For the rest, it helped landlords to enclose commons, kept down wages by poor relief and in a muddle-headed way interfered with the freedom of trade.
And the Palazzo Odescalchi, the Palazzo Colonna, the Palazzo Doria were let: their Princes reduced to the position of needy landlords eager to derive as much profit as possible from their property in order to make both ends meet.
My house is well known, it occupies the same rank as the Hotel of the Grotto, where two landlords have already made their fortunes.
The landlords turned the few completed houses to the best advantage they could, letting the rooms at very low rentals, and waiting patiently enough for payment.
How next to impossible it is for our good landlords in certain sections of the land to conduct their business profitably was once brought to my attention by a little incident in a town not many leagues from Atlanta, Georgia.
The landlords build the farm houses at their own expense.
They passed both Houses by large majorities, perhaps because he offered to landlords the option of redeeming their land at twenty years' purchase.
The Catholic peasantry banded together in clubs, known as Defenders, to glut their hatred upon Protestant landlords and tithe-reaping clergy.
The landlords and traders of Dublin naturally opposed a measure certain to lessen the importance of that city.
Commissioners appointed by the local authorities divided the soil among the lords of the manors, the tithe-owners, and the parishioners, the landlords retaining half of their portions in trust for the poor.
Here and there some of the landlords are obstructing the performance of this good work, especially by resisting the extension of taxation for the purpose over the unions at large.
All this time the landlords kept on evicting, and calling through the English Press for still sterner repression of the right of public meeting, and the result was that secret societies multiplied and flourished.
But the landlords got their friends in the House of Lords to throw out the bill, and kept on impressing on the late government the necessity for coercion.
Things were going from bad to worse; the tension of public feelings was growing tighter day by day; the landlords were evicting apace and gloating over their victims, and saw not that such a state of siege could not last forever.
The landlords proceeded with their evictions, and the peasantry retaliated by outrage until the Liberal government, having failed to pass their ameliorative measure, was forced to have recourse to coercion.
The landlords scoffed at the proposal, and it was well for the tenants that they did not accept it.
In a rich country where profits are low, and where a great portion of produce is paid to the landlords for rent, the proportion of labour to capital will be the greatest, and yet according to your theory it should be the least.
It is' (never) 'said that an increase of unproductive consumption among landlords and capitalists may not sometimes be the proper remedy for a state of things in which the motives for production fail.
Many lords of manors and landlords have during the last half century allowed many of their rights in this direction to drop, while others have put on small money payments in lieu both of heriots and services.
The duty may be levied on the goods of landlords and tenants which are not on the premises whereon the duty arises.
In these very countries the most cruel pauperism prevails, the gulf between capitalists and landlords on the one hand and the laboring class on the other is greater than in any other country.
So, with the English landlords and manufacturers of that time, see what a subtraction from the general mass of difficult material there would have been, if those men had done their duty.
He had dealt with landlords before, and had no qualms now.
Nevertheless, at the risk of forfeiting the reader's good opinion, I will say that there are landlords with consciences, and I have both seen and spoken with such on Mount Desert.
Not one of these worthy landlords was ever known to fall, like Vatel, on his own sword because there was not enough roast meat.
Hence he infers that, as thelandlords necessarily pay the taxes, they should pay them openly.
Thus landlords have been more disposed to pull down than to build cottages, and marriage has been checked.
To unroof the house, a method practised by landlords in Wales to eject a bad tenant.
To take away the street door: a method practised by the landlords in Kent-street, Southwark, when their tenants are above a fortnight's rent in arrear.
States such a desire to people their territories and the South, with English immigrants, that our peasants, as soon as they became more wideawake, would have the game in their own hands, and neither farmers nor landlords could resist.
Lynch-law against oppressive landlords or their agents cannot be put down by intensifying national hatred.
Instead of earning gratitude from Ireland, he has intensely irritated both the landlords and the opposite party, and certainly has not diminished crime, nor aided towards punishing it.
It also enabled the landlords to maintain themselves in power as a governing class and kept the tenants and laborers subject to their economic and political control.
Tillers of the soil by necessity, they were forced to pay enormous tributes to absentee landlords in England whose claim to their estates rested upon the title of conquest and confiscation.
In 1920 New York made a further invasion of the rights of landlords by assuring to the public "reasonable rents" for flats and apartments.
Apparently this was due in part to that love of freedom which had led them to abandon the more comfortable towns for a frontier village where landlords could not call on them for forced labor.
In the language of scripture, the landlords would be asked to give an account of their stewardship, for they could be no longer stewards.
The early landlords were fit men to rule in the early taverns, and provided from forest and stream the larger portion of food for the travelers over the first rough roads.
A hundred Cumberland Road taverns will be opened, and bustling landlords welcome, as of yore, the travel-stained visitor.
The road bred and brought up its own landlords to a large extent.
The old Revolutionary soldiers who, quite generally, became the landlords of New England, did not keep tavern in the West.
Several well-known landlords were prominent contractors, many of whom owned their share of the great six- and eight-horse teams which hauled freight to the western rivers.
The landlords is squeezing the life out of us, I tell ye.
Ask the landlords of Kentwood and the stockholders in the munition factories to make some sacrifices, an' see where that gits ye!
We intend to force the landlords to tear them down and improve all that district.
It is usual with some landlords to give their inferior tenants a glass of whisky when they pay their rents.
It was formerly common in Ireland to insert clauses in leases, binding tenants to furnish their landlords with labourers and horses for several days in the year.
He drew up petition after petition to Parliament, in which the landlords were denounced as tyrants, bloodsuckers, and monsters of selfish greed.
In cases, however, where the Negro tenants had acquired mules, horses or tools upon which the speculator had a mortgage, the blacks were actually bound to their landlords to secure the property.
A week later a "purchase of land" bill was introduced by the Prime Minister to provide funds for buying out the Irish landlords and distributing their holdings among the tenants.
McCarthy is quite within the truth when he asserts that two-thirds of the House of Commons was made up of the nominees of the peers and great landlords "who owned their boroughs and members just as they owned their parks and their cattle.
The Irish landlords and the same class in England made a clamorous protest against such "state interference with freedom of contract," but without avail.
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