House of Lords Journal Volume 18: 21 November 1705

Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 18, 1705-1709. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830.

Citation:

'House of Lords Journal Volume 18: 21 November 1705', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 18, 1705-1709( London, 1767-1830), British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol18/p23 [accessed 22 December 2024].

DIE Mercurii, 21 Novembris.

REGINA.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:



Arch. Cantuar. Arch. Ebor. Epus. Londin. Epus. Roffen. Epus. Exon. Epus. Sarum. Epus. Hereford. Epus. Norwic. Epus. Petrib. Epus. Cicestr. Epus. Oxon. Epus. Bangor. Epus. Carliol. Epus. Bath & Well. Epus. Lincoln.	Dux Cumberland. Ds. Custos Magni Sigilli. Ds. Godolphin, Thesaurarius. Dux Devonshire, Senescallus. Dux Southampton. Dux Grafton. Dux Ormonde. Dux Beaufort. Dux Bolton. Dux Schonburg. Dux Buckingham & Normanby. Comes Kent, Camerarius. Comes Bridgewater. Comes Leicester. Comes Northampton. Comes Westmorland. Comes Manchester. Comes Rivers. Comes Stamford. Comes Winchilsea. Comes Kingston. Comes Scarsdale. Comes Anglesey. Comes Feversham. Comes Nottingham. Comes Rochester. Comes Abingdon. Comes Portland. Comes Bradford. Comes Orford. Comes Jersey. Comes Grantham. Viscount Say & Seale. Viscount Weymouth.	Ds. De Lawarr. Ds. Berkeley. Ds. Wharton. Ds. Pagett. Ds. Howard Eff. Ds. North & Grey. Ds. Grey W. Ds. Lovelace. Ds. Poulett. Ds. Mohun. Ds. Leigh. Ds. Vaughan. Ds. Colepeper. Ds. Rockingham. Ds. Guilford. Ds. Cholmondeley. Ds. Weston. Ds. Herbert. Ds. Haversham. Ds. Sommers. Ds. Halifax. Ds. Granville. Ds. Gernsey. Ds. Conway.

PRAYERS.

E. Torrington takes the Oaths.

This Day Arthur Earl of Torrington took the Oaths, and made and subscribed the Declaration, and took and subscribed the Oath of Adjuration, pursuant to the Statutes.

Traherne & al. versus Sadleir & al.

Upon reading the Petition of Phillip Traherne Senior and Philip Traherne Junior; praying "a Day may be appointed for hearing of their Appeal, to which Richard Sadleir and others are Respondents; and that all Proceedings below be stayed in the mean Time:"

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 Friday the Thirtieth Day of this Instant November, at Eleven a Clock in the Forenoon; and that all Proceedings in the Courts below be stayed in the mean Time.

The Order of the Day being read;

Protestant Succession;

The House was adjourned during Pleasure, and put into a Committee, to consider farther what may be fitting to be done, for the Preservation of Her Majesty's Person and Government, and the Protestant Succession as by Law established.

After some Time, the House was resumed.

And the Earl of Stamford reported, "That the Committee had agreed to several Heads, for the Judges to prepare, and bring in, a Bill, in order to be passed into an Act, upon the several Resolutions of the House, and Debate in the Committee of the whole House."

To which the House agreed, and ordered as followeth:

Judges to prepare, and bring in, a Bill for preserving it.

"It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Judges do prepare, and bring in, a Bill, in order to be passed into an Act. upon the several Resolutions of the House, and Debate in the Committee of the whole House appointed to consider of what may be fitting to be done, for the Preservation of Her Majesty's Person and Government, and the Protestant Succession as by Law established.

House of Hanover to be naturalized.

"And also a Bill for naturalizing the House of Hannover."

Adjourn.

Dominus Custos Magni Sigilli declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Jovis, vicesimum secundum diem instantis Novembris, hora undecima Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.