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Bill Number0237Session1715
Title To encourage the draining and improving of bogs and unprofitable low grounds, and for easing and dispatching the inland carriage and conveying goods from one part to another within this kingdom.
Heads of Bill Stages
Originating Body Commons
Leave or Order 19 Jan 1716Leave or Order to Mr Forth [0799]
Read & Committed 20 Jan 1716Presented by Mr Forth [0799]
Reported 7 Feb 1716Reported by Mr Forth [0799]
Sent to Chief Governor 7 Feb 1716   
Privy Council Stages
Decision of the Irish Privy Council Approved 
Received & Referred to Law Officers6 Apr 1716 
Petition to English Privy Council None 
Decision of the English Privy Council Amended 
Engrossed 28 Apr 1716 
Returned Bill Stages
House Presented Commons 
Presented 16 May 1716 
Sent to Other House 1 Jun 1716 
Royal Assent 20 Jun 1716 
Statute Number 2 George I c.12
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