DIE Martis, 9 Januarii.
REGINA.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Epus. Dunelm.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Lich. & Cov.
Epus. Eliens.
Epus. Petriburg.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Bath & Well.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Landaven.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Cestr.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. Asaph.
Epus. Bristol. |
Ds. Custos Magni Sigilli.
Comes Rochester, Præses.
Dux Newcastle, C. P. S.
Dux Buckingham, Senescallus.
Dux Shrewsbury, Camerarius.
Dux Richmond.
Dux Grafton.
Dux Ormonde.
Dux Beaufort.
Dux Leeds.
Dux Bedford.
Dux Devonshire.
Dux Marleborough.
Dux Atholl.
Dux Dover.
Dux Kent.
March. Dorchester.
March. Annandale.
Comes Pembroke.
Comes Lincoln.
Comes Dorset & Midd'x.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Leicester.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Westmorland.
Comes Berkshire.
Comes Rivers.
Comes Peterborow.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Clarendon.
Comes Cardigan.
Comes Anglesea.
Comes Yarmouth.
Comes Berkeley.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Portland.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Orford.
Comes Jersey.
Comes Grantham.
Comes Greenwich.
Comes Wharton.
Comes Poulet.
Comes Godolphin.
Comes Cholmondeley.
Comes Marischall.
Comes Mar.
Comes Eglintoun.
Comes Home.
Comes Loudoun.
Comes Northesk.
Comes Roseberrie.
Comes I'lay.
Viscount Say & Seale.
Viscount Weymouth.
Viscount Kilsyth. |
Ds. Dartmouth.
Ds. Delawar.
Ds. Ferrers.
Ds. Fitzwalter.
Ds. Howard Eff.
Ds. North & Grey.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Howard Escr.
Ds. Mohun.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Vaughan.
Ds. Rockingham.
Ds. Lexington.
Ds. Berkeley Str.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Craven.
Ds. Osborne.
Ds. Ossulstone.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Ashburnham.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Herbert.
Ds. Haversham.
Ds. Sommers.
Ds. Halifax.
Ds. Gernsey.
Ds. Hervey.
Ds. Cowper.
Ds. Balmerino.
Ds. Blantyre. |
PRAYERS.
Davies's Bill:
Hodie 2a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for vesting the Leasehold Rectories of Landeveyson
and of Llangathen, and the Chapel of Llanyhernion
and Llechron, in Llanegward, in the County of Carmarthen, in Trustees, to be sold; and for Application
of the Purchase-money for the Benefit of such Persons who are entitled to the Premises under the Will
of William Davies Gentleman, deceased."
Rejected.
Ordered, That the said Bill be rejected.
Sir H. Monoux, Leave for a Bill.
After reading, and considering, the Report of the
Two Lord Chief Justices, to whom was referred the
Petition of Sir Humphrey Monoux Baronet, only Child
of Sir Philip Monoux Baronet, deceased, by Dame Dorothy Monoux his Widow and Relict, an Infant of the
Age of Eight Years; and also of the said Dame Dorothy
his Mother, and of William Farrer Esquire, John Cater
Esquire, and William Aspin Esquire, his Guardians and
Trustees; 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.
Dr. Friend and Mr. Hill to attend.
Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in
Parliament assembled, That Doctor Friend and Mr.
Aaron Hill do forthwith attend this House.
E. of Gallway and E. of Peterborow's Papers referred to Committee:
Ordered, That the Paper delivered at the Bar, by
the Earl of Gallway, to the Committee of the whole
House Yesterday, as likewise the Paper sealed up and
delivered by the Earl of Peterborow also Yesterday be
referred to the Committee of the whole House appointed to sit this Day, to take into further Consideration the
present State of the War in Spain.
State of the War in Spain:
Then the House was adjourned during Pleasure, and
put into the said Committee.
And, after some Time, the House was resumed.
Dr. Friend examined:
And Doctor Friend, being called in and sworn, was
examined in relation to a Paper printed in a Book,
published by him, intituled, "An Account of the Earl
of Peterborow's Conduct in Spain, chiefly since the
raising the Siege of Barcelona, 1706."
And being withdrawn;
The House was adjourned during Pleasure, and put
again into a Committee.
After some Time spent therein, the House was resumed.
And the Earl of Abingdon reported, "That the Committee had come to this Resolution:
Resolution that the E. of Peterborow has given a faithful Account, &c.
"That the Earl of Peterborow has given a very faithful, just, and honourable Account of the Councils of
War in Valencia."
Then the Question was put, "That the House do
agree with the Committee in the said Resolution?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Resolved, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in
Parliament assembled, That the Earl of Peterborow has
given a very faithful, just, and honourable Account of
the Councils of War in Valencia.
E. of Gallway to have Copies of Papers:
Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal
in Parliament assembled, That the Earl of Gallway may
have a Copy of the Earl of Peterborow's Answers to
the Questions proposed to him, or any other Papers before the Committee of the whole House appointed to
take into Consideration the present State of the War
in Spain, as his Lordship shall desire, in order to his
answering the same.
State of the War in Spain:
Ordered, That on Thursday next, at Twelve a
Clock, this House shall be put into a Committee again,
to take into further Consideration the present State of
the War in Spain.
Then a Question being proposed, as follows; (videlicet,)
Question proposed, concerning the Opinions of the E. of Galway, L. Tyrawley, and G. Stanhope, in a Council of War.
"That the Earl of Gallway, Lord Tyrawly, and
General Stanhope, insisting, in a Conference held in
Valencia, some Time in January 170 6/7, in the Presence
of the King of Spain; and the Queen's Name being
used in Maintenance of their Opinion for an Offensive
War, contrary to the King of Spain's Opinion, and
that of all the General Officers and Public Ministers,
except the Marquis Das Minas; and the Opinion of
the Earl of Gallway, Lord Tyrawly, and General
Stanhope, being pursued in the Operations of the
following Campaign, was the unhappy Occasion of
the Battle of Almanza, and one great Cause of our
Misfortunes in Spain, and of the Disappointment of
the Duke of Savoy's Expedition before Thoulon, concerted with Her Majesty:"
And a Debate arising thereupon:
Ordered, That the said Debate be adjourned to
Thursday next, at Eleven a Clock.
Adjourn.
Dominus Custos Magni Sigilli declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Jovis,
undecimum diem instantis Januarii, hora undecima Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.