 | Edmund Burke - 1815 - 858 Seiten
...Registry of Freeholds. Oaths of registration are taken, which, if not perjury, are something very near it. The tenantry are driven to the hustings, and there,...pen, they must poll for the great undertaker, who h# purchase purchased them by his jobs j and tins is frequently done, with little regard to conscience... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1814 - 600 Seiten
...registry of freeholds. Oaths of registration are taken, which, if not perjury, are something very near it. The tenantry are driven to the hustings, and there,...to conscience or duty, or real value of the alleged freeheld. Another source of immorality lay in the hasty mode of prorouncing decrees upon civil bills,... | |
 | 1814 - 1032 Seiten
...registry of freeholds. Oaths of registration are taken, which, if not perjury, are something very near it. The tenantry are driven to the Hustings, and there,...collected like sheep in a pen, they must poll for th« great undertaker, who has purchased them by his jobs ; and this is frequently done, with little... | |
 | 1814 - 678 Seiten
...poll for »!i? cjrrnt nit« dertaker, \v!io has purchased them bv hif jobs; and this is firuneutly done, with little regard to conscience or duty, or real Value of the allcd^cd freehold." Dud.} Tin- Kujht Re». Ur. Delany, titular bishop of the united dmccascs olK.ilda:e... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1815 - 1026 Seiten
...Registry of Freeholds. Oaths of registration are taken, which, if not perjury, are something very near it. The tenantry are driven to the hustings, and there, collected like sheep in a pen, they must poll tor the great undertaker, who has purchased them by his jobs ; and this is frequently done, with little... | |
 | 1815 - 822 Seiten
...Registry of Freeholds. Oaths of registration are taken, which, if not perjury, are something very near it. The tenantry are driven to the hustings, and there, collected like sheep in a pen, they must poli for the great undertaker, who h* purchase purchased them by his jobs ; and ^his is frequently... | |
 | 1822 - 136 Seiten
...in the words of Judge Fletcher, in his memorable charge to the Grand Jury of Wexford ia 1814, " they are driven to the hustings, and there, collected,...and this is frequently done, with little regard to convenience* or duty, or real value of the alleged freehold"* * In his reflections on the past and... | |
 | Thomas O'Connor - 1824 - 180 Seiten
...freeholds.— Oaths of registration are taken, which if not perjury, are something very near it. The peasantry are driven to the hustings, and there, collected like...regard to conscience or duty, or real value of the aHedged freehold. I now come to another source of vice and misshief, with which you are perhaps unacquainted,... | |
 | Charles Russell Baron Russell of Killowen - 1889 - 636 Seiten
...voter, had at his command as part of the price which he has to pay for his holding, and he says : — "The tenantry are driven to the hustings, and there,...a pen, they must poll for the great undertaker who ism. has purchased them by his jobs ; and this is frequently done with little regard to conscience... | |
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I would have made an example of those magistrates who were guilty of so scandalous a dereliction of duty. Another source of immorality may be traced in the registry of freeholds. Oaths of registration are taken, which, if not perjury, are something very... 