DIE Martis, 22 Decembris.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
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Arch. Cant.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Hereford.
Epus. Eliens.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Cicestr.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Carlisle. |
Ds. Custos Magni Sigilli.
Dux Devonshire, Senescallus.
Dux Northumberland.
Comes Leicester.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Sunderland. 2.
Comes Stamford. 1.
Comes Sandwich.
Comes Berkeley.
Comes Holdernesse.
Comes Portland.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Bradford.
Comes Orford.
Viscount Townshend.
Viscount Weymouth.
Viscount Longueville. |
Ds. Bergevenny.
Ds. Lawarr.
Ds. Ferrers.
Ds. North & Grey.
Ds. Chandos.
Ds. Brooke.
Ds. Grey W.
Ds. Poulett.
Ds. Howard Esc.
Ds. Mohun.
Ds. Colepeper.
Ds. Lexington.
Ds. Berkeley.
Ds. Dartmouth.
Ds. Stawel.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Herbert.
Ds. Sommers.
Ds. Halifax. |
PRAYERS.
Sir Robert Marsham's Bill.
The Lord Viscount Longueville reported from the
Lords Committees, the Bill, intituled, "An Act for
rectifying a Mistake in a late Act, intituled, An Act
to enable Sir Robert Marsham Knight and Baronet to
dispose of Lands in Hertfordshire; and to settle other
Lands, of better Value, in Kent, to the same Uses as
the Lands in Hertfordshire are settled," as fit to pass,
without any Amendment.
Hodie 3a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
rectifying a Mistake in a late Act, intituled, An Act
to enable Sir Robert Marsham Knight and Baronet
to dispose of Lands in Hertfordshire; and to settle
other Lands, of better Value, in Kent, to the same
Uses as the Lands in Hertfordsh'r are settled."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
ORDERED, That the Commons have Notice, that
the Lords have agreed to the said Bill, without any
Amendment.
Morgan Leave for a Bill.
The Lord Howard of Escrick reported from the Lords
Committees appointed to consider of the Petition of
Edmund Morgan, "That their Lordships have considered the said Petition; and are of Opinion, that the
Allegations therein contained have been made out
by the Prosecutors of the said Petition."
It is thereupon ORDERED, That a Bill may be brought
in, as desired.
Land Tax Bill.
Hodie 2a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
granting to Her Majesty a Land Tax, for carrying
on the War against France and Spain."
ORDERED, That the said Bill be committed to a
Committee of the whole House, presently.
Then the House was adjourned during Pleasure, and
put into a Committee upon the said Bill.
After some Time spent therein, the House was resumed.
And the Lord Viscount Longueville reported, "That
the Committee had gone through the said Bill; and
think it fit to pass, without any Amendment."
To which the House agreed.
ORDERED, That the said Bill be read the Third Time
To-morrow, at Eleven a Clock.
Message from H. C. with a Bill.
A Message from the House of Commons, by Mr.
Cross and others:
Who brought up a Bill, intituled, "An Act for the
better preventing Escapes out of The Queen's Bench
and Fleet Prisons;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this House.
Escapes out of Prisons, to prevent, Bill.
Hodie 1a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
the better preventing Escapes out of The Queen's Bench
and Fleet Prisons."
ORDERED, That the said Bill be read a Second Time
To-morrow.
Trustees of Ireland, to bring in Value of Estates given in Relief.
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Trustees appointed by a late Act of Parliament for Sale of the
forfeited Estates in Ireland (now in Town) do forthwith
give an Account, in Writing, of the particular Values
of the several Estates given in Relief by the several Acts
of the last Parliament.
Lands in Brampton, to exchange for others in Wickham, Ravenscroft's Bill:
Hodie 3a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act concerning the Exchange of certain Lands, lying in or
near Brampton, in the County of Northampton, for
Lands lying in or near Wickham, in the County of
Lincoln."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall
pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Message to H. C. with it.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by Sir
Lacon William Child and Mr. Rogers:
To carry down the said Bill, and desire their Concurrence thereunto.
Wayfoot et al. Nat. Bill.
Hodie 1a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
naturalizing Nicholas Wayfoot and Jacob Sanderfeilt,
and others."
Powell versus Pleydell.
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That this House will hear
the Cause, wherein David Powel and Elizabeth his
Wife are Appellants, and William Pleydell and Robert
Cowper Respondents, on Friday the Eighth Day of
January next, at Eleven a Clock in the Forenoon.
E. Holderness takes his Seat.
This Day Robert Earl of Holdernesse sat first in Parliament, upon the Death of his Grandfather Conyers
Earl of Holderness; and took the Oaths, and made and
subscribed the Declaration, and also took and subscribed the Oath of Abjuration, pursuant to the Statutes;
and accordingly took his Place on the Earls Bench.
Message from H. C. with a Bill.
A Message from the House of Commons, by Mr.
Topham and others:
Who brought up a Bill, intituled, "An Act to
enable Charles Aldworth Esquire to sell Lands and
Tenements, for Payment of his Father's Debts, and his
Sisters Portions;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this House.
Adjourn.
Dominus Custos Magni Sigilli declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Mercurii, vicesimum tertium diem instantis Decembris, hora
decima Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.