House of Lords Journal Volume 19: 15 April 1712

Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 19, 1709-1714. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830.

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DIE Martis, 15 Aprilis.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:

Epus. Dunelm & Ds. Crew.
Epus. Lich. & Cov.
Epus. Eliens.
Epus. Petriburg.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. Asaphen.		 Ds. Harcourt.
Comes Oxford, Thesaurarius.
Dux Buckingham, Præses.
Dux Beaufort.
Dux Devonshire.
Dux Marlborough.
Comes Poulet, Senescallus.
Comes Lincoln.
Comes Dorset.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Clarendon.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Sussex.
Comes Yarmouth.
Comes Berkeley.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Torrington.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Greenwich.
Comes Wharton.
Comes Cholmondeley.
Comes Mar.
Comes Eglintoun.
Comes Home.
Comes Northesk.
Comes Roseberie.
Comes I'lay.
Comes Ferrers.
Viscount Say & Seal.
Viscount Kilsyth.		 Ds. Delawar.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Howard Escr.
Ds. Mohun.
Ds. Rockingham.
Ds. Lexington.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Ashburnham.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Herbert.
Ds. Halifax.
Ds. Gernsey.
Ds. Cowper.
Ds. Balmerino.
Ds. Boyle.
Ds. Hay.
Ds. Mountjoy.
Ds. Burton.
Ds. Masham.
Ds. Trevor.

PRAYERS.

E. Torrington versus Sir John Shaw, Privilege:

The Earl of Clarendon reported from the Lords Committees for Privileges, to whom was referred the Petition of Arthur Earl of Torrington, complaining of a Breach of Privilege, committed by Robert Depup, Sir John Shaw's Bailiff; as also the Petition of Sir John Shaw, in relation to the said Complaint: "That they had heard Counsel and Witnesses upon each Petition, and were come to the following Resolution; (videlicet),

Depup to be attached.

"That Robert Depup, of the Parish of Dostrop, alias Dogstrop, in the County of Northampton, Yeoman, having cut Wood in Burrough Great Fenn, in the said County of Northampton, in the Possession of the Earl of Torrington, is guilty of a Breach of the Privilege of the said Earl, and of the Privilege of this House."

Which Resolution being read, and agreed to:

It is thereupon Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod attending this House, his Deputy or Deputies, do forthwith attach the Body of the said Robert Depup, and bring him in safe Custody to the Bar of this House, to answer for his said Offence; and this shall be a sufficient Warrant on that Behalf.

To Sir William Oldes, Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod attending this House, his Deputy or Deputies, and every of them.

Regius Professors, &c. in the Universities, Bill.

Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for confirming and rendering more effectual certain Letters Patents of King James the First, for annexing a Canonry and several Rectories to the Regius Professor of Divinity in the University of Oxford, and to the Regius Professor and Lady Margaret's Reader of Divinity in the University of Cambridge."

Ordered, That the Consideration of the said Bill be committed to the Lords following; (videlicet,)

Ds. Thesaurarius.
Dux Beaufort.
Dux Devonshire.
Comes Poulet, Senescallus.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Manchester.
Comes Winchilsea.
Comes Clarendon.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Yarmouth.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Greenwich.
Comes Cholmondeley.
Comes Mar.
Comes Northesk.
Comes I'lay.
Viscount Say & Seal.
Viscount Kilsyth.		 Epus. Lit'h. & Cov.
Epus. Eliens.
Epus. Petriburg.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. Asaph.		 Ds. Delawar.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Howard Escr.
Ds. Mohun.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Halifax.
Ds. Gernsey.
Ds. Cowper.
Ds. Boyle.
Ds. Hay.
Ds. Burton.
Ds. Trevor.

Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet on Wednesday the Thirtieth Day of this Instant April, at Ten a Clock in the Forenoon, in the Prince's Lodgings near the House of Peers; and to adjourn as they please.

West Horndon and Ingrave Churches, for uniting, Bill.

Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for uniting and consolidating the Churches of West Horndon, alias Thorndon, and Ingrave, alias Gingrave, in the County of Essex."

Ordered, That the Consideration of the said Bill be committed to the Lords Committees aforenamed.

Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet at the same Time and Place.

Moore's Bill.

Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for Sale of the Estate of Francis Moore Esquire, in the County of Wilts, for discharging an Incumbrance thereon, and for providing a Portion for his only Daughter; and for other Purposes therein mentioned."

Ordered, That the Consideration of the said Bill be also committed to the Lords Committees aforenamed.

Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet at the same Time and Place.

Gomeldon's Bill:

Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for Sale of the Manors of North Court and Boynton, in the Parish of Swingfield, in the County of Kent, Part of the Estate of Richard Gomeldon Esquire, for discharging Incumbrances."

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

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

Message to H. C. with it.

A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by Mr. Orlebar and Mr. Dormer:

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

Written Protections vacated.

The House being moved, "That the Order of the 27th of January 1696, in relation to Protections, as entered in the Journal of this House, may be read:"

And the same being read accordingly;

It is this Day Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That all written Protections, given by any Lord of this House, shall be, and are hereby, vacated and made void; and that, for the future, no Lord of this House shall give any written Protection to any Person whatsoever; and this Order to be printed and published, and fixed on the Doors of this House and Westminster-Hall.

Then the House being moved, "To adjourn till Monday Seven-night;"

And Debate thereupon:

The Question was put, "Whether this House shall be now adjourned till Monday Sevennight, Twelve a Clock?"

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

Adjourn.

Dominus Custos Magni Sigilli declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Lunæ, vicesimum octavum diem instantis Aprilis, hora duodecima, Dominis sic decernentibus.

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