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Bill Number1749Session1781
Title To promote the linen and hempen manufactures by increasing the supply of Irish flax seed, and encouraging the export of linens and sail cloth, and for other purposes therein mentioned.
Heads of Bill Stages
Originating Body Commons
Leave or Order    
Read & Committed 22 Dec 1781Presented by Right Honourable John Foster [0805]
Reported 26 Dec 1781Reported by Right Honourable John Foster [0805]
Sent to Chief Governor 26 Dec 1781   
Privy Council Stages
Decision of the Irish Privy Council Approved 
Received & Referred to Law Officers2 Jan 1782 
Petition to English Privy Council None 
Decision of the English Privy Council Approved 
Engrossed 17 Jan 1782 
Returned Bill Stages
House Presented Commons 
Presented 29 Jan 1782 
Sent to Other House 1 Feb 1782 
Royal Assent 12 Feb 1782 
Statute Number 21 & 22 George III c.8
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