DIE Martis, 5 die Februarii.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
| His Royal Highness the Duke of Yorke. |
Arch. Eborac.
Epus. London.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. Ely.
Epus. Lyncolne.
Epus. Norwich.
Epus. Chester.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Carlile.
Epus. Rochester. |
Johannes Ds. Robertes, Custos Privati Sigilli.
Dux Albemarle.
Marq. Winton.
Marq. Dorchester.
Robertus Comes Lyndsey, Magnus Camerarius Angl.
Edwardus Comes Manchest. Camerarius Hospitii.
Comes Kent.
Comes Bedford.
Comes Lyncolne.
Comes Suffolke.
Comes Dorsett.
Comes Bridgwater.
Comes North'ton.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Clare.
Comes Bolingbrook.
Comes Westmerland.
Comes Berks.
Comes Rivers.
Comes Dover.
Comes Petriburgh.
Comes Chesterfeild.
Comes Norwich.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Essex.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Bath.
Comes Carlile.
Comes Craven.
Comes Aylsebury.
Comes Burlington.
Vicecomes Say et Scale.
Vicecomes Conway.
Vicecomes Mordant. |
Ds. Arlington, One of the Principal Secretaries of State.
Ds. Awdley.
Ds. Berkley de Berk.
Ds. Eure.
Ds. North.
Ds. Chandos.
Ds. Petre.
Ds. Gerard de Bromley.
Ds. Arundell de Warder.
Ds. Tenham.
Ds. Howard de Charlt.
Ds. Grey.
Ds. Lovelace.
Ds. Coventry.
Ds. Howard de Esc.
Ds. Herbert de Cherb.
Ds. Newport.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Carrington.
Ds. Widdrington.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Berkley de Strat.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Delamer.
Ds. Townsend.
Ds. Ashley.
Ds. Arundell de Treric. |
PRAYERS.
The Lord Privy Seal sat Speaker this Day, in the
Absence of the Lord Chancellor.
The Earl of Bridgwater reported, "That the Committee have taken into Consideration the Bill to prevent Disturbances of Seamen, &c. and think it sit to
pass as it is, without any Amendments."
Seamen and Navy Stores Bill.
Hodie 3a
vice lecta est Billa, "An Act to prevent
the Disturbances of Seamen and others; and to preserve the Stores belonging to His Majesty's Navy
Royal."
The Question being put, "Whether the Bill shall
pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Message to H. C. with it, and other Bills.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by
Sir Mundiford Brampston and Sir William Childe, consisting of these Particulars:
1. To let them know, that this House hath passed these
Bills:
1. The explanatory Bill for raising Money by a
Poll.
2. The Bill for preventing Disturbances of Seamen, &c.
3. The Bill for selling Lands for Payment of the
Debts of Mr. Kendall.
2. To return them the Bill for Relief of Poor Prisoners, wherein the Lords have made some few Amendments, and desire their Concurrence.
L. Norris's Bill.
ORDERED, That Counsel shall be heard, on all
Parts, at the Bar of this House, To-morrow, at Ten
of the Clock in the Forenoon, concerning the Matters
mentioned in the Bill, intituled, "An Act for settling
the Estate of the Lord Norris in Trustees, for the
Benefit of the Lord Norris;" and that the Lord
Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, the Lord Chief
Baron of the Court of Exchequer, Mr. Justice Twisden,
Mr. Justice Windham, and Mr. Justice Morton, are to
attend this House at the Time of the said Hearing.
ORDERED, That the Earl of Bolingbrooke is added
to the Committee for the Bill concerning Bedford
Levell.
The Earl of Dorset and the Lord Widdrington are
added to the Committee for the Bill concerning Sir
Charles Stanley.
Pettit versus Hyde.
ORDERED, That Henry Pettit may have a Copy of
the Paper presented to this House from the Lord Chancellor.
* * * * * * * * *
ORDERED, That the Earl of North'ton, Earl of Dover, Earl of Carlile, the Lord Arundell of Warder, the
Lord Howard of Charlt. and the Lord Ashley, are added
to the Committee for the Bill for Bedford Levell.
L. Widdrington, Privilege: Smith and White to be attached, for driving his Cattle out of Ellington.
Upon Oath made at the Bar of this House, by John
Warrener, "That, on or about the Thirtieth Day of
August last past, James Smith and Bernard White,
with others, did (contrary to the Privileges of Parliament) enter into the Lordship of Ellington, in the
County of Northum'land, belonging to the Lord
Widdrington, a Peer of this Realm, and drive away
his Lordship's fat Beasts and Sheep, by the Procurement of Mr. John Blount, Solicitor to the Lady
Longevile:"
Blunt to attend.
It is ORDERED thereupon, by the Lords Spiritual
and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Serjeant at Arms attending this House, or his Deputy, shall
forthwith attach the Bodies of the said James Smith
and Bernard White, and bring them in safe Custody to
the Bar of this House, to answer their said Offences;
and that the said Mr. John Blount be, and is hereby,
required to appear at the Bar of this House, forthwith
upon Sight of this Order, to answer his Offence: And
this shall be a sufficient Warrant on that Behalf.
Messages from H. C. with Bills; and to return the Poor Prisoners Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Mr. Steward and others; who brought up a
Bill, intituled, "An Act for rebuilding the City of London;" to which their Lordships Concurrence is desired.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Mr. Progers and others; who brought up a
Bill, intituled, "An Act extending a former Act concerning Replevins and Avowries to the Principality
of Wales, and the County Palatines;" whereunto
their Lordships Concurrence is desired.
2. To return the Bill for Relief of Prisoners, sent
down from their Lordships, with an Amendment, to
which the Commons do concur.
Bill for rebuilding London.
Hodie 1a
vice lecta est Billa, "An Act for rebuilding
of the City of London."
Message from H. C. for a Conference about L. Mordant's Trial.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Sir Robert Holt and others; who said, "He
was commanded by the Commons to desire a Free
Conference, upon the Subject-matter of the last
Conference, concerning the Impeachment against the
Lord Viscount Mordant."
The House taking this Message into serious Consideration;
And, after a long Debate,
Refused.
The Question being put, "Whether to grant a
Free Conference to the House of Commons
in this Matter?"
It was Resolved in the Negative.
Protest against it.
These Lords following, before the putting of the
abovesaid Question, desired Leave to enter their Dissents,
if the Question was carried in the Negative: Which
was granted; and accordingly do enter their Dissents,
by subscribing their Names:
" (fn. *) J. Robertes.
Lindsey.
(fn. *) Basill Denbigh.
Awdley.
Northampton.
(fn. *) Bolingbrooke."
"The Denial of a Conference, which is the only Way of keeping
a good and right Correspondency between the Two Houses of Parliament, being ever unfit; I enter my Dissent.
"Dover."
Answer to H. C.
The Messengers of the House of Commons being
called in; the Speaker, by Directions of the House,
gave them this Answer:
"That the Lords have already stated the Manner of
Proceedings in the Impeachment of the Lord Mordant; and have declared it in their last Conference,
and in that Conference gave the House of Commons
Notice that they were ready to proceed this Morning
in that Business; they adhere to their former Resolution, and are ready to proceed in the Trial."
Adjourn.
Dominus Custos Privati Sigilli declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque in post meridiem
hujus instantis diei, hora quinta, Dominis sic decernentibus.
DIE Martis, 5 die Februarii, post meridiem.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
| His Royal Highness the Duke of Yorke. |
Epus. Lyncolne.
Epus. Chester.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Carlile.
Epus. Rochester. |
Johannes Ds. Robertes, Custos Privati Sigilli.
Edward. Comes Manchest. Camerarius Hospitii.
Comes Kent.
Comes Bedford.
Comes Dorset.
Comes Bridgwater.
Comes North'ton.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Clare.
Comes Bolingbrooke.
Comes Rivers.
Comes Dover.
Comes Essex.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Bath.
Comes Craven.
Comes Aylsebury.
Vicecomes Say et Seale.
Vicecomes Mordant. |
Ds. Arlington, One of His Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State.
Ds. Eure.
Ds. North.
Ds. Chandos.
Ds. Arundell de Warder.
Ds. Howard de Charlt.
Ds. Newport.
Ds. Widdrington.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Berkley de Strat.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Townsend.
Ds. Ashley.
Ds. Arundell de Treric. |
PRAYERS.
The Lord Privy Seal sat Speaker this Afternoon, in
the Absence of the Lord Chancellor.
Bill for rebuilding the City of London.
Hodie 2a
vice lecta est Billa, "An Act for rebuilding
the City of London."
ORDERED, That the Consideration of this Bill is
committed to these Lords following:
| His Royal Highness the Duke of Yorke. |
L. Privy Seal.
L. Chamberlain.
Comes Kent.
Comes Bedford.
Comes Dorset.
Comes Bridgwater.
Comes North'ton.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Clare.
Comes Rivers.
Comes Dover.
Comes Essex.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Bath.
Comes Craven.
Comes Aylsebury.
Vicecomes Say et Seale.
Vicecomes Mordant. |
Epus. Lyncolne.
Epus. Chester.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Carlile.
Epus. Rochester. |
Ds. Arlington.
Ds. Eure.
Ds. North.
Ds. Chandos.
Ds. Arundell de Warder.
Ds. Howard de Charlt.
Ds. Newport.
Ds. Widdrington.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Berkley de Strat.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Townsend.
Ds. Ashley.
Ds. Arundell de Treric. |
Their Lordships, or any Eleven; to meet presently.
Adjourn.
Dominus Custos Privati Sigilli declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque in diem Mercurii,
videlicet, 6um diem instantis Februarii, hora decima
Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.