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Bill Number3044Session1717
Title For continuing to his majesty an additional duty on all wines and strong waters and spirits perfectly made, and upon all spirits made and distilled of wine, and also a tax on salaries, profits of employments, fees and pensions, and for granting a further additional duty on beer, ale, strong waters and spirits perfectly made, and upon all spirits made and distilled of wine, and for securing the repayment of £50,000 formerly advanced unto his majesty for the use of the public, together with the interest thereof.
Heads of Bill Stages
Originating Body Commons
Leave or Order 2 Oct 1717Leave or Order to Ralph Gore Chancellor of Exchequer [0872]
Read & Committed 4 Oct 1717Presented by Ralph Gore Chancellor of Exchequer [0872]
Reported 7 Oct 1717Reported by Ralph Gore Chancellor of Exchequer [0872]
Sent to Chief Governor 7 Oct 1717   
Privy Council Stages
Decision of the Irish Privy Council Approved 
Received & Referred to Law Officers17 Oct 1717 
Petition to English Privy Council None 
Decision of the English Privy Council Amended 
Engrossed 24 Oct 1717 
Returned Bill Stages
House Presented Commons 
Presented 9 Nov 1717 
Sent to Other House 15 Nov 1717 
Royal Assent 20 Nov 1717 
Statute Number 4 George I c.2
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