The laws respecting parish matters : containing the several offices and duties of churchwardens, overseers of the poor, constables, watchmen, parish-clerk, sexton, beadle, &c. &c. : together with the laws respecting rates and assessments, settlements and removals, and of the poor in general ... collected and digested from the several reports, and other books of authority, up to the end of the present Trinity term, 1795. Also a complete abstract of the Act passed 35th Geo. III. to prevent the removal of poor persons until they shall become actually chargeable. With and appendix of precedents, comprising a great variety of the most approved forms of all such instruments as most frequently occur in the management of parish affairs. The whole interspersed with notes and references adapted to the use of the profession / by the Author of the Laws of landlord and tenant, Law of wills, and Masters and servants.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bird, James Barry.

Series:

Making of the modern world

Making of the Modern World

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Parishes--Great Britain.

Parishes.

Poor laws--Great Britain.

Poor laws.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for W. Clarke, 1795.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Errata precede text.

Includes "Index to the parish law".

Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London.

Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 16409.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. s2005 miunns

OCLC:

65335597

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.