House of Lords Journal Volume 16: 20 February 1700

Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 16, 1696-1701. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1767-1830.

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DIE Martis, 20 Februarii.

Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præsentes fuerunt:

Arch. Cant.
Arch. Ebor.
Epus. London.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. Roffen.
Epus. Exon.
Epus. Menev.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Cestr.
Epus. Elien.
Epus. Cov. & Litch.
Epus. Norwic.
Epus. St. Asaph.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Cicestr.
Epus. Oxon.		 Dux Cumberland.
Ds. Cancellarius.
Viscount Lonsdale, C. P. S.
Dux Norfolke, Comes Marescallus Angl.
Dux Devon, Ds. Senescallus.
Dux Ormonde.
Dux Northumberland.
Dux Bolton.
Dux Schonburg.
Dux Leeds.
Dux Newcastle.
March. Halifax.
March. Normanby.
Comes Kent.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Leicester.
Comes Northampton.
Comes Warwick.
Comes Denbigh.
Comes Rivers.
Comes Peterborow.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Kingston.
Comes Carnarvon.
Comes Thanet.
Comes Sunderland.
Comes Scarsdale.
Comes Sandwich.
Comes Essex.
Comes Anglesey.
Comes Bathe.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Burlington.
Comes Sussex.
Comes Feversham.
Comes Maclesfeld.
Comes Radnor.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Abingdon.
Comes Portland.
Comes Montagu.
Comes Marleborough.
Comes Torrington.
Comes Scarbrough.
Comes Warrington.
Comes Bradford.
Comes Romney.
Comes Rochford.
Comes Tankerville.
Comes Albemarle.
Comes Orford.
Comes Grantham.
Viscount Say & Sele.
Viscount Townshend.
Viscount Weymouth.
Viscount Longueville.		 Ds. Bergevenny.
Ds. Audley.
Ds. Willughby Er.
Ds. Lawarr.
Ds. Ferrers.
Ds. Fitzwalter.
Ds. Eure.
Ds. Wharton.
Ds. North.
Ds. Chandos.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Brooke.
Ds. Lovelace.
Ds. Poulett.
Ds. Maynard.
Ds. Howard Esc.
Ds. Mohun.
Ds. Raby.
Ds. Byron.
Ds. Vaughan.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Lucas.
Ds. Rockingham.
Ds. Lexington.
Ds. Berkeley.
Ds. Granvill.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Craven.
Ds. Ossulstone.
Ds. Dartmouth.
Ds. Guilford.
Ds. Jeffreys.
Ds. Lempster.
Ds. Weston.
Ds. Haversham.

PRAYERS.

Ship Martha to trade as a free Ship, Bill.

Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for the Ship Martha of Margam to trade as a free Ship."

ORDERED, That the Consideration of the said Bill be committed to the Lords following; (videlicet,)

March. Halifax.
Comes Kent.
Comes Bridgewater.
Comes Stamford.
Comes Sandwich.
Comes Bathe.
Comes Carlisle.
Comes Maclesfeld.
Comes Nottingham.
Comes Rochester.
Comes Marleborough.
Comes Bradford.
Comes Tankerville.
Comes Orford.
Viscount Townshend.
Viscount Weymouth.		 Epus. Londin.
Epus. Winton.
Epus. Sarum.
Epus. Cestr.
Epus. Petrib.
Epus. Lincoln.
Epus. Oxon.		 Ds. Audley.
Ds. Lawarr.
Ds. Ferrers.
Ds. Eure.
Ds. Hunsdon.
Ds. Poulet.
Ds. Culpeper.
Ds. Cornwallis.
Ds. Craven.
Ds. Godolphin.
Ds. Jeffreys.
Ds. Herbert.

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

Ricard et al. Nat. Bill.

Hodie 2a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for naturalizing John Richard, Jacob Labbadie, and others."

ORDERED, That the Consideration of the said Bill be referred to the Committee abovenamed; who are to meet at the same Time and Place; and to adjourn as they please.

Ale and Beer Measures, to ascertain, Bill.

Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for ascertaining the Measures for retailing Ale and Beer."

Frivolous Suits in Wales, &c. to prevent Bill.

Hodie 1a vice lecta est Billa, intituled, "An Act for preventing of frivolous and vexatious Suits in the Principality of Wales, and the Counties Palatine."

Dutchess of Norfolk against the Divorce, Bill:

After hearing Counsel, upon the Petition of the Dutchess of Norfolke, pursuant to the Order of the Seventeenth Instant; as also Counsel for the Duke of Norfolke:

The following Order was made; (videlicet,

Witnesses to attend.

"It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That this House will hear Witnesses for the Duke of Norfolke, only to Matters of Fact since the rejecting of the First Bill, except only Mr. Daniel Germaine, Mr. Simon Briane alias de Brienne, Mrs. Anna Maria Briane or de Brienne, Mrs. Judith Possete or Persode, and Mrs. Elianor Vaness, who are at Liberty to give Evidence to Matters of Fact before that Time, which were not then before the House; and are hereby required to attend this House, as Witnesses, on the Behalf of his Grace the Duke of Norfolke, To-morrow Morning, at Eleven of the Clock."

"It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That To-morrow, at Twelve of the Clock, this House will proceed to hear Counsel and Witnesses for the Duke of Norfolke, to make good the Allegations in his Bill; at which Time the Dutchess of Norfolk's Counsel shall be present."

"It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, That William Bayly and Edmund Davies do and they are hereby required to attend this House To-morrow, at Eleven of the Clock in the Forenoon, as Witnesses, to be examined on the Behalf of the Duke of Norfolke."

Adjourn.

Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præsens Parliamentum continuandum esse usque ad et in diem Mercurii, (videlicet,) vicesimum primum diem instantis Februarii, hora undecima Auroræ, Dominis sic decernentibus.

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