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, 23 Junii.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:
PRAYERS.
Arehbold versus Toole.
The House being moved, "That a Day may be appointed, for hearing the Cause wherein James Archbold is Appellant, and Peter Toole Respondent:"
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 Saturday the Fourth Day of July next, at Eleven a Clock.
L. Blantyre versus Currie.
Upon reading the Petition of Walter Lord Blantyre; shewing, "That his Appeal depending in this House (to which John Currie is Respondent) is appointed to be heard To-morrow; but, by reason of Illness, he cannot attend;" and praying "a farther Day may be appointed for hearing the same, the Respondent consenting thereunto:"
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 Monday the Sixth Day of July next, at Eleven a Clock.
Donn versus Donn.
The House being moved, "That a Day may be appointed, for hearing the Cause wherein James Don Esquire is Appellant, and Sir Alexander Don Respondent:"
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 Thursday the Ninth Day of July next, at Eleven a Clock.
Roper versus Hewet & al.
The House being moved, "That a Day may be appointed, for hearing the Cause wherein Edward Roper is Appellant, and Robert Hewet, Daniel Hickman, and others, are Respondents:"
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 Wednesday the Eighth Day of July next, at Eleven a Clock.
Sir E. Leighton's Bill:
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to enable Sir Edward Leighton Baronet to charge his Estate with Four Thousand Pounds (preferable to Six Thousand Pounds already charged thereupon by his Marriage Settlement), for the Purposes therein mentioned."
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. Holford:
To carry down the said Bill, and desire their Concurrence thereunto.
Srate of Trade, &c. since 1678, to be considered.
Whereas this Day was appointed, for taking into Consideration the State of the Trade between this Kingdom and France, and of the Manufactures of this Kingdom, from the Year 1678 to this Time:
It is Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That To-morrow this House will take into Consideration the State of the said Trade and Manufactures.
African Trade Bill.
Counsel (according to Order) were called in, to be heard, in relation to the Bill for establishing a Trade to Africa free and open to all Her Majesty's Subjects of Great Britain and the Plantations.
And the Petition of the Royal African Company united with their Creditors, as also the Petition of divers Planters in The West Indies, were read.
And Counsel and Witnesses were heard thereupon, against the said Bill, as also Counsel and Witnesses for the Bill.
And withdrew.
Then,
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for establishing the Trade to Africa free and open to all Her Majesty's Subjects of Great Britain and the Plantations."
And a Debate arising, in relation to the Commitment of the said Bill:
Ordered, That the said Debate be adjourned till Thursday next, at One a Clock.
Papers from the Plantations about the African Trade, and the Reports upon them, to be delivered.
Ordered, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the Commissioners of Trade and Plantations do lay before this House such Addresses as have been made from the Plantations, relating to the Trade to Africa; and also the Reports made by the said Commissioners, in relation to the said Trade.
Commissioners of Customs, Return concerning the Scheme of Trade 1674.
The House being informed, "That some of the Commissioners of the Customs attended:"
They were called in; and delivered, at the Bar, a Paper, intituled as follows:
Return of the Commissioners of the Customs to the Right Honourable the House of Lords, pursuant to their Order of the 17th Instant, relating to the Scheme of the Trade between England and France."
And then they withdrew.
And the said Title was read.
Adjourn.
Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Mercurii, vicesimum quartum diem instantis Junii, hora undecima Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.