House of Lords Journal Volume 11: 20 July 1661

Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 11, 1660-1666. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830.

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'House of Lords Journal Volume 11: 20 July 1661', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 11, 1660-1666, (London, 1767-1830) pp. 315-316. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol11/pp315-316 [accessed 27 March 2024]

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DIE Saturni, 20 die Julii.

Domini præsentes fuerunt:

Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas Speaker this Day.

His Royal Highness the Duke of Yorke.
Ds. Thesaurarius Angliæ.
Ds. Custos Privati Sigilli.
Dux Bucks.
Dux Richmondiæ.
Marq. Winton.
Marq. Worcester.
L. Great Chamberlain.
L. Steward.
L. Chamberlain.
Comes Derby.
Comes Bedford.
Comes Pembrooke et Mount.
Comes Lyn'olne.
Comes Suffolke.
Comes Dorsett.
Comes Exon.
Comes Bridgwater.
Comes North'on.
Comes Devon.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Bristoll.
Comes Berks.
Comes Cleveland.
Comes Dover.
Comes Petriburgh.
Comes Carnarvon.
Comes Newport.
Comes Portland.
Comes Strafford.
Comes Cardigan.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Bathon.
Comes Carlile.
Viscount Mountagu.
Viscount Campden.
Viscount de Stafford.
Ds. Awdley.
Ds. De la Warr.
Ds. Stourton.
Ds. Windsor.
Ds. Wentworth.
Ds. Wharton.
Ds. Willoughby.
Ds. Pagett.
Ds. Chandois.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Arundell.
Ds. Brooke.
Ds. Howard de Charlt.
Ds. Craven.
Ds. Lovelace.
Ds. Powis.
Ds. Herbert de Cher.
Ds. Seymour.
Ds. Newport.
Ds. Hatton.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Vaughan.
Ds. Carrington.
Ds. Widdrington.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Colpeper.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Bellasis.
Ds. Rockingham.
Ds. Gerard de Brand.
Ds. Lexington.
Ds. Berkley de Strat.
Ds. Holles.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Townsend.
Ds. Ashley.
Ds. Crewe.

PRAYERS, by Dr. Hodges.

Message from the King, about adjourning the Parliament.

The Speaker acquainted the House, "That he had a Message to deliver to their Lordships from the King, which was to this Effect: That, in regard of the Season of the Year, and the Judges most of them being gone their Circuits, His Majesty having some Occasions also to go out of this Town, it is His Resolution, this Parliament shall be adjourned upon Friday or Saturday next at the furthest."

D. of Richmond's Bill.

Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act for the settling the Estate of James late Duke of Richmond and Lenox, Mary Dutchess Dowager of Richmond and Lenox, and the Lady Mary her Daughter, and the Friends of the said Lady Mary."

ORDERED, That the Consideration of this Bill is committed to these Lords following:

L. Privy Seal.
Dux Bucks.
L. Steward.
L. Chamberlain.
Comes Pembrooke.
Comes Dorsett.
Comes Bridgwater.
Comes North'on.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Portland.
Comes Anglesey.
Viscount Mountagu.
Viscount Campden.
Viscount de Stafford.
Ds. Pagett.
Ds. Arundell.
Ds. Brooke.
Ds. Lovelace.
Ds. Herbert de Cherb.
Ds. Newport.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Lexington.
Ds. Holles.
Ds. Ashley.

Their Lordships, or any Five; to meet on Tuesday next, in the Afternoon, at Three of the Clock, in the Prince's Lodgings; and to adjourn from Time to Time, as they shall see Cause.

L. Newport, Leave to be absent.

ORDERED, That the Lord Newport hath Leave to go into the Country.

Message from H. C. with Bills;--and with a Petition concerning Sir A. Haselrigg.

A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by the Earl of Ancram and others; who brought up divers Bills, wherein they desire their Lordships Concurrence:

1. "An Act declaring the Pains, Penalties, and Forfeitures, imposed upon the Estates and Persons of certain notorious Ossenders, excepted out of the Act of free and general Pardon and Oblivion."

2. "An Act for preventing the Mischiefs and Dangers that may arise by certain Persons called Quakers, and others, refusing to take lawful Oaths."

"3. An Act for Confirmation of the Office of Register of Sales and Pawns made to Retailing Brokers, in London and Westm. and Places adjacent."

There was further brought, a Petition to the King concerning Sir Arthur Haselrigg, wherein they desire their Lordships Concurrence.

ORDERED, That this Petition shall be taken into Consideration when the Bill concerning Pains and Penalties is.

The Earl of Bridgwater reported Two Bills from the Committee, as fit to pass without any Alterations, One concerning vesting in the King Monies and Goods in the Hands of Treasurers; the other, a Bill for providing of Carriages for His Majesty's Progress and Removals.

Bill to vest in the King, all Monies remaining of the Collections during the late Troubles.

Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act for the declaring, vesting, and settling, of all such Monies, Goods, and other Things, in His Majesty, which were levied or collected in the late Times, and are remaining in the Hands or Possession of any Treasurer, Receivers, Collectors, or others, not pardoned by the Act of Oblivion."

The Question being put, "Whether this Bill shall pass for a Law ?"

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

Bill to provide the King with Carriages.

Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act for providing necessary Carriages for His Majesty, in His Progress and Removals."

The Question being put, "Whether this Bill shall pass for a Law ?"

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

Lords to sit in their Places.

ORDERED, That every Lord in this House do sit, and speak in his Place; and if any Lord do contrary, the Speaker is to call upon him to sit in his Place.

Sir Fred. Thynn's Bill.

Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act for settling the Manor and Lands of Kemsford, in Sir Henry Frederick Thynn and the Heirs of his Body; and the Manor of Buckland, and divers other Manors and Lands, in him and the Heirs Males of his Body."

Sir J. Thynn's Petition about it.

A Petition of Sir James Thynn was read; and ORDERED, To be read again, when the Bill concerning Sir Henry Frederick Thyn is read the Second Time.

Hatfield Level Bill.

The Earl of Dorsett reported from the Committee, the Bill concerning Hatfeild Leveil, with Alterations, and a Proviso, which is offered to the Consideration of this House.

The said Alterations and (fn. 1) Proviso was read Twice and Agreed to; and ORDERED, That the said Bill be engrossed, with the said Alterations and Proviso.

Petition of Watermen against Hackney Coaches.

The Petition of the Watermen, against Hackney Coaches, was read.

And ORDERED, That these Lords following are to consider what is fit to be done upon this Petition, and report the same to this House:

Duke Bucks.
L. Steward.
Comes Derby.
Comes Pembrooke.
Comes North'on.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Bathon.
Viscount de Stafford.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Vaughan.
Ds. Colpeper.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Holles.
Ds. Cornwallis.

Their Lordships, or any Three; to meet on Monday next, in the Afternoon, at Three of the Clock, in the Prince's Lodgings; and to adjourn from Time to Time, as they shall see Cause.

Adjourn.

Dominus Capitalis Justiciarius de Com. Placit. declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque in diem Lunæ, videlicet, 22um diem instantis Julii, hora decima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.

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