House of Lords Journal Volume 19: 29 April 1714

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: 29 April 1714', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 19, 1709-1714, (London, 1767-1830) pp. 669-670. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol19/pp669-670 [accessed 23 April 2024]

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DIE Jovis, 29 Aprilis.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:

Arch. Ebor.
Epus. Lich. & Cov.
Epus. Petriburg.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Landaven.
Epus. Asaph.
Epus. Meneven.
Epus. Bristol.
Epus. Cestrien.		 Ds. Harcourt, Cancellarius.
Dux Buckingham, Præses.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Grafton.
Dux Beaufort.
Dux Northumberland.
Dux Bolton.
Dux Montagu.
Comes Poulet, Senescallus.
Comes Lincoln.
Comes Suffolk.
Comes Dorset.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Westmorland.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Clarendon.
Comes Cardigan.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Radnor.
Comes Yarmouth.
Comes Berkeley.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Greenwich.
Comes Wharton.
Comes Godolphin.
Comes Cholmondeley.
Comes Mar.
Comes Eglintoun.
Comes Loudoun.
Comes Findlater.
Comes Northesk.
Comes Dundonald.
Comes Broadalbane.
Comes Dunmore.
Comes Orkney.
Viscount Hereford.
Viscount Say & Seale.
Viscount Townshend.
Viscount Weymouth.
Viscount Longueville.
Viscount Kilsyth.		 Ds. Delawar.
Ds. Fitzwalter.
Ds. Willoughby Par.
Ds. Paget.
Ds. Howard Eff.
Ds. North & Grey.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Howard Escr.
Ds. Bruce.
Ds. Leigh.
Ds. Rockingham.
Ds. Osborne.
Ds. Carteret.
Ds. Ossulstone.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Herbert.
Ds. Halifax.
Ds. Gernsey.
Ds. Hervey.
Ds. Cowper.
Ds. Balmerino.
Ds. Montjoy.
Ds. Mansel.
Ds. Masham.
Ds. Bathurst.

PRAYERS.

Lords take the Oaths.

This Day Thomas Lord Howard of Effingham and Edward Lord Leigh took the Oaths, and made and subscribed the Declaration, and also took and subscribed the Oath of Abjuration, pursuant to the Statutes.

Scot versus Magistrates of Montrose.

Upon reading the Petition of John Scott of Hedderwick, Esquire; shewing, "That, on the Sixth of April Instant, the Magistrates of Montrose were duly served with the Order of this House, to answer the Petitioner's Appeal on or before Friday last; and that they still neglect so to do; and praying, That the said Answers may be ordered to be given in, and a Day appointed for Hearing;" as also reading an Affidavit of the due Service of the said Order:

It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said Magistrates of Montrose do peremptorily answer the said Appeal on or before Thursday the Thirteenth Day of May next, at Eleven a Clock.

Tytwhit et Ux versus Trotman et al.

The House being moved, "That a Day may be appointed, for hearing the Cause wherein Sir John Tyrwhit Baronet and Dame Mary his Wife are Appellants, and Samuel Trotman Esquire and the Lady Drake his Wife and others Respondents:"

It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That this House will hear the said Cause, by Counsel, at the Bar, on Tuesday the Eleventh Day of May next, at Eleven a Clock.

Barker versus Barker:

Upon reading the Petition of Anne Riggs, Widow and Executrix of Edward Riggs Esquire, deceased, One of the Respondents to the Petition and Appeal of Sir William Barker; praying a Month's further Time for the several Respondents to put in their Answers to the said Appeal, it being impossible for them otherwise to make their proper Defence, the Petitioner living in Ireland, about One Hundred Miles remote from Dublin:

Respondents further Time to answer.

It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Respondents have Time allowed for answering the said Appeal, until Monday the Thirty-first Day of May next, at Eleven a Clock.

Kirchhoff, Leave for a Nat. Bill.

Upon reading the Petition of Christian William Kirchhoff Merchant; praying Leave to bring in a Bill for his Naturalization:

It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That Leave be given to bring in a Bill, according to the Prayer of the Petition.

Booth versus E. Warrington:

After hearing Counsel Yesterday, upon the Petition and Appeal of George Booth Esquire, from an Order made in the Court of Chancery, the 6th Day of March 1712, in a Cause wherein the Right Honourable George Earl of Warrington was Plaintiff, and the Appellant Defendant; and from a Decree made in the said Cause the 22d of June 1713, and a subsequent Decree of the 16th of March last; praying the same may be reversed: As also upon the Answer of the said Earl of Warrington put in thereunto; and upon hearing One Counsel of a Side this Day, as to the Points stated Yesterday, and also the Judges; and due Consideration of what has been offered in this Cause:

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 Order and Decrees therein complained of shall be, and they are hereby, affirmed.

Adjourn.

Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Veneris, tricesimum diem instantis Aprilis, hora undecima Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.

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