DIE Martis, 17 die Martii.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
| His Royal Highness the Duke of Yorke. |
Arch. Eborac.
Epus. Durham.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. Chichester.
Epus. St. David's.
Epus. Ely.
Epus. Norwich.
Epus. Hereford.
Epus. Chester.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Petriburgh.
Epus. Oxon. |
Dux Cumberland.
Sir Orlando Bridgman, Mil. et Bar. Ds. Custos Magni Sigilli.
Johannes Ds. Robertes, Custos Privati Sigilli.
Dux Richmond.
Marq. Winton.
Comes Manchester, Camerarius Hospitii.
Comes Oxon.
Comes Kent.
Comes Bedford.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Suffolk.
Comes Dorsett.
Comes Bridgwater.
Comes North'ton.
Comes Devon.
Comes Bristol.
Comes Bolingbrook.
Comes Dover.
Comes Petriburgh.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Essex.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Bath.
Comes Carlile.
Comes Craven.
Comes Aylsbury.
Vicecomes Mountagu.
Vicecomes Say and Seale.
Vicecomes Mordant. |
Ds. Arlington, One of the Principal Secretaries of State.
Ds. Awdley.
Ds. Delawar.
Ds. Sandys.
Ds. Windsor.
Ds. Eure.
Ds. Pagett.
Ds. Chandos.
Ds. Arundell Ward.
Ds. Howard de Charlt.
Ds. Grey.
Ds. Lovelace.
Ds. Poulett.
Ds. Howard de Esc.
Ds. Powis.
Ds. Herbert de Cherb.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Vaughan.
Ds. Widdrington.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Colepeper.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Bellasis.
Ds. Rockingham.
Ds. Gerard Brand.
Ds. Lexington.
Ds. Wotton.
Ds. Crofts.
Ds. Berkley Strat.
Ds. Holles.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Delamer.
Ds. Townsend.
Ds. Ashley.
Ds. Crewe.
Ds. Arundell Trer. |
PRAYERS.
Additional Bill to prevent the Importation of Foreign Cattle.
The Earl of Bolingbrook reported, "That the Committee have considered the additional Bill against Importation of Foreign Cattle, wherein they have made
some Amendments, which are offered to the Consideration of the House."
Then the said Amendments were read Twice, and
Agreed to.
Then,
Hodie 3a
vice lecta est Billa, "An additional Act
against Importation of Foreign Cattle."
The Question being put, "Whether this Bill, with
the Amendments now read, shall pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Writs of Error in the Exchequer Bill.
The Earl of Bolingbrooke reported, "That the Committee have considered the Bill for proceeding to
Judgement on Writs of Error brought in the Exchequer; and do think it fit to pass as it is, without
any Amendment."
Hodie 3a
vice lecta est Billa, "An Act for proceeding
to Judgement on Writs of Error brought in the Exchequer."
The Question being put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Message to H. C. about these Bills.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by
Sir Mundiford Brampston and Sir John Coel:
To return them the additional Bill against Importation
of Foreign Cattle; which the Lords have agreed to,
with some Amendments, and desire their Concurrence
therein.
Also to acquaint them, that this House hath passed
the Bill for proceeding to Judgement on Writs of Error
brought in the Exchequer.
L. Lexington, Leave to be absent.
The Lord Lexington hath Leave to go into the Country, for his Health.
Sir J. Weld's Bill.
The Lord Chamberlain and the Lord Lucas presented
to the House Two several Clauses, to be added to Sir
John Weld's Bill.
And it is ORDERED, That the Consideration of them
be referred to the Committee for the said Bill.
The Archbishop of Yorke is added to the Committee
for Petitions.
The Duke of Richmond, the Earl of North'ton, the
Lord Sandys, and the Lord Bellasis, are added to the
Committee for Sir John Weld's Bill.
Ravenscroft versus Sir J. Lenthall.
Upon hearing of Counsel and Witnesses at the Bar,
in the Cause between Thomas Ravenscroft and Dorothea
his Wife, Plaintiffs, by Petition, and Sir John Lenthall
Knight, Marshal of the King's Bench Prison, Defendant,
concerning the Escape of William Bingham, a Prisoner,
taken in Execution, and a Judgement thereupon obtained against the said Sir John Lenthall, and Execution
taken out against him, for the Sum of One Hundred
Seventy and Nine Pounds and Eleven Shillings; it
appearing to this House, that an Agreement was
made between the said Sir John Lenthall and the said
Thomas Ravenscroft for the Payment of the Sum of
Fourscore Pounds, besides Costs of Suit, in the Court
of King's Bench, taxed by Mr. Livesey, in Discharge
of the said Execution, against Sir John Lenthall; of
which Fourscore Pounds there being yet Forty Pounds
unpaid, besides the Costs aforesaid, contrary to the said
Agreement:
The Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament
assembled do order and adjudge, That the said Sir John
Lenthall, before the End of Easter Terme next, shall
satisfy and pay unto the said Thomas Ravenscroft and
Dorothea his Wife the Sum of Twenty Pounds; and
before the End of Trynity Terme next, Twenty Pounds
more, being the Remainder of the Money due by the
said Agreement, together with their said Costs of Suit
in the Court of King's Bench; and also Ten Pounds
Costs by reason of their Prosecution of the said Cause
in this Court.
Seldon to be attached, for arresting Harris, L. Berkley's Servant.
Upon Oath made, at the Bar of this House, by
Phillip Harris, "That, upon the 22th of February last,
he served an Order of this House, dated the 10th of
the said February, upon Mr. John Seldon, of Barnstaple, in the County of Devon, requiring the said
John Seldon forthwith to appear at the Bar of this
House, to answer his Offence, in causing Richard
Harris, Servant to the Lord Berkley of Stratton, a
Peer of this Realm to be arrested and imprisoned,
in November last, contrary to the Privilege of Parliament; which said John Seldon slighted the said Summons, and said he would consider of it, and pished
at it, and hath not appeared in Obedience thereunto:"
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Serjeant at Arms
attending this House, or his Deputy, shall forthwith
attach the Body of the said John Seldon, and bring him
in safe Custody to the Bar of this House, to answer his
said Contempt: And this shall be a sufficient Warrant
in that Behalf.
Ly. Drummond, Sir A. Bateman, & al. versus the Hamborough Company.
Whereas Counsel was this Day heard, at the Bar, in
the Cause between Dame Dorothy Dromond, Sir Anthony Bateman, and others, Creditors of the Governor
and Fellowship of Merchants Adventurers of England,
commonly called or known by the Name of Hamborough
Merchants, Plaintiffs, by Petition, and the said Governor
and Fellowship Defendants, upon the Matters complained
of in the said Petition, and upon the Answer of the
said Fellowship thereunto:
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal
in Parliament assembled, That this House will take into
Consideration what hath been offered, by Counsel on
both Parts, in the said Cause, on the Fourth Day of the
Sitting of this House next after Easter.
Order to prevent Stoppages in the Streets leading to this House.
ORDERED, That the Order of this House, made the
30th Day of October last, concerning the keeping of
Kingstreet, in Westminster, and other Passages leading
to the Houses of Parliament, free from Carts and Drays,
from the Hours of Nine to One of the Clock in the
Day Time, during the Sitting of the Parliament, shall
be printed and posted up in several Places of Westm. to
the End that all Persons concerned may take Notice
thereof.
Herbert versus Sir J. Lenthall.
Upon reading the Petition of Zouch Herbert; complaining, "That Sir John Lenthall hath removed him
from the Place he was kept in (fn. *) in the Prison of the
King's Bench, and hath put him into the Hole:"
It is recommended to the Lord Keeper, to examine Sir
John Lenthall and to do therein as he shall see Cause.
Adjourn.
Dominus Custos Magni Sigilli declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque in diem crastinum,
videlicet, 18um diem instantis Martii, hora decima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.