Comes Torrington. Viscount Townshend. Answer from Conference about Refolution, concerning the Church of England. Adjourn. It was Refolved in the Affirmative. ORDERED, The Commons have Notice, that the ment. return Antwer: PRAYERS. That the Commons agree to a Conference, as de- Elizabeth, his Three Daughters; praying Leave to fired. Leave for a Upon reading the Petition of Anne Hamilton, Widow Hamilton, and Relict of James Hamilton, of Tullymore, in the The Meffengers fent to the House of Commons County of Down, in the Kingdom of Ireland, Esquire, deceased, on Behalf of James Hamilton, Son and Heir of the faid James Hamilton, and of Sophia, Cary, and bring in a Bill, to enable Trustees to fell and difpofe of Part of the Eftate of the faid James Hamilton, lying in the County of Clare, and Town of Galloway, towards the paying and discharging Portions, and making Provifion for Elizabeth the Petitioner's Youngelt Daughter, and towards the clearing of Debts contracted by the faid James Hamilton; and to enable the Trustees to fettle Lands, equivalent to those to be fold, of the Petitioner's Hufband's own Acquifition, in the ORDERED, That the Lords Committees appointed faid Conference. Then, the Commons being come to the Conference, Counties of Down and Louth; and for making of Feethe Managers Names were read. farms and Leafes for Lives during the Minority of It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal her Petition. DIE DIE Lunæ, 10° Decembris. Domini tam Spirituales quam Temporales præfentes Arch. Cantuar. Epus. Wigorn. Epus. Ciceftr. Lords take the Oaths. Willoughby & Ux. verfus Matter. Cole verfus fuerunt: Ds. Cuftos Magni Dux Grafton. Comes Kent, Came rarius. Comes Derby. Comes Torrington. Comes Bradford. Comes Orford. Viscount Townshend. PRAYERS. Ds. De Lawarr. Ds. Wharton. This Day James Earl of Derby and Other Earl of Plimouth took the Oaths, and made and fubfcribed the Declaration, and took and fubfcribed the Oath of Abjuration, pursuant to the Statutes. Upon reading the Petition of George Willoughby and his Wife, Refpondents to the Petition and Appeal of Sir Streynsham Mafter; praying a Week's Time further, for answering to the Appeal of Sir Steynsham Mafter: It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament affembled, That the Petitioners have hereby Time allowed them for anfwering to the faid Appeal, until Monday the Seventeenth Day of this Instant December, at Eleven a Clock. After hearing Counsel, to argue the Errors affigned Rawlinson & upon the Writ of Error brought into this Houfe the al. in Error: Ninth Day of November laft, wherein Judgement is entered, in Her Majefty's Court of Queen's Bench, for Daniel Rawlinson and John Linger, against Richard Cole, with the Affirmation thereof in the Exchequer Chamber: Execution may be had thereupon, as if no fuch Record had been brought into this Houle, The Tenor of which Judgement, to be affixed to the Record to be remitted, is as followeth; (videlicet,) "Pofteaque, fcilicet, Quarto Decimo Die Junii, "Anno Regni Dominæ Anne nunc Reginæ Angl. &c. "Quarto, Tranfcript. Record. & Proceff. præd. inter "Partes præd. de Placito præd. cum omnibus ea tangen. "Prætextu cujufdam Brevis dictæ Dominæ Reginæ "de Error. corrigend. per præfat. Ric'am Cole in "Præmiff. profecut. coram eadam Domina Regina, in "Parliamento fuo apud Weftm. in Com. Midd'x affem"blat. juxta Formam Statuti in Parliamento Domina "Elizabeth. nuper Reginæ Angl. &c. apud Weftm. "Vicefimo Tertio Die Novembris, Anno Regni fui "Vicefimo Septimo, editi, a prædict. Cur. dict. Dominæ 66 Reginæ nunc, coram ipfa Regina, tranfmiff. fuerat; σε prædictufque Ric'us Cole, coram eadem Domina Regina "in Parliamento fuo prædict. comparens, quafdam "Materias pro Error. in Record. & Proceff. præd. pro Revocatione & Adnullatione feparal. Judicior. præd. habend. affign.; ad quas præd. Daniel RawlinJon & Job'es Lingar, coram eadam Domina Regina in "Parliamento fuo præd. comparentes, placitaver. quod nec in Record. & Proceff. præd. nec in Redditione feparal. Judic. præd. in ullo fuit Errat. Poftmo"dumque, fcilicet, Die Lunæ, Decimo Die Decembris, "Anno Regni dictæ Dominæ Reginæ nunc Angl. &c. "Quarto, vifis & per dict. Dominam Reginam in Par 66 liamento fuo præd. diligenter examinatis & plenius "intellectis tam Record & Proceff. præd. ac fepara). Judic. fuper eifdem reddit. quam præd. Caufis pro "Erorr. per præfat. Ric'um Cole affign. & allegat. "videbitur eidem Dominæ Reginæ in Parliamento fuo præd. quod Record. ill. in nullo vitiofum aut de"fectivum exiftit; ac quod Record. ill. in nullo fuit "Errat. Ideo ad tunc & ibidem per eandem Dominam Reginam in Parliamento fuo præd. conf. fuit, quod (6 feparal. Judic. præd. in omnibus affirmentur, & "in omnibus fuis Roborib. ftarent & Effect.; dictis "Caufis & Materiis pro Error. per præfat. Ric'um "Cole affignat. & allegat. in aliquo non obitantibus; ac fuperinde Record. præd. nec non Proceff. præd. "dicta Dominæ Reginæ in Parliamento fuo præd. "coram eadam Domina Regina in Parliamento fuo "præd. hic coram Domina Regina ubicunque &c. per "eandem Dominam Reginam in Parliamento fuo præd. "ad tunc remittebantur, fecundum Formam Statuti, "&c. & in Cur. dictæ Dominæ Reginæ hic, coram ipfa Regina, jam refident. &c." LIE Harcourt, Leave for a Bill. Lamerie & al. Nat. Bill. Meffage from H. C. for a concerning the Church of England. Ds. Cornwallis. Ds. Craven. Upon reading the Petition of Simon Harcourt Esquire, Henry and Richard Harcourt; praying Leave to bring in a Bill, for Sale of Part of the Eftate late of Sir Richard Anderfon, of Penley, in the County of Hertford, for Payment of his Debts, and the Satisfaction of Legacies and Monies appointed to his Grandchildren by Dame Elizabeth his Wife: It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament affembled, That the Petitioners have hereby Leave to bring in a Bill, according to the Prayer of the faid Petition. Hodie 1 vice leta eft Billa, intituled, "An Act for "naturalizing of Vincent De Laymerie and others." The Houfe was adjourned during Pleasure, The Houfe was refumed. A Meffage was brought from the Houfe of Commons, by the Lord Woodstock and others: To defire a Conference, upon the Subject-matter of the last Conference. To which the House agreed. Then the Meffengers were called in; and told, "That the Lords agree to a Conference, as defired; "and do appoint it presently, in the Painted Chamber." A Meffage was brought from the Houfe of Com- Meffage from mons, by the Lord Pawlet and others: H. C. to eturn the Princefs So To return the Bill, intituled, "An Act for the natu- phia's Nat. "ralizing the moft Excellent Princefs Sophia, Electrefs Bill. "and Dutchefs Dowager of Hanover, and the Iffue of "her Body;" and to acquaint this Houfe, that they have agreed to the fame, without any Amendment. The Commons being come to the Conference, the Refolution Managers Names were read. concerning the Church of England, Report of Conference about it; Then the House was adjourned during Pleafure, and the the Lords went to the Conference. Which being ended, the Houfe was refumed. And the Duke of Bolton reported, "That they had "attended the Conference, and the Commons have de"livered back the Refolution; to which they have 66 agreed, as followeth; (videlicet,) "Refolved, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons "Commons,in Parliament affembled, That the Church of agree to it. England as by Law eftablished, which was refcued from "the extremeft Danger by King William the Third, of "Glorious Memory, is now, by GoD's Bleffing, under "the happy Reign of Her Majefty, in a moft fafe and flourishing Condition; and that whoever goes about "to fuggeft and infinuate, that the Church is in Danger "under Her Majefty's Adminiftration, is an Enemy to "the Queen, the Church, and the Kingdom." Boteler's Bill. Smalman's Bill. Addrefs relating to fcanda lous Reports of the Church of England being in Danger, Com. mittee to prepare. Hamilton's Bill. Anderfon's Bill. Adjourn. The House being moved, "That the Refolution of "both Houses of Parliament, agreed to Yefterday, might "be laid before Her Majefty:" Then, Lords Committees were appointed, to draw an Addrefs, to be prefented to Her Majefty, humbly to lay before Her Majefty the Refolution of both Houfes of Parliament, in relation to the fcandalous Reports of the Church of England's being in Danger; and to defire Her Majefty, "That She "would be graciously pleafed to take fuch effec"tual Measures as Her Majefty fhall think fit, for the preventing and punishing the like fcandalous Reports for the future," and report to the Houfe (videlicet,) Hodie 1 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled," An A&t "for the Sale of Part of the Eftate of Sir Richard An Epus. Wigorn. , fuerunt: Ds. Cuftos Magni Ds. Godolphin, The- Dux Somerset. 2. Dux Northumberland. 1. Dux Grafton. Dux Bolton. Comes Kent, Came rarius. Comes Derby. Comes Rivers. Ds. De Lawarr. Ds. Pagett. Ds. North & Grey. Ds. Howard Efc. Ds. Halifax. Ds. Hervey Leave for a Upon reading the Petition of John Bret Fisher El-Fither, quire and Judith his Wife; praying Leave to bring in a Bill. Bill, for Sale of the Petitioners Lands, for Payment of Incumbrances; and for raifing of Six Hundred Pounds, for the Benefit of the Petitioners, and their Younger Children in cafe they fhall have any : ral in Parliament affembled, That the Petitioners have Dutton Colt and others: 66 Who brought up a Bill, intituled, "An Act for naturalizing Jacob Pechells and others;" to which they defire the Concurrence of this House. H. C. with a Bill. verfus Whereas this Day was appointed, for hearing of the Marbury et al. derfon, of Pendley, in the County of Hertford, Baronet, and others, are Appellants, against Sir Roger Hill, Sir E.Rivers, et al. Caufe wherein Katherine Marbury, Doctor Woodroffe, Torbuck, "deceased, for Payment of his Debts. It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament affembled, That this Houfe will hear the faid Cause, by Counfel, at the Bar, peremptorily, on Thursday the Twentieth Day of this Inftant December, at Eleven a Clock; and that the Petitioners do, on or before Monday next, give Security for Cofts, as is ufual in bringing in Appeals. Tooke It is ORDERED, by the Lords Spiritual and Tempoverfus Dolben et al. ral in Parliament affembled, That this House will hear the Cause wherein Katherine Tooke is Appellant, and Symen Lord Bishop of Ely and Sir Gilbert Dolben are Refpondents, on Friday the One and Twentieth Day of this Inftant December, at Eleven a Clock. To be delivered to H. C. Meffage to a Conference about it. And::fon's Bill. Which was read; and, after fome Amendments made thereto, was agreed to by the House, and is as follows; (videlicet,) in "We, Your Majefty's most dutiful and loyal Subjects, "the Lords Spiritual and Temporal "Parliament affembled, having taken into Confider"ation Your Majefty's moft Gracious Speech at the "Opening of this Parliament, have, upon mature "Deliberation, come to the following Refolution: "Refolved, by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal "and Commons in Parliament affembled, That "the Church of England, as by Law established, "which was rescued from the extremeft Danger "by King William the Third, of Glorious Memory, "is now, by GoD's Bleffing, under the happy "Reign of Her Majefty, in a most safe and flourishing Condition; and that whoever goes about to fuggeft and infinuate, that the Church is in Danger under Her Majefty's Administration, is an Enemy to the Queen, the Church, and the Kingdom. 66 86 46 46 46 "Which we humbly beg Leave to lay before Your Majefty: And as Your Majefty has been pleased to "exprefs a juft Indignation against all fuch wicked "Perfons; fo we affure Your Majefty, that we fhall "be always ready, to the utmost of our Power, to affist "Your Majefty in difcountenancing and defeating their "Practices. And we humbly befeech Your Majefty, to “take effectual Measures for the making the faid Refo"lution public; and alfo for punishing the Authors "and Spreaders of thefe feditious and fcandalous Re ports; to the End that all others may, for the future, "be deterred from endeavouring to diftract the King"dom with fuch unreasonable and groundless Distrusts "and Jealoufies." ORDERED, That the faid Addrefs be delivered to the Commons, at a Conference, for their Concurrence. Then, a Meffage was fent to the House of Commons, by Sir Robert Legard and Sir Richard Holford: To defire a Conference, upon the Subject-matter of the laft Conference, To-morrow, at One a Clock, in the Painted Chamber. Hodie 2 vice leta eft Billa, intituled, "An Act "for Sale of Part of the Eftate of Sir Richard Anderfon, "of Pendley, in the County of Hertford, Baronet, de"ceafed, for Payment of his Debts. " ORDERED, That the Confideration of the faid Bill be committed to the Lords following; (videlicet,) Ds. Godolphin, Thefaurarius. Arch. Cantuar. Comes Pembroke, Epus. Wigorn. Præfes. Ds. Lawarr. Ds. Wharton. Ds. Pagett. Dux Newcastle, C. P. S. Dux Somerfet. Dux Northumber land. Dux Bolton. Comes Kent, Ca merarius.. Comes Derby. Comes Northamp ton. Comes Weftmor land. Comes Manchester. Comes Rivers. Comes Stamford. Comes Winchilfea. Comes Kingston. Comes Thanet. Comes Scarfdale. Comes Effex. Comes Anglefey. Comes Radnor. Comes Rochefter. Comes Abingdon. Comes Holderness. Comes Torrington. Comes Bradford. Comes Orford. Comes Greenwich. Viscount Townf hend. Viscount Weymouth. Their Lordships, or any Seven of them; to meet on Hodie 2 vice leta eft Billa, intituled, "An Act Boteler's Bill. "for the exchanging the Parfonage-house, and cer"tain Glebe Lands, belonging to the Rectory of Watton at Stone, for a certain other House and Lands, of greater Value, lying in Watton' at Stone aforefaid, of "and belonging to Philip Boteler Esquire." Hodie 2 vice lecta eft Billa, intituled, "An A& "for Sale of Part of the Eftate of James Hamilton Efquire, a Minor, for Payment of Debts, and for raif"ing Portions for Younger Children; and for making "Fee-farms and Leafes for Lives during his Minority. ORDERED, That the Confideration of the faid Bill be referred to the Lords Committees aforenamed. Their Lordships, or any Five of them; to meet on Thursday the Third Day of January next, at Ten a Clock in the Forenoon, in the Prince's Lodgings near the Houfe of Peers; and to adjourn as they please. Hamilton's Bill. Dominus Cuftos Magni Sigilli declaravit præfens Adjourn; Parliamentum continuandum effe ufque ad et in diem Veneris, decimum quartum diem inftantis Decembris, hora undecima Aurora, Dominis fic decernentibus. |