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Bill Number	1410	Session	1698
Title	For encouraging the importation of iron and staves.
Variant Title(s)	To encourage the importation of iron. [1 Nov.] To encourage the importation of foreign iron. [7 Nov.] To encourage the importation of iron into this kingdom. [14 Nov.]
Heads of Bill Stages
Originating Body		Commons
Leave or Order		1 Nov 1698	Leave or Order to	Mr George Rogers	[1809]
Read & Committed		7 Nov 1698	Presented by	Mr George Rogers	[1809]
Reported		28 Nov 1698	Reported by	Mr Richardson	[1784]
Sent to Chief Governor		28 Nov 1698
Privy Council Stages
Decision of the Irish Privy Council		Approved
Received & Referred to Law Officers		—
Petition to English Privy Council		None
Decision of the English Privy Council		Rejected
Engrossed		—
Returned Bill Stages
House Presented
Presented		—
Sent to Other House		—
Royal Assent		—
Statute Number
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Privy Council Notes: Informal reference of bill not recorded in PC 2. This appears on a list of 22 bills transmitted by the IPC on 5 Dec. 1698 (BL, Add MS 9715, f. 28). This bill makes only one appearance in PC 2, when it was ordered that 'a bill lately transmitted from Ireland entitled An act for encouraging the importation of iron and staves which bill is now in the hands of Mr Attorney General, be sent to the right honourable the council of trade who are to examine the said bill, and report to this board how they find the same, together with their opinion thereupon' (20 Dec. 1698, PC 2/77, p. 280). Subject: [764] Economy - External Trade - Other raw materials Committee: Committee of the Whole House