DIE Jovis, 23 Februarii.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
fuerunt:
Georgius Princeps Walliæ.
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Epus. London.
Epus. Gloucestr.
Epus. Asaphen.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Lincoln. |
Ds. Cowper, Cancellarius.
Comes Nottingham, Præses.
Comes Sunderland, C.P.S.
Dux Bolton, Camerarius.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Cleveland.
Dux Richmond.
Dux St. Albans.
Dux Shrewsbury.
Dux Marlborough.
Dux Bucks & Nor.
Dux Rutland.
Dux Montrose.
Dux Roxburgh.
Dux Kent.
Dux Kingston.
Dux Newcastle.
March. Annandale.
Comes Pembroke.
Comes Lincoln.
Comes Dorset.
Comes Salisbury.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Clarendon.
Comes Burlington.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Portland.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Jersey.
Comes Grantham.
Comes Godolphin.
Comes Cholmondeley.
Comes Loudoun.
Comes De Loraine.
Comes I'lay.
Comes Dartmouth.
Comes Rockingham.
Comes Bristol.
Viscount Say & Seale.
Viscount Townshend.
Viscount Tadcaster. |
Ds. Willoughby Er.
Ds. Fitzwalter.
Ds. Compton.
Ds. Bruce.
Ds. Colepeper.
Ds. Berkeley.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Ashburnham.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Herbert.
Ds. Haversham.
Ds. Gower.
Ds. Rosse.
Ds. Belhaven.
Ds. Harcourt.
Ds. Boyle.
Ds. Montjoy.
Ds. Mansel.
Ds. Trevor.
Ds. Foley.
Ds. Bathurst.
Ds. Bingley.
Ds. Harborough.
Ds. Carleton.
Ds. Cobham. |
PRAYERS.
Palmer's Petition referred to Judges.
Upon reading the Petition of Josbua Palmer Esquire;
praying Leave to bring in a Bill, for enabling him to
make long Leases for Sixty-one Years, upon advanced
Rents, and without Fines, to such Persons as will engage in, and undertake building upon, the Lands and
Grounds of the Petitioner:
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said Petition be
referred to the Consideration of Mr. Justice Blencowe
and Mr. Justice Tracy; who are forthwith to summon
all Parties concerned in the Bill; and, after hearing
them, are 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.
French, further Time to answer Kirwan's Appeal.
Upon reading the Petition of Christopher French, Respondent to the Appeal of Sir John Kirwan and Simon
Kirwan; praying, "That a Month's Time longer may
be allowed, for putting in his Answer; he living One
Hundred Miles from Dublin, and, by reason thereof,
cannot have his Material Papers ready, to enable him
to put in his Answer by the Time already appointed:"
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, that the Petitioner hath
hereby Time allowed to put in his Answer to the said
Appeal, till Friday the Sixteenth Day of March next.
Rebels speedy Trial, Bill:
Hodie 3a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
the more easy and speedy Trial of such Persons as
have levied, or shall levy War, against His Majesty."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill, with
the Amendments, shall pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Message to H.C. with Amendments to it.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by
Mr. Hiccocks and Mr. Fellowes:
To acquaint them, that the Lords have agreed to the
said Bill, with some Amendments, whereunto they desire their Concurrence.
D. Atholl's Estate and Honour, to vest in the Second Son, Bill.
Whereas Yesterday was appointed, for the House to
be put into a Committee upon the Bill, intituled, "An
Act for vesting the Honour and Estate of John Duke
of Atholl in James Murray Esquire, commonly called Lord
James Murray, after the Death of the said Duke."
Ordered, That the House be now put into a Committee thereupon.
Then the House accordingly was adjourned during
Pleasure, and put into a Committee upon the said Bill.
And, after some Time spent therein, the House was
resumed.
And the Earl of Clarendon reported from the said
Committee, "That they had gone through the said Bill;
and directed him to report the same to the House,
without any Amendment."
Ordered, That the Bill be engrossed.
King's Answer to Address.
The Lord Chamberlain reported, "That the Lords
with White Staves had (according to Order) presented
to His Majesty the Address of this House of Yesterday;
and that His Majesty was pleased to return this Answer; (videlicet,)
"I will, on this and all other Occasions, do what I
think is most for the Honour of My Government and
Safety of the Kingdom."
Guliker's Nat. Bill.
Hodie 2a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for
the Naturalization of Frederick Guliker."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to the
Lords following:
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Dux St. Albans.
Dux Montrose.
Comes Dorset.
Comes Clarendon.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Loudoun.
Comes Dartmouth.
Comes Bristol.
Viscount Tadcaster. |
Epus. Gloucestr.
Epus. Asaph.
Epus. Lincoln. |
Ds. Fitzwalter.
Ds. Compton.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Haversham.
Ds. Mansel.
Ds. Foley.
Ds. Carleton. |
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet
on Friday the Second Day of March next, at
Ten a Clock in the Forenoon, in the Prince's
Lodgings near the House of Peers; and to adjourn as they please.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Veneris,
secundum diem Martii jam prox. sequen. hora undecima Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.
Die Lunæ, 14 Maii, 1716,
hitherto examined by us,
Stamford.
Clarendon.
Warrington.
A. Menev.