House of Lords Journal Volume 15: 13 February 1693

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: 13 February 1693', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 15, 1691-1696, (London, 1767-1830) pp. 226-227. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol15/pp226-227 [accessed 11 May 2024].

"House of Lords Journal Volume 15: 13 February 1693", in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 15, 1691-1696, (London, 1767-1830) 226-227. British History Online, accessed May 11, 2024, https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol15/pp226-227.

"House of Lords Journal Volume 15: 13 February 1693", Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 15, 1691-1696, (London, 1767-1830). 226-227. British History Online. Web. 11 May 2024, https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol15/pp226-227.

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DIE Lunæ, 13 Februarii.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:

Arch. Cant.
Epus. London.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. Landaffe.
Epus. Coven. & Litch.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. St. David's.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Ely.
Epus. Hereford.
Epus. Peterborough.
Epus. Glocester.
Epus. Lincoln.		 Dux Cumberland.
Ds. Præses.
Ds. Custos Privati Sigilli.
Dux Somersett.
Dux Northumberland.
Dux St. Albans.
Dux Schonberge.
March. Halifax.
Ds. Magnus Camerarius.
Ds. Senescallus.
Comes Shrewsbury.
Comes Kent.
Comes Huntingdon.
Comes Bedford.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes North'ton.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Clare.
Comes Bolingbrooke.
Comes Westmorland.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Mulgrave.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Kingston.
Comes Carnarvon.
Comes Chesterfeild.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Sandwich.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Craven.
Comes Ailesbury.
Comes Sussex.
Comes Feversham.
Comes Maclesfeld.
Comes Radnor.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Portland.
Comes Monmouth.
Comes Montagu.
Comes Marleborough.
Comes Scarborough.
Viscount Newport.
Viscount Weymouth.
Viscount Longueville.
Viscount Villiers.		 Ds. Willoughby Er.
Ds. Lawarr.
Ds. Berkeley Ber.
Ds. Eure.
Ds. Willoughby Par.
Ds. Chandos.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Brooke.
Ds. Lovelace.
Ds. Vaughan.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Lexington.
Ds. Berkeley Str.
Ds. Granville.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Arundell Trer.
Ds. Osborne.
Ds. Godolphin.
Ds. Cholmondeley.
Ds. Ashburnham.
Ds. Leinster.

PRAYERS.

Sheibell & al. Nat. Bill.

Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for naturalizing of Henry Sheibell and others."

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

Comes Shrewsbury.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Westmorland.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Mulgrave.
Comes Craven.
Comes Maclesfeld.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Montagu.
Viscount Newport.		 Epus. Winton.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. St. David's.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Ely.
Epus. Lincolne.		 Ds. Lawarr.
Ds. Willoughby Par.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Vaughan.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Ashburnham.
Ds. Lempster.

Their Lordships, or any Three of them; to meet on Wednesday 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. Williams's Bill.

The Earl of Stamford reported from the Committee, the Bill, intituled, "An Act to enable Sir John Williams, of Llangibby Castle, in the County of Monmouth, Baronet, to sell the Manor of Ewyas, Lacy, Waterston, and" (fn. 1) " Trescaillan, and other Lands in the County of Hereford, and the Manor of Carwent and other Lands in the County of Monmouth, for Payment of Debts," as fit to pass, without any Amendment.

ORDERED, That the said Bill shall be engrossed.

Delays at Quarter Sessions, to prevent, Bill.

Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to prevent the Delay of Proceedings at the Quarter Sessions of the Peace."

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

D. Somersett.
March. Halifax.
Comes Shrewsbury.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Westmorland.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Mulgrave.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Craven.
Comes Ailesbury.
Comes Maclesfeld.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Montagu.
Comes Scarborough.
Viscount Newport.
Viscount Longueville.		 Epus. Winton.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. St. David's.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Ely.
Epus. Peterborough.
Epus. Lincolne.		 Ds. Lawarr.
Ds. Willoughby Par.
Ds. Chandos.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Brooke.
Ds. Vaughan.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Ashburnham.
Ds. Lempster.

Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet on Thursday 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.

Danby's Bill.

The Lord Bishop of Exeter reported the Bill, intituled, "An Act for the settling a Jointure on the Wife of Anthony Danby Esquire, and for making Provision for his Brothers and Younger Children, and for Payment of his Debts," as sit to pass, without any Amendment.

Muschamp versus Burton.

Upon hearing Counsel this Day, at the Bar, upon the Petition and Appeal of Henry Muschamp Esquire, complaining of an Order made, on the Behalf of Phillip Burton Esquire, by the Lord Chancellor Jeffryes, the Nine and Twentieth Day of February One Thousand Six Hundred Eighty-seven; as also upon the Answer of Phillip Burton put in thereunto:

After due Consideration had of what was offered by Counsel thereupon, it is ORDERED and Adjudged, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said Petition of Henry Muschamp shall be, and is hereby, dismissed this House; and that the Order of the Nine and Twentieth Day of February One Thousand Six Hundred Eighty-seven, therein complained of, shall be, and is hereby, affirmed.

Messages from H. C. with Bills.

A Message from the House of Commons, by Mr. Brewer and others:

Who brought up a Bill, intituled, "An Act for encouraging the apprehending of Highway-men;" to which the Concurrence of this House is desired.

A Message from the House of Commons, by Mr. Golding and others:

Who brought up a Bill, intituled, "An Act for delivering Declarations to Prisoners;" to which the Concurrence of this House is desired.

E. of Ailesbury's Fine, for not attending, remitted.

The Earl of Ailesbury, pursuant to the Order of this House, brought in his One Hundred Pounds, by Note on Mr. Coggs.

A Debate arose, "Whether the Fine shall be remitted?"

This Question was proposed, "Whether the Fine set on the Earl of Ailesbury by this House shall be remitted?"

Then the previous Question was put, "Whether that Question shall be now put?"

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

Then the main Question was put, "Whether the Fine set on the Earl of Ailesbury by this House shall be remitted?"

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

Message from H. C. with a Bill.

A Message from the House of Commons, by Sir Samuel Bernardiston and others:

Who brought up a Bill, intituled, "An Act to prevent Abuses committed by the Traders in Butter and Cheese;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this House.

Alnage, Duty for transferring to the Custom-house, Bill.

Upon reading the Petition of divers Merchants, Exporters of Woollen Manufactures, on Behalf of themselves and others; praying, "That they may be heard, by their Counsel, against the Bill, intituled, An Act for transferring the Collection of the Duty of Alnage to the Custom-house, and for giving a Recompense to the Crown for the same:"

Merchants, &c. to be heard against it.

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That they shall be heard, by their Counsel, as desired, and all other Persons for and against the said Bill, on Wednesday The Fifteenth Day of this Instant February, at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon.

Royal Mines Bill.

The House was adjourned during Pleasure, and put into a Committee, upon the Bill, intituled, "An Act for removing Doubts and preventing Disputes touching Royal Mines; and that Their Majesties may have the Pre-emption."

The House was resumed.

And the Lord Cornwallis reported, "That the Committee had made some Progress in the Bill; and desire a Day may be appointed for all the Judges to attend."

ORDERED, That the House shall be put into a Committee, to proceed on the abovesaid Bill, on Thursday next, at Eleven of the Clock; and all the Judges to attend."

L. Stawel's Bill: Witnesses to attend for Sheldon concerning it.

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That Thomas Ellerker, John Williams, Sir Edward Desbouverie, Ebenezer Sadler, and John Fisher, do forthwith attend this House, to be sworn, in order to give their Evidence To-morrow, at Nine of the Clock in the Forenoon, in the Prince's Lodgings near the House of Peers, on the Behalf of Mr. Sheldon, before the Lords Committees appointed to consider of the Bill, intituled, "An Act for Payment of the Debts of John Lord Stawell, lately deceased."

Adjourn.

Rob'tus Atkyns, Miles de Balneo, Capitalis Baro de Scaccario, Orator Procerum, declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Martis, (videlicet,) 14um diem instantis Februarii, hora decima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.

Footnotes

  • 1. Antea Frescaillan, vide p. 204. b. 206. a.
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