House of Lords Journal Volume 17: 27 January 1703

Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 17, 1701-1705. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830.

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'House of Lords Journal Volume 17: 27 January 1703', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 17, 1701-1705, (London, 1767-1830) pp. 259-260. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol17/pp259-260 [accessed 20 April 2024]

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DIE Mercurii, 27 Januarii.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:

Arch. Cant.
Arch. Ebor.
Epus. Duresme, & Crew.
Epus. Wigorn.
Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Petrib.
Epus. Gloucestr.
Epus. Cicestr.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Carlisle.
Ds. Custos Magni Sigilli.
Comes Pembroke, Præses.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Richmond.
Dux Ormonde.
Dux Bolton.
Dux Schonburg.
Dux Marlborough.
Comes Lindsey, Magnus Camerarius.
Comes Carlisle, Marescallus.
Comes Jersey, Camerarius.
Comes Oxford.
Comes Huntingdon.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Stamford. 2.
Comes Manchester. 1.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Sandwich.
Comes Essex.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Sussex.
Comes Feversham.
Comes Radnor.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Plimouth.
Comes Torrington.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Bradford.
Comes Romney.
Comes Orford.
Viscount Townshend.
Viscount Weymouth.
Viscount Longueville.
Ds. Bergevenny.
Ds. Lawarr.
Ds. Wharton.
Ds. Chandos.
Ds. Brooke.
Ds. Grey W.
Ds. Howard Esc.
Ds. Mohun.
Ds. Raby.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Colepeper.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Osborne.
Ds. Ossulstone.
Ds. Dartmouth.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Ashburnham.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Herbert.
Ds. Haversham.
Ds. Halifax.

PRAYERS.

Borelaps and Irish Linen, Bill.

The Earl of Rochester reported, from the Lords Committees, the Bill, intituled, "An Act for Explanation of a Clause in One Act, made in the Seventh Year of His late Majesty's Reign, relating to Borelaps, and to take off the additional Subsidy upon Irish Linen," as fit to pass, without any Amendment.

Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for Explanation of a Clause in One Act, made in the Seventh Year of His late Majesty's Reign, relating to Borelaps, and to take off the additional Subsidy upon Irish Linen."

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

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

ORDERED, The Commons have Notice, that the Lords have agreed to the said Bill, without any Amendment.

Hoare's Bill:

Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to enable the Executrix of James Hoare Esquire, deceased, to pay a Sum of Money, in Discharge of a Trust in her reposed by his Will.

The Question was put, "Whether this Bill, with the Amendments, shall pass?"

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

Message to H. C. with it.

A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by Mr. Pitt and Mr. Rogers:

To carry down the said Bill, and desire their Concurrence thereunto.

Sands versus Shaw & al. in Error.

Upon reading the Petition of Thomas Sands Merchant; shewing, "That, on the Ninth of this Instant January, he brought a Writ of Error into this House from the Exchequer, and hath assigned Errors thereon; but the Defendants, Sir John Shaw Baronet, Will'm Waterson, and Charles Towers, delay joining Issue:"

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Defendants shall join Issue thereupon, To-morrow, at Eleven a Clock.

L. Roseberie versus Taylor.

After hearing Counsel, upon the Petition of Elizabeth Taylor, One of the Respondents to the Appeal of Archibald Primrose Lord Viscount Roseberie, and Dorothy his Wife, now depending in this House:

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That this House will hear the said Cause, by Counsel, at the Bar, on Friday the Fifth Day of February next, at Eleven a Clock in the Forenoon.

Cousserat & al. Nat.

Upon reading the Petition of Peter Cousserat and others; praying to be naturalized, they having served His late Majesty in the Wars:

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Petitioners may be added to a Bill of Naturalization now depending in this House, as desired.

Parker versus Burroughs.

After hearing Counsel this Day, upon the Petition and Appeal of Anthony Parker:

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That this House will proceed to hear Counsel for Humphry Burroughs Respondent To-morrow, at Eleven a Clock; and that the Cause appointed for To-morrow, and all other Causes, be removed, to come on in Course.

Adjourn.

Dominus Custos Magni Sigilli declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Jovis, vicesimum octavum diem instantis Januarii, hora undecima Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.