Die Veneris, 17 Februarii.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:
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Arch. Ebor.
Epus. Sarunt.
Epus. Lich. & Cov.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Asaphen. |
Ds. Cancellarius.
Comes Godolphin, Thesaurarius.
Ds. Sommers, Præses.
Dux Devonshire, Senescallus.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Grafton.
Dux Ormonde.
Dux Beaufort.
Dux Northumberland.
Dux St. Albans.
Dux Shrewsbury.
Dux Buckingham & Normanby.
Dux Hamilton.
Dux Montrose.
Dux Roxburghe.
March. Kent, Camerarius.
March. Dorchester.
Comes Lincoln.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Berkshire.
Comes Rivers.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Sussex.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Portland.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Orford.
Comes Jersey.
Comes Grantham.
Comes Greenwich.
Comes Wharton.
Comes Crafurd.
Comes Loudoun.
Comes Wemyss.
Comes Leven.
Comes Northesk.
Comes Orkney.
Comes Seafield.
Comes Roseberie.
Comes Glasgow.
Comes Play.
Viscount Weymouth. |
Ds. Delawarr.
Ds. Fitzwalter.
Ds. North & Grey.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Rockingham.
Ds. Berkeley Str.
Ds. Dartmouth.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Lempster.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Halifax.
Ds. Hervey. |
PRAYERS.
L. Vis. Say & Seal, Report Committee Privileges.
The Earl of Rochester reported from the Lords Committees for Privileges, to whom was referred the Petition of Lawrence Lord Viscount Say and Seale; praying a Writ of Summons to Parliament, and Her Majesty's Reference thereupon to the House of Peers;
(videlicet,)
"That their Lordships have read the Record of the
Patent in 22° Jac. Imi, to William Lord Viscount Say
& Seale; and have perused his Lordship's Pedigree;
and heard Lieutenant General Erle (sworn at the Bar),
who gave the Account following of the Family;
(videlicet,)
"That William Lord Viscount Say & Seale had Issue
James Lord Viscount Say & Seale, Nathaniel, John,
and Richard, who were the only Issue Male that had
Issue: That James had Issue William, who was drowned
under Age, and unmarried, in the River Seyne, in
France, as he hath been informed from his Relations
many Years since.
"That Nathaniel has Issue Nathaniel, who married
and died without Issue; and William, who succeeded
as Lord to his Uncle James, and was Father to Nathaniel the late Lord, his only Child, who lately died
unmarried.
"John, the Third Brother, married Susanna Hobbs,
and had Issue Male John and Thomas, who died unmarried; William, who married, and died without
Issue; and Lawrence the Petitioner.
"And Richard, the Fourth Son, had many Children; and has left a Son Richard, now living.
"Whereupon their Lordships are of Opinion, that
the Petitioner hath a Right to a Writ of Summons
to Parliament."
To which Report the House agreed.
L. Vis. Say & Seal a Right to a Writ of Summons.
Upon Report from the Lords Committees for Privileges, to whom was referred the Petition of Lawrence
Viscount Say and Seale; praying a Writ of Summons
to Parliament, and referred by Her Majesty to the
House of Peers:
It is this Day Resolved, by the Lords Spiritual and
Temporal in Parliament assembled, That Lawrence Lord
Viscount Say & Seale hath a Right to a Writ of Summons to Parliament; and that the Earl of Sunderland,
Principal Secretary of State, do humbly acquaint Her
Majesty with this Resolution.
Jennens's Bill.
The Earl of Rochester reported from the Lords Committees, the Bill, intituled, "An Act for vesting the
several Manors and Lands therein mentioned, in the
County of Oxon, late the Inheritance of William
Jennens Esquire, deceased, and by his Marriage Settlement conveyed to the Uses therein expressed, in
Trustees, to be sold, for clearing several Incumbrances thereupon, precedent to the said Marriage
Settlement; and investing the Surplus of the Money
arising by such Sale in a Purchase of other Lands,
to the like Uses as were limited by the said Marriage Settlement; and for vesting in the said Trustees such Estate and Interest as the said William
Jennens, or the Trustees named in his Marriage
Settlement, has in certain Lands, heretofore called
The Marsh Lands, in the Parish of St. Giles in the
Fields, in the County of Midd'x, subject to the several precedent Incumbrances thereupon, to be sold,
for the Purposes therein mentioned," as fit to pass,
with some Amendments.
Which were read Twice, and agreed to; and the
Bill ordered to be engrossed, with the said Amendments.
L. North & Grey, Privilege.
This Day Robert Hayes Constable was brought to
the Bar, by the Deputy Gentleman Usher of the Black
Rod, in whose Custody he was, for a Breach of the
Privilege of the Right Honourable the Lord North &
Grey, a Peer of this Realm; where the said Hayes being reprimanded by the House, and asking Pardon for
his Offence:
Hayes discharged.
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal
in Parliament assembled, That the said Rob't Hayes shall
be, and he is hereby, discharged, paying his Fees; and
this shall be a sufficient Warrant on that Behalf.
To the Gentleman Usher of the Black
Rod attending this House, his Deputy
or Deputies, and every of them.
E. of Wemyss & al. Petition referred to Judges.
Upon reading the Petition of the Right Honourable
David Earl of Wemyss and Mary Countess of Wemyss
his Wife, and Anne Robinson Spinster; praying Leave
to bring in a Bill, for confirming Articles of Partition
made by the Petitioners; and for vesting their respective Moieties allotted by the same Articles in Trustees,
to be sold:
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Consideration of
the said Petition shall be, and is hereby, referred to Mr.
Justice Dormer and Mr. Baron Lovell; who are forthwith
to summon all Parties concerned in the Bill; and, after
hearing them, to report to the House the State of the
Case, with their Opinion thereupon, under their Hands,
and whether all Parties that may be concerned in the
Consequences of the Bill have signed the Petition; and
also that the Judges, having perused the Bill, do sign
the same.
Lords with White Staves to attend Her Majesty.
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Lords with White
Staves do wait on Her Majesty, humbly to know what
Time Her Majesty will please to appoint to be attended
with an Address of both Houses of Parliament.
Lady Plunket versus Bp. Dromore:
After hearing Counsel, upon the Petition and Appeal
of Dame Penelope Plunket, from an Order made in the
Court of Chancery in Ireland, the Nineteenth of May
One Thousand Seven Hundred and Eight, and a Decree the First of June, One Thousand Seven Hundred
and Nine, on the Behalf of Tobias Lord Bishop of
Dromore in Ireland; and praying the Reversal of the
said Order and Decree: As also upon the Answer of
Tobias Lord Bishop of Dromore 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 Dame Penelope Plunket shall be,
and is hereby, dismissed this House; and that the said
Order and Decree therein complained of shall be, and
are hereby, affirmed.
Dillingham versus Perrin, in Error.
Upon reading the Petition of Theophilus Dillingham,
of London, Woollen-draper; praying a Day may be
appointed, for hearing the Errors argued upon Two
Writs of Error depending in this House, to which he
is Defendant, and Thomas Perrin Merchant Plaintiff:
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That this House will
hear the Errors argued, upon the said Two Writs of
Error, on Friday the Twenty-fourth Day of this Instant
February, at Eleven a Clock.
Hide versus Gotlie, in Error.
Upon reading the Petition of Thomas Hide, of London,
Linen-draper; praying a Day may be appointed, for
hearing the Errors argued upon his Writ of Error depending in this House, to which Richard Gotlie is
Plaintiff:
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That this House will
hear the Errors argued thereupon, on Saturday the Five
and Twentieth Day of this Instant February, at Eleven
a Clock.
Rigby & al. Bill.
After reading, and considering, the Report of Mr.
Baron Bury and Mr. Baron Price, to whom was referred
the Consideration of the Bill, intituled, "An Act for
confirming and establishing a Partition made between
Edward Rigby Gentleman, the Honourable Charles
Egerton Esquire and the Honourable Elizabeth his
Wife, and others, of several Manors and Hereditaments, in the County of Essex, heretofore the Estate
of the Right Honourable Anne late Countess of Oxford, deceased; and to enable Margaret, Anne, and
Katherine Lennard, Infants, to make Partition of
other Lands and Tenements, in the County of Hertford, and in London, other Part of the said Countess
of Oxford's Estate:"
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal
in Parliament assembled, That the said Bill may be read a
Second Time.
Hodie 2a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
confirming and establishing a Partition made between
Edward Rigby Gentleman, the Honourable Charles Egerton Esquire and the Honourable Elizabeth his
Wife, and others, of several Manors and Hereditaments, in the County of Essex, heretofore the Estate
of the Right Honourable Anne late Countess of Oxford, deceased; and to enable Margaret, Anne, and
Katherine Lennard, Infants, to make Partition of
other Lands and Tenements, in the County of Hertford, and in London, other Part of the said Countess
of Oxford's Estate."
Ordered, That the Consideration of the said Bill be
committed to the Lords following; (videlicet,)
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Ds. Sommers, Præses.
Dux Devon, Senescallus.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Grafton.
Dux Ormonde.
Dux Beaufort.
Dux Northumberland.
Dux St. Albans.
Dux Shrewsbury.
Dux Buckingham.
Dux Hamilton.
Dux Montrose.
March. Kent, Camerarius.
March. Dorchester.
Comes Lincoln.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Berkshire.
Comes Rivers.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Sussex.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Portland.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Oxford.
Comes Jersey.
Comes Grantham.
Comes Greenwich.
Comes Wharton.
Comes Crafurd.
Comes Loudoun.
Comes Wemyss.
Comes Leven.
Comes Northesk.
Comes Orkney.
Comes Seafield.
Comes Roseberie.
Comes Glasgow.
Comes Play.
Viscount Weymouth. |
Arch. Ebor.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Lich. & Cov.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Asaphen. |
Ds. Delawarr.
Ds. Fitzwalter.
Ds. North & Grey.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Rockingham.
Ds. Berkeley.
Ds. Dartmouth.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Lempster.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Halifax.
Ds. Hervey. |
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet on
Saturday the Fourth Day of March next, at Ten
a Clock in the Forenoon, in the Prince's Lodgings near the House of Peers; and to adjourn
as they please.
Tremayne & al. Leave for a Bill.
After reading, and considering, the Report of the
Lord Chief Justice of Her Majesty's Court of Common
Pleas and the Lord Chief Baron of Her Majesty's
Court of Exchequer, to whom was referred the Petition
of Arthur Tremayne Esquire and others; praying Leave
to bring in a Bill, for the Purposes in the Petition mentioned:
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Petitioners
have hereby Leave given to bring in a Bill, according
to the Prayer of the said Petition.
Knight's Bill.
Hodie 3a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
Sale of several Lands and Hereditaments of Isaac
Knight Esquire, in the Counties of Nottingham and
York, for Payment of the Portion of Hannah the
Wife of Thomas Stones Esquire, and the Arrears of
an Annuity payable to Dickenson Knight Gentleman;
and for settling the Overplus to the same Uses to
which the Lands to be sold do stand limited; and
for charging other Lands with the said Annuity."
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
Mr. Pitt and Mr. Rogers:
To carry down the said Bill, and desire their Concurrence thereunto.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Sabbati,
decimum octavum diem instantis Februarii, hora undecima Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.