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... 25th March . Cost of Wheat per Quarter . Number of Quarters of Wheat for which the Money could have been exchanged . 8 . 1841 4,760,929 65 1842 4,911,498 64 1843 5,208,027 54 1844 4,976,093 51 1845 5,039,703 49 1846 4,954,204 53 1847 ...
... 25th March . Cost of Wheat per Quarter . Number of Quarters of Wheat for which the Money could have been exchanged . 8 . 1841 4,760,929 65 1842 4,911,498 64 1843 5,208,027 54 1844 4,976,093 51 1845 5,039,703 49 1846 4,954,204 53 1847 ...
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... ( 25th March to 25th September ) , is no less than 121,562 . It would appear clear , therefore , that the number of persons relieved , for a longer or shorter term , during even the summer half - year , is more than twice as great as the ...
... ( 25th March to 25th September ) , is no less than 121,562 . It would appear clear , therefore , that the number of persons relieved , for a longer or shorter term , during even the summer half - year , is more than twice as great as the ...
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... 25th March , 1851 . The average number of persons so relieved appears to have been : In - door Out - door - 2,124 · 26,131 so that , for every one in - door pauper , there are , on the average , more than twelve out - door . * See ...
... 25th March , 1851 . The average number of persons so relieved appears to have been : In - door Out - door - 2,124 · 26,131 so that , for every one in - door pauper , there are , on the average , more than twelve out - door . * See ...
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... 25th March , 1847 , and 25th March , 1850.§ * The Charities of London , p . 4 . For the details of these charities , see Appendix . † Ibid . p . 20 . A Table in the Appendix will exhibit the pauperism of the several Unions and Parishes ...
... 25th March , 1847 , and 25th March , 1850.§ * The Charities of London , p . 4 . For the details of these charities , see Appendix . † Ibid . p . 20 . A Table in the Appendix will exhibit the pauperism of the several Unions and Parishes ...
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... 25th March , 1851 , metropo- litan pauperism was much less than it was in 1849 or 1850 . It may probably be taken , that pauperism in London , during the last year , has been rather under than above its average during the decennial ...
... 25th March , 1851 , metropo- litan pauperism was much less than it was in 1849 or 1850 . It may probably be taken , that pauperism in London , during the last year , has been rather under than above its average during the decennial ...
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25th March administration agricultural counties agricultural labourer alms amount Annual appears average number bishop century chargeable charity Charles II Church classes clergy cloth condition cottages destitution Dorset Edition England and Wales Engravings evils existing expended half-year Henry VIII History houses impotent poor In-door increase inhabitants JANE MARCET justices justices of peace labour Lady-day land landowners law of settlement legislation London Lord lunatic ment metropolis morocco nearly number of paupers number of persons order of removal out-door relief overseers parish parliament parochial paupers relieved persons relieved Poor Law Board Poor Law Commissioners poor persons poor-rate population Post 8vo present proportion provision quarter ratepayers receiving relief reign rental repeal Report residence respect serf settlement and removal Stafford West statute of Charles statute of Elizabeth THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY towns union vagrant villein whole number Woodcuts workhouses Worksop