Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 14, 1685-1691. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830.
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DIE Jovis, 31 die Januarii.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:
Marquis Halyfax was appointed Speaker pro Tempore.
Thanksgiving Day.
The Lords went to the Abbey Church, to keep the Day of Thanksgiving.
Adjourn.
Marq. Halyfax, Orator Procerum pro Tempore, declaravit præsen. Convent. continuandum esse usque post meridiem hujus diei, hora tertia, Dominis sic decernentibus.
Post meridiem.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:
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Arch. of Yorke. Epus. London. Epus. Winton. Epus. Lyncolne. Epus. Landaffe. Epus. Gloucester. Epus. Ely. Epus. Rochester. Epus. Bath & Wells. Epus. Norwich. Epus. Peterborough. Epus. Bristoll. Epus. Chichester. Epus. St. David's. |
Dux Norffolke. Dux Somerset. Dux South'ton. (fn. 1) Grafton. Dux Ormond. Dux Northumb. Marq. Winton. Marq. Halifax. L. Great Chamberlain. Comes Oxon. Comes Shrewsbury. Comes Kent. Comes Derby. Comes Rutland. Comes Bedford. Comes Pembrooke. Comes Suff. Comes Dorset. Comes Exon. Comes Bridgewater. Comes North'ton. Comes Devon. Comes Bristoll. Comes Clare. Comes Bollingbrooke. Comes Westmerland. Comes Manchester. Comes Mulgrave. Comes Rivers. Comes Stamford. Comes Winchilsea. Comes Kingston. Comes Carnarvon. Comes Chesterfeild. Comes Thannet. Comes Scarsdale. Comes Clarendon. Comes Cravon. Comes Aylesbury. Comes Burlington. Comes Litchfeild. Comes Danby. Comes Sussex. Comes Feversham. Comes Maclesfeld. Comes Radnor. Comes Yarmouth. Comes Berkeley. Comes Nottingham. Comes Rochester. Comes Abingdon. Vicecomes Fauconberg. Vicecomes Mordant. Vicecomes Weymouth. Vicecomes Hatton. Vicecomes Newport. |
Ds. Delawar. Ds. Ferrers. Ds. Grey de Ruthin. Ds. Eure. Ds. Wharton. Ds. Paget. Ds. North & Grey. Ds. Chandos. Ds. Montague. Ds. Grey de Wark. Ds. Lovelace. Ds. Maynard. Ds. Coventry. Ds. Howard de Esc. Ds. Herbert de Cher. Ds. Leigh. Ds. Byron. Ds. Vaughan. Ds. Ward. Ds. Colepeper. Ds. Lucas. Ds. Berkeley. Ds. Cornwallis. Ds. Delamer. Ds. Lumley. Ds. Carteret. Ds. Dartmouth. Ds. Godolphin. Ds. Churchill. Ds. Griffin. |
Marquis Hallyfax appointed Speaker pro Tempore.
Vote from H. C. that K. James has abdicated, and that the Throne is vacant.
The House was adjourned during Pleasure into a Committee, upon the last Clause in the Vote sent up from the House of Commons of the 28th of this Instant, ["and that the Throne is thereby vacant"].
The House resumed.
And the Earl of Danby reported, "That the Committee had considered thereof; and, after Debate, came to this Question,
Proposal for declaring the P. and Pss. of Orange King and Queen.
"Whether, instead of ["the Throne is thereby vacant"], should be inserted ["the Prince and Princess of Orange be declared King and Queen"]?"
Then the previous Question was put,
"Whether this Question shall be now put?"
Resolved in the Negative.
Then this Question was put,
Whether to agree with H. C. that the Throne is vacant.
"Whether to agree with the House of Commons in these Words of the Vote ["that the Throne is thereby vacant"]?"
Resolved in the Negative.
To which the House agreed.
Protest against rejecting those Words.
Leave was given to any Lords to enter their Dissents; and accordingly these Lords following do enter their Dissents, by subscribing their Names:
"Grey of Ruthin.
Derby.
Winchester.
North & Grey.
Oxford.
Bedford.
Halifax.
Grey.
Manchester.
G. Suffolke.
Mulgrave.
R. Montagu.
Devonshire.
J. Bridgewater.
Sussex.
Winchilsea.
Mordaunt.
Radnor.
Kingston.
Berkeley.
Stamford.
Delamer.
Lucas.
Bolingbrooke.
Culpeper.
R. Eure.
Rivers.
Vaughan.
Maclesfeld.
Ward.
Herbert.
C. Cornwallis.
Carteret.
Biron.
Lumley.
J. Lovelace."
Adjourn.
Marquis Halifax, Orator Procerum pro Tempore, declaravit præs. Convent. continuandum esse usque in diem Veneris, Videlicet, primum diem Februarii, 1688/9, hora decima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.