Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 14, 1685-1691. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830.
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'House of Lords Journal Volume 14: 23 October 1691', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 14, 1685-1691, (London, 1767-1830) pp. 627-628. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol14/pp627-628 [accessed 24 April 2024]
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DIE Veneris, 23 die Octobris.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:
PRAYERS.
Browne versus Waight, in Error.
Upon reading the Petition of Richard Browne; shewing, "That Edmond Waight obtained a Judgement in an Action of Trespass and Ejectment against the Petitioner, which hath been affirmed in the Exchequer Chamber; and the Petitioner hath brought his Writ of Error into this House, and assigned Errors thereupon; and praying, that he may proceed to examine the Errors of the Executor of the said Edmond Waight, and the Tenants of the Lands in the aforesaid Trespass and Ejectment comprised, if they, upon Notice, shall not join Issue upon the Errors assigned:"
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Executor of the said Edmond Waight, and the Tenants of the Lands in the said Trespass and Ejectment comprised, may have a Copy of the said Record and Error; and be, and they are hereby, required to join Issue thereupon on or before Monday the Second Day of November next, at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon; whereof the Petitioner is to cause timely Notice to be given to the Executor and Tenants, to the End they join Issue accordingly.
Smith versus Kellway, in Error.
Upon reading the Petition of Christopher Kellway; praying, "That a Day may be appointed for hearing the Errors argued, upon the Writ of Error depending in this House, wherein Richard Smith is Plaintiff, and the Petitioner Defendant:"
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That this House will hear the said Errors argued, by Counsel on both Sides, at the Bar, on Friday the Thirtieth of October Instant, at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon; whereof the Petitioner is to cause Notice to be given to the said Richard Smith, or his Attorney, to the End he attend with his Counsel accordingly.
House to be called.
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That this House shall be called on Monday the Second Day of November next, at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon; and that this Order be affixed on the Doors of this House.
House to attend the King.
The Duke of Norfolke acquainted the House, "That His Majesty hath appointed this Day, at Twelve of the Clock, for the House to attend Him with the Address."
Adjourn.
Rob'tus Atkins, Miles de Balneo, Capitalis Baro de Scaccario, Orator Procerum, declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque in diem Martis, (videlicet), 27um diem instantis Octobris, hora decima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.