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Bill Number	0776	Session	1785
Title	For preventing doubts concerning the parliament, privy council and all offices, civil and military, on the demise of the crown, and for confirming letters patent in certain cases.
Initial Bill Stages
Originating Body		Commons
Leave or Order		3 May 1785	Leave or Order to	John Foster Chancellor of Exchequer	[0805]
Presented		19 May 1785	Presented by	John Foster Chancellor of Exchequer	[0805]
2nd Reading & Committed		21 May 1785
Reported		23 May 1785	Reported by	Mr Frederick Trench	[2108]
Sent to Other House		30 May 1785	2nd House Reporter	Charles Wilkinson Jones Viscount Ranelagh	[4050]
Sent to Chief Governor		3 Jun 1785
Privy Council Stages
Received & Referred to Law Officers		—
Petition to English Privy Council		None
Decision of the English Privy Council		Rejected
Engrossed		—
Returned Bill Stages
Royal Assent		—
Statute Number
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Privy Council Notes: 'ought to be respited' (PC 2/130, p. 374, 24 Aug. 1785); 'respited' (PC 2/130, p. 380, 26 Aug. 1785). Subjects: [100] Government - Executive - The crown [109] Government - Executive - Miscellaneous [119] Government - Legislature - Miscellaneous Committee in 1st House: Committee of the Whole House Committee in 2nd House: Committee of the Whole House