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A47680 To the right honourable the Commons in Parliament assembled, the humble petition of Sir John Lenthal, Knight Lenthall, John, Sir, 1625-1681. 1658 (1658) Wing L1066A; ESTC R43373 1,906 1

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To the Right Honourable the COMMONS in PARLIAMENT assembled The humble Petition of Sir John Lenthal Knight Humbly sheweth THat your Petitioner hath paid as Surety the sum of Three thousand pounds for the Debts of Sir Peter Temple Knight and Baronet late deceased and is engaged for other great sums for him For the payment whereof there was a setled Agreement betwixt Sir Richard Temple Baronet his son and heir and divers Creditors whom he made Trustees for the payment of his Debts The said Sir Richard Temple hath obtained the said Agreement into his own custody To discover which your Petitioner did long ago prefer his Bill in Equity to which the said Sir Richard Temple did appear in the time of the late Prorogation yet stood in contempt and now stands upon his priviledge So that your Petitioner and his whole Family are inevitably ruined if not speedily relieved by your Honours as by the Cafe annexed appeareth Your Petitioner humbly prayeth that it may be referred to a Committee to examine and report the same to your Honours And your Petitioner shall ever pray c. To the Right Honourable the Knights Citizens and Burgesses of the House of COMMONS now assembled in PARLIAMENT The Case and humble Petition of Sir John Lenthal Knight one of the Creditors of Sir Peter Temple Knight and Baronet deceased IN all humbleness shewing That by Articles indented and made by and between the aforesaid Sir Peter Temple Dame Christian Temple his wife and Richard Temple son and heir of the said Sir Peter Temple of the one part and George Coney Esquire John Holcroft Esq Henry Sandys Esq Harman Beckman Esq Francis Harrington and others the Creditors of the said Sir Peter Temple of the other part bearing date the 15th day of August 1653. It was provided and agreed That the Lands of the said Sir Peter Temple of the yearly value of 3800 l and the Woods growing upon the same worth 10000 l should be sold or so disposed of for payment of the Debts of the said Sir Peter Temple as well to the persons in the said Articles indented mentioned as to other the Creditors of the said Sir Peter and for the discharge of such Surety or Sureties of the said Sir Peter who by Action or Execution were or might be charged for the Debt of the said Sir Peter as in and by the said Articles if the same might be produced would more fully appear That for the better performance of the said Articles and provision to be made for the payment of the Debts of the said Sir Peter and discharge of his Sureties as aforesaid the said Sir Richard when he came of full age made another Indenture between himself and Dame Christian Temple of the one part and the Creditors aforesaid and all other Creditors of Sir Peter Temple deceased of the other part And thereupon a Fine was levied and a Recovery suffered by the said Sir Richard Temple in Easter Term in the year of our Lord 1655 of the Manors and Lands in the said Articles mentioned for the end to satisfie the said Sir Peter's Debts That the said Sir Richard Temple afterwards compounded for part of the said Scheduled Debts of the said Sir Peter to the value of 10000 l at 7s 6d the pound as this Petitioner is informed but did not pay many of the aforesaid Creditors mentioned in the aforesaid Articles for which your Petitioner was Surety for the said Sir Peter Temple deceased who hath since been inforced to pay the same and yet the said Sir Richard hath gained and gotten into possession of the said Estate of the said Sir Peter of the yearly value aforesaid and hath not taken any order to indempnifie your Petitioner or to satisfie many of the Scheduled Creditors of their just Debts or to make any provision for the payment of the said Debts to your Petitioner being a Surety for Sir Peter as aforesaid for which he hath been since sued and inforced to pay a great part of them and is inevitably presently upon the ruine of himself and his whole family thereby For asmuch as your Petitioner is remediless but in this High and Honourable Court being also sued at this time for several other Debts of the said Sir Peter Temple's as his Surety to his inevitable ruine and undoing suddenly Yet the said Sir Richard Temple being a Member of this House and pleading his Priviledge refuseth to make satisfaction notwithstanding your Petitioner preferred his Bill in Chancery against him who appeared thereunto since the late Prorogation of this Parliament yet hath put in no Answer thereunto And your Petitioner shall ever pray c. May it therefore please your Honours the premises considered that the Delayes of the said Sir Richard Temple tending to the present ruine of your Petitioner may not be made use of to defeat your Petitioner what is justly due unto him for Moneys lent unto the said Sir Peter Temple Debts paid for him or Securities entred into for him not yet satisfied but that such of the said Lands and Woods setled as aforesaid may be speedily sold and the Lands may be setled according to the Articles for Payment and Indempnity of your Petitioner And that the said Sir Richard Temple may answer the Premises or that your Honours will cause the Lands so setled as aforesaid to be imployed to the discharge of your Petitioner and other the Creditors according to the Articles and Fine As to your great Wisdoms shall seem meet