DIE Saturni, 30 Januarii.
PRAYERS, by Mr. Salawey.
Domini præsentes fuerunt:
Comes Manchester, Speaker.
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Comes Kent. Comes Suffolke. Comes Mulgrave. Comes Northumb. Comes Lyncolne. Comes Sarum. L. Viscount Hereford. Comes Rutland. Comes Midd. |
Ds. Hunsdon. Ds. Dacres. Ds. Wharton. Ds. Maynard. Ds. Howard. Ds. Willoughby. Ds. Bruce. Ds. North. Ds. Grey. |
Letter from the Commissioners with the King.
A Letter from the Earl of Pembrooke, &c. from Newcastle, was read. (Here enter it.)
Cooper and E. of Bridgewater.
Upon reading the Petition of Phillip. Cooper, Daughter of Sir John Cooper Knight, deceased; shewing, "That
the Earl of Bridgwater owes unto her Two Thousand Pounds, of which she can get no Satisfaction:"
It is Ordered, That the Earl of Bridgwater shall see
the Petition, and is desired to give some Satisfaction as
may be just.
Smart's Petition.
Upon reading the Petition of Peter Smart: It is
Ordered, That it be referred to these Lords following,
to consider of the Petition, and peruse the Orders as
have been made in this Business, and report the same
to the House:
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Comes Kent. Comes Mulgrave. Comes Warwicke. |
Comes Lyncolne. Ds. Dacres. |
Any Two, to meet when they please.
Ld. Lieut. of Ireland going to his Charge.
The Earl of Northumb. acquainted this House, "That
the Lord Viscount Lilse, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, hath taken his Leave of the House of Commons; and desires to know whether this House will
command him any Thing before he goes for Ireland, he being intended to set forward on Monday
next."
Steward and De Franchi.
Ordered, That the Counsel of Walter Steward and
Nic. Di Franchi shall attend the Judges, to be heard
what they can say concerning the Nature and Use of
Appeals, the 18 of February: And in case Nic. Di
Franchi nor his Counsel shall not appear at the Time
aforesaid, that then the Counsel of Mr. Steward is to be
heard; and the Judges to make Report to this House.
E. of Midd's Petition, for a Compensation for his Loss at Millcot, &c.
Upon reading the Petition of the Earl of Midd.
shewing, "That his House at Milcott hath been burnt,
by the Directions of the Parliament's Forces, to his
great Losses: Therefore desires that he may have
some Recompence for his great Losses sustained (fn. *) by
adhering to the Parliament:"
It is Ordered, That this Petition be specially recommended to the House of Commons, and desire that
they would take the same into speedy Consideration.
Letter from the Commissioners with the King.
"For the Right Honourable the Earl of Manchester, Speaker of the House of Peers pro
Tempore. These.
"My Lord,
"We came to Newcastle on Saturday last; and on
Monday we sent to the King, that He would be
pleased to appoint when we should wait on Him,
who assigned us this Day, between Nine and Ten of
the Clock in the Morning; at which Time my Lord
of Pembrooke signified to His Majesty what we had
in Command from the Parliament: Whereupon the
King said, "It was a Business of great Concernment; and that He would take some Time to give
us an Answer; for He had Queries to make." And
a little before we took our Leaves, He said, "He
would send for us To-morrow or Thursday." We
likewise this Morning, according to our Instructions, signified to the Commissioners and General,
who have as yet given us no Answer. We shall
speedily give your Lordship a farther Account; and
upon all Occasions endeavour to approve ourselves,
Newcastle. 26 Januarii, 1646.
"My Lord,
"Your Lordship's humble Servants,
"Pembrooke & Mount. B. Denbigh. Ed. Mountagu."
Adjourn.
House adjourned till Monday Morning next, at 10a.