DIE Veneris, 3 Junii.
REX.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
Georgius Princeps Walliæ.
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Epus. London. Epus. Winton. Epus. Sarum. Epus. Bangor. Epus. Carliol. Epus. Lincoln. Epus. Landav. Epus. Norwic. Epus. Cicestr. Epus. Menev. Epus. Roffen. Epus. Cestrien. Epus. Gloucestr. Epus. Asaph. Epus. Oxon. |
Ds. Cowper, Cancellarius. Comes Nottingham, Præses. Dux Somerset. Dux Cleveland. Dux Richmond. Dux St. Albans. Dux Bolton. Dux Marlborough. Dux Bucks & Nor. Dux Rutland. Dux Montagu. Dux Montrose. March. Lindsey, Magnus Camerarius. March. Dorchester. March. Tweddale. March. Annandale. Comes Derby. Comes Pembroke. Comes Lincoln. Comes Dorset. Comes Bridgewater. Comes Manchester. Comes Scarsdale. Comes Clarendon. Comes Carlisle. Comes Radnor. Comes (fn. *)
Yarmouth. Comes Berkeley. Comes Portland. Comes Scarbrough. Comes Bradford. Comes Albemarle. Comes Coventry. Comes Orford. Comes Jersey. Comes Grantham. Comes Greenwich. Comes Godolphin. Comes Cholmondeley. Comes Sutherland. Comes Buchan. Comes Loudoun. Comes Bute. Comes De Loraine. Comes I'lay. Comes Strafford. Comes Uxbridge. Comes Carnarvon. Comes Rockingham. Comes Aylesford. Comes Bristol. Viscount Hereford. Viscount Say & Seale. Viscount Townshend. Viscount Longueville. Viscount Tadcaster. |
Ds. Willoughby Er. Ds. Delawar. Ds. Fitzwalter. Ds. Howard Eff. Ds. North & Grey. Ds. St. John. Ds. Compton. Ds. Cornwallis. Ds. Lumley. Ds. Guilford. Ds. Ashburnham. Ds. Herbert. Ds. Haversham. Ds. Rosse. Ds. Belhaven. Ds. Boyle. Ds. Montjoy. Ds. Mansel. Ds. Lansdown. Ds. Masham. Ds. Foley. Ds. Bathurst. Ds. Saunderson. Ds. Harborough. Ds. Cobham. |
PRAYERS.
Ld. Howard of Eff. takes the Oaths.
This Day Thomas Lord Howard of Effingham took the
Oaths, and made and subscribed the Declaration, and
also took and subscribed the Oath of Abjuration, pursuant to the Statutes.
Malt Bill.
Hodie 2a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
charging and continuing the Duties on Malt, Mum,
Cyder, and Perry, for the Service of the Year One
Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifteen; and for making forth Duplicates of Exchequer Bills and Lottery
Tickets, lost, burnt, or destroyed; and for enlarging
the Time for adjusting Claims in several Lotteries;
and for making forth new Orders, in Lieu of certain
Lottery Orders obliterated or defective; and for continuing certain Duties on Hops, until the First Day
of August One Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifteen."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to a
Committee of the whole House.
Blackburn et al. to conticue the Imprisonment of, Bill:
The Order of the Day being read, for the First Reading of the Bill, intituled, "An Act for continuing the
Imprisonment of Robert Blackburn and others, for the
horrid Conspiracy to assassinate the Person of His late
Sacred Majesty King William the Third."
The said Bill was accordingly read the First Time.
Their Petition rejected.
A Petition of Robert Blackburn, John Bernardi, Robert Cassills, Robert Meldrum, and James Chambers, was
presented to the House, and read; praying, "That, after
above Nineteen Years Imprisonment without Proof or
Trial, they may be left to the Law, to be acquitted or
condemned by it; or that they may be heard, by their
Counsel, against the said Bill, and be otherwise relieved,
as to the great Wisdom and Justice of this House may
seem most meet."
After Debate;
The Question was put, "Whether this Petition
shall be rejected?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Ordered, That the said Bill be read a Second
Time on Thursday next; and all the Lords summoned.
Message from H. C. with a Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons,
by Mr. Hampden and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act for making perpetual an Act of the Seventh and Eighth Years of the
Reign of His late Majesty King William the Third,
intituled, "An Act, That the solemn Affirmation and
Declaration of the People called Quakers shall be accepted, instead of an Oath in the usual Form; and
for explaining and enforcing the said Act, in relation
to the Payment of Tithes and Church Rates; and
for appointing the Form of an Affirmation to be taken
by the said People called Quakers, instead of the Oath
of Abjuration;" to which they desire the Concurrence
of this House.
Malt Bill.
Ordered, That the House be now put into a Committee of the whole House, upon the Bill, intituled,
"An Act for charging and continuing the Duties upon
Malt, Mum, Cyder, and Perry, for the Service of
the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifteen;
and for making forth Duplicates of Exchequer Bills
and Lottery Tickets, lost, burnt, or destroyed; and
for enlarging the Time for adjusting Claims in several
Lotteries; and for making forth new Orders, in Lieu
of certain Lottery Orders obliterated or defective;
and for continuing certain Duties on Hops, until the
First Day of August One Thousand Seven Hundred
and Fifteen."
Then the House accordingly was adjourned during
Pleasure, and put into the said Committee.
And, after some Time spent therein, the House was
resumed.
And the Lord Delawar reported from the said Committee, "That they had gone through the Bill; and directed him to report the same to the House, without
any Amendment."
Then the said Bill was read the Third Time.
And the Question being 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. Hiccocks and Mr. Holford:
To acquaint them, that the Lords have agreed to the
said Bill, without any Amendment.
Bp. of London, Privilege:
A Complaint being made to the House, "That one
Mr. Salkeld, an Attorney, hath brought an Action
against, and otherwise molested and interrupted, the
Lord Bishop of London's Tenants, for receiving a Toll
at The Gatehouse at Highgate (though the same hath
been paid and received Time immemorial); and hath
actually arrested one Dogget, a Tenant under the said
Lord Bishop, in Two fresh Actions, the last Term,
upon Account of taking Toll as aforesaid:"
Salkeld to attend, for arresting Doggett, a Tenant of the Bishop's, for taking a Toll.
It is therefore Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and
Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said Salkeld
do attend this House on Friday next, to shew Cause why
he should not stand committed, for proceeding against
the Tenants of the said Lord Bishop during the Time
of Privilege of Parliament; and hereof he may not fail,
as the contrary will be answered to this House.
Habkin versus Hoge.
Upon reading the Petition and Appeal of William
Habkin, Belt-maker in Edinburgh, from an Interlocutor, or Decree, of the Lords of Session in Scotland, the
Twenty-fifth of June 1713, and several Interlocutors
of the said Lords of Session, and also a Decree of the
Twenty-fourth of February following, made on the Behalf of Roger Hoge Merchant; praying, "That he may
be relieved against the same, as to this House shall
seem just and reasonable:"
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said Roger Hoge
may have a Copy of the said Appeal; and shall and is
hereby required to put in his Answer thereunto, in Writing, on or before Friday, the Eighth Day of July next.
Ld. Carbery's Petition referred to Judges.
Upon reading the Petition of George Lord Carbery,
Baron of Carbery in the Kingdom of Ireland, and Anne
Lady Carbery his Wife; praying Leave to bring in a
Bill, to make good and effectual a Partition of the Lands
and Hereditaments descended from the Lady Carbery's
late Brother William Stafford Esquire; and also an Agreement with Purchasers, for Sale of the Part allotted to
the Petitioners, notwithstanding the Condition or Clause
inserted in their Marriage Settlement:
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal
in Parliament assembled, That the said Petition be referred to the Consideration of the Lord Chief Justice
of the Court of King's Bench and the Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas; who are forthwith to summon all Parties concerned in the Bill; and, after hearing them, to report to the House the State of the Case,
with their Opinion thereupon, under their Hands, and
whether all Parties that may be concerned in the Consequences of the Bill have signed the Petition; and also
that the Judges, having perused the Bill, do sign the
same.
Vaughan's Petition referred to Judges.
Upon reading the Petition of Henry Vaughan Esquire,
Frances Vaughan Spinster his Daughter, William Gwyn
Vaughan Esquire and Frances his Wife, and John Lewis
Esquire; praying Leave to bring in a Bill, for the raising
the Sum of One Thousand Pounds, for a Portion for
the Petitioner Frances Vaughan, and for other Purposes
in the Petition mentioned:
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal
in Parliament assembled, That the said Petition be referred to the Consideration of the Lord Chief Baron of
the Court of Exchequer and Mr. Justice Powys; who
are forthwith to summon all Parties concerned in the Bill;
and, after hearing them, to report to the House the State
of the Case, with their Opinion thereupon, under their
Hands, and whether all Parties that may be concerned
in the Consequences of the Bill have signed the Petition; and also that the Judges, having perused the Bill,
do sign the same.
E. Clanriccard's Bill.
Hodie 1a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
explaining and better executing the Intentions of a
former Act, intituled, An Act for making Provision
for the Protestant Children of the Earl of Clanriccard
and the Lord Bophin; and for Sale of further Part of
the said Earl's Estate, for Payment of the Debts and
Portions remaining chargeable upon the same."
E. Aboyn et al. further Time to answer Lyon's Appeal.
The House being moved, on the Behalf of the Earl of
Abdyn and others Respondents to the Appeal of Katherine Lyon Widow; "That they may have further Time
allowed for answering the said Appeal, in regard the
said Earl is an Infant, and they live very remote:"
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Respondents to
the said Appeal have hereby further Time allowed
for answering the same, until Friday the First Day of
July next.
Goebell, Nat. Bill.
Hodie 1a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
naturalizing Florian Goebell Merchant."
Clauses relating to Incapacities on Foreigners, to be considered.
Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in
Parliament assembled, That, on Thursday Morning next,
this House will take into Consideration the Clauses relating to Incapacities on Foreigners, contained in One Act
of Parliament passed in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Year
of the Reign of His late Majesty King William the Third,
as also in One other Act passed in the Sixth Year of
the Reign of Her late Majesty Queen Anne, in order to
the explaining the said Clauses, by Act of Parliament or
otherwise, as shall be found necessary; and that all the
Lords be summoned to attend the Service of this House
upon that Occasion; and also that all the Judges do then
attend this House.
Quakers Bill.
Hodie 1a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
making perpetual an Act of the Seventh and Eighth
Years of the Reign of His late Majesty King William
the Third, intituled, An Act, that the Solemn Affirmation and Declaration of the People called Quakers
shall be accepted, instead of an Oath in the usual
Form; and for explaining and enforcing the said Act,
in relation to the Payment of Tithes and Church
Rates; and for appointing the Form of an Affirmation to be taken by the said People called Quakers,
instead of the Oath of Abjuration."
The House was adjourned during Pleasure, to robe.
The House was resumed.
King present:
His Majesty, being seated on His Royal Throne,
adorned with His Crown and Regal Ornaments, and attended with His Officers of State (the Prince of Wales
in his Robes, sitting in his Chair on His Majesty's Right
Hand, the Lords being also in their Robes); commanded
the Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod to let the Commons know, "It is His Majesty's Pleasure, that they attend Him immediately, in the House of Peers."
Who being come, with their Speaker;
He, after a short Speech to His Majesty, delivered
the Malt Bill to the Clerk Assistant, in the Absence of
the Clerk of the Parliaments; who brought it to the
Table; where the Clerk of the Crown read the Title of
that and the other Bill to be passed, severally, as follows:
Bills passed.
"1. An Act for charging and continuing the Duties
upon Malt, Mum, Cyder, and Perry, for the Service
of the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifteen; and for making forth Duplicates of Exchequer
Bills and Lottery Tickets, lost, burnt, or destroyed;
and for enlarging the Time for adjusting Claims in
several Lotteries; and for making forth new Orders, in
Lieu of certain Lottery Orders obliterated or defective;
and for continuing certain Duties on Hops, until the
First Day of August One Thousand Seven Hundred
and Fifteen."
To this Bill the Royal Assent was pronounced in
these Words; videlicet,
"Le Roy remercie ses bons Sujets, accepte leur
Benevolence, et ainsi le veult."
"2. An Act for the better regulating the Forces to
be continued in His Majesty's Service; and for the Payment of the said Forces, and of their Quarters."
To this Bill the Royal Assent was pronounced in
these Words; (videlicet,)
"Le Roy le veult."
Then His Majesty was pleased to retire into the
Prince's Lodgings; and the Commons withdrew.
The House was adjourned during Pleasure, to unrobe.
The House was resumed.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Jovis,
nonum diem instantis Junii, hora undecima Auroræ,
Dominis sic decernentibus.