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Bill Number0085Session1779
Title To prevent vexatious and frivolous arrests, and for other purposes.
Heads of Bill Stages
Originating Body Commons
Leave or Order 14 Oct 1779Leave or Order to Mr Benjamin Chapman [0388]
Read & Committed 16 May 1780Presented by Mr Chapman [6028]
Reported 31 May 1780Reported by Mr Benjamin Chapman [0388]
Sent to Chief Governor 31 May 1780   
Privy Council Stages
Decision of the Irish Privy Council Approved 
Received & Referred to Law Officers6 Jul 1780 
Petition to English Privy Council None 
Decision of the English Privy Council Amended 
Engrossed 19 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.38
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