DIE Veneris, 2 Martii.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Arch. Ebor.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Lich. & Cov.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Landaven.
Epus. Cestr.
Epus. Norwic. |
Ds. Custos Magni Sigilli.
Comes Rochester, Præses.
Dux Newcastle, C. P. S.
Dux Buckingham, Senescallus.
Dux Richmond.
Dux Beaufort.
Dux Northumberland.
Dux St. Albans.
Dux Bolton.
Dux Leeds.
Dux Bedford.
Dux Devon.
Dux Hamilton.
Dux Atholl.
Dux Kent.
March. Dorchester.
March. Annandale.
Comes Pembroke.
Comes Lincoln.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Berks.
Comes Rivers.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Clarendon.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Yarmouth.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Portland.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Greenwich.
Comes Wharton.
Comes Poulet.
Comes Godolphin.
Comes Cholmondeley.
Comes Mar.
Comes Eglintoun.
Comes Home.
Comes Loudoun.
Comes Northesk.
Comes Orkney.
Comes Roseberie.
Comes I'lay.
Viscount Say & Seale.
Viscount Weymouth. |
Ds. Delawar.
Ds. Ferrers.
Ds. Howard Eff.
Ds. North & Grey.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Howard Esc.
Ds. Mohun.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Colepeper.
Ds. Rockingham.
Ds. Lexington.
Ds. Berkeley.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Ashburnham.
Ds. Haversham.
Ds. Sommers.
Ds. Halifax.
Ds. Gernsey.
Ds. Hervey.
Ds. Cowper.
Ds. Balmerino.
Ds. Blantyre. |
PRAYERS.
Rolfe's Pet. referred to Judges.
Upon reading the Petition of Jonas Rolfe, of King's
Lynn, in the County of Norfolk, Gentleman, and Lucy
his Wife; praying Leave to bring in a Bill, for the
vesting and settling the Premises in the Petition mentioned in Trustees, to be sold, for the Purposes therein
expressed; and that the Overplus-money arising by such
Sale may be disposed in purchasing other Lands and
Tenements, to the full Value thereof, to be settled to
the same Uses as the Manors and Premises and the
other Part of the Petitioner Lucy's Jointure are and
stand settled:
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 the
Lord Chief Baron of the Court of Exchequer and
Mr. Justice Tracy; 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.
Baker & al. versus Austin & al.:
After hearing Counsel, upon the Petition and Appeal
of Michael Baker, Richard Phillips, Nicholas Goodwin,
Richard Mapletoft, Elizabeth and Jeffery Goodchild,
William Smith, John Barnès, and Elizabeth Edwards
Widow, Creditors of his Grace George late Duke of
Bucks, deceased, from several Decrees, Orders, Reports, and Proceedings, of the High Court of Chancery, in the Petition mentioned, whereby the Executors of William Cherry Esquire, and Robert Brown Executor of Elizabeth Brown, and Administrator de Bonis
non of Thomas Brown Gentleman, deceased, have not
only a Preference given them for Satisfaction of their
Debts, but are also allowed Interest upon Interest for
the same, to the Amount of about Twelve Thousand
Five Hundred Pounds, and mentioned in the Report of
John Hiccocks Esquire, One of the Masters of the
Court of Chancery, bearing Date the Third Day of
July One Thousand Seven Hundred and Eight, and
made in certain Causes, wherein the Executors of the
said William Cherry, and the Executor of the said Elizabeth Brown, deceased, and the Administrator de Bonis
non of Thomas Brown deceased, were Plaintiffs, and
John Earl of Buckingham and Thomas Lord Bishop of
Rochester were Defendants; and wherein John late
Lord Bishop of Chichester and Sarah his Wife, Administratrix of Francis Jenks, were Plaintiffs, and the said
Thomas Lord Bishop of Rochester and others were Defendants; and from the Decree, or Decretal Order,
made the Twenty-eighth of October One Thousand
Seven Hundred and Nine, in the said Causes, upon the
Debate of the said Mr. Hiccocks' Report; and praying,
"That such Part of the said Decrees, Orders, Reports,
and Proceedings, mentioned in the said Mr. Hiccocks'
Report, the Third Day of July One Thousand Seven
Hundred and Eight, by which Interest upon Interest
is stated or allowed to the said Cherry and Brown; or
their Representatives, to the Prejudice of the Petitioners, and also the said Order made the Twentyeighth Day of October One Thousand Seven Hundred and Nine, upon hearing the Matters of the said
Reports of the Third of July One Thousand Seven
Hundred and Eight, and the Tenth Day of June
One Thousand Seven Hundred and Nine; and that
the said Decrees, Orders, Reports, and Proceedings,
may be rectified in the Matters aforesaid, and the Petitioners relieved in the Premises:" As also upon the
Answer of Charles Austin, surviving Executor of William Cherry Esquire deceased, and Robert Brown, Executor of Elizabeth Brown Widow deceased, and Administrator de Bonis non of Thomas Brown deceased, put
in to the said Appeal; and also Counsel for the Right
Honourable Thomas Earl of Pembroke and Montgomery,
Mary the Wife of Nicholas Lepell Esquire, Thomas
Brown Esquire, and the Right Honourable Gervas Lord
Pierrepont, Baron of Arglass in the Kingdom of Ireland,
John Burgh Gentleman, James Boardman Gentleman,
and Sir Gabriel Roberts; and due Consideration of what
was offered thereupon:
Judgement affirmed.
It is this Day Ordered and Adjudged, by the Lords
Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That
the said Petition and Appeal of Michael Baker, Richard
Phillips, Nicholas Goodwin, Richard Mapletost, Elizabeth and Jeffery Goodchild, William Smith, John Barns,
and Elizabeth Edwards Widow, Creditors of the late
Duke of Bucks, shall be, and is hereby, dismissed this
House; and that the Decrees, Orders, Reports, and
Proceedings, complained of, or desired to be rectified in
the said Appeal, shall be, and they are hereby, affirmed.
Robinson's Pet. referred to Judges.
Upon reading the Petition of Susanna Robinson, Wife
of Sir Henry Robinson a Lunatic, and John Robinson
Esquire, Son and Heir Apparent, and Susanna Robinson,
Daughter of the said Sir Henry, by the Petitioner Dame
Susanna; praying Leave to bring in a Bill, for settling
his Estate in Cransley, in the County of North'ton, in
Trustees, in such Manner as that they, upon the Marriage of the Petitioner John, may be enabled to make
such Settlement as shall be proper, so as Care be taken
for a Provision for the said Dame Susanna and the said
Sir Henry (the Lunatic), during their Lives; and for
securing the Payment of the Petitioner Susanna's Portion, and such other Monies as are charged on the Premises; which, by reason of the said Sir Henry's Lunacy,
cannot be effected without the Authority of Parliament:
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 Powell and Mr. Justice Tracy; 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.
Message from H. C. with a Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Rolle and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for ratifying several Purchases lately made with the Public Stock of
the County of Devon; and for making further Purchases, for the Use of the said County, with the
Public Stock thereof; and also for regulating and
better Employment of the Public Stock of the said
County;" to which they desire the Concurrence of
this House.
Hardres' Bill.
Hodie 2a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to
enable John Hardres Esquire and Anne his Wife to
sell certain Lands, in the County of Kent; and for
settling of others to the Uses therein mentioned."
Ordered, That the Consideration of the said Bill
be committed to the Lords following; (videlicet,)
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Comes Rochester, Præses.
Dux Beaufort.
Dux Bolton.
Dux Devon.
Dux Atholl.
March. Dorchester.
Comes Pembroke.
Comes Lincoln.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Berks.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Clarendon.
Comes Yarmouth.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Greenwich.
Comes Wharton.
Comes Mar.
Comes Home.
Comes Orkney.
Comes Roseberie.
Comes I'lay.
Viscount Say & Seale.
Viscount Weymouth. |
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Lich. & Cov.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Landaven.
Epus. Cestr.
Epus. Norwic. |
Ds. Delawar.
Ds. Howard Eff.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Howard Escr.
Ds. Mohun.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Colepeper.
Ds. Lexington.
Ds. Berkeley.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Ashburnham.
Ds. Haversham.
Ds. Sommers.
Ds. Halifax.
Ds. Gernsey.
Ds. Cowper.
Ds. Balmerino.
Ds. Blantyre. |
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet
on Saturday the Seventeenth Day of this Instant
March, at Ten a Clock in the Forenoon, in the
Prince's Lodgings near the House of Peers; and
to adjourn as they please.
Ford to be heard to Isaack's Bill.
Upon reading the Petition of Thomas Ford, of the
City of Exon, Gentleman, surviving Trustee appointed
by the Will of Thomas Sampson of the said City, Woollen-draper, late deceased, for John Sampson, an Infant,
on Behalf of the said Infant; praying to be heard, by
his Counsel, to the Bill, intituled, "An Act for the
Sale of the Barton and Farm of Pollesloe, in the
County of Devon, late the Estate of Sebastian Isaack
Esquire, deceased, for discharging Incumbrances thereupon, and for Distribution of the Surplus-money;
and that Provision may be made for Payment of a
Mortgage due to the said Infant, before the Bill do
pass:"
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Petitioner shall
be heard, by his Counsel, before the Lords Committees
to whom the said Bill stands committed, To-morrow,
at Ten a Clock in the Forenoon.
Duke of Ormond's Title as Lord Dingwell in Scotland.
The House being informed, "That his Grace James
Duke of Ormonde hath the Title of Lord Dingwell,
in the North Part of Great Britain called Scotland,
and therefore ought to be placed in the List of the
Nobility of that Kingdom immediately after the Lord
Madderley:"
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That it be, and is hereby,
referred to the Lords Committees for Privileges, to consider thereof, and report their Opinion thereupon to
the House.
Whose Lordships are to meet on Monday next, at
Ten a Clock, in the House of Peers.
Wood, alias Webb, Leave for a Bill.
After reading, and considering, the Report of the
Lord Chief Baron of the Court of Exchequer and Mr.
Justice Tracy, to whom was referred the Petition of
Henry Wood, alias Webb; praying Leave to bring in a
Bill, for the Purposes therein mentioned:
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Petitioner hath
Leave to bring in a Bill, according to the Prayer of the
Petition.
Sir Richard Allin's Bill.
The Lord Delawar reported from the Lords Committees, to whom was referred the Bill, intituled, "An
Act for the Sale of Part of the Estate of Sir Richard
Allin, alias Anguish, Baronet, in the Counties of Suffolk and Norfolk, for Payment of his Debts, and settling the Remainder according to his Marriage Articles: That they had considered the same; and think
it fit to pass, with several Amendments."
Which, being read Twice, were agreed to; and the
Bill ordered to be engrossed, with the said Amendments.
Pooler's Bill.
The Earl of Clarendon reported from the Lords Committees, to whom was referred the Bill, intituled, "An
Act for Sale of the Estate of Humphry Pooler, in the
Parish of Hartlebury, in the County of Worcester:
That they had considered the same; and think it fit to
pass, with One Amendment."
Which was read Twice, and agreed to; and the Bill
ordered to be engrossed, with the said Amendment.
Book, intituled, "Political State of Great Britain, containing Parliamentary Proceedings," to be considered:
The House being informed, "That, contrary to a
Standing Order of this House, there is a Book printed, intituled, "The Political State of Great Britain;
containing an Impartial Account of the most Important
and Remarkable Transactions, Changes in the Ministry,
and Proceedings in Parliament and Convocation, &c."
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That on Monday next, at
One a Clock, this House will take the said Book into
Consideration.
Baker to attend.
Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in
Parliament assembled, That J. Baker, at The Black Boy,
in Pater-Noster-Row, for whom the said Book is said to
be printed, do attend this House on Monday next, at
One a Clock.
Standing Orders, to be read.
Ordered, That on Wednesday next, at Twelve a
Clock, the Roll of Standing Orders of this House shall
be read.
Adjourn.
Dominus Custos Magni Sigilli declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Sabbati, tertium diem instantis Martii, hora undecima Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.