House of Lords Journal Volume 11: 20 August 1660

Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 11, 1660-1666. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830.

'House of Lords Journal Volume 11: 20 August 1660', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 11, 1660-1666, (London, 1767-1830) pp. 134-135. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol11/pp134-135 [accessed 25 April 2024]

Die Lunæ, 20 die Augusti.

PRAYERS, by Mr. Buck.

Domini præsentes fuerunt:



D. Richmond. D. Albemarle. Marq. Hertford. Marq. Worcester. Marq. Winton. Marq. Dorchester. L. Great Chamberlain. L. Chamberlain. L. Steward. Comes Northumb. Comes Lyncolne. Viscount Campden. Comes Derby. Comes Dorsett. Viscount Say & Seale. Viscount Stafford. Comes Bollingbrooke. Comes Banbury. Comes Stamford. Comes North'ton. Comes Carnarvon. Comes Peterborough. Viscount Conway. Comes Suffolke. Viscount Mordant. Comes Leycester. Viscount Mountagu. Comes Bridgwater. Comes Devon. Comes Rivers. Comes Berks. Comes Scarsdale. Comes Winchilsea. Comes Bristoll. Comes Bedford. Comes Strafford. Comes Newport.	L. Chancellor. Ds. Crumwell. Ds. Widdrington. Ds. Byron. Ds. Mohun. Ds. Wharton. Ds. Arrundell. Ds. Robertes. Ds. Pagett. Ds. Hunsdon. Ds. Gerard. Ds. Grey. Ds. Lovelace. Ds. Fynch. Ds. Carrington. Ds. Astley. Ds. Vaughan. Ds. Coventrye. Ds. Howard de Charlt. Ds. Abergaveny. Ds. Craven. Ds. Langdale. Ds. Lexinton. Ds. Lucas. Ds. Seymour. Ds. Maynard. Ds. Tenham. Ds. Culpeper. Ds. Hatton. Ds. Loughborough. Ds. Powis. Ds. Newport. Ds. Ward. Ds. Windsor. Ds. Howard de Esc. Ds. Wharton.

Carr and Carr.

ORDERED, That the Lady Carr do send in the Names of Two Justices, and Mr. Carr the Names of Two more, who shall be present when Mr. Carr does see his Father: The Names to be brought in on Wednesday Morning next; and then this House will give further Directions herein.

Tisser, concerning the Gatehouse at Worcester House.

Upon reading an Affidavit, "That Ann Tisser doth refuse to give Obedience to the Order of this House, in not delivering up the Possession of the Gatehouse at Worcester (fn. 1) House to the Marquis of Worcester:"

It is ORDERED, That if the said Ann Tisser do not within Two Days ensuing deliver up the said Gatehouse, that she be brought to this Bar for her said Contempt.

Ld. Gerrard's Bill.

The Lord Lucas reported the Bill concerning the Lord Gerard, as sit to pass, with some Amendments; which were read Twice, and Agreed to; and ORDERED, The said Bill to be ingrossed, with the said Amendments.

Marq. of Newcastle's Bill.

The Lord Lucas reported the Marquis of Newcastle's Bill, with Amendments; which, being read Twice, were agreed to; and ORDERED, That the Bill be ingrossed, with these Amendments.

ORDERED, That the Lord Chief Baron and Mr. Attorney General do attend the Lords Committees which are to meet this Afternoon, to advise them, in Point of Law, concerning the Marquis of Worcester's Patent.

Ld. Mohun versus Kergwin and Dandy.

ORDERED, That this House will take into Consideration To-morrow Morning, what Damage to give the Lord Mohun, against Kegkwin and Dandy.

Ld. Morley Leave to be absent.

ORDERED, That the Lord Morley hath Leave to be absent for a Time.

Message from H. C. for a Conference concerning the Bill of Indemnity.

A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Sir John Norcott, &c.

To desire a Free Conference, concerning the Matter of the last Free Conference, touching the Bill of Indemnity.

The Answer returned was:

Answer.

That this House will give a present Free Conference, in the Painted Chamber, as is desired.

The Lord Chancellor, the Lord Robertes, Lord Lucas, and the Lord Finch, are to report the Free Conference, and manage the Conference.

Sabran's Naturalization Bill.

Hodie 2^a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act to naturalize Renee de Sabran, Son of Sabran."

ORDERED, That this Bill be committed to the Committee which is for the Marquis Newcastle's Bill; and Sir Lancelott Lake, and all other Parties concerned to be heard.

ORDERED, That the Duke of Richmond and the Lord Hatton are added to the Committee concerning the Earl of Worcester's Patent.

Lords Leave to be absent.

ORDERED, That the Lord Newport and the Lord Windsor have Leave to be absent.

Ld. Roscommon's Bill.

Hodie 2^a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act for settling the Lord Roscomon in his Lands, &c."

ORDERED, That this Bill be committed to the same Committee as the Marquis of Newcastle's Bill is.

Petera Naturalization Bill.

Hodie 2^a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act to naturalize John Peters, &c."

ORDERED, That this Bill be read the Third Time on Thursday Morning next.

E. of Banbury's Bill.

Hodie 1^a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act to enable Nicholas Earl of Banbury to sell Boughton Lattimer, for Payment of Debts."

ORDERED, That the Earl of North'ton and the Lord Arrundell be added to the Bill for Sabran.

Bill for Durham to send Members.

Hodie 1^a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act to enable the County of Durham to send Knights, and the City of Durham to send Burgesses, to serve in Parliament."

Bill for an Anniversary Thanksgiving.

Hodie 1^a et 2^a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act for a perpetual Anniversary Thanksgiving, on the 29th Day May."

ORDERED, To be committed to the same Committee as the Marquis of Newcasle's Bill is.

Bedells Naturalization Bill.

Hodie 2^a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act to naturalize Edward Bedell and Anne Bedell, Son and Daughter of William Bedell, of Moulsworth, in the County of Huntington, Esquire."

ORDERED, That this Bill be committed to the same Committee as the (fn. 2) Earl of Newcastle's Bill is.

Cheek and Mildmay, concerning the Barony of Fitzwalter.

Upon reading the Petition of Robert Cheeke Esquire, together with a Reference from His Majesty, concerning his Claim to the Title of the Barony of Fitzwater:

It is ORDERED, That Mr. Mildmay shall have a Copy of this Petition; and the Cause to be heard, at this Bar, by Counsel on both Sides, this Day Sevennight, in the Morning.

The House was adjourned during Pleasure, and the Lords went to the Conference; which being ended, the House was resumed.

ORDERED, That the Report of this Free Conference be made To-morrow Morning.

Carr and Carr.

It is this Day ORDERED, by the Lords in Parliament, upon the Petition of Dame Mary Carr read this Day in the House, "That the Lady Carr do send in the Names of Two Justices of the Peace, and Mr. Carr the Names of Two more Justices, all which shall be present when Mr. Carr shall be admitted to see his Father: The Names of which Justices of Peace are to be brought into this House by Wednesday Morning next; and then this House will give further Directions herein."

Order for Tiffer to deliver the Gatehouse at Worcester House to the Marq of Worcester.

Upon reading of an Affidavit, "That Ann Tisser doth refuse to give Obedience to the Order of this House, dated the 27th of July, 1660, in not delivering up the Possession of the Gatehouse at Worcester House to the Marquis of Worcester, as was therein directed."

It is ORDERED, by the Lords in Parliament assembled, That if the said Ann Tisser shall not within Two Days next after Sight hereof deliver up the said Gatehouse unto the said Marquis of Worcester, or his Assigns, that then the Serjeant at Arms attending this House shall bring the said Anne Tisser to this Bar, to answer her Contempt, for disobeying the said Order of the 27th of July last, made in that Behalf.

Cheeke to be heard, concerning his Claim to the Barony of Fitzwalter.

Upon the Petition of Robert Cheeke Esquire, directed to the King, touching the Barony of Fitzwater; and a Reference from His Majesty to the Lords in Parliament, to hear the Parties concerned, and to certify His Majesty what their Lordships conceive just therein, that His Majesty may declare His further Pleasure; as also upon a Petition of the said Robert Cheeke to the Lords in Parliament, concerning the said Barony:

It is ORDERED, by the Lords in Parliament assembled, That the Cause concerning the whole Matter shall be heard, at this Bar, on Monday the 27th of this Instant August, at Nine of the Clock in the Morning; at which Time all Parties concerned are, with their Counsel, to attend; and may have Copies of the said Petitions in the mean Time, if they please.

Adjourn.

House adjourned till 9^a cras.