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Bill Number	2875	Session	1692
Title	For encouragement of Protestant strangers to settle in the kingdom of Ireland.
Heads of Bill Stages
Originating Body		Irish Privy Council
Leave or Order		—
Read & Committed		—
Reported		—
Sent to Chief Governor		—
Privy Council Stages
Decision of the Irish Privy Council		Approved
Received & Referred to Law Officers		4 Oct 1692
Petition to English Privy Council		None
Decision of the English Privy Council		Amended
Engrossed		7 Oct 1692
Returned Bill Stages
House Presented		Lords
Presented		25 Oct 1692
Sent to Other House		28 Oct 1692
Royal Assent		3 Nov 1692
Statute Number		4 William & Mary c.2
[+] Further Details
Privy Council Notes: This bill was one of 11 bills referred on 4 Oct. by the EPC. Uniquely, the order did not name the bills. See however Sydney to Nottingham, 29 Sept. 1692 (SP 63/354, f.157), for list of the 11 bills (including 2 versions of one bill, about mutiny); see also Nottingham to Sydney, 4 Oct. 1692 (SP 67/1, f. 217), acknowledging receipt of the bills and stating that they had been referred that day. Extant Copies: Parchment copy. SP 66, Case B. Subject: [410] Religion - Non-anglican Religions - General toleration, general naturalization