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Bill Number	2685	Session	1779
Title	For vesting in trustees certain lands, tenements and hereditaments in the kingdom of Ireland, the estate of Francis Mathew of Thomastown in the county of Tipperary, esquire, for raising a sufficient sum of money for the payment of debts affecting the same, and for enlarging the jointure of Ellis, his wife, and the portions of his younger children by her.
Heads of Bill Stages
Originating Body		Commons
Leave or Order		6 May 1780	Leave or Order to	Mr Adderley	[0009]
Read & Committed		9 May 1780	Presented by	Mr Adderley	[0009]
Reported		10 May 1780	Reported by	Mr Adderley	[0009]
Sent to Chief Governor		10 May 1780
Privy Council Stages
Decision of the Irish Privy Council		Approved
Received & Referred to Law Officers		12 Jun 1780
Petition to English Privy Council		None
Decision of the English Privy Council		Amended
Engrossed		1 Jul 1780
Returned Bill Stages
House Presented		Commons
Presented		1 Aug 1780
Sent to Other House		4 Aug 1780
Royal Assent		19 Aug 1780
Statute Number		19 & 20 George III c.3 (private)
[+] Further Details
English Privy Council Records: Report of solicitor general to EPC committee. 30 June 1780. (PC 1/12/19). Privy Council Notes: Index to PC 2/125 says referral to law officers on p. 159, with Inchiquin and Sherlock bills, but it is not. First engrossed without amendment 28 June 1780. 'Whereas a doubt hath arisen, whether it may not be proper to make some alteration in the seven bills hereunder mentioned, with respect to the dates from whence the provisions of the said bills, or some of them, are to commence and be in force, vizt. … ordered … that … the committee for the Irish bills do proceed to reconsider … notwithstanding … order in council of [28 June] approving thereof' (PC 2/125, pp 213-15, 30 June 1780). Reported again with amendments (PC 2/125, pp 217-21, 1 July 1780). Engrossed again 1 July 1780. Subjects: [000] Personal - Wealth - Estates broadly defined, inc. settlements, specific leases, jointures [006] Personal - Wealth - Bankruptcy, debt of individual Committee: Committee of the Whole House Procedural Features: Initiating Petition Comments on Procedural Features: Initiating Petition: 5 May 1780.