DIE Sabbati, 14 Maii.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
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Epus. Londin.
Epus. Dunelm & Crew.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Menev.
Epus. Hereford.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. Petrib.
Epus. Lincoln. |
Ds. Cancellarius.
Dux Leeds, Ds. Præses.
Dux Norfolke.
Dux Devon, Ds. Senescallus.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Ormond.
Dux St. Albans.
Dux Bolton.
Dux Newcastle.
March. Halifax.
March. Normanby.
Comes Oxon.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Leicester.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Peterborow.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Carnarvon.
Comes Chesterfield.
Comes Sandwich.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Bathe.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Burlington.
Comes Feversham.
Comes Radnor.
Comes Yarmouth.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Montagu.
Comes Marleborough.
Comes Bradford.
Comes Rochford.
Comes Tankerville.
Comes Orford.
Comes Jersey. |
Ds. Bergevenny.
Ds. Audley.
Ds. Willughby Er.
Ds. Lawarr.
Ds. Berkeley Ber.
Ds. Fitzwalter.
Ds. Chandos.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Howard Esc.
Ds. Jermyn.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Vaughan.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Granville.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Arundell Tr.
Ds. Osborne.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Godolphin.
Ds. Jeffreys.
Ds. Cholmondeley.
Ds. Lempster.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Herbert.
Ds. Haversham. |
PRAYERS.
Russia Company against the Bill, for improving the Russia Trade.
Upon reading the Petition of the Company of English Merchants for Discovery of new Trades, commonly called the Russia Company; praying, "That
they may be heard before the passing of the Bill,
intituled, An Act for enlarging and improving the
Trade to Russia:"
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Petitioners, or any
other Persons, shall be heard, by themselves or Counsel, on Tuesday the Four and Twentieth Day of this Instant May, at Eleven of the Clock, what they have to
offer in relation to the said Bill, before the reading
thereof a Second Time.
Lloyd et al. Nat. Bill.
The Lord Audley reported from the Committee, the
Bill, intituled, "An Act to naturalize William Lloyd and
others," as fit to pass, without any Amendment.
Hodie 3a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
to naturalize William Lloyd and others."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
ORDERED, That the Commons have Notice, the
Lords have agreed to the said Bill, without any Amendment.
Hull Workhouses, &c. Bill.
Hodie 1a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
erecting Work-houses and Houses of Correction in
the Town of Kingston upon Hull, for the Employment and Maintenance of the Poor there."
Relief of Creditors in Cases of Bankruptev, Bill to repeal the Act for.
Hodie 1a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to
repeal the Act made the last Session of Parliament,
intituled, An Act for Relief of Creditors, by making
Compositions with their Debtors, in case Two
Thirds in Number and Value do agree."
ORDERED, That the said Bill be read a Second Time
on Wednesday; next and all the Judges to attend.
Thwaites versus Dey.
Upon reading the Petition of Dorothy Thwaytes, Wife
of James Thwaytes, Captain of the Ship King William,
now in East India, and of the said James Thawytes her
Husband, and of Josia, Ema, and Elizabeth, Instants, their
Children; praying, "That they may be heard, against
the Proceedings of John Dye, at the same Time that
the said Dye's Petition is heard:"
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Petitioners shall
be heard, as desired, on Monday the Three and Twentieth
Day of this Instant May, at Eleven of the Clock.
Messages from H. C. with Bills; and to return the Bill to prevent the counterfeiting, &c. of the Coin.
A Message from the House of Commons, by Mr.
Lowndes and others:
Who brought up a Bill, intituled, "An Act for the
better and more orderly Payment of the Lottery
Tickets now payable out of certain additional Duties
of Excise; and of other Annuities, lately payable out
of the Tonnage Duties;" to which they desire the
Concurrence of this House.
Also a Message from the House of Commons, by Mr.
Clerke and others:
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act for the better
preventing the counterfeiting, clipping, and other
diminishing, the Coin of this Kingdom;" and to acquaint this House, that they have agreed to their Lordships Amendments made therein.
Also a Message from the House of Commons, by
Mr. Gerey and others:
Who brought up a Bill, intituled, "An Act for
the better Discovery and suppressing of House-breakers;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this
House.
Return of Juries, at the Assizes, &c. Bill for.
Hodie 1a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
the more easy Return of Juries at the Assizes and
Sessions."
ORDERED, That the said Bill be read a Second Time
on Wednesday the Five and Twentieth Day of this Instant
May, at Twelve of the Clock; and all the Judges to attend.
Bill to punish Knight, for false Indorsements on Exchequer Bills, rejected.
After hearing Counsel this Day, upon the Petition
of John Knight Esquire, against the Bill, intituled,
"An Act for punishing John Knight Esquire, for procuring counterfeit Indorsements to be made upon
several Bills made forth at the Receipt of Exchequer,
commonly called Exchequer Bills;" and after Consideration and Debate thereupon:
This Question was put, "Whether the said Bill
shall be read a Second Time?"
It was Resolved in the Negative.
Hereupon the following Order was made; (videlicet,)
"It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Bill, intituled,
"An Act for punishing John Knight Esquire, for procuring counterseit Indorsements to be made upon
several Bills made forth at the Receipt of Exchequer,
commonly called Exchequer Bills, shall be, and is
hereby, rejected."
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum
continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Lunæ, (videlicet,)
decimum sextum diem instantis Maii, hora undecima
Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.