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 Lunæ, 29 die Aprilis.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:
PRAYERS.
Marq. de Halyfax Speaker pro Tempore.
Revenue collecting, to prevent Questions about, Bill.
ORDERED, That the Committee for the Bill concerning preventing Doubts and Questions about collecting the Public Revenue do meet To-morrow Morning; and the Earl of Mountagu is added to that Committee.
Treason to correspond with the late King James, Bill.
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act making and declaring it to be Treason, to keep any Intelligence, or maintaining any Correspondence, with the late King James the Second."
The Question was put, "Whether this Bill shall pass?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Message to H. C. with it and the Poll Bill.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by Sir Miles Cooke and Mr. Metwin:
To deliver to them the Bill for making and declaring it to be Treason, to keep any Correspondence with the late King James the Second; and to desire Concurrence thereunto.
2. To let them know, that this House hath passed the Bill for raising Money, by a Poll and otherwise, towards the reducing of Ireland.
Revenue collecting, to prevent Questions about, Bill.
The House was put into a Committee, to consider the Bill for preventing Doubts and Questions concerning the collecting the Public Revenue.
The House being resumed;
The Lord Delamer reported the Opinion of the Committee, "That this Bill may pass, with small Amendments."
Which were read Twice, and Agreed to.
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act for preventing Doubts and Questions concerning the collecting the Public Revenue."
The Question being put, "Whether this Bill shall pass, with the Amendment?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Message to H. C. with it.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by Sir Adam Oately and Sir Thomas Legard:
To let them know, that this House hath passed the Bill for preventing Doubts and Questions concerning the collecting the Public Revenue, with small Amendments; to which the Lords desire their Concurrence.
Messages from H. C. with Bills; and to remind the Lords of the one for Conviction and Disarming of Papists.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Mr. Guinn and others:
Who brought up a Bill, intituled, "An Act for taking away the Court holden before the President and Council of the Marches of Wales;" to which they desire their Lordships Concurrence.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Sir Robert Cotton and others:
Who brought up a Bill, intituled, "An Act for the Naturalization of Henry de Nassau and others;" to which the Concurrence of this House is desired.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Mr. Conisby and others:
To put their Lordships in Mind of a Bill formerly brought up, concerning the more speedy disarming of Papists.
Sir C. Philipson versus Copley & al.
Upon reading the Petition of Sir Christopher Phillipson Knight; complaining of Two Decrees made in Chancery, on Behalf of John Copley and others Defendants; and humbly praying, "That the said Decrees may be set aside; and that the Co-heirs and their Husbands may accept of £. 750 awarded, and account for the Mesne Profits," and other Things in the Petition set forth:
It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said John Copley and others, Defendants, may have a Copy or Copies of the said Petition; and be, and they are hereby, required to put in their Answer, or respective Answers, to the said Petition, in Writing, on Monday the 27 of May next, at Ten of the Clock in the Forenoon; whereof the said Sir Christopher Philipson is to cause timely Notice to be given to the said John Copley and the other Defendants, to the End they answer accordingly.
E. Rivers versus E. Derby.
Upon hearing Counsel this Day, at the Bar, upon the Petition of the Right Honourable the Earl of Rivers, complaining of a Dismission of his Bill in the Court of Chancery, on the 18th Day of July last past, before the then Lord Chancellor Jefferyes; as also upon the Answers of the Right Honourable the Earls of Derby and Strafford, Francis Richardson and Thomas Mann, put in thereunto:
After due Consideration had of what was offered by Counsel on either Part thereupon, it is ORDERED and Adjudged, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That the said Petition and Appeal of the Right Honourable the Earl Rivers be, and is hereby, dismissed this House.
Adjourn.
Marq. de Halyfax, Orator Procerum pro Tempore, declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque in diem Martis, videlicet, 30um diem instantis Aprilis, hora decima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.