单词 | scot and lot |
例句 | Speaking of himself before the Justice, he says, “I dwell, Sir, at the sign of the Water-tankard, hard by the Green Lattice; I have paid scot and lot there many time this eighteen years.” The Cries of London Exhibiting Several of the Itinerant Traders of Antient and Modern Times 2011-10-23T02:00:21.883Z We will none of your lurdans that can not pay scot and lot—your runagates that fall under the statute of outcry. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z Occasionally she visited the town, to the consternation of its worthy citizens, who never failed to presage evil to "scot and lot" from her presence. Captain Kyd, Vol. II or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-04-11T02:00:12.290Z Another point—he had always believed and practised the sterling rule of "paying scot and lot as you go." Rockhaven All parliamentary representatives were to be elected by persons “paying scot and lot.” English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times. We must remember, in extenuation, that the executive, the destroying hand of Douglas was over him: “It was time to counterfeit, or that hot termagant Scot had paid him scot and lot too.” Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare At Gatton the right of election lay in the hands of freeholders and householders paying scot and lot; but the only elector was Lord Monson, who returned two members. Lord John Russell The working classes were represented through those numerous constituencies in which the scot and lot franchise prevailed. The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 The privilege of turbary, or “getting turf,” was a valuable one, and was conferred frequently on the burgesses of towns paying scot and lot. Recollections of Old Liverpool The register contained rather under sixteen hundred voters on a scot and lot qualification, to elect a couple of members. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 There was no evading these charges; even the poorest student had to pay "scot and lot" towards the support of both classes of menials, some of whom were doubtless better off than himself. The Customs of Old England You knew the wild blade of a half-score years ago, and now you'd make the grown man pay scot and lot for that same youngster's misdeeds. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady Under the old system boroughs were bought by wholesale, scot and lot; now the traffic is done by retail. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, September 18, 1841 This borough sends two members to parliament, who are elected by those who pay scot and lot; the number of electors being about five hundred. A Description of Modern Birmingham Whereunto Are Annexed Observations Made during an Excursion Round the Town, in the Summer of 1818, Including Warwick and Leamington It's all very well now—it keeps one on, somehow, and you know it—but I'll pay you off scot and lot by-and-bye. Martin Chuzzlewit A pays scot and lot, and has a nothink for it but law. Anna St. Ives Divers cottagers, who depended on farmer Prickle, were successively refused, because they could not prove that they had paid scot and lot, and parish taxes. The Adventures of Sir Launcelot Greaves I dwell, sir, at the sign of the Water-tankard, hard by the Green Lattice: I have paid scot and lot there any time this eighteen years. Every Man in His Humor The number of constituents was large, and the franchise low, all householders who paid scot and lot being voters. The Journal to Stella Ay, sir, at the sign of the Water-tankard, hard by the Green Lattice: I have paid scot and lot there any time this eighteen years. Every Man in His Humour Experienced men of the world know very well that it is best to pay scot and lot as they go along, and that a man often pays dear for a small frugality. Essays — First Series The right of voting at Westminster was in the householders paying scot and lot; and the householders paying scot and lot were many thousands. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 5 The franchises of the forty shilling freeholder, of the householder paying scot and lot, of the burgage tenant, of the liveryman of London, of the Master of Arts of Oxford, were respected. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 Look at Northampton, with a franchise more democratic than even the scot and lot franchise. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4 The first three groups were the free men who voted and paid the tax of scot and lot, and belonged to guilds. Our Legal Heritage Every man paying scot and lot has a vote at Leicester. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4 The scot and lot franchise in the metropolis is again lower than the ten pound franchise. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4 |
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