The Land Question in North Wales: Being a Brief Survey of the History, Origin, and Character of the Agragarian Agitation and of the Nature and Effect of the Proceedings of the Welsh Land CommissionLongmans, Green, 1896 - 320 pages |
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Page vii
... circulated - Absence of Evidence - 95 p.c. of tenantry Nonconformists . Contracts out of Agricultural Holdings Act 1883 — not proven - void if made— Contracts out of Custom of Country defended - Copies of CONTENTS . vii.
... circulated - Absence of Evidence - 95 p.c. of tenantry Nonconformists . Contracts out of Agricultural Holdings Act 1883 — not proven - void if made— Contracts out of Custom of Country defended - Copies of CONTENTS . vii.
Page viii
... Agricultural Holdings Act , 1883 , unfair to both Parties to the Contract- substituted Scales of Compensation — the Act a Dead Letter in Glamorgan- shire , where custom is better — the Act killed the Development of less perfect Custom ...
... Agricultural Holdings Act , 1883 , unfair to both Parties to the Contract- substituted Scales of Compensation — the Act a Dead Letter in Glamorgan- shire , where custom is better — the Act killed the Development of less perfect Custom ...
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... agricultural wisdom at the time , did tend to the detri- ment of the crofter tenants , who were , at the best of times , miserably poor ; and did tend to kindle a vague sense of grievance in their minds . The story of forcible ...
... agricultural wisdom at the time , did tend to the detri- ment of the crofter tenants , who were , at the best of times , miserably poor ; and did tend to kindle a vague sense of grievance in their minds . The story of forcible ...
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... agriculture had but a very small pro- portion to that invested by the tenants . On that belief , no doubt , Parliament acted to some extent in passing the series of Irish Land Acts . Recent investigations , made when the steed had been ...
... agriculture had but a very small pro- portion to that invested by the tenants . On that belief , no doubt , Parliament acted to some extent in passing the series of Irish Land Acts . Recent investigations , made when the steed had been ...
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... agricultural dis- tricts , is not at all inferior to that of the Roman Catholic priests in Ireland ; they are the makers of members of Par- liament . To men thus circumstanced the passage of Mr. Gladstone's Irish Church Bill opened a ...
... agricultural dis- tricts , is not at all inferior to that of the Roman Catholic priests in Ireland ; they are the makers of members of Par- liament . To men thus circumstanced the passage of Mr. Gladstone's Irish Church Bill opened a ...
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12th Nov Abatements since 1883 Acreage and Rental acres Address of Owner alleged ANDREW LANG Anglesey Baner Bodedern Brynmor Jones Carnarvon Chapel CO.'S STANDARD Colonel Commissioners compensation County or Counties Crown 8vo Denbigh Denbighshire Edition Ellis England English evidence Fachwen fact Fall of Rent farm farmers fixity of tenure Flint Flintshire Gladstone Gladstone's grievance HISTORY House Hughes Illustrations improvements Irish John Jones family Lady Day Land Court Land Question landlord landowner and tenant League lease Llanfaethlu Llangefni Llanrhyddlad LONGMANS & CO.'S Lord Carrington Lord Penrhyn ment Merioneth Merionethshire Michaelmas Michaelmas 1892 Montgomery Montgomeryshire North Wales North Wales Property Owen Period of 50 Permanent Reductions Plates political Property Defence Association Property is situated rebut Reductions since 1883 Rental Temporary Abatements rents raised repairs Rise and Fall statement T. E. Ellis Thomas tions tithe vols Wales Property Defence Welsh landowners Williams witnesses Wynne
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