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Bill Number	1744	Session	1779
Title	To continue an act entitled an act to amend an act passed in the 3rd year of his present majesty entitled an act for continuing the encouragement given by former acts of parliament to the flaxen and hempen manufactures.
Heads of Bill Stages
Originating Body		Commons
Leave or Order		7 Dec 1779	Leave or Order to	Colonel Ross	[1816]
Read & Committed		21 Dec 1779	Presented by	Colonel Ross	[1816]
Reported		23 Dec 1779	Reported by	Colonel Ross	[1816]
Sent to Chief Governor		23 Dec 1779
Privy Council Stages
Decision of the Irish Privy Council		Approved
Received & Referred to Law Officers		29 Jan 1780
Petition to English Privy Council		None
Decision of the English Privy Council		Approved
Engrossed		1 Mar 1780
Returned Bill Stages
House Presented		Commons
Presented		11 Apr 1780
Sent to Other House		—
Royal Assent		—
Statute Number
[+] Further Details
English Privy Council Records: Report of law officers to EPC committee. 22 Feb. 1780. (PC 1/12/7). Privy Council Notes: No regular order referring this bill, but note as follows: '29th January 1780 - Memorandum this day were sent for Mr Attorney General the Irish qualification bill - protestant dissenters - and the flaxen hemp bill' (PC 2/124, p. 518, 19 Jan. 1780). Subjects: [741] Economy - Other Manufactures - Other textiles [759] Economy - Internal Trade - Miscellaneous Committee: Committee of the Whole House Procedural Features: Later Petition Comments on Procedural Features: Later petition: 22 Apr. 1780.