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Bill Number2272Session1781
Title For securing the freedom of parliament, by limiting the number of placemen to sit in the house of commons.
Variant Title(s) For securing the freedom of parliament, by limiting the number of placemen and pensioners to sit in the house of commons. [2 Nov.]
Heads of Bill Stages
Originating Body Commons
Leave or Order 2 Nov 1781Leave or Order to Sir Edward Newenham [1535]
Read & Committed 28 May 1782Presented by Sir Edward Newenham [1535]
Reported    
Sent to Chief Governor    
Privy Council Stages
Decision of the Irish Privy Council  
Received & Referred to Law Officers 
Petition to English Privy Council None 
Decision of the English Privy Council  
Engrossed  
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House Presented  
Presented  
Sent to Other House  
Royal Assent  
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