The Laws Relating to the Poor: Including the Collections Originally Made by E. Bott, Esq. and Afterwards Edited by F. Const, Esq, 1. köideA. Strahan, 1827 |
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Page 8 - Action may plead the General Issue and give the special Matter in Evidence...
Page viii - Overseers, or any of them, by Warrant from any Two such Justices of Peace, as is aforesaid, to levy as well the said Sums of Money, and all Arrearages, of every one that shall refuse to contribute according as they shall be assessed, by Distress and Sale of the Offender's Goods...
Page 102 - ... sums of money as shall from time to time be necessary to defray...
Page 378 - ... be permitted to name, enter, or run, either in his own name or in that of any other person, any horse of which he is either...
Page 254 - ... (by taxation of every inhabitant, parson, vicar and other, and of every occupier of lands, houses, tithes impropriate, propriations of tithes, coal-mines, or saleable underwoods...
Page 12 - There is a known distinction between circumstances which are of the essence of a thing required to be done by an act of Parliament and clauses merely directory.
Page 379 - ... and the defendant signed it without knowing that it was a bill, and under the belief that it was a...
Page 372 - By which it is enacted, that no church-warden or overseer of the poor, or other person in whose hands the collection of the rates for the relief of the poor, or the providing for...
Page 316 - ... to appeal to the next general or quarter sessions of the peace for the county or precinct where such assessment was made, and the justices there are hereby required to hear and finally determine the same.
Page 195 - Minster, in that county, the Sessions confirmed the rate, subject to the opinion of this Court on the following case : The...