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... The Poor Law - Page 63by Thomas Welbank Fowle - 1881 - 163 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1819 - 822 pages
...fruitful source of litigation. Thestatuteenacts.that, "whereas by reason of some defects in the law, poor people are not restrained from going from one...themselves in those parishes where there is the best stock, the largest commons or wastes to liuild cottages, and the most woods for them to burn and desti oy... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1812 - 646 pages
...DEBATES, FEBRUARY 19, ISO?.— Poor-laws Bill. [894 That whereas, by reason of some defects in the law, poor people are not restrained from going from one...endeavour to settle themselves in those parishes where is the best stock, the largest commons or wastes to build cottages, anil the most woods for them to... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1816 - 712 pages
...of the state of the country at that period. " That, whereas, by reason of some defects in the law, poor people are not restrained from going from one parish to another, and therefore endeavour to settle themselves in those parishes where is the best stock, the largest commons and wastes... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1816 - 624 pages
...of the state of the country at that period. " That, whereas, by reason of some defects in the law, poor people are not restrained from going from one parish to another, and therefore endeavour to settle themselves in those parishes where is the best stock, the largest commons and wastes... | |
 | English literature - 1818 - 610 pages
...fruitful source of litigation. The statute enact», that " Whereas by reason of some detects in the law, poor people are not restrained from going from one...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; and... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1818 - 1274 pages
...fruitful source of liti-v gation. The statute enacts, that, "whereas by reason of some defects in the law, poor people are not restrained from going from one...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 destioy ;... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1784 - 1818 - 798 pages
...fruitful source of litigation. • The statuteenacts, that, "whereas by reason of some defects in the law, poor people are not restrained from going from one...themselves in those parishes where there is the best stock, the largest commons or wnstes to build cottages, and the most woods for them to burn and destioy ;... | |
 | 1818 - 550 pages
...fruitful source of litigation. The statute enacts, that " Whereas by reasun of some defects in the law, poor people are not restrained from going from one parish to another, and therefore do endeavour to lettle themselves in those parishes where there is the best stock, tbe largest commons or wastes to... | |
 | Richard Burn - Justices of the peace - 1820 - 772 pages
...$• 14 C. 2. c. 12. (the statute which confers the power of removing) after reciting that poor people endeavour to settle themselves in those parishes where there is the best stock, &c., and when they have consumed it, then to another parish, &c., says, that it shall be lawful, on... | |
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