House of Lords Journal Volume 15: 23 January 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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DIE Mercurii, 23 Januarii.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:

Epus. London.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. Cov. & Litch.
Epus. Rochester.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. St. David's.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Chester.
Epus. Ely.
Epus. Peterburgh.
Epus. St. Asaph.		 Ds. Custos Magni Sigilli.
Ds. Præses.
Ds. Custos Privati Sigilli.
Dux Norfolke.
Ds. Senescallus.
Dux Richmond.
Dux South'ton.
Dux Northumb'l'd.
Dux Bolton.
Dux Schonberge.
March. Halifax.
March. Normanby.
Ds. Camerarius.
Comes Oxon.
Comes Kent.
Comes Suffolke.
Comes Warwicke.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Rivers.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Kingston.
Comes Carnarvan.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Sandwich.
Comes Essex.
Comes Bathe.
Comes Craven.
Comes Burlington.
Comes Sussex.
Comes Feversham.
Comes Maclesfeld.
Comes Radnor.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Portland.
Comes Monmouth.
Comes Montagu.
Comes Marleborough.
Comes Torrington.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Bradford.
Comes Rumney.
Viscount Villiers.		 Ds. Willoughby Er.
Ds. Fitzwalter.
Ds. Howard Eff.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Brooke.
Ds. Gray W.
Ds. Maynard.
Ds. Coventry.
Ds. Jermyn.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Clifforde L.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Berkeley Str.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Godolphin.
Ds. Jeffreys.
Ds. Cholmondeley.
Ds. Lempster.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Herbert Ch.

PRAYERS.

Peirce's Bill.

Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for the vesting certain Lands and Tenements, the Estate of George Gilbert Peirce, of the Middle Temple, London, Esquire, in Trustees, for the raising Money for the Payment of his Debts."

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

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

Cosserat & al. Nat. Bill.

Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for naturalizing of Bernard Cosserat, alias Mourte, and Alexander Ringli, and others."

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

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

Message to H. C. with it, and Pierce's Bill.

A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by Sir Miles Cooke and Mr. Holford:

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

Trailor Treas Bill.

The Lord Cornwallis, pursuant to the Order Yesterday, reported the Amendments made, and Clauses added, by the Committee of the whole House, to the Bill, intituled, "An Act for regulating Trials, in Cases of High Treason and Misprision of Treason."

Which were read.

Then the Amendment in 1st Skin, 16 Line, for ["Five"], read ["Eight"], being read again; and after Debate thereupon;

This Question was put, "Whether the Consideration of this Amendment shall be postponed?"

It was Resolved in the Negative.

Then, after further Debate,

This Question was put, "Whether this House shall agree with the Committee in this Amendment?"

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

otestagainst Amendnt toit.

"Dissentientibus,
Halifax.
Kent.
Scarsdale.
Jeffreys.
Kingston.
Effingham.
Nottingham.
Burlington.
Jon. Exon.
Willughby.
Guilford.
Carnarvon.
Tho. Menev.
Torrington.
Feversham.
Tho. Roffen.
Clifforde.
Rochester.
P. Winton.
Herbert.
Craven.
H. London.
Fitzwalter.
Monmouth."

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That this House shall proceed upon the Amendments and Clauses added to the Bill, intituled, "An Act for regulating of Trials, in Cases of High Treason and Misprision of Treason," To-morrow, after the Cause appointed to be heard; and all the Lords summoned then to attend.

Basset versus Hitchins, in Error.

Upon reading the Petition of Sir Edward Hungerford Knight of the Bath, and John Hill Gentleman; shewing, "That they have brought a Writ of Error into this House, to reverse a Judgement in Ejectment, against Sir William Basset Knight, deceased, at the Suit of John Hitchins, and have assigned Errors thereupon, and praying that John Hitchins may be ordered to join Issue in this Case:"

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said John Hitchins shall and he is hereby required to join Issue thereupon, on or before Wednesday, the Thirtieth Day of this Instant January, at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon.

Adjourn.

Dominus Custos Magni Sigilli declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Jovis, (videlicet,) vicesimum quartum diem instantis Januarii, hora undecima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.

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