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The fame ftatutes of apprenticefliip and other corporation laws indeed, which, when a manu - facture is in profperity, enable the workman to raife his wages a good deal above their natural rate, fometimes oblige him, when it decays, to let them down a good deal below it.
The Works of Adam Smith ...: With an Account of His Life and Writings 1812
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On a conveyance by fine, it muft aliq be obferved, that if the fine is levied with proclamations, purfuant to the ftatutes of
Tracts on I. The Definition and Nature of Cross Remainder, II. Fines and Recoveries by Tenant in ... 1797
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July 19, 1603, a fpecial licenfe was granted Robert for printing all the ftatutes during, his life.
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• Juft. of peace have power to enquire oFnu - fances, 5ec. in high-waies, by the ftatutes cf
The Second Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England: Containing the Exposition of Many ... 1797
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However, hehadfuch helps afterwards, that all ftatutes.
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Thus much have we written for the better and more fpeedy exe - cution of thefe excellent ftatutes; and the rather, for that few or none are committed to the common gaole amongd fo many male - favors, but they come out worfe then they went in.
The Second Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England: Containing the Exposition of Many ... 1797
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Politicians, who ordinarily know but one way to attain their ends, muft be at a lofs to conceive how the uniform profeflion of faith in any fyftem can be eftablifhed among ten or twelve millions of reafon - ing beings, without the adiftance of penal ftatutes.
A review of ecclesiastical establishments in Europe : containing their history ... : and an essay tending to shew both the political and moral necessity of abolishing exclusive establishments, with answers to some principal objections Whatman, James, 1741-1798 1796
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The confcience is naturally incapable of feeling the force of human, authority, or even the pains of penal ftatutes.
A review of ecclesiastical establishments in Europe : containing their history ... : and an essay tending to shew both the political and moral necessity of abolishing exclusive establishments, with answers to some principal objections Whatman, James, 1741-1798 1796
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He hungers and thirfts after righteoufnefs, and cries with the Pfalraift, ** O that ray ways were direfted to keep thy ftatutes!
Life in God's favour, the substance of sundry sermons upon Psalm, 30. 5 1796
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So that the cafes determined on the firft of thofe ftatutes, Ji looked upon as authorities upon all the fubfequent ftatutes.
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery, in the time of Lord Chancellor Hardwicke. [1736-1754] Sanders, Francis Williams, 1769-1831, ed 1794
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