House of Lords Journal Volume 15: 14 January 1695

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: 14 January 1695', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 15, 1691-1696, (London, 1767-1830) pp. 460-461. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol15/pp460-461 [accessed 19 April 2024]

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DIE Lunæ, 14 Januarii.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:

Epus. London.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. Cov. & Litch.
Epus. Rochester.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. St. David's.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Chester.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Ely.
Epus. Norwich.
Epus. Peterburgh.
Epus. Chichester.
Epus. St. Asaph.		 Ds. Custos Magni Sigilli.
Ds. Præses.
Ds. Custos Privati Sigilli.
Ds. Senescallus.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Richmond.
Dux South'ton.
Dux Northumb'land.
Dux Bolton.
Dux Schonberge.
March. Halifax.
March. Normanby.
Ds. Camerarius.
Comes Oxon.
Comes Kent.
Comes Suffolke.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Warwick.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Rivers.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Kingston.
Comes Carnarvan.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Sandwich.
Comes Essex.
Comes Bathe.
Comes Craven.
Comes Sussex.
Comes Feversham.
Comes Maclesfeld.
Comes Radnor.
Comes Berkeley.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Portland.
Comes Monmouth.
Comes Marleborough.
Comes Torrington.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Bradford.
Comes Rumney.
Viscount Weymouth.
Viscount Villiers.		 Ds. Willoughby Er.
Ds. Berkeley Ber.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Brooke.
Ds. Gray W.
Ds. Maynard.
Ds. Jermyn.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Clifford Laun.
Ds. Granville.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Godolphin.
Ds. Jeffreys.
Ds. Cholmondeley.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Herbert Ch.

PRAYERS.

Sir P. Pindar, Bill to compel Williams to produce the Person of.

After hearing Counsel and Witnesses, to make out the Allegations in the following Bill:

Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to compel Edward Williams and William Williams Esquires to bring forth the Person of Sir Paul Pindar Baronet."

ORDERED, That the Consideration of the said Bill shall be committed to the Lords following; (videlicet,)

Ds. Præses.
Ds. Custos Privati Sigilli.
Ds. Senescallus.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Richmond.
Dux South'ton.
Dux Northumb'land.
Dux Bolton.
Dux Schonberge.
March. Halifax.
March. Normanby.
Ds. Camerarius.
Comes Oxon.
Comes Kent.
Comes Suffolke.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Warwick.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Rivers.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Kingston.
Comes Carnarvan.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Sandwich.
Comes Essex.
Comes Bathe.
Comes Craven.
Comes Sussex.
Comes Feversham.
Comes Maclesfeld.
Comes Radnor.
Comes Berkeley.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Portland.
Comes Fauconberge.
Comes Monmouth.
Comes Marleborough.
Comes Torrington.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Bradford.
Comes Rumney.
Viscount Weymouth.
Viscount Villiers.		 Epus. London.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. Cov. & Litch.
Epus. Rochester.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. St. David's.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Chester.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Ely.
Epus. Norwich.
Epus. Peterburgh.
Epus. Chichester.
Epus. St. Asaph.		 Ds. Willoughby Er.
Ds. Berkeley B.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Brooke.
Ds. Gray W.
Ds. Maynard.
Ds. Jermyn.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Clifford Laun.
Ds. Granville.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Godolphin.
Ds. Jeffreys.
Ds. Cholmondeley.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Herbert Ch.

Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet To-morrow, at Nine of the Clock in the Forenoon, in the Prince's Lodgings near the House of Peers; and to adjourn as they please.

Williams to attend, with Sir P. Pindar:

Upon hearing Counsel and Witnesses this Day, to make out the Allegations in a Bill depending in this House, intituled, "An Act to compel Edward Williams "and William Williams Esquires to bring forth the Person of Sir Paul Pindar Baronet;" and the Second Reading of the said Bill:

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said Edward Williams Esquire shall and he is hereby required to attend this House, on Thursday the One and Thirtieth Day of this Instant January, at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon; and bring with him the Person of the said Sir Paul Pindar.

To the Serjeant at Arms attending this House, his Deputy and Deputies, and every of them.

Att. General to prosecute Persons guilty of Contempts in this Case, with regard to the Proceedings of the Courts.

Upon hearing Counsel this Day, and Witnesses, to make out the Allegations in a Bill depending in this House, intituled, "An Act to compel Edward Williams and William Williams Esquires to bring forth the Person of Sir Paul Pindar Baronet;" it appeared, that several Misdemeanors and Contempts had been committed by several Persons, in relation to the Proceedings of the Courts of Justice in this Case:

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That His Majesty's Attorney General do enquire into that Matter, and prosecute the Offenders according to Law.

Trials for Treason, Bill.

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That To-morrow, at Twelve of the Clock, this House shall be put into a Committee, to proceed on the Bill, intituled, "An Act for regulating of Trials, in Cases of High Treason and Misprision of Treason;" and that all the Lords and Judges be summoned then to attend.

Wilful Perjury, to make Felony, Bill.

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That this House shall be put into a Committee, to proceed on the Bill, which is re-committed upon the Debate, intituled, "An Act for making Perjury in certain Cases to be Felony," on Wednesday next, at Twelve of the Clock; and all the Lords and Judges summoned then to attend.

Irregularities in the House, to be avoided.

The House taking Notice of some Irregularities therein:

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That all the Lords shall keep their Places when the House is sitting, and not stand before the Fire, or sit on the Woolsacks (except such Lords as have particular Leave so to do); nor any Temporal Lords sit on the Bishops Benches.

And it is further ORDERED, That the Eldest Sons of Peers shall not, at any Time when the House is sitting, presume to come into the House, farther than the upper End of the Archbishops Bench.

Adjourn.

Dominus Custos Magni Sigilli declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Martis, (videlicet,) decimum quintum diem instantis Januarii, hora undecima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.

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