 for the punishment of vagabonds, and for relief of the poor and impotent," was essentially an act of protection for the established companies of players. We have here, for the first time, a definition of rogues and vagabonds ; and it includes not only...  Parochial Law - Pagina 163di Alexander Dunlop - 1830 - 416 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench - 1824 - 1082 pagine
...that the infirmity of the person shall be specified in the licence. The 14 Klix. c. 5., " An act fur the punishment of vagabonds, and for relief of the poor and impotent," repealed the '_>2 //. 8. c. 12., 3&4 Ed. 6. c 16., and 5 /.//'.. c ". Sect. 5. gives a definition of the persons... | |
 | Alexander Dunlop - 1825 - 168 pagine
...ordour of punishment' extremely similar to this was provided for vagabonds in England, (by 14 Eliz. c. 5; 1572,) entitled, like this, ' An act for the...following summary of its contents. ' A vagabond above the age ' of 14 years shall be adjudged to be grievously whipped, and burnt ' through the gristle of the... | |
 | Alexander Dunlop - 1828 - 214 pagine
...of punishment' extremely similar to this was provided for vagabonds in England, (by 14 Eliz. c. it ; 1572,) entitled, like this, ' An act for the ' punishment...seen by the following summary of its contents. ' A vaga' bond above the age of 14 years shall be adjudged to be grievously whipped and ' burnt through... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 pagine
...conflicts between the civic authorities and the performers of plays. The act of the 14th of Elizabeth, " for the punishment of vagabonds, and for relief of the poor and impotent," was essentially an act of protection for the established companies of players. We have here, for the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 624 pagine
...conflicts between the civic authorities and the performers of plays. The act of the 14th of Elizabeth, " for the punishment of vagabonds, and for relief of the poor and impotent," was essentially an act of protection for the established companies of players. We have here, for the... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1857 - 574 pagine
...the principle was to be gradually effected by a far more perfect machinery. In 1572-3 was passed " An Act for the punishment of vagabonds, and for relief of the poor and impotent."t It repeals all previous enactments by one sweeping law, in which the old principle of severity... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1856 - 424 pagine
...Blackfriars Theatre. civic authorities and the performers of plays. The act of the 14th of Elizabeth, " for the punishment of vagabonds, and for relief of the poor and impotent," was essentially an act of protection for the established companies of players. We have here, for the... | |
 | Great Britain. Courts - 1870 - 730 pagine
...the poor if possible. And I express that opinion now for the sake of the poor The 14 Eliz. c. 5, " An act for the punishment of vagabonds, and for relief of the poor and impotent," repealed the X II. 8, c. 12, 3 & 4 Ed. 6, c. 16, und 5 Eliz. c. 3. Sect. 5 cives a definition of the persona... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1876 - 584 pagine
...conflicts between the civic authorities and the performers of plays. The Act of the 14th of Elizabeth, " for the punishment of vagabonds, and for relief of the poor and impotent," was essentially an Act of protection for the established companies of players. We have here, for the... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1880 - 1256 pagine
...the principle was to be gradually effected by a far more perfect machinery. In 1572-3 was passed " An Act for the punishment of vagabonds, and for relief of the poor and impotent." f It repeals all previous enactments by one sweeping law, in which the old principle of severity against... | |
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