House of Lords Journal Volume 15: 5 March 1694

Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 15, 1691-1696. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830.

Citation:

'House of Lords Journal Volume 15: 5 March 1694', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 15, 1691-1696( London, 1767-1830), British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol15/p385 [accessed 23 December 2024].

DIE Lunæ, 5 die Martii.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:



Epus. London. Epus. Durham. Epus. Winton. Epus. St. David's. Epus. Sarum. Epus. Ely. Epus. Peterburgh. Epus. Lincolne. Epus. St. Asaph.	Joh'es Sommers Miles, Ds. Custos Magni Sigilli. Dux Richmond. Dux Northumb'land. March. Halifax. Ds. Senescallus. Comes Oxon. Comes Shrewsbury. Comes North'ton. Comes Manchester. Comes Mulgrave. Comes Stamford. Comes Winchilsea. Comes Kingston. Comes Carnarvan. Comes Thanet. Comes Strafford. Comes Sunderland. Comes Sandwich. Comes Craven. Comes Nottingham. Comes Rochester. Comes Montagu. Comes Marleborough. Viscount Sidney. Viscount Longueville. Viscount Villiers.	Ds. Willoughby Er. Ds. Morley. Ds. Fitzwalter. Ds. Wharton. Ds. Howard Eff. Ds. Hunsdon. Ds. Maynard. Ds. Jermyn. Ds. Vaughan. Ds. Ward. Ds. Culpeper. Ds. Clifforde. Ds. Granville. Ds. Godolphin. Ds. Ashburnham. Ds. Butler de W.

PRAYERS.

Poor Prisoners, to explain the Act for Relief of, Bill.

ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the House shall be put into a Committee, upon the Bill, intituled, "An Act for the explaining and for the more effectual Execution of a former Act for Relief of poor Prisoners," on Friday next.

Capiatur Fine, Process for, to take away, Bill.

Hodie 2^a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to take away the Process for the Capiatur Fine in the several Courts at Westm."

ORDERED, That the said Bill shall be committed to a Committee of the whole House, on Wednesday next.

Pardon of Felony, Bill to repeal the Act for finding Sureties for.

The House was adjourned during Pleasure, and put into a Committee upon the Bill, intituled, "An Act to repeal the Statute made in the Tenth Year of King Edward the Third, for finding Sureties for the good A bearing, by him or her that hath a Pardon of Felony."

And, after some Time spent therein, the House was resumed.

And the Lord Bishop of Salisbury reported, "That the Committee had gone through the said Bill, with some Amendments."

Which were read Twice, and agreed to.

Then, Hodie 3^a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act to repeal the Statute made in the Tenth Year of King Edward the Third, for finding Sureties for the good Abearing, by him or her that hath a Pardon of Felony."

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

It was Resolved in the Affirmative.

Message to H. C. with Amendments to it.

A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by Sir Miles Cooke and Sir Robert Legard:

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

Quarter Sessions, to prevent Delays; at, Bill.

The House was adjourned during Pleasure, and put into a Committee, upon the Bill, intituled, "An Act to prevent Delays of Proceedings at the Quarter Sessions of the Peace."

And, after some Time spent therein, the House was resumed; and the Bill ordered to be reported Tomorrow.

Adjourn.

Dominus Custos Magni Sigilli declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Martis, (videlicet,) fextum diem instantis Martii, hora undecima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.