Journal of the House of Commons: Volume 11, 1693-1697. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1803.
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'House of Commons Journal Volume 11: 22 November 1694', in Journal of the House of Commons: Volume 11, 1693-1697, (London, 1803) pp. 175. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/commons-jrnl/vol11/p175 [accessed 25 April 2024]
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Jovis, 22 die Novembris;
6° Gulielmi et Mariæ.
Prayers.
Triennial Parliaments.
MR. Harley, according to Order, presented to the House a Bill for the frequent Meeting and Calling of Parliaments; And the same was received; and read the First time.
Resolved, That the Bill be read a Second time upon Wednesday Morning next, at Eleven a Clock.
State of the Nation.
The Order of the Day, for the House to consider of the present Posture and Condition of the Nation, being read;
Members summoned.
Ordered, That the Serjeant at Arms attending this House do go with the Mace into Westminster-hall, and to the several Courts there, and into the Court of Requests, and require the Attendance of the Members of this House immediately.
And he went accordingly.
And being returned;
Tryals in Lancashire, &c.
Ordered, That Mr. Leigh Banks, Mr. Roger Dickenson, and Mr. Taff, do attend this House To-morrow Morning;
A Motion being made, and the Question being put, That Mr. Lunt do attend this House To-morrow Morning;
The House divided.
The Yeas go forth.
| Tellers for the Yeas, |
Sir John Manwaring,
Mr. Travers: |
117. |
| Tellers for the Noes, |
Sir Gilbert Clark,
Mr. Shackerly: |
102. |
So it was resolved in the Affirmative.
Ordered, That Mr. Wilson do attend this House To-morrow Morning.
Ordered, That Mr. Woomber do attend this House To-morrow Morning.
Ordered, That Mr. Brereton do attend this House To-morrow Morning.
Ordered, That Mr. Edward Beresford do attend this House To-morrow Morning.
Ordered, That Mr. Parsons do attend this House To-morrow Morning.
Ordered, That Mr. Partison do attend this House To-morrow Morning.
Ordered, That Mr. Ashton do attend this House To-morrow Morning.
Ordered, That Mr. Aaron Smith do attend this House To-morrow Morning: And that he bring with him all such Papers and Examinations as are in his Custody, relating to the late Tryals in Lancashire and Cheshire.
Ordered, That Mr. Baker do attend this House To-morrow Morning.
Ordered, That such of the said Persons as are now in Custody, be brought in Custody of their respective Goalers, To-morrow Morning, to attend this House.
And then the House adjourned till To-morrow Morning, Eight a Clock.