DIE Lunæ, 8 Julii.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes
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Epus. London. Epus. Landav. Epus. Hereford. Epus. Menev. Epus. Roffen. Epus. Bristol. Epus. Gloucestr. Epus. Asaph. Epus. Exon. |
Ds. Cowper, Cancellarius. Dux Kingston, C. P. S. Dux Kent, Senescallus. Dux Newcastle, Camerarius. Dux Somerset. Dux Richmond. Dux Grafton. Dux Bolton. Dux Shrewsbury. Dux Devon. Dux Bucks & Nor. Dux Rutland. Dux Montrose. Dux Portland. March. Annandale. Comes Pembroke. Comes Salisbury. Comes Northampton. Comes Westmorland. Comes Peterborow. Comes Manchester. Comes Stamford. Comes Sunderland. Comes Clarendon. Comes Burlington. Comes Yarmouth. Comes Berkley. Comes Rochester. Comes Abingdon. Comes Orford. Comes Godolphin. Comes Cholmondeley. Comes Rothes. Comes Buchan. Comes Hadintoun. Comes Loudoun. Comes De Loraine. Comes I'lay. Comes Oxford. Comes Strafford. Comes Tankerville. Viscount Say & Seale. Viscount Longueville. Viscount Tadcaster. Viscount St. John. |
Ds. Delawar. Ds. Howard Eff. Ds. Teynham. Ds. Bruce. Ds. Byron. Ds. Colepeper. Ds. Cornwallis. Ds. Guilford. Ds. Herbert. Ds. Gower. Ds. Conway. Ds. Rosse. Ds. Boyle. Ds. Hay. Ds. Montjoy. Ds. Mansel. Ds. Foley. Ds. Bathurst. Ds. Harborough. Ds. Coningsby. Ds. Onslow. Ds. Pawlet Bas. |
PRAYERS.
Wives, &c. of late E. of Southesk & al. Bill.
The Earl of Clarendon reported from the Committee,
to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act to enable His
Majesty to make Provision for the respective Wives
and Children of James late Earl of Southesk, James
late Lord Drummond, the late Sir Hugh Paterson of
Bannockburn, and James Stirling late of Keir," was
committed: "That they had gone through the said
Bill; and directed him to report the same to the
House, without any Amendment."
Wife of the late L. Nairn's Bill.
The Earl of Clarendon also reported from the Committee, to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act to enable
His Majesty to make Provision for Margaret Lady
Nairn and her Children, out of her Paternal Estate,
forfeited during the Life of William Murray late Lord
Nairn her Husband," was committed: "That they
had gone through the said Bill; and directed him to
report the same to the House, without any Amendment."
Rolt's Bill.
The Earl of Clarendon likewise reported from the
Committee, to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act to
enable Edward Rolt Esquire to exchange a certain
Parcel of Woodlands, in the County of Hertford,
with John Boteler Esquire, for other Woodlands, of
equal Value, in the said County; and for settling the
same respectively as therein mentioned," was committed: "That they had found the Allegations thereof
to be true; and that the Parties concerned had given
their Consents; and that the Committee had gone
through the Bill; and directed him to report the same
to the House, without any Amendment."
Hockley and Stoney Stratford, Highways, Bill.
The House (according to Order) was adjourned during Pleasure, and put into a Committee upon the Bill,
intituled, "An Act for explaining and making more effectual the Acts of the Fifth and Eighth Years of
Her late Majesty Queen Anne, for amending the Road
between Hockley, in the County of Bedford, and
Stoney Stratford, in the County of Bucks."
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 Bill;
and directed him to report the same to the House,
without any Amendment."
Highways towards Staines, &c. Bill:
The Order being read, for the House to be put into a
Committee of the whole House upon the Bill, intituled, "An Act for repairing the Highways from that
Part of Counter's Bridge which lies in the Parish of
Kensington, in the County of Midd'x, to The Powder Mills, in the Road to Staines, and Cranford Bridge,
in the said County, in the Road to Colnebrook."
Miller's Pet. concerning it.
A Petition of Thomas Miller, of the Parish of Fulham, in the County of Middlesex, Brickmaker, was
presented to the House, and read; setting forth, "That
the Petitioner makes about Thirty Hundred Thousand of Bricks in every Year, and his Brick-hill lies
about Ten Rod within the said Counter's Bridge, by
which Means he will be obliged to pay the Toll, if a
Turnpike be set up there, which will every Year
amount to at least Seventy Pounds a Year; the Payment whereof, besides Three Pounds a Year which he
does already pay for mending the Highways in the said
Parish, will be a Ruin to the Petitioner;" and praying "the Consideration of his deplorable Case, and
Relief in the Premises."
Ordered, That the said Petition be referred to the
Consideration of the Committee of the whole House to
whom the last mentioned Bill stands committed.
Then the House 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."
Act for registering Papists Estates, Bill to explain.
Whereas this Day was appointed, for receiving the
Report of the Amendments made by the Committee of
the whole House, to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act
for explaining and amending an Act passed the last
Session of Parliament, intituled, An Act to oblige
Papists to register their Names and Real Estates, and
for enlarging the Time for such registering:"
It is Ordered, That the said Report be received on
Wednesday next; and that One of the Judges of each
Court do then attend this House.
Irish Linen, Bill.
Whereas this Day was appointed, for the House to
be put into a Committee of the whole House upon the
Bill for continuing the Liberty of exporting Irish Linen
Cloth to the British Plantations in America, Duty free,
and for other Purposes:
It is Ordered, That this House shall be put into a
Committee thereupon, To-morrow.
South Sea Company, Bill.
Hodie 2a
vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act
for redeeming the Yearly Fund of the South Sea Company (being after the Rate of Six Pounds per Centum
per Annum); and settling on the said Company a
Yearly Fund, after the Rate of Five Pounds per Cent.
per Annum, redeemable by Parliament; and to raise,
for an Annuity or Annuities at Five Pounds per Cent.
per Annum, any Sum not exceeding Two Millions, to
be employed in lessening the National Debts and Incumbrances; and for making the said new Yearly
Fund and Annuities to be hereafter redeemable, in the
Time and Manner thereby prescribed."
Ordered, That the said Bill be committed to a
Committee of the whole House, To-morrow.
Bank Bill.
Whereas Friday last was appointed, for the House to
be put into a Committee of the whole House upon the
Bill for redeeming several Funds of the Governor and
Company of the Bank of England, and other Purposes:
It is Ordered, That this House shall be put into a
Committee thereupon, To-morrow.
Lottery Funds, redeeming, Bill.
Whereas Friday last likewise was appointed, for the
House to be put into a Committee of the whole House
upon the Bill for redeeming the Duties and Revenues
settled to pay off Principal and Interest on the Orders
made forth on Four Lottery Acts, and for other Purposes:
It is Ordered, That this House shall be put into a
Committee thereupon, To-morrow.
Moor versus Mattocks.
The House being informed, "That a Person was at
the Door, who desired to prove several Papers to
be true Copies of Pleadings and Proceedings in the
Court of Chancery in Ireland, in a Cause formerly
there depending, between Thomas Mattocks and others
Plaintiffs, and Boyl Moor and others Defendants, and
now before this House upon the Appeal of the Defendants:"
Peirce Crosby was thereupon called in; and delivered,
at the Bar, a Bag full of Papers, sealed up; which he
attested, upon Oath, to be true Copies, he having
examined them with the Originals in the said Court of
Chancery.
And withdrew.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Martis,
nonum diem instantis Julii, hora undecima Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.