DIE Mercurii, 3 Aprilis.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Arch. Cant.
Epus. London.
Epus. Durham.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Ely.
Epus. Norwich.
Epus. Chichester.
Epus. St. Asaph.
Epus. Lincoln. |
Ds. Custos Magni Sigilli.
Dux Leeds, Ds. Præses.
Comes Pembroke, Ds. Custos Privati Sigilli.
Dux Ormond.
Dux Bolton.
Dux Shrewsbury.
March. Normanby.
Comes Oxon.
Comes Derby.
Comes Suffolke.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Carnarvan. 2.
Comes Kingston. 1.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Bathe.
Comes Craven.
Comes Sussex.
Comes Feversham.
Comes Radnor.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Portland.
Comes Montagu.
Comes Torrington.
Comes Rumney.
Viscount Villiers. |
Ds. Eure.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Brooke.
Ds. Grey W.
Ds. Maynard.
Ds. Coventry.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Granville.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Jeffreys.
Ds. Cholmondeley.
Ds. Lempster.
Ds. Herbert. |
PRAYERS.
Bill for continuing Laws.
The House was adjourned during Pleasure, and put
into a Committee upon the Bill, intituled, "An Act
for continuing and making perpetual several Laws
therein mentioned."
After some Time spent therein, the House was resumed.
And the Earl of Bridgewater reported, "That the
Committee had gone through the said Bill, with some
Amendments."
Which were read Twice, and agreed to.
Leister & al. Attainder to reverse, Bill.
Hodie 1a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for reversing the Attainder of Jacob Leister and others."
Armstrong discharged.
Upon reading the humble Petition of William Armstrong Bailiff; shewing, "That he is very sorry for his
Offence committed against this House, in arresting
Samuel Hutchinson; and praying to be discharged:"
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal
in Parliament assembled, That the said William Armstrong shall be, and he is hereby, discharged, paying his
Fees; and this shall be a sufficient Warrant on that
Behalf.
To Sir Fleetwood Sheppard, Gentleman
Usher of the Black Rod attending
this House, his Deputy and Deputies, and every of them.
Life Annuities for purchasing, Bill.
Hodie 2a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
enabling such Persons as have Estates for Life in Annuities payable by several former Acts therein mentioned to purchase and obtain further or more certain Interests in such Annuities; and, in Default thereof, for admitting other Persons to purchase or obtain
the same, for raising Monies for the carrying on the
War against France."
ORDERED, That the said Bill be committed to a Committee of the whole House, presently.
The House was adjourned during Pleasure, and put
into a Committee upon the said Bill.
After some Time, the House was resumed.
And the Earl of Bridgewater reported, "That the
Committee had gone through the said Bill, without
any Amendment."
ORDERED, That the Bill be read the Third Time
To-morrow Morning.
Public Accompts, for enabling Commissioners to take, &c. Bill.
ORDERED, That To-morrow the House shall be put
into a Committee upon the Bill, intituled, "An Act
for appointing and enabling Commissioners to examine, take, and state, the Public Accompts."
Adjourn.
Dominus Custos Magni Sigilli declaravit præsens
Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem
Jovis, (videlicet,) quartum diem instantis (fn. *) Aprilis, hora
decima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.