DIE Sabbati 21 Aprilis.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
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Epus. London.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. Bristol.
Epus. Meneven. |
Ds. Custos Magni Sigilli.
Comes Rochester. Præses.
Dux Buckingham, Senescallus.
Dux Beaufort.
Dux Hamilton.
Comes Lincoln.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Clarendon.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Jersey.
Comes Grantham.
Comes Cholmondeley.
Comes Roseberie.
Comes Orkney.
Viscount Weymouth. |
Ds. Delawar.
Ds. Ferrers.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Sommers.
Ds. Gernsey.
Ds. Conway.
Ds. Cowper. |
PRAYERS.
Queen's Answer to Address of both Houses, about the Emperor's Death, &c.:
The Lord Keeper reported, "That both Houses having,
Yesterday in the Evening, attended Her Majesty with
their Address; Her Majesty was pleased to give the following most Gracious Answer; (videlicet,)
"My Lords, and Gentlemen,
"I thank you very heartily for this Address. It is of
great Importance that the World should know, that
both Houses of Parliament do so unanimously approve
the Measures I have taken on this Occasion of the Emperor's Death; which will very much encourage our
Allies to continue united in the Common Cause."
Queen's Message, &c. to be printed.
Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in
Parliament assembled, That Her Majesty's most Gracious
Message, and the Address of both Houses of Parliament
thereupon, and Her Majesty's most Gracious Answer to
the said Address, shall be forthwith printed and published.
Messages from H. C. to return Sir R. Grosvenor's Bill; and Poynter's Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Shackerley and others:
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act to enable
Trustees to perform the Marriage Articles of Sir
Rich'd Grosvenor Baronet and Dame Jane his Wife,
notwithstanding the Lunacy of Dame Mary Grosvenor,
and the Infancy of her Younger Children; and for
settling the Estate in the Family, and making Building Leases, as effectually as if the said Dame Mary was
of sound Mind, and her Children of full Age, and all
had joined in levying Fines;" and to acquaint this
House, that they have agreed to the same, with some
Amendments, whereunto they desire their Lordships
Concurrence.
Which Amendments were read Three Times, and
agreed to; and Ordered, That the Commons have
Notice thereof.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Goulston and others:
To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act for vesting
several Messuages or Tenements, in Bride-Lane, and
elsewhere, in the Parish of St. Bridget, alias St.
Bride's, London, of John Poynter Esquire, in Trustees, to be sold, in Lieu and Satisfaction of other
Manors, Messuages, Lands, and Tenements, of a
greater Value, settled by the said John Poynter to
such Uses, and upon such Trusts, as the said Houses
in London are settled;" and to acquaint this House,
that they have agreed to the same, without any Amendment.
Gillet to be heard, against Brideoak's Bill.
Upon reading the Petition of Elizabeth Gillet Widow;
praying to be heard, by Counsel, before the passing of
the Bill, intituled, "An Act for Sale of Part of the
Estate of Richard Brideoake Esquire, in the County
of Oxon; and charging other Part thereof with Two
Annuities, for Payment and Satisfaction of several
Incumbrances affecting his whole Estate; and for confirming an Agreement made between the said Richard
Brideoake and others, claiming Common in Hooknorton Warren and Hooknorton Layes, in the same
County:"
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Petitioner shall
be heard, by her Counsel, before the Lords Committees to whom the said Bill stands committed, on Saturday the Fifth Day of May next, at Ten a Clock in the
Forenoon.
Portsmouth, &c. Highways, Bill.
Hodie 2a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
repairing the Highways from Sheet-Bridge, in the
Parish of Petersfield, to the Town of Portsmouth, in
the County of Southampton."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to a
Committee of the whole House, on Tuesday next, at
Twelve a Clock.
Public Accompts, Bill.
Hodie 1a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
the taking, examining, and stating, the Public Accompts of the Kingdom."
Attempt on a Privy Counsellor, Felony, Bill.
Hodie 1a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
make an Attempt on the Life of a Privy Counsellor,
in the Execution of his Office, to be Felony, without
Benefit of Clergy."
Gaming, to prevent, Bill.
Hodie 2a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
the better preventing of excessive and deceitful
Gaming."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to a
Committee of the whole House, on Tuesday next, at
One a Clock.
Frauds in Woollen, &c. Manufactures, Bill.
Hodie 1a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
reviving and continuing an Act made in the First
Year of Her Majesty's Reign, for the more effectual preventing Abuses and Frauds of Persons employed in the working up the Woollen, Linen,
Fustian, Cotton, and Iron Manufactures of this Kingdom."
Adjourn.
Dominus Custos Magni Sigilli declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad & in diem Martis, vicesimum quartum diem instantis Aprilis, hora undecima Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.