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... land , from between five and six millions of money in the public funds , and from other property . Its exact annual amount appears , by the Summary , to be 1,209,395l . 12s . 8d .: a sum of about 200,000l . a year is appropriated to ...
... land , from between five and six millions of money in the public funds , and from other property . Its exact annual amount appears , by the Summary , to be 1,209,395l . 12s . 8d .: a sum of about 200,000l . a year is appropriated to ...
Page 53
... land and other property , bequeathed to them by the piety of former ages ; and the Bureaux de Bienfaisance , though obtaining some supplies by collections from poor boxes in churches and otherwise , still have recourse to taxation for ...
... land and other property , bequeathed to them by the piety of former ages ; and the Bureaux de Bienfaisance , though obtaining some supplies by collections from poor boxes in churches and otherwise , still have recourse to taxation for ...
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... land has usually been numerous , and the free labourers , in proportion to the number of proprietors , have been few . But , in a subsequent stage of society , an immense increase in the number of the proletarian class , living from ...
... land has usually been numerous , and the free labourers , in proportion to the number of proprietors , have been few . But , in a subsequent stage of society , an immense increase in the number of the proletarian class , living from ...
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... land of great riches and of pau- perism , " la terra classica delle grandi richezze e in una del pauperismo , " is made by selecting our outlay in 1833 , when gigantic abuses of admistration had so fearfully increased all the evils of ...
... land of great riches and of pau- perism , " la terra classica delle grandi richezze e in una del pauperismo , " is made by selecting our outlay in 1833 , when gigantic abuses of admistration had so fearfully increased all the evils of ...
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... land , that a large part of this payment has been made . The Manchester and Leeds railway , fifty - six miles in length , now part of the Lan- cashire and Yorkshire railway , cost , in this respect alone , the enormous sum of 513,9461 ...
... land , that a large part of this payment has been made . The Manchester and Leeds railway , fifty - six miles in length , now part of the Lan- cashire and Yorkshire railway , cost , in this respect alone , the enormous sum of 513,9461 ...
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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