The Poor Laws, as They Were, and as They Are, Or, The Recent Alterations in the Poor Laws, by the Statute 4 & 5 William IV. Cap. 76: With the Reasons for Those Alterations, Plainly Stated, Showing the Old Law, the Present Law, and the Grounds, and Anticipated Effect, of the New Enactments

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T. Hurst, 1835 - 189 pàgines
 

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Pàgina 87 - ... and abide the order of and pay such costs as shall be awarded by the justices at such general or quarter sessions...
Pàgina 165 - ... to ad,minister,) or upon order made as aforesaid, be levied, together with the costs attending the information, summons, and conviction, by distress and sale of the goods and chattels of the offender or person liable or ordered to pay the same respectively, by warrant under the hands of the justices before whom the party may have been convicted...
Pàgina 167 - ... on account of any irregularity which shall be afterwards done in making the distress, but the person aggrieved by such irregularity may recover full satisfaction for the special damage in an Action on the case...
Pàgina 166 - ... where any distress shall be made for any sum of money to be levied by virtue of this Act, the distress itself shall not be deemed unlawful, nor the party making the same...
Pàgina 33 - Every penny bestowed, that tends to render the condition of the pauper more eligible than that of the independent labourer, is a bounty on indolence and vice.
Pàgina 107 - That it shall be lawful for the said commissioners, by order under their hands and seal, to declare so many pnrishes as they may think fit to be united for the administration of the laws for the relief of the poor, and such parishes shall thereupon be deemed a union for such purpose...
Pàgina 168 - Act committed for which such Action or Suit shall be so brought ; and every such Action shall be brought, laid, and tried where the Cause of Action shall have arisen, and not in any other County or Place ; and the Defendant in such Action or Suit may plead the General Issue, and give this Act and any special Matter in Evidence, at any Trial which shall be had thereupon...
Pàgina 142 - ... shall have been rated to the relief of the poor for the whole year immediately preceding his so voting or otherwise acting as such rate-payer, and shall have paid the parochial rates and assessments...
Pàgina 108 - ... of such of the poor of such united parishes in such workhouse or workhouses as may be relieved in any such workhouse, and such poor may be received, maintained, and employed in any such workhouse...
Pàgina 39 - Patent do take the oaths appointed to be taken by an Act passed in the first year of the reign of King George the First, intituled

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