House of Lords Journal Volume 18: 9 December 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: 9 December 1707', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 18, 1705-1709, (London, 1767-1830) pp. 356. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol18/p356 [accessed 30 April 2024]

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DIE Martis, 9 Decembris.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:

Arch. Cant.
Epus. Eliens.
Epus. Lich. & Cov.
Epus. Petriburg.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Landaven.
Ds. Cancellarius.
Comes Godolphin, Thesaurarius.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Richmond.
Dux Bolton.
Dux Schonburg.
Dux Queensberry.
Dux Montross.
March. Kent, Camerarius.
March. Dorchester.
March. Tweeddale.
Comes Derby.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Essex.
Comes Sussex.
Comes Feversham.
Comes Berkeley.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Jersey.
Comes Greenwich.
Comes Poulett.
Comes Bindon.
Comes Sutherland.
Comes Mar.
Comes Loudoun.
Comes Wemyss.
Comes Leven.
Comes Seafield.
Comes Roseberie.
Comes Glasgow.
Ds. Lawarr.
Ds. Pagett.
Ds. Chandos.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Dartmouth.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Herbert.
Ds. Haversham.
Ds. Sommers.
Ds. Halifax.
Ds. Gernsey.

PRAYERS.

Thomas versus Gardiner, in Error.

Upon reading the Petition of John Gardiner, Defendant in a Writ of Error depending in this House, wherein Snelling Thomas is Plaintiff; praying a Day of hearing the Errors argued thereupon:

It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That this House will hear the Errors argued, in this Case, on Tuesday the Sixteenth Day of this Instant December, at Eleven a Clock.

Bp. of Litchfield to preach.

It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Lord Bishop of Lichfield and Coventrie be, and he is hereby, desired to preach before this House, in the Abbey Church at Westminster, on Wednesday the Fourteenth Day of January next; being a Day appointed, by Her Majesty, for a general Fast and Humiliation.

Neville & al. versus Sir H. Johnson.

After hearing Counsel, for Richard Neville Esquire and others, Executors, and Henry Grey and Henry Fane Esquires, Residuary Legatees of the late Lord Lovelace deceased, upon their Appeal depending in this House:

It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That this House will hear Counsel for the Respondents, Sir Henry Johnson and the Lady Martha his Wife, To-morrow, at Eleven a Clock; and nothing to intervene.

Intelligence received of Naval Preparations in France, delivered.

The Earl of Sunderland, Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State, (by Her Majesty's Command) laid before this House the Extracts of Letters of Intelligence, pursuant to the Address of this House.

Adjourn.

Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad & in diem Mercurii, decimum diem instantis Decembris, hora undecima Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.