Thanks to Comes Scarbrough. Viscount Townshend. PRAYERS. It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and TemBp. Lincoln, for his Sermon. poral in Parliament affembled, That the Thanks of this House fhall be, and are hereby, given to the Lord Bishop of Lincoln, for his Sermon preached Yefterday before this House, in the Abbey Church at Westminster; and he is hereby defired to print and publish the fame. Gay's Petition referred to Judges. It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament affembled, That Mr. Wood's Papers and Affidavits fhall be delivered to him; and that he returns them in convenient Time.. 7 Hodie 1 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, "An A& "for felling the Eftate of Thomas Stephens Efquire, in "the Counties of Chester and Stafford; and for fettling "of another Eftate, of as great or greater Value, in "the County of Gloucester, to the fame Ufes." Years), or at the End of fuch Time to fuch Perfons as fhall be entitled to the fame under him; as alfo to direct the Sale of the Term of Fourfcore and Nineteen Years, limited by the Settlement in the Petition mentioned; and for applying the Money arifing thereby for the fame Trufts and Purposes as the faid Term is by the faid Settlement limited: It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament affembled, That the Confideration of the faid Petition fhall be, and is hereby, referred to Mr. Baron Price and Mr. Juftice Dormer; who are forthwith to fummon all Parties that are to be concerned in the Bill; and, after hearing them, to report to the House the State of the Cafe, with their Opinion thereupon, under their Hands, and whether all Parties concerned in the Confequences of the Bill have figned the Petition; and also that the Judges, having perufed the Bill, do fign the fame. Upon reading the Petition of Winifred Gay Widow, Relict and Administratrix of John Gay Gentleman, deceafed, Francis Gay, Major Phillips, Quirina Philips, Mary Gay, Thomas Goddard Clerk, Ambrofe Awdry, Jeremy Awdry, Thomas Dugdale Gentleman, Jofeph Langton, Edward Carter, Efquires, Robert Peirce Doctor in Phyfic, and William Wilcox Gentleman; praying Leave to bring in a Bill, for vefting of the Estate and Interest of Goddard Gay, in the Petition mentioned, in Perfons in Truft, to fell and convey the fame; and to pay the Money arifing thereon to the faid Goddard Gay (if he be living, and fhall demand the fame within Seven VOL. XVIII. And the Lord Herbert reported, "That the Com"mittee of the whole House had made fome further "Progress in the Matters to them referred; and de"fired another Time may be appointed, for the House "to be in a Committee, to proceed therein." ral in Parliament affembled, That this Houfe hall be It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Tempoput into a Committee again, to proceed further in Confideration of the State of the Nation, in relation to the War in Spain, and the Papers relating thereto, on Wednefday next, at Twelve a Clock. "A. Tranflation, Copy of the Earl of Peterborow's "Letter to the King of Spain, June 5th, 1706.” "B. Translation of the King of Spain's Letter to the Earl of Peterborow, 9th June, 1706." "C. My Lord Peterborow's Anfwer to the King of "Spain's Letter of the 9th of June, tranflated from the "French, 13th June, 1706." "D. The Copy of a Letter to Count de Noyelles, "General to the King of Spain, 18th June, 1706." "E. Tranflation of Count de Noyelles' Letter, July "6th, 1706." "F. Tranflation of Count de Noyelles', June 9th, "1706." "G. H. Tranflation of the Portugal Ambaffador's "Letters to my Lord Peterborow, July 3d and 19th, "1706." 5 T 66 N° 3° ed by the E. of Peterborow. pointed to confider of the State of the Nation, in relation to the War in Spain." Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præfens Parliamen-Adjourn. tum continuandum effe ufque ad et in diem Lunæ, fecundum diem Februarii jam prox. futur. hora un decima Aurora, Dominis fic decernentibus. ** 66 N° 5. "P. Tranflation of a Letter from the Earl of "Peterborow to the King of Spain, June 10th, 1706." "Q. Tranflation of my Lord Peterborow's Letter to "His Catholic Majefty, 10th June, 1706." Epus. Sarum. Epus. Petriburg. "R. Translation of the Earl of Peterborow's Letter Epus. Oxon. "to the King of Spain, June 22d, 1706." "S. Tranflation of the Earl of Peterborow's Letter to "the King of Spain, June 19th, 1706." "T. Tranflation of my Lord Peterborow's Letter to "the King of Spain, July 1st, 1706.” Epus. Carliol. Epus. Lincoln. Epus. Landaven. fuerunt: Ds. Cancellarius. March. Dorchester. Comes Feverfham. Comes Berkeley. Comes Scarbrough. Comes Loudoun. Ds. d'Berkeley. Ds. Mohun. Ds. Byron. Ds. Rockingham. Ds Lexington. Ds. Berkeley Str. Ds. Cornwallis. Ds. Offulftone. Ds. Wefton. Ds. Herbert. Ds. Sommers. Ds. Halifax. Ds. Hervey. PRAYERS, Meffage from! H. C. with a Bill. Plymouth Workhouse, Bill. Papers concerning the Increafe and Encouragement of Seamen delivered: Stephens's Bill. PRAYERS. À Meffage from the Houfe of Commons, by Mr. Bofcawen and others:" Who brought up a Bill, intituled, "An A&t for " erecting a Workhouse in the Town and Borough of "Plimouth, in the County of Devon; and for fetting "the Poor on Work, and maintaining them there;" to which they defire the Concurrence of this House. Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet on Monday the Sixteenth Day of this Inftant February, at Ten a Clock in the Forenoon, in the Prince's Lodgings near the House of Peers; and to adjourn as they please. 443 Judges. Upon reading the Petition of Sir Arthur Kaye Baronet, Kaye's PetiGeorge Kaye Efquire, on the Behalf of himself and his tion referred to Two Infant Sons John Kaye and Robert Kaye, Thomas Woodcock Efquire, Henry Barker Efquire and Elizabeth his Wife, and John Roydhouse Gentleman; praying Leave to bring in a Bill, to veft Part of the Eftate of Chriftopher Lifter Efquire, deceased, in Trustees, to be fold, for Payment of the unpaid Debts and Legacies of the faid Christopher Lifter, and of a Mortgage to the Petitioner Roydhoufe, and what the Petitioner Woodcock hath advanced out of his own Eftate, and The Lodge decreed to be fold, for Payment of the Debts of the faid Christopher Lifter: It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament affembled, That the Confideration of the faid Petition fhall be, and is hereby, referred to Mr. Baron Price and Mr. Juftice Dormer; who are forthwith to fummon all Parties that are to be concerned in the Bill; and, after hearing them, to report to the House the State of the Cafe, with their Opinion thereupon, under their Hands, and whether all Parties concerned in the Confequences of the Bill have figned the Petition; and alfo that the Judges, having perufed the Bill, do fign the fame. DIE IE Martis, 3° Februarii. It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Tempo ral in Parliament affembled, That this Houfe will hear the said Cause, by Counfel, at the Bar, on the Ninth Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præfentes Inftant, at Eleven a Clock; and that all the other fuerunt : Ds. Cancellarius. Comes Dorfett & Comes Bridgewater. Comes Peterborow. Comes Radnor. Comes Berkeley. Comes Leven. Comes Seafield. Comes Stair. Comes Rofeberie. Comes Glasgow. Viscount Townshend. PRAYERS. Ds. d'Berkeley. Whereas Saturday next is appointed for hearing of the Caufe wherein John French and his Wife are Appellants, and Arthur Chichester and others Refpondents: Caufes appointed to be heard fhall be removed, to come et al. After hearing Counsel upon the Petition of Appeal E. of Bindon of the Right Honourable Henry Earl of Bindon (Son verfus and Heir Apparent of the Right Honourable Henry Earl Davies et al.; of Suffolke), the Honourable Edward Howard and Charles Howard Efquires, (Two other Sons of the faid Earl of Suffolke); John Pitt Efquire and the Lady Diana his Wife, Daughter of the faid Earl; from a Decree made in the Court of Chancery the Seventeenth Day of June last, on the Behalf of the faid Henry Earl of Suffolke, the Right Honourable Anne Countess Dowager of Suffolke (furviving Executors of James late Earl of Suffolke deceased); Sir William Ruffell Baronet, Thomas Marriott Efquire, Sufannah Coppinger Spinfter, Executrix of Mary Coppinger Widow, deceased (who was Adminiftratrix of Ralph Coppinger, deceased); John Davies and Margaret his Wife; and praying, "That "the faid Decree be fo far reverfed, as it relates to the "Allowance of the Sixth Part of the Twenty Thousand "Pounds therein mentioned, and ordering an Accompt be taken of the Intereft of the faid Sixth Part of the "faid Twenty Thousand Pounds, and the Difmiffion of "the Plaintiff's Bill, with Cofts, in cafe the faid Earl of "Bindon fhall make Default of paying to the Defendant "Davies and his Wife, at fuch Time and Place as the "Master fhall appoint, a Sixth Part of the faid Twenty ́ "Thousand Pounds, with Interest, as aforefaid, may be "reverfed:" As alfo upon the Anfwers of the faid Henry Earl of Suffolke, Anne Countefs Dowager of Suffolke, Sufannah Coppinger Spinfter; the Anfwer of John Davies and Margaret his Wife; and alfo the feveral Anfwers of Sir William Ruffel and Thomas Marriott put in thereunto; and due Confideration of what was offered thereupon: 66 to reverfed. It is ORDERED and Adjudged, by the Lords Spiritual Judgement and Temporal in Parliament affembled, That the faid' Decree of the Court of Chancery shall be, and is hereby, fo far reverfed, as it relates to the Allowance of the Sixth Part of the Twenty Thoufand Pounds therein mentioned, and Intereft, and which orders an Accompt to be taken of the Intereft of the Sixth Part of the faid Twenty Thousand Pounds, and the Difmiffion of the Plaintiff's Bill, with Cofts, in cafe the faid Earl of Bindon, fhall make Default of paying to the Defen- ` dant Davies and his Wife, at fuch Time and Place as the Master shall appoint, a Sixth Part of the faid Twenty Thousand Pounds, with Intereft, as aforefaid: And it is further ORDERED and Adjudged, That the Truf-, tees, Sir William Ruffell and Thomas Marriott, fhall forth- › with execute Conveyances of the Premifes in Question,) unto the Appellant Henry Earl of Bindon and his Heirs,} or to fuch others as he fhall appoint. Dominus Cancellarius declaravit præfens Parliamen- Adjourn. quartum diem inftantis Februarii, hora undecima Aus tum continuandum effe ufque ad et in diem Mercurii, › rora, Dominis fic decernentibus. IE Mercurii, 4° Februarii. DIE Dux Richmond. Ds. Stawell. Dux Grafton. Ds. Guilford. Dux Northumberland. Ds. Herbert. Dux Bolton: Ds. Haverfhams Dux Bedford. Ds. Sommers. Dux Marlborough. Ds. Halifax. Dux Buckingham & Ds. Hervey. Dux Bolton. Nor Dux Beaufort. March. Kent, ter. Comes Bridge water. Comes Weftmor land. borow. Epus. Dunel. & land. Comes Poulet. Comes Berkeley. Comes Rochester. D. Crewe. Epus. Landaven. Ds. d'Berkeley. Ds. Cornwallis. D. Montagu takes the Oaths. Comes Scarbrough. Comes Wharton.: Comes Leven. Comes Seafield. Comes Stair. Comes Glasgow. Viscount Townshend. PRAYERS. This Day Ralph Duke of Montagu took the Oaths of |