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Bill Number1007Session1781
Title For the more effectually preventing the multiplying of votes at elections of members to serve in parliament for boroughs where the right of voting is vested in the Protestant inhabitants in general, or Protestant inhabitants and others.
Variant Title(s) For the more effectually preventing the multiplying of votes at elections of members to serve in parliament for boroughs where the right of voting is vested in the Protestant inhabitants in general, or in the freeholders and Protestant inhabitants. [7-14 Mar.]
Heads of Bill Stages
Originating Body Commons
Leave or Order 7 Mar 1782Leave or Order to Right Honourable Mr Gardiner [0842]
Read & Committed 8 Mar 1782Presented by Right Honourable Mr Gardiner [0842]
Reported 14 Mar 1782Reported by Mr Parnell [6083]
Sent to Chief Governor 14 Mar 1782   
Privy Council Stages
Decision of the Irish Privy Council Approved 
Received & Referred to Law Officers1 Apr 1782 
Petition to English Privy Council None 
Decision of the English Privy Council Amended 
Engrossed 10 Apr 1782 
Returned Bill Stages
House Presented Commons 
Presented 22 Apr 1782 
Sent to Other House 27 Apr 1782 
Royal Assent 4 May 1782 
Statute Number 21 & 22 George III c.21
 
Related Bills 1009
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