House of Lords Journal Volume 18: 15 February 1709

Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 18, 1705-1709. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830.

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'House of Lords Journal Volume 18: 15 February 1709', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 18, 1705-1709, (London, 1767-1830) pp. 637. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol18/p637 [accessed 25 April 2024]

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DIE Martis, 15 Februarii.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:

Arch. Ebor.
Epus. Cicestr.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Landaven.
Ds. Cancellarius.
Ds. Sommers, Præses.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Richmond.
Dux Northumberland.
Dux Montrose.
Dux Roxburghe.
Dux Dover.
March. Annandale.
Comes Lincoln.
Comes Dorsett & Midd'x.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Westmorland.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Essex.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Plimouth.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Rochford.
Comes Orford.
Comes Grantham.
Comes Greenwich.
Comes Wharton.
Comes Poulett.
Comes Mar.
Comes Rothes.
Comes Loudoun.
Comes Wemyss.
Comes Orkney.
Comes Seafield.
Comes Roseberie.
Comes Glasgow.
Comes I'lay.
Viscount Townshend.
Ds. Delawarr.
Ds. North & Grey.
Ds. Berkeley Str.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Ossulstone.
Ds. Halifax.
Ds. Gernsey.

PRAYERS.

Ld. Slane's Attainder, Bill to reverse.

The Earl of Stamford reported from the Lords Committees, the Bill, intituled, "An Act to reverse the Outlawry and Attainder of Christopher Lord Baron of Slane in Ireland," as fit to pass, without any Amendment.

Ordered, That the said Bill be engrossed.

Gay's Bill.

Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for vesting the Scite, Capital Messuage, or Farm, of the Manor of Southstoke, and Lands thereunto belonging, in the County of Somerset, late the Estate of John Gay Gentleman, deceased, in Trustees, to be sold, for the speedier Payment of his Debts, and better Performance of the Trusts therein mentioned."

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

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

Message to H. C. with it.

A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by Sir Robert Legard and Sir Richard Holford:

To carry down the said Bill, and desire their Concurrence thereunto.

Haydon's Bill.

Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for vesting the Estate of Gideon Haydon Esquire, deceased, lying in the County of Devon, in Trustees, to be sold, for the Payment of the Debts wherewith it stands incumbered; and settling the Overplus to the Uses in his Marriage Settlement limited and declared."

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

Ds. Sommers, Præses.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Northumberland.
Dux Hamilton.
Dux Montrose.
March. Annandale.
Comes Lincolne.
Comes Dorsett & Midd'x.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Westmorland.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Essex.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Rochford.
Comes Orford.
Comes Greenwich.
Comes Wharton.
Comes Poulett.
Comes Marr.
Comes Loudoun.
Comes Wemyss.
Comes Orkney.
Comes Seafield.
Comes Roseberie.
Comes I'lay.
Viscount Townshend.
Arch. Ebor.
Epus. Cicestr.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Landaven.
Ds. Delawarr.
Ds. North & Grey.
Ds. Berkeley Str.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Ossulstone.
Ds. Halifax.
Ds. Gernsey.

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

Adjourn.

Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Jovis, decimum septimum diem instantis Februarii, hora decima Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.