House of Lords Journal Volume 20: 8 July 1715

Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 20, 1714-1717. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830.

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'House of Lords Journal Volume 20: 8 July 1715', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 20, 1714-1717, (London, 1767-1830) pp. 96. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol20/p96 [accessed 25 March 2024]

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DIE Veneris, 8 Julii.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:

Arch. Ebor.
Epus. London.
Epus. Lich. & Cov.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Bath & Well.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Landav.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. Hereford.
Epus. Meneven.
Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Bristol.
Epus. Cestrien.
Epus. Gloucestr.
Epus. Asaph.
Epus. Oxon.
Ds. Cowper, Cancellarius.
Comes Nottingham, Præses.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Richmond.
Dux Schonburg.
Dux Marlborough.
Dux Bucks.
Dux Montagu.
Dux Montrose.
Dux Kent.
March. Lindsey, Magnus Camerarius.
March. Dorchester.
March. Tweddale.
Comes Derby.
Comes Lincoln.
Comes Dorset.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Leicester.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Clarendon.
Comes Cardigan.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Burlington.
Comes Sussex.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Plimouth.
Comes Portland.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Rochford.
Comes Grantham.
Comes Greenwich.
Comes Poulet.
Comes Godolphin.
Comes Cholmondeley.
Comes Rothes.
Comes Buchan.
Comes Loudoun.
Comes Bute.
Comes De Loraine.
Comes I'lay.
Comes Oxford.
Comes Strafford.
Comes Dartmouth.
Comes Uxbridge.
Comes Tankerville.
Comes Aylesford.
Comes Clare.
Viscount Hereford.
Viscount Say & Seale.
Viscount Townshend.
Viscount Longueville.
Viscount Tadcaster.
Ds. Abergavenny.
Ds. Delawar.
Ds. Fitzwalter.
Ds. Willughby Br.
Ds. Howard Ess.
Ds. North & Grey.
Ds. St. John.
Ds. Compton.
Ds. Bruce.
Ds. Colepeper.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Carteret.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Ashburnham.
Ds. Herbert.
Ds. Haversham.
Ds. Sommers.
Ds. Rosse.
Ds. Harcourt.
Ds. Montjoy.
Ds. Mansel.
Ds. Trevor.
Ds. Masham.
Ds. Foley.
Ds. Bathurst.
Ds. Bingley.
Ds. Saunderson.
Ds. Harborough.

PRAYERS.

L. Abergavenny takes the Oaths.

This Day George Lord Bergevenny took the Oaths, and made and subscribed the Declaration, and also took and subscribed the Oath of Abjuration, pursuant to the Statutes.

E. Cardigan and Shelton's Bill.

The Earl of Clarendon reported from the Committee, to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for confirming the Sale of the Reversion of the Manor of Darrington, by George Earl of Cardigan, to Theophilus Shelton Esquire and his Heirs," was committed: That they had considered the said Bill, and found the Allegations thereof to be true; that the Parties concerned had given their Consents; and that the Committee had gone through the Bill, and directed him to report the same to the House, without any Amendment."

Ordered, That the Bill be engrossed.

Collier versus Stewart &c al.

After hearing Counsel, upon the Petition and Appeal of Captain William Collier, Commander of His Majesty's Ship The Mermaid, from Two Interlocutory Decrees, or Sentences, of the Lords of Session in Scotland, of the 13th of February 1713, and 16th of February 1714, made on the Behalf of Robert (fn. 1) Stwart Merchant in Aberdeen, James Brebner, and George Ferdice and Company, as Owners and Freighters of the Ship The Joanna of Aberdeen, and Alexander Inglis Master of the said Ship; praying, "That the said Interlocutory Decrees may be reversed:" As also upon the Answer of the said Robert Stwart, James Brebner, George Ferdice, and Alexander Inglis, put in thereunto; and due Consideration of what was offered thereupon:

Judgement affirmed.

It is Ordered and Adjudged, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said Petition and Appeal be, and is hereby, dismissed this House; and that the said Interlocutory Decrees, or Sentences, therein complained of, be, and are hereby, affirmed.

Adjourn.

Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Sabbati, nonum diem instantis Julii, hora undecima Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.

Die Jovis, 1 Septembris, 1715,
hitherto examined by us,

Clarendon.
Say & Seale.
Willoughby de Broke.

Footnotes

  • 1. Antea Stewart, vide p. 91. b.