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Bill Number1857Session1755
Title To make it lawful for his majesty's Protestant Dissenting subjects of this kingdom to accept of and hold commissions in the militia, and to act in the commission of array.
Heads of Bill Stages
Originating Body Commons
Leave or Order 10 Feb 1756Leave or Order to Right Honourable Langford Rowley [1821]
Read & Committed 12 Feb 1756Presented by Right Honourable Hercules Langford Rowley [1821]
Reported 18 Feb 1756Reported by Mr Rowley [1821]
Sent to Chief Governor 18 Feb 1756   
Privy Council Stages
Decision of the Irish Privy Council Approved 
Received & Referred to Law Officers4 Apr 1756 
Petition to English Privy Council None 
Decision of the English Privy Council Approved 
Engrossed 10 Apr 1756 
Returned Bill Stages
House Presented Commons 
Presented 27 Apr 1756 
Sent to Other House 30 Apr 1756 
Royal Assent 8 May 1756 
Statute Number 29 George II c.24
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