| Great Britain - 1811 - 898 pages
...(being duly executed) mould banifh c Idlenefs, advance Hufbandry, and yield unto the hired- Perfon, ' both in the Time of Scarcity and in the Time of Plenty, a con' venient Proportion of Wages.' II.. Be it therefore enacted by the Authority of this prefent Parliament,... | |
| Joseph Chitty - 1812 - 192 pages
...come to pass that the same " kw, being duly executed, should banish idleness, " advance husbandry, and yield unto the hired " person, both in the time of...time of plenty, a convenient proportion of " wages: be it therefore enacted, &c." But the Statutes provisions of the act were ill calculated to prevent... | |
| 1814 - 604 pages
...come to pass, that the same law, (being duly executed) should banish idleness, advance husbandry, and yield unto the hired person, both in the time of scarcity...time of plenty, a convenient proportion of wages." It enacts (Sec. 2.) " that as much of all Statutes as concern the hiring, &c. of servants, workmen, artificers,... | |
| 1886 - 650 pages
...powers of the justices in this direction. They were now authorized to fix the rates of remuneration so as to " yield unto the hired person, both in the...time of plenty, a convenient proportion of wages." I believe that the discontinuance of this oft-enacted legal arbitration — little as it may accord... | |
| Great Britain - 1836 - 832 pages
...come to pass that the same law (being duly executed) should banish idleness, advance husbandry, and yield unto the hired person both in the time of scarcity...time of plenty, a convenient proportion of wages.' (1) This Statute, of which the greater part has long been obsolete in practice and inapplicable to... | |
| John Tidd Pratt - 1843 - 672 pages
...come to pass, that the same law (being duly executed) should banish idleness, advance husbandry, and yield unto the hired person, both in the time of scarcity...the time of plenty, a convenient proportion of wages ; 2. Be it therefore Enacted, by the authority of this present Acts repealed. Parliament, That as much... | |
| Charles Manley Smith - 1852 - 638 pages
...come to pass, that the same law (being duly executed) should banish idleness, advance husbandry, and yield unto the hired person, both in the time of scarcity...time of plenty, a convenient proportion of wages. 2. Be it therefore enacted by the authority of this present Parliament, that as much of all the estatutes... | |
| Lujo Brentano - 1870 - 334 pages
...above everything. The magistrates were, according to the intention of the Act, to assess the wages so as to " yield unto the hired person, both in the...time of plenty, a convenient proportion of wages;" and the hours of work were not excessive, especially as the manner of carrying on industry was not... | |
| John Llewelyn Davies - 1873 - 376 pages
...disputes between masters and apprentices, and to protect the latter. They were to assess the wages so as to ' yield unto the hired person, both in the...time of plenty, a convenient proportion of wages.' Now this act, when steam and machinery had been introduced together, became unsuited to modern conditions... | |
| George Howell - 1878 - 568 pages
...employment. § 14. The magistrates were, according to the intention of the Act, to assess the wages so as to ' yield unto the hired person, both in the...the time of plenty, a convenient proportion of wages ; ' and the hours of work were not excessive for that time, especially as the manner of carrying on... | |
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