DIE Mercurii, 1 Augusti.
Prayers, by Mr. Hodges.
Domini præsentes fuerunt:
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D. Yorke. |
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L. Chancellor, Speaker. |
D. Albemarle.
Marq. Winton.
L. Great Chamberlain.
L. Steward.
L. Chamberlain.
Comes Northumb'l.
Comes Derby.
Comes Lyncolne.
Comes Pembrooke.
Comes Portland.
Comes Bristoll.
Viscount Campden.
Comes Dorsett.
Comes Cleveland.
Comes Bridgwater.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Sarum.
Comes Devon.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Bollingbrooke.
Comes Dover.
Comes Leichfeild.
Comes Monmouth.
Comes Stamford.
Viscount Stafford.
Comes South'ton.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes North'ton.
Comes Oxon.
Comes Westm'land.
Viscount Say & Seale.
Comes Clare.
Comes Shrewsbury.
Comes Suffolke.
Viscount Hereford.
Comes Carnarvon.
Comes Exon.
Comes Sandwich.
Comes Banbury.
Comes Strafford.
Comes Peterborough. |
Ds. Pagett.
Ds. Mohun.
Ds. Finch.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Brooke.
Ds. D'acre.
Ds. Stourton.
Ds. Chandos.
Ds. Howard de Charlton.
Ds. Newport.
Ds. Lovelace.
Ds. Loughborough.
Ds. Robertes.
Ds. Howard de Esc.
Ds. Rockingham.
Ds. Astley.
Ds. Lexinton.
Ds. Langdale.
Ds. (fn. *)
Byron.
Ds. Willoughby.
Ds. Craven.
Ds. Tenham.
Ds. Powis.
Ds. Seymour.
Ds. Crumwell.
Ds. Windsor.
Ds. Abergaveny.
Ds. Vaughan.
Ds. Grey.
Ds. De la Warr.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Wharton.
Ds. Morley.
Ds. Arrundell.
Ds. Widdrington.
Ds. Warde.
Ds. Capell.
Ds. Clifford. |
Answer from H. C.
The Messengers sent Yesterday to the House of Commons, return with this Answer:
That they have given Leave to Mr. Seymour to attend
their Lordships this Morning, to be examined concerning Colonel Tomlinson.
Col. Tomlinson to be left out in the List of the late King's Judges.
The House heard the Information of Mr. Seymour,
what he could say concerning Colonel Tomlinson, touching the King's Murder:
And it appearing by him, that the late King did
express to him that Colonel Tomlinson had carried himself civilly towards His Majesty, therefore desired he
might find Respects; and it did not appear to their Lordships that the said Colonel Tomlinson did sign the Warrant for the Murder of the King:
It being put to the Question, "Whether the
Name of Colonel Tomlinson be left out of
the List of Names read Yesterday?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
L. Poulet's Cause.
Ordered, That the Lord Pawlett's Cause shall be
heard this Afternoon.
Sheriff of Oxon refused to assist the Gentleman Usher's Deputy, in apprehending Scrope.
The Gentleman Usher acquainted this House, "That
the Sheriff of the County of Oxon did refuse to
assist his Deputy, in apprehending of Adrian Scrope,
One of the Persons that gave Sentence upon the late
King, and signed the Warrant for his Execution;
whereby the said Adrian Scrope escaped:"
It is Ordered, That the Person, the Gentleman
Usher's Deputy, shall give an Account hereof to this
House this Afternoon.
Howcott against Tench.
Upon Information of Robert Howcott, "That one
Talley told him, that one Tench brought Irons to the
Scaffold at the Murder of the King, and dipped his
Handkerchief in the Blood of the King:"
It is Ordered, That the said Talley and Tench shall
be summoned to appear before this House forthwith;
and then their Lordships will further examine this
Business.
Bill of Indemnity.
The House was adjourned into a Committee during
Pleasure, to proceed further in Consideration of the
Bill of Indemnity and Oblivion.
The House being resumed;
Persons excepted.
The Lord Robertes reported from the Committee,
"That their Lordships Opinion is, That Colonel Francis
Hacker, Sir Henry Vane, Sir Arthur Hasilrig, Colonel
John Lambert, and Colonel Daniell Axtell, be wholly
exempted out of the Bill of Indemnity."
Which Opinions this House approved of, and ordered
the same accordingly.
Then was read the rest of the Clause, wherein the
aforesaid Persons were named in the Bill.
And the Question being put, "Whether this
Clause now read shall be left out of the
Bill?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Memorandum, That the Earl of Lyncolne entered his
Dissent to the aforesaid Question, by subscribing his
Name.
"T. Lyncolne."
L. Poulet's Cause.
Ordered, That the Lord Paulett's Cause shall be
heard To-morrow in the Afternoon.
Adjourn.
House adjourned till 9a cras.