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Bill Number1829Session1749
Title For explaining and making more effectual an act, entitled, an act for the more effectual preventing clandestine marriages, and another act, passed in the 12th year of his late majesty's reign, entitled, an act to prevent marriages by degraded clergymen and Popish priests, and for preventing marriages consummated from being avoided by pre-contracts, and for the more effectual punishing of bigamy.
Variant Title(s) For the explaining and making more effectual an act, entitled, an act for the more effectual preventing clandestine marriages. [17, 26 Jan]

For explaining and making more effectual an act, entitled, an act for the more effectual preventing clandestine marriages, and another act, passed in the 12th year of his late majesty's reign, entitled, an act to prevent marriages by degraded clergymen and Popish priests, and for preventing marriages consummated from being avoided by pre-contracts, and for the more effectual punishing of bigamy. [IPC]
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Originating Body Lords
Leave or Order    
Read & Committed 17 Jan 1750Presented by George Stone Archbishop of Armagh [3003]
Reported 26 Jan 1750Reported by George Stone Archbishop of Armagh [3003]
Sent to Chief Governor 26 Jan 1750   
Privy Council Stages
Decision of the Irish Privy Council Amended 
Received & Referred to Law Officers16 Feb 1750 
Petition to English Privy Council None 
Decision of the English Privy Council Amended 
Engrossed 28 Feb 1750 
Returned Bill Stages
House Presented Lords 
Presented 14 Mar 1750 
Sent to Other House 26 Mar 1750 
Royal Assent 14 Apr 1750 
Statute Number 23 George II c.10
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