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Bill Number4061Session1745
Title To make it high treason to hold correspondence with the sons of the Pretender to his majesty's crown, and for attainting them of high treason, in case they shall land or attempt to land in this kingdom, and to give a reward of £50,000 for every of them, to any person or persons, who shall seize or secure them or any of them, if they or any of them shall land or shall attempt to land in this kingdom.
Variant Title(s) To make it high treason to hold correspondence with the sons of the pretender to his majesty's crown, or any of them, and for attainting them of high treason, in case they shall land, or attempt to land in this kingdom, and to give a reward of £50,000 to any person or persons who shall seize and secure, live or dead, the eldest son of the said pretender, if he shall land, or attempt to land in this kingdom. [10 Oct]

To make it high treason to hold correspondence with the sons of the pretender to his majesty's crown, and for attainting them of high treason, in case they shall land or attempt to land in this kingdom; and to give a reward of [blank space] for every of them, to any person or persons, who shall seize or secure them or any of them, if they or any of them shall land or shall attempt to land in this kingdom. [21 Oct]

To make it high treason to hold correspondence with the sons of the pretender to his majesty's crown, and for attainting them of high treason, in case they shall land or attempt to land in this kingdom; and to give a reward of £50, 000 for every of them, to any person or persons, who shall seize or secure them or any of them, if they or any of them shall land or shall attempt to land in this kingdom. [24 Oct]
Heads of Bill Stages
Originating Body Commons
Leave or Order 10 Oct 1745Leave or Order to Mr John Bourke [0192]
Read & Committed 21 Oct 1745Presented by Mr John Bourke [0192]
Reported 24 Oct 1745Reported by Mr John Bourke [0192]
Sent to Chief Governor 24 Oct 1745   
Privy Council Stages
Decision of the Irish Privy Council Approved 
Received & Referred to Law Officers11 Nov 1745 
Petition to English Privy Council None 
Decision of the English Privy Council Approved 
Engrossed 16 Nov 1745 
Returned Bill Stages
House Presented Commons 
Presented 25 Nov 1745 
Sent to Other House 27 Nov 1745 
Royal Assent 2 Dec 1745 
Statute Number 19 George II c.1
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