House of Lords Journal Volume 18: 1 March 1707

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: 1 March 1707', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 18, 1705-1709, (London, 1767-1830) pp. 263-264. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol18/pp263-264 [accessed 20 April 2024]

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DIE Sabbati, 1 Martii.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:

Arch. Cantuar.
Epus. Dunel. & D. Crew.
Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. Petriburg.
Epus. Cicestr.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Carliol.
Epus. Bath & Well.
Epus. Landaven.		 Ds. Custos Magni Sigilli.
Comes Godolphin, Thesaurarius.
Comes Pembroke, Præses.
Dux Newcastle, C. P. S.
Dux Devonshire, Senescallus.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Southampton.
Dux Beaufort.
Dux Northumberland.
Dux Bolton.
Dux Marlborough.
Dux Buckingham.
March. Lindsey, Magnus Camerarius.
March. Dorchester.
Comes Derby.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Leicester.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Sussex.
Comes Radnor.
Comes Yarmouth.
Comes Berkeley.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Holdernesse.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Orford.
Comes Greenwich.
Comes Wharton.
Comes Poulett.
Viscount Townshend.
Viscount Weymouth.		 Ds. Lawarr.
Ds. North & Grey.
Ds. Howard Esc.
Ds. Leigh.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Rockingham.
Ds. Lexington.
Ds. Berkeley Str.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Ossulstone.
Ds. Dartmouth.
Ds. Stawell.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Sommers.
Ds. Halifax.
Ds. Granville.
Ds. Hervey.
Ds. Pelham.

PRAYERS.

Drake's Pet. referred to the Judges.

Upon reading the Report of Mr. Justice Tracy and Mr. Baron Price, relating to the Petition of Mountagu Drake Esquire and others; praying Leave to bring in a Bill, for the Purposes in the Petition mentioned:

It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said Report shall be referred to the same Judges, to certify to whom the Surplus-money upon the Sale of the Estate in the Petition mentioned will go.

Message from H. C. with a Bill.

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

Who brought up a Bill, intituled, "An Act for an Union of the Two Kingdoms of England and Scotland;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this House.

Union Bill.

Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for an Union of the Two Kingdoms of England and Scotland."

Ordered, That the said Bill be read a Second Time on Monday next, at Twelve a Clock; and all the Lords summoned to attend.

Message from H. C. with a Bill.

A Message from the House of Commons, by Sir William Hustler and others:

Who brought up a Bill, intituled, "An Act for making the Ship Prince (Foreign-built) a free Ship;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this House.

Farmer's Bill.

Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for vesting in Trustees a Messuage and several Closes in Ratcliffe Culey, in the County of Leicester, to be sold; upon the settling another Estate, of as great or greater Value, to the like Uses as the Lands to be sold are limited."

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

Dux Somerset.
Dux Bolton.
Dux Buckingham.
March. Dorchester.
Comes Derby.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Leicester.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Sussex.
Comes Radnor.
Comes Yarmouth.
Comes Berkeley.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Holdernesse.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Wharton.
Comes Poulett.
Viscount Townshend.		 Epus. Exon.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. Petriburg.
Epus. Cicestr.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Carliol.		 Ds. Lawarr.
Ds. North & Grey.
Ds. Howard Esc.
Ds. Leigh.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Rockingham.
Ds. Lexington.
Ds. Berkeley Str.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Ossulstone.
Ds. Dartmouth.
Ds. Stawell.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Sommers.
Ds. Halifax.
Ds. Granville.
Ds. Hervey.
Ds. Pelham.

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

Passage to Palace Yard, through The Gatehouse, Bill.

Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for the enlarging the Passage leading to New Palace Yard, through The Gatehouse, Westm'r."

Ordered, That the Consideration of the said Bill be referred to the Lords Committees abovenamed.

Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet To-morrow, at Ten a Clock in the Forenoon, in the Prince's Lodgings near the House of Peers; and to adjourn as they please.

Viscount Kingsland versus Barnwell & al;

After hearing Counsel upon the Petition and Appeal of Nicholas Lord Viscount Kingsland of the Kingdom of Ireland, Appellant from a Decree or Order made in the Court of Chancery in Ireland, the Eleventh Day of December One Thousand Seven Hundred and Five, whereby the Petitioner's Bill, exhibited in the said Court, against Nicholas Barnwell the Elder, Executor of Robert Barnwell Esquire deceased, Robert and Nicholas Barnwell the Younger, Peter, Robert, Christopher, James, and Richard Barnwell, the Younger, all Minors, by Richard Tisdale Gentleman, their Guardian, John Arthur, Robert Leigh, Michael Fleming, and Isaac Ward, Esquires, is and stands dismissed out of the said Court; and praying the Reversal of the said Decree of Dismission: As also upon the Answer of the said Nicholas Barnwell the Elder, Executor of Robert Barnwell Esquire deceased, John Arthur, Robert Leigh, Michael Fleming, Isaac Ward, Esquires; and of Robert Barnwell the Younger, Nicholas Barnwell, Christopher Barnwell, James Barnwell, and Richard Barnwell the Younger, all Minors, by Richard Tisdale their Guardian, put in thereunto; and due Consideration of what was offered thereupon:

Judgement affirmed.

It is Ordered and Adjudged, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said Petition and Appeal of Nicholas Lord Viscount Kingsland shall be, and is hereby, dismissed this House; and that the Decree therein complained of shall be, and is hereby, affirmed.

Adjourn.

Dominus Custos Magni Sigilli declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Lunæ, tertium diem instantis Martii, hora nona Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.

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