House of Lords Journal Volume 12: 18 December 1666

Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 12, 1666-1675. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830.

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'House of Lords Journal Volume 12: 18 December 1666', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 12, 1666-1675, (London, 1767-1830) pp. 51. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol12/p51 [accessed 24 April 2024]

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DIE Martis, 18 die Decembris.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:

His Royal Highness the Duke of Yorke.
Arch. Cant.
Arch. Eborac.
Epus. London.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. Ely.
Epus. Lyncolne.
Epus. Norwich.
Epus. Chester.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Carlile.		 Ds. Cancellarius Angl.
Ds. Custos Privati Sigilli.
Dux Bucks.
Dux Albemarle.
Marq. Winton.
Marq. Dorchester.
Ds. Magnus Camerarius Angl.
Ds. Camerarius Hospitii.
Comes Oxon.
Comes Kent.
Comes Lyncolne.
Comes Suff.
Comes Dorsett.
Comes Sarum.
Comes Bridgwater.
Comes North'ton.
Comes Midd.
Comes Clare.
Comes Bolingbrook.
Comes Berke.
Comes Dover.
Comes Petriburgh.
Comes Chesterfeild.
Comes Norwich.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Essex.
Comes Cardigan.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Bath.
Comes Craven.
Comes Aylsebury.
Comes Burlington.
Vicecomes Say et Seale.
Vicecomes Conway.
Vicecomes Fauconberg.
Vicecomes Mordant.		 Ds. Arlington.
Ds. Awdley.
Ds. Delawar.
Ds. Berkley de Berk.
Ds. Eure.
Ds. Wharton.
Ds. Chandos.
Ds. Petre.
Ds. Gerard Bromley.
Ds. Arundell Warder.
Ds. Tenham.
Ds. Howard de Charlt.
Ds. Grey de Wark.
Ds. Lovelace.
Ds. Poulett.
Ds. Coventry.
Ds. Howard de Esc.
Ds. Herbert de Cherb.
Ds. Newport.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Vaughan.
Ds. Carrington.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Colepeper.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Bellasyse.
Ds. Gerard Brandon.
Ds. Berkley de Strat.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Townsend.
Ds. Ashley.
Ds. Crewe.
Ds. Butler.

PRAYERS.

South'ton Churches Bill.

The Earl of Bridgwater reported, "That the Committee have considered of the Bill for uniting Churches in the Town of South'ton; and think it fit to pass, with some Amendments."

Which, being read Twice, were Agreed to; and the Bill ordered to be engrossed, with those Amendments.

L. Strangford's additional Bill.

Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, "An additional Act for enabling a Sale of Lands to pay the Lord Strangford's Debts."

Bodvell and Roberts' Bill.

Next, the House took into Consideration the Evidence of the Witnesses of Robert Roberts and Sarah his Wife, and the Evidence of the Witnesses of Griffith Wynne, alias Bodvell, and Thomas Bodvell, Infants, and Thomas Wynne, delivered at this Bar, concerning the Matters contained in the Bill for settling the Estate of John Bodvell Esquire, deceased.

And, upon serious Consideration thereof,

The Question being put, "Whether this Bill shall be committed?"

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

And accordingly these Lords following were named Committees to consider of the said Bill:

Duke Bucks.
Marq. Winton.
Marq. Dorchester.
L. Great Chamberlain.
L. Chamberlain.
Comes Kent.
Comes Dorset.
Comes Bridgwater.
Comes North'ton.
Comes Midd.
Comes Norwich.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Craven.
Comes Burlington.		 Arch. Cant.
Epus. London.
Epus. Lyncolne.
Epus. Carlile.		 Ds. Arlington.
Ds. Awdley.
Ds. Berkley de Berk.
Ds. Eure.
Ds. Wharton.
Ds. Chandos.
Ds. Gerard de Bromley.
Ds. Tenham.
Ds. Howard de Charlt.
Ds. Herbert de Cherb.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Vaughan.
Ds. Berkley de Strat.
Ds. Ashley.

Their Lordships, or any Five; to meet on Thursday next, at Three of the Clock in the Afternoon, in the Prince's Lodgings.

Poll Bill.

Then the House was adjourned into a Committee, to take into Consideration the Bill for raising Money by a Poll.

The House being resumed;

The Lord Privy Seal reported to the House, "That the Committee, in reading the Bill for raising of Money by a Poll, find that the Peers have particular Sums set upon them in the said Bill, which their Lordships conceive is an Invasion of the Peers; therefore think fit that their Lordships do consider of some Way to require Reparations for this Breach of Privilege."

Whereupon it is ORDERED, That this House resume the Consideration of this Business To-morrow Morning; against which Time the Committee of Privileges do meet, and peruse what hath been done in the former Poll Bills, and the Proceedings thereupon, and report the same to this House.

ORDERED, That the Duke of Bucks, Viscount Fauconberg, and the Lord Wharton, are added to the Committee for the Bill concerning the Lead Mines in the County Palatine of Durham.

Adjourn.

Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque in diem Mercurii, videlicet, 19um diem instantis Decembris, hora decima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.

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