House of Lords Journal Volume 12: 11 October 1667

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: 11 October 1667', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 12, 1666-1675, (London, 1767-1830) pp. 116-117. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol12/pp116-117 [accessed 13 April 2024]

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DIE Veneris, 11 die Octobris.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:

His Royal Highness the Duke of Yorke.
Arch. Cant.
Epus. Durham.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. Chichester.
Epus. Ely.
Epus. Norwich.
Epus. Chester.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Petriburgh.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Rochester.
Epus. Landaffe.
Epus. Lyncolne.		 Johannes Ds. Robertes, Custos Privati Sigilli.
Dux Bucks.
Marq. Worcester.
Edwardus Comes de Manchester, Camerarius Hospitii.
Comes Kent.
Comes Bedford.
Comes Suffolk.
Comes Dorsett.
Comes Bridgwater.
Comes Clare.
Comes Berks.
Comes Rivers.
Comes Petriburgh.
Comes Portland.
Comes Essex.
Comes Bath.
Comes Carlile.
Comes Craven.
Comes Aylsebury.
Vicecomes Mordant.		 Ds. Berkley de Berk.
Ds. Eure.
Ds. Pagett.
Ds. North.
Ds. Arundell de Ward.
Ds. Howard de Charlt.
Ds. Lovelace.
Ds. Poulett.
Ds. Howard de Esc.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Holles.
Ds. Delamer.
Ds. Ashley.
Ds. Arundell de Trerice.

Ld Privy Seal Speaker by Commission.

Memorandum, That, upon the Absence of the Lord Keeper this Day by reason of ill Health, a Commission under the Great Seal of England was read before Prayers, appointing the Lord Privy Seal to be Speaker in the Absence of the Lord Keeper; which Commission follows, in hæc verba:

"Charles R.

"Charles the Second, by the Grace of GOD, King of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, &c. to Our Right Trusty and Well-beloved Counsellor John Lord Roberts, Keeper of Our Privy Seal, Greeting. Whereas Our Right Trusty and Well-beloved Counsellor Sir Orlando Bridgman Knight and Baronet, Lord Keeper of Our Great Seal of England, is at this present so infirm, that he cannot daily attend in the Upper House of Parliament at Westm. continued by Prorogation from the Eighth Day of February last past to the Tenth Day of this Instant October, there to supply the Room and Place in the said Upper House, amongst the Lords Spiritual and Temporal there assembled, as to the Office of Lord Keeper of Our Great Seal hath been accustomed: We, minding the same Place and Room to be supplied in all Things as appertained, for and during every Time of his Absence, have named and appointed you, and by these Presents do constitute, name, and appoint, and authorize you, in the Time and Times of Our said Lord Keeper's Absence from his accustomed Place in the said Upper House, to occupy, use, and supply, the said Room and Place of Our said Lord Keeper, in the said Upper House, amongst the Lords Spiritual and Temporal there assembled, at the said Day and Time of his Absence, and then and there to do and execute all such Things as Our said Lord Keeper of Our Great Seal of England should or might do if he were there personally present, using and supplying the same Room. Wherefore We will and command you, the said John Lord Roberts, to attend to the Doing and Execution of the Premises with Effect. And these Our Letters Patents shall be your sufficient Warrant and Discharge for the same. In Witness whereof, We have caused these Our Letters to be made Patents.

"Witness Ourself at Westm. the Eleventh Day of October, in the Nineteenth Year of Our Reign.

"Barker.

"Per ipsum Regem propria Manu signat."

PRAYERS.

Thanks to the King, for His Speech.

ORDERED, That the humble Thanks of this House be presented to His Majesty, for His Gracious Speech, and that of the Lord Keeper's by His Appointment; and that His Majesty would be pleased to give Order for the Printing and Publishing of them both; and that the Marquis of Worcester, the Lord Chamberlain, the Earl of Bridgwater, the Earl of Dorsett, the Earl of Aylsebury, the Bishop of Winton, the Bishop of Chichester, the Lord Pagett, the Lord Ashley, and the Lord Arundell of Trerice, are appointed a Committee, to attend His Majesty, this Afternoon, at Three of the Clock, at Whitehall, for that Purpose.

Committee of Privileges.

Lords Committees appointed to take Consideration of the Customs and Orders of the House, and Privileges of Parliament, and the Peers of this Kingdom and Lords of Parliament:

His Royal Highness the Duke of Yorke.
L. Privy Seal.
Dux Bucks.
Marq. Worcester.
L. Chamberlain.
Comes Kent.
Comes Bedford.
Comes Suffolke.
Comes Dorsett.
Comes Bridgwater.
Comes Clare.
Comes Berks.
Comes Rivers.
Comes Petriburgh.
Comes Portland.
Comes Essex.
Comes Bath.
Comes Carlile.
Comes Craven.
Comes Aylsebury.
Vicecomes Mordant.		 Arch. Cant.
Epus. Durham.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. Chichester.
Epus. Ely.
Epus. Norwich.
Epus. Chester.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Petriburgh.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Rochester.
Epus. Landaffe.
Epus. Lyncolne.		 Ds. Berkley de Berk.
Ds. Eure.
Ds. Pagett.
Ds. North.
Ds. Arundell de Ward.
Ds. Howard de Charlt.
Ds. Lovelace.
Ds. Poulett.
Ds. Howard de Esc.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Holles.
Ds. Delamer.
Ds. Ashley.
Ds. Arundell de Trerice.

Their Lordships, or any Seven of them; to meet on Monday next, in the Afternoon, at Three of the Clock, and afterwards every Monday; and to adjourn themselves to such other Times as their Lordships shall think fit.

Committee for the Journal.

Lords Sub-committees appointed to consider of the Orders and Customs of the House, and Privileges of the Peers of this Kingdom and Lords of Parliament, and to peruse and perfect the Journal Book:

L. Privy Seal.
Dux Bucks.
Marq. Worcester.
Comes Kent.
Comes Dorsett.
Comes Bridgwater.
Comes Craven.
Comes Aylsebury.		 Epus. Durham.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. Chichester.
Epus. Ely.
Epus. Chester.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Rochester.		 Ds. Berkley de Berk.
Ds. Eure.
Ds. Pagett.
Ds. North.
Ds. Howard de Ch.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Ashley.

Their Lordships, or any Three of them; to meet on Saturday next, at Three of the Clock in the Afternoon; and afterwards every Saturday, and at such other Times as they shall think fit.

Committee for Petitions.

Lords Committees appointed by the House to receive and consider of Petitions, and afterwards to make Report thereof to the House:

His Royal Highness the Duke of Yorke.
L. Privy Seal.
Dux Bucks.
Marq. Worcester.
L. Chamberlain.
Comes Kent.
Comes Bedford.
Comes Suffolk.
Comes Dorsett.
Comes Bridgwater.
Comes Clare.
Comes Berks.
Comes Petriburgh.
Comes Portland.
Comes Essex.
Comes Bath.
Comes Carlile.
Comes Craven.
Comes Aylsebury.
Vicecomes Mordant.		 Arch. Cant.
Epus. Durham.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. Chichester.
Epus. Ely.
Epus. Norwich.
Epus. Chester.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Petriburgh.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Rochester.
Epus. Landaffe.
Epus. Lyncolne.		 Ds. Berkley de Berk.
Ds. Eure.
Ds. Pagett.
Ds. North.
Ds. Arundell de Ward.
Ds. Howard de Charlt.
Ds. Lovelace.
Ds. Poulett.
Ds. Howard de Esc.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Holles.
Ds. Delamer.
Ds. Ashley.
Ds. Arundell de Trerice.

Their Lordships, or any Five; to meet in the Painted Chamber, every Tuesday, at Three of the Clock in the Afternoon; and to adjourn themselves to such other Times as they shall think fit.

E. of Rochester, Writ of Summons under Age.

ORDERED, That it is referred to the Committee of Privileges, to consider whether any Entry shall be made in the Journal Book of this House, concerning the Earl of Rochester's Writ of Summons to this Sessions of Parliament, he being under Age; and if any Entry, then to consider what is fitting to be entered: And Report thereof to be made to the House.

Adjourn.

Dominus Custos Privati Sigilli declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque in diem Lunæ, videlicet, 14um diem instantis Octobris, hora decima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.

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