House of Lords Journal Volume 16: 5 January 1698

Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 16, 1696-1701. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830.

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'House of Lords Journal Volume 16: 5 January 1698', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 16, 1696-1701, (London, 1767-1830) pp. 187-188. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol16/pp187-188 [accessed 18 March 2024]

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DIE Mercurii, 5 Januarii.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:

Arch. Cant.
Epus. Londin.
Epus. Menev.
Epus. Cestr.
Epus. Elien.
Epus. Hereford.
Epus. Petrib.
Epus. Asaph.
Epus. Cicestr.
Ds. Cancellarius.
Dux Devon, Ds. Senescallus.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Richmond.
Dux Bolton.
March. Halifax.
March. Normanby.
Comes Oxon.
Comes Kent.
Comes Dorset.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Carnarvon.
Comes Sandwich.
Comes Bathe.
Comes Maclesfeld.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Torrington.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Orford.
Comes Jersey.
Viscount Townshend.
Ds. Audley.
Ds. Lawarr.
Ds. Ferrers.
Ds. Eure.
Ds. Willughby Par.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Sydney.
Ds. Poulett.
Ds. Howard Esc.
Ds. Raby.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Clifford.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Rockingham.
Ds. Berkeley Str.
Ds. Granville.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Craven.
Ds. Ossulstone.
Ds. Dartmouth.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Cholmondeley.
Ds. Ashburnham.
Ds. Herbert.
Ds. Haversham.

PRAYERS.

Message from H. C. with a Bill.

A Message from the House of Commons, by Mr. Harcourt and others:

Who brought up a Bill, intituled, "An Act to prevent the further Currency of any Hammered Silver Coin of this Kingdom, and for re-coining such as is now in Being; and for the making out new Exchequer Bills, where the former Bills are, or shall be, filled up by Indorsements;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this House.

Hammered Money, for re-coining, Bill, and making out new Exchequer Bills.

Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to prevent the further Currency of any Hammered Silver Coin of this Kingdom, and for re-coining such as is now in Being; and for the making out new Exchequer Bills, where the former Bills are, or shall be, filled up by Indorsements."

Kinnersley's Bill.

Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to enable Thomas Kynnersley Esquire, an Infant, to make a Jointure and Settlement of his Estate."

Bp. of Ely's Bill.

Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for enabling Symon Lord Bishop of Ely and his Successors to lease the Manor-house, and Demesne Lands, of Downham, in the Isle of Ely and for confirming a Lease lately thereof made by the said Bishop; and for the clearing of the said Bishop and others from Dilapidations there."

Exchequer and Bank, for easier Dispatch of Business in, Bill.

Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to give further Time for the administering of Oaths relating to Tallies and Orders; and for the easier Dispatch of the Public Business in the Exchequer and in the Bank of England."

Corresponding with King James, Bill against.

Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act against corresponding with the late King James and His Adherents."

The Question was put, "Whether this Bill, with the Amendments, shall pass ?"

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

Message to H. C. with Amendments to it.

A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by Sir Miles Cooke and Sir Richard Holford:

To return the said Bill, and desire their Concurrence to their Lordships Amendments.

Ld. Mohun, Indictment, &c. against him.

Whereas this Day was appointed to resume the further Consideration of the Report, made the Three and Twentieth of December last, from the Lords Committees appointed to consider of the Matter of the Indictment and Proceedings against Charles Lord Mohun, in relation to the Death of William Hill:

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the further Consideration thereof shall be resumed on Monday next, at Eleven a Clock.

Adjourn.

Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Veneris, (videlicet,) septimum diem instantis Januarii, hora undecima Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.