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Bill Number	0407	Session	1727
Title	For better regulating the workhouse of the city of Dublin, and to regulate and provide for the poor thereof, and to prevent mischief which may happen by keeping gunpowder within the said city.
Variant Title(s)	For better regulating the workhouse of the city of Dublin, and to regulate and provide for the poor thereof. For better regulating the workhouse of the city of Dublin, and to regulate and provide for the poor thereof. [EPC]
Heads of Bill Stages
Originating Body		Commons
Leave or Order		21 Dec 1727	Leave or Order to	Committee [Mr Paul]	[1643]
Read & Committed		27 Jan 1728	Presented by	Mr Paul	[1643]
Reported		20 Feb 1728	Reported by	Mr Paul	[1643]
Sent to Chief Governor		20 Feb 1728
Privy Council Stages
Decision of the Irish Privy Council		Approved
Received & Referred to Law Officers		21 Mar 1728
Petition to English Privy Council		None
Decision of the English Privy Council		Amended
Engrossed		28 Mar 1728
Returned Bill Stages
House Presented		Commons
Presented		26 Apr 1728
Sent to Other House		30 Apr 1728
Royal Assent		6 May 1728
Statute Number		1 George II c.27
[+] Further Details
Subjects: [622] Social Issues - Poor Law And Poverty - Workhouses, bridewells, idleness, putting to work Committee: Committee of the Whole House Procedural Features: Later Petition Comments on Procedural Features: Later petition: 7 Feb. 1728.