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Reception order. No person, not being a a rate-aided poor person or a person of unsound mind so found by...

Ragged Schools, were exempted from poor and other rates by the Sunday and Ragged Schools Rating (Exemption from Rating) Act,...

Quash [cassum facere, Lat.; casser, Fr.], to overthrow or annul-Bracton; as to quash an indictment, or order of justices, or...

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Public Works Loans Act, 1875 (English), which repeals twenty-seven previous statutes on the same subject, makes provision for the constitution...

Public charity, means something for the charitable benefit of a large and important body of poor persons. As a rule,...

Prisoner, 'prisoner' means a person undergoing a sentence of imprisonment under an order passed by a criminal court including the...

Perticulas, pittance; a small portion of alms or victuals. Also, certain poor scholars of the Isle of Man.

Parochial Assessment Act, 1836 (English) (6 & 7 Wm. 4, c. 96), whereby poor-rates were made on the net annual...

Jury [fr. jurata, Lat.; jure, Fr.], a number of persons sworn to deliver a verdict upon evidence delivered to them...

Make allowance, the words 'make allowance' occurring in the proviso to clause 3(1) of the Order mean that deduction in...

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