House of Lords Journal Volume 19: 13 May 1712

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: 13 May 1712', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 19, 1709-1714, (London, 1767-1830) pp. 446. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol19/p446 [accessed 24 April 2024]

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DIE Martis, 13 Maii.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:

Arch. Ebor.
Epus. Dunelm. & Ds. Crew.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Lich. & Cov.
Epus. Eliens.
Epus. Petriburg.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Cestrien.
Epus. Asaphen.
Epus. Cicestr.
Epus. Meneven.
Ds. Harcourt, Custos Magni Sigilli.
Dux Buckingham, Præses.
Dux Shrewsbury, Camerarius.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Devonshire.
Dux Marlborough.
Dux Rutland.
March. Lindsey, Magnus Camerarius.
March. Dorchester.
Comes Poulet, Senescallus.
Comes Derby.
Comes Lincoln.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Clarendon.
Comes Cardigan.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Sussex.
Comes Radnor.
Comes Yarmouth.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Plimouth.
Comes Portland.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Orford.
Comes Godolphin.
Comes Cholmondeley.
Comes Eglintoun.
Comes Home.
Comes Loudoun.
Comes Northesk.
Comes Roseberie.
Comes Ferrers.
Viscount Say & Seal.
Viscount Townshend.
Viscount Weymouth.
Viscount Hatton.
Viscount Kilsyth.
Ds. Delawar.
Ds. Willughby Br.
Ds. Compton.
Ds. Howard Escr.
Ds. Mohun.
Ds. Bruce.
Ds. Lexington.
Ds. Berkeley.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Osborne.
Ds. Carteret.
Ds. Herbert.
Ds. Haversham.
Ds. Halifax.
Ds. Gernsey.
Ds. Conway.
Ds. Cowper.
Ds. Boyle.
Ds. Hay.
Ds. Montjoie.
Ds. Burton.
Ds. Mansel.
Ds. Middleton.
Ds. Trevor.
Ds. Bathurst.

PRAYERS.

Griffin's Bill.

The Earl of Scarsdale reported from the Lords Committees, to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for enabling James Griffin Esquire, and Edward Griffin Son and Heir Apparent of the said James Griffin, to raise Money, to pay the Debts of the said James; and to make a Settlement, for the Benefit of themselves and their Family," was committed: "That they had considered the said Bill, and made some Amendments thereunto."

Which were read Twice, and agreed to by the House.

Sir Streynsham Master versus Cooke and Ward:

After hearing Counsel, upon the Petition and Appeal of Sir Streynsham Master Knight, from a Decree, or Decretal Order, made by the Barons of Her Majesty's Court of Exchequer, the Fourth Day of June and Sixth Day of December One Thousand Seven Hundred and Eleven, on the Behalf of Frances Cooke Widow and John Ward Esquire; praying, "That the same may be reversed and set aside:" As also upon the Answer of the said Frances Cooke and John Ward put in to the said Appeal; 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 shall be, and is hereby, dismissed this House; and that the Decree, or Decretal Order, therein complained of, shall be, and is hereby, affirmed.

Adjourn.

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