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Bill Number1717Session1721
Title For amending several laws now in force for encouraging the hempen and flaxen manufacture in this kingdom.
Heads of Bill Stages
Originating Body Commons
Leave or Order 4 Oct 1721Leave or Order to Mr James MacCartney [1304]
Read & Committed 19 Oct 1721Presented by Mr James MacCartney [1304]
Reported 27 Oct 1721Reported by Mr Mr James MacCartney [1304]
Sent to Chief Governor 27 Oct 1721   
Privy Council Stages
Decision of the Irish Privy Council Approved 
Received & Referred to Law Officers4 Dec 1721 
Petition to English Privy Council None 
Decision of the English Privy Council Amended 
Engrossed 14 Dec 1721 
Returned Bill Stages
House Presented Commons 
Presented 3 Jan 1722 
Sent to Other House  
Royal Assent  
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