DIE Veneris, 13 Aprilis.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
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Epus. Sarum. Epus. Carliol. Epus. Roffen. Epus. Bristol. Epus. Gloucestr. Epus. Oxon. Epus. Lincoln. Epus. Bangor. |
Ds. Cowper, Cancellarius. Dux Bolton, Camerarius. Dux Somerset. Dux Shrewsbury. Dux Bucks & Nor. Dux Montagu. Dux Montrose. Dux Roxburgh. Dux Kent. Dux Kingston. March. Annandale. Comes Lincoln. Comes Dorset. Comes Leicester. Comes Manchester. Comes Berkshire. Comes Stamford. Comes Clarendon. Comes Anglesey. Comes Radnor. Comes Nottingham. Comes Abingdon. Comes Scarbrough. Comes Warrington. Comes Grantham. Comes Greenwich. Comes Poulet. Comes Godolphin. Comes Cholmondeley. Comes Sutherland. Comes Rothes. Comes Buchan. Comes Hadintoun. Comes Loudoun. Comes Bute. Comes I'lay. Comes Strafford. Comes Dartmouth. Comes Uxbridge. Comes Rockingham. Comes Tankerville. Comes Aylesford. Viscount Townshend. Viscount Longueville. |
Ds. Delawar. Ds. Willughby Br. Ds. Howard Eff. Ds. St. John. Ds. Compton. Ds. Teynham. Ds. Maynard. Ds. Bruce. Ds. Cornwallis. Ds. Lumley. Ds. Carteret. Ds. Guilford. Ds. Ashburnham. Ds. Haversham. Ds. Rosse. Ds. Belhaven. Ds. Montjoy. Ds. Mansel. Ds. Trevor. Ds. Foley. Ds. Bathurst. Ds. Saunderson. Ds. Harborough. Ds. Cobham. |
PRAYERS.
L. Maynard takes the Oaths.
This Day Banastre Lord Maynard took the Oaths,
and made and subscribed the Declaration, and also took
and subscribed the Oath of Abjuration, pursuant to the
Statutes.
P. of Wales to take the Oaths as Chancellor of Dublin, Bill.
The Earl of Greenwich presented to the House, a
Bill, intituled, "An Act to enable his Royal Highness
George Prince of Wales to qualify himself in Great
Britain for the legal Enjoyment of the Office of
Chancellor of the University of Dublin, in the Kingdom of Ireland."
The said Bill was read the First Time.
Popping attached, for printing the E. of Winton's Trial.
Complaint was made to the House of a printed Paper,
intituled, "An Account of the Trial of the Earl of
Winton, which began on the 15th, and ended the 19th,
of March 1716, mentioned to be printed for S. Popping, at The Black Raven, in Pater Noster Row, 1716,
Price Two Pence."
And the said Title being read:
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Gentleman Usher
of the Black Rod attending this House, his Deputy or
Deputies, do forthwith attach the Body of the said S.
Popping, for printing and publishing the said Paper, in
Breach of a Standing Order of this House; and this
shall be a sufficient Warrant on that Behalf.
To Sir William Oldes, Gentleman Usher of
the Black Rod attending this House, his
Deputy or Deputies, and every of them.
Prince of Wales's Bill:
The House being informed, "That a Person attended,
with the Record of the Letters Patents granted by
King James the First to Prince Henry, ordered Yesterday to be laid before the House:"
He was called in; and delivered the same accordingly.
Ordered, That the Consideration of the said Letters Patents be referred to the Committee of the whole
House, to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act to enable
His Majesty to grant the Regalities and Lands now
remaining in the Crown, in North Wales and South
Wales and County of Chester, to his Royal Highness
the Prince of Wales, in such Manner and Form as the
Principality of Wales and Earldom of Chester have
been formerly granted to the Princes of Wales; and
also to enable his said Royal Highness to make Leases
of Lands, Parcel of his Royal Highness's Dutchy of
Cornwal, or annexed to the same," stands committed.
Then the House (according to Order) was adjourned
during Pleasure, and put into the said Committee.
And, after some Time spent therein, the House was
resumed.
And the Duke of Kingston 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
the Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas
and Mr. Justice Eyre:
To acquaint them, that the Lords have agreed to the
said Bill, without any Amendment.
D. of Schonburg's Bill:
Hodie 3a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
to enable His Majesty to grant Letters Patents, to
supply a Defect in a Grant, made by His Majesty King
William the Third unto Maynard Duke of Schonburg
and Leinster, of the Annual Sum of Four Thousand
Pounds, out of the Revenues of the Post-office, until
the Sum of One Hundred Thousand Pounds be
paid."
The Question was 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. Fellows and Mr. Orlebar:
To acquaint them, that the Lords have agreed to the
said Bill, without any Amendment.
Endfield Highways, Bill.
The House (according to Order) was adjourned during Pleasure, and put into a Committee upon the Bill,
intituled, "An Act for continuing and making more
effectual an Act passed in the Twelfth Year of Her
late Majesty's Reign, intituled, An Act for repairing the Highway, or Road, from The Stones-end, in the
Parish of St. Leonard, Shoreditch, in the County of
Midd'x, to the furthermost Part of the Northern
Road in the Parish of Endfield, in the same County,
next to the Parish of Cheshunt in the County of Hertford."
And, after some Time spent therein, the House was
resumed.
And the Earl of Stamford 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."
Message from H. C. with a Bill.
A Message from the House of Commons, by Mr.
Broderick and others:
With a Bill, intituled, "An Act to indemnify such
Persons who have acted in Defence of His Majesty's
Person and Government, and for the Preservation of
the Public Peace of this Kingdom, in and about the
Time of the late unnatural Rebellion, from vexatious
Suits and Prosecutions;" to which they desire the
Concurrence of this House.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Sabbati, decimum quartum diem instantis Aprilis, hora undecima
Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.
Die Sabbati, 2 Junii, 1716,
hitherto examined by us,
Clarendon.
Rochester.
Warrington.
W. Carliol.
A. Menev.