House of Lords Journal Volume 14: 23 December 1690

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 Martis, 23 Decembris.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:

Epus. London.
Epus. Durham.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. St. Asaph.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Oxford.		 D. Cumberland.
L. President.
D. Somersett.
D. Ormond.
D. Bolton.
Marq. Hallifax.
L. Great Chamberlain.
Comes Oxford.
Comes Shrewsbury.
Comes Kent.
Comes Derby.
Comes Huntingdon.
Comes Bedford.
Comes Pembrooke.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes North'ton.
Comes Mulgrave.
Comes Rivers.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Kingston.
Comes Carnarvan.
Comes Thannet.
Comes Bath.
Comes Craven.
Comes Aylisbury.
Comes Burlington.
Comes Sussex.
Comes Feversham.
Comes Macclesfeild.
Comes Radnor.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Fauconberge.
Comes Montagu.
Comes Marlborough.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Scarborough.
L. Viscount Newport.
L. Viscount Weymouth.
L. Viscount Hatton.
L. Viscount Sidney.		 Ds. Willoughby.
Ds. Delawar.
Ds. Wharton.
Ds. Howard Eff.
Ds. Sidney.
Ds. Lovelace.
Ds. Maynard.
Ds. Herbert.
Ds. Jermyn.
Ds. Vaughan.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Colpeper.
Ds. Clifford.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Rockingham.
Ds. Lexington.
Ds. Berkeley.
Ds. Granvill.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Ossulston.
Ds. Dartmouth.
Ds. Godolphin.
Ds. Cholmondley.

PRAYERS.

E. of Aylesbury's Bill.

The Lord Marquis of Hallifax reported from the Committee, the Bill, intituled, "An Act to enable Thomas Earl of Aylisbury and Elizabeth Countess of Aylisbury his Wife to make Provision for Payment of Debts, and to make Leases of their Estates," which was re-committed Yesterday, with some Amendments, and a Clause left out; which was excepted against upon the Re-commitment.

The Amendments were read Twice, and agreed to; and the Bill ordered to be engrossed, with the Amendments.

Manwaring's Bill.

The Earl of Warrington reported from the Committee, the Bill, intituled, "An Act for vesting certain Lands (the Estate of Thomas Manwaring Gentleman) in Trustees, to be sold, for the Payment of Debts," as fit to pass, without any Amendment.

Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act for vesting certain Lands (the Estate of Thomas Manwaring Gentleman) in Trustees, to be sold, for the Payment of Debts."

The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall pass into a Law?"

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

Rosseter's Bill.

2a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act to enable Rosseter Esquire to sell Lands, to pay Debts."

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

Marq. Hallifax.
E. Shrewsbury.
E. Kent.
E. Huntingdon.
E. Bedford.
E. Bridgewater.
E. Mulgrave.
E. Stamford.
E. Thannet.
E. Bath.
E. Craven.
E. Aylisbury.
E. Macclesfeild.
E. Rochester.
E. Fauconberge.
E. Warrington.
L. Viscount Newport.
L. Viscount Sidney.		 L. Bp. Durham.
L. Bp. St. Asaph.
L. Bp. Sarum.
L. Bp. Oxford.		 L. Delawar.
L. Wharton.
L. Sidney.
L. Maynard.
L. Herbert.
L. Jermyn.
L. Vaughan.
L. Colpeper.
L. Clifford.
L. Lucas.
L. Rockingham.
L. Cornwallis.
L. Dartmouth.
L. Cholmondley.

Their Lordships, or any Three of them; to meet on Friday next, 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 Aylesbury's Bill.

Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act to enable Thomas Earl of Aylisbury, and Elizabeth Countess of Aylisbury his Wife, to make Provision for Payment of Debts, and to make Leases of their Estates."

The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall pass?"

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

Message to H. C. with it, and that the Lords have passed Manwaring's Bill.

A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by Sir Robert Le Guard and Sir Sam'll Astry:

To carry down the said Bill, and desire their Concurrence thereunto.

And also to let them know, the (fn. 1) Lords have passed the Bill, intituled, "An Act for vesting certain Lands (the Estate of Thomas Manwaring Gentleman) in Trustees, to be sold, for Payment of Debts;" without any Amendment.

Message from thence, with a Bill.

A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Mr. Solicitor and others:

Who brought up a Bill, intituled, "An Act for attainting Persons in Rebellion in England and Ireland; and for applying their Estates towards the Charge of the present War;" to which they desire their Lordships Concurrence.

Bill for attainting Persons in Rebellion.

Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act for the attainting Persons in Rebellion in England and Ireland; and for applying their Estates towards the Charge of the present War."

Message from H. C. with a Bill.

A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Sir Mathew Andrews and others:

Who brought up a Bill, intituled, "An Act for suspending (during the War with France) that Part of the Act of Navigation, and also that Part of the Act for Exportation of Corn, which obliges English Ships to sail with English Seamen;" to which they desire their Lordships Concurrence.

Navigation and Corn Acts, Suspension of, Bill.

Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act for suspending (during the War with France) that Part of the Act of Navigation, and also that Part of the Act for Exportation of Corn, which obliges English Ships to sail with English Seamen."

Message to H. C. to remind them of the Bill of Indemnity, and of the one concerning London Orphans.

A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by Sir Rob't Le Guard and Sir Sam'll Astry:

To put them in Mind of the Bill, intituled, "An Act for preventing vexatious Suits against such as acted for Their Majesties Service, in Defence of the Kingdom."

And also a Message, to be delivered To-morrow, to put them in Mind of the Bill, intituled, "An Act for erecting a Court of Enquiry, for the Relief of the distressed Orphans of the City of London."

Alnage Duty for transfering to the Customhouse, Bill.

The House being this Day moved, "That Their Majesties Counsel may be heard, at the Bar, before the committing of the Bill, intituled, An Act for transferring the Duty of Alnage to the Custom-house:"

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That this House will hear Their Majesties Counsel thereupon on Friday next, at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon.

Protections, to prevent Irregularities in.

The House this Day took into Consideration the Protections entered in this House, and the Ways to prevent the Irregularities therein.

And, after Debate thereupon, it is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Consideration thereof shall be, and is hereby, adjourned to Friday next, at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon, the First Business.

Dixon versus E. of Lincoln.

Upon reading the Petition of William Dixon; complaining of several Proceedings against him by the Right Honourable the Earl of Lincolne and his Servants:

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Earl of Lincolne be, and is hereby, desired to come to this House on Friday next, at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon.

Dutchess of Richmond against the Aulnage Bill.

ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That Robert Squibb Esquire, Mr. Andrews, and Mr. Robert Milner, do attend this House on Friday next, at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon, as Witnesses on the Behalf of her Grace the Dutchess of Richmond and Lenox, upon the Hearing upon the Bill, intituled, "An Act for transferring the Duty of Alnage to the Custom-house."

False Musters at Sea to prevent, Bill.

Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act to prevent false Musters at Sea, and false Payment of Soldiers."

Adjourn.

Rob'tus Atkins, Miles de Balneo, Capitalis Baro de Scaccario, Orator Procerum, declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque in diem Veneris, (videlicet,) 26um diem instantis Decembris, hora decima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.

Footnotes

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