Theproposalsunderthefirstheadprovidedthatsettlementmightbegained
byfiveyears’residenceasahouseholder，ifthehouseholderhadnotbecome
chargeableorbeenconvictedofcrime，orbeenabsentformorethansixweeks
inayear。TwoJusticesofthePeaceweretohavepoweroncomplaintofthe
parishauthoritiestoadjudicateonthesettlementofanypersonlikelyto