Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 17, 1701-1705. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830.
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DIE Sabbati, 13 Januarii.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:
PRAYERS.
Drake's Bill.
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for Sale of the Estate of Daniel Drake Gentleman, deceased, for the Provision of his Widow and Children, according to his Will."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
ORDERED, The Commons have Notice, that the Lords have agreed to the said Bill, without any Amendment.
Gould's Bill.
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for confirming an Agreement between the Executors of Moses Gould Esquire, deceased, and his Relict, for the Payment of his Debts, and Maintenance of the Younger Children; and for settling other Part of his Estate."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
ORDERED, The Commons have Notice, that the Lords have agreed to the said Bill, without any Amendment.
Message from H. C. with a Bill.
A Message from the House of Commons, by Mr. Boyle, Chancellor of the Exchequer, and others:
Who brought up a Bill, intituled, "An Act for continuing the Duties upon Malt, Mum, Cyder, and Perry, for One Year;" to which they desire the Concurrence of this House.
Malt, &c. Bill.
Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for continuing the Duties upon Malt, Mum, Cyder, and Perry, for One Year.
Grainge's Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for vesting the Estate of Joseph Grainge and Elizabeth his Wife in Trustees, to be sold; and to dispose of Part of the Money arising by such Sale for the Maintenance of the said Elizabeth, pursuant to their Marriage Settlement; and to apply the Residue to the Payment of the Debts of the said Joseph Grainge."
ORDERED, That the Consideration of the said Bill be committed to the Lords following; (videlicet,)
Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet on Monday the Nine and Twentieth Day of this Instant January, at Ten a Clock in the Forenoon, in the Prince's Lodgings near the House of Peers; and to adjourn as they please.
Horner versus Hilliard.
After hearing Counsel upon the Petition and Appeal of George Horner and George Twyford an Infant, by the said George Horner his next Friend, from a Decree of Dismission made in the Court of Chancery, the Two and Twentieth Day of May last past, on the Behalf of William Hilliard and Mary his Wife, James Twyford and Sarah his Wife, the Petitioner's the Infant's Father and Mother; and praying the Reversal of the said Decree, and other Matters in the said Appeal complained of: As also upon the Answers of the said William Hilliard and Mary his Wife, James Twyford and Sarah his Wife, put in thereunto; and due Consideration of what was offered thereupon:
Judgement affirmed.
It is ORDERED and Adjudged, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said Petition and Appeal shall be, and is hereby, dismissed this House; and that the Decree of Dismission and other Matters complained of in the said Appeal shall be, and is hereby, affirmed.
Green's Bill.
Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to enable John Green, of Gavellacre, in the County of Southampton, Clerk, to sell some Estates in Hackleston, in the County of Wilts; and for the settling other Estates, in Gavellacer, in the County of Southampton, of a better Value, to the same Uses."
Griffin's Bill.
After hearing Her Majesty's Attorney General, in relation to the Bill, intituled, "An Act for enabling James Griffin Esquire to make Leases of Part of the Manor of Dingley, and Lands there, for raising Money to pay Debts and Portions for his Younger Children."
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That this House shall be put into a Committee upon the said Bill, on Tuesday next, after the Matter on the Countess Dowager of Lindsey's Petition be over.
Adjourn.
Dominus Custos Magni Sigilli declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Lunæ, decimum quintum diem instantis Januarii, hora undecima Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.