House of Lords Journal Volume 16: 22 May 1701

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: 22 May 1701', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 16, 1696-1701, (London, 1767-1830) pp. 698-699. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol16/pp698-699 [accessed 24 April 2024]

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DIE Jovis, 22 Maii.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:

Arch. Cant.
Arch. Ebor.
Epus. Dunelm. & Crew.
Epus. Wigorn.
Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Elien.
Epus. Lich. & C.
Epus. Petrib.
Epus. St. Asaph.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Cicestr.
Epus. Oxon.		 Ds. Custos Magni Sigilli.
Dux Devon, Senescallus.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Northumberland.
Dux Bolton.
Comes Jersey, Camerarius.
Comes Oxford.
Comes Derby.
Comes Huntingdon.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Rivers.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Kingston.
Comes Carnarvon.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Bathe.
Comes Shaftesbury.
Comes Feversham.
Comes Maclesfeld.
Comes Radnor.
Comes Berkeley.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Plimouth.
Comes Marlborough.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Bradford.
Comes Romney.
Comes Rochford.
Comes Orford.
Comes Grantham.
Viscount Hereford.
Viscount Townshend. 2.
Viscount Say & Seale. 1.
Viscount Weymouth.
Viscount Longueville.		 Ds. Bergevenny.
Ds. Lawarr.
Ds. Dudley & Ward.
Ds. North & Grey.
Ds. Maynard.
Ds. Howard Esc.
Ds. Mohun.
Ds. Vaughan.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Rockingham.
Ds. Lexington.
Ds. Granville.
Ds. Dartmouth.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Godolphin.
Ds. Jeffreys.
Ds. Cholmondly.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Herbert.
Ds. Haversham.
Ds. Halifax.

PRAYERS.

Node's Bill.

Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for vesting a Messuage and Lands, in Stevenage, in the County of Hertford (the Estate of Richard Nodes), in Trustees, to be sold, for making a Provision for his Wife and Children, equal to the Provision secured to them out of the said Estate."

ORDERED, That the Consideration of the said Bill be committed to the Lords following; (videlicet,)

Comes Huntingdon.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Sandwich.
Comes Bathe.
Comes Feversham.
Comes Maclesfeld.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Romney.
Comes Rochford.
Viscount Townshend.
Viscount Weymouth.
Viscount Longueville.		 Epus. Duresme, & Crew.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Litch. & Cov.
Epus. Petrib.
Epus. St. Asaph.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Cicestr.
Epus. Oxon.		 Ds. Bergevenny.
Ds. Lawarr.
Ds. Eure.
Ds. Willughby Par.
Ds. North & Grey.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Poulet.
Ds. Mohun.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Granville.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Jeffreys.
Ds. Herbert.
Ds. Halifax.

Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet on Friday the Sixth Day of June next, at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon, in the Prince's Lodgings near the House of Peers; and to adjourn as they please.

Davison's Bill.

The Lord Jeffreys reported from the Lords Committees, the Bill, intituled, "An Act for Sale of the Estate of William Davison Esquire, deceased, for Payment of Debts, and raising his Childrens Portions charged thereupon," as fit to pass, without any Amendment.

Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for Sale of the Estate of William Davison Esquire, deceased, for Payment of Debts, and raising his Childrens Portions charged thereupon."

The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall pass?"

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

ORDERED, That the Commons have Notice, that the Lords have agreed to the said Bill, without any Amendment.

Messages from H. C. with Bills.

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

Who brought up a Bill, intituled, "An Act to enable Sir Charles Barrington Baronet to settle a Jointure, and make Provision for his Younger Children;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this House.

Sir C. Barrington's Bill.

Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to enable Sir Charles Barrington Baronet to settle a Jointure, and make Provision for his Younger Children."

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

Who brought up a Bill, intituled, "An Act for the better Performance of the last Will of Henry Apsley Esquire, deceased;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this House.

Apsley's Bill.

Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for the better Performance of the last Will of Henry Apsley Esquire, deceased."

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

Who brought up a Bill, intituled, "An Act for the recovering, securing, and keeping in Repair, the Harbour of Minhead, for the Benefit and Support of the Navigation and Trade of this Kingdom;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this House.

Grosvener versus Coy.

After hearing Counsel, upon the Petition and Appeal of John Grosvenor Appellant, as also the Answer of Colonel John Coy Respondent, put in thereunto; and Debate thereupon:

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the further Debate of this Matter shall be adjourned to Wednesday the Eight and Twentieth Day of this Instant May, at Ten a Clock in the Forenoon.

Limitation of the Crown, Bill:

Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for the further Limitation of the Crown, and better securing the Rights and Liberties of the Subject."

The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall pass?"

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

Protest against it.

"Dissentient."

"Scarsdale.
Plimouth.
Huntingdon.
Guilford.
Jeffreys."

ORDERED, That the Commons have Notice, that the Lords have agreed to the said Bill, without any Amendment.

Adjourn.

Dominus Custos Magni Sigilli declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Veneris, (videlicet,) vicesimum tertium diem instantis Maii, hora undecima Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.

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