Acknowledgments

Text of legislation

How Irish statutes were made

Sources for Irish legislation, 1692–1800

General Index of Bills

Members of parliament

Regnal years and statute numbers

Links

Contact Us

Bill Number1738Session1773
Title To explain and amend an act passed in the 3rd year of his present majesty's reign entitled an act for the better regulation of the linen and hempen manufactures.
Heads of Bill Stages
Originating Body Commons
Leave or Order 29 Nov 1773Leave or Order to Right Honourable James Fortescue [0792]
Read & Committed 7 Mar 1774Presented by Right Honourable James Fortescue [0792]
Reported 16 Mar 1774Reported by Sir Lucius O'Brien [1558]
Sent to Chief Governor 16 Mar 1774   
Privy Council Stages
Decision of the Irish Privy Council Approved 
Received & Referred to Law Officers1 Apr 1774 
Petition to English Privy Council None 
Decision of the English Privy Council Amended 
Engrossed 20 Apr 1774 
Returned Bill Stages
House Presented Commons 
Presented 29 Apr 1774 
Sent to Other House 3 May 1774 
Royal Assent 2 Jun 1774 
Statute Number 13 & 14 George III c.21
[+] Further Details