House of Lords Journal Volume 11: 8 April 1662

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

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'House of Lords Journal Volume 11: 8 April 1662', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 11, 1660-1666, (London, 1767-1830) pp. 423-424. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol11/pp423-424 [accessed 25 April 2024]

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DIE Martis, 8 die Aprilis.

Dominus tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:

His Royal Highness the Duke of Yorke.
Arch. Eborac.
Epus. Ely.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Chichester.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Worcester.
Epus. Lyncolne.
Epus. St. Asaph.
Epus. St. David's.
Epus. Petriburgh.
Epus. Landaffe.
Epus. Carlile.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Norwich.
Epus. Gloucester.
Epus. Cov. et Lich.
Epus. Hereford.
Dux Cumberland.
Ds. Cancellarius.
Ds. Thesaurarius Angl.
Dux Bucks.
Marq. Winton.
L. Steward.
L. Chamberlain.
Comes Derby.
Comes Lyncolne.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Suffolke.
Comes Dorsett.
Comes Bridgwater.
Comes Devon.
Comes Bristoll.
Comes Midd.
Comes Cleveland.
Comes Newport.
Comes Chesterfeild.
Comes Portland.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Bathon.
Comes Carlile.
Viscount de Stafford.
Ds. Awdley.
Ds. Delawar.
Ds. Berkley de B.
Ds. Sandys.
Ds. Stourton.
Ds. Windsor.
Ds. Wentworth.
Ds. Eure.
Ds. Wharton.
Ds. Willoughby.
Ds. Chandos.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Arundell.
Ds. Brooke.
Ds. Howard de Ch.
Ds. Grey.
Ds. Craven.
Ds. Lovelace.
Ds. Maynard.
Ds. Howard de Esc.
Ds. Mohun.
Ds. Newport.
Ds. Hatton.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Vaughan.
Ds. Carrington.
Ds. Widdrington.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Bellasis.
Ds. Lexington.
Ds. Berkley de Str.
Ds. Holles.
Ds. Townsend.
Ds. Ashley.
Ds. Crewe.

PRAYERS.

Silk Throwing Bill.

Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act for regulating the Trade of Silk Throwing."

ORDERED, That the Consideration of this Bill is committed to these Lords following:

Dux Cumberland.
L. Chamberlain.
Comes Derby.
Comes Lyncolne.
Comes Bridgwater.
Viscount de Stafford.
Bp. Oxon.
Bp. Sarum.
Bp. Lyncolne.
Bp. of St. David's.
Bp. of Petriburgh.
Bp. of Norwich.
Bp. Hereford.
Ds. Chandos.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Arundell.
Ds. Howard de Charlt.
Ds. Craven.
Ds. Lovelace.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Carrington.
Ds. Berkley de Strat.
Ds. Holles.
Ds. Ashley.

Their Lordships, or any Five; to meet on Friday next, at Three of the Clock in the Afternoon, in the Prince's Lodgings.

Butter Bill.

Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act for reforming of Abuses committed in the Weight and false Packing up of Butter."

ORDERED, That this Bill is committed to the Consideration of the same Committee as the Bill concerning Silk Throwing is.

Bill to prevent the Importation of Bone Lace, &c.

Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act for prohibiting the Importation of Foreign Bone Lace, Cut-work, Embroidery, Fringe, Band-strings, Buttons, and Needlework."

ORDERED, To be committed to the same Committee as the Bill for Silk Throwing is.

Briscoe's Bill.

Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act for the empowering of Sir Courtney Poole and Sir John Drake Baronets, and others, to make Payment of the Portion of Ellen Briscoe Widow, One of the Daughters of Sir John Drake Knight, by Sale of the Manor of Lymmington, in the County of Somersett, or by granting Estates out of the same, or otherwise."

The Question being put, "Whether this Bill shall pass?"

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

Bushell's Bill.

Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act for Confirmation of Agreements made between Thomas Bushell Esquire, and the Miners of Rowpitts in Somersetshire, for recovering their drowned and deserted Works."

The Question being put, "Whether this Bill shall pass?"

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

Killegrews and Sayers Nat. Bill.

Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act for naturalizing of Charlotte Hessen, Wife to Thomas Killegrewe Esquire, Groom of His Majesty's Bed-chamber, and his Three Sons, and Katherine Hessen Wife of Sir John Sayers, and his Three Sons."

The Question being put, "Whether this Bill shall pass?"

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

E of Winchelsea's Bill.

Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act for confirming of Two Acts, therein mentioned."

The Question being put, "Whether this Bill shall pass?"

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

Message to H. C. with Bills.

A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by Sir Justinian Lewin and Sir Thomas Bird:

1. To return to them the Bill concerning Mr. Deerham, and to desire their Concurrence in the Alteration.

2. To deliver them these Bills following, and desire Concurrence therein:

1. The Bill to naturalize Charlotte Hessen, Wife to Thomas Killegrewe Esquire.

2. The Bill for confirming of Two Acts, therein mentioned.

3. The Bill concerning Mrs. Ellen Briscoe.

4. The Bill concerning Thomas Bushell Esquire.

Bill for Uniformity of Worship.

Next, the House took into Consideration the Paper brought in Yesterday, for an Explanation of the Clause in the Act of Uniformity concerning the Declaring against the Covenant; and, after a long Debate, it is ORDERED, That this Paper be laid aside.

Proviso for the Clergy that will be deprived by this Act.

ORDERED, That these Lords following are appointed to consider and draw up a Clause, or Proviso, whereby it may be left to the King to make such Provision for those of the Clergy as His Majesty shall think fit, who shall be deprived of their Livings by the Act of Uniformity; and afterwards to make Report thereof to this House:

Dux Bucks.
Comes Bristoll.
Comes Anglesey.
Bp. Worcester.
Bp. Exon.
Bp. Hereford.
Ds. Wharton.
Ds. Mohun.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Holles.

Their Lordships, or any Two; to meet in the Prince's Lodgings, To-morrow Morning, at Eight of the Clock.

Harding versus Pight, in Error.

ORDERED, That the Cause between Harding Plaintiff and Pight Defendant, upon a Writ of Error, shall be argued, at this Bar, on Friday the Eleventh of this Instant April, at Nine of the Clock in the Morning; whereof the Plaintiff or his Attorney are to have timely Notice by the Defendant or his Attorney; and then both Parties are to attend, with their Counsel, accordingly.

Adjourn.

Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque in diem crastinum, videlicet, 9um diem instantis Aprilis, hora nona Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.