Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 14, 1685-1691. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830.
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DIE Mercurii, 12 die Novembris.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:
PRAYERS.
De la Chambre, Nat. Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act for naturalizing of Francis De la Chambre and others."
Bigg's Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act to vest divers Messuages and Tenements (the Estate of David Bigg Esquire) in Trustees, to be sold, and for laying out the Money to be raised thereby in the Purchase of Lands more to his Convenience, to be settled to the same Uses."
Hildeyard's Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act to enable Phillip Hildeyard Esquire to sell Lands in Surrey, and to settle Lands in Lincolneshire in Lieu thereof."
ORDERED, That the Consideration of the abovesaid Bills be, and are hereby, referred to these Lords following:
Their Lordships, or any Three of them; to meet To-morrow, at Nine of the Clock in the Forenoon, in the Prince's Lodgings near the House of Peers; and to adjourn as they please.
E. of Bristol Privilege.
The House being informed, "That one William Turner Gentleman, with one Hadesly Green an Attorney, and Philip Trehorne a Bailiff, did with Carts and Servants (fn. 1) open and break the Locks, and carry away the Hay and several Lords of Stones and Dung off the Land of the Right Honourable the Earl of Bristoll a Peer of this Realm, contrary to the Privilege of the said Earl and Privilege of Parliament:"
Turner, Green, & al. sent for, for carrying away Stones, Dung, &c.
It is thereupon ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said William Turner, Hadesly Greene Attorney, and Philip Trehorne, be, and are hereby, required to attend this House on Tuesday next, at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon, to answer for their so doing; and thereof they may not fail, as they will answer the contrary at their Perils.
Marlborough to prevent thatching Houses in, Bill.
The Lord Cornwallis reported from the Committee, the Bill, intituled, "An Act to prohibit the covering of Houses and other Buildings with Thatch or Straw, in the Town of Marlborough, in the County of Wilts," as fit to pass, without any Amendment.
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act to prohibit the covering of Houses and other Buildings with Thatch or Straw, in the Town of Marlborough, in the County of Wilts."
The Question being put, "Whether this Bill shall pass into a Law?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
E. of Salisbury, to prevent cutting off the Entail of his Estate, Bill.
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act to prevent the cutting off the Entail of the Earl of Salisburye's Estate."
The Word ["Years"] added at the Table.
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall pass into a Law?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Message to H. C. with it; and that the Lords have passed the Marlborough Bill.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by Sir Miles Cooke and Sir John Hoskins:
To carry down the said Bill, and to desire their Concurrence; and to let them know, that this House hath passed the Bill, intituled, "An Act to prohibit the covering of Houses and other Buildings with Thatch or Straw, in the Town of Marlborough, in the County of Wilts," without any Amendment.
Williams's Bill.
Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act for the raising Money out of the Estate of Thomas Williams deceased, for Payment of Debts."
Votes to be explained, concerning E. of Salisbury and E. of Peterborough's Discharge.
The House being this Day moved, "That a Day may be appointed for the Explanation of the Votes made the Thirtieth of October last, for discharging the Earl of Salisbury and the Earl of Peterborough:"
Lords to be summoned.
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That this House shall take the same into Consideration on Tuesday next, at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon; and that all the Lords in and about the Town be summoned to attend the House.
Foden versus Farrington.
Whereas Tuesday next was appointed for hearing the Cause wherein Edward Foden is Plaintiff, and John Farrington Defendant:
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That this House will hear the said Cause, by Counsel on both Sides, at the Bar, on Monday next, at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon.
Court of Chancery, &c. for reforming Abuses in, Bill.
After having heard this Day Mr. Serjeant Thompson at the Bar, as also the Two Lords Chief Justices and Lord Chief Baron, concerning the Bill, intituled, "An Act for regulating several Abuses in the Court of Chancery and other Courts of Equity:"
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That this House will hear all the other Judges concerning the said Bill on Friday next, at Eleven of the Clock in the Forenoon.
Adjourn.
Rob'tus Atkins, Miles de Balneo, Capitalis Baro de Scaccario, Orator Procerum, declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque in diem Jovis, (videlicet,) 13um diem instantis Novembris, hora decima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.