House of Lords Journal Volume 19: 3 May 1711

Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 19, 1709-1714. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830.

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'House of Lords Journal Volume 19: 3 May 1711', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 19, 1709-1714, (London, 1767-1830) pp. 286-287. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol19/pp286-287 [accessed 25 April 2024]

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DIE Jovis, 3 Maii.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:

Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Eliens.
Epus. Petriburg.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Bath & Well.
Epus. Landaven.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. Cicestr.
Epus. Bristol.
Epus. Meneven.		 Ds. Custos Magni Sigilli.
Dux Newcastle, C. P. S.
Dux Buckingham, Senescallus.
Dux Shrewsbury, Camerarius.
Dux Cleveland.
Dux Richmond.
Dux Grafton.
Dux Ormonde.
Dux Beaufort.
Dux Northumberland.
Dux Leeds.
Dux Bedford.
Dux Devon.
Dux Rutland.
Dux Hamilton.
Dux Dover.
Dux Kent.
March. Dorchester.
Comes Derby.
Comes Pembroke.
Comes Lincoln.
Comes Suffolk.
Comes Dorset.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Leicester.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Rivers.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Cardigan.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Radnor.
Comes Yarmouth.
Comes Berkeley.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Portland.
Comes Orford.
Comes Jersey.
Comes Grantham.
Comes Wharton.
Comes Cholmondeley.
Comes Home.
Comes Loudoun.
Comes Northesk.
Comes I'lay.
Viscount Say & Seale.
Viscount Townsbend.
Viscount Weymouth.		 Ds. Dartmouth.
Ds. Delawar.
Ds. Fitzwalter.
Ds. Howard Eff.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Mohun.
Ds. Colepeper.
Ds. Rockingham.
Ds. Berkeley.
Ds. Ossulstone.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Ashburnham.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Herbert.
Ds. Sommers.
Ds. Halifax.
Ds. Gernsey.
Ds. Hervey.
Ds. Cowper.
Ds. Balmerino.
Ds. Blantyre.

PRAYERS.

Saltmarshe Bill.

After reading, and considering, the Report of Mr. Justice Blencowe and Mr. Justice Tracy, to whom was referred the Bill, intituled, "An Act for Sale of Part of the Estate of Philip Saltmarshe Esquire, for Payment of his Debts and Incumbrances, and laying out the Surplus in other Purchases; and also for confirming an Agreement for a Partition, Division, and Exchange, of other Part of his Estate, in the Counties of Nottingham and Dorset:"

It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Bill be read a Second Time.

Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for Sale of Part of the Estate of Philip Saltmarshe Esquire, for Payment of his Debts and Incumbrances, and laying out the Surplus in other Purchases; and also for confirming an Agreement, for a Partition, Division, and Exchange of Part of his Estate, in the Counties of Nottingham and Dorset."

Ordered, That the Consideration of the said Bill be committed to the Lords following; (videlicet,)

Dux Beaufort.
Dux Bolton.
Dux Hamilton.
March. Dorchester.
Comes Derby.
Comes Dorset.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Yarmouth.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Jersey.
Comes Wharton.
Comes Home.
Comes Loudoun.
Comes Northesk.
Comes Play.
Viscount Say & Seale.
Viscount Weymouth.		 Epus. Petriburg.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Landaven.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. Cicestr.
Epus. Bristol.
Epus. Meneven.		 Ds. Dartmouth.
Ds. Delawar.
Ds. Mohun.
Ds. Rockingham.
Ds. Ossulstone.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Sommers.
Ds. Halifax.
Ds. Gernsey.
Ds. Hervey.
Ds. Cowper.
Ds. Balmerino.

Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet on Friday the Eighteenth Day of this Instant May, at Ten a Clock in the Forenoon, in the Prince's Lodgings near the House of Peers; and to adjourn as they please.

Message from H. C. with a Bill.

A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Mr. Conyers and others:

With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for establishing a General Post-office for all Her Majesty's Dominions; and for settling a Weekly Sum, out of the Revenues thereof, for the Service of the War, and other Her Majesty's Occasions;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this House.

Post-office Bill.

Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for establishing a General Post-office for all Her Majesty's Dominions; and for settling a Weekly Sum, out of the Revenues thereof, for the Service of the War, and other Her Majesty's Occasions."

Message from H. C. with a Bill.

A Message was also brought from the House of Commons, by Mr. Conyers and others:

With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for laying certain Duties upon Hides and Skins, tanned, tawed, or dressed, and upon Vellum and Parchment for the Term of Thirty-two Years, for prosecuting the War, and other Her Majesty's most necessary Occasions;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this House.

Hides, Parchment, &c. Duties upon, Bill.

Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for laying certain Duties upon Hides and Skins, tanned, tawed, or dressed, and upon Vellum and Parchment, for the Term of Thirty-two Years, for prosecuting the War, and other Her Majesty's most necessary Occasions."

Viscount Mountague's Bill:

Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for vesting in Henry Arundell Esquire, and his Heirs, the Trust in the Estate of the Lord Viscount Mountagu, which is vested in Her Majesty by the Attainder of John Caryll Esquire for High Treason."

The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall pass?"

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

Message to H. C. that the Lords have agreed to it.

A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by Mr. Rogers and Mr. Hiccocks:

To acquaint them, that this House hath agreed to the said Bill, without any Amendment.

Lindsey Level Bill.

Ordered, That this House shall be put into a Committee upon the Bill, for the establishing an Agreement, made between the Right Honourable Robert late Earl of Lindsey, and the Commissioners of Sewers; and for confirming the Decrees made by the Commissioners of Sewers, concerning the draining of Lindsey Levell, in the County of Lincoln; on Monday next, at Twelve a Clock.

Grants made since the Revolution, Commissioners to examine, Bill:

Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to appoint Commissioners to examine the Value of all Lands, and other Interests, granted by the Crown, since the Thirteenth Day of February One Thousand Six Hundred Eighty Eight; and upon what Consideration such Grants were made; in order to resume the same, and apply them to the Use of the Public."

After Debate;

Rejected.

The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall be read a Second Time?"

It was Resolved in the Negative.

Ordered, That the said Bill be rejected.

Adjourn.

Dominus Custos Magni Sigilli declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Lunæ, septimum diem instantis Maii, hora undecima Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.

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