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Bill Number3046Session1721
Title For granting and continuing to his majesty the additional duties on beer, ale, strong waters, tobacco, and other goods and merchandises, and also upon all sorts of wine, strong waters, and spirits perfectly made, and upon all spirits made and distilled of wine, and also for granting and continuing the further additional duties on beer, ale, aqua vitae, and strong waters, brewed and made in this kingdom, and upon brandy or spirits above proof, and on tea, coffee, chocolate, and cocoa-nuts, and also a tax on all salaries, profits of employments, fees, and pensions therein mentioned, and for securing the repayment of £50,000 sterling formerly advanced to his late majesty, for the use of the public, together with the interest thereof.
Heads of Bill Stages
Originating Body Commons
Leave or Order 18 Oct 1721Leave or Order to Ralph Gore Chancellor of Exchequer [0872]
Read & Committed 21 Oct 1721Presented by Ralph Gore Chancellor of Exchequer [0872]
Reported 25 Oct 1721Reported by Ralph Gore Chancellor of Exchequer [0872]
Sent to Chief Governor 25 Oct 1721   
Privy Council Stages
Decision of the Irish Privy Council Approved 
Received & Referred to Law Officers11 Nov 1721 
Petition to English Privy Council None 
Decision of the English Privy Council Amended 
Engrossed 25 Nov 1721 
Returned Bill Stages
House Presented Commons 
Presented 13 Dec 1721 
Sent to Other House 18 Dec 1721 
Royal Assent 21 Dec 1721 
Statute Number 8 George I c.1
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