Journal of the House of Commons: Volume 10, 1688-1693. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1802.
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'House of Commons Journal Volume 10: 12 November 1692', in Journal of the House of Commons: Volume 10, 1688-1693, (London, 1802) pp. 698-699. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/commons-jrnl/vol10/pp698-699 [accessed 16 April 2024]
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Sabbati, 12 die Novembris ; 4° Willielmi et Mariæ.
Prayers.
King appoints to be attended.
SIR Edward Seymor acquaints the House, That, his Majesty being waited upon, according to their Order, humbly to know his Pleasure, When his Majesty would be attended by this House; his Majesty had been pleased to appoint Monday next, at Three of Clock in the Afternoon, in the Banqueting House at Whitehall: And that, having also presented to his Majesty the Address of this House, concerning the Foreign Alliances, his Majesty had thereupon been pleased to give Directions, That they should be laid before this House.
Queen appoints to be attended.
The Lord Marquis of Winchester acquaints the House, That, having waited upon her Majesty, humbly to know her Majesty's Pleasure, When she would be attended by this House; her Majesty had been pleased to appoint Monday next, at Three of the Clock in the Afternoon, in the Drawing-room at Whitehall.
Conduct of the Fleet.
Then the Lord Faulkland, from the Commissioners of the Admiralty, according to the Order, presented to the House several Papers of Instructions and Orders for the last Summer's Expedition, in relation to the Fleet; and also several Results of Councils of War held touching the same: Which his Lordship delivered in at the Clerk's Table: Where the same were read. And also.
Admiral Russell presented to the House an Account of the Proceedings of the Fleet after the Victory at Sea: Which he delivered in at the Clerk's Table: Where the same was read.
And Copies of Two Letters, wrote by him, one to Admiral Alimond, and the other to Sir John Ashby, dated the Twentieth of May 1692, were also read.
Ordered, That Sir John Ashby do attend this House with all Speed.
Transport Service.
Ordered, That the Commissioners for Transportation do attend this House upon Monday Morning next; and bring with them their Papers relating to the Transport Service for the Descent.
And then the House adjourned till Monday Morning, Nine a Clock.