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Bill Number	0408	Session	1729
Title	For enabling the governors of the workhouse of the city of Dublin to provide for and employ the poor therein, and for the more effectual punishment of vagabonds, and also for the better securing of and providing for lunatics and foundling children.
Variant Title(s)	For the better enabling the governors of the workhouse of the city of Dublin to provide for and employ the poor therein, and for the more effectual punishment of vagabonds. 'For the better enabling the governors of the workhouse of the city of Dublin to provide for and employ the poor therein, and for the more effectual punishment of vagabonds and also for the better securing of and providing for lunatics and foundling children. [IPC]
Heads of Bill Stages
Originating Body		Commons
Leave or Order		16 Dec 1729	Leave or Order to	Mr Paul	[1643]
Read & Committed		17 Dec 1729	Presented by	Mr Paul	[1643]
Reported		31 Dec 1729	Reported by	Mr Chaigneau	[0385]
Sent to Chief Governor		31 Dec 1729
Privy Council Stages
Decision of the Irish Privy Council		Approved
Received & Referred to Law Officers		2 Feb 1730
Petition to English Privy Council		None
Decision of the English Privy Council		Amended
Engrossed		16 Mar 1730
Returned Bill Stages
House Presented		Commons
Presented		8 Apr 1730
Sent to Other House		13 Apr 1730
Royal Assent		15 Apr 1730
Statute Number		3 George II c.17
[+] Further Details
Subject: [622] Social Issues - Poor Law And Poverty - Workhouses, bridewells, idleness, putting to work Committee: Committee of the Whole House