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Bill Number	2253	Session	1788
Title	To explain, amend and render more effectual an act passed in the 26th year of the reign of his majesty King George III entitled an act to establish the business of a pawnbroker, and to authorize such persons as shall be duly qualified to carry on the same to lend money on pawns or pledges, and to receive interest at a higher rate than heretofore was recoverable by law.
Initial Bill Stages
Originating Body		Commons
Leave or Order		24 Jan 1788	Leave or Order to	Mr Holmes	[1033]
Presented		12 Mar 1788	Presented by	Mr Holmes	[1033]
2nd Reading & Committed		13 Mar 1788
Reported		19 Mar 1788	Reported by	Mr Tydd	[2117]
Sent to Other House		22 Mar 1788	2nd House Reporter	Arthur Pomeroy Lord Harberton	[1693]
Sent to Chief Governor		29 Mar 1788
Privy Council Stages
Received & Referred to Law Officers		5 Apr 1788
Petition to English Privy Council		None
Decision of the English Privy Council		Approved
Engrossed		11 Apr 1788
Returned Bill Stages
Royal Assent		18 Apr 1788
Statute Number		28 George III c.49
[+] Further Details
English Privy Council Records: Report of attorney general to EPC committee. 9 Apr. 1788. (PC 1/18/17 ). Subject: [213] Finance - Money And Banking - Banks, lenders (e.g. pawnbrokers) Committee in 1st House: Committee of the Whole House Committee in 2nd House: Committee of the Whole House