Lords Sitting of 21 May 1833

MINUTES.
Petitions presented. By Lord DUNDAS, from Langburgh, for giving to the Wapentake Court Power by the Local Jurisdiction Bill to take cognizance of Debts to such Amount as may seem fit; and from the Shipowners of Grangemouth, Frith of Forth, for an Inquiry into the Causes of the Distress of the Shipping Interest.—By Lord Lyndhurst, from several Places, against the Local Jurisdiction Bill.—By Lord WYNFORD, from Barton-upon-Humber, for giving to the Court of Requests there a concurrent Jurisdiction with the Courts to be Established under the Local Jurisdiction Bill.—By the Earl of STRAD-BROKE, from Woodbridge; by Lord CARBERY, from Carrigaline; and by Lord BEXLEY, from Llanwdyn,—for the Better Observance of the Sabbath.—By Lord BARHAM, from Kirkintilloch, for an Alteration in the present System of Church Patronage in Scotland.—By the Earl of STRAD-BROKE, from Halesworth, for the Means of more Easily Recovering Small Debts.—By the Marquess of WESTMINSTER, Lord SUFFIELD, and the Bishop of BATH and WELLS, from a great Number of Places,—for the Abolition of Slavery.—By the Archbishop of CANTERBURY, from the Presbytery of Dumblaine, against the Irish Church Temporalities Bill.