Hints to agriculturists and others, residing in the neighbourhood of Colchester, upon the advantages which may be derived from benefit societies. [Followed by] Rules, &c. for the government and observance of the Aldham and united parishes institution1827 |
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able Act of Parliament Actuary advantage afford an allowance age of sixty-five Ages at Admission Aldham and United ale-house assure Bank of England Banks become a member bed-lying pay BENEFIT SOCIETIES burthens certificate club Colchester comfort contribution necessary cottage day of day Decease derived director effect encouragement Endowment of 15 evils exertions expense females Finlaison five shillings Friendly Societies funds honorary members idleness industry interest labourer land MALES means meeting ment month Monthly Ditto monthly payment moral observations old age overpopulation paid parish meetings parish or district parish rates pauperism peasantry person poor poor's rates pounds Premium Single Prem procure rates of contribution receive rules Savings shewing the rates shewing the Value shillings per week sick allowance sickness and old Single Payment steward sufficient surgeon Table shewing treasurer trustees United Parishes Institution wages week in sickness workhouse Yearly Ditto
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