This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1857 edition. Excerpt: ...the Lord's-day, shall be still in force, and executed against all persons that offend against the said laws, unless such persons come to some congregation or assembly of religious worship allowed or permitted by that Act. By 10 & 11 W. 3, c. 24, "An Act for making Billingsgate a free Market for the Sale of ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1857 edition. Excerpt: ...the Lord's-day, shall be still in force, and executed against all persons that offend against the said laws, unless such persons come to some congregation or assembly of religious worship allowed or permitted by that Act. By 10 & 11 W. 3, c. 24, "An Act for making Billingsgate a free Market for the Sale of Fish," Billingsgate market shall be every day in the week (except Sundays) a free and open market for all sorts of fish. S. 14. provides, that nothing in the Act contained shall be construed to prohibit the selling of mackerel before or after Divine service on Sundays. By 11 & 12 W. 3, c. 21, an Act for the regulation of Watermen upon the Thames, s. 3, reciting that a great number of idle and loose watermen and boys do work on the Lord's-day, and exact large prices from passengers, whose necessary occasions oblige them to pass and repass the river, and generally spend such their gains in drunkenness and profaneness the succeeding week; for prevention thereof, and to the end that what shall be got thereby may be applied to the charitable relief of aged and maimed watermen and lightermen, their widows and children, the Watermen's Company are authorized to appoint any number of watermen, not exceeding forty, to ply and work on every Lord's-day between Vauxhall and Limehouse, for carrying and re-carrying passengers across the river, at Id. each person. By 2 Geo. 3, c. 15, "An Act for the better supplying the Cities of London and Westminster with Fish, and to reduce the present exorbitant Price thereof, and to protect and encourage Fishermen," s. 7, fish carriages are allowed to travel on Sunday, whether laden or returning empty, and the horses which shall return from drawing any such carriage, though rode on by any...
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