The General Highways Act, 5 & 6 Will. IV. C. 50, and the Statutes and Cases Relating Thereto: With an Introduction, Notes and Index by Alfred A. Fry |
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Page iii
... repairing the Highways , especially by the aboli- tion of Statute Duty ( which , variously modified , has existed for three centuries ) . It has generally rendered more simple and efficacious the whole system by which that branch of the ...
... repairing the Highways , especially by the aboli- tion of Statute Duty ( which , variously modified , has existed for three centuries ) . It has generally rendered more simple and efficacious the whole system by which that branch of the ...
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... repairing the High- ways was thrown on the land : a burthen which ought to be general , in fact , being local . Mr ... repair of Highways , written by Mr. Penfold , the Surveyor . 2. The inconvenient mode of repairing the High- ways by ...
... repairing the High- ways was thrown on the land : a burthen which ought to be general , in fact , being local . Mr ... repair of Highways , written by Mr. Penfold , the Surveyor . 2. The inconvenient mode of repairing the High- ways by ...
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... repairing the High- ways by Statute Duty . 3. The incompetence of Surveyors . 4. The repair of roads approaching bridges . * To remedy the two first evils , the Act imposes a Highway rate on all property rateable to the poor , and some ...
... repairing the High- ways by Statute Duty . 3. The incompetence of Surveyors . 4. The repair of roads approaching bridges . * To remedy the two first evils , the Act imposes a Highway rate on all property rateable to the poor , and some ...
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... repair of the approaches to bridges , the county is now relieved from that burden . ‡ The Committee call the attention of Government to the subject of Exemptions , and recommend an inquiry thereon . The present Statute has left this ...
... repair of the approaches to bridges , the county is now relieved from that burden . ‡ The Committee call the attention of Government to the subject of Exemptions , and recommend an inquiry thereon . The present Statute has left this ...
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... repair of the highways shall be taken from such " enclosed ground , " and provides that such words shall include all ground in the exclusive occupation of any person for agricultural purposes , although not separated from any adjoining ...
... repair of the highways shall be taken from such " enclosed ground , " and provides that such words shall include all ground in the exclusive occupation of any person for agricultural purposes , although not separated from any adjoining ...
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Act of Parliament Act passed afore amend applied appointed assistant surveyor body politic bridges carriage carriageway or cartway cause charges chattels churchways city of London clerk collector consent conviction costs court of quarter damage Denbighshire directed district surveyor diverted elected entirely or subject exceeding five pounds expenses fence forfeitures further enacted hedges hereby authorized hereby required highway rate horse intituled An Act lands or grounds lawful levied liable manner materials neglect notice of appeal oath offence owner paid parish party peace penalties person or persons politic or corporate poor proceedings Provided nevertheless purposes quarter sessions quashed quire rate or assessment refuse reign of King relief repair respectively sions special sessions subject as aforesaid sum not exceeding sum or sums summons sums of money surveyor or surveyors therein thereof township turnpike roads Turnpike Trusts vestry assembled veyor waggon waste lands William the Fourth
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Page 81 - ... by way of recognizance or otherwise; but if upon the return of such warrant it shall appear that no sufficient distress can be had whereupon to levy the said penalty or penalties, and such costs as aforesaid, and the same shall not be forthwith paid, or in...
Page 76 - Correction, there to be kept to hard labour for any time not exceeding three calendar months...
Page 58 - Passage ; or if any Person riding any Horse or Beast, or driving any Sort of Carriage, shall ride or drive the same furiously so as to endanger the Life or Limb of any Passenger...
Page 104 - AB, and that I can find no sufficient goods or chattels of the said AB whereon to levy the sums within mentioned.
Page 4 - Parish; and wherever in this Act, in describing any Person or Party, Matter or Thing, the Word importing the Singular Number or the Masculine Gender only is used, the same shall be understood to include and shall be applied to several Persons or Parties as well as one Person or Party, and Females as well as Males, and several Matters or Things as well as one Matter or Thing, respectively, unless there be something in the Subject or Context repugnant to such Construction.
Page 80 - ... and the charges of such distress and sale, are deducted, shall be returned, upon demand, unto the owner or owners of such goods and chattels...
Page 104 - AB ; and if within the space of days after the making of such distress the said last-mentioned sums, together with the reasonable charges of taking and keeping the said distress, shall not be paid, that then you do sell the said goods...
Page 27 - ... are hereby required to commit such offender to the common gaol or house of correction for the county or jurisdiction where such offender shall be or reside, there to remain without bail, until...
Page 105 - AB, and him safely to convey to the common gaol [or house of correction] at , in the said county, and there deliver him to the keeper thereof, together with this precept; and I do...
Page 86 - ... under or by virtue of this Act, or if it shall appear that such action or suit was brought before twentyone...