In order to redress this hardship, I applied to the justices of the county for a salary to the gaoler in lieu of his fees. The bench were properly affected with the grievance, and willing to grant the relief desired : but they wanted a precedent for charging... John Howard - Pagina 55door Mrs. John Farrar - 1833 - 274 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1812 - 428 pagina’s
...the county for a salary to the gaoler in lieu of his fees. The bench were properly affected with the grievance, and willing to grant the relief desired...but they wanted a precedent for charging the county witli the expense. 1 therefore rode into several neighbouring counties in search of one : but I soon... | |
| 1850 - 938 pagina’s
...the county for a salary to the jailor in lien of his fees. The bench were properly affected with the grievance, and willing to grant the relief desired ; but they wanted a precedent for changing the county with the expense. I, therefore, rode into several neighbouring counties in search... | |
| 1825 - 864 pagina’s
...the county for a salary to the jailor in lieu of his fees. The bench wore properly affected with the grievance, and willing to grant the relief desired...charging the county with the expense. I therefore rude into several neighbouring counties in search of a precedent ; but I soon learned that the same... | |
| James Baldwin Brown - 1831 - 388 pagina’s
...the county for a salary to the jailer in lieu of his fees. The bench were properly affected with the grievance, and willing to grant the relief desired...precedent for charging the county with the expense. 1 therefore rode into several neighbouring counties in search of a precedent : but I soon learned that... | |
| 1834 - 602 pagina’s
...of the county for a salary to the gaoler in lieu of fees. The bench were properly affected with the grievance, and willing to grant the relief desired...into the prisons, I beheld scenes of calamity which 1 grew daily more and more anxious to alleviate." In consequence of what he had beheld in this benevolent... | |
| Thomas Taylor (biographer.) - 1836 - 482 pagina’s
...to give a salary to the gaoler in lieu of his fees. The magistrates were properly affected with the grievance, and willing to grant the relief desired...rode into several neighbouring counties in search of one : but I soon learned that the same injustice was practised in them ; and on examining the state... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 934 pagina’s
...the county for a salary to the jailer in lieu of his fees. The bench were properly affected with the grievance, and willing to grant the relief desired...precedent for charging the county with the expense." With a view to find the precedent required, Mr Howard undertook to visit the jails of some of the neighbouring... | |
| 1850 - 1000 pagina’s
...the county for a salary to the jailor in lieu of his fees. The bench were properly affected with the grievance, and willing to grant the relief desired...expense. I, therefore, rode into several neighbouring connties in search of a precedent; but I soon learned that the same injustice was practised in them... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 604 pagina’s
...the county for a salary to the jailor in lieu of his fees. The bench were properly affected with the grievance, and willing to grant the relief desired...with the expense. I, therefore, rode into several neighboring counties in search of a precedent ; but 1 soon learned that the same injustice was practiced... | |
| John Field - 1850 - 534 pagina’s
...shillings to the turnkey." pense. I therefore rode into several neighbouring counties in search of one ; but I soon learned that the same injustice was practised in them; and looking into the prisons, beheld scenes of calamity, which I grew daily more and more anxious to alleviate. In order therefore... | |
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