House of Lords Journal Volume 15: 6 December 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: 6 December 1695', Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 15, 1691-1696, (London, 1767-1830), pp. 606. British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol15/p606 [accessed 4 July 2024].

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. "House of Lords Journal Volume 15: 6 December 1695", Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 15, 1691-1696, (London, 1767-1830). 606. British History Online. Web. 4 July 2024, https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol15/p606.

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DIE Veneris, 6 Decembris:

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:

Arch. Cant.
Arch. Ebor.
Epus. London.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. Menev.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Norwich.
Epus. Peterb.		 Joh'es Sommers Miles, Ds. Custos Magni Sigilli.
Dux Leeds, Ds. Præses.
Dux Somerset.
Dux St. Albans.
Dux Shrewsbury.
March. Halifax.
March. Normanby.
Comes Oxon.
Comes Huntingdon.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Warwick.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Kingston.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Essex.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Bathe.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Craven.
Comes Ailesbury.
Comes Maclesfeld.
Comes Berkeley.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Fauconberg.
Comes Monmouth.
Comes Marleborough.
Comes Torrington.
Comes Bradford.
Viscount Longueville.		 Ds. Bergevenny.
Ds. Willoughby Er.
Ds. Lawarr.
Ds. Berkeley Ber.
Ds. Ferrers.
Ds. Eure.
Ds. Willoughby Par.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Brooke.
Ds. Lovelace.
Ds. Howard Esc.
Ds. Raby.
Ds. Vaughan.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Clifford L.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Berkeley Str.
Ds. Granville.
Ds. Dartmouth.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Godolphin.
Ds. Jeffreys.
Ds. Cholmondeley.
Ds. Ashburnham.
Ds. Lempster.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Herbert Ch.

PRAYERS.

Creditors, for Relief of, Bill.

Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for Relief of Creditors."

ORDERED, That the said Bill be committed to a Committee of the whole House, on Tuesday next, at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon; and that the Judges do then attend.

L. Abergaveny takes the Oaths.

This Day George Lord Bergevenny took the Oaths, and made and subscribed the Declaration, pursuant to the Statutes.

House to be called.

ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the House shall be called over on Monday the Sixteenth Day of this Instant December, at Eleven of the Clock in the Forenoon.

State of the Nation.

The House was adjourned during Pleasure, and put into a Committee upon the State of the Nation in general.

After some Time, the House was resumed.

And the Earl of Huntingdon reported, "That the Committee came to this Resolution; (videlicet,)

Lists of the Army and Navy to be laid before the House.

"To move the House, That an Address be made to His Majesty, that He will be pleased to give Order, that a List be laid before this House, of the Army in English Pay, with the Names of the General Officers, and all other Commission Officers; and of what Nation the Regiments and Officers are; and also a List of the Fleet, with the Condition and Disposition of it at this Time."

To which the House agreed.

"And also, That the House be moved, to order that the East India, Turkey, Africa, and Hamburgh Companies, and the West India Merchants, and any other Merchants, lay before this House an Account of the Losses they sustained the last Year, and from whence they did arise."

To which also the House agreed.

Lords Committees appointed to draw an Address, to be presented to His Majesty, "That He will be pleased to give Order, That a List be laid before this House, of the Army in English Pay, with the Names of the General Officers, and all other Commission Officers; and of what Nation the Regiments and Officers are; and also a List of the Fleet, with the Condition and Disposition of it at this Time;" and to report to the House.

Dux Somerset.
Dux Shrewsbury.
March. Halifax.
March. Normanby.
Comes Huntingdon.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Essex.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Berkeley.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Monmouth.
Comes Marleborough.
Comes Torrington.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Romney.
Viscount Longueville.		 Epus. Peterburg. Ds. Willoughby Er.
Ds. Ferrers.
Ds. Clifford.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Godolphin.
Ds. Jeffreys.
Ds. Herbert Ch.

Their Lordships, or any Five 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.

Merchants Losses, and Occasion of them, to be laid before the House.

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the East India, Turkey, Africa, and Hamburgh Merchants, and the West India and any other Merchants, do give this House, on Tuesday next, at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon, an Account of their Losses sustained the last Year, and from whence they did arise.

Adjourn.

Dominus Custos Magni Sigilli declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Sabbati, (videlicet,) septimum diem instantis Decembris, hora decima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.

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