House of Lords Journal Volume 16: 19 January 1699

Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 16, 1696-1701. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830.

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'House of Lords Journal Volume 16: 19 January 1699', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 16, 1696-1701, (London, 1767-1830) pp. 363. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol16/p363 [accessed 26 April 2024]

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DIE Jovis, 19 Januarii.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:

Arch. Cant.
Epus. Londin.
Epus. Duresme, & Crew.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. Cov. & Lich.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. Petrib.
Epus. Lincoln.
Ds. Cancellarius.
Comes Pembroke, Custos Privati Sigilli.
Dux Norfolke, Comes Marescallus.
Dux Devon, Ds. Senescallus.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Ormonde.
Dux Northumberland.
Dux Bolton.
Dux Schonburg.
March. Halifax.
March. Normanby.
Comes Kent.
Comes Dorset.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Leicester.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Carnarvon.
Comes Chesterfield.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Essex.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Maclesfeld.
Comes Berkeley.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Marleborough.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Romney.
Comes Rochford.
Comes Tankerville.
Comes Albemarle.
Comes Orford.
Viscount Townshend.
Viscount Longueville.
Ds. Bergevenny.
Ds. Audley.
Ds. Willughby Er.
Ds. Lawarr.
Ds. Ferrers.
Ds. Fitzwalter.
Ds. Eure.
Ds. Wharton.
Ds. North & Grey.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Lovelace.
Ds. Howard Esc.
Ds. Raby.
Ds. Leigh.
Ds. Jermyn.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Rockingham.
Ds. Lexington.
Ds. Berkeley S.
Ds. Granville.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Craven.
Ds. Ossulstone.
Ds. Dartmouth.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Godolphin.
Ds. Jeffreys.
Ds. Cholmondeley.
Ds. Lempster.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Herbert.
Ds. Haversham.

PRAYERS.

Corn, Malt, &c. to prohibit the Exportation of, Bill.

The House was adjourned during Pleasure, and put into a Committee upon the Bill, intituled, "An Act to prohibit the Exportation of any Corn, Malt, Meal, Flour, Bread, Biscuit, or Starch, for One Year, from the Twentieth Day of January One Thousand Six Hundred Ninety-eight."'

After some Time, the House was resumed.

And the Earl of Stamford reported, "That the Committee had gone through the said Bill, with several Amendments."

ORDERED, That the said Report be made upon Monday Morning next.

Message from H. C. with a Bill.

A Message from the House of Commons, by Mr. Conyers and others:

Who brought up a Bill, intituled, "An Act for granting an Aid to His Majesty, for disbanding the Army, and other necessary Occasions;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this House.

ORDERED, That the said Bill shall be read on Tuesday next, at Eleven of the Clock in the Forenoon; and all the Lords summoned then to attend.

State of the Army in 1685, to be laid before the House.

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Secretary of War, and Pay-master of the Army do lay before this House, on Tuesday next, at Eleven of the Clock, the State of the Army in November One Thousand Six Hundred Eighty-five.

Buttons, to prevent making of Cloth, &c. Bill.

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That this House shall be put into a Committee again, on the Bill, intituled, "An Act to prevent the making or selling Buttons made of Cloth, Serge, Drugget, or other Stuffs," on Wednesday next, at Eleven of the Clock in the Forenoon.

Gold and Silver Wiredrawers to be heard to the Button Bill.

Upon reading the Petition of the Master, Wardens, and Assistants, of the Company of the Gold and Silver Wire-drawers, in Behalf of themselves and the rest of the said Trade; praying to be heard, before the passing of the Bill, intituled, "An Act to prevent the making or selling Buttons made of Cloth, Serge, Drugget, or other Stuffs:"

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said Petition shall be, and is hereby, referred to the Lords Committees of the whole House to whom the said Bill stands committed; on Wednesday next, at Eleven of the Clock in the Forenoon.

Printing, for regulating, Bill.

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the House shall be put into a Committee upon the Bill, intituled, "An Act for the better regulating of Printers and Printing Presses," on Monday next, at Eleven of the Clock in the Forenoon.

Adjourn.

Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Lunæ, (videlicet,) vicesimum tertium diem instantis Januarii, hora undecima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.