House of Lords Journal Volume 16: 3 April 1700

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: 3 April 1700', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 16, 1696-1701, (London, 1767-1830) pp. 567. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol16/p567 [accessed 30 April 2024]

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DIE Mercurii, 3 Aprilis.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:

Arch. Cant.
Epus. Wigorn.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Cov. & Lich.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. Gloucestr.
Epus. Cicestr.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Oxon.
Comes Pembroke, Præses.
Viscount Lonsdale, C. P. S.
Dux Norfolke.
Dux Devon, Ds. Senescallus.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Richmond.
Dux Southampton.
Dux Ormonde.
Dux Northumberland.
Dux Bolton.
Dux Leeds.
Dux Newcastle.
March. Halifax.
March. Normanby.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Rivers.
Comes Peterborow.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Kingston.
Comes Carnarvon.
Comes Chesterfield.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Essex.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Bathe.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Burlington.
Comes Shaftesbury.
Comes Feversham.
Comes Maclesfeld.
Comes Radnor.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Portland.
Comes Marleborough.
Comes Bradford.
Comes Romney.
Comes Rochford.
Comes Tankerville.
Comes Jersey.
Comes Grantham.
Viscount Say & Sele.
Viscount Townshend.
Viscount Weymouth.
Viscount Longueville.
Ds. Bergevenny.
Ds. Audley.
Ds. Willughby Er.
Ds. Ferrers.
Ds. Wharton.
Ds. North.
Ds. Brooke.
Ds. Howard Esc.
Ds. Mohun.
Ds. Raby.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Rockingham.
Ds. Lexington.
Ds. Berkeley S.
Ds. Granville.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Dartmouth.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Cholmondeley.
Ds. Lempster.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Herbert.
Ds. Haversham.

PRAYERS.

John Earl of Bridgewater sat Speaker.

Watermen, &c. Laws about, for explaining, Bill.

Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for the Explanation and better Execution of former Acts, made touching Watermen and Wherrymen rowing on the River of Thames; and for the better ordering and governing the said Watermen, Wherrymen, and Lightermen, upon the said River, between Graves End and Windsor."

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

D. Bolton.
M. Normanby.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Maclesfeld.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Marleborough.
Comes Tankerville.
Comes Orford.
Viscount Townshend.
Viscount Longueville.
Epus. Elien.
Epus. Petrib.
Epus. Gloucestr.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Oxon.
Ds. Bergevenny.
Ds. Ferrers.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Howard Esc.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Rockingham.
Ds. Granville.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Dartmouth.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Haversham.

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

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, by Sale of the forfeited and other Estates and Interests in Ireland, and by a Land Tax in England, for the several Purposes therein mentioned;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this House.

Land Tax in England, and forfeited Estates in Ireland, Bill.

Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for granting an Aid to His Majesty, by Sale of the forfeited and other Estates and Interests in Ireland, and by a Land Tax in England, for the several Purposes therein mentioned."

A Debate arising, "Whether the said Bill shall be read a Second Time?"

It is ORDERED, That the said Debate shall be adjourned till To-morrow, at Twelve of the Clock; and all the Lords summoned to attend.

Message from H. C. with a Bill.

A Message from the House of Commons, by Sir Rowland Gwyn and others:

Who brought up a Bill, intituled, "An Act for raising the Militia for the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred, although the Month's Pay formerly advanced be not re-paid;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this House.

Adjourn.

Joh'es Comes Bridgewater, Orator Procerum, declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Jovis, (videlicet,) quartum diem instantis Aprilis, hora undecima Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.