House of Lords Journal Volume 12: 15 April 1668

Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 12, 1666-1675. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830.

Citation:

'House of Lords Journal Volume 12: 15 April 1668', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 12, 1666-1675( London, 1767-1830), British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol12/pp222-223 [accessed 8 July 2024].

DIE Mercurii, 15 die Aprilis.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:


His Royal Highness the Duke of Yorke.
Arch. Cant. Arch. Eborac. Epus. Durham. Epus. Winton. Epus.St.David's. Epus. Ely. Epus. Norwich. Epus. Chester. Epus. Sarum. Epus.Petriburgh. Epus. Carlile. Epus. Oxon. Epus. Lyncolne. Epus. Exon.	Sir Orlando Bridgman, Miles et Bar. Ds. Custos Magni Sigilli. Dux Richmond. Dux Albemarle. Marq. Worcester. Robertus Comes Lyndsey, Magnus Camerarius Angliæ. Edwardus Comes Manchester, Camerarius Hospitii. Comes Bedford. Comes Dorset. Comes Bridgwater. Comes North'ton. Comes Devon. Comes Denbigh. Comes Bristol. Comes Clare. Comes Bolingbrooke. Comes Berks. Comes Dover. Comes Petriburgh. Comes Portland. Comes Norwich. Comes Essex. Comes Cardigan. Comes Anglesey. Comes Bath. Comes Carlile. Comes Craven. Vicecomes Say & Seale. Vicecomes Hallifax.	Ds. Arlington, One of the Principal Secretaries of State. Ds. Berkley de Berk. Ds. Windsor. Ds. Eure. Ds. Paget. Ds. Chandos. Ds. Petre. Ds. Arundell de Ward. Ds. Howard de Charlt. Ds. Grey. Ds. Lovelace. Ds. Howard de Esc. Ds. Powis. Ds. Herbert de Cherb. Ds. Newport. Ds. Byron. Ds. Vaughan. Ds. Carrington. Ds. Widdrington. Ds. Ward. Ds. Colepeper. Ds. Lucas. Ds. Gerard de Brand. Ds. Wotton. Ds. Berkley de Strat. Ds. Holles. Ds. Cornwallis. Ds. Delamer. Ds. Townsend. Ds. Ashley. Ds. Crewe. Ds. Freschevile. Ds. Arundell de Trer.

PRAYERS.

Additional Hearth-money Bill.

Hodie 2^a vice lecta est Billa, "An additional Act for explaining former Acts, and better collecting the Duty of Hearth-money."

ORDERED, That the Consideration of this Bill is committed to these Lords following:



Dux Richmond. L. Chamberlain. Comes Bedford. Comes Dorset. Comes Bridgwater. Comes North'ton. Comes Devon. Comes Bolingbrooke. Comes Petriburgh. Comes Norwich. Comes Essex. Comes Cardigan. Comes Anglesey. Comes Bath. Comes Carlile. Comes Craven. Vicecomes Say & Seale. Vicecomes Hallifax.	Epus. Durham. Epus. Ely. Epus. St. David's. Epus. Chester. Epus. Sarum. Epus. Carlile. Epus. Oxon. Epus. Lyncolne.	Ds. Berkley de Berk. Ds. Eure. Ds. Arundell Ward. Ds. Howard de Charlt. Ds. Powis. Ds. Herbert de Cherb. Ds. Newport. Ds. Byron. Ds. Widdrington. Ds. Carrington. Ds. Colepeper. Ds. Lucas. Ds. Berkley Strat. Ds. Cornwallis. Ds. Holles. Ds. Ashley. Ds. Arundell Trer. Ds. Freschevile.

Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet on Friday Morning, at Nine of the Clock, in the Prince's Lodgings.

Message from H. C. with Bills.

A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Sir Charles Harbord and others; which consisted of these Particulars:

1. To present Two Bills, to which they desire their Lordships Concurrence:

1. "An Act to regulate the Trade of Silk Throwing."

2. "An Act to prevent Thefts and Robberies on the Highways."

2. To return the Bill concerning Sir Thomas Hebblethwayte, wherein they agree in leaving out the Proviso.

3. They return the Bill for taxing Lands in the Great Level of the Fens, having amended it according to the Amendments agreed on by both Houses.

(fn. 1) The Duke of Richmond, the Lord Great Chamberlain, the Earl of Anglesey, and the Lord Pagett, are added to the Committee concerning Thomas Skynner and the East India Company. (fn. 1)

Sir W. Juxon's Petition.

ORDERED, That the Petition of Sir William Juxon shall be read To-morrow Morning.

Ly. Wentworth versus Ld. Lovelace.

ORDERED, That on Tuesday next this House will take into Consideration what Resolution to give in the Cause between the Lady Wentworth, and the Lord Lovelace.

Mildmay and Cheeke.

ORDERED, That on Tuesday Morning next Counsel shall be heard concerning the Title to the Barony of Lord Fitzwalter.

Lucy's Bill.

ORDERED, That the Bill for settling the Estate of Sir Richard Lucy shall be read To-morrow Morning.

Judgement against Holles, Sir J. Elliott, & al. in the King's Bench reversed.

Whereas Counsel have been this Day heard, at the Bar, as well to argue the Errors assigned by the Lord Holles, Baron of Ifeild, upon a Writ of Error depending in this House, brought against a Judgement given in the Court of King's Bench, in 5^to Caroli Primi, against the said Lord Holles, by the Name of Denzell Holles Esquire, and others; as also to maintain and defend the said Judgement on His Majesty's Behalf:

Upon due Consideration had of what hath been offered on both Parts thereupon, the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled do order and adjudge, That the said Judgement given in the Court of King's Bench in 5^to Caroli Primi, against the said Denzell Holles and others, shall be reversed.

The Form whereof (to be affixed to the Transcript of the Record) followeth:

"Et quia Curia Parliamenti, de Judicio suo, de & super præmissis reddend. nondum advisatur, Dies datus est tam prædicto Galfr'o Palmer Mil. & Bar. qui sequitur, &c. quam prædicto Denzel Domino Holles, coram eâdem Curiâ, usque ad Diem Mercurii decimum quintum Diem Aprilis tunc prox. sequent. apud Westm. in Comitat. Mid. de Judicio suo inde audiend. eo quod Curia prædictâ nondum, &c. Ad quem Diem coram Curiâ prædictâ venit tam prædictus Galfrid. Palmer qui sequitur, &c. quam prædictus Denzel Dominus Holles, in propriis Personis suis; super quo, visis & per eandem Curiam nunc hic pleniùs intellectis omnibus & singulis præmissis, maturâque Deliberatione inde habitâ, consideratum est per Curiam prædictam, quod Judicium prædictum, ob Errores prædict. & al. in Recordo & Processu prædictis compertos, revocetur, adnulletur, & penitus pro nullo habeatur; et quod prædict. Denzell Dominus Holles ad omnia quæ idem Denzell Dominus Holles occasione Judicii prædict. amisit restituatur."

Adjourn.

Dominus Custos Magni Sigilli declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque in diem crastinum, (videlicet,) 16^um diem instantis Aprilis, hora decima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.