The constitution articles of the Amicable Society of Coach & Coach-Harness-Makers. Containing rules, orders, and directions, for the better and more easie managing a monthly contribution, formerly agreed upon (and hitherto successfully carried on) by a considerable Number of Masters and Journeymen of the said Trade, for raising and continuing a sufficient Stock, out of which an Allowance may from time to time be made, as Occasion shall require. 1. Towards the Relief and Support of Poor Masters and Journeymen of the same Occupation, (being Members of the said Society) during any Inability to work at their respective Callings, either by reason of Infirmition of Old Age, Sickness, Lunacy, Lameness, or loss of Limbs or Eye-Sight. 2. Towards the maintenance of Poor Widows of deceased Members, during their Inability to make a sufficient Provision for Support either of themselves or their Children under Age, and notable to work for their own Maintenance. 3. Towards the defraying the necessary Funeral Charges of the poor deceased Members of their Society, and for putting forth Apprentice such of their Children as at their Fathers Death were, or shall be under the Age of Sixteen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Amicable Society of Coach and Coach-Harness Makers.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

By-laws--Early works to 1800.

By-laws.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([12],1260p. )

Other Title:

Constitution articles of the Amicable Society of Coach & Coach-Harness-Makers. Containing rules, orders, and directions, for the better and more easie managing a monthly contribution, formerly agreed upon

The constitution articles of the Amicable Society of Coach & Coach-Harness-Makers. Containing rules, orders, and directions, for the better and more easie managing a monthly contribution, formerly agreed upon

Place of Publication:

London : [s.n.], Printed in the Year. 1704.

Notes:

Possibly a reissue in 1706 of the 1704 edition, with two added sections not called for by the titlepage: pp.[3-11] contain 'The contents of the constitution articles', p.[5] being sig. a of a gathering with vertical chain-lines; and the first sequence of pp.1-12 contains 'A short account of the charges in contributing to, and advantages to be received from the several contributions promoted by the Amicable Society .. ', dated on p.12: 'May 27, 1706'.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T100991.

OCLC:

642240843