The poor law, comprising the whole of the law of settlement, and all the authorities upon the subject of the poor law generally, brought down to Hilary term 1856, with forms...Shah and sons, 1856 - 924 pages |
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... manner in which they perform them . As to the Law of Settlement , the Poor Rate , Appeals against Rates and against Orders of Removal , I have la- boured to render this work as correct and complete as I could ; and I hope and trust that ...
... manner in which they perform them . As to the Law of Settlement , the Poor Rate , Appeals against Rates and against Orders of Removal , I have la- boured to render this work as correct and complete as I could ; and I hope and trust that ...
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... manner respectively as before such vacancy ( 1 ) . The commissioners shall cause a seal to be made for their use , and such seal shall have the same force and effect as the seal of the poor law commissioners now has in England ; and ...
... manner respectively as before such vacancy ( 1 ) . The commissioners shall cause a seal to be made for their use , and such seal shall have the same force and effect as the seal of the poor law commissioners now has in England ; and ...
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... manner hereinafter specified ; and the commissioners shall make all such rules , orders , and regulations under ... manner any general rule , without the consent of one of the secretaries of state ( q ) . Provision was also made by stat ...
... manner hereinafter specified ; and the commissioners shall make all such rules , orders , and regulations under ... manner any general rule , without the consent of one of the secretaries of state ( q ) . Provision was also made by stat ...
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... manner ; and that the costs and expenses of such person so summoned shall be paid in such cases and in such manner as the costs and ex- penses of persons summoned under the authority of the first- recited Act are now payable : provided ...
... manner ; and that the costs and expenses of such person so summoned shall be paid in such cases and in such manner as the costs and ex- penses of persons summoned under the authority of the first- recited Act are now payable : provided ...
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... manner as by owners of property ( y ) . And they may re - elect those who have been guardians for the preceding year ; or they may elect as guardian any person who may already have been chosen as guardian for any other parish ( z ) ...
... manner as by owners of property ( y ) . And they may re - elect those who have been guardians for the preceding year ; or they may elect as guardian any person who may already have been chosen as guardian for any other parish ( z ) ...
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12 Vict Act of parliament aforesaid afterwards allowed application appointed apprentice apprenticeship assessed audit auditor board of guardians borough Bott Burr Cald certificate charges child churchwardens and overseers clerk consent court held deemed directed district duly duties East entered evidence examination father forty days gained a settlement given grounds of appeal hands and seals hiring and service holden husband indenture inhabitants land liable mandamus marriage master medical officer ment Michaelmas notice of appeal occupied order of removal paid parish or union party pauper payment peace poor law board poor law commissioners poor person poor rate proved purpose quarter sessions quashed rateable received refused relief relieving officer resided respect select vestry servant served settled stat statute sufficient tenant tenement thereby gained therein thereof tion tolls township union or parish wages wife workhouse yearly
Popular passages
Page 196 - ... such Society shall be supported wholly or in part by annual voluntary contributions, and shall not, and by its laws may not, make any dividend, gift, division, or bonus in money unto or between any of its members...
Page 241 - ... a convenient stock of flax, hemp, wool, thread, iron and other necessary 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...
Page 567 - Majesty that it may be enacted, and be it enacted . . . that whereas by reason of some defects in the law poor people are not restrained from going from one parish to another, and therefore do endeavour to settle themselves in those parishes where there is the best stock, the largest commons or wastes to build cottages, and the most woods for them to burn and destroy...
Page 363 - Peace ... for setting to work the Children of all such whose Parents shall not by the said Churchwardens and Overseers, or the greater Part of them, be thought able to keep and maintain their Children; and also 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 324 - ... before a justice of the peace to be dealt with according to law...
Page 377 - These are therefore to command you the said Constable of to take the said AB, and him safely to convey to the [House of Correction^ at aforesaid, and there deliver him to the said Keeper thereof, together with this Precept ; and I do hereby command you the said Keeper of the said...
Page 376 - CD ; and if, within the space of days next after the making of such distress, the said last-mentioned sum, together with the reasonable charges of taking and keeping the said distress, shall not be paid, that then you do sell the said goods...
Page 373 - Detention, or to order such Officer to be detained in Custody, so as to be brought before Two Justices, at a Time and Place to be named in such Order, unless such Officer...
Page 351 - Commissioners for administering the Laws for Relief of the Poor in England...
Page 370 - ... common gaol or house of correction for any time not exceeding three months.