The History of Local Rates in England: Five Lectures

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Strana 90 - The local acts at the end of the seventeenth and beginning of the eighteenth century show the drift of local and parliamentary opinion to be in favour of greater taxation of personal property.
Strana 43 - After the quantity of their lands, tenements, and rents, by the number of acres and perches, after the rate of every person's portion, tenure, or profit, — " Or after the quantity of their common of pasture, or profit of fishing, or other commodities there...
Strana 125 - Surveyor upon all Property now liable to be rated and assessed to the Ileliei of the Poor; provided that the same Rate shall also extend to such Woods, Mines, and Quarries of Stone, or other Hereditaments, as have heretofore been usually rated to the Highways...
Strana 75 - Eliz. c. 2, s. 7 enacts that the father and grandfather, and the mother and grandmother, and the children, of every poor, old, blind, lame, and impotent person, or other poor person, not able to work, being of a sufficient ability, shall, at their own charges, relieve and maintain every such poor person...
Strana 78 - And also to raise, weekly or otherwise, by taxation of every inhabitant, parson, vicar, and other and of every occupier of lands, houses, tithes impropriate or propriations of tithes, coal mines or saleable underwoods in the said parish...
Strana 74 - ... for setting to work all such persons, married or unmarried, having no means to maintain them, and use no ordinary and daily trade of life to get their living by...
Strana 66 - Bastard, &c. («) . 2. (CONCERNING bastards begotten and born out of lawful matrimony, (an offence against God's law and man's law,) the said bastards being now left to be kept at the charges of the parish where they be born, to the great burden of the same parish...
Strana 62 - God's holy word, shall gently ask and demand of every man and woman what they of their charity will be contented to give weekly towards the relief of the poor ; and the same to be written in the said register or book.
Strana 68 - Also to the intent, youth may be accustomed and brought up in labour and work, and then not like to grow to be idle rogues, and to the intent also that such as be already grown up in idleness, and so rogues at this present, may not have any just excuse in saying that they cannot get any service or work, and that other poor and needy (not impotent) persons, being willing to work, may be set on work.
Strana 74 - ... if the said justices of peace do perceive that the inhabitants of any parish are not able to levy among themselves sufficient sums of money for the purposes aforesaid, that then the said justices shall and may tax, rate, and assess as aforesaid any other of other parishes, or out of any parish within the hundred where the said parish is, to pay such sum and sums of money to the churchwardens and overseers of the said poor parish for the said purposes, as the said justices shall think fit...