Appendix: poor laws, Appendix No. I

Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 63, 1830-1831. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, [n.d.].

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, 'Appendix: poor laws, Appendix No. I', in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 63, 1830-1831, (London, [n.d.]) pp. 704. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol63/p704a [accessed 23 May 2024].

. "Appendix: poor laws, Appendix No. I", in Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 63, 1830-1831, (London, [n.d.]) 704. British History Online, accessed May 23, 2024, https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol63/p704a.

. "Appendix: poor laws, Appendix No. I", Journal of the House of Lords: Volume 63, 1830-1831, (London, [n.d.]). 704. British History Online. Web. 23 May 2024, https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lords-jrnl/vol63/p704a.

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No. I. - Rules and Regulations for Cultivation of Allotments by Poor, in the Parish of Cranfield. (Delivered in by The Rev. J s Beard.)

1. The Rent is to be paid yearly, on the 11th of October.

2. No Occupier will be suffered to relet his Allotment.

3. No Person shall be employed on the Land who does not belong to the Parish.

4. No Occupier will be allowed to plough his Land; but be required to cultivate it solely by Spade Husbandry.

5. No Occupier who is at work for the Parish, or for any Employer, will be allowed to work upon his Land after Six o'Clock in the Morning, or before Six in the Evening, without Permission from his Master.

6. No Occupier will be suffered to trespass upon another's Allotment.

7. All Occupiers will be expected to attend regularly at Divine Service, to conduct themselves with Sobriety at all Times, and to bring up their Families in a decent and orderly Manner.

8. Any Occupier who may be convicted of thieving, or of any other Offence against the Laws of his Country, will be deprived of his Garden.

9. Any Dispute arising amongst the Cultivators to be referred to Twelve of their Body; the Nomination to be with the Committee.