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Bill Number	5191	Session	1703
Title	Against spiriting.
Variant Title(s)	Against spiriting away any person. [11 Oct.] To bring in the person of the Right Honourable Richard Lord Viscount Mountgarrett in a certain time, under a penalty. [20, 22 Oct.] For the relief of Margaret Viscountess Mountgarrett. [27 Oct.] To prevent spiriting. [30 Oct.]
Heads of Bill Stages
Originating Body		Lords
Leave or Order		11 Oct 1703	Leave or Order to	No member named	[7001]
Read & Committed		—	Presented by	William Caulfeild Viscount Charlemont	[4012]
Reported		—
Sent to Chief Governor		—
Privy Council Stages
Decision of the Irish Privy Council
Received & Referred to Law Officers		—
Petition to English Privy Council		None
Decision of the English Privy Council
Engrossed		—
Returned Bill Stages
House Presented
Presented		—
Sent to Other House		—
Royal Assent		—
Statute Number
[+] Further Details
Extant Copies: Marsh's Library, Z.1.1.13 (17). The case of Richard Lord Viscount Mountgarrett, humbly represented to the Right Honourable the Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament assembled, by Thady Dunne Agent for the said Lord Mountgarrett, and Petitioner to this Honourable House in his behalf. [Printed, 1p. Not in ESTC.] ‘That some time since one Margaret Dormer, by the name of Margeret Viscountess Mountgarrett, commenced a matrimonial suit against the said Lord Mountgarrett … it is hoped this Honourable House will not countenance her bringing in Heads of a Bill as desires …’. Subject: [304] Law And Order - Law - Marriages Committee: Select Committee Procedural Features: Read and Committed on Different Days; Initiating Petition; Later Petition Comments on Procedural Features: Initiating petition: 4 Oct. 1703. Later petition: 7 Oct. 1703.