House of Lords Journal Volume 15: 7 January 1693

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 Sabbati, 7 Januarii.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:

Epus. London.
Epus. Durham.
Epus. Landaffe.
Epus. Coven. & Litch.
Epus. St. David's.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Ely.
Epus. Norwich.
Epus. Peterborough.
Epus. Gloucester.
Epus. Bath & Wells.
Epus. Lincolne.
Dux Cumberland.
Ds. Præses.
Dux Somersett.
March. Halifax.
Ds. Magnus Camerarius.
Comes Bedford.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Bolingbroke.
Comes Mulgrave.
Comes Carnarvon.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Strafford.
Comes Sandwich.
Comes Bathe.
Comes Craven.
Comes Feversham.
Comes Maclesfeld.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Portland.
Comes Marleborough.
Comes Scarborough.
Viscount Longueville.
Ds. Willoughby Er.
Ds. Dela Warr.
Ds. Willoughby Par.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Leigh.
Ds. Vaughan.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Clifford.
Ds. Berkeley Str.
Ds. Granville.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Crewe.
Ds. Godolphin.
Ds. Ashburnham.
Ds. Capell.

PRAYERS.

Hayes versus Otterington.

Upon reading the Petition of John Hayes Esquire; shewing, "That John Otterington, of Dublin, Gentleman, hath brought an Appeal into this House, to which he hath answered; and that the Appeal being brought for Delay, and praying that a short Day may be appointed for hearing thereof:"

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That this House will hear the said Cause, by Counsel on both Sides, at the Bar, on Thursday the Nineteenth Day of this Instant January, at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon.

Wollaston's Bill.

The Earl of Bridgewater reported the Bill, intituled, "An Act for confirming the Sale of certain Wood-lands in the County of South'ton, and certain Articles of Agreement made between Isaac Woollaston and Richard Woollaston Esquires," with some Amendments.

Which were read Twice, and agreed to; and the Bill ordered to be engrossed, with the said Amendments.

Warden of The Fleet, for selling the Office of, to pay Debts, Bill.

This Day the House heard Counsel upon the Petition of Colonel Baldwin Leighton, against the Bill for Sale of the Office of The Fleete; as also Counsel for the said Bill.

And, after Consideration of what was offered by Counsel thereupon,

Leighton heard against it.

Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for the Sale of the Office of The Fleete, and Mansionhouse where the said Office is now kept, and Thirteen Houses adjoining, and the Office of the Custody of the Palaces at Westminster, and the Shops in Westminster Hall to the said Office belonging, for the Payment of Debts."

ORDERED, That the Consideration of this Bill be committed to the Lords following:

Ds. Præses.
March. Halifax.
Ds. Magnus Camerarius.
Comes Bedford.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Bolingbrooke.
Comes Mulgrave.
Comes Carnarvon.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Strafford.
Comes Sandwich.
Comes Bathe.
Comes Craven.
Comes Feversham.
Comes Maclesfeld.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Portland.
Comes Montagu.
Comes Marleborough.
Comes Scarborough.
Viscount Longueville.
Epus. London.
Epus. Durham.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. Landaffe.
Epus. Coven. & Litch.
Epus. St. David's.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Chester.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Ely.
Epus. Norwich.
Epus. Peterborough.
Epus. Gloucester.
Epus. Bath & Wells.
Epus. Lincolne.
Ds. Willoughby Er.
Ds. Delawarr.
Ds. Willoughby Par.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Leigh.
Ds. Vaughan.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Clifforde.
Ds. Granville.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Crewe.
Ds. Godolphin.
Ds. Ashburnham.
Ds. Capell.

Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet on Tuesday next, at Nine of the Clock in the Forenoon, in the Prince's Lodgings near the House of Peers; and to adjourn as they please.

Indemnity Bill, for Persons who acted in Their Majesties Service.

Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for preventing Suits against such as acted for Their Majesties Service, in Defence of the Kingdom."

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. Justice Gregory and Mr. Baron Turton:

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

Popham's Bill.

The Earl of Bridgewater reported from the Committee, the Bill, intituled, "An Act to enable Alexander Popham Esquire to settle a Jointure upon his Wife, and to make Provision for Younger Children, upon Receipt of Twelve Thousand Pounds Portion, to be applied for Payment of his Debts," as fit to pass, with some Amendments.

Which were read Twice, and agreed to.

Then, Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to enable Alexander Popham Esquire to settle a Jointure upon his Wife, and to make Provision for Younger Children, upon Receipt of Twelve Thousand Pounds Portion, to be applied for Payment of his Debts," with the Amendments.

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

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

Message to H. C. to return it.

A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by Sir Miles Cooke and Sir Lacon William Child:

To return the said Bill, and desire their Concurrence to the said Amendments.

Advice to His Majesty, concerning last Summer's Expedition.

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That Tuesday next, at Eleven of the Clock, the House shall proceed upon further Advice to be given to His Majesty, in relation to the last Summer's Expedition; and that all the Lords be summoned then to attend.

Province of York, Inhabitants of, to dispose of their Personals by Will, Bill.

Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act, that the Inhabitants of the Province of Yorke may dispose of their Personal Estates by their Wills, notwithstanding the Custom of that Province."

ORDERED, That the Consideration of this Bill be committed to the Lords following:

Ds. Præses.
March. Halifax.
Ds. Mag. Camerarius.
Comes Bedford.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Bolingbrooke.
Comes Mulgrave.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Strafford.
Comes Bathe.
Comes Craven.
Comes Maclesfeld.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Montagu.
Comes Marleborough.
Comes Scarborough.
Viscount Longueville.
Epus. London.
Epus. Durham.
Epus. Landaffe.
Epus. Co. & Litch.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Chester.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Ely.
Epus. Norwich.
Epus. Peterborough.
Epus. Lincolne.
Ds. Delawarr.
Ds. Willoughby Par.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Leigh.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Clifford.
Ds. Granville.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Crew.
Ds. Ashburnham.
Ds. Capell.

Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet on Monday next, at Nine of the Clock in the Forenoon, in the Prince's Lodgings near the House of Peers; and to adjourn as they please.

Browne's Bill.

Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for the more speedy and effectual Execution of the Trust created by the Will of Sir Anthony Browne Baronet, deceased, and of a Decree in Chancery thereupon."

ORDERED, That the Consideration of this Bill be committed to the Lords following:

March. Halifax.
Comes Bedford.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Bolingbrooke.
Comes Mulgrave.
Comes Strafford.
Comes Bathe.
Comes Craven.
Comes Maclesfeld.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Portland.
Comes Montagu.
Comes Scarborough.
Viscount Longueville.
Epus. London.
Epus. Durham.
Epus. Landaffe.
Epus. Bangor.
Epus. Chester.
Epus. Oxon.
Epus. Ely.
Epus. Norwich.
Epus. Peterborough.
Epus. Gloucester.
Epus. Lincolne.
Ds. Delawarr.
Ds. Willoughby Par.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Vaughan.
Ds. Ward.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Clifferd.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Godolphin.
Ds. Ashburnham.
Ds. Capell.

Their Lordships, or any Three of them; to meet on Tuesday next, at Nine of the Clock, in the Prince's Lodgings; and to adjourn as they please.

Superstitious Trusts, to vest in Their Majesties, Bill.

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That on Wednesday next, at Twelve of the Clock, the House shall be put into a Committee, to consider of the Bill, intituled, "An Act for the vesting of superstitious Trusts and Uses in the Crown."

Sir R. Smyth's Bill.

Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for the Sale of Lands by Sir Robert Smith; and settling other Lands, of a greater Value, to the same Uses, in Lieu thereof."

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 (fn. 1) Commons, by Sir Miles Cooke and Sir Lacon William Child:

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

Nicoll versus Keigwins.

Upon reading the Petition and Appeal of Humphry Nicoll Esquire, from a Decree made in the Court of Chancery, the Eleventh Day of February last, on the Behalf of John Keigwins; and praying the Reversal of the said Decree, and his Bill dismissed:

It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said John Keigwins may have a Copy of the said Petition; and shall be, and is hereby, required to put in his Answer thereunto, in Writing, on Saturday the Eight and Twentieth Day of this Instant January, at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon.

Adjourn.

Rob'tus Atkyns, Miles de Balneo, Capitalis Baro de Scaccario, Orator Procerum, declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Lunæ, (videlicet,) 9um diem instantis Januarii, hora decima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.

Footnotes

  • 1. Deest in Originali.
  • 2. Origin. Arthur.