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Bill Number1719Session1727
Title For the further improvement of the hempen and flaxen manufactures in this Kingdom.
Variant Title(s) For the further amendment of several laws now in force for encouraging the hempen and flaxen manufactures in this Kingdom, and for the further regulation and Improvement thereof.
Heads of Bill Stages
Originating Body Commons
Leave or Order 22 Dec 1727Leave or Order to Mr Henry Maxwell [1373]
Read & Committed 12 Jan 1728Presented by Mr Henry Maxwell [1373]
Reported 20 Feb 1728Reported by Mr Henry Maxwell [1373]
Sent to Chief Governor 20 Feb 1728   
Privy Council Stages
Decision of the Irish Privy Council Approved 
Received & Referred to Law Officers21 Mar 1728 
Petition to English Privy Council None 
Decision of the English Privy Council Amended 
Engrossed 4 Apr 1728 
Returned Bill Stages
House Presented Commons 
Presented 29 Apr 1728 
Sent to Other House 2 May 1728 
Royal Assent 6 May 1728 
Statute Number 1 George II c.11
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