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| Great Britain. Parliament - 1816 - 710 pages
...upon the shoulder of the right sleeve of the uppermost garment, in an open, and visible manner, wear a large roman P, together with the first letter of the. name of the parish or place whereof such poor person is an inhabitant, cut either in red or blue cloth, as by the... | |
| Great Britain - 1836 - 592 pages
...\ье manner, wear such badge (6) or mark as is herein after mentioned and expressed, that is to say; a large Roman P. together with the first letter of the name of the parish or place whereof such poor person is an inhabitant, the poor it shall be directed and appointed.... | |
| John Tidd Pratt - 1843 - 672 pages
...visible manner, wear such badge or mark as is hereinafter mentioned and expressed; that is to say, a large Roman P. together with the first letter of the name of the parish or place whereof such poor person is an inhabitant, cut either in red or blue cloth, as by the... | |
| 1878 - 668 pages
...upon the right shoulder of the outer garment a badge cut either in red or blue cloth, consisting of a large Roman P, together with the first letter of the name of the place where the person lives. Neglect or refusal to wear the badge may be punished by stopping the... | |
| 1861 - 430 pages
...garment, in an open and visible manner, wear such badge or mark as thereinafter mentioned; that is to say, a large Roman P., together with the first letter of the name of the Parish or Place whereof such poor person is an inhabitant, cut either in red or blue cloth, as by the... | |
| Edward Augustus Freeman - 1882 - 568 pages
...period charity had been dispensed at the instance and discretion of the county court; the funds heing supplied out of the regular county rate. The poor...of relief was obliged to wear a badge "with a large Itoman (P) together with the first Letter of the name of the county, city, or place, whereof such poor... | |
| 1898 - 418 pages
...9th of William III, cap. 30, s. 2, every recipient of parish relief was compelled to wear a badge — a large Roman P, together with the first letter of the name of the parish whereof such poor person was an inhabitant, cut either in red or blue cloth — under pain of... | |
| Hugh P. Olivey - 1907 - 308 pages
...upon the shoulder of the right sleeve of the uppermost garment, in an open and visible manner, wear a large Roman P, together with the first letter of the name of the parish cut either in red or blue cloth." If he refused to wear such badge, his allowance was to be... | |
| Sir William Searle Holdsworth - 1924 - 758 pages
...an open and visible manner wear such badge or mark as is hereinafter mentioned . . . that is to say a large Roman P, together with the first letter of the name of the parish or place whereof such poor person is an inhabitant cut either in red or blue cloth as by the... | |
| William Edward Tate - 1969 - 408 pages
...upon the shoulder of the right sleeve of the uppermost garment ... in an open and visible manner ... a large Roman P together with the first letter of the name of the parish. . .in red or blue cloth. Any pauper refusing to wear such a badge shall either lose his relief... | |
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