| Edmund Burke - History - 1819 - 822 pages
...of life to get their living by; and also to raise by taxation, &c. " a convenient stock of flax, &c. to set the poor on work ;" and also competent sums of money for ami towards the necessary relief of the lame, impotent, old, blind, and such other among them, being... | |
| Francis Const - Law reports, digests, etc - 1793 - 980 pages
...fums of money for and towards the " neceffary relief of the lame, impotent, old, blind, and " fuch1 other among them being poor, and not able to " work : AND ALSO for the putting out of fuch children (.; In Raftjl, Rtff head. Picker- " pier, tec." omitting the word ioe, «id Ca/i ediiiun... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench - Law reports, digests, etc - 1793 - 818 pages
...fums of money tor and towards the " nccetTary relief of the lame, impotent, old, blind, and " fuch other among them being poor, and not able to " work : AND ALSO tor the putting out of fuch children (4 In Raital, Ruffliearf. Pitkcr- " pier, Sec " omitcinp the word... | |
| William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1833 - 844 pages
...circumstance, on complaint of the want of adequate relief, by or on the behalfof any " poor in'nbiiant," (not of the " lame, impotent, old, " blind, and such other among them being " poor and not able to work,*' as recited in and limited by the statute of 43. Eliz. chap. 2.) hut generally, on the behalf of any... | |
| William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1834 - 894 pages
...require it at " their hands, and to confine the relief " derived from compulsory assessments " to ' the lame, impotent, old, blind, " ' and such other among them being " ' poor, and not able to work.' " The committee also recommend, " that all " obstacles to seeking employment, " wherever it can be... | |
| Thomas Robert Malthus - 1809 - 566 pages
...in the said parish, (in such " competent sums as they shall think fit) a conve" nient stock of flax, hemp, wool, thread, iron, " and other necessary ware and stuff, to set the " poor to work." What is this but saying that the funds for the maintenance of labor in this country may be... | |
| G. Hodson - Prostitution - 1809 - 150 pages
...parish, and there relieved : (Dalt. 73.) The necessary relief, provided by 43 E/iz. c. 2. for the lame, old, blind, and such other among them being poor, and not able to work, signifies the poor old, the poor blind, the poor impotent : and therefore, an order to pay three shillings... | |
| Thomas Robert Malthus - Malthusianism - 1809 - 570 pages
...the. said parish, (in such " competent sums as they shall think fit) a conve" nient stock of flax, hemp, wool, thread, iron, " and other necessary ware and stuff, to set the " poor to work." What is this but saying that the funds for the maintenance of labor in this country may be... | |
| Joseph Gabbett - Law reports, digests, etc - 1812 - 700 pages
...propriations of tithes, coal-mines, or saleable underwoods, in the said parish, a convenient stock of flax, hemp, wool, thread, iron, and other necessary ware and stuff, to set the poor on work, and also a competent sum for the necessary relief of the lame, impotent, old, and blind, and such others as... | |
| Louis Simond - Great Britain - 1815 - 436 pages
...necessary to see what passes in these abodes of the labouring class. fit) a convenient stock of flax, hemp, wool, thread, iron, and other necessary ware and stuff, to set the poor to work." * The legislators of that period imagined that labour of any sort was sure to command subsistence... | |
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