The Laws Relating to the Poor, Volume 1A. Strahan, 1827 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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43 Eliz act of parliament allowed annual appeal appointed apprentice assessed bastard borough bound canal certificate certiorari chargeable charged child churchwardens and overseers constable contract corporation Court defendant discharged distrained duties evidence exempted expences father forty days gain a settlement granted ground hamlet held hiring husband indenture inhabitants jurisdiction justices justices of peace King's Bench lessee levied liable LORD LORD MANSFIELD magistrates mandamus master ment navigation notice objection opinion order of removal order of Sessions owner Oxford canal paid parish of St parish officers party pauper payment personal property plaintiff poor poor-rate poor's rate profits proprietors purpose Quarter Sessions quashed question rateable received refused relief rent residence respect rule seers servant serve settled sions stat stock in trade sufficient tenant tenement therein thereof tices tion tithes tolls town township whole wife yearly
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