03-12-2003, 02:59 PM
ShadowHM,Mar 12 2003, 07:29 AM Wrote:There were indenture contracts that specified that the servant had to be served 'not-lobster' on one day a week. :huh:Of very little interest, and a bit too late, but when in high school in Massachusetts I remember hearing that as the MA. Senate was reviewing there ledgers for outdated laws someone came across an act prohibiting the feeding of lobster to children more often the 3 times a week. I guess children still ranked above servants...
I have no proof of this, but who knows what else was passed by the legislature who decreed "Thou shalt not work on Sunday."
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