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Bill Number1591Session1743
Title For granting to his majesty a further additional duty on wine, silk, hops, china, earthen, japanned or lacquered ware, and vinegar, and also a tax of 4s. in the pound on all salaries, profits of employments, fees and pensions, to be applied to pay an interest of £5 per cent per annum upon such part of the sum of £100,000 part of the sum of £300,000 formerly raised, which shall remain unpaid on the 25th day of December, 1743, and also to pay an interest of £4 per cent per annum upon such part of the sum of £250,000 also formerly raised, as shall remain unpaid of the said 25th day of December, 1743, and towards the discharge of the said principal sums.
Heads of Bill Stages
Originating Body Commons
Leave or Order 5 Nov 1743Leave or Order to Thomas Carter Master of the Rolls [0360]
Read & Committed 7 Nov 1743Presented by Thomas Carter Master of the Rolls [0360]
Reported 8 Nov 1743Reported by Thomas Carter Master of the Rolls [0360]
Sent to Chief Governor 8 Nov 1743   
Privy Council Stages
Decision of the Irish Privy Council Approved 
Received & Referred to Law Officers 
Petition to English Privy Council None 
Decision of the English Privy Council Amended 
Engrossed 29 Nov 1743 
Returned Bill Stages
House Presented Commons 
Presented 10 Dec 1743 
Sent to Other House 14 Dec 1743 
Royal Assent 17 Dec 1743 
Statute Number 17 George II, c.2
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