The General Consolidated and Other Orders of the Poor Law Commissioners and the Poor Law Board: With Explanatory Notes Elucidating the Orders, Tables of Statutes, Cases, and Index to the Orders and NotesButterworths, 1868 - 593 pages |
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31 Vict able-bodied allowed application appointed Article attend audit Auditor authority Barrister at Law Barton-upon-Irwell Board of Guardians Book certificate child Churchwardens Clerk cloth Collector Committee Consolidated Order contained Court dians discharge District duly duties Edition election of Guardians entered entitled February Form G. C. LEWIS given Guar half-year hereby inmates issued January Justices Letter lunatic March Master Matron Medical Officer ment Middle Temple North Bierley note to Art notice ordinary meeting out-door relief paid Parish or Union pauper payment Poor Law Board Poor Law Commissioners poor person Poor-rates prescribed proper provisions Provisions Account qualified Rate Receipt received reference regard regulations Relief List Relieving Officer resident respect Schedule hereunto annexed sick Statutes Stoke-upon-Trent therein thereof thousand eight hundred tion Treasurer Union or Parish Unions and Parishes Vaccination vagrants Voting Paper wards Week Workhouse
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Page 296 - WE, THE POOR LAW COMMISSIONERS, in pursuance of the authorities vested in Us by an Act passed in the fifth year of the reign of His late Majesty King William the Fourth, intituled "An Act for the Amendment and better Administration of the Laws relating to the Poor in England and Wales...
Page 105 - Master may cause such pauper to be forthwith taken before a justice of the peace, to be dealt with according to law.
Page 49 - In the event of any such trader as aforesaid being adjudged a bankrupt, or taking the benefit of any Act for the relief of insolvent debtors...
Page 428 - ... shall be understood to include and shall be applicable to several persons and parties as well as one person or party, and females as well as males, and...
Page 336 - Every person registered under this Act shall be entitled according to his qualification or qualifications to practise Medicine or Surgery, or Medicine and Surgery, as the case may be, in any part of her Majesty's dominions, and to demand and recover in any court of law, with full costs of suit, reasonable charges for professional aid, advice, and visits, and the cost of any medicines or other medical or surgical appliances rendered or supplied by him to his patients...
Page 453 - ... purpose, full and accurate account of all moneys received and paid by him on account of the...
Page 183 - No. 2. To receive all applications for relief made to him within his district, or relating to any parish situated within his district, and forthwith to examine into the circumstances of every case by visiting the house of the applicant (if situated within his district), and by making all necessary inquiries into the state of health, the ability to work, the condition and family, and the means of such applicant, and to report the result of such inquiries in the prescribed form, to the guardians at...
Page 384 - Peace as is aforesaid, for setting to work the children of all such whose parents shall not, by the said churchwardens and overseers, or the greater part cf them, be thought able to keep and maintain their children...
Page 235 - ... the making a presentment"; and wherever in this act in describing or referring to any person or party, matter or thing, any word importing the singular number or masculine gender is used, the same shall be understood to include, and shall be applied to several persons...
Page 384 - ... 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...