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Parliament met again on the 23rd of September 1729.
MEMBERS
County of Catherlogh - Robert Burton, Esq., Richard Butler, Esq.
Borough of Catherlogh - James Hamilton, Esq., Richard Wolseley, Esq.
Borough of Old Leighlin - Thomas Trotter, Esq., John Beauchamp, Esq.
11th November, 1729 - A complaint being made to the house of a breach of privilege committed by Mrs. Charles Callaghan, Thomas Callaghan, Patrick Cummin, Thomas Cummin, John Bourk, Miles Devitt and John Sheehan against James Hamilton, Esq., a member of this house, by disturbing him in his possession of the castle-yard of Catherlogh, during the time of privilege.
Ordered - That the matter of the said complaint be referred to the committee of privileges and elections, and that they do examine and report the same, with their opinion thereupon, to the house.
11th December, 1729 - Ordered - That it be an instruction to the committee of privileges and elections, that they do hear the matter of a breach of privilege complained of to be committed by Mr. Charles Callaghan, and others, against James Hamilton, Esq. a member of this house, on Saturday next.
13th December, 1729 - Ordered - That it be an instruction to the committee of privileges and elections, that they do hear the matter of a breach of privilege complained of to be committed by Mr. Charles Callaghan, and others, against James Hamilton, Esq. a member of this house, on Tuesday next.
15th December, 1729. Ordered - That it be an instruction to the committee of privileges and elections, that they do hear the matter of a breach of privilege complained of to be committed by Mr. Charles Callaghan, and others, against James Hamilton, Esq. a member of this house, on Wednesday next, at nine of the clock in the morning.
18th December, 1729. - Dr. Trotter reported from the committee of privileges and elections, that they had heard the matter of a breach of privilege, complained to be committed by Charles Callaghan, Thomas Callaghan, Patrick Cummin, Thomas Cummin, Joun Bourk, Miles Devitt, and John Sheehan, against James Hanilton, Esq., a member of this house, and had come to several resolutions therein, which he read in his place, and after delivered at the table, where the same were again read, and agreed to by the house, and are as follows:
Resolved - That it is the opinion of this committee, that Charles Callaghan is guilty of the breach of privilege complained of by James Hamilton, Esq., a member of this house.
Resolved - That it is the opinion of this committee, that Thos. Callaghan is guilty of the breach of privilege complained of by James Hamilton, Esq., a member of this house.
Resolved - That it is the opinion of this committee, that Patk. Cummin is guilty of the breach of privilege complained of by James Hamilton, Esq., a member of this house.
Resolved - That it is the opinion of this committee, that Thomas Cummin is guilty of the breach of privilege complained of by James Hamilton, Esq., a member of this house.
Resolved - That it is the opinion of this committee, that John Bourk is guilty of the breach of privilege complained of by James Hamilton, Esq., a member of this house.
Resolved - That it is the opinion of this committee, that Miles Devitt is guilty of the breach of privilege complained of by James Hamilton, Esq., a member of this house.
Resolved - That it is the opinion of this committee, that John Sheehan is guilty of the breach of privilege complained of by James Hamilton, Esq., a member of this house.
Ordered - That the said Charles Callaghan be, for his said breach of privilege, taken into custody of the serjeant at arms attending this house.
Ordered - That the said Thomas Callaghan be, for his said breach of privilege, taken into custody of the serjeant at arms attending this house.
Ordered - That the said Patrick Cummin be, for his said breach of privilege, taken into custody of the serjeant at arms attending this house.
Ordered - That the said Thomas Cummin be, for his said breach of privilege, taken into custody of the serjeant at arms attending this house.
Ordered - That the said John Bourk be, for his said breach of privilege, taken into custody of the serjeant at arms attending this house.
Ordered - That the said Miles Devitt be, for his said breach of privilege, taken into custody of the serjeant at arms attending this house.
Ordered - That the said John Sheehan be, for his said breach of privilege, taken into custody of the serjeant at arms attending this house.
Parliament having been prorogues on the 14th May, 1730, met again on the 5th October, 1731.
MEMBERS
County of Catherlogh - Robert Burton, Esq., Richard Butler, Esq.
Borough of Catherlogh - James Hamilton, Esq., Richard Wolseley, Esq.
Borough of Old Leighlin - Thomas Trotter, Esq., John Beauchamp, Esq.
20th October, 1731 - A complaint being made to the house that Chas. Callaghan, Thos. Callaghan, John Bourke, Patrick Cummin, John Sheehan, Thos. Cummin, Miles Devitt, who were ordered into custody the last session of parliament for a breach of privilege by them committed against James Hamilton, Esq., a member of this house, had absconded themselves so as they could not be taken.
Ordered - That the said Charles Callaghan be taken into the custody of the serjeant of arms attending this house.
Ordered - That the said Thomas Callaghan be taken into the custody of the serjeant of arms attending this house.
Ordered - That the said John Bourke be taken into the custody of the serjeant of arms attending this house.
Ordered - That the said Patrick Cummin be taken into the custody of the serjeant of arms attending this house.
Ordered - That the said Thomas Cummin be taken into the custody of the serjeant of arms attending this house.
Ordered - That the said John Sheehan be taken into the custody of the serjeant of arms attending this house.
Ordered - That the said Miles Devitt be taken into the custody of the serjeant of arms attending this house.