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Bill Number3041Session1715
Title For granting to his majesty an additional duty on wines and strong waters, and spirits perfectly made, and upon all spirits made and distilled of wine, and also a tax on salaries, profits of employments, fees and pensions therein mentioned.
Variant Title(s) For laying an additional duty upon strong waters and spirits perfectly made, and upon all spirits made of wine, and upon all wines, to be imported into this kingdom, and for laying a tax upon all salaries, profits of employment, fees and pensions. [17 Dec.]
Heads of Bill Stages
Originating Body Commons
Leave or Order 17 Dec 1715Leave or Order to Sir Ralph Gore [0872]
Read & Committed 20 Dec 1715Presented by Sir Ralph Gore [0872]
Reported 22 Dec 1715Reported by Sir Ralph Gore [0857]
Sent to Chief Governor 22 Dec 1715   
Privy Council Stages
Decision of the Irish Privy Council Approved 
Received & Referred to Law Officers6 Jan 1716 
Petition to English Privy Council None 
Decision of the English Privy Council Amended 
Engrossed 12 Jan 1716 
Returned Bill Stages
House Presented Commons 
Presented 23 Jan 1716 
Sent to Other House 27 Jan 1716 
Royal Assent 28 Jan 1716 
Statute Number 2 George I c.3
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