House of Lords Journal Volume 15: 23 December 1692

Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 15, 1691-1696. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830.

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'House of Lords Journal Volume 15: 23 December 1692', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 15, 1691-1696, (London, 1767-1830) pp. 162-164. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol15/pp162-164 [accessed 25 April 2024]

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DIE Veneris, 23 Decembris.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:

Arch. Cant.
Arch. Ebor.
Epus. London.
Epus. Durham.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. Landaffe.
Epus. Covent. & Litch.
Epus. Rochester.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Oxford.
Epus. Ely.
Epus. Hereford.
Epus. Norwich.
Epus. Peterborough.
Epus. Glocester.
Epus. Chichester.
Epus. Lincolne.		 Dux Cumberland.
Ds. Præses.
Dux Norfolke.
Dux Somerset.
Dux South'ton.
Dux St. Albans.
Ds. Senescallus.
Ds. Camerarius.
Comes Oxford.
Comes Huntingdon.
Comes Bedford.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes North'ton.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Clare.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Mulgrave.
Comes Rivers.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Carnarvan.
Comes Thannet.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Sandwich.
Comes Essex.
Comes Bathe.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Craven.
Comes Ailesbury.
Comes Sussex.
Comes Feversham.
Comes Maclesfeld.
Comes Radnor.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Portland.
Comes Montagu.
Comes Marleborough.
Comes Torrington.
Comes Warrington.
Viscount Newport.
Viscount Weymouth.
Viscount Longueville.
Viscount Villers.		 Ds. Willoughby Er.
Ds. Berkeley Ber.
Ds. Willoughby Par.
Ds. Chandos.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Maynard.
Ds. Leigh.
Ds. Jermyn.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Lexington.
Ds. Berkeley Str.
Ds. Granville.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Keveton.
Ds. Godolphin.
Ds. Cholmondeley.
Ds. Leinster.

PRAYERS.

Oxford University Charters, &c. additional Act for Confirmation of.

This Day being appointed to hear Counsel for and against the Bill for Confirmation of the Charters of the University of Oxford; the Earl of Abingdon and the Lord Bishop of Oxford acquainted the House, "That the Town of Oxford and the University have agreed; and hope so to amend the Bill at the Committee, to please each other; and therefore desire the Bill may be read."

Then, Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An additional Act for Confirmation of the Charters, Liberties, and Privileges of the University of Oxford."

ORDERED, That the Consideration of this Bill be committed to the Lords following:

March. Halifax.
Comes Huntingdon.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Mulgrave.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Carnarvan.
Comes Bathe.
Comes Craven.
Comes Maclesfeld.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Warrington.
Viscount Weymouth.
Viscount Longueville.		 Epus. London.
Epus. Durham.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. Covent. & Litch.
Epus. Rochester.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Norwich.
Epus. Peterborough.
Epus. Lincolne.		 Ds. Willoughby Par.
Ds. Chandos.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Jermyn.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Godolphin.
Ds. Ashburnham.

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

Sir J. Wentworth's Bill.

Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to enable Sir John Wentworth Baronet, an Infant under the Age of One and Twenty Years, to make a Jointure out and Settlement of his Manors and Lands, in the Counties of Yorke and Westmorland."

ORDERED, That the Consideration hereof be referred to the same Committee to whom Oxford Bill is referred.

Sir Symon Leach & al. versus Thompson:

After hearing Counsel this Day, at the Bar, to argue the Error assigned upon a Writ of Error brought into this House the Twelfth Day of April, One Thousand Six Hundred Ninety-two, wherein Sir Symon Leach and others are Plaintiffs, and Thomas Thompson Defendant:

Judgement reversed.

After due Consideration had of what was offered thereupon, the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled do order and Adjudge, That the Judgement given in the Court of Common Pleas, and the Affirmation thereof in the Court of King's Bench, against the said Sir Symon Leach and others, shall be, and are hereby, reversed.

The Tenor of which Judgement, to be affixed to the Record, is as followeth:

Protest against it.

"Dissentientibus,

"Warrington.
Stamford.
J. Norwich.
Manchester.
Sy. Eliens.
Jo. Oxon."

"Postea, scilicet, Duodecimo Die Aprilis, Anno Regni Domini Will'i et Dominæ Mar. nunc Regis et Reginæ Angl. &c. Quarto, Transcript. Record. et Proceff. præd. inter Partes præd. cum omnibus ea tangen. Prætextu cujusdam Brevis Domini Regis et Dominæ Reginæ nunc, de Errore corrigend. per præfat. Simon. Leach Milit. Balnei, Carolum Heddon, Antonium Jefferies, Joh'em Hissett, Ric'um Potter, Joh'em Cliverdon, Jeremiam Thorne, Ric'um Lyle, Will'unt Tucker, Ric'um Shapton, Samuelem Shapton, Thomam Drew, Ric'um Drew, Phillippum Howell, Alexandrum Leamon, Joh'em Paddon, Joh'em Rottenbury, Will'um Pounsford, Edmund. Cliverdon, Ric'um Chapman, Joh'em Squire, Thomam Blake, Will'um Leamon, Thomam Gliddon, Aliciam Gliddon, Georgium Pudner, Sapientiam Old, et Joh'em Futts, in Præmiff. prosecut. dict. Domin. (fn. 1) Regi et Dominæ Reginæ in præsent. Parliament. a prædicta Curia dict. Domin. Regis et Reginæ hic transmiss. fuit; prædictique Simo Leach Miles Balnei, Carolus Heddon, Antonius Jeffries, Joh'es Hisset, Ric'us Potter, Joh'es Cliverdon, Jeremias Thorne, Ric'us Lyle, Will'us Tucker, Ric'us Shapton, Samuel Shapton, Thomas Drew, Ric'us Drew, Phillippus Howell, Alexander Leamon, Joh'es Paddon, Joh'es Rottenbury, Will'us Pounsford, Edm'us Cliverdon, Ric'us Chapman, Joh'es Squire, Thomas Blake, Will'us Leamon, Thomas Gliddon, Alicia Gliddon, Gcorgius Pudner, Sapientia Old, et Joh'es Futts in eadem Cur. Parliament. comparen. divers. Caus. et Mater.pro Error. in Record. et Process. Judicii præd. necnon in Affirmatione ejusdem Judicii, pro Revocatione et Adnullatione Judicii præd. necnon Affirmation. ejusdem Judicii, assignaver.; ad quas præd. Thomas Thompson in eadem Cur. Parliament. comparen. placitavit, quod nec in Record. et Process. præd. nec in Redditione Judicii præd. nec in Affirmatione ejusdem, in ullo fuit Errat. Et postea, scilicet, Die Veneris, Vicesimo Tertio Die Decembris, Anno Regni dict. Domini Regis et Dominæ Reginæ, &c. Quarto supradict. in præd. Cur. Parliament. vis. et per Cur. ibidem diligenter examinat. et plenius intellect. tam Record. et Process. præd. ac Judic. super eisdem reddit necnon Affirmation. ejusdem Judicii quam præd. Caus. pro Error. superius assign. et allegat. maturaque Deliberatione inde habita, pro eo quod videtur Cur. Parliament. præd. nunc hic, quod in Record. et Process. præd. necnon in Redditione Judicii præd. ac in Affirmatione ejusdem Judicii, manifest. est Errat. cons. est per eandem Curiam Parliament. quod Judicium præd. necnon Affirmatio ejusdem Judicii ob Error. præd. et al. in Record. et Process. præd. existen. revocentur, adnullentur, et penitus pro nullo habeantur; et quod præd. Simo Leach Mil. Balnei, Carolus Haddon, Antonius Jeffries, Johannes Hissett, Ric'us Potter, Joh'es Cliverdon, Jeremias Thorne, Ric'us Lyle, Will'us Tucker, Ric'us Shapton, Samuel Shapton, Thomas Drew, Ric'us Drew, Phillippus Howell, Alexander Leamon, Joh'es Paddon, Joh'es Rottenbury, Will'us Pounsford, Edm's Cliverdon, Ric'us Chapman, Joh'es Squire, Thomas Blake, Will'us Leamon, Thomas Gliddon, Alicia Gliddon, Georgius Pudner, Sapientia Old, et Joh'es Futts, ad omnia quæ ips. Occasione Judicii præd. ac Affirmationis ejusdem amiser. restituentur, &c. Ac superinde Record. et Process. præd. per Cur. Parliament. præd. in præd. Cur. dictorum Domini Regis et Dominæ Reginæ, coram eisdem Domino Rege et Domina Regina, ubicunque &c. remittuntur, et in eadem Cur. Domini Regis et Dominæ Reginæ coram ipsis Rege et Regina jam residen. &c."

Woollaston's Bill.

Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to confirm the Sale of certain Wood-lands and Woods to Richard Woollaston Esquire, from Isaac Woollaston Esquire."

Conyngham versus Sir R. Murray, alias Creighton.

Upon reading the Petition of Sir Robert Murray, alias Creighton, relating to some Proceedings in the Cause lately depending in this House, wherein Lieutenant Colonel Conyngham was Appellant, and the Petitioner Respondent:

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said Petition shall be, and is hereby, dismissed this House; and that the Clerk do alter the Word ["may"], making it ["shall"], in the latter Part of the Judgement of this House in the said Cause.

Stone versus Bourne.

Upon reading the Petition and Appeal of Susan Stone, from a Decree made in the Court of Chancery the One and Thirtieth of May, One Thousand Six Hundred and Ninety, and several Reports, Orders, Proceedings, and Enrolments there, on the Behalf of Thomas Bourne; and praying the setting aside and reversing of the said Decree, Orders, Reports, Proceedings, and Enrolments:

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said Thomas Bourne may have a Copy of the said Appeal; and be, and is hereby, required to put in his Answer thereunto, in Writing, on Friday the Thirtieth Day of this Instant December, at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon.

Message from H. C. with a Bill.

A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Sir Edward Hussey and others:

Who brought up a Bill, intituled, "An Act touching free and impartial Proceedings in Parliament."

Free Proceedings in Parliament, Bill.

Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act touching free and impartial Proceedings in Parliament."

Adjourn.

Rob'tus Atkyns, Miles de Balneo, Capitalis Baro de Scaccario, Orator Procerum, declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque in diem Jovis, (videlicet,) 29um diem instantis Decembris, hora decima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.

Footnotes

  • 1. Origin. Regis.
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