The House was called over according to order.
And the names of such as made default to appear were taken down.
Ordered, That the names of such as made default be now called over.
And they were called over accordingly.
And several of them appeared, and others were excused upon account of their being ill, some in the country, some in town; and others upon account of their being in the country upon extraordinary occasions; and some as being upon the road.
Upon calling over the names of * * Lewis Price, Esquire, * * they were not excused.
Several Members sent for.
Ordered, That Lewis Price, Esquire, be sent for, in custody of the Serjeant-at-Arms attending this House.
The Serjeant-at-Arms being called upon to give the House an account of what he had done in relation to Lewis Pryse, Esquire, who was, the 8th of August last, ordered to be sent for in custody, for not attending the Service of the House; he acquainted the House, That the messenger he sent to bring up Mr. Pryse, had been at his house at Gargathen, but that he was not there; nor could the messenger have any intelligence where he was.
Ordered, That Lewis Pryse, Esquire, do surrender himself into the custody of the Serjeant-at-Arms attending this House, by this day month at the farthest, upon pain of occurring the farther displeasure of this House, and of being proceeded against with the utmost severity.