A History of the Scotch Poor Law: In Connexion with the Condition of the PeopleJ. Murray, 1856 - 288 Seiten |
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... importance , as to warrant their publication as a separate work , and hence the appearance of the present volume . Although now published separately , both the English and Scottish Histories may however for the present purpose be ...
... importance , as to warrant their publication as a separate work , and hence the appearance of the present volume . Although now published separately , both the English and Scottish Histories may however for the present purpose be ...
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... important consequences to both countries at a subsequent period , and which at the time secured their friendly alliance for several years , until it was put an end to by the events which led to the fatal battle of Flodden , in 1513 , in ...
... important consequences to both countries at a subsequent period , and which at the time secured their friendly alliance for several years , until it was put an end to by the events which led to the fatal battle of Flodden , in 1513 , in ...
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... importance with reference to our present object consists in the compre- hensiveness of its provisions , which go so much beyond anything that had been enacted before . It directs inquiry to be made into the number and circumstances of ...
... importance with reference to our present object consists in the compre- hensiveness of its provisions , which go so much beyond anything that had been enacted before . It directs inquiry to be made into the number and circumstances of ...
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... important provisions , going far towards the formation of a practical system of relief . They are indeed , as is before observed , nearly identical with the 14th Elizabeth ; but there is one ma- terial distinction between the two Acts ...
... important provisions , going far towards the formation of a practical system of relief . They are indeed , as is before observed , nearly identical with the 14th Elizabeth ; but there is one ma- terial distinction between the two Acts ...
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... important a part of this primitive and simple ritual , that in the then state of Scotland , legislative interference was found to be necessary for compelling the people to furnish themselves with the one , and for providing them with ...
... important a part of this primitive and simple ritual , that in the then state of Scotland , legislative interference was found to be necessary for compelling the people to furnish themselves with the one , and for providing them with ...
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able-bodied persons able-bodied poor according administration afford amount appears applications appointed assessment asylum begging board of supervision burghs Caithness casual poor church collections circumstances commissioners complaint condition cottars crofters crofts declared destitution distress districts duties employment empowered England English Poor Law entitled established execution expended Fcap funds heritors Highlands History houses idle beggars impotent poor increase infirm poor inhabitants inquiry inspectors James justices of peace kirk session labour land likewise LORD lunatic magistrates manner means and substance medical relief ment mode necessary observe ordained overseers Paisley parish parliament parochial boards passed pauper Plates poor in Scotland poor persons poorhouse population Portrait Post 8vo pounds Scots practice presbytery present Act proclamation punished refuse regard remark removed Report residence respect Scotch Scots Second Edition Sections settlement sheriffs Sir John McNeill sornares statute thereof Third Edition tion towns vagabonds Vols Woodcuts
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Seite 47 - There are at this day in Scotland (besides a great many poor families very meanly provided for by the church boxes, with others, who, by living upon bad food, fall into various diseases) two hundred thousand people begging from door to door.
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Seite 175 - Rates and Taxes, and Tithe Commutation Rent-charge, if any, and deducting therefrom the probable average annual cost of the repairs, insurance, and other expenses, if any, necessary to maintain them in a state to command such Rent...