A Treatise on the Valuation of Property for the Poor's Rate: Showing the Method of Rating Lands, Buildings, Tithes, Mines, Woods, Navigable Rivers and Canals, and Personal Property; with an Abstract of the Poor Laws Relating to Rates and Appeals |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 37
Page
... become such a burthensome tax on property , that the principles on which they are founded and com- puted , are , at the present period , a matter of anxious inquiry . No work , exclusively on this subject , has hitherto appeared ...
... become such a burthensome tax on property , that the principles on which they are founded and com- puted , are , at the present period , a matter of anxious inquiry . No work , exclusively on this subject , has hitherto appeared ...
Page 12
... become insolvent before the expiration of his office , two justices are to appoint another overseer , who is to conti- nue in office until new ones are appointed . In case of removal , the overseer shall deli- ver up his accounts , and ...
... become insolvent before the expiration of his office , two justices are to appoint another overseer , who is to conti- nue in office until new ones are appointed . In case of removal , the overseer shall deli- ver up his accounts , and ...
Page 28
... becomes more va- luable , and , of course , rateable in a higher degree , when buildings are erected upon it , reservoirs , gardens , or other improve- ments made ; and the more alterations are made in townships , the oftener new rates ...
... becomes more va- luable , and , of course , rateable in a higher degree , when buildings are erected upon it , reservoirs , gardens , or other improve- ments made ; and the more alterations are made in townships , the oftener new rates ...
Page 44
... becomes a rateable inhabitant , by the occupation of real pro- perty within the district . Land , from its intrinsic worth , bears the than build- highest rate of any property , in proportion to its annual value . It is not , like build ...
... becomes a rateable inhabitant , by the occupation of real pro- perty within the district . Land , from its intrinsic worth , bears the than build- highest rate of any property , in proportion to its annual value . It is not , like build ...
Page 51
... becomes rateable in a higher degree , without regard to the lease by which the rent is fixed . are seldom The rack - rent , or full yearly value , is Rack - rents seldom paid even by tenants at will . Their paid . rents are , in some ...
... becomes rateable in a higher degree , without regard to the lease by which the rent is fixed . are seldom The rack - rent , or full yearly value , is Rack - rents seldom paid even by tenants at will . Their paid . rents are , in some ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
2d Edition 43 Eliz acre act of parliament amount annual value appeal arises ascer ascertained assessed Author average become due British buildings canal churchwardens cloth coal coloured comprising containing Court cultivation deductions Dictionary Encyclopædia English Engravings on Wood expences farm fixed FREDRIKA BREMER Gardening ground H.M. Treasury History houses HOWITT Illustrations improved inhabitants J. C. LOUDON justices King's Bench labour land landlord liable London Lord Lower Mitton ments mines mode of rating morocco nature navigation Newbury occupier opinion overseers paid parish personal property Plants Plates poor poor-rates post 8vo principle PRINTED FOR LONGMAN produce profits proportion proprietor quarter sessions quash rateable according real property rendered rent respect river river Kennet Royal SAMUEL LAING soil statute stock in trade tenant tion tithes township TREATISE underwoods Vignette Titles volume voyage whole WILLIAM HOWITT Woodcuts yield
Popular passages
Page 22 - Encyclopaedia of Geography ; comprising a complete Description of the Earth : Exhibiting its Relation to the Heavenly Bodies, its Physical Structure, the Natural History of each Country, and the Industry, Commerce, Political Institutions, and Civil and Social State of All Nations. Second Edition ; with 82 Maps, and upwards of 1,000 other Woodcuts. 8vo. price 60s. Neale.
Page 6 - ... a convenient stock of flax, hemp, wool, thread, iron and other necessary ware and stuff, to set the poor on work : And also competent sums of money for and towards the necessary relief of the lame, impotent, old, blind, and such other among them, being poor, and not able to work...
Page 13 - Visits to Remarkable Places : Old Halls, Battle-Fields, and Scenes illustrative of Striking Passages in English History and Poetry. By WILLIAM HOWITT. 2 vols. square crown 8vo. with Wood Engravings, 25s. The Rural Life of England.
Page 23 - Phillips. — Figures and Descriptions of the Palaeozoic Fossils of Cornwall, Devon, and West Somerset ; observed in the course of the Ordnance Geological Survey of that District. By JOHN PHILLIPS, FRS, FGS, &c.
Page 4 - Encyclopaedia of Rural Sports; or, a complete Account, Historical, Practical, and Descriptive, of Hunting, Shooting, Fishing, Racing, and other Field Sports and Athletic Amusements of the present day.
Page 18 - LOUDON. - THE SUBURBAN GARDENER AND VILLA | COMPANION : comprising the Choice of a Villa or Suburban Residence, or of a situation on which to form one; the Arrangement and Furnishing of the House; and the Laying-out, Planting, and general Management of the Garden and Grounds ; the whole adapted...
Page 17 - ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PLANTS; Including all the Plants which are now found in, or have been introduced into, Great Britain ; giving their Natural History, accompanied by such descriptions, engraved figures, and elementary details, as may enable a beginner, who is a mere English reader, to discover the name of every Plant which he may find in flower, and acquire all the information respecting it which is useful and interesting.
Page 18 - A General Dictionary of Geography, Descriptive, Physical, Statistical, and Historical ; forming a complete Gazetteer of the World. By A. KEITH JOHNSTON, FRSE 8vo. 31s. 6d. M'Culloch's Dictionary, Geographical, Statistical, and Historical, of the various Countries, Places, and principal Natural Objects in the World.
Page 30 - HISTORY OF PRICES ; With reference to the Causes of their principal Variations, from 1792 to the Present Time. Preceded by a Sketch of the History of the Corn Trade in the last Two Centuries. By THOMAS TOOKE, Esq. FRS 2 vols. &vo. jtfl. 16s. cloth. • (A Continuation of the Above.) AN ACCOUNT of PRICES and of the State of the CIRCULATION in 1838 and 1839; with Remarks on the Corn Laws, and on proposed Alterations in our Banking System.
Page 5 - Hints to Mothers, for the Management of their Health during the Period of Pregnancy and in the Lying-in Room: With an Exposure of Popular Errors in connexion with those subjects, &c.