Pauperism and Poor Laws |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 46
Page 22
... interest of such rate- payers , as well as that of the poor outcasts themselves , that each of them should be removed from the contamination of the workhouse , and be so dealt with , as to have a reason- able chance of becoming an ...
... interest of such rate- payers , as well as that of the poor outcasts themselves , that each of them should be removed from the contamination of the workhouse , and be so dealt with , as to have a reason- able chance of becoming an ...
Page 59
... interests which has ensued , capital has gained little more than a Cadmean victory ; and has been compelled , ultimately , to share its rent with the labourer , in his character of pauper . It will appear , hereafter , that in nearly ...
... interests which has ensued , capital has gained little more than a Cadmean victory ; and has been compelled , ultimately , to share its rent with the labourer , in his character of pauper . It will appear , hereafter , that in nearly ...
Page 65
... interest . As representing the agricultural interest , probably ten counties will be thought a sufficient number to collate with the three populous manufacturing and commercial counties of Lancaster , Stafford , and the West Riding of ...
... interest . As representing the agricultural interest , probably ten counties will be thought a sufficient number to collate with the three populous manufacturing and commercial counties of Lancaster , Stafford , and the West Riding of ...
Page 74
... interest will be obtained . By using the Census of 1851 , and the Third Annual Report of the Poor Law Board , the most recent information will be put together . The following is the result : -The metropolitan district contains 115 ...
... interest will be obtained . By using the Census of 1851 , and the Third Annual Report of the Poor Law Board , the most recent information will be put together . The following is the result : -The metropolitan district contains 115 ...
Page 79
... interest which they represent , I will never- theless compare , in respect of pauperism , two other purely agricultural counties , Cambridge and Huntingdon , with three great commercial and manufacturing towns , Liverpool , Bir- mingham ...
... interest which they represent , I will never- theless compare , in respect of pauperism , two other purely agricultural counties , Cambridge and Huntingdon , with three great commercial and manufacturing towns , Liverpool , Bir- mingham ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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