House of Lords Journal Volume 12: 5 December 1666

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: 5 December 1666', 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/pp39-40 [accessed 5 July 2024].

DIE Mercurii, 5 die Decembris.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:


His Royal Highness the Duke of Yorke.
Arch. Cant. Arch. Eborac. Epus. London. Epus. Winton. Epus. Ely. Epus. Lyncolne. Epus. Norwich. Epus. Litch. et Cov. Epus. Chester. Epus. Exon. Epus. Carlile. Epus. Sarum. Epus. Rochester.	Dux Cumberland. Ds. Cancellarius Angl. Ds. Custos Privati Sigilli. Dux Bucks. Dux Albemarle. Marq. Winton. Marq. Dorchester. Ds. Magnus Camerarius Angl. Ds. Camerarius Hospitii. Comes Kent. Comes Suffolk. Comes Dorset. Comes Sarum. Comes Bridgwater. Comes North'ton. Comes Denbigh. Comes Clare. Comes Bolingbrooke. Comes Berks. Comes Dover. Comes Petriburgh. Comes Chesterfield. Comes Norwich. Comes Scarsdale. Comes Essex. Comes Anglesey. Comes Bath. Comes Craven. Comes Aylsebury. Comes Burlington. Vicecomes Say et Seale. Vicecomes Conway.	Ds. Arlington. Ds. Awdley. Ds. Sandys. Ds. Eure. Ds. Wharton. Ds. Chandos. Ds. Petre. Ds. Arundell de Warder. Ds. Howard de Charlt. Ds. Grey de Wark. Ds. Lovelace. Ds. Poulett. Ds. Maynard. Ds. Coventry. Ds. Howard de Esc. Ds. Herbert de Cherb. Ds. Newport. Ds. Byron. Ds. Carrington. Ds. Ward. Ds. Colepeper. Ds. Lucas. Ds. Bellasyse. Ds. Gerard de Brandon. Ds. Berkley de Stratton. Ds. Holles. Ds. Cornwallis. Ds. Townsend. Ds. Ashley. Ds. Crewe. Ds. Arundell de Trerice.

PRAYERS.

Grosvenor's Bill.

Hodie 2^a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act to enable Leycester Grosevenor to sell Lands, for Payment of Debts."

The Question being put, "Whether this Bill shall be committed?"

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

Accordingly the Consideration of this Bill is committed to these Lords following:



Comes Bridgwater. Comes Denbigh. Comes Berks. Comes Dover. Comes Norwich. Comes Craven. Comes Aylsebury. Vicecomes Conway.	Arch. Cant. Arch. Eborac. Epus. London. Epus. Winton. Epus. Lyncolne. Epus. Chester. Epus. Exon. Epus. Rochester.	Ds. Eure. Ds. ArundellWard. Ds. Byron. Ds. Holles. Ds. Cornwallis. Ds. Townsend.

Their Lordships, or any Five; to meet To-morrow in the Afternoon, at Three of the Clock, in the Prince's Lodgings.

L. Abergavenny's Bill.

Hodie 1^a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act for confirming, explaining, and enlarging, an Act, intituled, An Act to enable John Lord Abergaveny, Son and Heir of Henry late Lord Abergaveny, to sell certain Lands, for Payment of his Debts, and Preferment of his Brother and Sisters, and for ascertaining the Dower of Elizabeth Lady Dowager Abergaveny."

ORDERED, That the Lord Lovelace is added to the Committee for the Bill for confirming Decrees in Courts of Equity concerning Enclosures.

Ld. Hatton, Privilege: Gardiner and Salisbury, who arrested Jones his Servant, released.

Upon reading the humble Petition of Samuell Gardiner and William Salsbury, Officers belonging to the Sheriff of London, now Prisoners in The Fleete, expressing their hearty Sorrow for arresting of William Jones, menial Servant to the Lord Hatton, a Peer of this Realm, and humbly begging the Pardon of this House for the great Crime by (fn. 1) them committed therein:

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled (the Lord Hatton having declared his Willingness thereunto), That the said Samuell Gardiner and William Salsbury be, and are hereby, discharged from their present Imprisonment in The Fleete, paying their Fees to the Officers of this House: And this shall be a sufficient Warrant in that Behalf.

Adjourn.

Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque in diem Jovis, videlicet, 6^um diem instantis Decembris, hora decima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.