DIE Mercurii, 9 Januarii.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Arch. Cantuar.
Epus. Duresme, & D. Crewe.
Epus. Wigorn.
Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Hereford.
Epus. Lich. & Cov.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. Petrib.
Epus. Cicestr.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Bath & Well.
Epus. Asaph.
Epus. Lincoln. |
Ds. Custos Magni Sigilli.
Comes Pembroke, Præses.
Dux Newcastle, C. P. S.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Richmond.
Dux Grafton.
Dux Ormonde.
Dux Beaufort.
Dux Northumberland.
Dux St. Albans.
Dux Bolton.
Dux Schonburg.
Dux Shrewsbury.
Comes Kent, Camerarius.
Comes Derby.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Westmorland.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Rivers.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Kingston.
Comes Carnarvon.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Essex.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Feversham.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Hoidernesse.
Comes Portland.
Comes Torrington.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Bradford.
Comes Orford.
Comes Grantham.
Comes Greenwich.
Viscount Hereford.
Viscount Townshend. |
Ds. De Lawarr.
Ds. Berkeley Ber.
Ds. Grey W.
Ds. Poulett.
Ds. Howard Esc.
Ds. Mohun.
Ds. Leigh.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Vaughan.
Ds. Berkeley Str.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Craven.
Ds. Ossulstone.
Ds. Stawell.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Ashburnham.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Sommers.
Ds. Halifax.
Ds. Granville.
Ds. Gernsey.
Ds. Conway.
Ds. Hervey. |
PRAYERS.
E. of Sunderland takes the Oaths.
This Day Charles Earl of Sunderland took the Oaths,
and made and subscribed the Declaration, and took and
subscribed the Oath of Abjuration, pursuant to the
Statutes.
Methods for manning the Fleet.
The Earl of Torrington reported from the Lords Committees appointed to consider of proper Methods for
the more easy and effectual manning of the Fleet of
England, "That the Committee is of Opinion, they
shall have Occasion to speak with several Officers of
the Fleet, who are Members of the House of Commons; (videlicet,) Sir Cloudesly Shovell, Mr. Churchill,
Sir George Byng, Sir John Jennings, and Sir Stafford
Fairborn."
Ordered, That a Message be sent to the House of
Commons, as desired by the Committee.
Message to H. C. for some of their Members to attend the Committee.
Then, a Message was sent to the House of Commons,
by Sir Robert Legard and Sir Richard Holford:
To desire that Sir Cloudesly Shovell, Mr. Churchill,
Sir George Byng, Sir John Jennings, and Sir Stafford
Fairborn, may have Leave to attend the Lords Committees appointed to consider of proper Methods for the
more easy and effectual manning of the Fleet of England.
Tooke versus Sir W. Dolben & al.:
After hearing Counsel, upon the Petition and Appeal
of Katherine Tooke Spinster, Executrix of the last Will
and Testament of Charles Stuteville Esquire, deceased,
on Behalf of herself and the Creditors of the said
Charles Stuteville, from a Decree, or Order, of the
Court of Chancery, of the One and Twentieth of July
One Thousand Seven Hundred and Four, for allowing
the Pleas of the Respondents; which Order was made
on the Behalf of Sir Gilbert Dolben, Executor of the
last Will and Testament of Sir William Dolben, and Symon Lord Bishop of Ely: As also upon the several Answers of the said Lord Bishop of Ely and Sir Gilbert
Dolben put in thereunto; and due Consideration of
what was offered thereupon:
Judgement affirmed.
It is Ordered and Adjudged, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the
said Petition and Appeal of Katherine Tooke shall be,
and is hereby, dismissed this House; and that the Decree and Orders therein complained of shall be, and
they are hereby, affirmed.
Answer from H. C.
The Messengers sent to the House of Commons return Answer:
That the Commons will give Leave to their Members
to attend the Lords Committees, as desired.
Adjourn.
Dominus Custos Magni Sigilli declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Jovis,
decimum diem instantis Januarii, hora undecima Auroræ,
Dominus sic decernentibus.