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 Sabbati, 10 die Augusti.
Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:
PRAYERS.
M. de Halyfax Speaker pro Tempore.
Commissioners for Land Tax Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, "An additional Act for the appointing Commissioners for the executing an Act of this present Parliament, intituled, An Act for a Grant to Their Majesties of an Aid of 12d. in the Pound, for One Year, for the necessary Defence of Their Realms."
ORDERED, That the Consideration of this Bill is committed to the whole House.
The House was presently adjourned into a Committee.
The House being resumed;
The Earl of Bridgewater reported, "That the Committee had considered of the abovesaid Bill; and the Opinion of the Committee is, That the Bill is fit to pass, without any Amendment."
To which the House agreed.
Hodie 3a vice lecta est Billa, "An additional Act for the appointing Commissioners for the executing an Act of this present Parliament, intituled, An Act for a Grant to Their Majesties of an Aid of Twelve Pence in the Pound, for One Year, for the necessary Defence of Their Realms."
The Question being put, "Whether this Bill shall pass for a Law?"
It was Resolved in the Affirmative.
Message to H. C. that the Lords agree to it.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by Sir Miles Cooke and Sir Lacon Childe:
To acquaint them, that the Lords have passed the Bill, for appointing Commissioners for the executing an Act of this present Parliament, intituled, An Act for a Grant to Their Majesties of an Aid of Twelve Pence in the Pound, for One Year, for the necessary Defence of Their Realms."
Message from thence, with a Bill.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Sir Henry Goodwich and others:
Who brought up an Act, intituled, "An Act for the better preventing the Exportation of Wool, and encouraging the Woollen Commodities of this Kingdom;" to which the Commons desire their Lordships Concurrence.
D. of Bucks' Bill.
The Lord Cornwallis reported, "That the Committee for the Bill for the better enabling the Trustees of the late Duke of Bucks to sell the Estate of the said Duke, have made some Alterations and Amendments in the said Bill; which are offered to the Consideration of this House."
The Amendments were read Twice; and, after Debate, were Agreed to, being consented to by the Persons concerned.
Then the Marquis of Carmarden, the Earl of Ayllesbury, and Henry Lord Bishop of London, were named and appointed by the House, to be added to be Trustees, to the Trustees named in the Bill.
ORDERED, That the Amendments and Alterations now read shall be engrossed with the Bill.
Message from H. C. to remind the Lords of the Bill of Attainder.
A Message was brought from the House of Commons, by Mr. Roberts and others:
To put their Lordships in Mind of a Bill depending in this House, for attainting several Persons who are in Rebellion against Their Majesties; and they desire their Lordships would give Expedition to that Bill.
Message to them, to remind them of the Bill for regulating Trials.
A Message was sent to the House of Commons, by Sir Miles Cooke and Sir Lacon Childe:
To put them in Mind of the Bill for the better Regulation of Trials.
Bill to prevent the Exportation of Wool.
Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act for the better preventing the Exportation of Wool, and encouraging the Woollen Commodities of this Kingdom."
L. Clifford, Mistake in his Writ of Summons amended.
The House being moved, "That, in this Parliament, it pleased the King to grant His Writ of Summons to call Charles Lord Clifford, of Landsborough, to sit in Parliament, and to take his Place, as the Barony of his Father; but, by a Mistake, the Writ of Summons under the Great Seal calls him by the Title of Lord Boyle: For rectifying of this Mistake, the King hath been pleased to pass a Warrant under His Hand and Seal, for amending the Writ, and making it to bear the Title of Lord Clifford of Landsborough, to be passed under the Great Seal of England; and that the Clerk of the Parliaments, in whose Custody the First Writ is, is hereby directed to deliver the same to his Lordship, for putting in the Title of Lord Clifford of Landsborough."
For prohibiting Trade with France, Bill.
Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, "An Act for prohibiting all Trade and Commerce with France."
ORDERED, That the Consideration of this Bill is committed to these Lords following:
L. President. Dux de Norfolk. Dux de Somerset. Dux de Grafton. Dux de Beaufort. Dux de Bolton. Comes Lyndsey, L. G. Chamb. Comes Devon, L. Steward. Comes Shrewsbury. Comes Derby. Comes Huntingdon. Comes Bedford. Comes Suffolk. Comes Bridgewater. Comes Bolingbrook. Comes Mulgrave. Comes Stamford. Comes Carnarvon. Comes Scarsdale. Comes Bath. Comes Craven. Comes Aylesbury. Comes Sussex. Comes Maclesfeld. Comes (fn. 1) Berkeley. Comes Nottingham. Comes Rochester. Comes Fauconberg. Comes Monmouth. Comes Mountagu. Vicecomes Weymouth. Vicecomes Sydney. |
Arch. de Yorke. Epus. London. Epus. Carlisle. Epus. St. David's. Epus. Bangor. |
Ds. Delawar. Ds. Berkeley. Ds. Morley. Ds. Wharton. Ds. Paget. Ds. North. Ds. Chandos. Ds. Sydney. Ds. Lovelace. Ds. Maynard. Ds. Herbert. Ds. Jermyn. Ds. Vaughan. Ds. Ward. Ds. Colepeper. Ds. Boyle. Ds. Lucas. Ds. Granville. Ds. Cornwallis. Ds. Delamer. Ds. Crew. Ds. Dartmouth. Ds. Godolphin. Ds. Cholmondley. |
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.
The Question being put, "Whether to give Directions to the Committee, to bring in a Clause to give the King Power to dispense with this Act, in case His Allies Abroad do not continue the same Prohibition as is in this Act?"
It was Resolved in the Negative.
Merchants and Vintners Petitions concerning it.
ORDERED, That the Petition of several Merchants of the City of London, trading in Wine, be, and is hereby, referred to the Consideration of the Lords Committees, to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for prohibiting all Trade and Commerce with France," is committed; who are to meet on Monday next, at Nine of the Clock in the Forenoon.
ORDERED, That the Petition of several Canary and other Spanish Merchants trading in Wines, in Behalf of themselves and others, be, and is hereby, referred to the Consideration of the Lords Committees, to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for prohibiting all Trade and "Commerce with France;" (fn. 2) who ar eto meet on Monday next, at Nine of the Clock in the Forenoon.
ORDERED, That the Petition of the Free Vintners and other Retailers of Wine, within the City of London and Liberties thereof, be, and is hereby, referred to the Consideration of the Lords Committees, to whom the Bill, intituled, "An Act for prohibiting all Trade and "Commerce with France;" (fn. 2) who are to meet on Monday Morning next, at Nine of the Clock.
Coke's Petition.
The Petition of Edward Coke Esquire, was read, being an Appeal; but nothing for the present was ordered, but that the House should be possessed of this Petition.
Adjourn.
Marq. de Halyfax, Orator Procerum pro Tempore, declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque in diem Lunæ, videlicet, 12um diem instantis Augusti, hora decima Aurora, Dominis sic decernentibus.