third 1698 - 1700

• what did commons and lords pass

  disbanding bill 1699
• what did disbanding bill do

  reached army to 7000

  refused to allow Williams dutch guard carry on
• bill of resumption and Ireland

  • commission to investigate who got the lands confiscated from Ireland by the monarch
  • found he'd made excessive grants to loyal courtiers
  • stated land given to privy council were illegal and to be sold
  • lords attempted to stall the bill but William reluctantly gave it royal assent