House of Lords Journal Volume 15: 25 November 1695

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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'House of Lords Journal Volume 15: 25 November 1695', Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 15, 1691-1696, (London, 1767-1830), pp. 601. British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol15/p601 [accessed 4 July 2024].

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. "House of Lords Journal Volume 15: 25 November 1695", Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 15, 1691-1696, (London, 1767-1830). 601. British History Online. Web. 4 July 2024, https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol15/p601.

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DIE Lunæ, 25 Novembris.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:

Arch. Cant.
Arch. Ebor.
Epus. London.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. Cov. & Litch.
Epus. St. David's.
Epus. Norwich.
Epus. Peterburgh.
Epus. Gloucester.
Epus. Lincolne.		 Joh'es Sommers Miles, Ds. Custos Magni Sigilli.
Comes Pembroke, Ds. Privati Sigilli.
Dux Devon, Ds. Senescallus.
Dux Somerset.
Dux Northumb'l'd.
Dux Schonberge.
Dux Shrewsbury.
March. Halifax.
March. Normanby.
Comes Lindsey, Ds. Magnus Camerarius.
Comes Dorset, Ds. Camerarius.
Comes Kent.
Comes Huntingdon.
Comes Warwick.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Kingston.
Comes Carnarvan.
Comes Chesterfeild.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Sandwich.
Comes Essex.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Bathe.
Comes Craven.
Comes Maclesfeld.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Portland.
Comes Monmouth.
Comes Montagu.
Comes Marleborough.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Bradford.		 Ds. Willoughby Er.
Ds. Lawarr.
Ds. Berkeley Ber.
Ds. Howard Esc.
Ds. Raby.
Ds. Vaughan.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Clifford L.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Berkeley Str.
Ds. Dartmouth.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Jeffreys.
Ds. Cholmondeley.

PRAYERS.

Lords take the Oaths.

The Lords following took the Oaths, and made and subscribed the Declaration, pursuant to the Statutes:

Dux Somerset.
Comes Chesterfeild.
Comes Essex.
Comes Rochester.
Epus. Gloucester.
Ds. Lawarr.
Ds. Raby.

Lord Raby introduced, claiming by a special Limitation in Remainder.

This Day Thomas Lord Raby, claiming by virtue of a special Limitation in Remainder to Sir William Wentworth his Grandfather, who was Second Brother to Thomas Earl of Strafford (and so not claiming by Descent), was introduced, between the Lord Guilford and the Lord Weston; the Lord Great Chamberlain and the King at Arms going before, carrying the Exemplification of the Letters Patents of Creation, delivered it to the Lord Raby, who gave it to the Lord Keeper on his Knee; which was read at the Table.

The Letters Patents bear Date, 12° Die Januarii, Anno 15° Car. Primi. And his Writ was read, as followeth:

His Writ of Summons.

"Gulielmus Tertius, Dei Gratia, Angl. Scoc. Franc. et Hib'niæ Rex, Fidei Defensor, &c. Prædilecto et Fideli Nostro Thomæ Wentworth de Raby, Ch'r Salutem: Quia, de Avisamento et Assensu Concilii Nostri, pro quibusdam arduis et urgentibus Negotiis, Nos, Statum et Defensionem Regni Nostri Angl. et Ecclesiæ Anglicanæ concernen. quoddam Parliamentum Nostrum apud Civitatem Nostram Westm. Vicesimo Secundo Die Instantis Novembris, teneri ordinavimus; et ibidem, vobiscum, ac cum Prælatis, Magnatibus, et Proceribus dicti Regni Nostri, Colloquium habere et Tractatum: Vobis, in Fide et Dilectione quibus Nobis tenemini, firmiter injungendo mandamus, quod, consideratis dictorum Negotiorum Arduitate et Periculis incumbentibus, cessante Excusatione quacunque, dictis Die et Loco personaliter intersitis, Nobiscum, ac cum Prælatis, Magnatibus, et Proceribus prædict. super dictis Negotiis tractatur. vestrumque Consilium impensur. Et hoc, sicut Nos et Honorem Nostrum, ac Salvationem et Defensionem Regni et Ecclesiæ prædict. Expeditionemque dictorum Negotiorum diligitis, nullatenus omittatis.

"Teste Meipso, apud Westm. Decimo Sexto Die Novembris, Anno Regni Nostri Septimo.

"Trevor.

"Pengry."

Then his Lordship took the Oaths, and made and subscribed the Declaration, pursuant to the Statutes; and took his Place on the Barons Bench.

Adjourn.

Dominus Custos Magni Sigilli declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Lunæ, (videlicet,) secundum diem Decembris jam prox. futur. hora decima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.

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