DIE Sabbati, 12 die Aprilis.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Epus. Winton.
Epus. St. David's.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Chester.
Epus. Worcester.
Epus. Chichester. |
Dux Cumberland.
L. President.
Dux Somersett.
Dux South'ton.
Dux Grafton.
Dux Bolton.
Marq. Hallifax.
L. Great Chamberlain.
L. Steward.
L. Chamberlain.
Comes Oxford.
Comes Shrewsbury.
Comes Kent.
Comes Derby.
Comes Bedford.
Comes Pembrooke.
Comes Suffolke.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes North'ton.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Clare.
Comes Bollingbrooke.
Comes Westm'land.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Mulgrave.
Comes Rivers.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Kingston.
Comes Carnarvan.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Bath.
Comes Craven.
Comes Burlington.
Comes Sussex.
Comes Feversham.
Comes Macclesfeild.
Comes Radnor.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Portland.
Comes Fauconberge.
Comes Monmouth.
Comes Marlborough.
Viscount Newport.
Viscount Weymouth.
Viscount Lumley. |
Ds. Delawar.
Ds. Grey Ru.
Ds. Eure.
Ds. Howard Eff.
Ds. North & Grey.
Ds. Chandois.
Ds. Sidney.
Ds. Brooke.
Ds. Maynard.
Ds. Herbert.
Ds. Jermyn.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Colpeper.
Ds. Clifford.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Lexington.
Ds. Granvill.
Ds. Holles.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Delamer.
Ds. Crew.
Ds. Keveton.
Ds. Carteret.
Ds. Ossulston.
Ds. Dartmouth.
Ds. Godolphin.
Ds. Cholmondley. |
PRAYERS.
Lords take the Oaths.
This Day William Earl of Derby and George Earl
of Berkely took the Oaths, and made and subscribed
the Declaration, pursuant to the Statutes.
Messages from H. C. with Bills.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Mr. Dolben and others:
Who brought up a Bill, intituled, "An Act to
supply a Defect in a Bill of the last Parliament, for
the Sale or Leasing of a House late Henry Coventry's Esquire, in Piccadilly;" to which they desire
the Concurrence of this House.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Mr. Fenwick and others:
Who brought up a Bill, intituled, "An Act to
enable Sir Robert Fenwick Knight, to sell Lands, for
Payment of his Debts;" to which their Lordships
Concurrence is desired.
Harlyford House, &c. for Sale of, Bill.
The Lord North reported, "That the Committee
have considered the Bill for the Sale of the Capital
Messuage of Harlyford; and have thought fit to
make some Amendments, which are offered to the
Consideration of the House."
The Amendments were read Twice, and Agreed
to; and the Bill ordered to be engrossed, with the
Amendments.
Coke versus Fountain.
Upon hearing Counsel this Day at the Bar, upon
the Petition and Appeal of Edward Coke Esquire, by
the Right Honourable the Lady Anne Coke his Mother
and Guardian, from a Dismission, made in the Court of
Exchequer, the Tenth Day of June 1678, in a Cause
wherein Wm. Guavas and others, the Executors of John
Coke Esquire, deceased, were Plaintiffs, and Andrew
Fountaine Esquire Defendant; but no Counsel appearing upon the Answer of the said Andrew Fountaine,
although the Cause was the Ninth Instant ordered to
be heard peremptorily this Day, and he duly served
with the said Order; and it appearing to this House
fully, "that the Sum of £. 2911. 14s. 6d. due from
Sir Robert Viner, and the Sum of £. 700 due from
Covill, and the Sum of £. 300 due from Edward
Colding Esquire, though put out by the said William
Guavas in his own and other Men's Names, were,
at the Time of the Loan thereof, the proper Monies of the said John Coke, and raised out of his
Estate, and not given, released to the said Andrew
Fountaine, by any of the Releases given to him by
Mr. Coke:"
Upon due Consideration had thereupon, and upon
reading of the said Mr. Fountaine's Answer at the Bar,
to the said Appeal; and it appearing that the said Andrew Fountaine had received the several Sums aforementioned; it is thereupon ORDERED and Adjudged,
by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Dismission made in the Court of Exchequer, on the Behalf of the said Andrew Fountaine,
as to the Sums abovementioned, from which the said
Edward Coke hath appealed to this House, be, and is
hereby, reversed: And it is hereby further ORDERED,
That the said Andrew Fountaine do pay unto the said
Edward Coke the said £. 2911. 14s. 6d. due by Sir
Robert Vyner, and the said Sum of £. 700 due by Mr.
Covill, and the Sum of £. 300 due by Mr. Colding,
with Interest for the said Sum, from the Time of his
respective Receipts thereof, from the said Vyner, Covill,
and Colding; and that the Barons of Their Majesties
Court of Exchequer do state what is due for Principal
and Interest, and decree the said Fountaine to pay the
same accordingly to the said Mr. Coke.
D. of Southton versus Bp. of Cov. & Litch. Privilege to be waved.
Upon Report from the Lords Committees for Privileges, upon the Case referred to them concerning the
Lord Bishop of Coventry and Litchfeild's waving his
Privilege, in the Suit betwixt his Lordship and his
Grace the Duke of South'ton; their Lordships find,
"that the Bishop of Cov. & Litchfeild hath waved his
Privilege in the Courts below, when he found it was
for his Advantage; but, when he found it was against
him, he insisted on his Privilege:"
Upon Consideration had thereof, it is thereupon ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Lord Bishop of Coventry
and Litchfeild shall not insist upon his Privilege in this
Case, in this House, or in the Courts below, between
him and his Grace the Duke of South'ton.
Minors, Dep. Marshal of the K. B. to be discharged, and to bring Talcott.
William Minors was this Day brought to the Bar,
by the Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod, for refusing to bring before this House Thomas Talcot.
He alledged, "That be could not do it, he being
escaped out of his Custody."
And upon promising, "that, so soon as he could
catch him, he would deliver him into the Custody
of the Serjeant at Arms attending this House;" it
is thereupon ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and
Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said William Minors, Deputy Marshal of The King's Bench,
be, and is hereby, discharged, without Fees; and this
shall be a sufficient Warrant on that Behalf.
To Sir Thomas Duppa, Gentleman
Usher of the Black Rod, his Deputy, and every of them.
E. of Huntingdon & al. to give an Account of Persons they have protected.
Upon reading over this Day the Protections entered
in this House:
It is ORDERED, That the Earl of Huntingdon, the
Earl of Aylesbury, and the Lord Byron, do give this
House an Account, whether the Persons they have protected are Servants within the Rules and Orders of this
House.
E. of Shaftesbury's Bill.
Hodie 2a
vice lecta est Billa, "An Act for the
making some Provision for the Daughters and Younger Sons of Anthony Earl of Shaftesbury."
ORDERED, That this Bill be committed to the
Consideration of these Lords following:
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Dux Somerset.
Dux Grafton.
Dux Bolton.
Comes Kent.
Comes Derby.
Comes Suffolke.
Comes Bridgwater.
Comes Mulgrave.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Kingston.
Comes Craven.
Comes Sussex.
Comes Macclesfeld.
Vicecomes Newport.
Vicecomes Weymouth. |
Epus. Winton.
Epus. St. David's.
Epus. Worcester. |
Ds. Delawar.
Ds. Grey.
Ds. North.
Ds. Chandos.
Ds. Maynard.
Ds. Herbert.
Ds. Jermyn.
Ds. Berkeley.
Ds. Colepeper.
Ds. Clifford.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Granville.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Delamer.
Ds. Ossulston.
Ds. Cholmondley. |
Their Lordships, or any Three of them; to meet
at Four of the Clock in the Afternoon, in the
Prince's Lodgings.
Adjourn.
Robertus Atkins, Miles de Balneo, Capitalis Baro de
Scaccario, Orator Procerum, declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque in diem Lunæ,
videlicet, 14um diem instantis Aprilis, hora decima
Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.