Note 157 — Chapter VI · THE LABOURER IN 1795
Reading edition
The parish might have the satisfaction of punishing the mother by a year’s hard labour (7 James I. c. 4, altered in 1810), but could not get rid of the child.
Reading edition
The parish might have the satisfaction of punishing the mother by a year’s hard labour (7 James I. c. 4, altered in 1810), but could not get rid of the child.