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Bill Number	2607	Session	1786
Title	To enable Henry Hamilton, esquire, of Dunmanway in the county of Cork, to take upon him the surname of Cox instead of that of Hamilton, and to continue the said surname of Cox to all his descendants, pursuant to the will of Sir Richard Cox, baronet, deceased, and to oblige him and them to bear and use the arms of the said Sir Richard Cox instead of those belonging to the Hamiltons.
Initial Bill Stages
Originating Body		Commons
Leave or Order		19 Jan 1786	Leave or Order to	Mr Sackville Hamilton	[0945]
Presented		28 Feb 1786	Presented by	Mr Hamilton	[0945]
2nd Reading & Committed		2 Mar 1786
Reported		4 Mar 1786	Reported by	Mr Hamilton	[0945]
Sent to Other House		6 Mar 1786	2nd House Reporter	Charles Wilkinson Jones Viscount Ranelagh	[4050]
Sent to Chief Governor		21 Mar 1786
Privy Council Stages
Received & Referred to Law Officers		5 Apr 1786
Petition to English Privy Council		None
Decision of the English Privy Council		Approved
Engrossed		7 Apr 1786
Returned Bill Stages
Royal Assent		8 May 1786
Statute Number		26 George III c.1 (private)
[+] Further Details
Subject: [010] Personal - Status - Name change Committee in 1st House: Committee of the Whole House Committee in 2nd House: Select Committee