June 1783 11-20
DIE Lunæ, 16o Junii 1783.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Archiep. Cantuar.
Archiep. Ebor.
Epus. Meneven. |
Viscount Stormont, Præses.
Comes Abercorn.
Comes Galloway.
Comes Fitzwilliam.
Comes Bathurst.
Comes Mansfield. |
Ds. King.
Ds. Chedworth.
Ds. Walsingham.
Ds. Rodney.
Ds. Rawdon.
Ds. Sydney. |
PRAYERS.
The Earl of Mansfield sat Speaker by virtue of a
former Commission.
Kingston Gaol, &c. Bill.
Ordered, That all the Lords who have been present
this Session, and are not named of the Committee to
whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for building a new
Gaol for the Town and County of the Town of
Kingston upon Hull, for purchasing an additional
Burial Ground for the Use of the Parish of the Holy
Trinity in the said Town, for regulating the Fares of
Hackney Coachmen, Chairmen and Porters, and the
Prices of Carriage of Goods, for altering the Time of
lighting Lamps, for ascertaining the Breadth of Party
Walls, and for preventing certain Nuisances within
the said Town, Liberties and Precincts thereof, for
amending an Act of the Fourteenth Year of the Reign
of His present Majesty, for making and establishing
public Quays or Wharss at Kingston upon Hull, in
respect to such as are or may be built opposite to
certain Staiths in the said Act described; and for other
Purposes," stands committed, be added to the said
Committee.
Lambeth Poor Bill.
Ordered, That the Committee to whom the Bill,
intituled, "An Act for ascertaining and collecting the
"Poor's Rate, and for better regulating the Poor in
the Parish of Saint Mary Lambeth, in the County of
Surrey; and for other Purposes therein mentioned,"
stands committed, be revived, and meet on Thursday
next.
Gilpin or Power's Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to
effectuate a Partition or Division of certain Messuages,
Lands and Hereditaments in the County of Wilts,
heretofore the Estates of Jonathan Power Esquire,
deceased."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the
Consideration of the Lords following:
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Ld. President.
E. Abercorn.
E. Galloway.
E. Fitzwilliam.
E. Bathurst.
E. Mansfield. |
L. Abp. Canterbury.
L. Abp. York.
L. Bp. St.David's. |
L. King.
L. Chedworth.
L. Walsingham.
L. Rodney.
L. Rawdon.
L. Sydney. |
Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on
Tuesday the First Day of July next, at Ten o'Clock
in the Forenoon, in the Prince's Lodgings, near
the House of Peers; and to adjourn as they
please.
Foleys against Grant et al.
Upon reading the Petition and Appeal of the Honourable Andrew Foley and Thomas Foley, an Infant of the
Age of Four Years or thereabouts, by the said Andrew
Foley his Father and next Friend, complaining of a
Decretal Order of the Court of Chancery of the 24th of
May 1783; and praying, "That the same may be reversed, or that the Appellants may have such other
Relief in the Premises as to this House, in their Lordships great Wisdom, shall seem meet; and that John
Grant, Robert Dallas, John Battye, John Burnell,
Henry Kitchen Esquire, Sheriff of Middlesex, and the
Honourable Edward Foley, may be required to answer
the said Appeal:"
It is Ordered, That the said John Grant, Robert
Dallas, John Battye, John Burnell, Henry Kitchen, and
the Honourable Edward Foley, may have a Copy of the
said Appeal, and do put in their Answer, or respective
Answers thereunto, on or before Monday the 30th Day
of this Instant June; and Service of this Order upon
the Clerk in Court of the said Respondents in the said
Court of Chancery, shall be deemed good Service.
Paddington Road Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
enlarging the Terms and Powers of Two Acts, made
in the Seventh Year of King George the First and the
Eighth Year of King George the Second, for repairing
the Road from Saint Giles's Pound to Kilbourne Bridge,
and for paving Oxford Road; and also of an Act
made in the Twenty-ninth Year of King George the
Second, to enable the respective Trustees of the Turnpike Roads leading to Highgate Gate House and
Hampstead, and from Saint Giles's Pound to Kilbourne,
to make a new Road from the Great Northern Road
at Islington to the Edgeware Road near Paddington, so
far as the same is by the said Act directed to be under
the Management of the Trustees of the said Two first
mentioned Acts."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the
Consideration of the Lords Committees aforenamed:
Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet
To-morrow, at the usual Time and Place; and
to adjourn as they please.
Vagabonds Bill.
The House (according to Order) was adjourned during Pleasure, and put into a Committee upon-the Bill,
intituled, "An Act to repeal an Act, made in the Fifth
Year of the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, intituled,
An Act for further Punishment of Vagabonds calling
themselves Egyptians."
After some Time, the House was resumed:
And the Lord Chedworth reported from the Committee, "That they had gone through the Bill, and directed
him to report the same to the House, without any
Amendment."
Elections Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by the Lord Mahon and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for the better preventing Bribery and Expence in Elections of Members
to serve in Parliament;" to which they desire the
Concurrence of this House.
The said Bill was read the First Time.
D. Norfolk's Estate Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by the Lord Maitland and others:
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act to enable
Charles Duke of Norfolk and others to grant Building
or Repairing Leases of certain Tenements, Houses
and Grounds in the Parish of Saint Clement Danes, in
the County of Middlesex, and in or near the Town of
Arundel, in the County of Sussex;" and to acquaint
this House, That they have agreed to the same, without
any Amendment.
Johnby Enclosure Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by the Lord Maitland and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act to establish an Agreement for extinguishing the Right of Common upon
certain Waste Grounds, and for enfranchising certain
Customary Estates within the Manor of Johnby, in the
County of Cumberland;" to which they desire the
Concurrence of this House.
Whitechapel Paving Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Byng and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for paving and regulating Church Lane, in and near the Parishes of Saint
Mary, Whitechapel, and Saint George, in the County
of Middlesex, and several other Streets, Avenues and
Places, within the same Parish of Saint Mary,
Whitechapel, and preventing Annoyances therein;
and for enabling the Inhabitants of the said Parish
of Saint Mary, Whitechapel, to raise Money to
defray the Expences incurred in repairing the Parish
Church;" to which they desire the Concurrence of
this House.
Bills of Exchange, &c. Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Sheridan and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for repealing
an Act made in the Twenty-second Year of His
present Majesty, intituled, "An Act for charging
a Stamp Duty upon Inland Bills of Exchange,
Promissory Notes or other Notes payable otherwise than upon Demand;" and for granting new
Stamp Duties on Bills of Exchange, Promissory and
other Notes, and also Stamp Duties on Receipts;"
to which they desire the Concurrence of this House.
The said Three Bills were, severally, read the First
Time.
Paymaster General's Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
the better Regulation of the Office of the Paymaster
General of His Majesty's Forces, and the more regular
Payment of the Army, and to repeal an Act made in
the last Session of Parliament, intituled, "An Act
for the better Regulation of the Office of Paymaster
General of His Majesty's Forces."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to a
Committee of the whole House.
Ordered, That the House be put into a Committee
upon the said Bill To-morrow.
Lords summoned.
Ordered, That all the Lords be summoned to attend
the Service of the House To-morrow.
Adjourn.
Comes Mansfield Capitalis Justiciarius Banci Regis
declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse
usque ad et in diem Martis, decimum septimum diem
instantis Junii, horâ undecimâ Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Martis, 17o Junii 1783.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Archiep. Cantuar.
Archiep. Ebor.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Landaven. |
Dux Cumberland.
Viscount Stormont, Præses.
Comes Carlisle, C.P.S.
Dux Portland.
Comes Hertford, Camerarius.
Comes Derby.
Comes Huntingdon.
Comes Salisbury.
Comes Essex.
Comes Berkeley.
Comes Glencairn.
Comes Abercorn.
Comes Galloway.
Comes Dunmore.
Comes Bucks.
Comes Fitzwilliam.
Comes Powis.
Comes Temple.
Comes Cornwallis.
Comes Bathurst.
Comes Mansfield.
Viscount Montague.
Viscount Townshend.
Viscount Weymouth.
Viscount Wentworth.
Viscount Dudley & Ward.
Viscount Maynard.
Viscount Keppel. |
Ds. Abergavenny.
Ds. Willoughby Br.
Ds. Montfort.
Ds. Chedworth.
Ds. Sandys.
Ds. Ravensworth.
Ds. Walpole.
Ds. Sondes.
Ds. Grosvenor.
Ds. Digby.
Ds. Cardiff.
Ds. Amherst.
Ds. Thurlow.
Ds. Loughborough.
Ds. Walsingham.
Ds. Southampton.
Ds. Rodney.
Ds. Rawdon.
Ds. Sydney. |
PRAYERS.
The Earl of Mansfield sat Speaker by virtue of a former Commission.
Bp. Bangor takes the Oaths.
This Day John Lord Bishop of Bangor took the
Oaths, and made and subscribed the Declaration, and
also took and subscribed the Oath of Abjuration, pursuant to the Statutes.
E. Pembroke's Estate Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. William Morton Pitt and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for vesting in Henry
Earl of Pembroke, his Heirs and Assigns for ever, the Fee
Simple and Inheritance of the Hundred of Kynwardston, and certain Lands and Hereditaments in the
Parishes of Great Bedwyn and Burbage, in the County
of Wilts; and for settling other Lands and Hereditaments in lieu thereof to the same Uses;" to which they
desire the Concurrence of this House.
Housebreakers Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Selwyn and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act to extend the Provisions of an Act, intituled, "An Act to amend and
make more effectual the Laws relating to Rogues,
Vagabonds, and other idle and disorderly Persons,
and to Houses of Correction," to certain Cases not
therein mentioned;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this House.
The said Two Bills were, severally, read the First
Time.
Ordered, That the last mentioned Bill be printed.
African Company's Accounts delivered.
The House being informed, "That Mr. Ibbetson from
the Admiralty attended:"
He was called in; and delivered at the Bar, pursuant
to the Directions of an Act of Parliament of the 23d
Year of King George the Second:
"Extract of a Letter from Captain Butchart, Commander of His Majesty's Ship Argo, to Mr. Stephens,
Secretary of the Admiralty; dated English Harbour,
Antigua, 15th September 1782, transmitting the State
and Condition of the British Forts on the Coast of
Africa."
And the Title thereof being read by the Clerk;
Ordered, That the said Extract do lie on the Table.
Phillips's Powder, Papers respecting, delivered.
Mr. Ibbetson also delivered at the Bar, (pursuant to an
Order of the 28th of May last) a further Account of the
Result of such Experiments as have been made on board
any of His Majesty's Ships of War, of the Efficacy of a
certain Powder invented by Mr. Henry Phillips, for the
preserving Bread and dry Provisions from Damages by
Weevils and other Insects; together with a Schedule
thereof.
Which was read by the Clerk as follows; (videlicet)
No. 1. "Copy of a Letter from Captain Thomas
Pringle of His Majesty's Ship Dœdalus, to Mr. Henry
Phillips; dated the 28th of January 1782."
2. "Copy of a Letter from Captain Anthony Hunt of
His Majesty's Ship Diligente, to Mr. Phillips; dated
the 18th of May 1782."
3. "Copy of a Letter from Captain William Cayley
of His Majesty's Ship Edgar, to Mr. Phillips; dated
the 20th March 1783."
4. "Copy of a Letter from Mr. T. Wharton, Purser
of His Majesty's Ship Ganges, to Mr. Phillips; dated
the 20th March 1783."
5. "Copy of a Letter from Captain Jonathan Faulknor of His Majesty's Ship the Ariadne, to Mr. Phillips;
dated the 25th March 1783."
6. "Copy of a Letter from Lieutenant Robert Aitcheson
of His Majesty's Ship Brune, to Mr. Phillips; dated
the 25th March 1783."
7. "Copy of a Letter from Captain William Young of
His Majesty's Ship Ambuscade, to Mr. Phillips; dated
the 6th April 1783."
8. "Copy of a Letter from Captain H. Bromedge of
His Majesty's Ship Princess Carolina, to Mr. Phillips;
dated the 7th April 1783."
9. "Copy of a Letter from Captain Charles Hope of
His Majesty's Ship Leocadia, to Mr. Phillips; dated
the 8th April 1783."
10. "Copy of a Letter from Captain William Bennett
of His Majesty's Ship Lenox, to Mr. Phillips; dated
the 13th April 1783."
11. "Copy of a Letter from Mr. Thomas Farquhar,
Purser of His Majesty's Ship Britannia, to Mr. Phillips;
dated 15th April 1783."
12. " Copy of a Letter from Mr. William Maxwell
Purser of His Majesty's Ship Iphigenia, to Mr. Phillips;
dated the 17th April 1783."
13. "Copy of a Letter from Captain William P. Williams of His Majesty's Ship Flora, to Mr. Phillips;
dated the 2d May 1783."
14. "Copy of a Letter from Captain Richard Boger
of His Majesty's Ship Ocean, to Mr. Phillips; dated
the 4th May 1783."
15. "Copy of a Letter from Captain Thomas Pringle
of His Majesty's Ship Dædalus, to Mr. Phillips; dated
the 14th May 1783."
16. "Copy of a Letter from Captain G. W. A. Courtenay of His Majesty's Ship Eurydice, to Mr. Phillips;
dated the 16th May 1783."
17. "Copy of a Letter from Captain Benjamin Caldwell of His Majesty's Ship Agamemnon, to Mr. Phillips;
dated the 26th May 1783."
18. "Copy of a Letter from Captain Richard Onslow
of His Majesty's Ship Bellona, to Mr. Phillips; dated
the 27th May 1783."
19. "Copy of a Letter from Captain Benjamin Caldwell of His Majesty's Ship Agamemnon, to the Commissioners of the Victualling; dated the 1st June 1783."
And then he withdrew.
Ordered, that the said Papers do lie on the Table.
Shrewsbury Small Debts Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Pulteney and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for the more easy
and speedy Recovery of Small Debts, within the Town
and Liberties of Shrewsbury, in the County of Salop;"
to which they desire the Concurrence of this House.
The said Bill was read the First Time.
Bills of Exchange, &c. Duty Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
repealing an Act made in the Twenty-second Year of
His present Majesty, intituled, "An Act for charging
a Stamp Duty upon Inland Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes or other Notes payable otherwise than
upon Demand; and for granting new Stamp Duties
on Bills of Exchange, Promissory and other Notes;
and also Stamp Duties on Receipts."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to a
Committee of the whole House.
Ordered, That the House be put into a Committee
upon the said Bill To-morrow.
Elections Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
the better preventing Bribery and Expence in Elections
of Members to serve in Parliament."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to a Committee of the whole House.
Ordered, That the House be put into a Committee
upon the said Bill To-morrow.
Johnby Enclosure Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to
establish an Agreement for extinguishing the Right of
Common upon certain Waste Grounds, and for enfranchising certain customary Estates within the Manor of
Johnby, in the County of Cumberland."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the
Consideration of the Lords following:
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Ld. President.
Ld. Privy Seal.
Ld. Chamberlain.
E. Derby.
E. Huntingdon.
E. Salisbury.
E. Essex.
E. Berkeley.
E. Glencairn.
E. Abercorn.
E. Galloway.
E. Dunmore.
E. Bucks.
E. Fitzwilliam.
E. Powis.
E. Temple.
E. Cornwallis.
E. Bathurst.
E. Clarendon.
E. Mansfield.
V. Montague.
V. Townshend.
V. Weymouth.
V. Wentworth.
V. Dudley & Ward.
V. Maynard.
V. Keppel. |
L. Abp. Canterbury.
L. Abp. York.
L. Bp. Lincoln.
L. Bp. Bangor.
L. Bp. Landaff. |
L. Abergavenny.
L. Willoughby Br.
L. Montfort.
L. Chedworth.
L. Sandys.
L. Ravensworth.
L. Walpole.
L. Sondes.
L. Grosvenor.
L. Digby.
L. Cardiff.
L. Amherst.
L. Thurlow.
L. Loughborough.
L. Walsingham.
L. Southampton.
L. Rodney.
L. Rawdon.
L. Sydney. |
Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet on
Thursday next, at Ten o'Clock in the Forenoon,
in the Prince's Lodgings, near the House of Peers;
and to adjourn as they please.
Vagabonds Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to
repeal an Act made in the Fifth Year of the Reign of
Queen Elizabeth, intituled, "An Act for further
Punishment of Vagabonds calling themselves Egyptians."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was resolved in the Affirmative.
Message to H.C. that the Lords have agreed to it.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons,
by Mr. Holford and Mr. Anguish:
To acquaint them, That the Lords have agreed to the
said Bill, without any Amendment.
White to enter into Recognizance on Foley's Appeal.
The House being moved, " That Thomas Jacob White
of Whitley Court, in the County of Worcester, may be
permitted to enter into a Recognizance for the
Honourable Andrew Foley, on account of his Appeal
depending in this House, he being in the Country:"
It is Ordered, That the said Thomas Jacob White may
enter into a Recognizance for the said Appellant, as
desired.
Kingston Gaol, &c. Bill.
The Lord Sydney reported from the Lords Committees, to whom the Bill, intituled, " An Act for
building a New Gaol for the Town and County of the
Town of Kingston-upon-Hull; for purchasing an additional Burial Ground for the Use of the Parish of the
Holy Trinity in the said Town; for regulating the
Fares of Hackney Coachmen, Chairmen and Porters,
and the Prices of Carriage of Goods; for altering the
Time of lighting Lamps; for ascertaining the Breadth
of Party Walls; and for preventing certain Nuisances
within the said Town, Liberties and Precincts thereof;
for amending an Act of the Fourteenth Year of the
Reign of His present Majesty, for making and establishing public Quays or Wharfs at Kingston-upon
Hull, in respect to such as are or may be built opposite
to certain Staiths in the said Act described; and
for other Purposes," was committed: "That they
had considered the said Bill, and examined the Allegations thereof, which were found to be true; and
that the Committee had gone through the Bill, and
directed him to report the same to the House, without
any Amendment."
Paddington Road Bill.
The Lord Sydney made the like Report from the
Lords Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, " An
Act for enlarging the Terms and Powers of Two Acts
made in the Seventh Year of King George the
First and the Eighth Year of King George the Second,
for repairing the Road from Saint Giles's Pound to
Kilbourne Bridge, and for paving Oxford Road; and
also of an Act made in the Twenty-ninth Year of King
George the Second, to enable the respective Trustees of
the Turnpike Roads leading to Highgate Gate House and
Hampstead, and from Saint Giles's Pound to Kilbourne,
to make a New Road from the Great Northern Road
at Islington to the Edgeware Road near Paddington, so
far as the same is by the said Act directed to be under
the Management of the Trustees of the laid Two first
mentioned Acts," was committed.
Patrons Rights Bill, King's Consent signified to it.
The Duke of Portland acquainted the House, " That
His Majesty having been informed of the Contents of
the Bill, intituled, "An Act for quieting Patrons
under certain Circumstances in the Possession of their
Rights of Patronage; and for indemnifying the Subject against certain Penalties, Forfeitures, Disabilities,
and Ecclesiastical Censures," was pleased to consent
(as far as His Majesty's Interest is concerned) That
their Lordships may proceed therein as they shall
think fit."
Paymaster General's Bill.
The House (according to Order) was adjourned during
Pleasure, and put into a Committee upon the Bill, intituled, "An Act for the better Regulation of the Office
of the Paymaster General of His Majesty's Forces, and
the more regular Payment of the Army; and to repeal an Act made in the last Session of Parliament,
intituled, "An Act for the better Regulation of the
Office of Paymaster General of His Majesty's Forces."
After some Time, the House was resumed:
And the Lord Chedworth reported from the Committee, "That they had gone through the Bill, and directed
him to report the same to the House, without any
Amendment."
Patrons Rights Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
quieting Patrons under certain Circumstances in the
Possession of their Rights of Patronage; and for
indemnifying the Subject against certain Penalties,
Forfeitures, Disabilities and Ecclesiastical Censures."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to a
Committee of the whole House.
Ordered, That the House be put into a Committee
upon the said Bill on Monday next.
Adjourn.
Comes Mansfield Capitalis Justiciarius Banci Regis
declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse
usque ad et in diem Mercurii, decimum octavum diem
instantis Junii, horâ undecimâ Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Mercurii, 18o Junii 1783.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Archiep. Cantuar.
Archiep. Ebor.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Landaven. |
Viscount, Stormont, Præses.
Dux Portland.
Dux Chandos.
Comes Derby.
Comes Westmorland.
Comes Peterborough & Monmouth.
Comes Coventry.
Comes Abercorn.
Comes Galloway.
Comes Ferrers.
Comes Fitzwilliam.
Comes Temple.
Comes Bathurst.
Comes Mansfield.
Viscount Townshend. |
Ds. Say & Sele.
Ds. Chedworth.
Ds. Walpole.
Ds. Foley.
Ds. Thurlow.
Ds. Walsingham.
Ds. Rodney.
Ds. Sydney. |
PRAYERS.
The Earl of Mansfield sat Speaker by virtue of a
former Commission.
Elections Bill.
The Order of the Day being read for the House to be
put in a Committee upon the Bill, intituled, "An Act
for the better preventing Bribery and Expence in Elections of Members to serve in Parliament:"
Ordered, That the House be put into a Committee
upon the said Bill on Wednesday next.
Ordered, That the said Bill be printed.
Paymaster General's Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
the better Regulation of the Office of the Paymaster General of His Majesty's Forces, and the more
regular Payment of the Army; and to repeal an
Act made in the last Session of Parliament, intituled,
An Act for the better Regulation of the Office of Paymaster General of His Majesty's Forces."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was resolved in the Affirmative.
Message to H.C. that the Lords have agreed to it.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by
Mr. Holford and Mr. Anguish:
To acquaint them, That the Lords have agreed to the
said Bill, without any Amendment.
Bills of Exchange, &c. Duty Bill, Petitions against, rejected.
Upon reading the Petition of a Committee appointed
by a numerous and respectable Meeting of the Merchants,
Bankers and Traders of the Cities of London and Westminster, and of the Borough of Southwark, on Behalf of
themselves and others, taking Notice of a Bill depending
in this House, intituled, "An Act for repealing an Act
made in the Twenty-second Year of His present Majesty, intituled, "An Act for charging a Stamp Duty
upon Inland Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes or
other Notes payable otherwise than upon Demand;
and for granting new Stamp Duties on Bills of Exchange, Promissory and other Notes; and also Stamp
Duties on Receipts;" and praying their Lordships,
for the Reasons therein mentioned, "That the said
Bill may not pass into a Law:"
It is Ordered, That the said Petition be rejected.
Upon reading the Petition of the Lord Mayor, Aldermen and Commons of the City of London, in Common
Council assembled; also taking Notice of the last mentioned Bill; and praying, for the Reasons therein
mentioned, "That the said Bill may not pass into a
Law:"
It was moved, "That the Petition of the Lord Mayor,
&c. of the City of London, against the Bill for laying
Duties upon all inhabited Houses in Great Britain,
might be now read."
The same was accordingly read by the Clerk.
Then it was moved, "That the said Petition be
rejected.
Ordered, That the said Petition be rejected.
Rice Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Ord and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act to allow the Drawback of the whole Duty of Customs upon the Exportation of Rice;" to which they desire the Concurrence
of this House.
Scotch Corn Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Dempster and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act to enable the Commissioners of Supply of the several Counties therein
mentioned, in that Part of Great Britain called
Scotland, to assess and levy certain Sum's for relieving
such of the Inhabitants of the said Counties as have
been reduced to Indigence by the Failure of the last
Year's Crop of Corn; and to enable His Majesty,
during the next Recess of Parliament, by and with
the Advice of His Privy Council; to permit the Importation of Corn into the said Counties for a limited
Time, and in Ships or Vessels belonging to any State
in Amity with His Majesty navigated by foreign
Seamen;" to which they desire the Concurrence of
this House.
The last mentioned Bill was read the First Time.
Sheppard's Shord Road Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Elwes and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for continuing the
Term, and altering and enlarging the Powers of Two
Acts, made in the Second and Twenty-fifth Years of
the Reign of His late Majesty, for repairing the Highways between Sheppard's Shord and Horsley Upright
Gate, leading down Bagdown Hill, in the County of
Wilts, and other ruinous Parts of the Highways thereunto adjacent;" to which they desire the Concurrence
of this House.
Rumbold and Perring's restraining Act continuing Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Sir Adam Ferguson and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act to provide that the
Proceedings on the Bill now depending in Parliament
for inflicting certain Pains and Penalties on Sir Thomas
Rumbold Baronet, and Peter Perring Esquire, for certain Breaches of Public Trust, and High Crimes and
Misdemeanors committed by them whilst they respectively held the Offices of Governor and President,
Counsellors and Members of the Select Committee of
the Settlement of Fort Saint George on the Coast of
Coromandel in the East Indies, shall not be discontinued by any Prorogation or Dissolution of Parliament;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this
House.
Wale and Pemberton's Naturalization Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by General Harvey and others:
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act for naturalizing Margaretta Phillipina Wale and Mary Pemberton;"
and to acquaint this House, That they have agreed to
the same, without any Amendment.
Housebreakers Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to
extend the Provisions of an Act, intituled, "An Act
to amend and make more effectual the Laws relating
to Rogues, Vagabonds, and other idle and disorderly
Persons, and to Houses of Correction," to certain
Cases not therein mentioned."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to a
Committee of the whole House.
Ordered, That the House be put into a Committee
upon the said Bill To-morrow.
Kingston Gaol, &c. Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
building a new Gaol for the Town and County of the
Town of Kingston upon Hull; for purchasing an additional Burial Ground for the Use of the Parish of the
Holy Trinity in the said Town; for regulating the Fares
of Hackney Coachmen, Chairmen and Porters, and the
Prices of Carriage of Goods; for altering the Time of
lighting Lamps; for ascertaining the Breadth of Party
Walls; and for preventing certain Nuisances within
the said Town, Liberties and Precincts thereof; for
amending an Act of the Fourteenth Year of the Reign
of His present Majesty; for making and establishing
public Quays or Wharfs at Kingston upon Hull, in
respect to such as are or may be built opposite to certain Staiths in the said Act described; and for other
Purposes."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was resolved in the Affirmative.
Paddington Road Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
enlarging the Terms and Powers of Two Acts, made
in the Seventh Year of King George the First, and the
Eighth Year of King George the Second, for repairing
the Road from Saint Giles's Pound to Kilbourne Bridge,
and for paving Oxford Road; and also of an Act made
in the Twenty-ninth Year of King George the Second,
to enable the respective Trustees of the Turnpike
Roads leading to Highgate Gate House and Hampstead,
and from Saint Giles's Pound to Kilbourne; to make a
new Road from the Great Northern Road at Islington
to the Edgware Road near Paddington, so far as the
same is by the said Act directed to be under the
Management of the Trustees of the said Two first
mentioned Acts."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was resolved in the Affirmative.
Messages to H. C. that the Lords have agreed to the Two preceding Bills.
And Messages were, severally, sent to the House of
Commons, by the former Messengers:
To acquaint them, That the Lords have agreed to the
said Bills, without any Amendment.
County Gaols Bill.
Ordered, That the Bill, intituled, "An Act to
explain and amend an Act, made in the Eleventh and
Twelfth Years of the Reign of King William the Third,
intituled, "An Act to enable Justices of the Peace to
build and repair Gaols in their respective Counties,"
be read a Second Time on Wednesday next.
Shrewsbury Small Debts Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
the more easy and speedy Recovery of Small Debts
within the Town and Liberties of Shrewsbury, in the
County of Salop."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the
Consideration of the Lords following:
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Ld. President.
D. Portland.
D. Chandos.
E. Derby.
E. Westmorland.
E. Peterborough & Monmouth.
E. Coventry.
E. Abercorn.
E. Galloway.
E. Ferrers.
E. Fitzwilliam.
E. Temple.
E. Bathurst.
E. Mansfield.
V. Townshend. |
L. Abp. Canterbury.
L. Abp. York.
L. Bp. Lincoln.
L. Bp. Landaff. |
L. Say & Sele.
L. Chedworth.
L. Walpole.
L. Foley.
L. Thurlow.
L. Walsingham.
L. Rodney.
L. Sydney. |
Their Lordships, or any Five of them, to meet
To-morrow, at Ten o'Clock in the Forenoon,
in the Prince's Lodgings, near the House of Peers;
and to adjourn as they please.
E. Pembroke's Estate Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
vesting in Henry Earl of Pembroke, his Heirs and
Assigns for ever, the Fee Simple and Inheritance of
the Hundred of Kynwardston, and certain Lands and
Hereditaments in the Parishes of Great Bedwyn and
Burbage, in the County of Wilts; and for settling
other Lands and Hereditaments in lieu thereof to the
same Uses."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to a
Committee of the whole House.
Ordered, That the House be put into a Committee
upon the said Bill To-morrow.
King's Consent to it.
The Duke of Portland acquainted the House, "That
His Majesty, having been informed of the Contents of
the last mentioned Bill, was pleased to consent, (as
far as His Majesty's Interest is concerned,) That their
Lordships may proceed therein as they shall think
fit."
Hanwell Enclosure Bill.
The Lord Sydney reported from the Lords Committees, to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for confirming, establishing and making effectual the Enclosure
of the Open and Common Fields, Commonable Lands,
Cow Pasture, Heath and Waste Grounds, within the
Manor and Parish of Hanwell, in the County of
Oxford," was committed: "That they had considered the said Bill, and examined the Allegations
thereof, which were found to be true; that the
Parties concerned had given their Consents to the
Satisfaction of the Committee; and that the Committee had gone through the Bill, and made some Amendments thereto."
Which Amendments were read by the Clerk as follow; (videlicet)
Pr. 7. L. 4. Leave out from ("Parish") to ("And")
in Press 8. L. 35. and insert Clauses (A) and (B)
"And whereas it hath been agreed that Seventy-one
Quarters of good marketable Wheat according to the
Average Price of Wheat in the County of Oxford,
during the last Seven Years, are equal in Value to the
said Annual Rent or Yearly Sum of One hundred and
forty-six Pounds, so stipulated to be paid in lieu of all
"Tithes and other Payments, except Mortuaries, Easter
Offerings, and Surplice Fees due and belonging to the
said Edward Lockwood and the Rector of the said Parish,
for the Time being; be it further enacted, by the Authority aforesaid, that if at any Time after the Expiration
of Twenty-one Years from the said Twenty-eighth Day
of October next, or at any Time after the Expiration
of Twenty-one Years from the ascertaining and fixing
the Average Price of Wheat within the said County
of Oxford, by the Justices of Assize as herein-after mentioned, the said Rector or the Owners or Proprietors
of the greatest Part of the Lands and Estates within
the said Parish, shall by Writing, under their Hands,
apply to the Justices of Assize at any of their Assizes,
to be holden for the said County, and shall signify their
Desire to have the Average Price of Wheat again enquired of and ascertained, that then the said Justices of
Assize shall and are hereby required at the same Assize,
or at the next Assize at the furthest, to be holden for the
said County, to enquire of, ascertain, and fix the Average Price of good marketable Wheat within the said
County, for the Term of Seven Years next preceding
such Application, and after such Average Price shall
have been so ascertained and fixed, the Amount of
all future Payments of the said yearly Rent or Stipend,
shall be equal to the Value of the said Quantity of
Wheat according to the Average Price, which shall
have been last ascertained and fixed thereon by the
Justices of Assize, and so from Time to Time as often
as any such Application shall be made as aforesaid,
provided such Application be not made before the
Expiration of Twenty-one Years from the Time any
such Average Price shall have been ascertained and
fixed in pursuance of this Act, and the said Rector
shall and may have and exercise such and the same
Powers and Penalties for recovering the said respective
yearly Rents or Sums of Money, when the same shall
be in Arrears as by Law are provided, and given to
Landlords for the Recovery of Rack Rents in Arrear."
"And the better to enable the said Justices of Assize
to ascertain the Average Price of the said Wheat; be
it further enacted, that it shall be lawful for the said
Justices of Assize, or any One of them, by Writing,
under their Hands, to summon and call before them
at such Time and Place as shall be mentioned in such
Summons, all such Witnesses as they shall think necessary and proper to be examined, in order to the
better ascertaining and fixing the Value of the said
Wheat; and all Persons who shall be so summoned, shall
and are hereby required to appear before the said Justices of Assize, or any One of them, pursuant to such
Summons, and to be sworn and give Evidence, touching the Matters before mentioned."
"Pr. 9. L. 1. After ("Pounds") insert ("or the
Value of Seventy-one Quarters of Wheat, as aforesaid")
"Pr. 12. L. 25. After ("Year") insert ("or the
Value of Seventy-one Quarters of Wheat, as aforesaid")
And the said Amendments, being read a Second Time,
were agreed to by the House.
Gilpin or Power's Bill.
The House was moved, "That the Standing Order
requiring Fourteen Days Notice to be given of the
Meeting of Committees upon Private Bills, may be so
far dispensed with as that the Committee, to whom the
Bill, intituled, "An Act to effectuate a Partition or
Division of certain Messuages, Lands, and Hereditaments, in the County of Wilts, heretofore the Estates
of Jonathan Power Esquire deceased," stands committed, may proceed in the said Bill on an earlier Day than
is appointed, in regard of the approaching Conclusion
of the Session."
It is Ordered, That the said Motion be taken into
Consideration To-morrow; and the Lords summoned.
Bills of Exchange, &c. Duty Bill.
The House (according to Order) was adjourned
during Pleasure, and put into a Committee upon the
Bill, intituled, "An Act for repealing an Act made in
the Twenty-second Year of His present Majesty, intituled, "An Act for charging a Stamp Duty upon
Inland Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, or other
Notes payable otherwise than upon Demand; and for
granting new Stamp Duties on Bills of Exchange,
Promissory and other Notes, and also Stamp Duties
on Receipts."
After some Time, the House was resumed:
And the Lord Chedworth reported from the Committee, "That they had gone through the Bill, and directed
him to report the same to the House, without any
Amendment."
Adjourn.
Comes Mansfield Capitalis Justiciarius Banci Regis
declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque
ad et in diem Jovis, decimum nonum diem instantis Junii,
horâ undecimâ Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Jovis, 19o Junii 1783.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Landaven. |
Viscount Stormont, Præses.
Dux Chandos.
Comes Pembroke & Montgomery.
Comes Salisbury.
Comes Westmorland.
Comes Peterborough & Monmouth.
Comes Galloway.
Comes Ferrers.
Comes Fitzwilliam.
Comes Hillsborough.
Comes Mansfield. |
Ds. Paget.
Ds. Chedworth.
Ds. Ravensworth.
Ds. Walsingham.
Ds. Sydney. |
PRAYERS.
The Earl of Mansfield sat Speaker by virtue of a former Commission.
Sir T. Rumbold and Perring's restraining Act continuing Bill.
Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to
provide that the Proceedings on the Bill now depending in Parliament, for inflicting certain Pains and
Penalties on Sir Thomas Rumbold Baronet, and Peter
Perring Esquire, for certain Breaches of Public Trust,
and High Crimes and Misdemeanors committed by
them whilst they respectively held the Office of Governor and President, Counsellors, and Members of
the Select Committee of the Settlement of Fort Saint
George, on the Coast of Coromandel in the East Indies,
shall not be discontinued by any Prorogation or Dissolution of Parliament."
Sheppard's Shord Road Bill.
Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
continuing the Term, and altering and enlarging the
Powers of Two Acts made in the Second and Twenty-fifth Years of the Reign of His late Majesty, for repairing the Highways between Sheppard's Shord and
Horsley Upright Gate, leading down Bagdown Hill, in
the County of Wilts, and other ruinous Parts of the
Highways thereunto adjacent."
Rice Bill.
Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to
allow the Drawback of the whole Duty of Customs
upon the Exportation of Rice."
E. Pembroke's Estate Bill.
The House (according to Order) was adjourned
during Pleasure, and put into a Committee upon the
Bill, intituled, "An Act for vesting in Henry Earl of
Pembroke, his Heirs and Assigns for ever, the Fee
Simple and Inheritance of the Hundred of Kynwardston, and certain Lands and Hereditaments in the
Parishes of Great Bedwyn and Burbage, in the County
of Wilts; and for settling other Lands and Hereditaments in lieu thereof, to the same Uses."
After some Time, the House was resumed:
And the Lord Chedworth reported from the Committee, "That they had gone through the Bill, and directed
him to report the same to the House, without any
Amendment."
Housebreakers Bill.
The House (according to Order) was adjourned during
Pleasure, and put into a Committee upon the Bill,
intituled, "An Act to extend the Provisions of an Act,
intituled, "An Act to amend and make more effectual the Laws relating to Rogues, Vagabonds, and
other idle and disorderly Persons, and to Houses of Correction, to certain Cases not therein mentioned."
After some Time, the House was resumed:
And the Lord Sydney reported from the Committee,
That they had gone through the Bill, and directed
him to report the same to the House, without any
Amendment."
Scotch Corn Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to
enable the Commissioners of Supply of the several
Counties therein mentioned in that Part of Great
Britain called Scotland, to assess and levy certain Sums
for relieving such of the Inhabitants of the said Counties as have been reduced to Indigence by the Failure
of the last Year's Crop of Corn, and to enable His Majesty during the next Recess of Parliament, by and
with the Advice of His Privy Council, to permit the
Importation of Corn into the said Counties for a limited
Time; and in Ships or Vessels belonging to any
State in Amity with His Majesty, navigated by Foreign
Seamen."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to a Committee of the whole House.
Ordered, That the House be put into a Committee
upon the said Bill To-morrow.
Gilpin or Power's Bill.
The House (according to Order) proceeded to take into
Consideration the Motion made Yesterday for dispensing
with the Standing Order requiring Fourteen Days Notice
to be given of the Time of the Meeting of Committees
upon private Bills, so far as that the Committee to whom
the Bill, intituled, "An Act to effectuate a Partition or
Division of certain Messuages, Lands and Hereditaments in the County of Wilts, heretofore the Estates of
"Jonathan Power Esquire deceased," stands committed,
may meet on an earlier Day than is appointed in regard
of the approaching Conclusion of the Session:
And Consideration being had thereof accordingly:
Ordered, That the said Standing Order be dispensed
with in this Case, and that the Committee may meet to
consider the said Bill To-morrow.
Hanwell Enclosure Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
confirming, establishing and making effectual the Enclosure of the Open and Common Fields, Commonable Lands, Cow Pasture, Heath and Waste Grounds
within the Manor and Parish of Hanwell, in the
County of Oxford."
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
Mr. Holford and Mr. Anguish:
To return the said Bill, and acquaint them, That the
Lords have agreed to the same, with some Amendments, to which their Lordships desire their Concurrence.
Bills of Exchange, &c. Bill:
Moved, "That the Bill, intituled, "An Act for repealing an Act made in the Twenty-second Year of
His present Majesty, intituled, "An Act for charging
a Stamp Duty upon Inland Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, or other Notes, payable otherwise than
upon Demand; and for granting new Stamp Duties
on Bills of Exchange, Promissory and other Notes;
and also Stamp Duties on Receipts," be now read the
Third Time."
Which being objected to;
After short Debate,
The Question was put thereupon?
It was resolved in the Affirmative.
Then the said Bill was read the Third Time.
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass ?"
It was resolved in the Affirmative.
Message to H.C. that the Lords have agreed to it.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by
the former Messengers:
To acquaint them, That the Lords have agreed to the
said Bill, without any Amendment.
Adjourn.
Comes Mansfield Capitalis Justiciarius Banci Regis,
declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse
usque ad et in diem Veneris, vicesimum diem instantis Junii, horâ undecimâ Auroræ, Dominis sic
decernentibus.
DIE Veneris, 20o Junii 1783.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
suerunt:
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Epus. Winton.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Landaven.
Epus. Meneven. |
Viscount Stormont, Præses.
Dux Portland.
Dux Chandos.
Comes Huntingdon.
Comes Sandwich.
Comes Abercorn.
Comes Galloway.
Comes Ferrers.
Comes Bucks.
Comes Radnor.
Comes Mansfield. |
Ds. Paget.
Ds. Chedworth.
Ds. Cardiff.
Ds. Harrowby.
Ds. Rodney.
Ds. Rawdon.
Ds. Sydney. |
PRAYERS.
The Earl of Mansfield sat Speaker by virtue of a former Commission.
E. Pembroke's Estate Bill.
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
vesting in Henry Earl of Pembroke, his Heirs and
Assigns for ever, the Fee Simple and Inheritance of the
Hundred of Kynwardston, and certain Lands and Hereditaments in the Parishes of Great Bedwyn and
Burbage, in the County of Wilts; and for settling
other Lands and Hereditaments in lieu thereof, to
the same Uses."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was resolved in the Affirmative.
Housebreakers Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to
extend the Provisions of an Act, intituled, "An Act
to amend and make more effectual the Laws relating
to Rogues, Vagabonds, and other idle and disorderly Persons, and to Houses of Correction;" to certain Cases not therein mentioned."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was resolved in the Affirmative.
Messages to H.C. that the Lords have agreed to the Two preceding Bills.
And Messages were, severally, sent to the House of
Commons, by Mr. Holford and Mr. Anguish:
To acquaint them, That the Lords have agreed
to the said Bills, without any Amendment.
Rumbold and Perring's restraining Act continuing Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to
provide that the Proceedings on the Bill now depending
in Parliament for inflicting certain Pains and Penalties
on Sir Thomas Rumbold Baronet, and Peter Perring
Esquire, for certain Breaches of Public Trust, and
High Crimes and Misdemeanors committed by them
whilst they respectively held the Offices of Governor
and President, Counsellor and Members of the Select
Committee of the Settlement of Fort Saint George on
the Coast of Coromandel, in the East Indies, shall not
be discontinued by any Prorogation or Dissolution of
Parliament."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to a Committee of the whole House.
Ordered, That the House be put into a Committee
upon the said Bill on Monday next.
Rice Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to
allow the Drawback of the whole Duty of Customs
upon the Exportation of Rice."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to a
Committee of the whole House.
Ordered, That the House be put into a Committee
upon the said Bill on Monday next.
Scotch Corn Bill.
The House (according to Order) was adjourned
during Pleasure, and put into a Committee upon the
Bill, intituled, "An Act to enable the Commissioners of
Supply of the several Counties therein mentioned in
that Part of Great Britain called Scotland, to assess
and levy certain Sums for relieving such of the Inhabitants of the said Counties as have been reduced to
Indigence by the Failure of the last Year's Crop of
Corn; and to enable His Majesty during the next
Recess of Parliament by and with the Advice of His
Privy Council, to permit the Importation of Corn into
the said Counties for a limited Time; and in Ships or
Vessels belonging to any State in Amity with His Majesty, navigated by Foreign Seamen."
After some Time, the House was resumed:
And the Lord Chedworth reported from the Committee,
That they had gone through the Bill, and directed
him to report the same to the House, without any
Amendment."
Lambeth Poor Bill.
The Lord Bishop of Saint David's reported from the
Lords Committees, to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act
for ascertaining and collecting the Poor's Rate, and
for better regulating the Poor in the Parish of Saint
Mary, Lambeth, in the County of Surrey; and for
other Purposes therein mentioned," was committed:
That they had considered the said Bill, and examined
the Allegations thereof, which were found to be true;
and that the Committee had gone through the Bill,
and directed him to report the same to the House,
without any Amendment."
Shrewsbury Small Debts Bill.
The Lord Chedworth made the like Report from
the Lords Committees to whom the Bill, intituled, "An
Act for the more easy and speedy Recovery of Small
Debts within the Town and Liberties of Shrewsbury,
in the County of Salop," was committed.
Johnby Enclosure Bill.
The Lord Chedworth also reported from the Lords Committees, to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act to establish
an Agreement for extinguishing the Right of Common
upon certain Waste Grounds, and for enfranchising
certain customary Estates within the Manor of
Johnby, in the County of Cumberland," was committed: "That they had considered the said Bill, and
examined the Allegations thereof, which were found
to be true; that the Parties concerned had given
their Consents to the Satisfaction of the Committee;
and that the Committee had gone through the Bill, and
directed him to report the same to the House, without
any Amendment."
Writs of Error delivered:
The Earl of Mansfield Lord Chief Justice of the
Court of King's Bench, in the usual Manner, delivered
in at the Table Three Writs of Error:
Chamberlin against Cranwell et al.
In the First of which,
John Chamberlin is Plaintiff,
and
Thomas Cranwell and others are Defendants;
Edwards against Sir J. Warren.
In the Second,
William Edwards is Plaintiff,
and
Sir John Borlase Warren Baronet is Defendant;
Nelson against Wright and Dupree.
And in the last,
Thomas Nelson is Plaintiff,
and
Stephen Wright and Noah Dupree are Defendants.
Mutiny Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by General Conway and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for punishing Mutiny and Desertion, and for the better Payment of the
Army and their Quarters within the Realm of Great
Britain;" to which they desire the Concurrence of
this House.
Hodie 1a & 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for punishing Mutiny and Desertion, and for the better
Payment of the Army and their Quarters within the
Realm of Great Britain."
Ordered, That the said Bill be read the Third Time
on Monday next.
Rumbold and Perring's restraining Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Sir Adam Ferguson and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for further continuing so much of an Act, passed in the Twenty-second
Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, intituled,
An Act for restraining Sir Thomas Rumbold Baronet,
and Peter Perring Esquire, from going out of this
Kingdom for a limited Time, and for discovering their
Estates and Effects, and preventing the transporting or
alienating the same," as relates to restraining the said
Sir Thomas Rumbold Baronet, and Peter Perring
Esquire, from alienating or otherwise disposing of their
respective Real Estates;" to which they desire the
Concurrence of this House.
Prize Goods Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Ord and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for the Sale of Prize
Goods secured in Warehouses in this Kingdom, for
which the Duties are not paid, or the Goods exported
within a limited Time;" to which they desire the
Concurrence of this House.
The said Bill was read the First Time.
Lords summoned.
Ordered, That all the Lords be summoned to attend
the Service of the House on Monday next.
Adjourn.
Comes Mansfield Capitalis Justiciarius Banci Regis
declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse
usque ad et in diem Lunæ, vicesimum tertium diem
instantis Junii, horâ undecimâ Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.