House of Lords Journal Volume 12: 12 December 1670

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

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DIE Lunæ, 12 die Decembris.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:

REX.

His Royal Highness the Duke of Yorke.
Arch. Eborac.
Epus. London.
Epus. Durham.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus.Petriburgh.
Epus. Carlile.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Rochester.
Epus. Lyncolne.
Epus. Chester.
Epus. St. Asaph.		 Sir Orlando Bridgman, Miles et Bar. Ds. Custos Magni Sigilli.
Marq. Worcester.
Marq. Dorchester.
Robertus Comes Lyndsey, Magnus Camerarius Angliæ.
Edwardus Comes Manchester, Camerarius Hospitii Domini Regis.
Comes Oxon.
Comes Bedford.
Comes Suffolk.
Comes Dorsett.
Comes Bridgwater.
Comes North'ton.
Comes Bristoll.
Comes Clare.
Comes Westm'land.
Comes Berks.
Comes Rivers.
Comes Dover.
Comes Petriburgh.
Comes Chesterfield.
Comes Strafford.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes St. Albans.
Comes Essex.
Comes Cardigan.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Carlile.
Comes Craven.
Comes Aylsbury.
Comes Burlington.
Vicecomes Conway.
Vicecomes de Stafford.
Vicecomes Mordant.
Vicecomes Hallyfax.		 Ds. Awdley.
Ds. Berkley.
Ds. Sandys.
Ds. Windsor.
Ds. Eure.
Ds. Chandos.
Ds. Arundell de Warder.
Ds. Grey.
Ds. Maynard.
Ds. Howard de Esc.
Ds. Mohun.
Ds. Powis.
Ds. Newport.
Ds. Hatton.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Widdrington.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Colepeper.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Bellasis.
Ds. Gerard de Brandon.
Ds. Wotton.
Ds. Langdale.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Delamer.
Ds. Townsend.
Ds. Ashley.
Ds. Crewe.
Ds. Butler.
Ds. Howard de Castle Rysing.

PRAYERS.

Poor Prisoners Petition.

Upon reading the Petition of the poor Prisoners for Debt about the City of London; complaining of their Misery in Prison:

It is ORDERED, That this Petition be referred to a Committee, to consider what Way may be found out for Relief of poor Prisoners, and report the same to the House:

Marq. Dorchester.
L. Chamberlain.
Comes Oxon.
Comes Dorsett.
Comes Bridgwater.
Comes North'ton.
Comes Bristoll.
Comes Bolingbrooke.
Comes Berks.
Comes Rivers.
Comes Dover.
Comes Chesterfield.
Comes Strafford.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes St. Albans.
Comes Essex.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Craven.
Vicecomes de Stafford.
Vicecomes Hallyfax.		 Epus. London.
Epus. Durham.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Rochester.
Epus. Lyncolne.
Epus. Chester.		 Ds. Awdley.
Ds. Berkley.
Ds. Windsor.
Ds. Eure.
Ds. Chandos.
Ds. Arundell de Warder.
Ds. Maynard.
Ds. Powis.
Ds. Newport.
Ds. Widdrington.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Bellasis.
Ds. Langdale.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Ashley.

Their Lordships, or any Five or more of them; to meet on Wednesday next, at Three of the Clock in the Afternoon, in the Prince's Lodgings; and have Power to adjourn as they shall think fit.

Poor of London, for Discovery of Frauds in Distribution of Charities, Bill.

ORDERED, That the Bill for the Discovery of such as have defrauded the Poor of the City of London of the Monies given for their Relief at the Times of the late Plague and Fire, and for Recovery of the Arrears thereof, is committed to these Lords following:

Comes Dorsett.
Comes Bridgwater.
Comes North'ton.
Comes Bolingbrooke.
Comes Berks.
Comes Dover.
Comes Strafford.
Comes Essex.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Craven.
Vicecomes Conway.
Vicecomes Hallyfax.		 Epus. Durham.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Carlile.
Epus. Rochester.
Epus. Lyncolne.		 Ds. Berkley.
Ds. Windsor.
Ds. Chandos.
Ds. Maynard.
Ds. Mohun.
Ds. Powis.
Ds. Hatton.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Colepe'r.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Langdale.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Ashley.

Their Lordships, or any Five; to meet on Thursday next, at Three of the Clock in the Afternoon, in the Prince's Lodgings; and to receive any Informations as may concern this Business, either from Sir John Laurance Alderman of London, or any others.

Adjourn.

Dominus Custos Magni Sigilli declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque in diem Martis, 13um diem instantis Decembris, hora decima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.

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