Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 15, 1691-1696. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830.
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DIE Sabbati, 16 Martii.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:
PRAYERS.
Sir Tho. Hare's Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for the better enabling the Executors and Trustees of Sir Thomas Hare Baronet, lately deceased, to raise Portions and Maintenances for his Younger Children."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Salt Water to make fresh, Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for making Salt Water fresh."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Message to H. C. with these Bills.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by Mr. Meredith and Mr. Pitt:
To carry down the said Bills, and desire their Concurrence to them.
Christ Church, Surrey, Bill.
The Earl of Stamford reported from the Committee, the Bill, intituled, "An Act for enabling the Inhabitants of the Parish of Christ Church, in the County of Surrey, to make Rates, for raising a Maintenance for a good and able Minister; and for the empowering the Trustees of the Will of John Marshall deceased to employ Monies for the finishing the said Parish Church," as fit to pass, without any Amendment.
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for enabling the Inhabitants of the Parish of Christ Church, in the County of Surrey, to make Rates, for raising a Maintenance for a good and able Minister; and for the empowering the Trustees of the Will of John Marshall deceased to employ Monies for the finishing the said Parish Church."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Message to H. C. that the Lords agree to it.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by Mr. Meredith and Mr. Pitt:
To let them know, the Lords have agreed to the said Bill, without any Amendment.
Foreign Seamen, nat. Bill.
Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for naturalizing Foreign Seamen."
ORDERED, That the said Bill be read the Second Time on Thursday next; and that all the Lords be summoned then to attend.
Baronies by Writ, Heralds to attend.
After hearing this Day His Majesty's Attorney General, in relation to Baronies by Descent, whose Ancestors were called by Writ; as also Counsel in Behalf of several Peers of this House, who think themselves concerned therein:
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the further Consideration of this Matter shall be adjourned to Tuesday next, at Eleven of the Clock in the Forenoon, the First Business; and that the Heralds do then attend, with their Books.
Duvall versus Terry.
Whereas Tuesday next is appointed for hearing the Cause wherein John Duvall is Appellant, and William Terry Respondent:
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That this House will hear the said Cause, by Counsel, at the Bar, on Wednesday the Twentieth Day of this Instant March, at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon.
Adjourn.
Dominus Custos Magni Sigilli declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Lunæ, (videlicet,) decimum octavum diem instantis Martii, hora decima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.