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Lord John next proceeds to the consideration of the Poor Laws . They [ the Tories ] administered the poor laws in such a way , as to deprive them of the effect intended by the Act of Elizabeth : they paid the wages of labour out of a ...
Lord John next proceeds to the consideration of the Poor Laws . They [ the Tories ] administered the poor laws in such a way , as to deprive them of the effect intended by the Act of Elizabeth : they paid the wages of labour out of a ...
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Mr. Horner may have remarked - as a proof that some provision for the poor , equivalent to a Poor Law , existed among us from the earliest times - that the old practice of villenage — where the peasant ...
Mr. Horner may have remarked - as a proof that some provision for the poor , equivalent to a Poor Law , existed among us from the earliest times - that the old practice of villenage — where the peasant ...
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So that if Lord John had really understood Mr. Horner's al- lusion , and chosen to give the true state of the case , his charge against the abuse of the poor laws should have run thus : - ' thereby making the labourers of the country ...
So that if Lord John had really understood Mr. Horner's al- lusion , and chosen to give the true state of the case , his charge against the abuse of the poor laws should have run thus : - ' thereby making the labourers of the country ...
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