House of Lords Journal Volume 14: 19 August 1689

Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 14, 1685-1691. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830.

'House of Lords Journal Volume 14: 19 August 1689', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 14, 1685-1691, (London, 1767-1830) pp. 316. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol14/p316 [accessed 23 April 2024]

DIE Lunæ, 19 die Augusti.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:



Arch. Yorke. Epus. London. Epus. Winton. Epus. Carlisle. Epus. Rochester. Epus. Bangor.	L. President. Marq. de Halyfax, C. P. S. Dux de Grafton. Dux de Bolton. Comes Lyndsey, L. Great Chamberlain. Comes Devon, L. Steward. Comes Dorset, L. Chamberlain. Comes Oxon. Comes Shrewsbury. Comes Derby. Comes Huntingdon. Comes Suffolke. Comes Bridgewater. Comes Bolingbrook. Comes Mulgrave. Comes Rivers. Comes Stamford. Comes Carnarvon. Comes Anglesey. Comes Bath. Comes Craven. Comes Aylesbury. Comes Sussex. Comes Feversham. Comes Maclesfeld. Comes Radnor. Comes Nottingham. Comes Rochester. Comes Fauconberg. Comes Monmouth. Vicecomes Newport. Vicecomes Weymouth. Vicecomes Lumley.	Ds. Delawar. Ds. Berkeley de B. Ds. Morley. Ds. Eure. Ds. Pagett. Ds. North & Grey. Ds. Chandos. Ds. Sydney. Ds. Lovelace. Ds. Herbert. Ds. Jermyn. Ds. Vaughan. Ds. Colepeper. Ds. Clifford. Ds. Lucas. Ds. Granville. Ds. Cornwallis. Ds. Delamer. Ds. Dartmouth. Ds. Godolphin.

PRAYERS.

M. of Halyfax Speaker pro Tempore.

King's Answer to Address in Behalf of Peers and others, Servants to K. Charles II.

The Marquis of Halyfax, Speaker, reported, "That His Majesty received kindly the Address of this House; and as for those particular Peers that were concerned in the Bill, He was sensible of their Behaviour towards Him upon this Occasion, and would not forget it."

Bill to enjoin the wearing of Woollen Manufactures rejected.

Hodie 2^a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act for enjoining the Wearing of the Woollen Manufactures of this Kingdom at certain Times of the Year."

The Question being put, "Whether this Bill shall be committed?"

It was Resolved in the Negative.

Then the Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall be rejected?"

It was Resolved in the Affirmative, nemine contradicente.

Bill of Attainder.

The Earl of Bridgewater reported, "That the Committee have considered the Bill for attainting several Persons as are in Rebellion against Their Majesties; wherein they have made several Alterations and Amendments, which their Lordships offer to the Consideration of the House."

The Amendments and Clauses were read.

The Question being put, "Whether to agree with the Committee, in leaving out Thomas Lord Howard out of the Bill?"

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

And because there did not appear Evidence sufficient before the Committee to continue these Persons in the Bill, they offered them to the Consideration of the House.

And, upon Consideration of what Evidence was given before the Committee;

The House agreed with the Committee, in leaving out the Lord of Dover.

The House agreed with the Committee, in leaving out the Lord Hunsdon.

Also agreed with the Committee, in leaving our Sir Roger Strickland.

Agreed with the Committee, in leaving out Sir Edward Herbert.

Agreed with the Committee, to leave out Colonel Hugh Sutherland.

And agreed with the Committee, to leave out Sir William Jennings.

Then the Amendments were read Twice, and Agreed to, and ordered to be engrossed.

Trade with France for prohibiting, Bill.

The Earl of Fauconberg reported, "That the Committee had considered the Bill for prohibiting Trade with France; and have made some Amendments and Alterations, which they offer to the Consideration of the House."

And, after some Debate, the Question being put, "Whether to agree with the Committee, in raising the Price of Wine in the Second Year, from Six Pence to Twelve Pence?"

It was Resolved in the Negative.

Then the Amendments made by the Committee were read Twice, and the House agreed to them; and the Bill is ordered to be read, with the said Amendments, To-morrow Morning.

Bill of Attainder.

Hodie 3^a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act for attainting several Persons now in Rebellion against Their Majesties in Irel'd."

The Question being put, "Whether this Bill, with the Amendments now read, shall pass for a Law?"

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

Message to H. C. with it.

A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by Sir John Franklyn and Sir Rob't Le Guard:

To deliver to them the Bill for attainting several Persons now in Rebellion against Their Majesties; to which their Lordships do agree, with the Amendments, and desire the Commons Concurrence in the said Amendments.

Adjourn.

Marq. de Halyfax, Orator Procerum pro Tempore, declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque in diem Martis, videlicet, 20^um (fn. 1) diem instantis Augusti, hora decima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.