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For , although it appears by “ The Mirrour , ” that by the Common law the Poor
were to be “ sus“ tained by Parsons , Rectors of the church , " and the
Parishioners , — so that none of “ them die for default of sustenance , ” — and
although by the ...
For , although it appears by “ The Mirrour , ” that by the Common law the Poor
were to be “ sus“ tained by Parsons , Rectors of the church , " and the
Parishioners , — so that none of “ them die for default of sustenance , ” — and
although by the ...
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And it was further decreed , “ that they be not compelled to give any “ tythes of
their gardens , or increase of « cattle . ” So cautious , indeed , were our Ancestors
in their care to remove the infectious , that a Writ is preserved in our antient Law ...
And it was further decreed , “ that they be not compelled to give any “ tythes of
their gardens , or increase of « cattle . ” So cautious , indeed , were our Ancestors
in their care to remove the infectious , that a Writ is preserved in our antient Law ...
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... appertains , and that that which is just and hath been “ used , be done touching
the premisses , command . “ you , that taking with you certain discreet and law“ ful
men of the City aforesaid , not suspected , 28 ANCIENT ESTABLISHMENTS .
... appertains , and that that which is just and hath been “ used , be done touching
the premisses , command . “ you , that taking with you certain discreet and law“ ful
men of the City aforesaid , not suspected , 28 ANCIENT ESTABLISHMENTS .
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... and the disease of Leprosy was so infectious , that as there were many
separate houses for these afflicted people to dwell by themselves , they had their
overseers and keepers , — there were also certain laws and regulations formed
by The ...
... and the disease of Leprosy was so infectious , that as there were many
separate houses for these afflicted people to dwell by themselves , they had their
overseers and keepers , — there were also certain laws and regulations formed
by The ...
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The well known Act of the 43d of Her Majesty ' s reign , which followed , was
passed in the same year with the celebrated Poor Law , and stands next but one
to it in the Statute Book . The first Act of the Legislature which occurs in later times
...
The well known Act of the 43d of Her Majesty ' s reign , which followed , was
passed in the same year with the celebrated Poor Law , and stands next but one
to it in the Statute Book . The first Act of the Legislature which occurs in later times
...
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Página 314 - With fairest flowers, Whilst summer lasts, and I live here, Fidele, I'll sweeten thy sad grave : Thou shalt not lack The flower, that's like thy face, pale primrose ; nor The azur'd hare-bell, like thy veins; no, nor The leaf of eglantine, whom not to slander, Out-sweetened not thy breath...
Página 210 - Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings lean'd to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept, he pray'd and felt for all...
Página 274 - As Sir Roger is landlord to the whole congregation, he keeps them in very good order, and will suffer nobody to sleep in it besides himself ; for if by chance he has been surprised into a short nap at sermon, upon recovering out of it he stands up and looks about him, and if he sees any body else nodding, either wakes them himself, or sends his servants to them.
Página 237 - ... there are old men yet dwelling in the village where I remain, which have noted three things to be marvellously altered in England within their sound remembrance. One is, the multitude of chimneys lately erected ; whereas, in their young days, there were not above two or three, if so many, in most uplandish towns of the realm...
Página 236 - are commonly of clay, strewed with rushes, under which lies unmolested an ancient collection of beer, grease, fragments, bones, spittle, excrements of dogs and cats, and every thing that is nasty.
Página 313 - Some hands unseen strew'd flowers upon his tomb; Perhaps the weakness of a heart not void Of feeling for some kindness done, when power Had left the wretch an uncorrupted hour.
Página 240 - ... palaces, navigation, &c. but now sallow, &c. are rejected, and nothing but oak any where regarded ; and yet see the change ; for when our houses were builded of willow, then had we oaken men ; but now that our houses are come to be made of oak, our men are not only become willow, but a great many altogether of straw, which is a sore alteration.
Página 24 - And the leper in whom the plague is, his clothes shall be rent, and his head bare, and he shall put a covering upon his upper lip, and shall cry, Unclean, unclean.
Página 240 - Now have we many chimnies; and yet out tender**** complain of rheums, catarrhs, and poses; then had we none but reredosses, and our heads did never ache. For as the smoke in those days was supposed to be a sufficient hardening for the timber of the house, so it was reputed a far better medicine to keep the good man and his family from the quacke or pose, wherewith, as then, very few were acquainted.
Página 271 - In every parish is (or was) a church-house to which belonged spits, crocks, etc., utensils for dressing provisions. Here the housekeepers met, and were merry, and gave their charity. The young people were there too, and had dancing, bowling, shooting at butts, etc., the ancients sitting gravely by, and looking on.
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| Título | An Historical Account of the ... Commission Appointed to Inquire Concerning Charities in England and Wales; And, an Illustration of ... Old Customs ... which Occur in the Reports ... The Making of the Modern Law |
| Autor | Nicholas Carlisle |
| Editor | Payne and Foss, 1828 |
| Procedencia del original | Biblioteca Pública de Nueva York |
| Digitalizado | 24 Oct. 2006 |
| Largo | 330 páginas |
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