4 Persons committing certain offences shall be deemed rogues and vagabonds and may be imprisoned for three months with hard labour
Vagrancy Act 1824 (1824 c 83) | Legislation

4  Persons committing certain offences shall be deemed rogues and vagabonds and may be imprisoned for three months with hard labour

[(1)±ÕÌýÌýÌýÌý .Ìý.Ìý. Every person committing any of the offences herein-before mentioned, after having been convicted as an idle and disorderly person; .Ìý.Ìý. every person wandering abroad and lodging in any barn or outhouse, or in any deserted or unoccupied building, or in the open air, or under a tent, or in any cart or waggon, .Ìý.Ìý. and not giving a good account of himself or herself; .Ìý.Ìý. ; .Ìý.Ìý.; every person wandering abroad, and endeavouring by the exposure of wounds or

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