66 " 17. By 6. Geo. 2. c. 31. "a 22. And therefore a removal to an F. FAIR. 1. The leffec of a tall in a fair or market-town is not rateable to the poor in respect of the profits he derives therefrom, Hollidge's cafe, i. 91. pl. 121 2. The profits of a fair are not rateable to the poor, Rex v Brograve, i. 113. pl. 156 FATHER. Ste MAINTENANCE OF RELATIONS -BASTARDS. FARMER. A farmer is not liable to the poor's rate for the lock on his tivation of his farm, he fhall be rated with refpect to fuch additional ftock, Rex v. Barking, 95. pl. 136 FISH. Fish are tithable by custom, and the proprietors of fuch tithes are liable to be rated to the relief of the poor, Rex v. Carlyon, i. 181. pl. 182 FLEET PRISON. 1. The warden of the Fleet prifon is liable to be rated to the poor in respect to the profits of his office, Rex v. Eyles, i. 160. pl. 75 2. A prifoner in the Fleet, who rents a house within its rules of £. 10 a-year, thereby gains a fettlement, Rex v. St. Margaret's Westminster, ii. 146. pl. 186 FOREIGNERS. 1. Foreigners having no place of 2. And if a foreigner marry a woman children, and they become paupers before the father has acquired a fettlement, or, having acquired a fettlement, if it cannot be found, such children shall be remitted to the settlement of their mother, Rex v. St. Paul Shadwell, ii. 32. pl. 58 4. Same point, Rex v. Wefterham, ii. 32. pl. 59 fand; but if he keep a larger 5. Same point, Rex v. King's Nor flock than is neceffary for the cul ii. 33. pl. 61 6. Same 1. A foundling child must be provided for by the officers of the parish or place where it is found; and it is not neceffary that they fhould have any order of justices for this purpote, Hayes v. Bryant, i. 371. pl. 465 2. And it is fettled in the parish where found, unless the place of its birth can be discovered, ii. 14. pl. 29 FRAUD. 1. An appointment of overfeers made ler, 5. 6. 7. Same point, Rex v. St. Nicholas Harwich, But fee Rex v. Tedford, ii, 846, pl. 829 Sed qu. When the feffions flate facts fully and particularly, from whence they infer fraud, whether the Court of King's Bench may not draw their own conclufion from thofe facts, without having regard to the adjudication of the feffions? Rex v. Woodland, ii. 863. pl. 842 8. See Rex v. Barapton, ii. 515. pl. 453 17 9. See Rex v. Hoddesden, ii. 409. pl. FOUNDLING HOSPITAL. See the ftatute 13. Geo. 3. c. 82. i. 387. pl. 490 10. See Rex v. 377 Welford, ii. 521. pl. 11. Sce Rex v. St. Michael's Bath, 3 1. By 20. Geo. 3. c. 36. “ baf"tards born in gaol fhall be fettled "in the mother's parish, ii. 10. pl. 24 2. Same point, Strickley v. Whetborn, ii. 2. pl. 3 3. Same point, Elfing v. Hereford, ii. 5. pl. 13 4. Renting a houfe of ten pounds ayear within the rules of THE FLEET gives a fettlement, ii. 146. pl. 186 5. The warden of THE FLEET is liable to be rated to the poor, Rex . Eyles, i. 160. pl. 175 6. By 19. Car. 2. c. 4. f. << 5. pri foners in workhoules may be re"moved to the common gaol for "the purpose of taking their trial "at the affizes," i. 347. pl. 436 H. HARVEST-WORKERS. By 13. & 14. Car. 2. c. 12. f. 3. harveft-workers, having a certi"ficate from the minifter and "parifh-officers, fhall not be ap"prehended as vagrants, nor fhall "they gain a fettlement by refiding "out of their own parish," ii. 697. pl. 611 HARBOUR. The perfons serving on board ships lying at their moorings in any river or harbour within a parifh, fhall be taken to be refident within fuch parish, ii. 459. pl. 411 HERBAGE AND PANNAGE. 1. Qu. If the herbage and pannage of a park which is the furplufage over and above the competent and fufficient pafture and feeding of the game, is rateable to the poor? Jones v. Maunfell, i. 141. pl. 167 2. The ranger of a royal park is not, as fuch, rateable to the poor for the berbage and pannage of the park, Lord Bute v. Grindall, i. 167. pl. 177 HERD. A houfe or meadow with £.10 a year, in which A HERD, as a reward for his fervices, is permitted to live by a number of perfons who have a right of common in the place where 1. Lands given by private donation to the ule of a public hofpital are not thereby exempted from the poor's rate, Anonymous, i. 94. pl. 134 2. The officers who refide in the refpective apartments of Chelsea Hofpital, and ufe fuch apartments as their dwelling-boufes, are rateable to the poor, dyr u. Smallpiece, i. 100. pl. 146. 3. But St. Luke's Hofpital is not rateable; for there are no perfons who dwell therein in the character of occupiers, Rex v. St. Luke's, i. 102. pl. 149 4. Nor St. Bartholomew's Hospital, i. 111. pl. 153 5. Baftards born in hofpitals fhall not be fettled in the parish where born, but fhall follow the mother's fettle ment, 13. Geo. 3. c. 82. f. 5. ii. 8. pl. 20 6. By 9. Geo, 3. c. 31. f. 8. 66 no perion admitted into the Mag"dalen Hofpital as a penitent prof titute, or employed there as a "fervant, fhall thereby gain a fettlement in the parish where "fuch hofpital is fituated," ii. 320. pl. 320 7. By 13. Geo. 2. c. 29. no child "received into the Foundling Hof"pital fhall, by virtue thereof, "gain any fettlement in the pa"rish," ii. 7. pl. 19 HOUSE. 1. Perfons coming into houfes rated to the poor fhall be liable to the rate affeffed in proportion to the time they have occupied the premiles, 17. Geo. 2. c. 38. f. 12. i. 78. pl. 104 2. If two feveral houfes are inhabited by two families, they shall be rated feparately, though they have but one entrance, Talbot v. Tracey, i. 80. pl. 109 3. If the owner of a houfe occupy part of it, he is liable to be rated for the whole, unless there be a diftinct occupation of the reft by fome other perfon, Rex v. St. Mary the Lefs, i. 693. pl. 855 4. A rate on lands and houfes at one penny in the pound, without making a diftinction between farms, dwelling-houfes, and cottages, is unequal, Rex v. Butler, i. 84pl. 115 · certain annual profit, such profit is rateable, although the houfe is only made ufe of as a place of public worship, Robfen v. Hide, . 156. pl. 172 9. But a houfe converted into an alms-houfe, of which no profit is made, but is intirely dedicated to purposes of charity, is not rateable, Rex v. Waldo, i. 159. pl. 174 10. A houfe with a landing machine fhall be rated additionally to the profits of the machine, Rex v. Hogg, i. 171. pl. 178 11. A battery house, the property of the crown, and from which the of ficer who fuperintends it is removeable at pleature, is rateable if the feffions find that fuch officer is the occupier thereof; but otherwise quare, Rex v. Hindis, i. 182. pl. 183 12. Houfes built on lands embanked from the Thames, in purfuance of 7. Geo. 3. c. 37. which vets thofe lands in the owners free from taxes, are not liable to be affeffed to the general land tax impofd by the 27. Geo 3 though fuch act is conceived in general terms, and is fubfequent in point of time to the act creating the exemption, Williams v. Pritchard, i. 187. pl. 186 13. Nor are fuch heufes liable to the rates impofed by 11. Geo. 3. c. 19, Eddington v. Borman, i. 188 pl. 187 14. In what manner renting a houfe fhall be confidered as a tenement, fo as to give a fettlement, ii. 165 to 183 1. A hufbard who marries a woman liable to maintain a poor relation, and receives an eftate with her in marriage, fhall be liable to the maintenance of fuch poor relation, City of Wefiminfier v. Gerrard, i. 318, pl. 397 2. Same point, Gerrard's Cafe, i. 319. pl. 398 3. A husband was formerly held liable to maintain his wife's children by a former husband, Rex v. Aldgate, i. 322. pl. 404 4. But the contrary is now determined, Tubb v. Harrison, i. 326 pl. 412 5. If a husband be impotent, the children are baftards, Foxcroft's Cafe, i. 395. pl. 516 |