Orders and directions, together with a commission for the better administration of iustice, and more perfect information of His Maiestie how, and by whom the lawes and statutes tending to the reliefe of the poore, the well ordering and training vp of youth in trades, and the reformation of disorders and disordered persons, are executed throughout the kingdome: which His royall Maiestie hath commanded to be published and inquired of, by the body of his Priuie Councell, whom he hath made principall commissioners for this purpose.
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Orders and directions, together with a commission for the better administration of iustice, and more perfect information of His Maiestie how, and by whom the lawes and statutes tending to the reliefe of the poore, the well ordering and training vp of youth in trades, and the reformation of disorders and disordered persons, are executed throughout the kingdome: which His royall Maiestie hath commanded to be published and inquired of, by the body of his Priuie Councell, whom he hath made principall commissioners for this purpose.
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
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Imprinted at London :: By Robert Barker, printer to the Kings most excellent Maiestie: and by the assignes of Iohn Bill,
1630 [i.e. 1631]
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Subject terms
Poor laws -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
Vagrancy -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
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"Orders and directions, together with a commission for the better administration of iustice, and more perfect information of His Maiestie how, and by whom the lawes and statutes tending to the reliefe of the poore, the well ordering and training vp of youth in trades, and the reformation of disorders and disordered persons, are executed throughout the kingdome: which His royall Maiestie hath commanded to be published and inquired of, by the body of his Priuie Councell, whom he hath made principall commissioners for this purpose." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/B13201.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 1, 2024.
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VIII.
AND because it is found by dayly experience, that the re∣missenesse and negligence of petty-Constables is a greate cause of the swarming of Rogues and Beg∣gers, therefore the high Consta∣bles in their seuerall Diuisions are specially to be charged to looke vnto the petty-Constables, that they vse diligence in their Offices, and the High Constables to present to the Iustices of Peace, the defaults of the petty Constables, for not punish∣ing the Rogues, or not presenting those that are Relieuers of the Rogues and Beggers, the Law
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inflicting a Penalty vpon the Con∣stable for not punishing them, and vpon such party as shall releeue them.
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