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... nature of direct relief to the poor . The separate enume- ration of charities giving such relief , fills 336 folio pages . That the large amount of money thus distributed would , if it formed part of the ordinary fund for the relief of ...
... nature of direct relief to the poor . The separate enume- ration of charities giving such relief , fills 336 folio pages . That the large amount of money thus distributed would , if it formed part of the ordinary fund for the relief of ...
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... natural guardians ; and the ad- ministration of the Poor Law deals with them merely as mem- bers of the family to which they belong . But in respect of such children , when relieved in workhouses , the position of the givers of relief ...
... natural guardians ; and the ad- ministration of the Poor Law deals with them merely as mem- bers of the family to which they belong . But in respect of such children , when relieved in workhouses , the position of the givers of relief ...
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... natural protectors . In similar terms speak the different assistant commissioners , whose views , with most satisfactory and apparently conclusive reasons for them , are appended to the Report . " If the class of workhouse children is ...
... natural protectors . In similar terms speak the different assistant commissioners , whose views , with most satisfactory and apparently conclusive reasons for them , are appended to the Report . " If the class of workhouse children is ...
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... nature . * Moreover , the sort of education often furnished where there is a school for the children , may be judged of by the instance recorded by Mr. Moseley † of a school " of considerable repu- tation , " even provided with a master ...
... nature . * Moreover , the sort of education often furnished where there is a school for the children , may be judged of by the instance recorded by Mr. Moseley † of a school " of considerable repu- tation , " even provided with a master ...
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... natural causes of pau- perism , we should select only counties in which the population , per acre , does not exceed ... nature , may tend to aggravate the evils of the working man's condition , and to convert the labourer into a pauper ...
... natural causes of pau- perism , we should select only counties in which the population , per acre , does not exceed ... nature , may tend to aggravate the evils of the working man's condition , and to convert the labourer into a pauper ...
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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