Decisions of the Court of King's Bench, Upon the Laws Relating to the Poor: Originally Published by Edmund Bott. Now Revised, Corrected, and Considerably Enlarged; with Tables of the Cases; and a Complete Digest of the Principal Matters; the 3d Ed.; in which the Statutes; the Reported Decisions, from the Reign of Queen Elizabeth to Michaelmas Term the Thirty-third of George the Third; and Many Cases Never Before Published Upon this Subject, are Properly Arranged; and the Whole System of the Poor Laws Placed in a Clear and Perspicuous Point of View, Volume 1Whieldon and Butterworth, 1793 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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... stated , that there was an ancient capital meffuage , with three lodges belonging to 2. Stra . 1071. it , which at that time confifted of five farms ; and that they had overfeers of the poor , and a poor perfon was fent thither . The ...
... stated , that there was an ancient capital meffuage , with three lodges belonging to 2. Stra . 1071. it , which at that time confifted of five farms ; and that they had overfeers of the poor , and a poor perfon was fent thither . The ...
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... stated , that orders of removal had , from time to time , been made , fince the year 1729 to the year 1761 ( exclufive of each of thefe years ) , for the removal of poor perfons from one of the faid quarters or districts to another ...
... stated , that orders of removal had , from time to time , been made , fince the year 1729 to the year 1761 ( exclufive of each of thefe years ) , for the removal of poor perfons from one of the faid quarters or districts to another ...
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... stated , as ( a ) The prefent divifion of the parith , on which this cafe arofe , was different from that mentioned in the Fafe to have fubfifted fince 1734 . There were but four appointments . They all bore date the fame day , and were ...
... stated , as ( a ) The prefent divifion of the parith , on which this cafe arofe , was different from that mentioned in the Fafe to have fubfifted fince 1734 . There were but four appointments . They all bore date the fame day , and were ...
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... stated , the Court will take it to be otherwife : that there , in the parish of Stanhope , it was alfo in itself much more probable that they could not have the benefit of the act ; the extent of that parith being twenty miles in length ...
... stated , the Court will take it to be otherwife : that there , in the parish of Stanhope , it was alfo in itself much more probable that they could not have the benefit of the act ; the extent of that parith being twenty miles in length ...
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... stated , that in 1764 a pauper was actually removed from the parish at large to this very township , which is an admiffion on their part that they had no right to call on this distria to contribute to the general poor rate of the parish ...
... stated , that in 1764 a pauper was actually removed from the parish at large to this very township , which is an admiffion on their part that they had no right to call on this distria to contribute to the general poor rate of the parish ...
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act of parliament affeffed aforefaid againſt alfo appeal appointed apprentice arifing baftard becauſe Burr cafe certiorari charged child churchwardens and overfeers cofts confideration conftable Court defendant difcharged diftrefs Eliz faid parish faid rate fame fecond feers feparate fervant ferve fervice feven feveral fhall fhew caufe fhillings fhould fince firft fome ftated ftatute fubject fufficient fums of money fupport Hilary Term hofpital houfe houſe iffue indenture indictment inhabitants juftices juftices of peace jurifdiction king's bench laft lands liable LORD LORD MANSFIELD mafter mandamus MANSFIELD muft muſt neceffary occupier opinion order of feffions otherwife paid party perfons plaintiff poor poor's rate prefent prifon purpoſe quafhed quarter feffions quathed queftion rateable reafon refpect refufe relief ſaid Salk ſhall ſtated ſtock Term thall thefe thereof theſe thofe tices tithes tolls township Trinity Uttoxeter Vide warrant
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Page 665 - ... correction, there to be kept to hard labour for any time not exceeding one calendar month.
Page 74 - ... for setting to work all such persons, married or unmarried, having no means to maintain them , and use no ordinary and daily trade of life to get their living by...
Page 343 - ... ware and stuff to set the poor on work: and also competent sums of money for and towards the necessary relief of the lame impotent old blind and such other among them being poor and not able to work and also for the putting out of such children to be apprentices...
Page 332 - Correction, there to be kept to hard labour for any time not exceeding three calendar months...
Page 332 - ... to take and seize so much of the goods and chattels, and receive so much of the annual rents and profits of the lands and...
Page 335 - June, one thousand, seven hundred and thirty seven, every person who shall, for hire, gain or reward, act, represent or perform, or cause to be acted, represented or performed any interlude, tragedy, comedy, opera, play, farce or other entertainment of the stage...
Page 333 - ... or any of them, be under the age of fourteen years, and have any father or mother living, then to the place of the abode of fuch father or mother, there to be delivered to fome...
Page 663 - Peace for the county or place into which such person shall so escape or go, or in which he shall reside or be, or be supposed or suspected to be, upon proof alone...
Page 470 - The Indenture, Covenant, Article, or Contract, must bear Date the Day it is executed ; and what Money or other Thing is given or contracted for with the Clerk or Apprentice, must be inserted in Words at length ; and the Duty paid to the...
Page 385 - Place, or shall declare herself to be with Child, and that such Child is likely to be born a Bastard, and to be chargeable to any Parish...