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" Peace ... for setting to work the Children of all such whose Parents shall not by the said Churchwardens and Overseers, or the greater Part of them, be thought able to keep and maintain their Children; and also for setting to work all such Persons, married... "
The influence of interest and prejudice upon proceedings in parliament ... - Page 59
by Alexander Mundell - 1825 - 210 pages
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Unemployment: A Problem of Industry

William Henry Beveridge Baron Beveridge - 1909 - 346 pages
...the overseers to provide work for children whose parents were unable to support them and "persons who use no ordinary or daily trade of life to get their living by". In 1819 (59 Geo. III. c. 12) the overseers were empowered to acquire for the purposes of the Act of...
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A Guide to the Law of Distress for Rent, Poor Rates, Land Tax, and to the ...

R. T. Hunter - 1911 - 444 pages
...overseers, or the greater part of them, be thought able to keep and maintain their children; and also for setting to work all such persons, married or unmarried,...having no means to maintain them, and use no ordinary and daily trade of life to get their living by; and also to raise weekly or otherwiset (by TaxaWho...
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Simple Simon: His Adventures in the Thistle Patch

Albert Neil Lyons - 1914 - 376 pages
...reign of Queen Elizabeth, and it has never been repealed. It tells me what I'm to do. I'm to take order for : " Setting to work all such persons, married...or unmarried, having no means to maintain them, and who use no ordinary and daily trade of life to get their living by ; and also to raise weekly or otherwise...
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English Economic History: Select Documents

Alfred Edward Bland, Philip Anthony Brown, Richard Henry Tawney - 1914 - 776 pages
...overseers or the greater part of them be thought able to keep and maintain their children ; and also for setting to work all such persons married or unmarried having no means to maintain them, [or] use no ordinary and daily trade of life to get their living by ; and also to raise weekly or otherwise,...
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The Yorkshire Archaeological Journal, Volume 24

1917 - 580 pages
...children of their township of all such parents as shall not be thought able to keep them; to set to work such persons married or unmarried having no means to maintain them and use no trade to get their living by; to raise weekly or otherwise by taxation of every inhabitant a convenient...
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The Yorkshire Archaeological Journal, Volume 24

1917 - 578 pages
...children of their township of all such parents as shall not be thought able to keep them; to set to work such persons married or unmarried having no means to maintain them and use no trade to get their living by; to raise weekly or otherwise by taxation of every inhabitant a convenient...
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Readings in the History of Education: A Collection of Sources and ..., Part 1

Ellwood Patterson Cubberley - 1920 - 718 pages
...Overseers, or the greater Part of them, be thought able to keep and maintain their Children; and also for setting to work all such Persons, married or unmarried,...having no Means to maintain them, and use no ordinary and daily Trade of Life to get their Living by : And also to raise weekly or otherwise (by Taxation...
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A History of Labour

Gilbert Stone - 1922 - 424 pages
...overseers or the greater part of them be thought able to maintain or keep their children ; and also for setting to work all such persons married or unmarried having no means to maintain them, use no ordinary and daily trade of life to get their living by ; and also to raise weekly or otherwise,...
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The English Reports: King's Bench (1378-1865), Volume 107

1910 - 1364 pages
...overseers, or the greater part of them, be thought able to keep and maintain their children ; and also for setting to work all such persons married or unmarried,...having no means to maintain them, and use no ordinary and daily trade of life to get their living by." The expression "to take order," shews that they were...
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The Twentieth Century, Volume 57

1905 - 1078 pages
...the greater part cf them, be thought able to keep and maintain their children ; and also for tttting to work all such persons, married or unmarried, having no means to maintain them, and use no ordinary and daily trade of life to get their living by ; and also to raise weekly or otherwise (by taxation...
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