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Bill Number	1791	Session	1733
Title	For the more effectual employment of the poor, by prohibiting the use and wear of all wrought silks, bengals, and stuffs mixed with silk, cotton, or Herba of the manufacture of Persia, China, or the East India, and of all painted, stained, or dyed calicoes in apparel, household stuff or furniture, after a certain day therein limited, excepting as therein excepted, and also excepting calicoes, painted, stained or dyed in this Kingdom or Great Britain.
Variant Title(s)	For the more effectual employment of the poor, by prohibiting the use and wear of all wrought silks, bengals, and stuffs mixed with silk, cotton, or Herba of the manufacture of Persia, China, or the East India, and of all painted, stained, or dyed calicoes in apparel, household stuff or furniture, after a certain day therein limited, excepting as therein excepted, and also excepting calicoes, painted, stained or dyed in this Kingdom of Great Britain.
Heads of Bill Stages
Originating Body		Commons
Leave or Order		14 Dec 1733	Leave or Order to	Alderman French	[0829]
Read & Committed		22 Dec 1733	Presented by	Alderman French	[0829]
Reported		4 Jan 1734	Reported by	Alderman French	[0829]
Sent to Chief Governor		9 Jan 1734
Privy Council Stages
Decision of the Irish Privy Council		Approved
Received & Referred to Law Officers		5 Mar 1734
Petition to English Privy Council		–
Decision of the English Privy Council		Rejected
Engrossed		—
Returned Bill Stages
House Presented
Presented		—
Sent to Other House		—
Royal Assent		—
Statute Number
[+] Further Details
English Privy Council Records: PC 1/5/21, f. 3 (Law Officers Report) Privy Council Notes: 2 petitions against 28 mar 1734. Respited 3 Apr 1734. Subject: [741] Economy - Other Manufactures - Other textiles Committee: Committee of the Whole House Procedural Features: Initiating Petition Comments on Procedural Features: Initiating petition: 14 Dec. 1733.