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Rules, Recommended by the Magistrates of the Yeovil Division...
A Georgian-Era Program to Alleviate Rural Poverty [Broadside]. [Poor Laws]. [Great Britain]. Rules, Recommended by the Magistrates of the Yeovil Division, In the County of Somerset, To be Observed by the Overseers, For Making the Weekly Income of the Poor (Including Their Earnings) Proportionate to the Price of Bread, As..... More
Orders and Directions, Together With a Commission for the Better...
A Landmark in Poor Law Reform [Great Britain]. [Poor Laws]. Orders and Directions, Together With a Commission for the Better Administration of Iustice, And More Perfect Information of His Maiestie; How, And by Whom the Lawes and Statutes Tending to the Reliefe of the Poore, The Well Ordering and Training..... More
The Pauper's Christmas Day, England, c1850
"Rate-Payers View Them With Much Delight" [Broadside]. [Poor Laws]. [Great Britain]. The Pauper's Christmas Day. [England: S.n., 1872?]. 10" x 8" broadside, text in two columns below headline, woodcut arms of the Prince of Wales above headline, column separated by rule, text enclosed by woodcut typographical border. Moderate toning, a...... More
Cases and Resolutions of Cases, Adjudg'd in the Court of King's Bench.
Cases Concerning the Poor, 1727-1742 [Poor Laws]. [Great Britain]. Cases and Resolutions of Cases, Adjudg'd in the Court of King's Bench. Concerning Settlements and Removals, From the First Year of King George I. To the Present Time. Corrected, With Additions, And an Appendix; Being a Collection of the Like Cases..... More
Cases and Resolutions of Cases, Adjudg'd in the Court of King's Bench.
Cases Concerning the Poor [Poor Laws]. [Great Britain]. Cases and Resolutions of Cases, Adjudg'd in the Court of King's Bench, Concerning Settlements and Removals, From the First Year of King George I. To the Present Reign. Most of Them Adjudged in the Time, When Lord Parker Sat Chief Justice There..... More
Cases and Resolutions of Cases, Adjudg'd in the Court of King's Bench.
Cases Concerning the Poor, 1727-1742 [Poor Laws]. [Great Britain]. Cases and Resolutions of Cases, Adjudg'd in the Court of King's Bench. Concerning Settlements and Removals, From the First Year of King George I. To the Present Time. Corrected, With Additions, And an Appendix; Being a Collection of the Like Cases..... More
Memoranda by Individual Commissioners on Various Subjects...
English Poor Laws Royal Commission on the Poor Laws and Relief of Distress. Memoranda by Individual Commissioners on Various Subjects. Presented to both houses of Parliament by Command of his Majesty. Appendix volume XII. London: His Majesty's Stationary Office, 1910. iv, 461 pp. Later cloth, lettering piece to spine. Light..... More