Prife verfus Button : Bridges to attend. L. Leigh takes the Oaths, Goddard's Bill. Peachy's Bill. Butler's Bill. Comes Feverfham. Comes Radnor. Comes Berkeley. Viscount Say & Seale. PRAYERS. Whereas To-morrow is appointed, for hearing of the Caufe wherein John Prife is Appellant, and Thomas Button Refpondent: The Houfe being this Day moved, "That Mr. Ed"mund Bridges, the Refpondent's Clerk in Chancery, may attend at the Hearing of the faid Appeal, with "the Docquet of the Decree, that it may appear when "the fame was figned and enrolled;" it is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament affembled, That the said Edmund Bridges do attend, with the Docquet of the faid Decree, To-morrow, at the Hearing of the faid Caufe. Meffage from H. C. for a Conference on the Bill to prevent Occafional Conformity. Which being ended, the Houfe was refumed. And the Lord Steward reported, "That the Lords Conference "had attended the Conference; which was managed for reported. "the Commons by Mr. Bromley; who acquainted their "Lordships, That the Commons agreed to fome of their "Amendments made to the faid Bill; and to other "Amendments they difagree; and made Amendments to "One of their Lordships Amendments." Then the First Amendment to which the Commons Amendments to the Bili confidered, difagreed was read. Whereupon, It was propofed, "To adjourn." Then the Question was put, " Whether this House "fhall now proceed upon the Report of the "Conference and Amendments made to the "Bill?" It was Refolved in the Affirmative. Then the First Amendment difagreed to by the Commons was read again; (videlicet,) 1ft Skin, 10 Line, after ["fcrupulous"], read [" but"]. 11 Line, leave out from ["Whereas"] to ["fea veral'] in the 16th Line. This Amendment poftponed. In the 20th Line, leave out [" fuch"]. 2d Skin, 4 Line, Leave out from ["Family"] to [" fhall"] in the 15th Line. It was propofed, "To infift on the Amendment made "by this Houfe." After Debate; Fané, Leave for a Bill. The Question was put, "Whether this House fhall infift upon the Amendment; (videlicet,) It was Refolved in the Affirmative. Flag Officers, and Account Dux Northumber- Dux Bolton. Ds. Bergevenny Ds. Lawarr. Ds. North & Grey. Epus. Durefme. Epus. Roffen. Epus. Exon. Ds. Brooke. Epus. Sarum. Epus. Elienf. Epus. Lich. & Cov. Epus. Norwic. Epus. Gloucefir. Ds. Grey W. "intituled, An Act for the further Limitation of the Dux Newcastle. Epus. St. Asaph. Ds. Rockingham. "Crown, and the better Security of the Rights and Then the House agreed to the Amendments made to Then this Amendment being read; (videlicet,) 34th "cution of fuch Office or Employment"]; and in- "the other Third Part to the Poor of the Parish where Ordered, and agreed, to infift on this Amendment. Upon reading the Petition of Mildmay Fane Efquire; praying Leave to bring in a Bill, to enable Trustees, to allow the Petitioner fuch Yearly Allowance out of the Estate, as shall be thought neceffary for his Education, and Charges in Travelling: It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament affembled, That the Petitioner hath hereby Leave to bring in a Bill, as defired. The Houfe being informed, "That Mr. Burchet at&c. Journals, «tended, as ordered;" he was called in, and, at the of Provitions Bar, delivered feveral Journals, Books, and Papers, the brought Titles whereof were read, as follow; (videlicet,) Comes Manchester. Comes Stamford. Comes Scarfdale. Viscount Say & Seale. Ds. Dartmouth. Ds. Stawel. Ds. Guilford. Ds. Halifax. Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet on Monday the One and Twentieth Day of this Inftant December, at Ten a Clock in the Forenoon, in the Prince's Lodgings near the House of Peers; and to adjourn as they please. Dominus Cuftos Magni Sigilli declaravit præfens Par-Adjournt liamentum continuandum effe ufque ad et in diem Veneris, decimum octavum diem inftantis Decembris, hora undecima Aurora, Dominis fic decernentibus. Arch. Cant. plainant, against Alice and Hefter Warburton, Executrixes Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præfentes dants; and praying, "That fo much of the faid Decree fuerunt: Dux Northumberland. Dux St. Albans. Dux Leeds. rárius. Comes Oxford. Comes Huntingdon. Ds. Bergevenny. Ds. Wharton. Ds. North. Ds. Poulett. Ds. Howard Eft. Ds. Raby.. Ds. Byron. Ds. Rockingham. Ds. Lempfter. Ds. Haverfham. Comes Northampton. Ds. Sommers. Comes Rivers. Comes Peterborow. Comes Kingston. Comes Thanet. Comes Sunderland. Comes Portland. Comes Montagu. Comes Torrington. Comes Warrington. PRAYERS. Upon reading the Petition and Appeal of Peter Warburton, from a Decree and Orders made in the Court of Chancery, in a Cause wherein the Petitioner was Com 66 "and Orders as directs the raifing, charging, and paying It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal- After hearing Counfel, upon the Petition and Appeal Prife of John Prife Efquire, from a Decree and Orders of verfus Button 1 the Court of Chancery, made the Twelfth Day of June and the Third Day of July One Thousand Seven Hundred and Two, complaining (amongst other Things,) "That the Decree was made ex parte, and without "hearing the Appellant, and was figned and enrolled, "and the Appellant precluded in Chancery ;" and praying, "That the faid Decree and Orders may be re"verfed, or that the faid Caufe may be fent back to "be re-heard in Chancery, upon the Bill, Anfwer, and "Proofs:" As alfo upon the Anfwer of Thomas Button put in thereunto; praying the confirming of the Decree, and that the Matters complained of in the Appellant's Petition may be difmiffed: affirmed. After due Confideration of what was offered by Judgement Counsel on either Side, relating to the re-hearing of the Cause in Chancery, the Decree and Orders being made ex parte, as in the Petition is fet forth; it is QRDERED and Adjudged, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament affembled, That the faid Petition and Appeal of John Prife fhall be, and is hereby, difmiffed this House; and that the Decree and Orders therein complained of fhall be, and they are hereby, affirmed. Occafional Conformity Bill: Amendments to it. The Order being read, for proceeding upon the Amendments made to the Bill, intituled, "An Act for "preventing Occafional Conformity :" The Amendment in 3d Skin, 9th Line, Leave out from ["aforefaid"] to the End of the Bill, was read, and the Clauses left out. ORDERED, To infift on this Amendment. Then the Claufes B, C, and D, being read; which were added to the Bill in the Committee of the whole House; and alfo the Claufe (E,) which was added as a Rider to the faid Bill, being read.. ORDERED, To infift on the faid Claufes. read [" but"]; 11th Line, Leave out from ["Whereas"] Then the Amendment in 20th Line, Leave out ["fuch"], being read; Then the poftponed Amendments in the Preamble; (videlicet,) ft Skin, 10th Line, after [" fcrupulous"],. ORDERED, To infift on this Amendment. in this Houle, Then Lords Committees were appointed, to draw Bitls with PeReafons, to be offered at a Conference, for the nalties, begun Lords infifting on their Amendments made to the or Bills of that Bill, intituled, An Act for preventing Occafional Nature "Conformity" whofe Lordships are to infpect H. C. and albrought from the Records for Precedents, where Bills have be-tered by thei gun in the House of Peers with Penalties in them; Lords, Prece as alfo, where Bills have begun with Penalties in Committee to the Houfe of Commons, which Penalties have been fearch 19. altered in the Houfe of Peers; and report to the Houfe. dents of, ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament affembled, That the Managers be the Committee; and all the Lords prefent the Seventeenth Inftant to be the Managers. troduced. John Earl of Marlborough, being by Letters Patents D. of Mari(dated the Fourteenth Day of December, Anno Regni borough inAnna Regina Primo) created Duke of Marlborough, was, in his Robes, introduced, between the Duke of Somerfet and the Duke of Ormond (alfo in their Robes); and preceded by the Gentleman Ufher of the Black Rod, Garter King at Arms, the Lord Great Chamberlain, and Earl Marshal of England. His Lordship prefented his Patent to the Lord Keeper, on his Knee, at the Woolfack; who delivered it to the Clerk; and being read at the Table, as alfo his Writ of Summons, dated 15° Die Decembris, Anno præd. his Grace took his Place accordingly. Ld. Wharton verfus Squire & al, Ds. Cuftos Magni C. P. S. Dux Devonshire, Se- Dux Northumberland. Dux Marlborough. Ds. Bergevenny. Ds. North & Grey. Ds. Vaughan. Ds. Colepeper. Ds. Rockingham. Upon reading the Petition and Appeal of Thomas Lord Wharton, from an Order of the Court of Exchequer, dated the Fifteenth Day of July One Thoufand Seven Hundred and One, on the Behalf of Robert Squire and Mr. Thompson; and praying, "That the "Faid Order may be discharged and fet afide, and put "into the fame State and Condition wherein it was "when the Suits between the Parties were com"menced:" It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament affembled, That the faid Robert Squire and Mr. Thompson may have a Copy of the faid Petition and Appeal; and fhall and they are hereby required to put in their Anfwer thereunto, in Writing, on Saturday the Second Day of January next, at Eleven 66 Hodie 2 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, "An Act for Vefey's Bab "Sale of divers Lands, in the County of Kildare, and "Kingdom of Ireland, being the Eftate of Agmondifham Vefey Efquire, and his Two Daughters Anne Vefey and "Henrietta Vefey, for the paying Debts and clearing "Incumbrances charged thereon; and alfo for em"powering the faid Agmondifham Vefey to make Leafes "for any Term not exceeding One and Twenty Years." ORDERED, That the Confideration of the faid Bill Ds. Godolphin, Epus. Dunel. & Thefaurarius, Epus. Sarum. March. Normanby, Epus. Norwic. C. P. S. Dux Devonshire, Epus. Glouceftr. Dux Somerset. Ds. Bergevenny. Ds. Ferrers. Ds. Fitzwalter. Epus. Petrib. Ds. North. Epus. St. Afaph. Ds. Chandos. Epus. Lincoln. Ds. Grey W. Ds. Vaughan. Dux Southampton. Epus. Ciceftr. land. Comes Kent. water. Comes Northamp ton. Comes Denbigh. Comes Peterborow. Comes Torrington. Ds. Colepeper. |