

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales, quorum nomina subsequuntur, præsentes fuerunt:



p. Archiepus. Cantuarien. p. Archiepus. Eboracen. p. Epus. London. Epus. Dunelmen. p. Epus. Winton. Epus. Elien. Epus. Wigorn. Epus. Assaphen. Epus. Landaven. p. Epus. Sar. Epus. Norwicen. p. Epus. Roffen. Epus. Carliolen. Epus. Exon. Epus. Cestren. Epus. Coven. et Lichf. Epus. Glouc. p. Epus. Meneven. p. Epus. Lincolne. Epus. Peterburgen. Epus. Bathon. et Wellen. p. Epus. Heref. p. Epus. Cicestren. Epus. Bangor.	p. Edmundus Anderson, Miles, Capitalis Justiciarius de Placito Communi, Locum tenens Canc. Ds. Burghley, Ds. Thesaurarius Angliæ. Marchio Winton. Comes Oxon. Mag. Camerarius. Comes Salopp. Marescallus. Comes Derbie, Mag. Senescallus. Comes Northumb. p. Comes Kanc. p. Comes Wigorn. Comes Rutland. Comes Cumbr. Comes Sussex. Comes Huntingdon. Comes Bathon. Comes Warwic. Comes Pembr. p. Comes Hartf. Comes Leicestr. Comes Essex. Comes Lincolne. Vicecomes Mountague. p. Vicecomes Bindon. Ds. Howarde, Admirallus. Ds. Hunsdon, Camerarius. Ds. Zowche. Ds. Willoughbie. Ds. Barckley. p. Ds. Morley. Ds. Dacres. Ds. Cobham. p. Ds. Stafford. Ds. Grays. Ds. Scroope. Ds. Lumley. p. Ds. Stowrton. Ds. Ogle. Ds. Mountioye. p. Ds. Darcie. p. Ds. Sands.	Ds. Vaux. p. Ds. Windesor. Ds. Wentworth. Ds. Boroughe. p. Ds. Mordaunte. p. Ds. Crumwell. Ds. Evers. Ds. Wharton. Ds. Riche. p. Ds. Willoughbie. Ds. Sheffeilde. p. Ds. Darcie. Ds. Northe. Ds. Chandos. Ds. St. John. Ds. Buckehurst. p. Ds. Delaware. p. Ds. Compton. Ds. Cheyney. p. Ds. Norris.

HODIE introductæ sunt a Domo Communi tres Billæ:

Herring Nets, &c.

Prima, An Act appointing the Wideness of the Mesh of Nets, for the taking of Herrings, Sprats, and Smelts, in Orford Haven and The Gull, quæ 1^a vice lecta est.

Queen's Purveyors.

Secunda, An Act to reform the great Abuses and excessive Takings of the Queen's Majesty's Purveyors.

Lord Pagett, &c.

Tertia, An Act for the Confirmation of the Attainder of Thomas late Lord Pagett and others, quæ 1^a vice lecta est.

Clergy's Subsidy. Ingross.

Item introductum est Subsidium Cleri, quæ 1^a et 2^a vice lecta est, et commissa ad ingrossandum.

Fraudulent Assurances by Traitors. Conclus.

Item 3^a vice lecta est Billa, An Act to avoid Fraudulent Assurances made, in certain Cases, by Traitors, quæ communi omnium Procerum Assensu conclusa est, et tradita est Doctori Forde, et Servienti Gawdie, in Domum Communem deferenda.

Keeping the Subjects in Obedience.

Item introducta est Billa, An Act for the more speedy and due Execution of certain Branches of the Statute, made in the 23d Year of the Queen's Majesty's Reign, intituled, An Act to retain the Queen's Majesty's Subjects in their due Obedience, quæ 1^a vice lecta est.

Queen's Purveyors.

Item 1^a vice lecta est Billa, An Act to reform the great Abuses and excessive Takings of the Queen's Majesty's Purveyors.

Handford.

Item 1^a vice lecta est Billa, An Act for the Sale of Thomas Hanforde's Lands, towards the Payment of Her Majesty's Debts, in the Relief as well of his Sureties as of others chargeable to Her Highness for the Debts of the same Hanforde.

Commons request a Conference.

Committee for the Conference appointed.

Report of the Committee concerning a Benevolence which the Commons meant to offer his Majesty.

Memorandum, That this Day, the Commons made Request unto the Lords, to have Conference with some of their Lordships, what Number it should please their Lordships to appoint; whereupon the Lords made Choice of these; videlicet, the Archbishops of Cant. and Yorcke, the Lord Steward, the Earls of Kent, Worcester, Rutl. Hartf. and Leicestre, the Bishops of London, Winchestre, and Salisburie, the Lords Chamberlain, Morley, Cobham, and Graye, Stafford, Stowrton, Crumwell, North, Dellaware, and Norris. After Conference had with the Committee of the Lower House, this present Day, the said Committee made Report unto the whole House, That the Commons made humble Suit unto their Lordshipe, to have the Lords of this House to join with them in a Contribution, or a Benevolence, which they of the Commons House meant to offer unto Her Majesty. The Manner how they meant to proceed herein was opened by the Archbishop of Cant. Upon which Report of the Committee, the Lords thought good to defer their Answer herein until Monday next.

Adjourn.

Dominus Capitalis Justiciarius de Placito Communi continuavit præsens Parliamentum usque in diem Lunæ proximum, hora nona.