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<note>Works of <lb/>Super-erogation</note> | <note>Works of <lb/>Super-erogation</note> | ||
<p>Let public works be instituted to serve as standing<lb/>ponds of employment and sluices to carry <add>take</add> off the <add>occasional</add> surplus<lb/>of the | <p>Let public works be instituted to serve as standing<lb/>ponds of employment and sluices to carry <add>take</add> off the <add>occasional</add> surplus<lb/>of the <add>stock of labour</add> [<sic>disposeable</sic>] time the people have to dispose<lb/>of: For instance making <add>& repairing</add> roads, cleansing harbours<lb/>&c. with other suitable employments for women.<lb/></p> | ||
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Government to be <lb/>quasi-military</note> | Government to be <lb/>quasi-military</note> | ||
<p>Let these workmen be <del>distributed</del> <add>put under</add> into a kind of half | <p>Let these workmen be <del>distributed</del> <add>put under</add> into a kind of half<lb/>-military command, distributed into companies of<lb/> | ||
fives - <del>ten</del> , under Corporal, those under Sargeants of so<lb/>on. Some might command by rotation.<lb/></p> | fives - <del>ten</del> , under Corporal, those under Sargeants of so<lb/>on. Some might command by rotation.<lb/></p> | ||
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<note>Paupers receivable <lb/>to bind themselves</note> | <note>Paupers receivable <lb/>to bind themselves</note> | ||
<p>Let any man who <del>wants</del> <add> | <p>Let any man who <del>wants</del> <add>can not get</add> employ in his own<lb/>Parish apply to the Church wardens and if the <gap/> <lb/>work is at too great a distance for him to repair<lb/>to it without assistance let them be obliged to <del>prov</del><lb/>defray his travelling charges<lb/></p> | ||
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<note>— to serve for a <lb/>term limited.</note> | <note>— to serve for a <lb/>term limited.</note> | ||
<p>Upon receipt of such travelling charges let him be obliged<lb/>to enlist himself in some working party for a<lb/>time certain: and <del>that a man may not</del> to prevent<lb/>fickleness and imposition upon the Parishes, let this<lb/> | <p>Upon receipt of such travelling charges let him be obliged<lb/>to enlist himself in some working party for a<lb/>time certain: and <del>that a man may not</del> to prevent<lb/>fickleness and imposition upon the Parishes, let this<lb/>time be not less than a week <del>or</del> fortnight, or even<lb/>a month according to the sum supplied. If he quits<lb/>his work before his time is out let him be punished<lb/>as for desertion.<lb/></p><pb/> | ||
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Of Preventive Institutions. Registry of the People
15.
Parishes to be
divided or
consolidated
Where Parishes are very small the same Constable
may serve for two Parishes. Where they are very
large one Parish may be divided for this purpose
into Sub-parishes which may have each a Constable.
16.
Works of
Super-erogation
Let public works be instituted to serve as standing
ponds of employment and sluices to carry take off the occasional surplus
of the stock of labour [disposeable] time the people have to dispose
of: For instance making & repairing roads, cleansing harbours
&c. with other suitable employments for women.
17.
Government to be
quasi-military
Let these workmen be distributed put under into a kind of half
-military command, distributed into companies of
fives - ten , under Corporal, those under Sargeants of so
on. Some might command by rotation.
18.
Paupers receivable
to bind themselves
Let any man who wants can not get employ in his own
Parish apply to the Church wardens and if the
work is at too great a distance for him to repair
to it without assistance let them be obliged to prov
defray his travelling charges
19.
— to serve for a
term limited.
Upon receipt of such travelling charges let him be obliged
to enlist himself in some working party for a
time certain: and that a man may not to prevent
fickleness and imposition upon the Parishes, let this
time be not less than a week or fortnight, or even
a month according to the sum supplied. If he quits
his work before his time is out let him be punished
as for desertion.
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