Continuation of the Court Leet Records of the Manor of Manchester, A.D. 1586-1602

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Chetham Society, 1865 - 128 páginas
 

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Página 103 - Money as they shall think fit) 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...
Página 97 - An act containing divers orders for artificers, labourers, servants of husbandry and apprentices," which long continued the law of the land, and was not repealed till 54 George III., cap.
Página 102 - ... grievously whipped and burned through the gristle of the right ear with a hot iron of the compass of an inch about, as a manifestation of his wicked life, and due punishment received for the same.
Página 98 - ... between the midst of September and the midst of March, shall be and continue at their work from the spring of the day in the morning, until the night of the same day...
Página 102 - ... of his right ear cut off ; and if after that he be taken wandering in idleness, or doth not apply to his labour, or is not in service with any master, he shall be adjudged and executed as a felon.
Página 99 - ... hay, according to the skill and quality of the person, and that none of the said persons shall refuse so to...
Página 105 - ... directly to the place unto which he is directed to pass and within the time in such his testimonial limited for his passage, ask and receive such relief as shall be necessary in and for his passage; This Act or anything therein contained to the contrary notwithstanding. XVII. Provided always, That this Act shall endure no longer than to the end of the next Session of Parliament.
Página 29 - John the Evangelist, of the holy Innocents, Monday and Tuesday in Easter Week, and Monday and Tuesday in Whitsun week. And that none other day shall be kept and commanded to be kept holy-day, or to abstain from lawful bodily labour.
Página 104 - Sessions to be holden at the time of such taxation, shall set down what competent sum of money shall be sent quarterly out of every county or place corporate for the relief of the poor prisoners of the King's Bench and Marshalsea, and also of such hospitals and almshouses as shall be in the said county...

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